Game Information

Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox on Friday, September 16th, 2022

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Game Status: Final

Score: 1 - 2

Summary: The Red Sox beat the Royals, 2 - 1.

Decisions

Box Score Game Info

Table of Contents

Notable Events

No notable events found.

Scorecard

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Royals 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 8 0 6
Red Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 2 3 0 7

Most Impactful Plays Beta

Note: This is calculated by sorting by what has the highest change in win percentage.

Kansas City Royals

  1. Xander Bogaerts strikes out swinging. (+19.3%)
  2. Enrique Hernandez grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Christian Arroyo out at 2nd. Enrique Hernandez out at 1st. (+18.9%)
  3. MJ Melendez triples (3) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Tommy Pham. (+14.0%)
  4. Tommy Pham pops out to second baseman Michael Massey on the infield fly rule. (+13.0%)
  5. Christian Arroyo strikes out swinging. (+9.5%)

Boston Red Sox

  1. Alex Verdugo walks. Enrique Hernandez scores. Abraham Almonte to 3rd. Rafael Devers to 2nd. (+27.8%)
  2. J.D. Martinez singles on a line drive to left fielder Hunter Dozier. Abraham Almonte scores. Rafael Devers to 3rd. Alex Verdugo to 2nd. (+24.7%)
  3. Rafael Devers walks. Enrique Hernandez to 3rd. Abraham Almonte to 2nd. (+15.3%)
  4. Abraham Almonte walks. Enrique Hernandez to 2nd. (+13.1%)
  5. Enrique Hernandez walks. (+9.8%)

Plays Table of Contents

  1. 1st Inning
  2. 2nd Inning
  3. 3rd Inning
  4. 4th Inning
  5. 5th Inning
  6. 6th Inning
  7. 7th Inning
  8. 8th Inning
  9. 9th Inning

Plays

1st Inning

Top

MJ Melendez flies out to right fielder Alex Verdugo.

Event: Flyout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:27.926
Win Probability: 47.8% (-2.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.2mph -> 84.3mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2104rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.2, 2.55)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.4mph -> 81.6mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2113rpm.
    Spin Direction: 190°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 96.3 mph at a 55.0° angle, and travelled 241.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.61, 2.56)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Rafael Devers to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:12.272
Win Probability: 46.3% (-1.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.5mph -> 80.3mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2192rpm.
    Spin Direction: 192°.
    Plate Position: (0.34, 2.16)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 83.5mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1977rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (-1.89, 1.8)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.7mph -> 80.2mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2138rpm.
    Spin Direction: 179°.
    Plate Position: (1.09, 3.75)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.4mph -> 84.0mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2108rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (1.14, 1.92)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.2mph -> 81.3mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2105rpm.
    Spin Direction: 196°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 91.2 mph at a -0.0° angle, and travelled 48.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.41, 2.71)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Christian Arroyo to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:21.585
Win Probability: 45.3% (-1.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.8mph -> 81.9mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2145rpm.
    Spin Direction: 196°.
    Plate Position: (0.79, 2.06)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.5mph -> 82.8mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2136rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 84.7 mph at a -27.0° angle, and travelled 4.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (1.12, 1.49)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

Bottom

Tommy Pham grounds out, third baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:08.121
Win Probability: 52.6% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.9mph -> 83.9mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2225rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 91.3 mph at a -20.0° angle, and travelled 7.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.06, 1.78)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Rafael Devers singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.

Event: Single
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1
Duration: 02:17.300
Win Probability: 55.0% (+2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.6mph -> 83.2mph.
    Break Angle: 44.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2260rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Plate Position: (-0.65, 0.55)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.5mph -> 70.0mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2515rpm.
    Spin Direction: 22°.
    Plate Position: (0.45, 0.46)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.8mph -> 82.8mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2267rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (-0.84, 3.94)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.8mph -> 69.8mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2528rpm.
    Spin Direction: 27°.
    Plate Position: (-0.38, 2.95)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 87.1mph -> 79.4mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1883rpm.
    Spin Direction: 227°.
    Plate Position: (-1.32, 1.73)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.8mph -> 83.0mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2277rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 95.3 mph at a 14.0° angle, and travelled 256.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.78, 2.39)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Jonathan Heasley
Xander Bogaerts lines into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Rafael Devers out at 1st.

Event: Double Play
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+2)
Duration: 02:25.986
Win Probability: 50.0% (-5.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.8mph -> 83.4mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2345rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (-0.83, 2.79)
    In the zone? No, left by 0.54 in.
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 77.0mph -> 69.1mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 15.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2635rpm.
    Spin Direction: 29°.
    Plate Position: (-0.93, 2.08)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.2mph -> 83.0mph.
    Break Angle: 48.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2375rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (-1.01, 1.91)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 82.6mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2289rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (-0.61, 1.47)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.1mph -> 76.4mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1802rpm.
    Spin Direction: 229°.
    Plate Position: (-1.21, 0.59)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.4mph -> 77.4mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2221rpm.
    Spin Direction: 121°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 56.2 mph at a 27.0° angle, and travelled 170.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.8, 2.51)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Jonathan Heasley

