Kauffman Stadium is live · 1.29×
SF @ KC
Kauffman Stadium
· 7:40p
· 17 ranked batters
Park 0.99×
Wind 1 mph cross
96°F
Roof open
Best of game
Lane Thomas
conv 28 · vs McDonald
⟷
Willy Adames
conv 27 · vs Wacha
→ edge: Bryce Eldridge
leak 97
0.94 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP +0.33 · leakiest side of this game
leak 52
1.11 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP -0.10 · stingy — thin edge
One pick per game — the round-robin guard fires on a second lock here.
The verdict pick is Bryce Eldridge: 12.7% barrels overall vs the FB leak · 14D pace 30.0% · platoon edge.
Verdict = model score + conviction (½·14D pace + ½·Match%); odds shown are the live best price, never invented.
price
power
form ✶
matchup ✶
score
#batter
oddsiso · ev · brl%
14d pacematch% · f b o
Below the fade line · 12 long shots
Fade line = model score below 50 (the model's own Below tier — the spec's confidence threshold mapped to our real tiers).
✶ marks the verdict pick · side dot: attack / fade ·
F·B·O = the bat's real Barrel% vs each pitch family (same scale as the Threat Matrix).
Rows without a 14D pace or Match% value show dashes and sort last on those keys.
Threat Matrix
tonight's lineup × the starter's arsenal families
FB 58.0% ← leak
OFF 23.0%
BRK 18.9%
Overall
Score
Neutral · 4
Long shots · 5 — below the fade line
Read the columns: the fastball family (58.0% usage) carries Wacha's damage — FB is the leak.
5 of 9 listed bats hold the platoon edge.
Cells are each batter's season damage vs that family (not vs this pitcher specifically).
FB 57.1%
BRK 26.2%
OFF 14.9%
Overall
Score
Neutral · 1
Long shots · 7 — below the fade line
Read the columns: no single family leads McDonald's damage — the leak is spread across the arsenal.
6 of 8 listed bats hold the platoon edge.
Cells are each batter's season damage vs that family (not vs this pitcher specifically).
Form × Fit
14-day HR pace (form) against HR/FB matchup fit — both axes 0–40, real slate values
LOCK ZONE
14d pace ↑
match% →
Devers
Eldridge
Adames
Schmitt
Ramos
Caglianone
Thomas
Perez
Legend
attack side — vs McDonald
fade side
dot size = HR score · gold ring = locked
Lock Zone = 14D pace ≥ 20% AND Match% ≥ 18 (spec thresholds; both are the site's warm/top-quartile lines)
In the lock zone · 4
Willy Adames
+700 · 52
Bryce Eldridge
+800 · 55
Rafael Devers
+650 · 56
Jac Caglianone
+900 · 51
Stadium conditions
Kauffman Stadium
First pitch 6:40p
· roof open
Park 0.99×
Wind 1 mph cross
96°F
open
+5
↑
7 mph · slight_out
87°F
6:40p
+5
↑
7 mph · slight_out
87°F
7:40p
+5
↑
7 mph · slight_out
87°F
8:40p
+5
↑
7 mph · slight_out
87°F
9:40p
+6
↑
8 mph · slight_out
87°F
10:40p · peak
arrow = wind over the diamond, plate → CF (↑ out · ↓ in · → cross) · FIT = signed park+weather HR signal per hour
vs Michael Wacha · RHP
1.11 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP -0.10 · 9 batters
#batter
scoretier
oddsform
rank
isoevbarrel%
hr/fbhr dist
sea hr%14d pace
match%bbe
vs Trevor McDonald · RHP
0.94 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP +0.33 · 8 batters
#batter
scoretier
oddsform
rank
isoevbarrel%
hr/fbhr dist
sea hr%14d pace
match%bbe
Hot wash = top of this side's column (percentile ≥ .6) · cool wash = bottom (≤ .4) · BBE is sample size, never tinted.
The vs-hand chip on HR/FB marks a real handedness split; unchipped values are overall. Click a row for the full matchup overlay.