Game Information

Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers on Sunday, April 28th, 2024

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Game Status: Final

Score: 1 - 4

Summary: The Tigers beat the Royals, 4 - 1.

Decisions

Table of Contents

Box Score

Kansas City Royals

Batters

Batters - KC ABRHRBIBBKAVGOPS
Garcia, M 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .223 .660
Witt Jr. SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 .308 .896
Perez, S 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .340 .990
Velázquez, N LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .638
 a-Massey PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .208 .458
Fermin C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .195 .453
 b-Pasquantino PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .729
Renfroe RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 .149 .483
 c-Melendez, M PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .195 .677
Blanco CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .227 .638
Hampson 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .212 .477
Frazier DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 .188 .535
Totals 32 1 5 1 2 9

a - Singled for Velázquez, N in the 9th.;
b - Grounded out for Fermin in the 9th.;
c - Struck out for Renfroe in the 9th.;

Batting
2B Garcia, M (4, Skubal).
TB Blanco; Garcia, M 2; Hampson; Massey; Witt Jr.
RBI Witt Jr. (16).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Hampson; Blanco 2.
Team RISP 1-for-5.
Team LOB 6.

Pitchers

Pitchers - KC IPHRERBBKHRERA
Wacha (L, 1-3) 5.2 9 4 4 0 3 2 4.24
Smith, W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.61
Anderson, N 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.60
Klein 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Totals 8.0 10 4 4 1 5 2

Detroit Tigers

Batters

Batters - DET ABRHRBIBBKAVGOPS
Greene, R LF 2 0 1 1 1 0 .240 .841
Canha 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 .272 .913
Pérez, W RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 .286 .873
Carpenter DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 .276 .798
Vierling 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .280 .735
Keith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .161 .404
McKinstry SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 .220 .566
Rogers C 4 2 2 1 0 1 .164 .519
Meadows, P CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .091 .427
Totals 32 4 10 4 1 5

Batting
2B Canha (7, Wacha); Meadows, P (1, Wacha).
HR Pérez, W (1, 1st inning off Wacha, 1 on, 1 out); Rogers (2, 6th inning off Wacha, 0 on, 2 out).
TB Canha 2; Carpenter; Greene, R; McKinstry; Meadows, P 2; Pérez, W 5; Rogers 5; Vierling.
RBI Greene, R (12); Pérez, W 2 (5); Rogers (3).
2-out RBI Rogers.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Vierling 2; Canha.
SF Greene, R.
Team RISP 1-for-5.
Team LOB 7.

Pitchers

Pitchers - DET IPHRERBBKHRERA
Skubal (W, 4-0) 7.0 4 1 1 1 6 0 1.72
Miller, S (H, 2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.03
Foley (S, 9) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 1.38
Totals 9.0 5 1 1 2 9 0

Game Info

Notable Events

No notable events found.

Scorecard

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Royals 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 6
Tigers 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 10 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. Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Salvador Perez to 2nd. (+8.3%)
  2. Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Parker Meadows. Maikel Garcia scores. (+6.9%)
  3. Maikel Garcia doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. (+5.9%)
  4. Kerry Carpenter strikes out swinging. (+4.4%)
  5. Salvador Perez walks. (+4.1%)

Detroit Tigers

  1. Wenceel Pérez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Mark Canha scores. (+15.9%)
  2. Jake Rogers homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. (+7.6%)
  3. Parker Meadows doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Jake Rogers to 3rd. (+7.4%)
  4. MJ Melendez strikes out on a foul tip. (+7.1%)
  5. Garrett Hampson flies out to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. (+4.8%)

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

Maikel Garcia doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene.

Event: Double
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 00:48.887
Win Probability: 55.9% (+5.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.4mph -> 88.8mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2172rpm.
    Spin Direction: 148°.
    Plate Position: (-0.6, 2.39)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 88.9mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2042rpm.
    Spin Direction: 142°.
    Plate Position: (-0.07, 3.57)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.1mph -> 78.7mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1685rpm.
    Spin Direction: 131°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 92.3 mph at a -14.0° angle, and travelled 12.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.29, 2.3)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Tarik Skubal
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Parker Meadows. Maikel Garcia scores.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:31.186
Win Probability: 62.8% (+6.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.5mph -> 78.0mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1653rpm.
    Spin Direction: 129°.
    Plate Position: (1.08, 2.57)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.1mph -> 87.1mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2206rpm.
    Spin Direction: 139°.
    Plate Position: (0.42, 2.91)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.8mph -> 88.8mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2307rpm.
    Spin Direction: 148°.
    Plate Position: (0.25, 3.02)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.9mph -> 79.7mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1642rpm.
    Spin Direction: 133°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 81.5 mph at a 16.0° angle, and travelled 235.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (1.02, 1.95)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Tarik Skubal
Salvador Perez pops out to shortstop Zach McKinstry.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:21.171
Win Probability: 59.8% (-3.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.2mph -> 87.4mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2082rpm.
    Spin Direction: 145°.
    Plate Position: (0.1, 3.48)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.8mph -> 81.2mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2042rpm.
    Spin Direction: 179°.
    Plate Position: (2.01, 3.96)
    In the zone? No
    4. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
    5. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.8mph -> 89.0mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2252rpm.
    Spin Direction: 144°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 84.0 mph at a 63.0° angle, and travelled 154.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.61, 3.31)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Nelson Velázquez pops out to catcher Jake Rogers in foul territory.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:07.694
Win Probability: 57.3% (-2.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.3mph -> 77.3mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1637rpm.
    Spin Direction: 126°.
    Plate Position: (2.26, 2.77)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.7mph -> 76.7mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1586rpm.
    Spin Direction: 123°.
    Plate Position: (0.35, 4.14)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 87.2mph -> 81.2mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2085rpm.
    Spin Direction: 167°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 83.6 mph at a 84.0° angle, and travelled 63.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.05, 2.65)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Freddy Fermin grounds out to first baseman Mark Canha.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:50.972
Win Probability: 55.2% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.0mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2181rpm.
    Spin Direction: 144°.
    Plate Position: (0.09, 2.56)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.0mph -> 86.8mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2244rpm.
    Spin Direction: 141°.
    Plate Position: (0.11, 3.86)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.2mph -> 89.0mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2147rpm.
    Spin Direction: 141°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 97.8 mph at a 3.0° angle, and travelled 86.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.23, 3.0)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal

