BIGLEAGUE

Kansas City Royals vs Houston Astros

Wed, September 16 at 8:10 PM · Daikin Park · Roof Closed 23°C

Royals

Away · 67-85

5:2

Final

Astros

Home · 76-76

W Daniel Lynch IVL Cristian Javier

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Runs by inning
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Game Flow

Win probability by at-bat · WIN PROBABILITY
Royals vs Astros win probabilityThe x-axis is play order and the y-axis is the home team's win probability. Latest: Astros 0.0%, Royals 100.0%.25%50%75%Inning 1Inning 2Inning 3Inning 4Inning 5Inning 6Inning 7Inning 8Inning 9HOUKC100%
Up = Astros (home) favoredDown = Royals (away) favoredScoring plays · hover or tap a point for details
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1

John RaveHome Run

Top 4 · Royals win probability +20.8 pts

2

Yainer DiazSingle

Bot 7 · Astros win probability +10.4 pts

3

Yordan AlvarezGrounded Into DP

Bot 3 · Royals win probability +9.9 pts

Key moments = the top 3 plays with the biggest win-probability swings

Batted Balls & Lineups

Balls-in-play spray chart · Season and last-10 AVG by lineup spot

Royals lineup

29 balls in play
Royals lineup spray chart29 balls in play are plotted on the field: 2 home runs, 6 hits, and 21 outs. Details for each batted ball are in the table below the chart.
HR 2Hit 6Out 21
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RoyalsStarting LineupsAstros
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/Season AVGLast 10 games🔥 Heating up · ❄️ In a slump

Play-by-Play

All plays

Bot 9 · Astros batting+1 run20 pitches

  • 5:2KJorge BarrosaPitch 5
  • Defensive Indifference
  • 5:21BDaulton VarshoPitch 4
  • 5:2KJoey LoperfidoPitch 3
  • Pinch Hitter/RunnerJoey Loperfido
  • 5:2KChristian WalkerPitch 6
  • 5:2HRYainer Diaz1 RBIPitch 2
  • Pitching ChangeSteven Cruz

Top 9 · Royals batting18 pitches

  • 5:1GOKyle IsbelPitch 2
  • 5:1KMichael MasseyPitch 5
  • 5:1LOSalvador PerezPitch 2
  • 5:1BBVinnie PasquantinoPitch 9
  • Pitching ChangeTatsuya Imai

Bot 8 · Astros batting+1 run16 pitches

  • 5:1GOJose AltuvePitch 2
  • 5:1SFIsaac Paredes1 RBIPitch 4
  • 5:02BYordan AlvarezPitch 2
  • 5:0FOJeremy PeñaPitch 2
  • 5:0BBJorge BarrosaPitch 6
  • Pitching ChangeNate Pearson

Top 8 · Royals batting+3 runs22 pitches

  • 5:0KBobby Witt Jr.Pitch 3
  • 5:02BCarter Jensen1 RBIPitch 1
  • 3:0BBIsaac CollinsPitch 4
  • 3:0BBJosh RojasPitch 5
  • 3:0GOJohn RavePitch 3
  • 3:0KJac CaglianonePitch 5
  • Pinch Hitter/RunnerJac Caglianone
  • 3:0HRMichael Massey1 RBIPitch 1

Bot 7 · Astros batting11 pitches

  • 2:0FODaulton VarshoPitch 2
  • 2:0KNelson VelázquezPitch 3
  • Pinch Hitter/RunnerNelson Velázquez
  • Pitching ChangeAnthony Gose
  • Pinch Hitter/RunnerLaMonte Wade Jr.
  • 2:0FOChristian WalkerPitch 2
  • 2:01BYainer DiazPitch 1
  • 2:01BJose AltuvePitch 3
  • Pitching ChangeNolan Hoffman

Top 7 · Royals batting18 pitches

  • 2:0GOSalvador PerezPitch 6
  • Stolen Base 2BBobby Witt Jr.
  • Pitching ChangeEnyel De Los Santos
  • 2:0FOVinnie PasquantinoPitch 2
  • 2:0IBBBobby Witt Jr.
  • 2:0GOCarter JensenPitch 5
  • 2:01BIsaac CollinsPitch 5

Bot 6 · Astros batting17 pitches

  • 2:0FOIsaac ParedesPitch 3
  • 2:0FOYordan AlvarezPitch 4
  • 2:01BJeremy PeñaPitch 4
  • 2:0GOJorge BarrosaPitch 6
  • Pitching ChangeCraig Kimbrel

