Kansas City Royals 2 – 4 Houston Astros

The three rarest things in this game

Hunter Brown: 10 strikeouts

Kansas City Royals @

Houston Astros · 1 in 20

Jeremy Peña has 2 home runs today

Kansas City Royals @

Houston Astros · 1 in 12

Also the least ordinary

Rarity	What	Who	Rate
23	10 strikeouts	Hunter Brown	1 in 113 pitcher-games

66–85Kansas City Royals · .437

76–75Houston Astros · .503

–first pitch

Daikin Parkvenue

41,168capacity

Line score

RHEKansas City Royals240Houston Astros440

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	4	0
Houston Astros	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	-	4	4	0

Starting pitchers

Kansas City Royals

Michael Wacha

9–10 · 3.32 ERA · 158 K in 201 IP

Career: 120–85 · 3.83 ERA · 1,574 K

Houston Astros

Hunter Brown

6–4 · 3.19 ERA · 124 K in 107 IP

Career: 42–35 · 3.44 ERA · 709 K

Lineups

Kansas City Royalslineup

Carter Jensen.771

2SS

Bobby Witt Jr..806

3DH

Jac Caglianone.814

43B

Maikel Garcia.704

5PH

Salvador Perez.657

6PH

Nick Loftin.689

7PH

Tyler Tolbert.770

8CF

Kyle Isbel.599

9LF

Isaac Collins.661

Houston Astroslineup

1SS

Jeremy Peña.790

2DH

Yordan Alvarez1.023

33B

Isaac Paredes.789

42B

Nick Allen.709

Yainer Diaz.735

6CF

Daulton Varsho.642

71B

Christian Walker.712

8RF

Cam Smith.678

9LF

Jorge Barrosa.627

Head to head

64–54Houston Astros all-time

118meetings

1997first met

568–491runs

Recent meetings

2026-09-172–6Houston Astros won

2026-09-165–2Kansas City Royals won

2026-09-152–4Houston Astros won

2026-06-144–0Kansas City Royals won

2026-06-137–8Houston Astros won

2026-06-128–10Houston Astros won

2025-05-143–4Houston Astros won

2025-05-131–2Houston Astros won

Box score

Kansas City Royals batting

Batter	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Carter Jensen	4	1		1		2
Bobby Witt Jr.	4	1
Vinnie Pasquantino	3	1	1	1		2
Salvador Perez	1	1
Jac Caglianone	4	0				3
Maikel Garcia	3	0			1	1
Michael Massey	3	0				1
John Rave	2	0			1	1
Kyle Isbel	3	0				1
Isaac Collins	2	0			1	2
Nick Loftin	1	0
Tyler Tolbert	1	0				1

Kansas City Royals pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	K	P
Michael Wacha	6.0	4	4	2	2	99
Lucas Erceg	1.0	0	0	0	1	14
Jose Cuas	1.0	0	0	1	2	19

Houston Astros batting

Batter	AB	H	HR	RBI	BB	K
Jeremy Peña	4	3	2	2		1
Yordan Alvarez	2	1	1	2	2
Isaac Paredes	4	0				1
Jose Altuve	4	0
Yainer Diaz	2	0			1
Daulton Varsho	3	0
Christian Walker	3	0				2
Cam Smith	3	0
LaMonte Wade Jr.	2	0
Jorge Barrosa	1	0				1

Houston Astros pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	K	P
Hunter Brown	5.0	2	1	3	10	91
Bennett Sousa	1.0	1	1	0	1	17
AJ Blubaugh	1.0	0	0	0	1	10
Bryan Abreu	1.0	0	0	0	1	7
Josh Hader	1.0	1	0	0	1	13

Every inning

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

Top 1Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 17 pitches

1 topCarter JensenStrikeout5p

Carter Jensen 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	95.4	86.7	1,999	–	–	6.5	0.396	Swinging Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.0	86.5	2,123	–	–	6.6	0.397	Called Strike
3	Knuckle Curve	81.3	74.2	2,421	–	–	6.4	0.467	Ball
4	Knuckle Curve	84.8	78.1	2,463	–	–	6.4	0.447	Ball
5	Knuckle Curve	84.5	77.2	2,582	–	–	6.5	0.449	Swinging Strike

1 topBobby Witt Jr.Lineout 94.1 mph6p

Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to right fielder Cam Smith.

