Boston Red Sox 4 – 3 Kansas City Royals

The three rarest things in this game

Jarren Duran hit one 114.1 mph — 311 ft

Boston Red Sox @

Kansas City Royals · 1 in 13

Boston Red Sox 4, Kansas City Royals 3

Boston Red Sox @

Kansas City Royals · 1 in 3

Also the least ordinary

Rarity	What	Who	Rate
13	final score 4–3		1 in 18 games

22–27Boston Red Sox · .449

20–30Kansas City Royals · .400

–first pitch

Kauffman Stadiumvenue

38,179capacity

Line score

RHEBoston Red Sox4111Kansas City Royals381

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Boston Red Sox	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	11	1
Kansas City Royals	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	8	1

Starting pitchers

Boston Red Sox

Connelly Early

7–5 · 3.33 ERA · 94 K in 95 IP

Career: 8–7 · 3.16 ERA · 123 K

Kansas City Royals

Michael Wacha

9–10 · 3.32 ERA · 158 K in 201 IP

Career: 120–85 · 3.83 ERA · 1,574 K

Lineups

Boston Red Soxlineup

1LF

Jarren Duran.628

2DH

Masataka Yoshida.693

3RF

Wilyer Abreu.797

41B

Willson Contreras.866

5CF

Ceddanne Rafaela.792

6SS

Nick Sogard.732

72B

Marcelo Mayer.603

Carlos Narváez.632

93B

Caleb Durbin.492

Kansas City Royalslineup

13B

Maikel Garcia.699

2SS

Bobby Witt Jr..851

32B

Michael Massey.639

4LF

Isaac Collins.648

51B

Nick Loftin.676

6RF

Jac Caglianone.751

7DH

Starling Marte.704

Carter Jensen.729

9PH

Lane Thomas.619

Head to head

250–271Kansas City Royals all-time

521meetings

1969first met

2,329–2,537runs

Recent meetings

2026-09-134–1Boston Red Sox won

2026-09-125–1Boston Red Sox won

2026-09-112–3Kansas City Royals won

2026-05-204–3Boston Red Sox won

2026-05-197–1Boston Red Sox won

2026-05-183–1Boston Red Sox won

2025-08-063–7Kansas City Royals won

2025-08-056–2Boston Red Sox won

Box score

Boston Red Sox batting

Batter	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Willson Contreras	5	3
Jarren Duran	5	2	1	2		2
Masataka Yoshida	5	1
Wilyer Abreu	5	1				3
Ceddanne Rafaela	4	1				1
Nick Sogard	3	1		1	1	1
Marcelo Mayer	3	1			1
Carlos Narváez	3	1			1	1
Isiah Kiner-Falefa	2	0				1
Mickey Gasper	1	0				1
Caleb Durbin	1	0

Boston Red Sox pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	K	P
Connelly Early	6.2	6	3	1	5	93
Greg Weissert	1.1	1	0	0	1	21
Aroldis Chapman	1.0	1	0	0	1	16
Jovani Morán	0.1	0	0	0	1	4

Kansas City Royals batting

Batter	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Salvador Perez	4	3	1	1
Jac Caglianone	4	2				2
Bobby Witt Jr.	4	1				1
Starling Marte	3	1			1	1
Elias Díaz	3	1	1	2		1
Maikel Garcia	5	0
Isaac Collins	4	0
Nick Loftin	4	0				2
Kyle Isbel	3	0
Carter Jensen	1	0				1
Lane Thomas	1	0

Kansas City Royals pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	K	P
Michael Wacha	5.2	6	1	2	8	105
Alex Lange	1.1	1	0	0	1	21
Daniel Lynch IV	1.0	2	0	1	0	32
Steven Cruz	0.2	2	2	0	1	18

Every inning

Open an inning for its plate appearances; open a plate appearance for every pitch.

Top 1Boston Red Soxscoreless · 0 hits · 11 pitches

1 topJarren DuranStrikeout5p

Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	92.7	84.7	2,281	–	–	6.8	0.406	Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	91.9	84.1	2,261	–	–	6.7	0.410	Ball
3	Cutter	89.1	81.9	2,162	–	–	6.9	0.422	Called Strike
4	Curveball	76.0	69.8	2,517	–	–	6.5	0.498	Called Strike
5	Changeup	81.2	74.6	1,546	–	–	6.8	0.464	Swinging Strike

1 topMasataka YoshidaGroundout 104.6 mph1p

Masataka Yoshida grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.

104.6 mph off the bat · -5° launch · 23 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	92.9	85.2	2,306	–	–	6.8	0.405	104.6	In play, out(s)

1 topWilyer AbreuStrikeout5p

Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Curveball	77.2	70.4	2,211	–	–	6.5	0.491	Called Strike
2	Changeup	79.6	73.0	1,503	–	–	6.7	0.473	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	93.8	85.0	2,212	–	–	6.7	0.403	Swinging Strike
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.5	86.0	2,194	–	–	6.6	0.399	Ball
5	Changeup	81.0	74.5	1,518	–	–	6.6	0.464	Swinging Strike

Bottom 1Kansas City Royals1 run · 1 hit · 15 pitches

1 botMaikel GarciaGroundout 55.0 mph7p

Maikel Garcia grounds out softly, pitcher Connelly Early to first baseman Willson Contreras.

