Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BDuda (9, Reed)
- RBIGordon 2 (27)
- SHEscobar
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP1-7 (Butera 0-1, Gordon 1-1, Herrera 0-1, Escobar 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Bonifacio 0-1, Duda 0-1)
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BWilson (8, Smith); Forsythe (1, Sparkman); Cave (8, Sparkman)
- HRRosario (20, 1st inning off Smith 0 on, 1 Out); Kepler (14, 4th inning off Smith 1 on, 2 Out); Morrison (15, 7th inning off Sparkman 1 on, 0 Out)
- RBIRosario 2 (66), Kepler 2 (43), Forsythe (2), Wilson (14), Morrison 2 (39)
- 2Out RBIKepler 2
- SFRosario
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP2-7 (Forsythe 1-1, Rosario 0-1, Cave 0-1, Wilson 0-2, Mauer 1-1, Morrison 0-1)
Royals Pitching
pitchers |
---|
B. Smith(L, 1-3) |
team |
IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 95-58 | 6.41 |
2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 52-32 | 5.40 |
1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 5.46 |
8.0 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 160-98 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSmith 14/24; Sparkman 7/12; Adam 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSmith 21-7-12-18; Sparkman 7-8-11-6; Adam 1-1-4-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSmith 5-6; Sparkman 1-1; Adam 1-1
- Game ScoresB Smith 31
Twins Pitching
pitchers |
---|
J. Berrios(W, 11-8) |
team |
IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 106-70 | 3.51 |
1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 4.60 |
1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-12 | 8.04 |
9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 138-91 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBerríos 21/29; Reed 3/4; Drake 0/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBerríos 15-11-25-19; Reed 4-0-1-4; Drake 3-0-7-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBerríos 10-5; Reed 2-1; Drake 1-1
- Game ScoresJ Berrios 62
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Rosario homered to right (373 feet). | 0 | 1 | ||
3rd | Gordon singled to right, Phillips and Butera scored, Merrifield to third. | 2 | 1 | ||
4th | Kepler homered to right (373 feet), Morrison scored. | 2 | 3 | ||
5th | Rosario hit sacrifice fly to center, Wilson scored. | 2 | 4 | ||
6th | Forsythe doubled to left, Sanó scored, Kepler to third. | 2 | 5 | ||
6th | Wilson grounded out to third, Kepler scored, Forsythe to third. | 2 | 6 | ||
7th | Morrison homered to right (442 feet), Polanco scored. | 2 | 8 |
MIN wins 3-0
Game Information
Target Field
12:10 AM, 5 August 2018
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 27,909
Game Time:2:45
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
- Second Base Umpire - Alan Porter
- Third Base Umpire - Nick Mahrley
2024 American League Central Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |