Kauffman Stadium is live · 1.29×
SF @ KC
Kauffman Stadium
· 7:40p
· 15 ranked batters
Park 0.99×
Wind 8 mph out
80°F
Roof open
Best of game
Lane Thomas
conv 26 · vs Mahle
⟷
Willy Adames
conv 33 · vs Avila
→ edge: Willy Adames
leak 70
1.41 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP +0.43 · leakiest side of this game
leak 23
1.01 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP -0.02 · stingy — thin edge
One pick per game — the round-robin guard fires on a second lock here.
The verdict pick is Willy Adames: Match 25.4% · 14D pace 40.0%.
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 · 8 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 52.7%
BRK 37.1%
OFF 10.2%
Overall
Score
Neutral · 5
Long shots · 3 — below the fade line
Read the columns: no single family leads Avila's damage — the leak is spread across the arsenal.
5 of 8 listed bats hold the platoon edge.
Cells are each batter's season damage vs that family (not vs this pitcher specifically).
FB 63.4% ← leak
OFF 25.2%
BRK 10.2%
Overall
Score
Neutral · 2
Long shots · 5 — below the fade line
Read the columns: the fastball family (63.4% usage) carries Mahle's damage — FB is the leak.
5 of 7 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
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Devers
Eldridge
Adames
Schmitt
Caglianone
Thomas
Legend
attack side — vs Mahle
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
+500 · 55
Lane Thomas
+575 · 50
Bryce Eldridge
+425 · 57
Rafael Devers
+390 · 57
Stadium conditions
Kauffman Stadium
First pitch 6:40p
· roof open
Park 0.99×
Wind 8 mph out
80°F
open
-2
↑
9 mph · cross
88°F
6:40p · peak
-3
↑
8 mph · cross
86°F
7:40p
-4
↑
7 mph · in
83°F
8:40p
-6
↑
7 mph · in
80°F
9:40p
-6
↑
7 mph · in
78°F
10:40p
arrow = wind over the diamond, plate → CF (↑ out · ↓ in · → cross) · FIT = signed park+weather HR signal per hour
vs Luinder Avila · RHP
1.01 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP -0.02 · 8 batters
#batter
scoretier
oddsform
rank
isoevbarrel%
hr/fbhr dist
sea hr%14d pace
match%bbe
vs Tyler Mahle · RHP
1.41 HR/9 · FIP−xFIP +0.43 · 7 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.