2nd Inning

Top

Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:34.335
Win Probability: 47.7% (-2.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.3mph -> 84.8mph.
    Break Angle: 48.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2182rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (0.04, 2.1)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.1mph -> 86.3mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2094rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (-0.47, 2.76)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.1mph -> 76.2mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1546rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-0.85, 0.61)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Michael A. Taylor pops out to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:10.935
Win Probability: 46.0% (-1.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.7mph -> 82.3mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2143rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 75.4 mph at a 59.0° angle, and travelled 175.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.77, 2.11)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:22.348
Win Probability: 45.0% (-1.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.0mph -> 66.5mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2118rpm.
    Spin Direction: 30°.
    Plate Position: (-0.2, 4.12)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.5mph -> 84.9mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2069rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (-0.05, 1.9)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.0mph -> 74.1mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1649rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-1.96, 1.69)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.3mph -> 83.9mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2190rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (-0.09, 1.39)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.4mph -> 85.7mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2121rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (0.24, 1.31)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.2mph -> 85.0mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2133rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.2, 2.08)
    In the zone? Yes
    8. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.7mph -> 75.4mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1677rpm.
    Spin Direction: 242°.
    Plate Position: (-0.46, 1.75)
    In the zone? Yes
    9. Count: 3 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.2mph -> 76.2mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1639rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (-0.05, 2.64)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

Bottom

Alex Verdugo grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:26.823
Win Probability: 52.7% (-2.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.2mph -> 84.3mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2249rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (-0.59, 3.88)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.1mph -> 77.9mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1770rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 68.7 mph at a -20.0° angle, and travelled 9.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.52, 2.57)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
J.D. Martinez strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:08.677
Win Probability: 51.1% (-1.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.6mph -> 84.3mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2239rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (0.03, 3.11)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.1mph -> 85.3mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2263rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (0.31, 2.49)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 77.2mph -> 70.5mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2639rpm.
    Spin Direction: 23°.
    Plate Position: (-0.24, 1.45)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Triston Casas strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:18.618
Win Probability: 50.0% (-1.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.3mph -> 71.9mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2650rpm.
    Spin Direction: 21°.
    Plate Position: (0.54, 0.39)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.4mph -> 76.7mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1903rpm.
    Spin Direction: 231°.
    Plate Position: (-0.67, 2.83)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.7mph -> 71.4mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2738rpm.
    Spin Direction: 30°.
    Plate Position: (0.14, 1.65)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.3mph -> 83.2mph.
    Break Angle: 45.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2316rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (-0.6, 2.17)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley

3rd Inning

Top

Hunter Dozier singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tommy Pham. Hunter Dozier out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Tommy Pham to second baseman Christian Arroyo.

Event: Single
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:44.704
Win Probability: 47.5% (-2.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.9mph -> 85.2mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2126rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 108.6 mph at a 15.0° angle, and travelled 326.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.14, 2.26)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Nicky Lopez grounds out, pitcher Michael Wacha to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:18.950
Win Probability: 45.7% (-1.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 72.5mph -> 67.0mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2195rpm.
    Spin Direction: 32°.
    Plate Position: (0.66, 1.93)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.2mph -> 85.2mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2133rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (1.85, 1.68)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.8mph -> 84.6mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2129rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (0.19, 2.17)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.1mph -> 74.1mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1634rpm.
    Spin Direction: 229°.
    Plate Position: (0.07, 1.34)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.0mph -> 85.0mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1961rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 89.8 mph at a -15.0° angle, and travelled 13.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.38, 3.1)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Nate Eaton singles on a fly ball to center fielder Enrique Hernandez.

Event: Single
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:07.102
Win Probability: 47.2% (+1.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.5mph -> 83.8mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2168rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (0.53, 2.09)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.5mph -> 81.7mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2207rpm.
    Spin Direction: 195°.
    Plate Position: (0.82, 2.19)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.3mph -> 76.2mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1433rpm.
    Spin Direction: 240°.
    Plate Position: (-1.05, 2.02)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.7mph -> 83.3mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2156rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 69.3 mph at a 30.0° angle, and travelled 237.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.13, 3.76)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
MJ Melendez grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:13.054
Win Probability: 44.6% (-3.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.7mph -> 75.2mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1528rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (0.29, 2.7)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.5mph -> 75.8mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1554rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Plate Position: (-0.02, 3.62)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.8mph -> 85.4mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2157rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.96, 1.88)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.7mph -> 77.6mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1593rpm.
    Spin Direction: 232°.
    Plate Position: (-0.52, -0.45)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.9mph -> 84.1mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2196rpm.
    Spin Direction: 197°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 102.7 mph at a -11.0° angle, and travelled 12.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.48, 2.29)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha

Bottom

Christian Arroyo grounds out, third baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:30.922
Win Probability: 52.9% (-2.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 82.2mph -> 76.0mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2183rpm.
    Spin Direction: 128°.
    Plate Position: (-0.54, 0.72)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 82.9mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2318rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 70.9 mph at a -15.0° angle, and travelled 12.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.68, 2.71)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Enrique Hernandez grounds out softly, third baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:53.424
Win Probability: 51.2% (-1.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.7mph -> 76.1mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2329rpm.
    Spin Direction: 113°.
    Plate Position: (1.92, 1.98)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.7mph -> 78.0mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2281rpm.
    Spin Direction: 147°.
    Plate Position: (-0.25, 1.64)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 77.5mph -> 72.0mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2506rpm.
    Spin Direction: 35°.
    Plate Position: (0.07, 0.02)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 75.9mph -> 69.9mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2535rpm.
    Spin Direction: 35°.
    Plate Position: (0.47, 2.7)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.2mph -> 81.9mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2255rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 72.8 mph at a -49.0° angle, and travelled 3.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.65, 2.5)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Kevin Plawecki grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:47.911
Win Probability: 50.0% (-1.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.9mph -> 82.5mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2246rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (0.67, 1.44)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.2mph -> 81.8mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2291rpm.
    Spin Direction: 196°.
    Plate Position: (0.28, 1.15)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.5mph -> 82.9mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2382rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 101.5 mph at a -13.0° angle, and travelled 14.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.05, 2.96)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley

4th Inning

Top

Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Enrique Hernandez.

Event: Flyout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:38.087
Win Probability: 47.3% (-2.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.5mph -> 83.7mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2162rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 86.8 mph at a 48.0° angle, and travelled 246.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.08, 2.49)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Christian Arroyo to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:25.543
Win Probability: 45.4% (-1.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 84.1mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2068rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (0.11, 3.07)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.2mph -> 76.0mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1474rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (-0.32, 2.25)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.0mph -> 84.0mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2102rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (0.11, 4.23)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.8mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2081rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.25, 1.41)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.1mph -> 85.6mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2033rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 90.9 mph at a -27.0° angle, and travelled 3.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.96, 1.58)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to center fielder Enrique Hernandez.

Event: Single
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2
Duration: 00:15.775
Win Probability: 46.9% (+1.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.6mph -> 81.2mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2003rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 71.6 mph at a 23.0° angle, and travelled 198.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.86, 1.66)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Michael A. Taylor grounds out softly to pitcher Michael Wacha.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:07.742
Win Probability: 44.1% (-4.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.9mph -> 80.2mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2151rpm.
    Spin Direction: 183°.
    Plate Position: (0.8, 2.27)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.0mph -> 82.8mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2017rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-0.68, 1.86)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.4mph -> 77.6mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1532rpm.
    Spin Direction: 231°.
    Plate Position: (0.7, -0.5)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.8mph -> 77.6mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1662rpm.
    Spin Direction: 233°.
    Plate Position: (0.72, 0.29)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.7mph -> 77.1mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1571rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 42.5 mph at a -56.0° angle, and travelled 4.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.25, 1.54)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha

Bottom

Tommy Pham strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:06.828
Win Probability: 53.2% (-2.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.5mph -> 82.4mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2238rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (0.05, 1.47)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 82.4mph -> 76.1mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2265rpm.
    Spin Direction: 104°.
    Plate Position: (0.2, 3.36)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 83.3mph.
    Break Angle: 45.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2374rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (0.69, 3.29)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Rafael Devers grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:53.873
Win Probability: 51.3% (-1.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.3mph -> 70.3mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2527rpm.
    Spin Direction: 27°.
    Plate Position: (-0.35, 1.07)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.4mph -> 84.0mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2135rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (-0.21, 2.19)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 77.4mph -> 70.6mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2487rpm.
    Spin Direction: 28°.
    Plate Position: (0.21, 3.04)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 82.2mph -> 75.4mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2225rpm.
    Spin Direction: 81°.
    Plate Position: (0.09, 1.85)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.6mph -> 69.5mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2630rpm.
    Spin Direction: 31°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 104.4 mph at a -0.0° angle, and travelled 41.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.58, 1.08)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Xander Bogaerts grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:37.259
Win Probability: 50.0% (-1.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.9mph -> 83.1mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2244rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (0.17, 1.51)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.9mph -> 77.5mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2265rpm.
    Spin Direction: 132°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 99.4 mph at a 7.0° angle, and travelled 145.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.46, 1.84)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley

5th Inning

Top

Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Verdugo.

Event: Single
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 02:07.935
Win Probability: 54.7% (+4.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.3mph -> 67.7mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2076rpm.
    Spin Direction: 26°.
    Plate Position: (-0.09, 2.85)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.8mph -> 84.4mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2215rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (0.25, 1.57)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.3mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2162rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.69, 2.68)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.7mph -> 75.3mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1469rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Plate Position: (-0.38, 2.03)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.2mph -> 81.8mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2036rpm.
    Spin Direction: 194°.
    Plate Position: (-0.91, 2.43)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.2mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2088rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 80.9 mph at a 21.0° angle, and travelled 227.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.87, 2.74)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Hunter Dozier pops out to second baseman Christian Arroyo.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:41.817
Win Probability: 50.3% (-4.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.1mph -> 79.9mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2159rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (0.92, 2.42)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 82.5mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2002rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 79.8 mph at a 66.0° angle, and travelled 137.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.19, 2.74)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Nicky Lopez grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Triston Casas. Michael Massey to 2nd.

Event: Groundout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:44.508
Win Probability: 48.1% (-2.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.6mph -> 82.6mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2142rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (1.08, 2.21)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 85.9mph -> 79.5mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1927rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 80.1 mph at a -26.0° angle, and travelled 8.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.91, 2.93)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Nate Eaton flies out to center fielder Enrique Hernandez.

