Game Information

Kansas City Royals @ Athletics on Wednesday, April 29th, 2026

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Game Status: Final

Score: 2 - 5

Summary: The Athletics beat the Royals, 5 - 2.

Decisions

Table of Contents

Box Score

Kansas City Royals

Batters

Batters - KC ABRHRBIBBKAVGOPS
Garcia, M 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .259 .720
Witt Jr. SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 .297 .807
Jensen C 3 0 1 0 1 1 .267 .854
Perez, S 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .198 .583
Massey 2B 3 0 0 1 0 1 .224 .633
Collins LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 .213 .644
Caglianone DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 .241 .718
Thomas, L RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 .246 .702
Isbel CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .292 .812
Totals 29 2 6 2 4 9

Batting
TB Isbel; Jensen; Perez, S; Thomas, L; Witt Jr. 2.
RBI Massey (7); Perez, S (11).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Caglianone 2.
SF Massey.
GIDP Garcia, M.
Team RISP 0-for-2.
Team LOB 5.

Baserunning
SB Collins (1, 2nd base off Leiter Jr./Langeliers).
PO Thomas, L (1st base by Severino, L).

Fielding
E Perez, S (2, throw).
Outfield assists Thomas, L (Kurtz at home).
Pickoffs Wacha (Butler, L at 1st base).

Pitchers

Pitchers - KC IPHRERBBKHRERA
Wacha (L, 2-2) 5.0 8 4 4 4 5 1 3.13
Avila 1.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 9.00
Lange 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7.11
Black 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Totals 8.0 11 5 5 5 7 1

Athletics

Batters

Batters - ATH ABRHRBIBBKAVGOPS
Kurtz 1B 4 0 2 1 1 2 .243 .849
Langeliers C 4 0 1 0 1 0 .314 .933
Cortes LF 3 0 2 0 1 1 .400 1.165
Rooker DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 .111 .428
Wilson, J SS 3 2 2 0 1 0 .285 .684
McNeil 2B 3 1 2 1 1 0 .289 .758
Gelof CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .226 .605
Butler, L RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 .187 .568
Hernaiz 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .200 .586
Totals 32 5 11 5 5 7

Batting
2B Wilson, J (7, Wacha); McNeil (6, Wacha); Kurtz (4, Avila).
HR Butler, L (3, 4th inning off Wacha, 2 on, 1 out).
TB Butler, L 4; Cortes 2; Hernaiz; Kurtz 3; Langeliers; McNeil 3; Wilson, J 3.
RBI Butler, L 3 (12); Kurtz (13); McNeil (7).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Cortes; Rooker; Gelof.
SAC Gelof.
Team RISP 3-for-7.
Team LOB 9.

Baserunning
CS McNeil (2, 3rd base by Wacha/Jensen); Butler, L (2, 2nd base by Wacha/Jensen).
PO Butler, L (1st base by Wacha).

Fielding
Pickoffs Severino, L (Thomas, L at 1st base).
DP (McNeil-Wilson, J-Kurtz).

Pitchers

Pitchers - ATH IPHRERBBKHRERA
Severino, L (W, 2-2) 7.0 4 1 1 2 8 0 4.46
Kuhnel 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 2.70
Leiter Jr. (S, 3) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 6.23
Totals 9.0 6 2 2 4 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 1 2 6 1 5
Athletics 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 - 5 11 0 9

Most Impactful Plays Beta

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

Kansas City Royals

  1. Carter Jensen singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. (+6.3%)
  2. Brent Rooker strikes out swinging. (+5.5%)
  3. Jac Caglianone walks. (+2.6%)
  4. Lane Thomas walks. (+2.6%)
  5. Darell Hernaiz lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins. (+2.5%)

Athletics

  1. Lawrence Butler homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. Jacob Wilson scores. Jeff McNeil scores. (+18.6%)
  2. Jeff McNeil doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Jacob Wilson scores. (+10.4%)
  3. Jacob Wilson doubles (7) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. (+6.7%)
  4. Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jacob Wilson to 2nd. (+6.2%)
  5. Nick Kurtz doubles (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Darell Hernaiz scores. (+4.3%)

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 strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:22.549
Win Probability: 47.8% (-2.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.6mph -> 88.4mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2279rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (1.09, 2.1)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.6mph -> 88.6mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2270rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (0.35, 2.12)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 85.7mph -> 78.9mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2525rpm.
    Spin Direction: 84°.
    Plate Position: (1.36, 2.01)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.6mph -> 77.2mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2623rpm.
    Spin Direction: 76°.
    Plate Position: (-0.17, 2.54)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.8mph -> 88.3mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2261rpm.
    Spin Direction: 216°.
    Plate Position: (1.48, 1.12)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.8mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2300rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (0.91, 2.6)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jacob Wilson.

Event: Single
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1
Duration: 00:59.462
Win Probability: 50.2% (+2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 85.4mph -> 79.0mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2820rpm.
    Spin Direction: 80°.
    Plate Position: (0.3, 1.56)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 82.2mph -> 75.3mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2739rpm.
    Spin Direction: 67°.
    Plate Position: (-0.81, 1.56)
    In the zone? No, left by 0.334 in.
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.6mph -> 77.5mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2729rpm.
    Spin Direction: 70°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 99.0 mph at a -17.0° angle, and travelled 9.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.58, 2.49)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Luis Severino
Carter Jensen singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lawrence Butler. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.

Event: Single
Score: 0 - 0
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:06.150
Win Probability: 56.5% (+6.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 87.4mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2150rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-1.05, 2.91)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 94.4mph -> 86.9mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2312rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (1.19, 1.83)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 88.6mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2208rpm.
    Spin Direction: 216°.
    Plate Position: (-0.25, 2.2)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 86.1mph -> 79.3mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2606rpm.
    Spin Direction: 80°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 101.0 mph at a -3.0° angle, and travelled 37.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.46, 2.47)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Luis Severino
Salvador Perez lines into a force out, shortstop Jacob Wilson to second baseman Jeff McNeil. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Carter Jensen out at 2nd. Salvador Perez to 1st.

