Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
47-94, 22-49 Away
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47-94, 22-49 Away
Final
64-77, 40-30 Home
1
64-77, 40-30 Home
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .368 | .435 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .297 | .443 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .239 | .317 | .359 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .288 | .397 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .352 | .620 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .233 | .273 | .439 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .322 | .372 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .234 | .331 | .374 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .224 | .278 | .298 |
| 35 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
- Batting
- 2BBonifacio (13, Duffey); Mondesi (10, Duffey)
- RBIDozier (27), Merrifield (52), Mondesi (21), Gordon (40)
- 2Out RBIDozier, Merrifield, Mondesi, Gordon
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP3-11 (Merrifield 1-1, Mondesi 0-1, Goodwin 0-1, Dozier 1-1, Gordon 1-3, Herrera 0-2, Pérez 0-1, Bonifacio 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBMondesi 2 (20, 3rd base off Berríos/Garver, 2nd base off Berríos/Garver); Merrifield (31, 2nd base off Reed/Garver)
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- RBIAdrianza (31)
- SFAdrianza
- Team LOB1
- Team RISP0-0
- Fielding
- PBGarver
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Lopez(W, 2-3) |
W. Peralta(S, 9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 110-68 | 4.40 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 3.96 |
| 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 119-73 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedLópez 12/26; Peralta 1/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesLópez 26-6-16-20; Peralta 2-0-0-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsLópez 8-12; Peralta 0-3
- Game ScoresJ Lopez 79
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Berrios(L, 11-11) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 95-59 | 3.83 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-12 | 9.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-4 | 15.43 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22-11 | 4.70 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 158-96 |
- Pitching
- HBPO'Hearn (By Berríos)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBerríos 15/24; Duffey 4/5; Vasquez 1/3; Curtiss 2/2; Reed 4/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBerríos 15-13-15-16; Duffey 2-3-3-4; Vasquez 1-4-3-2; Curtiss 1-2-0-1; Reed 2-3-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBerríos 5-8; Duffey 1-0; Vasquez 0-1; Curtiss 0-1; Reed 2-0
- Game ScoresJ Berrios 65
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | Dozier singled to left, Mondesi scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 7th | Merrifield singled to center, Bonifacio scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 7th | Mondesi doubled to deep right, Merrifield scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 7th | Gordon singled to left, Mondesi scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 9th | Adrianza hit sacrifice fly to center, Kepler scored. | 4 | 1 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Target Field
12:10 AM, 9 September 2018
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 25,814
Game Time:2:42
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
- First Base Umpire - John Libka
- Second Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
- Third Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
- Left Field Umpire - -
- Right Field Umpire - -
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 |
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