Event: Flyout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:17.690
Win Probability: 43.5% (-4.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.4mph -> 82.1mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1946rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 94.0 mph at a 29.0° angle, and travelled 344.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.14, 1.78)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

Bottom

Alex Verdugo walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:29.972
Win Probability: 61.2% (+4.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 89.9mph -> 82.4mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2115rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (-0.89, 3.14)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.5mph -> 83.6mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2273rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (-0.69, 1.5)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.7mph -> 76.8mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1736rpm.
    Spin Direction: 229°.
    Plate Position: (-0.85, 3.81)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 4 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.7mph -> 82.6mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2203rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (-0.25, 4.51)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Jonathan Heasley
J.D. Martinez strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:54.251
Win Probability: 56.9% (-4.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 82.4mph -> 75.9mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2155rpm.
    Spin Direction: 112°.
    Plate Position: (-0.58, 1.87)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.0mph -> 68.8mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 15.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2492rpm.
    Spin Direction: 28°.
    Plate Position: (-0.29, 1.63)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.6mph -> 83.5mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2187rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (0.99, 2.98)
    In the zone? No
    5. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
    6. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.1mph -> 84.5mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2302rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (0.54, 2.97)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Triston Casas walks. Alex Verdugo to 2nd.

Event: Walk
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1
Duration: 02:11.295
Win Probability: 61.3% (+4.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 77.5mph -> 70.5mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2617rpm.
    Spin Direction: 33°.
    Plate Position: (-0.58, 4.08)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.3mph -> 76.4mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1781rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (-1.28, 4.23)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.6mph -> 76.8mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1770rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (-0.81, 2.83)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 83.3mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2381rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (0.49, 2.72)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.7mph -> 76.3mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1954rpm.
    Spin Direction: 224°.
    Plate Position: (-0.23, 2.37)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 77.4mph -> 70.4mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2655rpm.
    Spin Direction: 22°.
    Plate Position: (0.09, 0.94)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Jonathan Heasley
Christian Arroyo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Hunter Dozier. Alex Verdugo to 3rd. Triston Casas to 2nd.

Event: Single
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:23.319
Win Probability: 68.9% (+7.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.2mph -> 83.6mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2320rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (-1.21, 3.87)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.3mph -> 69.7mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2609rpm.
    Spin Direction: 23°.
    Plate Position: (-0.1, 2.04)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.8mph -> 77.7mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1874rpm.
    Spin Direction: 232°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 99.4 mph at a -2.0° angle, and travelled 37.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.36, 2.11)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Jonathan Heasley
Enrique Hernandez grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Christian Arroyo out at 2nd. Enrique Hernandez out at 1st.

Event: Grounded Into DP
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 3 (+2)
Duration: 03:25.552
Win Probability: 50.0% (-18.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 77.7mph -> 71.6mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2475rpm.
    Spin Direction: 27°.
    Plate Position: (-0.55, 1.28)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.4mph -> 84.4mph.
    Break Angle: 46.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2290rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (0.78, 2.75)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.6mph -> 84.0mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2264rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (1.22, 1.85)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.5mph -> 72.0mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2623rpm.
    Spin Direction: 21°.
    Plate Position: (-0.0, 0.72)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 80.0mph -> 73.3mph.
    Break Angle: 0.0°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2671rpm.
    Spin Direction: 26°.
    Plate Position: (0.53, -0.0)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.1mph -> 76.7mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2323rpm.
    Spin Direction: 108°.
    Plate Position: (0.4, 1.64)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.4mph -> 76.8mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2263rpm.
    Spin Direction: 92°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 92.2 mph at a -14.0° angle, and travelled 9.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.58, 1.66)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Jonathan Heasley

6th Inning

Top

MJ Melendez triples (3) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Tommy Pham.

Event: Triple
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:05.575
Win Probability: 64.0% (+14.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.8mph -> 67.5mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2087rpm.
    Spin Direction: 34°.
    Plate Position: (1.19, 1.66)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.6mph -> 83.2mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2158rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 106.3 mph at a 33.0° angle, and travelled 392.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.18, 2.25)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging, catcher Kevin Plawecki to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 02:36.473
Win Probability: 58.3% (-5.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.0mph -> 83.0mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1964rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (-0.47, 2.83)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 90.6mph -> 82.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2002rpm.
    Spin Direction: 210°.
    Plate Position: (-1.01, 2.39)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.6mph -> 76.6mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1690rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-0.64, 1.43)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.8mph -> 74.0mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1671rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Plate Position: (-1.4, 0.89)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.4mph -> 76.3mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1660rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (-0.7, 1.5)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to right fielder Alex Verdugo. MJ Melendez scores.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:42.121
Win Probability: 66.9% (+8.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.7mph -> 76.9mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1609rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Plate Position: (-1.21, 2.06)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.5mph -> 84.3mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1972rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (-0.21, 4.25)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.0mph -> 76.6mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1662rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (-1.32, 1.38)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.1mph -> 80.6mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2060rpm.
    Spin Direction: 197°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 85.9 mph at a 8.0° angle, and travelled 123.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (1.49, 2.27)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds into a double play, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to third baseman Rafael Devers to first baseman Triston Casas. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 1st.