Event: Forceout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 02:37.745
Win Probability: 57.3% (+0.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 85.4mph -> 78.6mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2631rpm.
    Spin Direction: 78°.
    Plate Position: (0.26, 2.77)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.1mph -> 88.9mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2168rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-0.81, 2.52)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.4mph -> 76.0mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2530rpm.
    Spin Direction: 84°.
    Plate Position: (1.49, 2.3)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 85.7mph -> 78.7mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2585rpm.
    Spin Direction: 75°.
    Plate Position: (2.06, 1.61)
    In the zone? No
    6. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
    7. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 86.9mph -> 80.7mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2828rpm.
    Spin Direction: 70°.
    Plate Position: (1.58, 1.36)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.2mph -> 89.0mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2276rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 53.0 mph at a 29.0° angle, and travelled 151.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.92, 2.94)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Luis Severino
Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:56.789
Win Probability: 55.2% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.1mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2323rpm.
    Spin Direction: 210°.
    Plate Position: (-0.12, 2.79)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 95.0mph -> 87.1mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2381rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (0.12, 2.73)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.3mph -> 87.7mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2223rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 83.5 mph at a 55.0° angle, and travelled 243.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.04, 3.08)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino

Bottom

Nick Kurtz called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:39.120
Win Probability: 42.4% (-2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.5mph -> 83.4mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2082rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (-0.36, 3.36)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.3mph -> 84.0mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2090rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (-0.37, 2.96)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.7mph -> 73.0mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1620rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-0.65, 1.82)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.3mph -> 73.5mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1476rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-1.15, 2.03)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.9mph -> 73.7mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1592rpm.
    Spin Direction: 241°.
    Plate Position: (-1.25, 2.29)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 3
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.9mph -> 81.9mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2205rpm.
    Spin Direction: 186°.
    Plate Position: (0.19, 1.89)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Shea Langeliers pops out to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:35.595
Win Probability: 40.7% (-1.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.5mph -> 81.8mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2151rpm.
    Spin Direction: 188°.
    Plate Position: (0.5, 1.9)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.0mph -> 77.1mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1996rpm.
    Spin Direction: 158°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 76.7 mph at a 86.0° angle, and travelled 44.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.16, 2.49)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Carlos Cortes walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2
Duration: 02:57.288
Win Probability: 42.0% (+1.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.7mph -> 82.1mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2157rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (-0.25, 2.25)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.2mph -> 72.6mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1546rpm.
    Spin Direction: 242°.
    Plate Position: (-1.15, 2.79)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.0mph -> 78.9mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2215rpm.
    Spin Direction: 186°.
    Plate Position: (-1.19, 2.41)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.7mph -> 83.6mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2079rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (0.03, 0.24)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 4 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 84.9mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2174rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Plate Position: (-0.6, 1.51)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Brent Rooker flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:31.632
Win Probability: 39.7% (-2.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.2mph -> 85.3mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2172rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 83.8 mph at a 44.0° angle, and travelled 288.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.23, 3.02)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

2nd Inning

Top

Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:26.352
Win Probability: 58.2% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.1mph -> 75.5mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2624rpm.
    Spin Direction: 80°.
    Plate Position: (0.08, 2.26)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.0mph -> 82.7mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2372rpm.
    Spin Direction: 174°.
    Plate Position: (0.09, 4.12)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.0mph -> 87.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2265rpm.
    Spin Direction: 216°.
    Plate Position: (-0.88, 2.21)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.0mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2297rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (0.34, 2.56)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.5mph -> 89.0mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2398rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-0.75, 2.68)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 2 - 3
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.9mph -> 77.7mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2663rpm.
    Spin Direction: 71°.
    Plate Position: (1.43, 1.45)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:55.975
Win Probability: 56.7% (-1.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.3mph -> 88.7mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2234rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (-0.33, 2.92)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.2mph -> 88.0mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2300rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (0.04, 2.22)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.2mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2312rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (-0.18, 4.09)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Lane Thomas singles on a ground ball to left fielder Carlos Cortes.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:19.069
Win Probability: 57.8% (+1.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.3mph -> 88.4mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2391rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (1.06, 3.27)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.1mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2196rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Plate Position: (-0.39, 2.64)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.8mph -> 76.2mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2698rpm.
    Spin Direction: 71°.
    Plate Position: (0.01, 2.15)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.4mph -> 76.9mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2633rpm.
    Spin Direction: 74°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 99.0 mph at a 0.0° angle, and travelled 45.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.15, 1.46)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Luis Severino
Pitcher Luis Severino picks off Lane Thomas at 1st on throw to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Event: Pickoff 1B
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:52.350
Win Probability: 55.7% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 88.9mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2060rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (-0.71, 1.43)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 88.5mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2300rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-0.68, 2.9)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
Position Changes:
P: Luis Severino

Bottom

Jacob Wilson doubles (7) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Event: Double
Score: 1 - 0
Outs: 0
Duration: 02:17.324
Win Probability: 51.0% (+6.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.1mph -> 80.5mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2158rpm.
    Spin Direction: 186°.
    Plate Position: (0.39, 2.92)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.3mph -> 84.7mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2178rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (-0.82, 2.3)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.4mph -> 84.1mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2164rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (-1.06, 4.36)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.4mph -> 77.5mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1917rpm.
    Spin Direction: 187°.
    Plate Position: (0.34, 2.83)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.8mph -> 85.1mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2072rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (1.26, 3.33)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.8mph -> 73.8mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1540rpm.
    Spin Direction: 243°.
    Plate Position: (-0.14, 3.08)
    In the zone? Yes
    8. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.1mph -> 83.1mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2105rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 90.4 mph at a 20.0° angle, and travelled 314.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.7, 3.27)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Jeff McNeil doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Jacob Wilson scores.

Event: Double
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:00.213
Win Probability: 61.4% (+10.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.0mph -> 84.3mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2181rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (-0.42, 1.29)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.8mph -> 81.3mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2202rpm.
    Spin Direction: 196°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 90.4 mph at a 24.0° angle, and travelled 330.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.02, 3.12)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Zack Gelof strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 2 (+2)
Duration: 03:09.876
Win Probability: 51.1% (-1.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.8mph -> 84.4mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1928rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Plate Position: (-0.1, 3.63)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.4mph -> 80.3mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2133rpm.
    Spin Direction: 188°.
    Plate Position: (0.55, 2.19)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.7mph -> 81.9mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2080rpm.
    Spin Direction: 186°.
    Plate Position: (0.33, 2.52)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.4mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2092rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (0.73, 2.29)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.2mph -> 86.3mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2074rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.09, 2.95)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
    • Details: Caught Stealing 3B
    Out Number: 1
    Credits:
    • Carter Jensen - Catcher
    • Maikel Garcia - Third Base
P: Michael Wacha
Lawrence Butler reaches on a throwing error by first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Field Error
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:35.995
Win Probability: 52.4% (+1.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.0mph -> 74.2mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1523rpm.
    Spin Direction: 241°.
    Plate Position: (-0.16, 1.88)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.6mph -> 80.7mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2114rpm.
    Spin Direction: 186°.
    Plate Position: (1.12, 3.36)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.7mph -> 74.2mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1443rpm.
    Spin Direction: 245°.
    Plate Position: (-0.52, 2.43)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.4mph -> 74.2mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1401rpm.
    Spin Direction: 243°.
    Plate Position: (-1.78, 0.84)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.1mph -> 85.4mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2036rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (1.1, 1.78)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.2mph -> 74.5mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1574rpm.
    Spin Direction: 242°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 80.7 mph at a -16.0° angle, and travelled 9.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.64, 1.94)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
With Darell Hernaiz batting, Lawrence Butler picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, second baseman Michael Massey.