55 mph off the bat · -75° launch · 1 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	91.8	84.5	2,173	–	–	6.7	0.409		Called Strike
2	Changeup	84.0	77.8	1,039	–	–	6.5	0.447		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.5	85.8	2,427	–	–	6.5	0.399		Ball
4	Changeup	84.0	77.8	1,269	–	–	6.5	0.450		Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	93.8	85.6	2,423	–	–	6.9	0.402		Foul
6	Changeup	83.7	77.4	1,399	–	–	6.6	0.450		Foul
7	Changeup	82.0	75.7	1,579	–	–	6.6	0.458	55	In play, out(s)

1 botBobby Witt Jr.Groundout 95.0 mph4p

Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to first baseman Willson Contreras.

95 mph off the bat · -26° launch · 3 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	94.3	85.4	2,264	–	–	6.6	0.401		Ball
2	Sinker	92.8	84.5	2,161	–	–	6.7	0.408		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.2	85.2	2,313	–	–	6.8	0.401		Swinging Strike
4	Changeup	86.6	79.9	1,314	–	–	6.5	0.435	95	In play, out(s)

1 botSalvador PerezHome Run 109.8 mph2p

Salvador Perez homers (8) on a fly ball to left field.

109.8 mph off the bat · 24° launch · 379 ft

ballin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	95.6	86.6	2,318	–	–	6.8	0.395		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.0	85.2	2,293	–	–	6.7	0.402	109.8	In play, run(s)

1 botIsaac CollinsFlyout 95.0 mph2p

Isaac Collins flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

95 mph off the bat · 43° launch · 314 ft

ballin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	93.4	84.6	2,375	–	–	7.0	0.405		Ball
2	Sinker	92.3	84.0	2,145	–	–	6.6	0.410	95	In play, out(s)

Top 2Boston Red Sox1 run · 2 hits · 26 pitches

2 topWillson ContrerasTriple 95.6 mph6p

Willson Contreras triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

95.6 mph off the bat · 20° launch · 305 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	88.7	82.7	2,211	–	–	6.8	0.422		Swinging Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.0	84.8	2,167	–	–	6.6	0.408		Ball
3	Curveball	76.5	70.7	2,591	–	–	6.7	0.493		Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	93.3	85.5	2,244	–	–	6.7	0.404		Ball
5	Slider	86.3	79.9	2,118	–	–	6.7	0.436		Ball
6	Cutter	91.1	84.0	2,289	–	–	6.8	0.413	95.6	In play, no out

2 topCeddanne RafaelaField Error 90.5 mph4p

Ceddanne Rafaela reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Nick Loftin.

90.5 mph off the bat · -16° launch · 9 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	85.7	79.7	2,148	–	–	6.8	0.437		Called Strike
2	Slider	86.0	79.7	2,158	–	–	6.8	0.437		Ball
3	Curveball	75.5	69.3	2,656	–	–	6.7	0.501		Swinging Strike
4	Curveball	77.3	71.2	2,680	–	–	6.6	0.489	90.5	In play, no out

2 topNick SogardSingle 84.8 mph4p

Nick Sogard singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Willson Contreras scores. Ceddanne Rafaela to 3rd.

84.8 mph off the bat · 16° launch · 203 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	89.2	82.8	2,270	–	–	7.0	0.421		Ball
2	Changeup	79.8	73.0	1,523	–	–	7.1	0.473		Called Strike
3	Changeup	79.7	73.2	1,452	–	–	6.9	0.475		Swinging Strike
4	Changeup	79.3	73.1	1,487	–	–	6.9	0.475	84.8	In play, run(s)

2 topMarcelo MayerWalk6p

Marcelo Mayer walks. Nick Sogard to 2nd.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	90.9	83.2	2,178	–	–	6.8	0.414	Swinging Strike
2	Cutter	88.4	81.7	2,144	–	–	6.7	0.424	Ball
3	Slider	84.4	78.0	2,113	–	–	6.8	0.445	Foul
4	Changeup	81.3	74.3	1,694	–	–	6.9	0.465	Ball
5	Cutter	90.0	82.6	2,237	–	–	6.8	0.419	Ball
6	Changeup	81.8	75.2	1,555	–	–	7.0	0.463	Ball In Dirt

2 topCarlos NarváezGrounded Into DP 98.8 mph1p

Carlos Narváez grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Nick Sogard out at 3rd. Marcelo Mayer to 2nd. Carlos Narváez out at 1st.

98.8 mph off the bat · -21° launch · 7 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	85.7	80.0	2,030	–	–	6.7	0.436	98.8	In play, run(s)

2 topIsiah Kiner-FalefaLineout 85.1 mph5p

Isiah Kiner-Falefa lines out to second baseman Nick Loftin.

85.1 mph off the bat · 9° launch · 160 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	76.5	70.2	2,529	–	–	6.6	0.494		Called Strike
2	Sinker	92.2	84.9	2,110	–	–	6.9	0.408		Ball
3	Slider	85.1	78.3	1,942	–	–	6.8	0.444		Ball In Dirt
4	Sinker	92.4	84.2	2,130	–	–	6.8	0.408		Foul
5	Slider	85.5	80.3	2,101	–	–	6.8	0.436	85.1	In play, out(s)

Bottom 2Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 14 pitches

2 botNick LoftinStrikeout3p

Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.

strikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	90.9	83.1	2,152	–	–	6.9	0.415	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.0	85.1	2,406	–	–	6.6	0.403	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	86.5	2,348	–	–	6.6	0.399	Swinging Strike

2 botJac CaglianoneSingle 67.9 mph2p

Jac Caglianone singles on a fly ball to left fielder Jarren Duran.