Event: Grounded Into DP
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+2)
Duration: 01:06.448
Win Probability: 61.3% (-5.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.8mph -> 75.3mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1633rpm.
    Spin Direction: 243°.
    Plate Position: (-0.66, 1.85)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.1mph -> 75.5mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1683rpm.
    Spin Direction: 243°.
    Plate Position: (-0.57, 2.39)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.9mph -> 85.2mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2240rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (1.19, 4.94)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.6mph -> 86.6mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2281rpm.
    Spin Direction: 196°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 109.9 mph at a -31.0° angle, and travelled 5.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.26, 2.86)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha

Bottom

Kevin Plawecki flies out to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:48.353
Win Probability: 34.7% (-4.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.1mph -> 81.7mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2334rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (0.31, 3.18)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 81.4mph -> 74.2mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2075rpm.
    Spin Direction: 100°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 86.0 mph at a 42.0° angle, and travelled 264.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.24, 3.78)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Tommy Pham lines out sharply to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.

Event: Lineout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:20.775
Win Probability: 31.9% (-2.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.0mph -> 84.1mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2351rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 109.1 mph at a 16.0° angle, and travelled 380.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.02, 2.54)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Rafael Devers grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:28.801
Win Probability: 30.0% (-1.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.6mph -> 77.3mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1875rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (-1.01, 0.99)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.3mph -> 69.8mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2498rpm.
    Spin Direction: 29°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 102.0 mph at a -0.0° angle, and travelled 50.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.12, 2.2)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley

7th Inning

Top

Michael A. Taylor singles on a ground ball to shortstop Xander Bogaerts, deflected by third baseman Rafael Devers.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 00:38.113
Win Probability: 73.7% (+3.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.7mph -> 84.2mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2079rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 98.2 mph at a -26.0° angle, and travelled 5.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.41, 1.41)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Michael Massey grounds into a force out, second baseman Christian Arroyo to third baseman Rafael Devers. Michael A. Taylor out at 2nd. Michael Massey to 1st.

Event: Forceout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:16.933
Win Probability: 70.2% (-3.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.4mph -> 82.7mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2107rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Plate Position: (0.62, 1.72)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.6mph -> 85.1mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2129rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.96, 1.93)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.9mph -> 75.2mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1517rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Plate Position: (-0.88, 2.21)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.2mph -> 74.9mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1565rpm.
    Spin Direction: 232°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 84.7 mph at a -18.0° angle, and travelled 10.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.98, 2.69)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 02:19.325
Win Probability: 67.2% (-3.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 89.6mph -> 82.1mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1965rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-0.67, 3.73)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.6mph -> 81.4mph.
    Break Angle: 0.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2016rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (-0.14, 1.88)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.6mph -> 75.0mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1559rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (-0.73, 1.4)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.1mph -> 83.7mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2032rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (-0.06, 1.61)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.3mph -> 76.1mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1497rpm.
    Spin Direction: 233°.
    Plate Position: (-0.01, 1.32)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Nicky Lopez pops out to catcher Kevin Plawecki in foul territory.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:26.406
Win Probability: 64.6% (-2.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.9mph -> 83.1mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2008rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (0.72, 1.7)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.9mph -> 75.1mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1574rpm.
    Spin Direction: 235°.
    Plate Position: (-0.75, 1.17)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.0mph -> 82.7mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1987rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (0.6, 3.04)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.0mph -> 75.8mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1570rpm.
    Spin Direction: 235°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 64.3 mph at a 83.0° angle, and travelled 11.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.64, 2.58)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