Bottom

Riley Greene grounds out, second baseman Garrett Hampson to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:17.951
Win Probability: 42.4% (-2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.7mph -> 86.0mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2129rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 93.2 mph at a -6.0° angle, and travelled 24.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.5, 2.64)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Mark Canha doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.

Event: Double
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:03.024
Win Probability: 46.7% (+4.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.9mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2041rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-0.13, 2.52)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 72.7mph -> 68.0mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2207rpm.
    Spin Direction: 34°.
    Plate Position: (-1.01, 4.14)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 86.5mph -> 81.8mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2152rpm.
    Spin Direction: 190°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 98.1 mph at a 22.0° angle, and travelled 300.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.52, 2.66)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Wenceel Pérez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Mark Canha scores.

Event: Home Run
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:05.521
Win Probability: 62.6% (+15.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.3mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1959rpm.
    Spin Direction: 210°.
    Plate Position: (-1.15, 3.01)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.8mph -> 75.2mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1455rpm.
    Spin Direction: 241°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 103.1 mph at a 39.0° angle, and travelled 368.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.07, 2.79)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Kerry Carpenter flies out sharply to center fielder Dairon Blanco.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:41.396
Win Probability: 61.2% (-1.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.8mph -> 85.4mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1976rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (1.63, 1.74)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.1mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2065rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-0.02, 1.0)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.6mph -> 85.6mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2006rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 105.6 mph at a 35.0° angle, and travelled 389.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.33, 2.3)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Matt Vierling singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dairon Blanco.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 2
Duration: 00:49.045
Win Probability: 62.3% (+1.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 86.4mph -> 80.7mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1992rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (1.35, 1.65)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.8mph -> 82.9mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2054rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 107.6 mph at a 9.0° angle, and travelled 224.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.36, 2.39)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Colt Keith strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:46.551
Win Probability: 60.3% (-2.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 74.1mph -> 68.7mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2125rpm.
    Spin Direction: 31°.
    Plate Position: (-0.09, 1.74)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 78.1mph -> 73.0mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1494rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-0.33, 0.83)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.0mph -> 73.9mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1498rpm.
    Spin Direction: 242°.
    Plate Position: (-0.93, 1.48)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

2nd Inning

Top

Hunter Renfroe called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:58.139
Win Probability: 37.3% (-2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.3mph -> 88.0mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2203rpm.
    Spin Direction: 145°.
    Plate Position: (0.51, 1.65)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 80.0mph -> 74.3mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2243rpm.
    Spin Direction: 325°.
    Plate Position: (-0.05, 1.1)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.1mph -> 89.6mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2247rpm.
    Spin Direction: 148°.
    Plate Position: (0.96, 4.28)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.8mph -> 89.7mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2331rpm.
    Spin Direction: 150°.
    Plate Position: (0.17, 1.84)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Dairon Blanco grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Mark Canha.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 02:19.491
Win Probability: 35.5% (-1.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 86.3mph -> 79.3mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1666rpm.
    Spin Direction: 130°.
    Plate Position: (0.85, 3.43)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.4mph -> 89.6mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2239rpm.
    Spin Direction: 141°.
    Plate Position: (-1.35, 2.27)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2306rpm.
    Spin Direction: 148°.
    Plate Position: (-0.72, 2.26)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.3mph -> 90.1mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2278rpm.
    Spin Direction: 149°.
    Plate Position: (0.57, 2.58)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 87.5mph -> 80.0mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1634rpm.
    Spin Direction: 126°.
    Plate Position: (0.97, 2.98)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.0mph -> 89.8mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2173rpm.
    Spin Direction: 146°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 81.4 mph at a -20.0° angle, and travelled 11.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.03, 3.7)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Garrett Hampson lines out to center fielder Parker Meadows.

