Major League BaseballKauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MissouriSeason batting average · amber = strong vs today's starter · up/down arrow = hot/cold last 15 · MLB Stats API · hero Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
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Season pitching · MLB Stats API · Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
TEX6 R · .351 xBA
KC3 R · .374 xBATEX scored more despite the lower team xBA — KC squared more up and had less to show for it.
Expected BA on balls in play · Baseball Savant
TEX win1st in the AL West, +0½| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEX | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
KC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |








Langford homered to left (406 feet).1st Inning1-0
Pasquantino homered to right center (425 feet), Yastrzemski scored and Witt Jr. scored.1st Inning1-3
Semien singled to center, Langford scored.3rd Inning2-3
Seager singled to right, Heim scored, Langford to second.7th Inning3-3
Higashioka doubled to left, Langford scored, Semien scored and Seager scored.9th Inning6-3| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Langford | 2-2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 26 | .244 | .334 | .426 |
| C. Seager | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .264 | .367 | .475 |
| M. Semien | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .230 | .306 | .365 |
| K. Higashioka | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .256 | .303 | .419 |
| J. Jung | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .239 | .287 | .372 |
| J. Smith | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .259 | .336 | .388 |
| E. Duran | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .214 | .273 | .282 |
| J. Heim | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .223 | .272 | .346 |
| C. Freeman | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .095 | .095 | .190 |
| E. Carter | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .245 | .329 | .391 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Boushley | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 68-36 | 5.22 | 68 |
| J. Latz | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 43-28 | 3.05 | 43 |
| S. Armstrong | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 31-19 | 2.54 | 31 |
| H. Milner | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-15 | 2.54 | 19 |
TEX 100%KC 0% 
Biggest swing: Higashioka doubled to left, Langford scored, Semien scored and Seager scored. (+43% TEX)
TEXKC
TEXKC
Barrel% perfectly-struck balls — ideal exit velo + launch angle, near-automatic extra bases · Hard-hit% share of balls hit 95+ mph · xwOBA expected offensive value from contact quality (higher is better)
Season quality of contact · Baseball Savant
Royals
Vinnie Pasquantino · 1BJul 1010-Day-IL
Stephen Kolek · SPJul 10bereavement
Nick Mears · RPJul 1015-Day-IL
Carlos Estevez · RPJul 1760-Day-IL
Maikel Garcia · 3BJul 2010-Day-IL
Rangers
Carter Baumler · RPJul 1060-Day-IL
Danny Jansen · CJul 1710-Day-IL
Jakob Junis · RPJul 1715-Day-IL
Corey Seager · SSJul 1710-Day-IL
Cody Freeman · 3BJul 1710-Day-ILSend someone this game's postgame recap.


Pace current win rate over a full 162 · Pythagthe record you'd expect from runs scored vs allowed (+ = winning more than that, − = fewer)
MLB Stats API
TEX47-46· 26-39 away
KC38-56· 35-30 home+1 earlier meeting this season
TEXLast 6Rec 63-65
KCLast 6Rec 65-62
LADW161-33
MILW159-34
TBL154-37
ATLW254-38
CHCL152-41
PHIW152-42
TOR74-5432-33 away1
PIT54-7436-30 home2
SEA68-6031-35 away2
PHI74-5340-21 home11
HOU69-5831-31 away2
DET76-5342-24 home7
CLE64-6233-31 away2
ARI62-6632-31 home3
STL63-6528-35 away2
MIA60-6729-33 home6
NYM67-5926-35 away4
WSH51-7525-39 home5
CWS45-8219-46 away0
ATL58-6932-31 home1
NYY69-5732-32 away6
TB61-6632-32 home4