Bottom

Xander Bogaerts flies out to left fielder Hunter Dozier.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:50.932
Win Probability: 30.5% (-4.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 75.4mph -> 69.0mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2488rpm.
    Spin Direction: 35°.
    Plate Position: (0.69, 1.36)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 80.5mph -> 73.7mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2174rpm.
    Spin Direction: 100°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 99.8 mph at a 53.0° angle, and travelled 233.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.42, 2.86)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
Alex Verdugo strikes out on a foul tip.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:45.634
Win Probability: 27.0% (-3.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.9mph -> 75.3mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1866rpm.
    Spin Direction: 222°.
    Plate Position: (-1.46, 2.98)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.5mph -> 82.9mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2224rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (-0.24, 1.09)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.7mph -> 82.4mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2356rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (-0.79, 3.84)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.4mph -> 82.5mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2139rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (0.07, 2.53)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.5mph -> 82.4mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2231rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (-0.31, 1.59)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 3 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.5mph -> 74.7mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1812rpm.
    Spin Direction: 226°.
    Plate Position: (-0.71, 3.28)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jonathan Heasley
J.D. Martinez walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:27.525
Win Probability: 29.9% (+2.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.0mph -> 77.5mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2257rpm.
    Spin Direction: 82°.
    Plate Position: (1.4, 0.88)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.3mph -> 71.5mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2570rpm.
    Spin Direction: 30°.
    Plate Position: (-0.53, 0.8)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 82.9mph -> 75.4mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2176rpm.
    Spin Direction: 107°.
    Plate Position: (0.37, 4.59)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 4 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.2mph -> 84.2mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2397rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Plate Position: (0.91, 2.76)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Jonathan Heasley
Triston Casas walks. J.D. Martinez to 2nd.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2
Duration: 02:28.478
Win Probability: 34.2% (+4.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.9mph -> 85.3mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2177rpm.
    Spin Direction: 130°.
    Plate Position: (-0.73, 1.84)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.9mph -> 75.7mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1938rpm.
    Spin Direction: 149°.
    Plate Position: (1.0, 3.13)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.9mph -> 86.0mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2190rpm.
    Spin Direction: 138°.
    Plate Position: (-2.3, 1.57)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.1mph -> 87.4mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2218rpm.
    Spin Direction: 134°.
    Plate Position: (-1.73, 0.79)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.7mph -> 85.1mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2235rpm.
    Spin Direction: 140°.
    Plate Position: (-0.93, 2.22)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 85.9mph -> 78.9mph.
    Break Angle: 0.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1926rpm.
    Spin Direction: 122°.
    Plate Position: (-0.14, 1.12)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 87.3mph -> 80.5mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1860rpm.
    Spin Direction: 125°.
    Plate Position: (-0.28, 0.71)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Amir Garrett
Christian Arroyo strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:10.941
Win Probability: 24.7% (-9.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.0mph -> 85.3mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2247rpm.
    Spin Direction: 131°.
    Plate Position: (-0.06, 1.98)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.2mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2227rpm.
    Spin Direction: 133°.
    Plate Position: (0.11, 2.26)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.6mph -> 86.8mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2221rpm.
    Spin Direction: 133°.
    Plate Position: (0.9, 2.78)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 86.5mph -> 79.8mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1883rpm.
    Spin Direction: 127°.
    Plate Position: (-1.25, 1.38)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Amir Garrett

8th Inning

Top

Nate Eaton called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:35.508
Win Probability: 73.1% (-2.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.5mph -> 87.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2103rpm.
    Spin Direction: 233°.
    Plate Position: (0.71, 2.34)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.1mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2131rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (0.62, 3.09)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.6mph -> 87.2mph.
    Break Angle: 46.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2102rpm.
    Spin Direction: 231°.
    Plate Position: (0.88, 2.77)
    In the zone? No, right by 1.156 in.
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Garrett Whitlock
MJ Melendez grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:00.480
Win Probability: 71.5% (-1.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.4mph -> 78.2mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1961rpm.
    Spin Direction: 254°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 100.1 mph at a -12.0° angle, and travelled 9.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.22, 1.6)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Garrett Whitlock
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Enrique Hernandez.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2
Duration: 00:23.774
Win Probability: 72.7% (+1.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.4mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 48.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2179rpm.
    Spin Direction: 232°.
    Plate Position: (0.57, 1.6)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 85.3mph -> 78.5mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1991rpm.
    Spin Direction: 30°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 103.1 mph at a 12.0° angle, and travelled 266.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.56, 2.53)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Garrett Whitlock
Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Triston Casas.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:04.629
Win Probability: 70.3% (-2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.8mph -> 87.3mph.
    Break Angle: 44.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2191rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (1.12, 1.55)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 50.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2164rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (0.54, 1.14)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.8mph -> 86.7mph.
    Break Angle: 45.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2134rpm.
    Spin Direction: 228°.
    Plate Position: (0.06, 2.61)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.7mph -> 86.9mph.
    Break Angle: 46.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2077rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 106.0 mph at a -4.0° angle, and travelled 29.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.48, 2.71)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Garrett Whitlock