Event: Lineout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:39.176
Win Probability: 34.4% (-1.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2203rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Plate Position: (0.71, 2.78)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 88.7mph -> 81.1mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1901rpm.
    Spin Direction: 127°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 85.8 mph at a 22.0° angle, and travelled 291.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.73, 2.25)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal

Bottom

Zach McKinstry grounds out, first baseman Salvador Perez to pitcher Michael Wacha.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:57.161
Win Probability: 63.6% (-2.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.7mph -> 83.6mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2114rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (0.69, 1.87)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.0mph -> 73.9mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1476rpm.
    Spin Direction: 231°.
    Plate Position: (-0.21, 1.78)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 78.4mph -> 71.4mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1482rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 85.8 mph at a -24.0° angle, and travelled 4.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.62, 1.44)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Jake Rogers singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 1
Duration: 00:29.320
Win Probability: 65.8% (+2.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.0mph -> 81.7mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2073rpm.
    Spin Direction: 195°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 90.3 mph at a 14.0° angle, and travelled 185.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.25, 2.27)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Parker Meadows doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Jake Rogers to 3rd.

Event: Double
Score: 1 - 2
Outs: 1
Duration: 02:15.271
Win Probability: 73.2% (+7.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 71.1mph -> 65.8mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1723rpm.
    Spin Direction: 40°.
    Plate Position: (-1.43, 5.22)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.9mph -> 84.6mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2078rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (-0.08, 3.03)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 77.8mph -> 70.9mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1536rpm.
    Spin Direction: 240°.
    Plate Position: (-0.16, -0.07)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.5mph -> 75.4mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1443rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-0.05, 1.36)
    In the zone? No
    6. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
    7. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.0mph -> 86.8mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2031rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 98.4 mph at a 26.0° angle, and travelled 339.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.46, 2.42)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Riley Greene out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Jake Rogers scores. Parker Meadows to 3rd.

Event: Sac Fly
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 02:44.462
Win Probability: 74.0% (+0.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.7mph -> 75.6mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1556rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Plate Position: (1.01, 1.66)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 74.4mph -> 68.9mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2431rpm.
    Spin Direction: 25°.
    Plate Position: (1.37, 0.7)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.8mph -> 74.2mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1534rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-0.45, 3.11)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.2mph -> 86.1mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2165rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Plate Position: (-0.08, 2.54)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.3mph -> 86.3mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1994rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (1.04, 3.2)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.3mph -> 75.7mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1589rpm.
    Spin Direction: 242°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 104.8 mph at a 49.0° angle, and travelled 287.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.66, 2.9)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Mark Canha grounds out, second baseman Garrett Hampson to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:09.776
Win Probability: 71.2% (-2.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.4mph -> 67.2mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1960rpm.
    Spin Direction: 34°.
    Plate Position: (-1.51, 5.79)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.4mph -> 86.6mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2006rpm.
    Spin Direction: 216°.
    Plate Position: (-1.07, 2.08)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.1mph -> 74.0mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1517rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-0.26, 2.04)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.6mph -> 67.8mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2123rpm.
    Spin Direction: 30°.
    Plate Position: (-0.84, 4.44)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.3mph -> 73.7mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1488rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-0.35, 2.2)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.7mph -> 87.0mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1841rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 100.2 mph at a -2.0° angle, and travelled 43.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.53, 3.02)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

3rd Inning

Top

Adam Frazier lines out to pitcher Tarik Skubal.

Event: Lineout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:41.865
Win Probability: 26.4% (-2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.5mph -> 88.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2078rpm.
    Spin Direction: 141°.
    Plate Position: (-0.28, 2.42)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.7mph -> 88.0mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1989rpm.
    Spin Direction: 142°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 79.4 mph at a 3.0° angle, and travelled 67.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.35, 2.28)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Maikel Garcia lines out to center fielder Parker Meadows.

Event: Lineout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:50.121
Win Probability: 24.6% (-1.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 79.5mph -> 73.4mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2316rpm.
    Spin Direction: 318°.
    Plate Position: (-0.48, 3.51)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.2mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2021rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Plate Position: (-0.96, 4.42)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.4mph -> 88.9mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1995rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 95.7 mph at a 21.0° angle, and travelled 339.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.2, 3.22)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to left fielder Riley Greene.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:03.195
Win Probability: 23.6% (-1.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 91.6mph -> 84.8mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2220rpm.
    Spin Direction: 151°.
    Plate Position: (0.74, 1.01)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.5mph -> 89.6mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2030rpm.
    Spin Direction: 146°.
    Plate Position: (-0.68, 2.75)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 87.6mph -> 80.2mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1656rpm.
    Spin Direction: 131°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 80.6 mph at a 34.0° angle, and travelled 287.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.83, 1.77)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal

Bottom

Wenceel Pérez grounds out, second baseman Garrett Hampson to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:43.881
Win Probability: 74.9% (-1.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.8mph -> 83.8mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2054rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-0.64, 2.92)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.5mph -> 79.9mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2043rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 71.9 mph at a -29.0° angle, and travelled 6.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.32, 2.9)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Kerry Carpenter grounds out to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:44.893
Win Probability: 73.7% (-1.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.4mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2142rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (0.07, 2.16)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.9mph -> 73.5mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1514rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-0.81, 1.73)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.2mph -> 87.3mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2153rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (-0.57, 3.36)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.1mph -> 69.8mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2109rpm.
    Spin Direction: 28°.
    Plate Position: (-0.09, 2.82)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.3mph -> 73.2mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1432rpm.
    Spin Direction: 244°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 58.0 mph at a -13.0° angle, and travelled 9.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.68, 1.72)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Matt Vierling hit by pitch.