Event: Pickoff Caught Stealing 2B
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:19.803
Win Probability: 50.0% (-2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Pick-off attempts do not have pitch data :(
Position Changes:
    • Details: Pickoff Caught Stealing 2B
    Out Number: 3
    Credits:
    • Michael Wacha - Pitcher
    • Salvador Perez - First Base
    • Michael Massey - Second Base
P: Michael Wacha

3rd Inning

Top

Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Zack Gelof.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:01.655
Win Probability: 47.5% (-2.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.3mph -> 76.7mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2611rpm.
    Spin Direction: 74°.
    Plate Position: (-0.55, 2.93)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.6mph -> 76.8mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1619rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Plate Position: (-0.91, 1.33)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 86.9mph -> 79.8mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2540rpm.
    Spin Direction: 91°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 90.2 mph at a 29.0° angle, and travelled 337.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.02, 2.72)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Maikel Garcia lines out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.

Event: Lineout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:26.837
Win Probability: 45.7% (-1.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.5mph -> 78.1mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2624rpm.
    Spin Direction: 83°.
    Plate Position: (0.52, 1.57)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.5mph -> 86.8mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2172rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-2.01, 3.26)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2294rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (-0.21, 2.99)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 86.0mph -> 79.0mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2565rpm.
    Spin Direction: 84°.
    Plate Position: (1.89, 2.42)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.8mph -> 87.2mph.
    Break Angle: 48.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2109rpm.
    Spin Direction: 218°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 84.0 mph at a 28.0° angle, and travelled 289.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.1, 2.89)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Lawrence Butler.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:43.381
Win Probability: 44.5% (-1.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.7mph -> 88.8mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2259rpm.
    Spin Direction: 220°.
    Plate Position: (0.12, 2.41)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2174rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 92.6 mph at a 42.0° angle, and travelled 300.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.02, 2.71)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino

Bottom

Darell Hernaiz lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Event: Lineout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:03.372
Win Probability: 53.0% (-2.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 90.1mph -> 82.0mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1916rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-1.32, 3.91)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 86.6mph -> 80.2mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2060rpm.
    Spin Direction: 182°.
    Plate Position: (0.05, 3.11)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.6mph -> 77.4mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2006rpm.
    Spin Direction: 164°.
    Plate Position: (0.02, 2.37)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.5mph -> 77.5mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1867rpm.
    Spin Direction: 184°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 90.9 mph at a 22.0° angle, and travelled 337.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.64, 2.27)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Nick Kurtz strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:49.432
Win Probability: 51.2% (-1.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.2mph -> 73.3mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1481rpm.
    Spin Direction: 240°.
    Plate Position: (-0.58, 3.43)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.6mph -> 83.8mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2047rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (0.86, 2.89)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.6mph -> 84.7mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2130rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (-0.21, 3.99)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Shea Langeliers walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 2
Duration: 02:23.028
Win Probability: 52.6% (+1.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.0mph -> 82.5mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2226rpm.
    Spin Direction: 190°.
    Plate Position: (0.41, 2.13)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.7mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2103rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (0.04, 3.36)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 86.3mph -> 80.4mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2142rpm.
    Spin Direction: 163°.
    Plate Position: (2.01, 1.32)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.1mph -> 74.4mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1506rpm.
    Spin Direction: 240°.
    Plate Position: (-0.31, 2.7)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 86.1mph -> 80.2mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2018rpm.
    Spin Direction: 189°.
    Plate Position: (0.86, 0.52)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 78.5mph -> 72.8mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2494rpm.
    Spin Direction: 26°.
    Plate Position: (1.18, 0.59)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 89.4mph -> 82.7mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2220rpm.
    Spin Direction: 183°.
    Plate Position: (-0.5, 4.16)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Carlos Cortes singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Shea Langeliers to 3rd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 2
Duration: 02:39.317
Win Probability: 55.5% (+2.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.6mph -> 70.5mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2470rpm.
    Spin Direction: 25°.
    Plate Position: (0.37, 1.54)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.3mph -> 74.9mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1530rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (-0.49, 1.25)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.4mph -> 85.4mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2162rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (0.64, 3.24)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.1mph -> 85.1mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2139rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Plate Position: (-0.0, 4.02)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.9mph -> 72.5mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1432rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Plate Position: (-2.07, 3.15)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.2mph -> 81.5mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2212rpm.
    Spin Direction: 185°.
    Plate Position: (0.66, 2.65)
    In the zone? Yes
    8. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.9mph -> 84.1mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2037rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 90.0 mph at a -10.0° angle, and travelled 19.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (1.0, 2.99)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Brent Rooker strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:29.974
Win Probability: 50.0% (-5.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.6mph -> 70.4mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1960rpm.
    Spin Direction: 26°.
    Plate Position: (0.5, 1.93)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.7mph -> 82.8mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2033rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (-0.54, 2.97)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.1mph -> 73.2mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1533rpm.
    Spin Direction: 232°.
    Plate Position: (-1.03, 1.88)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 85.5mph -> 79.4mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1917rpm.
    Spin Direction: 158°.
    Plate Position: (1.37, 0.98)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

4th Inning

Top

Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 02:27.048
Win Probability: 47.3% (-2.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.5mph -> 86.9mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2180rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (-0.53, 2.75)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.5mph -> 87.3mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2215rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-1.08, 2.37)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 93.3mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 0.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2390rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (0.67, 2.33)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 82.1mph -> 75.0mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2798rpm.
    Spin Direction: 54°.
    Plate Position: (0.76, 1.67)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.1mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2180rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-1.27, 2.56)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.4mph -> 75.6mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1516rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Plate Position: (-0.32, 1.3)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.0mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2201rpm.
    Spin Direction: 216°.
    Plate Position: (-0.75, 2.8)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:08.304
Win Probability: 45.3% (-2.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.3mph -> 75.9mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2633rpm.
    Spin Direction: 69°.
    Plate Position: (-0.16, 2.91)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.6mph -> 76.5mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2701rpm.
    Spin Direction: 58°.
    Plate Position: (0.89, 1.78)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.5mph -> 76.7mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2718rpm.
    Spin Direction: 66°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 86.3 mph at a -13.0° angle, and travelled 9.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.99, 1.89)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Michael Massey grounds out, first baseman Nick Kurtz to pitcher Luis Severino.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:24.629
Win Probability: 44.0% (-1.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.5mph -> 88.7mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2395rpm.
    Spin Direction: 211°.
    Plate Position: (0.96, 3.0)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.1mph -> 76.6mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1500rpm.
    Spin Direction: 233°.
    Plate Position: (-1.15, 1.73)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.4mph -> 77.4mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1570rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (-1.2, 1.91)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 94.1mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2289rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (0.63, 1.87)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.2mph -> 77.5mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2583rpm.
    Spin Direction: 75°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 93.6 mph at a -13.0° angle, and travelled 10.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.29, 1.75)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino

Bottom

Jacob Wilson singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:28.996
Win Probability: 60.3% (+4.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 89.4mph -> 80.6mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2012rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (-0.71, 3.61)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 89.9mph -> 81.4mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2147rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (0.67, 2.19)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 82.8mph -> 76.0mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2047rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Plate Position: (0.17, 1.4)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.3mph -> 75.3mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1466rpm.
    Spin Direction: 237°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 60.5 mph at a 20.0° angle, and travelled 137.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.7, 2.17)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Jeff McNeil singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jacob Wilson to 2nd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:38.096
Win Probability: 66.5% (+6.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.6mph -> 67.4mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2425rpm.
    Spin Direction: 29°.
    Plate Position: (-0.53, 2.82)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.4mph -> 83.9mph.
    Break Angle: 15.6°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2138rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (0.29, 4.03)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.8mph -> 73.2mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1407rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Plate Position: (-0.67, 3.67)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 78.7mph -> 72.5mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1488rpm.
    Spin Direction: 242°.
    Plate Position: (-0.44, 1.67)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.3mph -> 82.9mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2140rpm.
    Spin Direction: 210°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 86.1 mph at a 17.0° angle, and travelled 255.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.84, 2.53)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Zack Gelof out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Michael Wacha to second baseman Michael Massey. Jacob Wilson to 3rd. Jeff McNeil to 2nd.

Event: Sac Bunt
Score: 1 - 1
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:24.582
Win Probability: 66.4% (-0.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.0mph -> 81.4mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2099rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 38.7 mph at a -62.0° angle, and travelled 3.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.21, 1.35)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Lawrence Butler homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. Jacob Wilson scores. Jeff McNeil scores.

Event: Home Run
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1
Duration: 02:04.164
Win Probability: 85.0% (+18.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.4mph -> 74.7mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1447rpm.
    Spin Direction: 235°.
    Plate Position: (-0.44, 0.63)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.3mph -> 81.3mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2247rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Plate Position: (0.31, 2.52)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.0mph -> 74.2mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1435rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Plate Position: (-0.62, 2.5)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.5mph -> 74.9mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1447rpm.
    Spin Direction: 235°.
    Plate Position: (-1.63, 2.17)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 85.9mph -> 79.2mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2004rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 105.6 mph at a 33.0° angle, and travelled 404.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.54, 2.51)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Darell Hernaiz strikes out swinging, catcher Carter Jensen to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:18.876
Win Probability: 84.2% (-0.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.2mph -> 77.8mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1965rpm.
    Spin Direction: 192°.
    Plate Position: (0.42, 2.56)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 88.0mph -> 81.8mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2223rpm.
    Spin Direction: 184°.
    Plate Position: (0.07, 2.6)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 76.6mph -> 71.5mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 13.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2186rpm.
    Spin Direction: 27°.
    Plate Position: (0.32, 0.42)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Nick Kurtz walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:12.415
Win Probability: 84.7% (+0.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 86.6mph -> 80.1mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2103rpm.
    Spin Direction: 190°.
    Plate Position: (0.14, 3.02)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.0mph -> 73.5mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1447rpm.
    Spin Direction: 240°.
    Plate Position: (0.23, 0.8)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 83.2mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2033rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (-0.88, 1.63)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.4mph -> 81.2mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2050rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (-1.54, 1.6)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 4 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.8mph -> 84.7mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1986rpm.
    Spin Direction: 207°.
    Plate Position: (1.23, 1.68)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Shea Langeliers singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., deflected by third baseman Maikel Garcia. Nick Kurtz to 2nd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2
Duration: 00:34.622
Win Probability: 85.7% (+1.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 83.1mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1935rpm.
    Spin Direction: 206°.
    Plate Position: (-0.65, 1.62)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.0mph -> 74.7mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1399rpm.
    Spin Direction: 236°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 103.6 mph at a 6.0° angle, and travelled 120.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.3, 1.42)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Carlos Cortes singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Nick Kurtz out at home on the throw, right fielder Lane Thomas to catcher Carter Jensen. Shea Langeliers to 2nd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:25.440
Win Probability: 83.6% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 75.7mph -> 69.8mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2332rpm.
    Spin Direction: 24°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 90.0 mph at a 1.0° angle, and travelled 52.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.34, 2.1)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha

5th Inning

Top

Isaac Collins grounds out, second baseman Jeff McNeil to first baseman Nick Kurtz.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:52.981
Win Probability: 14.1% (-2.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.3mph -> 85.8mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2067rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (-0.61, 3.13)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.0mph -> 76.8mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1422rpm.
    Spin Direction: 231°.
    Plate Position: (-0.54, 1.48)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 94.1mph -> 86.2mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2252rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (0.02, 3.33)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.1mph -> 88.9mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2128rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 83.9 mph at a -2.0° angle, and travelled 30.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.32, 2.44)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Jac Caglianone walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:51.045
Win Probability: 16.7% (+2.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 81.9mph -> 75.8mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1396rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-0.01, 0.7)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 95.2mph -> 86.7mph.
    Break Angle: 0.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2378rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (0.5, 3.62)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 94.7mph -> 86.6mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2328rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Plate Position: (0.07, 4.46)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.8mph -> 88.5mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2333rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (0.01, 2.87)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 86.7mph -> 79.6mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2820rpm.
    Spin Direction: 87°.
    Plate Position: (0.14, 1.14)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 86.2mph -> 78.8mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2720rpm.
    Spin Direction: 71°.
    Plate Position: (1.7, 1.2)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Luis Severino
Lane Thomas called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:03.487
Win Probability: 13.7% (-3.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.3mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 44.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2185rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (-1.36, 2.66)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2158rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (-0.79, 2.64)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.0mph -> 88.0mph.
    Break Angle: 45.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2123rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (-0.7, 2.23)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball. Jac Caglianone out at 2nd, hit by batted ball, second baseman Jeff McNeil unassisted.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:41.491
Win Probability: 11.6% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.3mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2354rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (-0.69, 2.5)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 94.5mph -> 86.0mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2303rpm.
    Spin Direction: 197°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 93.2 mph at a -22.0° angle, and travelled 8.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.51, 2.69)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Luis Severino