67.9 mph off the bat · 40° launch · 208 ft

foulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	93.4	85.6	2,206	–	–	6.7	0.403		Foul
2	Sinker	93.5	85.9	2,147	–	–	6.5	0.402	67.9	In play, no out

2 botStarling MarteStrikeout4p

Starling Marte strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	91.8	83.9	2,099	–	–	6.7	0.411	Called Strike
2	Curveball	80.4	73.9	2,421	–	–	6.4	0.469	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	95.6	86.6	2,337	–	–	6.7	0.395	Ball
4	Changeup	85.6	79.4	1,280	–	–	6.6	0.440	Swinging Strike

2 botElias DíazStrikeout5p

Elias Díaz strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	93.8	85.4	2,142	–	–	6.8	0.404	Ball
2	Sinker	92.7	84.4	2,156	–	–	6.6	0.407	Swinging Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.3	85.2	2,385	–	–	6.6	0.402	Ball
4	Sinker	92.5	84.4	2,173	–	–	6.8	0.407	Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	95.5	86.2	2,374	–	–	6.9	0.396	Swinging Strike

Top 3Boston Red Soxscoreless · 2 hits · 19 pitches

3 topJarren DuranPop Out 83.2 mph2p

Jarren Duran pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

83.2 mph off the bat · 76° launch · 49 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	90.9	83.6	2,007	–	–	6.8	0.413		Ball
2	Cutter	88.6	81.8	2,156	–	–	6.9	0.424	83.2	In play, out(s)

3 topMasataka YoshidaSingle 47.2 mph2p

Masataka Yoshida singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Michael Wacha.

47.2 mph off the bat · -67° launch · 3 ft

strikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	91.1	83.2	2,150	–	–	6.7	0.414		Called Strike
2	Curveball	75.5	69.2	2,528	–	–	6.6	0.503	47.2	In play, no out

3 topWilyer AbreuFlyout 101.1 mph4p

Wilyer Abreu flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

101.1 mph off the bat · 23° launch · 381 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	85.1	2,291	–	–	6.9	0.407		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	84.6	2,238	–	–	6.8	0.408		Foul Tip
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	84.4	2,180	–	–	6.9	0.409		Called Strike
4	Changeup	81.7	74.5	1,628	–	–	6.8	0.463	101.1	In play, out(s)

3 topWillson ContrerasSingle 99.1 mph5p

Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., deflected by second baseman Nick Loftin. Masataka Yoshida to 2nd.

99.1 mph off the bat · 2° launch · 57 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	95.7	87.5	2,192	–	–	6.8	0.394		Ball
2	Slider	86.7	79.2	2,081	–	–	6.8	0.436		Called Strike
3	Sinker	95.5	87.1	2,180	–	–	6.8	0.395		Ball
4	Changeup	82.8	74.7	1,718	–	–	6.8	0.458		Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.5	86.5	2,274	–	–	6.9	0.399	99.1	In play, no out

3 topCeddanne RafaelaStrikeout6p

Ceddanne Rafaela strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Cutter	89.8	83.0	2,309	–	–	6.8	0.417	Ball
2	Slider	84.8	78.5	2,134	–	–	6.6	0.442	Ball
3	Sinker	93.4	85.5	2,157	–	–	6.9	0.403	Called Strike
4	Sinker	92.7	85.6	2,096	–	–	6.7	0.404	Ball
5	Cutter	89.8	82.7	2,227	–	–	6.9	0.419	Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	93.5	85.2	2,236	–	–	6.8	0.404	Swinging Strike

Bottom 3Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 10 pitches

3 botKyle IsbelLineout 100.1 mph1p

Kyle Isbel lines out sharply to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

100.1 mph off the bat · 19° launch · 376 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	91.3	83.3	2,066	–	–	6.9	0.414	100.1	In play, out(s)

3 botMaikel GarciaFlyout 98.5 mph2p

Maikel Garcia flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran in foul territory.

98.5 mph off the bat · 46° launch · 307 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	91.1	83.1	1,967	–	–	6.8	0.414		Called Strike
2	Slider	88.2	81.3	2,353	–	–	6.7	0.426	98.5	In play, out(s)

3 botBobby Witt Jr.Double 113.3 mph4p

Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jarren Duran.

113.3 mph off the bat · 14° launch · 295 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	92.7	84.6	2,242	–	–	6.8	0.407		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	93.9	85.6	2,387	–	–	6.5	0.401		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	85.5	2,448	–	–	6.7	0.402		Ball
4	Changeup	84.9	77.6	1,729	–	–	6.5	0.444	113.3	In play, no out

3 botSalvador PerezFlyout 87.1 mph3p

Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

87.1 mph off the bat · 34° launch · 300 ft

ballfoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	79.8	73.3	2,483	–	–	6.4	0.473		Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.9	86.0	2,401	–	–	6.6	0.398		Ball
3	Changeup	84.7	78.4	1,171	–	–	6.5	0.444	87.1	In play, out(s)

Top 4Boston Red Soxscoreless · 1 hit · 17 pitches

4 topNick SogardWalk6p

Nick Sogard walks.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	90.9	83.0	2,061	–	–	6.7	0.414	Ball
2	Cutter	87.2	80.7	2,134	–	–	6.9	0.430	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	84.8	2,233	–	–	6.8	0.409	Ball
4	Curveball	77.0	71.1	2,547	–	–	6.7	0.491	Ball
5	Cutter	88.0	81.3	2,153	–	–	6.8	0.426	Called Strike
6	Sinker	93.4	85.8	2,038	–	–	6.8	0.402	Ball

4 topMarcelo MayerSingle 96.8 mph2p

Marcelo Mayer singles on a ground ball. Nick Sogard out at 2nd, hit by batted ball, second baseman Nick Loftin unassisted.