Event: Hit By Pitch
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2
Duration: 00:43.369
Win Probability: 74.6% (+0.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.3mph -> 86.9mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2176rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (0.41, 1.8)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.5mph -> 85.4mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1990rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (-1.95, 4.75)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Colt Keith flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:14.543
Win Probability: 72.9% (-1.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.5mph -> 74.1mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1427rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (0.74, 1.08)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.5mph -> 83.3mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2112rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (0.17, 1.36)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.2mph -> 85.6mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2095rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 83.5 mph at a 50.0° angle, and travelled 254.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.22, 2.79)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

4th Inning

Top

Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Colt Keith to first baseman Mark Canha.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:59.481
Win Probability: 24.4% (-2.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 87.7mph -> 80.9mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2057rpm.
    Spin Direction: 164°.
    Plate Position: (-0.3, 2.51)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 86.4mph -> 78.1mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1713rpm.
    Spin Direction: 126°.
    Plate Position: (0.57, 2.28)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 88.4mph -> 80.5mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1684rpm.
    Spin Direction: 126°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 72.8 mph at a -6.0° angle, and travelled 13.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (1.1, 1.55)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Nelson Velázquez flies out to right fielder Wenceel Pérez.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:39.764
Win Probability: 22.6% (-1.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 77.3mph -> 71.8mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2366rpm.
    Spin Direction: 310°.
    Plate Position: (0.91, 3.25)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 89.8mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2092rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 79.8 mph at a 41.0° angle, and travelled 265.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.82, 2.6)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Freddy Fermin pops out to catcher Jake Rogers in foul territory.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:00.987
Win Probability: 21.4% (-1.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.1mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2146rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Plate Position: (1.19, 4.06)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.0mph -> 78.3mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1526rpm.
    Spin Direction: 133°.
    Plate Position: (-0.31, 0.65)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.4mph -> 87.3mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2088rpm.
    Spin Direction: 142°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 88.3 mph at a 84.0° angle, and travelled 27.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.39, 3.25)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal

Bottom

Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:03.615
Win Probability: 77.0% (-1.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.4mph -> 68.3mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2251rpm.
    Spin Direction: 31°.
    Plate Position: (-0.55, 2.86)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.9mph -> 82.0mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2148rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (1.09, 3.57)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.4mph -> 74.6mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1470rpm.
    Spin Direction: 240°.
    Plate Position: (-0.73, 2.18)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.5mph -> 74.6mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1504rpm.
    Spin Direction: 244°.
    Plate Position: (-0.86, 1.24)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Jake Rogers grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:36.576
Win Probability: 75.9% (-1.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 74.8mph -> 69.6mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2377rpm.
    Spin Direction: 33°.
    Plate Position: (0.63, 2.14)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.5mph -> 85.8mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1989rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 83.7 mph at a -8.0° angle, and travelled 18.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.9, 2.61)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Parker Meadows pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:42.608
Win Probability: 75.1% (-0.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.8mph -> 86.4mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2138rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (-0.4, 3.47)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.6mph -> 75.2mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1405rpm.
    Spin Direction: 242°.
    Plate Position: (0.5, 1.06)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.9mph -> 74.4mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1422rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-0.17, 2.19)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.6mph -> 85.0mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2045rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (1.26, 3.57)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.5mph -> 86.1mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2135rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (0.05, 2.36)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.7mph -> 74.3mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1450rpm.
    Spin Direction: 243°.
    Plate Position: (0.53, 2.19)
    In the zone? Yes
    8. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.5mph -> 74.1mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1499rpm.
    Spin Direction: 244°.
    Plate Position: (-0.32, 2.82)
    In the zone? Yes
    9. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.0mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1986rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 64.0 mph at a 68.0° angle, and travelled 107.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.94, 2.7)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

5th Inning

Top

Hunter Renfroe flies out to left fielder Riley Greene.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:17.718
Win Probability: 22.0% (-2.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.5mph -> 78.5mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1547rpm.
    Spin Direction: 136°.
    Plate Position: (0.02, 0.97)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.6mph -> 79.4mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1629rpm.
    Spin Direction: 133°.
    Plate Position: (0.48, 2.27)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.5mph -> 89.4mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2234rpm.
    Spin Direction: 148°.
    Plate Position: (1.29, 2.77)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 87.8mph -> 81.3mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1737rpm.
    Spin Direction: 128°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 75.9 mph at a 33.0° angle, and travelled 262.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.31, 1.32)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Dairon Blanco called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:39.986
Win Probability: 20.0% (-2.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.2mph -> 78.8mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1549rpm.
    Spin Direction: 130°.
    Plate Position: (-0.31, 2.46)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 87.0mph -> 80.4mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1678rpm.
    Spin Direction: 132°.
    Plate Position: (0.5, 1.86)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 88.0mph -> 81.4mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1792rpm.
    Spin Direction: 128°.
    Plate Position: (0.21, 1.34)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.9mph -> 90.7mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2185rpm.
    Spin Direction: 147°.
    Plate Position: (-0.75, 4.66)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 98.5mph -> 90.5mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2175rpm.
    Spin Direction: 142°.
    Plate Position: (-1.41, 3.53)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 2 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.4mph -> 89.5mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2151rpm.
    Spin Direction: 140°.
    Plate Position: (-0.52, 1.79)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Garrett Hampson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Zach McKinstry.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:14.426
Win Probability: 21.6% (+1.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.8mph -> 87.7mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2173rpm.
    Spin Direction: 151°.
    Plate Position: (0.47, 3.46)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.7mph -> 88.4mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2035rpm.
    Spin Direction: 142°.
    Plate Position: (-0.61, 2.36)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.4mph -> 73.0mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2260rpm.
    Spin Direction: 307°.
    Plate Position: (-0.92, 3.44)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.5mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2046rpm.
    Spin Direction: 140°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 88.9 mph at a 0.0° angle, and travelled 47.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.25, 2.61)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Tarik Skubal
Adam Frazier grounds out, second baseman Colt Keith to first baseman Mark Canha.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:46.889
Win Probability: 18.8% (-2.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.8mph -> 87.1mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1980rpm.
    Spin Direction: 139°.
    Plate Position: (1.04, 2.2)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.2mph -> 86.7mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2054rpm.
    Spin Direction: 138°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 103.2 mph at a -22.0° angle, and travelled 6.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.04, 2.13)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal

Bottom

Riley Greene singles on a line drive to center fielder Dairon Blanco.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:00.317
Win Probability: 83.4% (+2.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.7mph -> 72.7mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1513rpm.
    Spin Direction: 232°.
    Plate Position: (-0.39, 4.02)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 78.2mph -> 71.8mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1466rpm.
    Spin Direction: 244°.
    Plate Position: (-0.55, 1.56)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.9mph -> 83.2mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2217rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (0.3, 3.79)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 83.8mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2192rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 85.6 mph at a 12.0° angle, and travelled 202.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.39, 3.03)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Mark Canha grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Garrett Hampson. Riley Greene out at 2nd. Mark Canha to 1st.

Event: Forceout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:43.317
Win Probability: 81.3% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.5mph -> 84.2mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1917rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (-1.81, 2.28)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 78.8mph -> 72.9mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1461rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (0.05, 1.66)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 78.9mph -> 72.7mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1501rpm.
    Spin Direction: 240°.
    Plate Position: (0.35, 2.28)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 74.5mph -> 69.4mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2361rpm.
    Spin Direction: 30°.
    Plate Position: (2.14, 1.99)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.2mph -> 74.6mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1524rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 60.3 mph at a -12.0° angle, and travelled 8.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.15, 1.35)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Wenceel Pérez singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Mark Canha to 3rd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:08.572
Win Probability: 85.6% (+4.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.0mph -> 83.2mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2059rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (0.55, 1.69)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 75.7mph -> 70.2mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2525rpm.
    Spin Direction: 25°.
    Plate Position: (1.24, 0.23)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.0mph -> 75.2mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1494rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 86.2 mph at a 16.0° angle, and travelled 256.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.91, 1.73)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Kerry Carpenter strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 02:45.866
Win Probability: 81.2% (-4.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.8mph -> 76.2mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1462rpm.
    Spin Direction: 235°.
    Plate Position: (1.0, 0.03)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.3mph -> 73.8mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1413rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Plate Position: (0.21, 2.24)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.2mph -> 86.8mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2110rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (0.32, 2.39)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
    6. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.1mph -> 75.6mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1486rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-0.0, 0.9)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Matt Vierling grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:11.165
Win Probability: 77.9% (-3.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.9mph -> 68.6mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2197rpm.
    Spin Direction: 32°.
    Plate Position: (0.69, 3.93)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.7mph -> 75.8mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1524rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (0.09, 2.74)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.2mph -> 75.4mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1499rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 87.4 mph at a -34.0° angle, and travelled 4.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.41, 2.24)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

6th Inning

Top

Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:44.368
Win Probability: 19.0% (-3.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.8mph -> 81.8mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2066rpm.
    Spin Direction: 168°.
    Plate Position: (-0.54, 2.34)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.6mph -> 77.8mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1561rpm.
    Spin Direction: 129°.
    Plate Position: (-0.47, 2.47)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 86.4mph -> 79.2mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1545rpm.
    Spin Direction: 130°.
    Plate Position: (-0.1, 2.18)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out on a foul tip.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:53.876
Win Probability: 16.8% (-2.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.5mph -> 72.7mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2261rpm.
    Spin Direction: 319°.
    Plate Position: (-1.35, 0.71)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.6mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2167rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Plate Position: (-0.59, 4.03)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.8mph -> 77.2mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1606rpm.
    Spin Direction: 123°.
    Plate Position: (-0.41, 1.68)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.4mph -> 88.3mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2174rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Plate Position: (-0.49, 1.57)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.4mph -> 89.5mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2240rpm.
    Spin Direction: 141°.
    Plate Position: (-0.55, 3.58)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 2 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.8mph -> 90.9mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2187rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Plate Position: (0.49, 2.93)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Salvador Perez flies out sharply to right fielder Wenceel Pérez.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:24.631
Win Probability: 15.5% (-1.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 88.8mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2050rpm.
    Spin Direction: 142°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 103.9 mph at a 28.0° angle, and travelled 385.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.01, 2.82)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal

Bottom

Colt Keith flies out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:30.545
Win Probability: 83.2% (-1.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.8mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2175rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (-0.3, 3.14)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.7mph -> 85.7mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2193rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.13, 3.8)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.3mph -> 75.5mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1545rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-1.03, 0.41)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.4mph -> 75.8mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1445rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Plate Position: (0.5, 1.98)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.3mph -> 74.2mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1540rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 71.6 mph at a 37.0° angle, and travelled 237.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-1.06, 3.12)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Zach McKinstry singles on a line drive to center fielder Dairon Blanco.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 3
Outs: 1
Duration: 00:54.496
Win Probability: 84.6% (+1.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 74.6mph -> 68.9mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2396rpm.
    Spin Direction: 28°.
    Plate Position: (0.37, 1.37)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.9mph -> 82.0mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2096rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 89.7 mph at a 15.0° angle, and travelled 240.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.49, 2.71)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Jake Rogers homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.