Top 6 · Royals batting17 pitches

  • 2:0GOJosh RojasPitch 1
  • 2:0KJohn RavePitch 5
  • Pitching ChangeBryan King
  • 2:0BBNick LoftinPitch 5
  • 2:01BMichael MasseyPitch 4
  • 2:0LOSalvador PerezPitch 2

Bot 5 · Astros batting14 pitches

  • 2:0PODaulton VarshoPitch 3
  • 2:0LOCam SmithPitch 7
  • 2:0KChristian WalkerPitch 4

Top 5 · Royals batting8 pitches

  • 2:0FOVinnie PasquantinoPitch 3
  • 2:0POBobby Witt Jr.Pitch 2
  • 2:0FOCarter JensenPitch 3

Bot 4 · Astros batting14 pitches

  • 2:0POYainer DiazPitch 4
  • 2:0GOJose AltuvePitch 4
  • 2:0KIsaac ParedesPitch 6

Top 4 · Royals batting+2 runs24 pitches

  • 2:0GOIsaac CollinsPitch 6
  • 2:0FOJosh RojasPitch 5
  • 2:0HRJohn Rave2 RBIPitch 5
  • 0:0FONick LoftinPitch 5
  • 0:01BMichael MasseyPitch 3

Bot 3 · Astros batting12 pitches

  • 0:0GIDPYordan AlvarezPitch 2
  • 0:01BJeremy PeñaPitch 3
  • 0:0BBJorge BarrosaPitch 5
  • 0:0GODaulton VarshoPitch 2

Top 3 · Royals batting7 pitches

  • 0:0KSalvador PerezPitch 3
  • 0:0LOVinnie PasquantinoPitch 1
  • 0:0FOBobby Witt Jr.Pitch 3

Bot 2 · Astros batting13 pitches

  • 0:0POCam SmithPitch 8
  • 0:0FOChristian WalkerPitch 3
  • 0:0GOYainer DiazPitch 2

Top 2 · Royals batting18 pitches

  • 0:0FOCarter JensenPitch 1
  • 0:0KIsaac CollinsPitch 3
  • 0:01BJosh RojasPitch 6
  • 0:0POJohn RavePitch 6
  • 0:01BNick LoftinPitch 2

Bot 1 · Astros batting19 pitches

  • 0:0FOJose AltuvePitch 6
  • 0:0GOIsaac ParedesPitch 2
  • 0:0KYordan AlvarezPitch 3
  • 0:02BJeremy PeñaPitch 8

Top 1 · Royals batting17 pitches

  • 0:0POMichael MasseyPitch 2
  • 0:0GOSalvador PerezPitch 1
  • 0:0FOVinnie PasquantinoPitch 4
  • 0:0BBBobby Witt Jr.Pitch 4
  • 0:0BBCarter JensenPitch 6

BOX SCORE

Batting · Pitching

Kansas City Royals

BatterABHRRBIBBSOSeason AVG
Carter JensenCatcher410110.232
Bobby Witt Jr.Shortstop300021.278
Vinnie PasquantinoFirst Baseman400010.237
Salvador PerezDesignated Hitter500001.229
Michael MasseySecond Baseman532101.282
Nick LoftinRight Fielder210010.231
↳Jac CaglianonePinch Hitter100001.278
↳Kyle IsbelCenter Fielder100000.221
John RaveRight Fielder411201.219
Josh RojasThird Baseman311010.240
Isaac CollinsLeft Fielder311011.221
PitcherIPHRERBBKNP
Daniel Lynch IV5.02001372
Craig Kimbrel1.01000017
Nolan Hoffman0.1200006
Anthony Gose0.2000015
Nate Pearson1.01111016
Steven Cruz1.02110320

Houston Astros

BatterABHRRBIBBSOSeason AVG
Jeremy PeñaShortstop430000.277
Yordan AlvarezDesignated Hitter410001.310
Isaac ParedesThird Baseman300101.257
Jose AltuveSecond Baseman410000.243
Yainer DiazCatcher421100.277
Christian WalkerFirst Baseman400002.222
Cam SmithRight Fielder200000.213
↳LaMonte Wade Jr.Pinch Hitter000000.202
↳Nelson VelázquezLeft Fielder100001.196
↳Joey LoperfidoPinch Hitter100001.214
Daulton VarshoCenter Fielder410000.224
Jorge BarrosaRight Fielder201021.199
PitcherIPHRERBBKNP
Cristian Javier5.15223285
Bryan King1.11001118
Enyel De Los Santos1.12322228
Tatsuya Imai1.00001118