96.8 mph off the bat · -2° launch · 42 ft

strikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	92.8	85.0	2,113	–	–	6.8	0.406		Called Strike
2	Curveball	75.1	68.7	2,649	–	–	6.5	0.504	96.8	In play, out(s)

4 topCarlos NarváezStrikeout6p

Carlos Narváez strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Cutter	88.1	81.6	2,187	–	–	6.9	0.426	Called Strike
2	Sinker	91.6	84.2	2,114	–	–	6.9	0.410	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.5	84.3	2,213	–	–	6.8	0.408	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.0	86.1	2,193	–	–	6.8	0.401	Ball
5	Sinker	92.2	84.7	2,092	–	–	6.8	0.409	Ball
6	Changeup	80.6	73.9	1,680	–	–	6.8	0.469	Swinging Strike

4 topIsiah Kiner-FalefaStrikeout3p

Isiah Kiner-Falefa strikes out swinging.

strikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	92.5	85.1	2,118	–	–	6.9	0.407	Called Strike
2	Sinker	92.2	85.0	2,070	–	–	6.7	0.407	Foul
3	Curveball	77.8	71.2	2,619	–	–	6.7	0.489	Swinging Strike (Blocked)

Bottom 4Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 14 pitches

4 botIsaac CollinsFlyout 92.3 mph5p

Isaac Collins flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

92.3 mph off the bat · 29° launch · 343 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	77.5	71.6	2,407	–	–	6.4	0.486		Ball
2	Sinker	92.0	84.2	2,154	–	–	6.5	0.410		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.9	84.8	2,378	–	–	6.5	0.405		Ball
4	Sinker	91.1	83.5	2,208	–	–	6.7	0.414		Ball
5	Sinker	91.3	83.7	2,159	–	–	6.8	0.413	92.3	In play, out(s)

4 botNick LoftinFlyout 78.8 mph4p

Nick Loftin flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

78.8 mph off the bat · 52° launch · 223 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	93.3	84.9	2,398	–	–	6.5	0.405		Called Strike
2	Changeup	84.0	76.7	1,621	–	–	6.5	0.449		Ball
3	Changeup	82.8	75.4	1,651	–	–	6.5	0.456		Called Strike
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.5	85.5	2,447	–	–	6.6	0.400	78.8	In play, out(s)

4 botJac CaglianoneStrikeout5p

Jac Caglianone called out on strikes.

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	93.0	85.4	2,228	–	–	6.9	0.406	Ball
2	Sinker	94.6	86.6	2,172	–	–	6.8	0.398	Foul Tip
3	Sweeper	84.7	77.1	2,621	–	–	6.7	0.447	Swinging Strike
4	Sweeper	85.5	78.4	2,532	–	–	6.8	0.442	Ball
5	Sweeper	84.2	77.0	2,594	–	–	6.6	0.448	Called Strike

Top 5Boston Red Soxscoreless · 0 hits · 16 pitches

5 topJarren DuranStrikeout5p

Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Changeup	82.3	76.0	1,513	–	–	6.9	0.458	Ball
2	Changeup	80.3	73.3	1,467	–	–	6.7	0.470	Ball
3	Cutter	89.9	82.8	2,274	–	–	6.9	0.418	Called Strike
4	Four-Seam Fastball	93.0	84.9	2,271	–	–	6.7	0.405	Swinging Strike
5	Four-Seam Fastball	93.9	85.7	2,220	–	–	6.7	0.401	Swinging Strike

5 topMasataka YoshidaFlyout 100.2 mph2p

Masataka Yoshida flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

100.2 mph off the bat · 27° launch · 378 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	75.9	70.0	2,576	–	–	6.7	0.498		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.0	84.4	2,162	–	–	6.7	0.409	100.2	In play, out(s)

5 topWilyer AbreuStrikeout9p

Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	93.3	85.1	2,271	–	–	6.7	0.404	Foul
2	Cutter	89.2	82.3	2,180	–	–	6.7	0.420	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.4	84.4	2,131	–	–	6.8	0.408	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	93.5	85.2	2,206	–	–	6.6	0.403	Ball
5	Sinker	94.3	85.6	2,277	–	–	6.8	0.401	Foul
6	Curveball	77.9	70.4	2,575	–	–	6.6	0.490	Foul
7	Sinker	93.1	85.9	2,113	–	–	6.9	0.404	Foul
8	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	86.7	2,178	–	–	6.8	0.399	Foul
9	Changeup	81.3	74.3	1,543	–	–	6.7	0.465	Swinging Strike

Bottom 5Kansas City Royals2 runs · 1 hit · 19 pitches

5 botStarling MarteWalk6p

Starling Marte walks.

ballstrikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Changeup	82.1	75.0	1,643	–	–	6.7	0.462	Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	83.5	2,301	–	–	6.7	0.409	Foul Tip
3	Four-Seam Fastball	93.9	84.9	2,400	–	–	6.7	0.403	Called Strike
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.9	85.3	2,440	–	–	6.8	0.399	Ball
5	Changeup	85.9	79.1	1,328	–	–	6.6	0.441	Ball
6	Four-Seam Fastball	94.3	85.6	2,404	–	–	6.8	0.400	Ball

5 botElias DíazHome Run 102.5 mph1p

Elias Díaz homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Starling Marte scores.