Bottom

Brent Rooker flies out to right fielder Lane Thomas.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 02:05.111
Win Probability: 87.5% (-0.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.4mph -> 82.6mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2061rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (1.12, 1.65)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.8mph -> 72.9mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1441rpm.
    Spin Direction: 235°.
    Plate Position: (0.58, 1.75)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.0mph -> 77.1mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1994rpm.
    Spin Direction: 187°.
    Plate Position: (0.82, 0.4)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 90.3mph -> 82.5mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 1999rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (0.12, 3.45)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.2mph -> 83.0mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2170rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (-0.13, 3.25)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.1mph -> 73.3mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1552rpm.
    Spin Direction: 235°.
    Plate Position: (1.0, 1.37)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.9mph -> 84.0mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2120rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 94.5 mph at a 27.0° angle, and travelled 344.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.09, 2.94)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Jacob Wilson flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:24.456
Win Probability: 86.8% (-0.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 90.3mph -> 81.9mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1848rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (-1.34, 3.3)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 89.9mph -> 81.3mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1960rpm.
    Spin Direction: 200°.
    Plate Position: (-0.05, 3.21)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.6mph -> 72.8mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1495rpm.
    Spin Direction: 244°.
    Plate Position: (-0.26, 3.17)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 83.7mph -> 77.3mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2015rpm.
    Spin Direction: 139°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 84.0 mph at a 42.0° angle, and travelled 282.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.65, 3.16)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha
Jeff McNeil walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:07.063
Win Probability: 87.3% (+0.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 74.7mph -> 68.5mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 14.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2314rpm.
    Spin Direction: 33°.
    Plate Position: (-1.2, 3.24)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 79.1mph -> 72.6mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1363rpm.
    Spin Direction: 238°.
    Plate Position: (-0.02, 3.84)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 3 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 83.4mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2180rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (-1.23, 2.3)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 4 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 90.5mph -> 82.1mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2093rpm.
    Spin Direction: 203°.
    Plate Position: (-0.66, 4.15)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Michael Wacha
Zack Gelof flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:55.903
Win Probability: 86.3% (-1.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.6mph -> 83.9mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 1991rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (-0.12, 1.46)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 87.4mph -> 80.9mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2146rpm.
    Spin Direction: 192°.
    Plate Position: (-0.09, 2.74)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 80.8mph -> 74.8mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1431rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (-1.11, 2.85)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 86.7mph -> 80.6mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2109rpm.
    Spin Direction: 191°.
    Plate Position: (0.72, 2.33)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.2mph -> 84.3mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2155rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 93.8 mph at a 40.0° angle, and travelled 346.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.56, 2.68)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Michael Wacha

6th Inning

Top

Maikel Garcia lines out to third baseman Darell Hernaiz.

Event: Lineout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:30.751
Win Probability: 11.3% (-2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 93.0mph -> 84.7mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2374rpm.
    Spin Direction: 196°.
    Plate Position: (0.03, 3.59)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.7mph -> 77.8mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2721rpm.
    Spin Direction: 78°.
    Plate Position: (0.97, 2.28)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.5mph -> 88.0mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2237rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 88.1 mph at a 9.0° angle, and travelled 167.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-1.22, 2.42)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 00:59.515
Win Probability: 9.8% (-1.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 88.8mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2362rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (0.58, 2.8)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 84.3mph -> 77.7mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1555rpm.
    Spin Direction: 227°.
    Plate Position: (-0.79, 2.03)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 3
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.1mph -> 76.7mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2610rpm.
    Spin Direction: 75°.
    Plate Position: (1.51, 0.71)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Carter Jensen walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:54.787
Win Probability: 11.0% (+1.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.1mph -> 76.5mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1474rpm.
    Spin Direction: 231°.
    Plate Position: (0.37, 1.16)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.8mph -> 78.4mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2593rpm.
    Spin Direction: 76°.
    Plate Position: (0.19, 0.43)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 87.7mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2086rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (-0.47, 2.3)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 43.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2214rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (-0.28, 0.88)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 88.5mph.
    Break Angle: 42.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2218rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (0.15, 2.79)
    In the zone? Yes
    7. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.8mph -> 88.7mph.
    Break Angle: 44.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2156rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (-1.11, 2.75)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Luis Severino
Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Zack Gelof.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 00:33.316
Win Probability: 8.9% (-2.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 82.7mph -> 75.4mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2722rpm.
    Spin Direction: 69°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 97.0 mph at a 42.0° angle, and travelled 340.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.17, 2.62)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino

Bottom

Lawrence Butler strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:57.158
Win Probability: 90.4% (-0.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.4mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2459rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Plate Position: (-0.16, 2.65)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 90.4mph -> 82.8mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2068rpm.
    Spin Direction: 228°.
    Plate Position: (-0.69, 0.62)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.0mph -> 88.6mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2485rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (0.05, 2.64)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 85.9mph -> 79.6mph.
    Break Angle: 13.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2887rpm.
    Spin Direction: 44°.
    Plate Position: (1.22, -0.01)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luinder Avila
Darell Hernaiz singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 4
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:35.772
Win Probability: 91.2% (+0.8%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.3mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 2.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2473rpm.
    Spin Direction: 197°.
    Plate Position: (0.55, 3.12)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 84.2mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2668rpm.
    Spin Direction: 124°.
    Plate Position: (0.95, 1.89)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 89.9mph -> 83.1mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2768rpm.
    Spin Direction: 82°.
    Plate Position: (1.72, 0.88)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.7mph -> 77.7mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2850rpm.
    Spin Direction: 46°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 86.6 mph at a 17.0° angle, and travelled 265.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.6, 1.77)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Luinder Avila
Nick Kurtz doubles (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Darell Hernaiz scores.

Event: Double
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 1
Duration: 00:34.710
Win Probability: 95.5% (+4.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 88.2mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2542rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 99.2 mph at a 24.0° angle, and travelled 382.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.02, 2.41)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Luinder Avila
Shea Langeliers flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:49.947
Win Probability: 94.8% (-0.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 88.1mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2445rpm.
    Spin Direction: 191°.
    Plate Position: (-1.56, 3.56)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.4mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2443rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (-1.34, 2.21)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 87.3mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2452rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Plate Position: (-0.23, 2.82)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.8mph -> 88.8mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2460rpm.
    Spin Direction: 199°.
    Plate Position: (-0.44, 4.14)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.3mph -> 88.5mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2512rpm.
    Spin Direction: 195°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 103.7 mph at a 23.0° angle, and travelled 373.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.31, 3.19)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luinder Avila
Carlos Cortes strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:04.853
Win Probability: 94.1% (-0.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 82.9mph -> 76.8mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2868rpm.
    Spin Direction: 42°.
    Plate Position: (-0.04, 1.45)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.7mph -> 87.5mph.
    Break Angle: 12.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2587rpm.
    Spin Direction: 187°.
    Plate Position: (0.09, 2.7)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 81.2mph -> 74.4mph.
    Break Angle: 16.8°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2853rpm.
    Spin Direction: 57°.
    Plate Position: (-0.15, 3.57)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.2mph -> 87.7mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2408rpm.
    Spin Direction: 190°.
    Plate Position: (0.23, 1.57)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 91.7mph -> 84.4mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2209rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (0.74, 0.64)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 3
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.2mph -> 88.5mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2454rpm.
    Spin Direction: 210°.
    Plate Position: (0.32, 3.01)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luinder Avila