94.1 mph off the bat · 23° launch · 329 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	95.9	87.1	2,166	–	–	6.5	0.395		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	96.0	87.2	2,155	–	–	6.7	0.394		Called Strike
3	Slurve	86.2	79.5	2,267	–	–	6.5	0.436		Foul
4	Sinker	97.0	87.8	2,063	–	–	6.5	0.391		Foul
5	Slurve	88.1	81.4	2,263	–	–	6.5	0.427		Ball
6	Sinker	96.0	87.9	2,060	–	–	6.5	0.392	94.1	In play, out(s)

1 topJac CaglianoneStrikeout6p

Jac Caglianone 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	Sinker	96.3	87.9	2,056	–	–	6.6	0.391	Swinging Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.6	87.1	2,280	–	–	6.4	0.394	Foul
3	Knuckle Curve	82.9	75.8	2,251	–	–	6.3	0.457	Ball
4	Sinker	96.0	87.7	2,107	–	–	6.7	0.394	Ball
5	Knuckle Curve	83.6	76.3	2,590	–	–	6.4	0.455	Ball
6	Sinker	97.1	87.9	2,178	–	–	6.5	0.390	Swinging Strike

Bottom 1Houston Astros1 run · 1 hit · 10 pitches

1 botJeremy PeñaHome Run 107.3 mph1p

Jeremy Peña homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field.

107.3 mph off the bat · 28° launch · 440 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	Cutter	88.5	81.8	2,095	–	–	6.8	0.424	107.3	In play, run(s)

1 botYordan AlvarezFlyout 98.2 mph1p

Yordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

98.2 mph off the bat · 42° launch · 332 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	92.4	84.4	2,038	–	–	6.7	0.408	98.2	In play, out(s)

1 botIsaac ParedesFlyout 95.5 mph2p

Isaac Paredes flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

95.5 mph off the bat · 42° launch · 326 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	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	84.0	2,093	–	–	6.7	0.410		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.8	84.4	2,217	–	–	6.6	0.408	95.5	In play, out(s)

1 botJose AltuveFlyout 85.5 mph6p

Jose Altuve flies out to right fielder John Rave.

85.5 mph off the bat · 33° launch · 301 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	85.8	78.6	1,940	–	–	6.9	0.442		Ball
2	Sinker	93.0	84.8	2,114	–	–	6.8	0.406		Called Strike
3	Slider	84.3	77.5	1,946	–	–	6.8	0.448		Ball
4	Sinker	93.1	84.9	2,130	–	–	6.9	0.406		Called Strike
5	Changeup	81.0	73.6	1,595	–	–	6.6	0.469		Ball
6	Sinker	94.1	85.9	2,170	–	–	6.8	0.401	85.5	In play, out(s)

Top 2Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 9 pitches

2 topMaikel GarciaGroundout 98.7 mph2p

Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

98.7 mph off the bat · 3° launch · 85 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	Sinker	95.2	87.1	2,139	–	–	6.7	0.397		Ball
2	Sinker	94.5	86.4	2,163	–	–	6.7	0.399	98.7	In play, out(s)

2 topVinnie PasquantinoStrikeout5p

Vinnie Pasquantino 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	Knuckle Curve	82.3	75.0	2,227	–	–	6.5	0.461	Called Strike
2	Slurve	88.2	80.8	2,047	–	–	6.8	0.430	Ball
3	Cutter	93.7	86.2	2,227	–	–	6.6	0.402	Swinging Strike
4	Knuckle Curve	84.5	77.7	2,426	–	–	6.5	0.449	Ball
5	Sinker	96.7	88.1	2,248	–	–	6.6	0.391	Called Strike

2 topMichael MasseyGroundout 82.8 mph2p

Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

82.8 mph off the bat · 1° launch · 45 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	96.4	87.9	2,100	–	–	6.5	0.392		Ball
2	Sinker	95.4	87.1	2,158	–	–	6.5	0.396	82.8	In play, out(s)

Bottom 2Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 18 pitches

2 botYainer DiazHit By Pitch2p

Yainer Diaz hit by pitch.

ballhit by pitchright-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	91.7	83.6	1,903	–	–	6.6	0.411		Ball
2	Sinker	91.6	83.8	1,977	–	–	6.5	0.411		Hit By Pitch

2 botDaulton VarshoForceout 96.3 mph3p

Daulton Varsho grounds into a force out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Yainer Diaz out at 2nd. Daulton Varsho to 1st.