102.5 mph off the bat · 28° launch · 405 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	91.1	83.7	2,103	–	–	6.9	0.413	102.5	In play, run(s)

5 botKyle IsbelFlyout 95.7 mph4p

Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

95.7 mph off the bat · 29° launch · 360 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	92.3	84.7	2,271	–	–	6.8	0.408		Called Strike
2	Sweeper	80.4	73.7	2,417	–	–	6.7	0.469		Called Strike
3	Sweeper	84.0	76.5	2,520	–	–	7.0	0.452		Ball
4	Sweeper	84.2	76.1	2,558	–	–	6.6	0.451	95.7	In play, out(s)

5 botMaikel GarciaFlyout 86.8 mph7p

Maikel Garcia flies out to left fielder Jarren Duran.

86.8 mph off the bat · 42° launch · 266 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	78.5	72.2	2,455	–	–	6.5	0.481		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.1	86.8	2,442	–	–	6.7	0.396		Swinging Strike
3	Changeup	85.7	78.5	1,764	–	–	6.6	0.441		Ball
4	Changeup	86.7	79.7	1,771	–	–	6.8	0.435		Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.6	86.4	2,362	–	–	7.0	0.398		Foul
6	Sinker	93.6	85.6	2,207	–	–	6.6	0.402		Ball
7	Curveball	79.6	73.7	2,361	–	–	6.5	0.472	86.8	In play, out(s)

5 botBobby Witt Jr.Groundout 110.1 mph1p

Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Nick Sogard to first baseman Willson Contreras.

110.1 mph off the bat · -1° launch · 52 ft

in playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	87.9	81.0	2,375	–	–	6.8	0.427	110.1	In play, out(s)

Top 6Boston Red Soxscoreless · 1 hit · 16 pitches

6 topWillson ContrerasGroundout 85.5 mph3p

Willson Contreras grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.

85.5 mph off the bat · -7° launch · 12 ft

strikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	77.0	70.9	2,509	–	–	6.6	0.491		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.5	84.5	2,145	–	–	6.8	0.408		Foul
3	Curveball	78.5	72.4	2,445	–	–	6.7	0.482	85.5	In play, out(s)

6 topCeddanne RafaelaDouble 91.7 mph4p

Ceddanne Rafaela doubles (8) on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

91.7 mph off the bat · 16° launch · 244 ft

ballfoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	94.9	86.7	2,244	–	–	6.9	0.397		Ball
2	Cutter	89.0	82.6	2,241	–	–	6.7	0.421		Foul
3	Sinker	92.9	85.3	2,136	–	–	6.8	0.405		Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	93.9	85.5	2,219	–	–	6.7	0.402	91.7	In play, no out

6 topNick SogardStrikeout4p

Nick Sogard strikes out swinging.

Mound Visit

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Curveball	77.3	70.6	2,678	–	–	6.7	0.491	Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.0	86.4	2,104	–	–	6.9	0.400	Foul
3	Changeup	81.0	74.6	1,627	–	–	6.7	0.464	Ball
4	Sinker	94.2	85.9	2,050	–	–	6.7	0.400	Swinging Strike

6 topMarcelo MayerPop Out 82.6 mph5p

Marcelo Mayer pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia in foul territory.

82.6 mph off the bat · 66° launch · 163 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	80.9	74.6	1,586	–	–	6.8	0.465		Swinging Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.3	86.6	2,102	–	–	6.8	0.399		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	87.8	2,385	–	–	6.6	0.392		Foul
4	Changeup	82.2	75.8	1,628	–	–	6.9	0.459		Ball In Dirt
5	Sinker	96.0	87.8	2,109	–	–	6.9	0.392	82.6	In play, out(s)

Bottom 6Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 2 hits · 17 pitches

6 botSalvador PerezSingle 105.2 mph3p

Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to second baseman Marcelo Mayer.

105.2 mph off the bat · -1° launch · 32 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	81.6	74.8	1,535	–	–	6.6	0.464		Ball
2	Curveball	76.4	69.6	2,313	–	–	6.4	0.496		Called Strike
3	Changeup	84.0	76.8	1,483	–	–	6.6	0.450	105.2	In play, no out

6 botIsaac CollinsLineout 77.4 mph2p

Isaac Collins lines out to left fielder Jarren Duran.

77.4 mph off the bat · 26° launch · 282 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Curveball	78.2	72.2	2,313	–	–	6.5	0.482		Called Strike
2	Changeup	82.9	76.7	1,232	–	–	6.8	0.453	77.4	In play, out(s)

6 botNick LoftinStrikeout3p

Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.

strikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Curveball	79.4	73.4	2,374	–	–	6.7	0.476	Swinging Strike (Blocked)
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.8	86.6	2,439	–	–	6.8	0.397	Foul
3	Curveball	83.0	77.0	2,476	–	–	6.7	0.454	Swinging Strike (Blocked)

6 botJac CaglianoneSingle 58.3 mph4p

Jac Caglianone singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nick Sogard. Salvador Perez to 2nd.

58.3 mph off the bat · 20° launch · 133 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sweeper	80.2	73.2	2,360	–	–	6.8	0.471		Called Strike
2	Sinker	94.6	86.4	2,358	–	–	6.9	0.399		Foul
3	Sweeper	84.6	77.7	2,457	–	–	6.6	0.446		Ball
4	Sinker	93.2	85.3	2,283	–	–	6.7	0.404	58.3	In play, no out

6 botStarling MarteForceout 97.8 mph5p

Starling Marte grounds into a force out, shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa to second baseman Marcelo Mayer. Jac Caglianone out at 2nd.