7th Inning

Top

Michael Massey called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:00.344
Win Probability: 4.4% (-1.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 87.4mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2269rpm.
    Spin Direction: 219°.
    Plate Position: (0.28, 2.47)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 93.6mph -> 85.8mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2371rpm.
    Spin Direction: 202°.
    Plate Position: (0.92, 1.8)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 82.5mph -> 75.5mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1635rpm.
    Spin Direction: 234°.
    Plate Position: (-1.87, 0.92)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 3
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.8mph -> 77.2mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2747rpm.
    Spin Direction: 81°.
    Plate Position: (-0.36, 1.99)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Isaac Collins flies out to left fielder Carlos Cortes.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:12.394
Win Probability: 3.4% (-1.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 93.6mph -> 85.8mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2343rpm.
    Spin Direction: 193°.
    Plate Position: (0.62, 2.27)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 83.2mph -> 76.9mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1676rpm.
    Spin Direction: 232°.
    Plate Position: (-0.14, 0.84)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.9mph -> 88.7mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2271rpm.
    Spin Direction: 220°.
    Plate Position: (-0.24, 1.66)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.7mph -> 88.0mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2306rpm.
    Spin Direction: 216°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 86.6 mph at a 60.0° angle, and travelled 223.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.27, 2.49)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino
Jac Caglianone called out on strikes.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:36.275
Win Probability: 2.9% (-0.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 97.1mph -> 89.4mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2221rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (-0.07, 4.16)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 93.7mph -> 86.0mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2366rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Plate Position: (0.22, 3.71)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 96.5mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2294rpm.
    Spin Direction: 218°.
    Plate Position: (-0.48, 2.93)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 97.3mph -> 89.0mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2322rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (-0.49, 4.72)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 3
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 84.7mph -> 77.7mph.
    Break Angle: 26.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2632rpm.
    Spin Direction: 82°.
    Plate Position: (-0.22, 2.44)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Luis Severino

Bottom

Brent Rooker grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 00:24.629
Win Probability: 96.8% (-0.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 88.5mph -> 81.3mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2202rpm.
    Spin Direction: 194°.
    Plate Position: (-0.74, 3.09)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.9mph -> 85.8mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1946rpm.
    Spin Direction: 225°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 75.2 mph at a -18.0° angle, and travelled 11.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.64, 3.15)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Alex Lange
Jacob Wilson walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 1
Duration: 01:14.623
Win Probability: 97.1% (+0.3%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.7mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2120rpm.
    Spin Direction: 228°.
    Plate Position: (0.12, 0.26)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.9mph -> 83.1mph.
    Break Angle: 0.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2283rpm.
    Spin Direction: 223°.
    Plate Position: (1.25, 1.55)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.7mph -> 86.3mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2084rpm.
    Spin Direction: 222°.
    Plate Position: (-0.01, 1.84)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 3 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.7mph -> 87.4mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2019rpm.
    Spin Direction: 226°.
    Plate Position: (-0.03, 1.12)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 4 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.4mph -> 86.7mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2030rpm.
    Spin Direction: 226°.
    Plate Position: (-1.0, 3.39)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Alex Lange
Jeff McNeil grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Jacob Wilson out at 2nd. Jeff McNeil to 1st.

Event: Forceout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:07.132
Win Probability: 96.7% (-0.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.4mph -> 82.6mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2331rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (0.21, 3.36)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 88.8mph -> 81.3mph.
    Break Angle: 27.6°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1622rpm.
    Spin Direction: 252°.
    Plate Position: (-0.93, 1.47)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.8mph -> 87.1mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2328rpm.
    Spin Direction: 228°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 91.6 mph at a -26.0° angle, and travelled 4.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.1, 1.93)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Alex Lange
Zack Gelof grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Event: Groundout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:56.731
Win Probability: 96.4% (-0.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.7mph -> 83.2mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2281rpm.
    Spin Direction: 198°.
    Plate Position: (0.27, 3.48)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.1mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2169rpm.
    Spin Direction: 224°.
    Plate Position: (-0.05, 1.24)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 87.5mph -> 81.2mph.
    Break Angle: 1.2°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2322rpm.
    Spin Direction: 346°.
    Plate Position: (0.66, 0.05)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.5mph -> 87.3mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2144rpm.
    Spin Direction: 222°.
    Plate Position: (-0.34, 1.62)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 87.9mph -> 81.2mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2180rpm.
    Spin Direction: 30°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 82.3 mph at a 5.0° angle, and travelled 82.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.38, 2.22)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Alex Lange

8th Inning

Top

Lane Thomas walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 0
Duration: 01:33.248
Win Probability: 6.2% (+2.6%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.8mph -> 85.3mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2352rpm.
    Spin Direction: 195°.
    Plate Position: (0.38, 2.22)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.0mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2366rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (0.44, 1.99)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.8mph -> 84.4mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2431rpm.
    Spin Direction: 195°.
    Plate Position: (-0.16, 1.5)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.4mph -> 87.2mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2272rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (0.05, 1.35)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.8mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2312rpm.
    Spin Direction: 218°.
    Plate Position: (-2.05, 2.51)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 93.6mph -> 86.0mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2300rpm.
    Spin Direction: 218°.
    Plate Position: (-1.16, 1.64)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Joel Kuhnel
Kyle Isbel grounds into a force out, third baseman Darell Hernaiz to second baseman Jeff McNeil. Lane Thomas out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel to 1st.

Event: Forceout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:08.075
Win Probability: 3.7% (-2.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.9mph -> 83.9mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2497rpm.
    Spin Direction: 177°.
    Plate Position: (-0.39, 3.15)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.9mph -> 84.9mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2368rpm.
    Spin Direction: 204°.
    Plate Position: (0.85, 1.67)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 93.0mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 25.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1444rpm.
    Spin Direction: 225°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 87.7 mph at a -13.0° angle, and travelled 11.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.75, 2.38)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Joel Kuhnel
Maikel Garcia grounds into a double play, second baseman Jeff McNeil to shortstop Jacob Wilson to first baseman Nick Kurtz. Kyle Isbel out at 2nd. Maikel Garcia out at 1st.