Event: Home Run
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 02:06.870
Win Probability: 89.8% (+7.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.3mph -> 73.4mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1534rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (0.98, 0.32)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.2mph -> 73.5mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1505rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-0.63, 1.78)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 75.5mph -> 70.3mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2132rpm.
    Spin Direction: 28°.
    Plate Position: (0.07, 1.17)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.6mph -> 87.5mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2125rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 102.5 mph at a 32.0° angle, and travelled 382.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.16, 2.24)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Parker Meadows flies out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:18.798
Win Probability: 89.3% (-0.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 79.3mph -> 74.0mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2413rpm.
    Spin Direction: 320°.
    Plate Position: (-0.3, 2.08)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 79.3mph -> 74.3mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2356rpm.
    Spin Direction: 312°.
    Plate Position: (-0.19, 2.18)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 79.4mph -> 74.8mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2416rpm.
    Spin Direction: 309°.
    Plate Position: (-0.27, 1.38)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 79.9mph -> 75.7mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2466rpm.
    Spin Direction: 307°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 64.3 mph at a 35.0° angle, and travelled 208.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.22, 1.15)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Will Smith

7th Inning

Top

Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:56.168
Win Probability: 8.3% (-2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.4mph -> 82.2mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2031rpm.
    Spin Direction: 148°.
    Plate Position: (1.26, 1.81)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.9mph -> 78.8mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1660rpm.
    Spin Direction: 132°.
    Plate Position: (0.56, 1.81)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.6mph -> 88.8mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2045rpm.
    Spin Direction: 139°.
    Plate Position: (-0.52, 3.18)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.5mph -> 90.6mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2292rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Plate Position: (-0.09, 2.47)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 86.5mph -> 80.5mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1841rpm.
    Spin Direction: 131°.
    Plate Position: (-0.99, 0.08)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 2 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.2mph -> 79.6mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1718rpm.
    Spin Direction: 131°.
    Plate Position: (-0.61, 1.12)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:26.450
Win Probability: 6.7% (-1.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.1mph -> 77.7mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1627rpm.
    Spin Direction: 132°.
    Plate Position: (-0.47, 1.08)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 85.1mph -> 78.8mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1665rpm.
    Spin Direction: 139°.
    Plate Position: (-0.19, 2.06)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 86.5mph -> 79.6mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1746rpm.
    Spin Direction: 127°.
    Plate Position: (1.14, 2.05)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 87.4mph -> 80.5mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1683rpm.
    Spin Direction: 135°.
    Plate Position: (0.99, 2.57)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal
Hunter Renfroe walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:23.338
Win Probability: 7.9% (+1.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.9mph -> 90.7mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2244rpm.
    Spin Direction: 136°.
    Plate Position: (1.24, 2.64)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 89.3mph -> 81.9mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2156rpm.
    Spin Direction: 174°.
    Plate Position: (1.28, 3.47)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.5mph -> 77.6mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1657rpm.
    Spin Direction: 134°.
    Plate Position: (-1.19, 0.85)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.6mph -> 87.7mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2194rpm.
    Spin Direction: 142°.
    Plate Position: (-0.44, 2.46)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 4 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.8mph -> 89.5mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2187rpm.
    Spin Direction: 143°.
    Plate Position: (-0.89, 3.34)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Tarik Skubal
Dairon Blanco singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Hunter Renfroe to 3rd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:06.400
Win Probability: 10.7% (+2.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.2mph -> 86.9mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2038rpm.
    Spin Direction: 137°.
    Plate Position: (-0.69, 1.65)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 89.0mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2305rpm.
    Spin Direction: 144°.
    Plate Position: (-0.74, 1.86)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 98.1mph -> 89.9mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2173rpm.
    Spin Direction: 139°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 101.9 mph at a 13.0° angle, and travelled 251.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.21, 2.38)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Tarik Skubal
Garrett Hampson flies out to right fielder Wenceel Pérez.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:21.046
Win Probability: 5.9% (-4.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.5mph -> 81.3mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2079rpm.
    Spin Direction: 153°.
    Plate Position: (0.65, 3.16)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.8mph -> 86.8mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2226rpm.
    Spin Direction: 146°.
    Plate Position: (-2.57, 2.54)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.9mph -> 86.2mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2207rpm.
    Spin Direction: 141°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 82.5 mph at a 51.0° angle, and travelled 235.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.01, 1.46)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Tarik Skubal