96.3 mph off the bat · -7° launch · 22 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	91.9	83.9	2,156	–	–	6.6	0.412		Swinging Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	91.6	83.2	2,046	–	–	6.5	0.413		Ball
3	Cutter	89.0	81.7	2,097	–	–	6.6	0.423	96.3	In play, out(s)

2 botChristian WalkerStrikeout6p

Christian Walker 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	Curveball	74.3	68.2	1,904	–	–	6.6	0.510	Called Strike
2	Curveball	72.5	66.2	1,872	–	–	6.4	0.522	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	91.7	83.8	2,047	–	–	6.6	0.412	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	92.7	84.7	2,129	–	–	6.8	0.407	Foul
5	Changeup	80.8	73.6	1,549	–	–	6.7	0.468	Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	93.1	85.0	2,021	–	–	6.6	0.405	Swinging Strike

2 botCam SmithGroundout 61.5 mph7p

Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

61.5 mph off the bat · 7° launch · 69 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	92.6	84.6	2,027	–	–	6.8	0.407		Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	93.6	85.5	2,102	–	–	6.8	0.403		Foul
3	Curveball	75.8	69.6	2,138	–	–	6.8	0.503		Ball In Dirt
4	Four-Seam Fastball	93.3	85.0	2,069	–	–	6.6	0.404		Foul
5	Curveball	77.9	71.9	2,389	–	–	6.7	0.490		Ball In Dirt
6	Changeup	79.8	72.8	1,464	–	–	6.6	0.475		Ball
7	Changeup	81.0	73.6	1,519	–	–	6.6	0.467	61.5	In play, out(s)

Top 3Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 18 pitches

3 topJohn RaveWalk5p

John Rave walks.

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	Knuckle Curve	83.8	77.1	2,476	–	–	6.5	0.452	Ball
2	Cutter	93.9	85.7	2,214	–	–	6.3	0.403	Ball
3	Cutter	94.2	85.8	2,237	–	–	6.4	0.401	Called Strike
4	Sinker	95.8	87.3	2,208	–	–	6.7	0.395	Ball
5	Sinker	95.1	86.5	2,009	–	–	6.7	0.399	Ball

3 topKyle IsbelStrikeout3p

Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.

strikefoulleft-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	95.8	86.9	2,095	–	–	6.6	0.396	Called Strike
2	Sinker	96.2	87.5	2,214	–	–	6.5	0.392	Foul
3	Knuckle Curve	84.1	77.4	2,280	–	–	6.4	0.450	Swinging Strike

3 topIsaac CollinsStrikeout4p

Isaac Collins 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	95.4	86.6	2,319	–	–	6.6	0.397	Called Strike
2	Sinker	95.0	85.9	2,260	–	–	6.5	0.399	Ball
3	Knuckle Curve	84.7	77.2	2,183	–	–	6.6	0.448	Foul
4	Sinker	96.1	87.3	2,199	–	–	6.5	0.393	Swinging Strike

3 topCarter JensenStrikeout6p

Carter Jensen 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	Sinker	95.5	87.0	2,051	–	–	6.5	0.396	Ball
2	Knuckle Curve	85.4	78.2	2,462	–	–	6.3	0.444	Foul
3	Knuckle Curve	84.3	77.2	2,558	–	–	6.6	0.450	Ball In Dirt
4	Sinker	96.0	87.7	2,248	–	–	6.4	0.392	Ball
5	Cutter	93.9	86.2	2,314	–	–	6.5	0.400	Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	97.0	88.2	2,108	–	–	6.5	0.389	Swinging Strike

Bottom 3Houston Astros1 run · 1 hit · 21 pitches

3 botLaMonte Wade Jr.Groundout 74.5 mph5p

LaMonte Wade Jr. grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

74.5 mph off the bat · -39° launch · 3 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	92.3	84.4	2,116	–	–	6.6	0.408		Called Strike
2	Cutter	89.1	81.6	2,191	–	–	6.6	0.423		Swinging Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.1	84.0	2,179	–	–	6.6	0.410		Ball
4	Changeup	80.5	73.7	1,507	–	–	6.5	0.470		Ball
5	Changeup	80.4	73.2	1,689	–	–	6.5	0.471	74.5	In play, out(s)

3 botJeremy PeñaHome Run 96.7 mph2p

Jeremy Peña homers (19) on a fly ball to left field.

96.7 mph off the bat · 30° launch · 370 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	Curveball	75.0	68.6	1,860	–	–	6.5	0.505		Ball
2	Curveball	75.4	69.2	2,159	–	–	6.5	0.502	96.7	In play, run(s)

3 botYordan AlvarezWalk6p

Yordan Alvarez 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	Changeup	80.4	73.5	1,575	–	–	6.7	0.470	Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	93.6	85.4	2,058	–	–	6.6	0.403	Ball
3	Changeup	78.6	71.8	1,598	–	–	6.6	0.482	Ball
4	Cutter	89.4	82.5	2,106	–	–	6.6	0.420	Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	93.8	85.2	2,000	–	–	6.6	0.402	Ball
6	Cutter	90.4	83.3	1,967	–	–	6.6	0.415	Ball