Event: Grounded Into DP
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 3 (+2)
Duration: 00:23.588
Win Probability: 1.2% (-2.5%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 88.3mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2304rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 103.6 mph at a -6.0° angle, and travelled 22.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.08, 2.69)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
    • Details: Grounded Into DP
    Out Number: 2
    Credits:
    • Jeff McNeil - Second Base
    • Jacob Wilson - Shortstop
P: Joel Kuhnel

Bottom

Lawrence Butler flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:03.526
Win Probability: 98.7% (-0.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 80.2mph -> 73.3mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2369rpm.
    Spin Direction: 50°.
    Plate Position: (-1.19, 3.82)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.1mph -> 82.8mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1988rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (-0.08, 1.17)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.1mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2078rpm.
    Spin Direction: 227°.
    Plate Position: (0.01, 2.99)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 81.4mph -> 74.7mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2500rpm.
    Spin Direction: 44°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 79.2 mph at a 51.0° angle, and travelled 227.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.62, 3.0)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Mason Black
Darell Hernaiz flies out to right fielder Lane Thomas.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 01:18.228
Win Probability: 98.6% (-0.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Slider
    Speed: 84.3mph -> 77.2mph.
    Break Angle: 2.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 2258rpm.
    Spin Direction: 30°.
    Plate Position: (-1.05, 2.33)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 82.3mph -> 75.8mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2734rpm.
    Spin Direction: 35°.
    Plate Position: (0.38, 1.62)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 93.7mph -> 85.1mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2136rpm.
    Spin Direction: 219°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 73.6 mph at a 32.0° angle, and travelled 241.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.33, 3.53)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Mason Black
Nick Kurtz singles on a soft ground ball to catcher Carter Jensen.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 2
Duration: 02:52.903
Win Probability: 98.6% (±0.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 81.5mph -> 74.1mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2621rpm.
    Spin Direction: 40°.
    Plate Position: (-0.28, 3.08)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 88.3mph -> 80.8mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 1335rpm.
    Spin Direction: 253°.
    Plate Position: (0.26, 0.83)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 82.8mph -> 76.2mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2656rpm.
    Spin Direction: 31°.
    Plate Position: (1.37, 1.23)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.3mph -> 86.5mph.
    Break Angle: 39.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2081rpm.
    Spin Direction: 226°.
    Plate Position: (-0.24, 2.02)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.1mph -> 86.3mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2179rpm.
    Spin Direction: 229°.
    Plate Position: (0.63, 3.68)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 94.8mph -> 86.4mph.
    Break Angle: 30.0°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2121rpm.
    Spin Direction: 224°.
    Plate Position: (1.52, 4.12)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 94.2mph -> 85.9mph.
    Break Angle: 40.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2087rpm.
    Spin Direction: 229°.
    Plate Position: (0.48, 3.04)
    In the zone? Yes
    9. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.1mph -> 76.2mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2700rpm.
    Spin Direction: 44°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 48.5 mph at a -59.0° angle, and travelled 2.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.07, 1.78)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Mason Black
Shea Langeliers flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Event: Flyout
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 01:54.352
Win Probability: 98.5% (-0.1%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 81.6mph -> 74.8mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 10.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2584rpm.
    Spin Direction: 43°.
    Plate Position: (0.39, 1.75)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 84.6mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 1965rpm.
    Spin Direction: 230°.
    Plate Position: (-1.3, 2.86)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 83.4mph -> 76.4mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 9.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2631rpm.
    Spin Direction: 27°.
    Plate Position: (2.45, 1.58)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 80.1mph -> 74.3mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2626rpm.
    Spin Direction: 35°.
    Plate Position: (0.65, -0.9)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sweeper
    Speed: 80.3mph -> 73.8mph.
    Break Angle: 22.8°.
    Break Length: 12.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2636rpm.
    Spin Direction: 35°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 83.6 mph at a 38.0° angle, and travelled 296.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.02, 1.46)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Mason Black

9th Inning

Top

Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Lawrence Butler.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 0
Duration: 03:00.985
Win Probability: 3.4% (+1.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.6mph -> 85.0mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2445rpm.
    Spin Direction: 185°.
    Plate Position: (1.57, 1.74)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 1 - 1
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 84.6mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2504rpm.
    Spin Direction: 190°.
    Plate Position: (0.77, 1.54)
    In the zone? Yes
    4. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.6mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2323rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (-0.56, 1.55)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.6mph -> 87.5mph.
    Break Angle: 33.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2255rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (0.48, 0.83)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.2mph -> 84.0mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2543rpm.
    Spin Direction: 174°.
    Plate Position: (0.96, 1.29)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 95.4mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 19.2°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2251rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (-0.25, 2.38)
    In the zone? Yes
    8. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.1mph -> 88.0mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2298rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (-1.01, 2.66)
    In the zone? No
    9. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.2mph -> 83.7mph.
    Break Angle: 7.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2431rpm.
    Spin Direction: 183°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 93.7 mph at a 8.0° angle, and travelled 154.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.13, 2.56)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Joel Kuhnel
Carter Jensen pops out to catcher Shea Langeliers in foul territory.

Event: Pop Out
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 1 (+1)
Duration: 01:03.649
Win Probability: 1.5% (-1.9%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 96.1mph -> 87.9mph.
    Break Angle: 32.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2261rpm.
    Spin Direction: 218°.
    Plate Position: (-1.38, 3.07)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.6mph -> 87.6mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2260rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (-0.96, 3.36)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.4mph -> 84.1mph.
    Break Angle: 3.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2228rpm.
    Spin Direction: 201°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 87.6 mph at a 82.0° angle, and travelled 12.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.32, 2.17)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
  • No position changes
P: Joel Kuhnel
Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jacob Wilson. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.

Event: Single
Score: 1 - 5
Outs: 1
Duration: 00:53.725
Win Probability: 3.7% (+2.2%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.7mph -> 87.7mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2292rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (0.98, 1.84)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.9mph -> 87.8mph.
    Break Angle: 28.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2282rpm.
    Spin Direction: 216°.
    Plate Position: (1.52, 1.86)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.4mph -> 84.3mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2359rpm.
    Spin Direction: 205°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 66.6 mph at a -6.0° angle, and travelled 16.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (0.78, 1.73)
    In the zone? Yes
Position Changes:
P: Joel Kuhnel
Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Zack Gelof. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd.

Event: Sac Fly
Score: 2 - 5
Outs: 2 (+1)
Duration: 02:41.093
Win Probability: 1.3% (-3.7%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 0 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 95.4mph -> 86.7mph.
    Break Angle: 31.2°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2246rpm.
    Spin Direction: 208°.
    Plate Position: (-0.1, 2.85)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 92.7mph -> 85.5mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2439rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (1.6, 1.41)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 0 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 91.0mph -> 84.9mph.
    Break Angle: 4.8°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2561rpm.
    Spin Direction: 195°.
    Plate Position: (1.04, 1.86)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 1 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 93.0mph -> 86.0mph.
    Break Angle: 24.0°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1354rpm.
    Spin Direction: 217°.
    Plate Position: (-1.36, 1.29)
    In the zone? No
    6. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Changeup
    Speed: 91.4mph -> 84.7mph.
    Break Angle: 20.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 1460rpm.
    Spin Direction: 219°.
    Plate Position: (0.31, 0.42)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.1mph -> 83.6mph.
    Break Angle: 8.4°.
    Break Length: 7.2ft.
    Spin Rate: 2501rpm.
    Spin Direction: 212°.
    Plate Position: (1.46, 0.21)
    In the zone? No
    8. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 84.1mph.
    Break Angle: 21.6°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2289rpm.
    Spin Direction: 210°.
    Ball left the bat at a speed of 101.7 mph at a 39.0° angle, and travelled 393.0 feet.
    Plate Position: (-0.3, 3.49)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Joel Kuhnel
Isaac Collins walks.