Bottom

Riley Greene walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 0
Duration: 00:57.726
Win Probability: 95.0% (+0.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 80.1mph -> 73.3mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1971rpm.
    Spin Direction: 73°.
    Plate Position: (-0.12, 4.35)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.6mph -> 86.7mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2108rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (0.07, 3.55)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.5mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1982rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (1.2, 1.82)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 4 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.8mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1976rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-1.24, 2.74)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Nick Anderson
Mark Canha flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:09.876
Win Probability: 94.2% (-0.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 81.9mph -> 75.6mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2017rpm.
    Spin Direction: 74°.
    Plate Position: (0.14, 1.27)
    In the zone? No, below by 0.937 in.
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 81.2mph -> 74.8mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1955rpm.
    Spin Direction: 71°.
    Plate Position: (0.19, 2.19)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 82.7mph -> 76.5mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2008rpm.
    Spin Direction: 71°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 88.7 mph at a 36.0° angle, and travelled 293.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.67, 2.65)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Nick Anderson
Wenceel Pérez flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:35.689
Win Probability: 93.4% (-0.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 80.9mph -> 75.4mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1972rpm.
    Spin Direction: 43°.
    Plate Position: (-0.71, 1.61)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.7mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2065rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Plate Position: (-0.46, 2.88)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 81.2mph -> 75.2mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1978rpm.
    Spin Direction: 68°.
    Plate Position: (0.71, 1.16)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.8mph -> 87.4mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2091rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (-0.04, 3.29)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.6mph -> 85.8mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2090rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 78.4 mph at a 54.0° angle, and travelled 217.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.38, 3.41)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Nick Anderson
Kerry Carpenter singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Riley Greene to 2nd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:14.760
Win Probability: 94.0% (+0.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 82.0mph -> 74.7mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2040rpm.
    Spin Direction: 72°.
    Plate Position: (-0.58, 2.79)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.5mph -> 86.9mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2151rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (-0.39, 3.27)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.9mph -> 86.7mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2177rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 77.8 mph at a 28.0° angle, and travelled 225.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.73, 2.62)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Nick Anderson
Tigers challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Matt Vierling grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Garrett Hampson. Kerry Carpenter out at 2nd.

Event: Forceout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:13.030
Win Probability: 92.8% (-1.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 81.1mph -> 74.7mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1957rpm.
    Spin Direction: 70°.
    Plate Position: (0.19, 2.55)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 80.9mph -> 74.9mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2077rpm.
    Spin Direction: 75°.
    Plate Position: (-0.35, 3.44)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 81.8mph -> 75.1mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2003rpm.
    Spin Direction: 67°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 89.5 mph at a -19.0° angle, and travelled 7.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.04, 1.88)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Nick Anderson

8th Inning

Top

Adam Frazier strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:37.801
Win Probability: 4.9% (-2.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.5mph -> 84.4mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2259rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (-0.45, 2.24)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Splitter
    Speed: 87.0mph -> 79.8mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1775rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (0.13, 1.11)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.5mph -> 86.1mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2303rpm.
    Spin Direction: 220°.
    Plate Position: (-0.03, 2.11)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Shelby Miller
Maikel Garcia pops out softly to first baseman Mark Canha.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:44.271
Win Probability: 3.4% (-1.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 89.0mph -> 82.7mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2234rpm.
    Spin Direction: 177°.
    Plate Position: (0.84, 2.23)
    In the zone? No, right by 0.654 in.
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.5mph -> 85.7mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2349rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 58.4 mph at a 69.0° angle, and travelled 80.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-1.18, 2.7)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Shelby Miller
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Zach McKinstry to first baseman Mark Canha.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:41.430
Win Probability: 2.8% (-0.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Splitter
    Speed: 85.7mph -> 79.1mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1798rpm.
    Spin Direction: 226°.
    Plate Position: (0.01, 2.53)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Splitter
    Speed: 85.0mph -> 78.5mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1741rpm.
    Spin Direction: 222°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 101.5 mph at a -12.0° angle, and travelled 16.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.51, 3.09)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Shelby Miller

Bottom

Colt Keith grounds out, second baseman Garrett Hampson to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:26.506
Win Probability: 97.0% (-0.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.0mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2150rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (-0.74, 2.81)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 85.5mph -> 78.9mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2159rpm.
    Spin Direction: 16°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 89.2 mph at a -9.0° angle, and travelled 11.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.24, 1.65)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Will Klein
Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:44.087
Win Probability: 96.7% (-0.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 85.1mph -> 79.5mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2100rpm.
    Spin Direction: 5°.
    Plate Position: (1.63, -0.28)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2245rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (-0.42, 3.49)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.8mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2132rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (-0.24, 3.1)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.2mph -> 87.8mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2104rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (-0.58, 2.57)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 98.1mph -> 89.5mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2066rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (0.26, 3.71)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Will Klein
Jake Rogers called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:00.350
Win Probability: 96.6% (-0.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.3mph -> 88.7mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2199rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (-1.06, 4.02)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.3mph -> 81.0mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2224rpm.
    Spin Direction: 138°.
    Plate Position: (0.23, 3.09)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 89.1mph -> 81.8mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2347rpm.
    Spin Direction: 177°.
    Plate Position: (1.21, 1.61)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.2mph -> 81.0mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2265rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (0.15, 0.52)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 87.5mph -> 80.6mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2187rpm.
    Spin Direction: 58°.
    Plate Position: (-0.16, 4.17)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.3mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2023rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (-0.48, 3.07)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Will Klein