3 botIsaac ParedesLineout 94.4 mph7p

Isaac Paredes lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

94.4 mph off the bat · 21° launch · 293 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	92.1	84.1	1,886	–	–	6.8	0.410		Called Strike
2	Cutter	89.8	83.0	2,091	–	–	6.9	0.419		Ball
3	Sinker	91.7	83.8	1,967	–	–	6.8	0.411		Foul
4	Curveball	77.7	71.3	2,438	–	–	6.8	0.493		Ball In Dirt
5	Changeup	80.1	73.4	1,521	–	–	6.6	0.472		Foul
6	Slider	84.5	77.7	1,958	–	–	6.9	0.447		Ball
7	Four-Seam Fastball	92.8	84.6	2,044	–	–	6.7	0.407	94.4	In play, out(s)

3 botJose AltuveFlyout 76.3 mph1p

Jose Altuve flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

76.3 mph off the bat · 33° launch · 268 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	Four-Seam Fastball	92.2	83.9	2,022	–	–	6.7	0.411	76.3	In play, out(s)

Top 4Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 24 pitches

4 topBobby Witt Jr.Single 111.4 mph3p

Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

111.4 mph off the bat · 12° launch · 267 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	95.8	87.1	2,153	–	–	6.6	0.394		Ball
2	Sinker	95.7	86.9	2,231	–	–	6.6	0.396		Called Strike
3	Knuckle Curve	83.3	75.5	2,529	–	–	6.5	0.457	111.4	In play, no out

4 topJac CaglianoneStrikeout5p

Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging. Bobby Witt Jr. steals (41) 2nd base.

Stolen Base 2B · Bobby Witt Jr.

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	Sinker	95.6	87.3	2,085	–	–	6.7	0.395	Foul
2	Changeup	87.7	80.1	1,709	–	–	6.8	0.432	Ball In Dirt
3	Changeup	86.5	79.8	1,545	–	–	6.6	0.436	Ball
4	Cutter	95.2	87.1	2,281	–	–	6.6	0.396	Foul
5	Knuckle Curve	85.8	78.6	2,430	–	–	6.5	0.441	Swinging Strike (Blocked)

4 topMaikel GarciaWalk6p

Maikel Garcia 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	Sinker	95.5	87.3	2,089	–	–	6.7	0.395	Called Strike
2	Slurve	87.4	80.6	2,118	–	–	6.7	0.431	Swinging Strike
3	Knuckle Curve	85.1	78.3	2,456	–	–	6.6	0.446	Ball In Dirt
4	Slurve	87.8	81.4	2,264	–	–	6.8	0.428	Ball
5	Knuckle Curve	84.0	77.0	2,477	–	–	6.6	0.451	Ball
6	Sinker	96.1	87.4	2,174	–	–	6.6	0.392	Ball

4 topVinnie PasquantinoStrikeout7p

Vinnie Pasquantino 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	Four-Seam Fastball	95.6	87.1	2,042	–	–	6.7	0.395	Called Strike
2	Cutter	91.8	84.1	2,207	–	–	6.5	0.411	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	95.5	86.9	2,030	–	–	6.8	0.395	Ball
4	Sinker	94.5	86.1	1,903	–	–	6.4	0.399	Foul
5	Sinker	96.9	87.9	2,160	–	–	6.6	0.390	Foul
6	Sinker	96.6	88.5	2,202	–	–	6.7	0.390	Ball
7	Knuckle Curve	84.2	77.2	2,386	–	–	6.6	0.449	Swinging Strike

4 topMichael MasseyStrikeout3p

Michael Massey strikes out on a foul tip.

strikefoulleft-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	94.3	85.7	2,298	–	–	6.5	0.401	Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	97.2	88.2	2,343	–	–	6.5	0.389	Swinging Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	97.0	88.3	2,321	–	–	6.6	0.389	Foul Tip

Bottom 4Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 14 pitches

4 botYainer DiazGroundout 81.7 mph4p

Yainer Diaz grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

81.7 mph off the bat · 2° launch · 103 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	88.5	81.4	2,081	–	–	6.6	0.425		Called Strike
2	Slider	83.5	77.5	2,008	–	–	6.7	0.450		Ball
3	Sinker	91.5	83.5	2,090	–	–	6.7	0.413		Foul
4	Curveball	76.8	70.2	2,272	–	–	6.5	0.495	81.7	In play, out(s)

4 botDaulton VarshoPop Out 82.1 mph5p

Daulton Varsho pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.