Bottom

Enrique Hernandez walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:34.942
Win Probability: 39.5% (+9.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 82.0mph -> 74.2mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2532rpm.
    Spin Direction: 72°.
    Plate Position: (1.3, 2.8)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 79.4mph -> 72.5mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2504rpm.
    Spin Direction: 83°.
    Plate Position: (-1.9, 1.74)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.3mph -> 87.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2506rpm.
    Spin Direction: 224°.
    Plate Position: (0.99, 1.99)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.7mph -> 87.0mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2510rpm.
    Spin Direction: 220°.
    Plate Position: (0.09, 3.39)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 4 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 79.6mph -> 72.4mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2472rpm.
    Spin Direction: 73°.
    Plate Position: (-0.16, 1.36)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Dylan Coleman
Abraham Almonte walks. Enrique Hernandez to 2nd.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:57.415
Win Probability: 52.6% (+13.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 80.7mph -> 73.2mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2511rpm.
    Spin Direction: 88°.
    Plate Position: (-1.02, 1.69)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 80.2mph -> 72.0mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2550rpm.
    Spin Direction: 76°.
    Plate Position: (-0.06, 2.61)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 79.4mph -> 71.4mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2571rpm.
    Spin Direction: 85°.
    Plate Position: (-1.77, 2.58)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.8mph -> 88.0mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2491rpm.
    Spin Direction: 223°.
    Plate Position: (0.76, 2.0)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 4 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.1mph -> 87.7mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2500rpm.
    Spin Direction: 223°.
    Plate Position: (0.62, 2.33)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Dylan Coleman
Tommy Pham pops out to second baseman Michael Massey on the infield fly rule.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:33.653
Win Probability: 39.6% (-13.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.2mph -> 89.2mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2534rpm.
    Spin Direction: 221°.
    Plate Position: (1.13, 2.39)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.7mph -> 87.2mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2503rpm.
    Spin Direction: 216°.
    Plate Position: (-0.07, 1.96)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 80.9mph -> 73.6mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2504rpm.
    Spin Direction: 89°.
    Plate Position: (-0.2, 3.38)
    In the zone? No, above by 0.162 in.
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 81.7mph -> 74.3mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2575rpm.
    Spin Direction: 79°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 84.1 mph at a 57.0° angle, and travelled 185.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.28, 2.35)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Dylan Coleman
Rafael Devers walks. Enrique Hernandez to 3rd. Abraham Almonte to 2nd.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:26.879
Win Probability: 54.9% (+15.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 80.5mph -> 73.2mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2900rpm.
    Spin Direction: 54°.
    Plate Position: (1.19, -0.14)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.0mph -> 85.2mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2457rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (-1.17, 2.89)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.3mph -> 78.0mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2558rpm.
    Spin Direction: 99°.
    Plate Position: (-0.74, 1.23)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 4 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.0mph -> 85.1mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2398rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-1.21, 3.46)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Scott Barlow
Xander Bogaerts strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 02:57.163
Win Probability: 35.6% (-19.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.0mph -> 77.1mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2660rpm.
    Spin Direction: 93°.
    Plate Position: (1.74, 1.55)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.1mph -> 77.2mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2531rpm.
    Spin Direction: 82°.
    Plate Position: (1.71, -0.07)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 79.9mph -> 72.9mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2589rpm.
    Spin Direction: 59°.
    Plate Position: (0.4, 1.18)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.5mph -> 77.2mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2604rpm.
    Spin Direction: 89°.
    Plate Position: (0.19, 1.21)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 79.6mph -> 71.8mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2718rpm.
    Spin Direction: 59°.
    Plate Position: (1.06, 0.61)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Scott Barlow
Alex Verdugo walks. Enrique Hernandez scores. Abraham Almonte to 3rd. Rafael Devers to 2nd.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 2
Duration: 02:10.383
Win Probability: 63.4% (+27.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 79.3mph -> 72.2mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2606rpm.
    Spin Direction: 58°.
    Plate Position: (0.39, 0.73)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.4mph -> 87.1mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2417rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-0.85, 2.3)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.5mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2426rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Plate Position: (-1.06, 2.76)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 4 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.1mph -> 85.7mph.
    Break Angle: 0.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2423rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (1.2, 2.81)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Scott Barlow
J.D. Martinez singles on a line drive to left fielder Hunter Dozier. Abraham Almonte scores. Rafael Devers to 3rd. Alex Verdugo to 2nd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 2
Duration: 00:11.550
Win Probability: 88.1% (+24.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.6mph -> 77.4mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2644rpm.
    Spin Direction: 84°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 96.3 mph at a 11.0° angle, and travelled 168.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.27, 1.84)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Scott Barlow
Triston Casas strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:46.455
Win Probability: 84.2% (-3.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.6mph -> 71.0mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2670rpm.
    Spin Direction: 56°.
    Plate Position: (-0.43, 1.62)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.3mph -> 76.3mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2677rpm.
    Spin Direction: 83°.
    Plate Position: (0.35, 1.38)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.5mph -> 83.8mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2505rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (-1.11, 4.11)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.4mph -> 71.0mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2625rpm.
    Spin Direction: 52°.
    Plate Position: (-0.9, 1.9)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.2mph -> 75.1mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2602rpm.
    Spin Direction: 94°.
    Plate Position: (-1.54, 2.61)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 3
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.4mph -> 76.4mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2693rpm.
    Spin Direction: 75°.
    Plate Position: (0.47, 1.39)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Scott Barlow

9th Inning

Top

Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to shortstop Xander Bogaerts.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:11.855
Win Probability: 8.7% (-7.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 81.2mph -> 74.8mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2511rpm.
    Spin Direction: 285°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 80.0 mph at a 50.0° angle, and travelled 212.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.26, 2.97)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Matt Strahm
Michael A. Taylor called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:25.313
Win Probability: 3.5% (-5.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 86.3mph -> 79.6mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2287rpm.
    Spin Direction: 178°.
    Plate Position: (0.6, 2.02)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.9mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2313rpm.
    Spin Direction: 130°.
    Plate Position: (-0.1, 3.58)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 86.7mph -> 78.5mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2387rpm.
    Spin Direction: 125°.
    Plate Position: (0.42, 1.77)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.3mph -> 85.2mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2326rpm.
    Spin Direction: 129°.
    Plate Position: (-0.99, 2.29)
    In the zone? No, left by 2.472 in.
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Matt Strahm
Michael Massey walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 2
Duration: 02:30.401
Win Probability: 7.8% (+4.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.0mph -> 86.3mph.
    Break Angle: 45.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2294rpm.
    Spin Direction: 131°.
    Plate Position: (0.73, 2.16)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.4mph -> 86.3mph.
    Break Angle: 44.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2304rpm.
    Spin Direction: 134°.
    Plate Position: (-0.31, 3.05)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 80.9mph -> 74.7mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2696rpm.
    Spin Direction: 294°.
    Plate Position: (0.97, 2.74)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 82.8mph -> 76.5mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2740rpm.
    Spin Direction: 291°.
    Plate Position: (-0.58, 1.24)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.4mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2261rpm.
    Spin Direction: 128°.
    Plate Position: (-0.07, 3.12)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.8mph -> 86.6mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2233rpm.
    Spin Direction: 130°.
    Plate Position: (-0.76, 1.63)
    In the zone? Yes
    8. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.2mph -> 82.2mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2450rpm.
    Spin Direction: 172°.
    Plate Position: (0.13, 4.09)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Matt Strahm
Hunter Dozier flies out to center fielder Enrique Hernandez.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:27.126
Win Probability: 0.0% (-7.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 81.0mph -> 74.8mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2442rpm.
    Spin Direction: 258°.
    Plate Position: (1.01, 1.4)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.0mph -> 83.1mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2146rpm.
    Spin Direction: 136°.
    Plate Position: (0.05, 2.96)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 86.5mph -> 78.4mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2155rpm.
    Spin Direction: 122°.
    Plate Position: (1.55, 1.56)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.1mph -> 86.0mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2371rpm.
    Spin Direction: 136°.
    Plate Position: (-1.72, 3.24)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 84.9mph -> 78.1mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2441rpm.
    Spin Direction: 182°.
    Plate Position: (0.1, 1.99)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.9mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2386rpm.
    Spin Direction: 135°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 89.3 mph at a 40.0° angle, and travelled 284.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.43, 2.11)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Matt Strahm