9th Inning

Top

Salvador Perez walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 0
Duration: 02:00.052
Win Probability: 7.5% (+4.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.7mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2007rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-0.2, 1.69)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 89.6mph -> 83.3mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2161rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (0.5, -0.1)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.0mph -> 88.4mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2028rpm.
    Spin Direction: 229°.
    Plate Position: (-1.9, 2.89)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 89.4mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2131rpm.
    Spin Direction: 228°.
    Plate Position: (-0.58, 3.03)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.6mph -> 89.9mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2055rpm.
    Spin Direction: 233°.
    Plate Position: (0.15, 0.79)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 86.4mph -> 79.5mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2029rpm.
    Spin Direction: 153°.
    Plate Position: (-0.11, 1.29)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 88.7mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2021rpm.
    Spin Direction: 227°.
    Plate Position: (-0.95, 3.72)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Jason Foley
Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Salvador Perez to 2nd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 0
Duration: 00:31.621
Win Probability: 15.8% (+8.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.5mph -> 87.1mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2138rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (-0.16, 3.49)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 90.8mph -> 83.4mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1718rpm.
    Spin Direction: 244°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 81.9 mph at a 19.0° angle, and travelled 241.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.18, 2.31)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Jason Foley
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Mark Canha. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Michael Massey to 2nd.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:09.657
Win Probability: 11.1% (-4.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.4mph -> 87.7mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2070rpm.
    Spin Direction: 232°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 97.7 mph at a -1.0° angle, and travelled 42.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.39, 1.99)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Jason Foley
MJ Melendez strikes out on a foul tip.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:04.509
Win Probability: 4.0% (-7.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 89.0mph -> 82.5mph.
    Break Angle: 0.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2188rpm.
    Spin Direction: 160°.
    Plate Position: (0.17, 1.1)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.7mph -> 87.3mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2040rpm.
    Spin Direction: 231°.
    Plate Position: (-0.69, 3.24)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.6mph -> 81.7mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2263rpm.
    Spin Direction: 82°.
    Plate Position: (0.49, 0.96)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.4mph -> 81.8mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2240rpm.
    Spin Direction: 125°.
    Plate Position: (-0.72, 1.58)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jason Foley
Dairon Blanco strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:26.644
Win Probability: 0.0% (-4.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.8mph -> 89.3mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2036rpm.
    Spin Direction: 224°.
    Plate Position: (-0.38, 2.53)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 98.3mph -> 89.8mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2078rpm.
    Spin Direction: 228°.
    Plate Position: (0.16, 2.42)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 90.1mph -> 83.5mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2179rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Plate Position: (1.56, -0.51)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.5mph -> 89.9mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2000rpm.
    Spin Direction: 229°.
    Plate Position: (0.22, 2.0)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Jason Foley

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: Dan Iassogna. View Scorecard.

Balls

Of the 73 balls, 5 were actually in the zone:

  1. Top 3rd - Tarik Skubal to Maikel Garcia - Pitch 1
  2. Bottom 4th - Michael Wacha to Parker Meadows - Pitch 1
  3. Top 5th - Tarik Skubal to Garrett Hampson - Pitch 1
  4. Top 7th - Tarik Skubal to Garrett Hampson - Pitch 1
  5. Bottom 8th - Will Klein to Zach McKinstry - Pitch 2

Strikes

Of the 49 called strikes, 2 were actually out of the zone:

  1. Bottom 7th - Nick Anderson to Mark Canha - Pitch 1
  2. Top 8th - Shelby Miller to Maikel Garcia - Pitch 1

Pitcher Breakdown

Kansas City Royals

Michael Wacha

IP: 5.2
Walks: 0
Strikeouts: 3
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 3.5

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 14
  2. 21
  3. 12
  4. 14
  5. 19
  6. 11
Single - 5 Double - 2 Home Run - 2 Hit By Pitch - 1 Strikeout - 3 Groundout - 7 Flyout - 3 Forceout - 1 Pop Out - 1 Sac Fly - 1
Will Smith

IP: 0.1
Walks: 0
Strikeouts: 0
Runs: 0
Hits: 0
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.0

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 4
Flyout - 1
Nick Anderson

IP: 1.0
Walks: 1
Strikeouts: 0
Runs: 0
Hits: 1
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 3.6

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 18
Single - 1 Walk - 1 Flyout - 2 Forceout - 1
Will Klein

IP: 1.0
Walks: 0
Strikeouts: 2
Runs: 0
Hits: 0
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.33

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 13
Strikeout - 2 Groundout - 1

Detroit Tigers

Tarik Skubal

IP: 7.0
Walks: 1
Strikeouts: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 3.5

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 16
  2. 12
  3. 8
  4. 8
  5. 16
  6. 10
  7. 21
Single - 3 Double - 1 Walk - 1 Strikeout - 6 Lineout - 3 Groundout - 4 Flyout - 5 Pop Out - 3
Shelby Miller

IP: 1.0
Walks: 0
Strikeouts: 1
Runs: 0
Hits: 0
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 2.33

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 7
Strikeout - 1 Groundout - 1 Pop Out - 1
Jason Foley

IP: 1.0
Walks: 1
Strikeouts: 2
Runs: 0
Hits: 1
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 3.6

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 18
Single - 1 Walk - 1 Strikeout - 2 Groundout - 1

Player Breakdown

Royals

MJ Melendez

Position(s): Pinch Hitter

Results:

Tigers