Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals
Twins Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. MauerDH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .340 | .533 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .350 | .435 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .377 | .407 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .336 | .478 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .251 | .288 | .384 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .301 | .440 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .287 | .384 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .378 | .421 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .321 | .429 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .247 | .288 | .338 |
| 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
a-grounded to third for J Mauer in the 9th
- Batting
- GIDPSuzuki
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP0-2 (Grossman 0-1, Suzuki 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Dozier-Polanco-Plouffe)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. CainRF |
B. BurnsLF |
C. Colon2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 | .341 | .424 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .332 | .448 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .333 | .408 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .330 | .433 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .244 | .316 | .428 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .290 | .452 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .322 | .488 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .329 | .396 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .266 | .298 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .291 | .321 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .243 | .324 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .310 | .287 |
| 39 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
a-fouled out to right for S Perez in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BEscobar (16, Santiago); Cuthbert (21, Santiago); Cain 2 (17, Santiago 2); Gordon (12, Mejía); Colón (5, Mejía)
- HRGordon 2 (13, 4th inning off Santiago 0 on, 1 Out; 5th inning off Santiago 0 on, 2 Out); Pérez (17, 5th inning off Santiago 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBICuthbert (40), Cain 3 (51), Gordon 2 (26), Hosmer (72), Pérez 2 (54), Colón (10)
- 2Out RBIPérez 2, Gordon
- SFCain
- GIDPHosmer
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP5-12 (Orlando 0-2, Hosmer 1-2, Colón 2-2, Cuthbert 1-2, Escobar 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Cain 1-1, Morales 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Escobar-Colón-Hosmer)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
H. Santiago(L,10-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 80-50 | 5.16 |
| 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42-26 | 7.71 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-7 | 8.53 |
| 8.0 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 135-83 |
- Pitching
- WPSantiago
- HBPPolanco (By Kennedy)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSantiago 11-25; Mejía 8-13; Chargois 2-4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSantiago 14-6-9-21; Mejía 7-3-4-12; Chargois 2-1-2-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSantiago 1-11; Mejía 3-4; Chargois 2-1
- Game ScoresH Santiago 12
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
I. Kennedy(W,8-9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 112-76 | 3.58 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 2.72 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 124-83 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedKennedy 18-28; Flynn 1-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesKennedy 23-10-22-21; Flynn 2-1-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKennedy 2-16; Flynn 3-0
- Game ScoresI Kennedy 80
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Cuthbert doubled to deep right, Escobar scored, Colón to third. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Cain doubled to left, Colón and Cuthbert scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 4th | Gordon homered to right center (396 feet). | 0 | 4 | ||
| 5th | Hosmer singled to right, Cain scored. | 0 | 5 | ||
| 5th | Pérez homered to left (384 feet), Hosmer scored. | 0 | 7 | ||
| 5th | Gordon homered to right (418 feet). | 0 | 8 | ||
| 6th | Cain hit sacrifice fly to center, Orlando scored. | 0 | 9 | ||
| 7th | Colón doubled to left, Gordon scored. | 0 | 10 | ||
KC wins 4-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
12:15 AM, 21 August 2016
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 29,268
Game Time:2:31
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
- First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
- Second Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- Third Base Umpire - Brian Knight
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