Umpire Blunders Beta

A breakdown of all balls and called strikes to determine if they were accurate or not.

Note: As I have to draw the strike-zone myself, these may be inaccurate. If it is, let me know!
Another note: You may see more blunders here than you would on other sites. On here, I am counting every single blunder, but most sites/tools have a 1-inch margin of error.

This game's HP Umpire: Ramon De Jesus. View Scorecard.

Balls

Of the 94 balls, 8 were actually in the zone:

  1. Bottom 1st - Jonathan Heasley to Xander Bogaerts - Pitch 4
  2. Bottom 5th - Jonathan Heasley to Triston Casas - Pitch 3
  3. Top 7th - Michael Wacha to Hunter Dozier - Pitch 4
  4. Top 7th - Michael Wacha to Nicky Lopez - Pitch 1
  5. Bottom 8th - Dylan Coleman to Abraham Almonte - Pitch 4
  6. Bottom 8th - Dylan Coleman to Abraham Almonte - Pitch 5
  7. Top 9th - Matt Strahm to Michael Massey - Pitch 2
  8. Top 9th - Matt Strahm to Michael Massey - Pitch 6

Strikes

Of the 37 called strikes, 4 were actually out of the zone:

  1. Bottom 1st - Jonathan Heasley to Xander Bogaerts - Pitch 1
  2. Top 8th - Garrett Whitlock to Nate Eaton - Pitch 3
  3. Bottom 8th - Dylan Coleman to Tommy Pham - Pitch 3
  4. Top 9th - Matt Strahm to Michael A. Taylor - Pitch 4

Pitcher Breakdown

Kansas City Royals

Jonathan Heasley

IP: 6.2
Walks: 3
Strikeouts: 5
Runs: 0
Hits: 2
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 3.61

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 13
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 10
  5. 24
  6. 5
  7. 12
Single - 2 Walk - 3 Strikeout - 5 Lineout - 1 Groundout - 8 Flyout - 2 Grounded Into DP - 1 Double Play - 1
Amir Garrett

IP: 0.1
Walks: 1
Strikeouts: 1
Runs: 0
Hits: 0
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 5.5

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 11
Walk - 1 Strikeout - 1
Dylan Coleman

IP: 0.1
Walks: 2
Strikeouts: 0
Runs: 0
Hits: 0
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.67

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 14
Walk - 2 Pop Out - 1
Scott Barlow

IP: 0.2
Walks: 2
Strikeouts: 2
Runs: 2 (2 unearned)
Hits: 1
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.0

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 20
Single - 1 Walk - 2 Strikeout - 2

Boston Red Sox

Michael Wacha

IP: 7.0
Walks: 0
Strikeouts: 4
Runs: 1
Hits: 7
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 3.38

Pitches Breakdown
  • Total: 88
  • Called Strike: 11
    Foul: 22
    Swinging Strike (Blocked): 2
    Swinging Strike: 8
  • Ball: 21
    Ball In Dirt: 2
  • In play, out(s): 16
    In play, no out: 5
    In play, run(s): 1
  1. 9
  2. 12
  3. 15
  4. 12
  5. 11
  6. 15
  7. 14
Single - 6 Triple - 1 Strikeout - 4 Groundout - 7 Flyout - 3 Forceout - 1 Pop Out - 3 Grounded Into DP - 1
Garrett Whitlock

IP: 1.0
Walks: 0
Strikeouts: 1
Runs: 0
Hits: 1
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 2.5

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 10
Single - 1 Strikeout - 1 Groundout - 2
Matt Strahm

IP: 1.0
Walks: 1
Strikeouts: 1
Runs: 0
Hits: 0
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.5

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 18
Walk - 1 Strikeout - 1 Flyout - 1 Pop Out - 1

Player Breakdown

Royals

Red Sox

Abraham Almonte

Position(s): Pinch Hitter

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