Event: Walk
Score: 2 - 5
Outs: 2
Duration: 01:44.423
Win Probability: 3.7% (+2.4%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Curveball
    Speed: 73.4mph -> 66.8mph.
    Break Angle: 9.6°.
    Break Length: 15.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2355rpm.
    Spin Direction: 33°.
    Plate Position: (0.48, 1.19)
    In the zone? No
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.0mph -> 83.8mph.
    Break Angle: 36.0°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2202rpm.
    Spin Direction: 209°.
    Plate Position: (-1.09, 3.57)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.0mph -> 83.8mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2184rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (0.21, 2.03)
    In the zone? Yes
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Cutter
    Speed: 90.5mph -> 83.2mph.
    Break Angle: 6.0°.
    Break Length: 4.8ft.
    Spin Rate: 2166rpm.
    Spin Direction: 213°.
    Plate Position: (-0.62, 1.92)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 3 - 2
    Type: Splitter
    Speed: 83.2mph -> 76.3mph.
    Break Angle: 14.4°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 780rpm.
    Spin Direction: 243°.
    Plate Position: (-0.31, 0.02)
    In the zone? No
    7. Count: 4 - 2
    Type: Four-Seam Fastball
    Speed: 92.1mph -> 84.1mph.
    Break Angle: 34.8°.
    Break Length: 3.6ft.
    Spin Rate: 2073rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-1.06, 2.76)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Mark Leiter Jr.
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

Event: Strikeout
Score: 2 - 5
Outs: 3 (+1)
Duration: 02:24.145
Win Probability: 0.0% (-4.0%)

Play Events:
    2. Count: 1 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 91.4mph -> 84.2mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2007rpm.
    Spin Direction: 214°.
    Plate Position: (-0.23, 1.66)
    In the zone? Yes
    3. Count: 2 - 0
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.2mph -> 84.6mph.
    Break Angle: 37.2°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2148rpm.
    Spin Direction: 210°.
    Plate Position: (0.88, 2.67)
    In the zone? No
    4. Count: 2 - 1
    Type: Sinker
    Speed: 92.7mph -> 84.3mph.
    Break Angle: 38.4°.
    Break Length: 6.0ft.
    Spin Rate: 2020rpm.
    Spin Direction: 215°.
    Plate Position: (-1.01, 4.07)
    In the zone? No
    5. Count: 2 - 2
    Type: Splitter
    Speed: 84.4mph -> 77.8mph.
    Break Angle: 10.8°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 662rpm.
    Spin Direction: 247°.
    Plate Position: (0.06, 2.31)
    In the zone? Yes
    6. Count: 2 - 3
    Type: Splitter
    Speed: 85.1mph -> 78.0mph.
    Break Angle: 18.0°.
    Break Length: 8.4ft.
    Spin Rate: 746rpm.
    Spin Direction: 239°.
    Plate Position: (-1.19, 1.49)
    In the zone? No
Position Changes:
P: Mark Leiter Jr.

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: John Libka. View Scorecard.

Balls

Of the 115 balls, 8 were actually in the zone:

  1. Bottom 1st - Michael Wacha to Nick Kurtz - Pitch 3
  2. Bottom 1st - Michael Wacha to Carlos Cortes - Pitch 5
  3. Top 3rd - Luis Severino to Maikel Garcia - Pitch 1
  4. Top 5th - Luis Severino to Isaac Collins - Pitch 2
  5. Bottom 6th - Luinder Avila to Carlos Cortes - Pitch 1
  6. Bottom 7th - Alex Lange to Zack Gelof - Pitch 1
  7. Top 8th - Joel Kuhnel to Lane Thomas - Pitch 3
  8. Top 9th - Mark Leiter Jr. to Jac Caglianone - Pitch 1

Strikes

Of the 39 called strikes, 1 were actually out of the zone:

  1. Top 1st - Luis Severino to Bobby Witt Jr. - Pitch 2

Pitcher Breakdown

Kansas City Royals

Michael Wacha

IP: 5.0
Walks: 4
Strikeouts: 5
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.2

Pitches Breakdown
  • Total: 105
  • Called Strike: 11
    Swinging Strike: 11
    Foul: 23
    Foul Tip: 1
    Foul Bunt: 1
    Swinging Strike (Blocked): 1
  • Ball: 40
    Ball In Dirt: 1
  • In play, out(s): 8
    In play, no out: 6
    In play, run(s): 2
  1. 14
  2. 20
  3. 25
  4. 26
  5. 20
Single - 5 Double - 2 Home Run - 1 Field Error - 1 Walk - 4 Strikeout - 5 Lineout - 1 Flyout - 4 Pop Out - 1 Pickoff Caught Stealing 2B - 1 Sac Bunt - 1
Luinder Avila

IP: 1.0
Walks: 0
Strikeouts: 2
Runs: 1
Hits: 2
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.0

Pitches Breakdown
  • Total: 20
  • Swinging Strike: 2
    Foul: 5
    Swinging Strike (Blocked): 1
    Called Strike: 1
  • Ball: 7
    Ball In Dirt: 1
  • In play, no out: 1
    In play, run(s): 1
    In play, out(s): 1
  1. 20
Single - 1 Double - 1 Strikeout - 2 Flyout - 1
Alex Lange

IP: 1.0
Walks: 1
Strikeouts: 0
Runs: 0
Hits: 0
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 3.75

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 15
Walk - 1 Groundout - 2 Forceout - 1
Mason Black

IP: 1.0
Walks: 0
Strikeouts: 0
Runs: 0
Hits: 1
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 5.0

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 20
Single - 1 Flyout - 3

Athletics

Luis Severino

IP: 7.0
Walks: 2
Strikeouts: 8
Runs: 1
Hits: 4
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.12

Pitches Breakdown
  • Total: 103
  • Called Strike: 19
    Swinging Strike: 10
    Foul: 23
    Foul Tip: 3
    Swinging Strike (Blocked): 1
  • Ball: 32
  • In play, no out: 3
    In play, run(s): 1
    In play, out(s): 11
  1. 22
  2. 15
  3. 10
  4. 15
  5. 15
  6. 13
  7. 13
Single - 4 Walk - 2 Strikeout - 8 Lineout - 2 Groundout - 3 Flyout - 5 Forceout - 1 Pickoff 1B - 1
Joel Kuhnel

IP: 1.2
Walks: 1
Strikeouts: 0
Runs: 1
Hits: 2
Avg. Pitches Per Batter: 4.43

Pitches Breakdown
  1. 10
  2. 21
Single - 2 Walk - 1 Forceout - 1 Pop Out - 1 Grounded Into DP - 1 Sac Fly - 1
Mark Leiter Jr.

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

Player Breakdown

Royals

Athletics