82.1 mph off the bat · 71° launch · 103 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	78.3	71.1	1,560	–	–	6.5	0.483		Called Strike
2	Changeup	78.7	71.4	1,578	–	–	6.3	0.482		Ball
3	Cutter	90.4	82.7	2,208	–	–	6.5	0.417		Foul
4	Sinker	93.0	85.0	2,086	–	–	6.6	0.405		Ball
5	Changeup	81.1	74.3	1,533	–	–	6.5	0.465	82.1	In play, out(s)

4 botChristian WalkerStrikeout5p

Christian Walker called out on strikes.

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	Curveball	76.4	70.0	2,275	–	–	6.6	0.496	Called Strike
2	Sinker	91.8	84.1	2,087	–	–	6.8	0.411	Swinging Strike
3	Curveball	77.2	70.7	2,199	–	–	6.6	0.491	Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.3	86.1	2,224	–	–	6.5	0.400	Foul
5	Sinker	94.8	86.2	2,195	–	–	6.7	0.400	Called Strike

Top 5Kansas City Royals1 run · 1 hit · 23 pitches

5 topJohn RaveStrikeout6p

John Rave strikes out swinging, catcher Yainer Diaz to first baseman Christian Walker.

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	Sinker	94.4	85.8	2,247	–	–	6.7	0.401	Called Strike
2	Cutter	93.4	85.1	2,277	–	–	6.4	0.404	Ball
3	Cutter	91.5	83.7	2,186	–	–	6.6	0.412	Swinging Strike
4	Four-Seam Fastball	94.7	85.8	2,187	–	–	6.4	0.399	Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	95.9	87.1	2,363	–	–	6.7	0.394	Ball
6	Knuckle Curve	84.0	76.9	2,494	–	–	6.5	0.452	Swinging Strike (Blocked)

5 topKyle IsbelGroundout 105.9 mph3p

Kyle Isbel grounds out sharply, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.

105.9 mph off the bat · 5° launch · 107 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	Sinker	96.6	88.2	2,153	–	–	6.6	0.390		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.0	86.7	2,177	–	–	6.7	0.397		Ball
3	Cutter	92.7	85.3	2,299	–	–	6.6	0.406	105.9	In play, out(s)

5 topIsaac CollinsWalk6p

Isaac Collins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Isaac Collins walks.

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	86.9	79.5	1,594	–	–	6.7	0.433	Ball
2	Cutter	93.0	85.2	2,142	–	–	6.4	0.405	Called Strike
3	Knuckle Curve	85.5	78.4	2,374	–	–	6.6	0.444	Ball
4	Sinker	95.0	86.5	2,182	–	–	6.6	0.398	Called Strike
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.8	85.9	2,232	–	–	6.7	0.398	Ball
6	Sinker	94.0	84.9	2,087	–	–	6.7	0.403	Ball

5 topCarter JensenDouble 88.6 mph4p

Carter Jensen doubles (32) on a fly ball to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. Isaac Collins scores.

Mound Visit

Stolen Base 2B

Stolen Base 2B · Isaac Collins

88.6 mph off the bat · 26° launch · 276 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	95.2	86.4	2,094	–	–	6.6	0.397		Ball
2	Sinker	95.5	86.9	2,216	–	–	6.7	0.396		Called Strike
3	Cutter	93.6	85.3	2,238	–	–	6.5	0.403		Ball
4	Knuckle Curve	85.5	78.1	2,516	–	–	6.5	0.443	88.6	In play, run(s)

5 topBobby Witt Jr.Groundout 72.6 mph4p

Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

72.6 mph off the bat · -14° launch · 7 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	95.4	86.6	2,333	–	–	6.7	0.396		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	95.4	86.2	2,367	–	–	6.6	0.396		Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	95.8	87.2	2,218	–	–	6.6	0.394		Ball
4	Slurve	86.4	80.0	2,243	–	–	6.7	0.435	72.6	In play, out(s)

Bottom 5Houston Astros2 runs · 2 hits · 25 pitches

5 botCam SmithPop Out 84.1 mph5p

Cam Smith pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino in foul territory.

84.1 mph off the bat · 78° launch · 82 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	92.2	83.7	2,168	–	–	6.5	0.410		Foul
2	Curveball	74.8	68.0	2,200	–	–	6.4	0.507		Ball
3	Changeup	79.9	72.8	1,554	–	–	6.5	0.472		Called Strike
4	Sinker	92.4	84.5	2,050	–	–	6.7	0.409		Foul
5	Changeup	81.5	74.7	1,513	–	–	6.5	0.463	84.1	In play, out(s)

5 botLaMonte Wade Jr.Pop Out 74.6 mph2p

LaMonte Wade Jr. pops out to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.