Mound Visit

97.8 mph off the bat · -9° launch · 13 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	82.7	76.1	1,497	–	–	6.7	0.457		Ball In Dirt
2	Sinker	93.2	84.8	2,295	–	–	6.8	0.406		Called Strike
3	Changeup	82.7	76.0	1,309	–	–	6.7	0.457		Ball In Dirt
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	85.5	2,415	–	–	7.1	0.401		Swinging Strike
5	Changeup	83.2	76.7	1,457	–	–	6.8	0.452	97.8	In play, out(s)

Top 7Boston Red Sox2 runs · 4 hits · 34 pitches

7 topCarlos NarváezSingle 108.3 mph3p

Carlos Narváez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Pitching Substitution

108.3 mph off the bat · 11° launch · 246 ft

ballfoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	97.4	88.7	2,348	–	–	6.3	0.387		Foul
2	Slider	89.9	83.2	2,195	–	–	6.7	0.419		Ball
3	Slider	89.0	82.9	2,287	–	–	6.5	0.420	108.3	In play, no out

7 topMickey GasperStrikeout8p

Mickey Gasper strikes out swinging.

Offensive Substitution

Mound Visit

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	98.8	90.7	2,231	–	–	6.5	0.380	Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	98.9	90.1	2,232	–	–	6.6	0.381	Called Strike
3	Cutter	91.7	84.1	2,192	–	–	6.7	0.411	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	99.9	90.7	2,418	–	–	6.4	0.378	Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	97.9	89.0	2,316	–	–	6.6	0.386	Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	99.3	90.8	2,353	–	–	6.6	0.379	Ball
7	Four-Seam Fastball	99.3	90.4	2,274	–	–	6.7	0.380	Foul
8	Four-Seam Fastball	98.4	89.5	2,222	–	–	6.8	0.384	Swinging Strike

7 topJarren DuranHome Run 101.2 mph5p

Jarren Duran homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Carlos Narváez scores.

Passed Ball

101.2 mph off the bat · 30° launch · 366 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	95.9	87.9	2,315	–	–	6.8	0.394		Ball
2	Cutter	94.2	86.2	2,272	–	–	6.7	0.401		Swinging Strike
3	Cutter	94.5	86.1	2,187	–	–	6.5	0.399		Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	99.3	90.6	2,124	–	–	6.7	0.380		Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	98.6	90.2	2,189	–	–	6.7	0.382	101.2	In play, run(s)

7 topMasataka YoshidaGroundout 86.4 mph2p

Masataka Yoshida grounds out, first baseman Salvador Perez to pitcher Steven Cruz.

86.4 mph off the bat · 6° launch · 97 ft

ballin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Cutter	95.7	87.9	2,424	–	–	6.6	0.394		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	98.3	89.5	2,311	–	–	6.6	0.384	86.4	In play, out(s)

7 topWilyer AbreuSingle 71.4 mph3p

Wilyer Abreu singles on a fly ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Mound Visit

Pitching Substitution

71.4 mph off the bat · 27° launch · 216 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	87.3	80.7	2,376	–	–	6.5	0.432		Ball
2	Sinker	94.6	86.4	2,135	–	–	6.5	0.398		Called Strike
3	Sinker	94.8	86.9	2,260	–	–	6.3	0.397	71.4	In play, no out

7 topWillson ContrerasSingle 81.2 mph8p

Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nick Loftin. Wilyer Abreu to 2nd.

81.2 mph off the bat · 5° launch · 76 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	86.0	79.0	1,553	–	–	6.3	0.438		Ball
2	Changeup	87.7	80.5	1,568	–	–	6.3	0.430		Swinging Strike
3	Changeup	87.6	80.2	1,636	–	–	6.3	0.431		Swinging Strike
4	Changeup	88.2	80.9	1,492	–	–	6.2	0.428		Foul
5	Sinker	95.5	87.1	2,207	–	–	6.7	0.395		Ball
6	Knuckle Curve	83.6	78.0	2,231	–	–	6.3	0.449		Ball In Dirt
7	Changeup	86.4	79.0	1,549	–	–	6.2	0.436		Foul
8	Changeup	86.9	80.2	1,627	–	–	6.3	0.432	81.2	In play, no out

7 topCeddanne RafaelaForceout 94.2 mph5p

Ceddanne Rafaela grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin. Willson Contreras out at 2nd.

94.2 mph off the bat · -12° launch · 13 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Knuckle Curve	82.7	76.5	2,264	–	–	6.2	0.455		Swinging Strike
2	Changeup	85.7	79.0	1,695	–	–	6.4	0.439		Swinging Strike
3	Changeup	87.3	80.7	1,762	–	–	6.4	0.430		Ball
4	Slider	85.0	78.2	2,301	–	–	6.2	0.444		Ball In Dirt
5	Changeup	87.6	80.4	1,581	–	–	6.6	0.430	94.2	In play, out(s)

Bottom 7Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 12 pitches

7 botElias DíazField Error 93.2 mph3p

Elias Díaz reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

Defensive Switch

Defensive Sub

93.2 mph off the bat · 52° launch · 230 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	79.7	72.8	1,366	–	–	6.7	0.473		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.3	84.2	2,394	–	–	6.9	0.408		Swinging Strike
3	Slider	87.3	80.7	2,371	–	–	6.7	0.430	93.2	In play, no out

7 botKyle IsbelForceout 36.0 mph1p

Kyle Isbel ground bunts into a force out, pitcher Connelly Early to shortstop Nick Sogard. Carter Jensen out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel to 1st.