74.6 mph off the bat · 86° launch · 22 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	92.2	84.1	2,124	–	–	6.6	0.409		Ball
2	Cutter	88.9	81.7	2,169	–	–	6.6	0.424	74.6	In play, out(s)

5 botJeremy PeñaSingle 107.7 mph5p

Jeremy Peña singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

107.7 mph off the bat · 11° launch · 223 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	92.8	84.6	2,050	–	–	6.6	0.407		Ball
2	Changeup	80.8	73.9	1,594	–	–	6.7	0.467		Called Strike
3	Slider	86.3	79.4	2,033	–	–	6.8	0.437		Ball
4	Sinker	92.7	84.6	2,080	–	–	6.6	0.408		Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.9	86.8	2,232	–	–	6.7	0.397	107.7	In play, no out

5 botYordan AlvarezHome Run 100.3 mph6p

Yordan Alvarez homers (39) on a fly ball to right field. Jeremy Peña scores.

100.3 mph off the bat · 30° launch · 376 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	80.6	73.7	1,510	–	–	6.5	0.469		Called Strike
2	Four-Seam Fastball	92.5	84.1	2,101	–	–	6.6	0.408		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	93.4	84.8	2,064	–	–	6.6	0.405		Ball
4	Changeup	79.8	72.4	1,531	–	–	6.6	0.475		Foul Tip
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.4	85.2	2,164	–	–	6.6	0.401		Ball
6	Changeup	79.4	71.7	1,512	–	–	6.7	0.478	100.3	In play, run(s)

5 botIsaac ParedesGroundout 96.9 mph7p

Isaac Paredes grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

96.9 mph off the bat · -15° launch · 7 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	Cutter	91.1	84.0	2,107	–	–	6.7	0.413		Foul
2	Slider	86.7	80.2	1,969	–	–	6.8	0.435		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	93.2	85.1	1,955	–	–	6.6	0.405		Foul
4	Curveball	75.2	68.5	1,976	–	–	6.6	0.504		Ball
5	Changeup	82.3	74.9	1,591	–	–	6.6	0.460		Foul
6	Slider	86.9	79.9	1,864	–	–	6.7	0.435		Ball
7	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	86.3	2,095	–	–	6.7	0.401	96.9	In play, out(s)

Top 6Kansas City Royals1 run · 1 hit · 17 pitches

6 topJac CaglianoneLineout 102.9 mph5p

Jac Caglianone lines out sharply to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.

Pitching Substitution

Defensive Sub

102.9 mph off the bat · 14° launch · 282 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	Sinker	93.1	85.0	2,212	–	–	6.5	0.406		Called Strike
2	Slider	84.5	77.6	2,290	–	–	6.5	0.446		Foul
3	Slider	85.9	79.5	2,322	–	–	6.6	0.440		Ball
4	Slider	84.4	77.4	2,373	–	–	6.6	0.447		Foul
5	Four-Seam Fastball	94.1	85.9	2,068	–	–	6.5	0.401	102.9	In play, out(s)

6 topMaikel GarciaStrikeout4p

Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.

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	Four-Seam Fastball	93.1	84.8	2,147	–	–	6.2	0.405	Ball
2	Slider	84.1	76.7	2,176	–	–	6.3	0.450	Called Strike
3	Slider	83.9	77.0	2,170	–	–	6.5	0.449	Swinging Strike
4	Slider	85.0	78.1	2,250	–	–	6.4	0.444	Swinging Strike (Blocked)

6 topVinnie PasquantinoHome Run 104.0 mph6p

Vinnie Pasquantino homers (12) on a line drive to right center field.

104 mph off the bat · 21° launch · 376 ft

ballfoulin 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	82.3	75.4	2,155	–	–	6.3	0.459		Foul
2	Sinker	92.7	84.4	2,102	–	–	6.3	0.407		Ball
3	Sinker	93.4	85.3	2,184	–	–	6.5	0.406		Ball
4	Slider	84.0	77.4	2,265	–	–	6.4	0.448		Foul
5	Slider	84.8	78.3	2,175	–	–	6.6	0.444		Ball
6	Slider	83.6	77.3	2,298	–	–	6.6	0.450	104	In play, run(s)

6 topMichael MasseyFlyout 96.6 mph2p

Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

96.6 mph off the bat · 27° launch · 363 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	Sinker	91.9	83.9	2,149	–	–	6.3	0.410		Ball
2	Four-Seam Fastball	93.2	84.4	2,137	–	–	6.4	0.406	96.6	In play, out(s)

Bottom 6Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 11 pitches

6 botJose AltuveGroundout 92.1 mph3p

Jose Altuve grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

92.1 mph off the bat · -19° launch · 9 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	90.4	82.4	2,046	–	–	6.7	0.418		Called Strike
2	Curveball	73.9	67.4	2,187	–	–	6.4	0.513		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.6	83.9	2,090	–	–	6.6	0.409	92.1	In play, out(s)

6 botYainer DiazLineout 101.3 mph5p

Yainer Diaz lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

101.3 mph off the bat · 20° launch · 326 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	73.9	67.3	1,992	–	–	6.4	0.514		Called Strike
2	Slider	83.7	77.1	1,859	–	–	6.8	0.451		Ball
3	Sinker	92.0	83.6	2,081	–	–	6.5	0.410		Ball
4	Curveball	74.9	68.5	1,845	–	–	6.4	0.506		Ball
5	Cutter	88.3	81.4	2,079	–	–	6.7	0.426	101.3	In play, out(s)

6 botDaulton VarshoGroundout 75.0 mph3p

Daulton Varsho grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

75 mph off the bat · 1° launch · 39 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	90.3	82.5	2,128	–	–	6.6	0.418		Ball
2	Changeup	79.3	72.1	1,501	–	–	6.5	0.478		Swinging Strike
3	Cutter	91.0	82.8	2,076	–	–	6.6	0.416	75	In play, out(s)

Top 7Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 10 pitches

7 topJohn RaveGroundout 103.9 mph4p

John Rave grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.

Pitching Substitution

103.9 mph off the bat · -18° launch · 7 ft

ballfoulin 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	84.9	77.6	2,752	–	–	6.6	0.445		Ball
2	Sweeper	84.8	77.9	2,824	–	–	6.7	0.445		Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	95.7	87.1	2,336	–	–	6.6	0.395		Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	96.6	88.0	2,279	–	–	6.6	0.391	103.9	In play, out(s)

7 topKyle IsbelFlyout 89.9 mph1p

Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.

89.9 mph off the bat · 50° launch · 269 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	96.4	87.6	2,326	–	–	6.6	0.392	89.9	In play, out(s)

7 topIsaac CollinsStrikeout5p

Isaac Collins called out on strikes.

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	96.4	87.6	2,324	–	–	6.5	0.392	Foul
2	Changeup	87.2	79.6	2,423	–	–	6.4	0.435	Ball
3	Changeup	86.9	79.7	2,505	–	–	6.1	0.434	Ball
4	Four-Seam Fastball	97.9	89.2	2,407	–	–	6.6	0.386	Called Strike
5	Four-Seam Fastball	98.4	89.1	2,455	–	–	6.4	0.384	Called Strike

Bottom 7Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 14 pitches

7 botChristian WalkerGroundout 86.2 mph1p

Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Pitching Substitution

86.2 mph off the bat · -9° launch · 16 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	98.6	89.9	2,008	–	–	6.4	0.383	86.2	In play, out(s)

7 botCam SmithLineout 79.3 mph8p

Cam Smith lines out to second baseman Michael Massey.

79.3 mph off the bat · 14° launch · 174 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	99.4	90.4	2,029	–	–	6.3	0.380		Ball
2	Sinker	99.3	90.5	2,023	–	–	6.4	0.381		Called Strike
3	Four-Seam Fastball	99.7	90.1	2,166	–	–	6.4	0.380		Foul
4	Slider	86.7	79.5	2,269	–	–	6.4	0.435		Foul
5	Slider	86.2	79.4	2,223	–	–	6.4	0.437		Foul
6	Four-Seam Fastball	99.7	89.7	2,229	–	–	6.3	0.380		Foul
7	Changeup	91.0	83.2	1,896	–	–	6.5	0.416		Ball
8	Slider	85.7	79.0	2,236	–	–	6.3	0.439	79.3	In play, out(s)

7 botJorge BarrosaStrikeout5p

Jorge Barrosa strikes out swinging, catcher Carter Jensen to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

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	99.5	90.3	2,224	–	–	6.3	0.380	Swinging Strike
2	Cutter	92.7	85.2	2,229	–	–	6.3	0.407	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	99.0	89.8	2,155	–	–	6.4	0.382	Ball
4	Sinker	99.5	91.0	2,015	–	–	6.5	0.379	Foul
5	Slider	85.6	79.3	2,129	–	–	6.4	0.440	Swinging Strike (Blocked)

Top 8Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 0 hits · 7 pitches

8 topCarter JensenFlyout 84.4 mph1p

Carter Jensen flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

Pitching Substitution

84.4 mph off the bat · 32° launch · 311 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	Slider	85.2	77.4	2,791	–	–	6.3	0.445	84.4	In play, out(s)

8 topBobby Witt Jr.Flyout 93.7 mph2p

Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Daulton Varsho.