Offensive Substitution

36 mph off the bat · -43° launch · 5 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	89.6	82.1	2,128	–	–	6.8	0.420	36	In play, out(s)

7 botMaikel GarciaLineout 92.6 mph5p

Maikel Garcia lines out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

Pitching Substitution

92.6 mph off the bat · 27° launch · 311 ft

ballstrikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	92.4	83.9	2,104	–	–	5.9	0.410		Called Strike
2	Slider	87.1	79.5	2,628	–	–	5.9	0.434		Called Strike
3	Sweeper	81.7	74.4	2,913	–	–	6.0	0.464		Ball
4	Sweeper	82.8	75.8	2,973	–	–	5.9	0.457		Ball
5	Sinker	94.7	86.0	2,190	–	–	5.7	0.400	92.6	In play, out(s)

7 botBobby Witt Jr.Strikeout3p

Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.

strikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Sinker	95.2	87.6	2,166	–	–	5.9	0.395	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	86.6	2,277	–	–	5.9	0.399	Swinging Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	93.7	86.7	2,304	–	–	5.9	0.400	Swinging Strike

Top 8Boston Red Soxscoreless · 0 hits · 18 pitches

8 topNick SogardGroundout 78.6 mph7p

Nick Sogard grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Defensive Switch

78.6 mph off the bat · -13° launch · 11 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	94.0	85.1	2,405	–	–	6.3	0.403		Called Strike
2	Changeup	87.1	80.1	1,706	–	–	6.2	0.433		Ball
3	Changeup	86.3	79.4	1,672	–	–	6.2	0.436		Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	95.1	86.9	2,394	–	–	6.3	0.396		Ball
5	Changeup	86.1	79.5	1,609	–	–	6.2	0.435		Ball
6	Four-Seam Fastball	95.5	87.4	2,424	–	–	6.4	0.394		Foul
7	Four-Seam Fastball	95.4	87.8	2,332	–	–	6.4	0.394	78.6	In play, out(s)

8 topMarcelo MayerFlyout 84.7 mph1p

Marcelo Mayer flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

84.7 mph off the bat · 38° launch · 270 ft

in playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	95.4	87.0	2,208	–	–	6.4	0.395	84.7	In play, out(s)

8 topCarlos NarváezWalk8p

Carlos Narváez walks.

ballstrikefoulright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Knuckle Curve	81.4	75.6	2,372	–	–	5.9	0.460	Ball
2	Knuckle Curve	80.6	75.0	2,255	–	–	6.2	0.464	Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	95.9	87.6	2,397	–	–	6.4	0.394	Called Strike
4	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	87.3	2,426	–	–	6.3	0.393	Ball
5	Four-Seam Fastball	96.1	87.2	2,384	–	–	6.4	0.393	Foul
6	Changeup	87.8	80.7	1,621	–	–	6.1	0.429	Foul
7	Four-Seam Fastball	95.6	87.2	2,443	–	–	6.3	0.394	Ball
8	Slider	84.3	78.5	2,298	–	–	6.1	0.445	Ball In Dirt

8 topCaleb DurbinForceout 93.0 mph2p

Caleb Durbin grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin. Carlos Narváez out at 2nd.

Mound Visit

Pitching Substitution

93 mph off the bat · -9° launch · 13 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	95.4	86.9	2,038	–	–	6.3	0.396		Called Strike
2	Slider	86.8	79.6	2,260	–	–	6.4	0.434	93	In play, out(s)

Bottom 8Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 17 pitches

8 botSalvador PerezSingle 90.5 mph2p

Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

90.5 mph off the bat · 6° launch · 119 ft

strikein playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	92.9	84.5	2,149	–	–	6.0	0.407		Called Strike
2	Sweeper	81.8	74.6	2,930	–	–	5.7	0.463	90.5	In play, no out

8 botIsaac CollinsFlyout 88.3 mph3p

Isaac Collins flies out to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela.

Offensive Substitution

88.3 mph off the bat · 46° launch · 280 ft

strikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	92.8	84.7	2,288	–	–	5.9	0.407		Called Strike
2	Changeup	84.2	76.8	1,429	–	–	5.8	0.449		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	94.2	86.2	2,255	–	–	5.7	0.400	88.3	In play, out(s)

8 botNick LoftinFlyout 77.9 mph8p

Nick Loftin flies out to second baseman Marcelo Mayer.

77.9 mph off the bat · 52° launch · 208 ft

ballstrikefoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	93.7	85.3	2,193	–	–	5.8	0.403		Called Strike
2	Sinker	93.7	84.9	2,144	–	–	5.7	0.404		Ball
3	Sinker	93.9	84.9	2,157	–	–	5.7	0.403		Ball
4	Slider	85.5	78.7	2,509	–	–	6.0	0.439		Ball
5	Sinker	94.0	85.2	2,154	–	–	6.0	0.403		Called Strike
6	Sinker	94.1	85.4	2,175	–	–	5.9	0.403		Foul
7	Sinker	93.3	85.1	2,113	–	–	5.9	0.405		Foul
8	Four-Seam Fastball	94.0	86.4	2,242	–	–	6.0	0.400	77.9	In play, out(s)

8 botJac CaglianoneStrikeout4p

Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

Mound Visit

Pitching Substitution

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Cutter	87.2	80.6	2,758	–	–	6.4	0.431	Ball
2	Cutter	85.9	79.3	2,631	–	–	6.4	0.437	Swinging Strike
3	Cutter	86.8	80.1	2,650	–	–	6.5	0.433	Called Strike
4	Sweeper	81.0	74.2	2,766	–	–	6.4	0.466	Swinging Strike

Top 9Boston Red Soxscoreless · 1 hit · 19 pitches

9 topJarren DuranTriple 114.1 mph5p

Jarren Duran triples (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Defensive Switch

114.1 mph off the bat · 11° launch · 311 ft

ballstrikein playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Changeup	90.1	83.1	1,819	–	–	6.3	0.417		Called Strike
2	Changeup	90.1	83.3	1,725	–	–	6.4	0.418		Ball
3	Cutter	92.3	85.2	2,291	–	–	6.4	0.407		Ball
4	Sinker	94.8	87.1	2,066	–	–	6.3	0.396		Ball
5	Sinker	95.1	87.3	2,073	–	–	6.3	0.396	114.1	In play, no out

9 topMasataka YoshidaGroundout 88.9 mph5p

Masataka Yoshida grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Nick Loftin.

88.9 mph off the bat · -27° launch · 6 ft

ballstrikefoulin playleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	89.2	81.9	2,317	–	–	6.4	0.423		Swinging Strike (Blocked)
2	Changeup	92.2	84.9	1,742	–	–	6.3	0.408		Foul
3	Slider	88.7	82.7	2,393	–	–	6.6	0.424		Ball In Dirt
4	Slider	89.4	82.2	2,297	–	–	6.5	0.422		Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	96.7	88.6	2,371	–	–	6.3	0.389	88.9	In play, out(s)

9 topWilyer AbreuStrikeout7p

Wilyer Abreu strikes out swinging.

ballstrikefoulleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Slider	89.5	82.9	2,322	–	–	6.3	0.420	Ball In Dirt
2	Changeup	92.0	84.4	1,710	–	–	6.4	0.410	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	97.7	89.1	2,421	–	–	6.4	0.386	Called Strike
4	Slider	90.0	82.8	2,419	–	–	6.5	0.419	Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	95.2	86.8	2,166	–	–	6.4	0.395	Ball
6	Slider	89.8	83.5	2,287	–	–	6.5	0.418	Foul
7	Changeup	92.8	85.5	1,948	–	–	6.2	0.405	Swinging Strike

9 topWillson ContrerasRunner Out2p

Jarren Duran out at home, catcher Carter Jensen.

strikeright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Slider	89.3	81.9	2,256	–	–	6.4	0.422		Swinging Strike
2	Slider	88.4	81.4	2,196	–	–	6.5	0.427		Swinging Strike (Blocked)

Bottom 9Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 16 pitches

9 botStarling MarteSingle 64.4 mph2p

Starling Marte singles on a pop up to right fielder Wilyer Abreu, deflected by first baseman Willson Contreras.

Pitching Substitution

64.4 mph off the bat · 54° launch · 166 ft

ballin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	94.9	87.0	2,287	–	–	6.9	0.396		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	94.9	87.2	2,237	–	–	7.0	0.396	64.4	In play, no out

9 botCarter JensenStrikeout6p

Carter Jensen strikes out swinging. Starling Marte to 2nd. Passed ball by catcher Carlos Narváez.

Mound Visit

ballstrikeleft-handed batter, stands at the right of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.3	88.1	2,354	–	–	6.8	0.390	Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.9	87.6	2,376	–	–	7.1	0.392	Ball
3	Slider	82.1	75.8	2,260	–	–	7.1	0.457	Called Strike
4	Slider	82.7	76.3	2,271	–	–	7.1	0.453	Ball
5	Slider	82.2	75.9	2,274	–	–	7.2	0.456	Swinging Strike
6	Slider	81.4	74.9	2,260	–	–	7.4	0.463	Swinging Strike

9 botLane ThomasFlyout 78.7 mph3p

Lane Thomas flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.

Offensive Substitution

78.7 mph off the bat · 52° launch · 211 ft

ballfoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Four-Seam Fastball	96.8	88.4	2,477	–	–	7.0	0.389		Foul
2	Splitter	89.7	83.3	1,610	–	–	7.3	0.418		Ball In Dirt
3	Four-Seam Fastball	97.7	89.4	2,472	–	–	7.1	0.385	78.7	In play, out(s)

9 botMaikel GarciaGroundout 95.8 mph5p

Maikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman Caleb Durbin to first baseman Willson Contreras.

95.8 mph off the bat · -19° launch · 9 ft

ballfoulin playright-handed batter, stands at the left of the frame · solid box is the plate, dotted is where a ball’s edge still clips it

#	Pitch	MPH	At plate	Spin	Horiz	Vert	Ext	Time	EV	Result
1	Sinker	97.6	89.8	2,570	–	–	6.9	0.384		Foul
2	Sinker	99.2	91.1	2,474	–	–	7.3	0.379		Ball
3	Splitter	91.2	83.9	1,457	–	–	7.3	0.412		Foul
4	Sinker	99.7	91.3	2,473	–	–	7.1	0.377		Foul
5	Splitter	91.5	85.0	1,327	–	–	7.3	0.409	95.8	In play, out(s)

Umpires

Home Plate: Erich Bacchus · First Base: Malachi Moore · Second Base: Laz Diaz · Third Base: James Jean