93.7 mph off the bat · 40° launch · 323 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	96.2	87.0	2,323	–	–	6.6	0.393		Ball
2	Slider	85.6	77.7	2,880	–	–	6.3	0.442	93.7	In play, out(s)

8 topJac CaglianoneStrikeout4p

Jac Caglianone 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	97.3	88.1	2,376	–	–	6.4	0.389	Foul
2	Four-Seam Fastball	97.9	89.1	2,388	–	–	6.5	0.385	Foul
3	Slider	87.2	79.6	2,841	–	–	6.5	0.434	Ball
4	Slider	88.2	80.4	2,952	–	–	6.3	0.429	Swinging Strike

Bottom 8Houston Astrosscoreless · 0 hits · 19 pitches

8 botJeremy PeñaStrikeout5p

Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.

Pitching Substitution

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	91.7	83.9	2,382	–	–	6.1	0.411	Called Strike
2	Sweeper	83.1	75.8	2,872	–	–	6.1	0.456	Foul
3	Sinker	92.5	83.7	2,416	–	–	6.2	0.410	Foul
4	Four-Seam Fastball	91.8	83.8	2,428	–	–	6.2	0.412	Ball
5	Sweeper	83.6	75.2	2,794	–	–	6.2	0.457	Swinging Strike

8 botYordan AlvarezWalk4p

Yordan Alvarez walks.

ballleft-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	Sweeper	82.5	75.3	2,814	–	–	5.9	0.457	Ball
2	Sinker	93.1	84.3	2,461	–	–	6.0	0.407	Ball
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.8	84.5	2,500	–	–	6.0	0.406	Ball
4	Sinker	92.3	84.0	2,483	–	–	6.2	0.409	Ball

8 botIsaac ParedesStrikeout6p

Isaac Paredes 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	93.6	84.6	2,513	–	–	6.2	0.406	Foul
2	Sweeper	84.4	77.2	2,871	–	–	6.2	0.447	Foul
3	Four-Seam Fastball	92.1	83.0	2,285	–	–	6.1	0.412	Ball
4	Sweeper	83.3	74.1	2,791	–	–	6.2	0.460	Foul
5	Sinker	93.3	84.4	2,356	–	–	6.1	0.406	Ball
6	Sinker	91.7	82.7	2,424	–	–	6.1	0.414	Swinging Strike

8 botJose AltuveGroundout 76.7 mph4p

Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

76.7 mph off the bat · -28° launch · 4 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	90.9	82.5	2,265	–	–	6.2	0.417		Ball
2	Sinker	91.6	82.3	2,351	–	–	6.1	0.414		Ball
3	Sinker	92.4	83.7	2,296	–	–	6.2	0.411		Called Strike
4	Sinker	92.9	84.2	2,324	–	–	6.2	0.408	76.7	In play, out(s)

Top 9Kansas City Royalsscoreless · 1 hit · 13 pitches

9 topMaikel GarciaFlyout 92.1 mph1p

Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

Defensive Sub

Pitching Substitution

92.1 mph off the bat · 41° launch · 313 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	93.6	85.2	2,184	–	–	6.4	0.403	92.1	In play, out(s)

9 topSalvador PerezSingle 73.8 mph5p

Salvador Perez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith.

Offensive Substitution

73.8 mph off the bat · 32° launch · 248 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	94.0	85.5	2,193	–	–	6.2	0.402		Called Strike
2	Slider	85.3	77.7	2,513	–	–	6.2	0.444		Ball
3	Slider	84.2	77.2	2,592	–	–	6.3	0.450		Swinging Strike
4	Sinker	96.2	87.2	2,402	–	–	6.6	0.393		Ball
5	Slider	86.5	78.6	2,491	–	–	6.2	0.438	73.8	In play, no out

9 topNick LoftinPop Out 96.0 mph4p

Nick Loftin pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.

Offensive Substitution

Mound Visit

Wild Pitch

96 mph off the bat · 64° launch · 178 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	Slider	86.2	78.7	2,532	–	–	6.1	0.440		Swinging Strike
2	Sinker	95.0	86.3	2,274	–	–	6.8	0.399		Foul
3	Sinker	96.4	87.4	2,466	–	–	6.9	0.393		Ball
4	Sinker	96.3	86.8	2,324	–	–	6.8	0.394	96	In play, out(s)

9 topTyler TolbertStrikeout3p

Tyler Tolbert strikes out swinging.

Offensive Substitution

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	Slider	85.8	78.5	2,444	–	–	6.5	0.440	Foul
2	Sinker	95.4	86.4	2,410	–	–	6.6	0.397	Called Strike
3	Sinker	96.5	87.7	2,449	–	–	6.6	0.392	Swinging Strike

Umpires

Home Plate: Rob Drake · First Base: Stu Scheurwater · Second Base: Jordan Baker · Third Base: Junior Valentine