Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BKepler (5, Singer); Wade Jr. (1, Singer)
- HRSanó (5, 4th inning off Singer 0 on, 0 Out); Rosario (7, 1st inning off Singer 2 on, 0 Out)
- RBIGonzalez (9), Sanó 3 (11), Rosario 3 (22)
- 2Out RBISanó (2)
- SHPolanco
- GIDPPolanco
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP3-9 (Polanco 1-3, Sanó 1-1, Kepler 0-1, Cave 0-1, Arraez 0-1, Avila 0-1, Rosario 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP3 (Polanco-Arraez-Sanó , Gonzalez-Arraez-Sanó , Arraez-Sanó)
- EAvila 2 (2, catcher's interference 2)
Royals Hitting
a-struck out swinging for Gallagher in the 6th
- Batting
- 2BLopez (4, Dobnak)
- HRGordon (3, 5th inning off Dobnak 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIGordon (6), Lopez (5)
- 2Out RBILopez
- GIDPFranco; Dozier; McBroom
- Team LOB11
- Team RISP1-11 (Soler 0-2, Mondesi 0-1, O'Hearn 0-1, Gallagher 0-1, Franco 0-1, Merrifield 0-1, Dozier 0-2, Lopez 1-2)
- Baserunning
- SBMerrifield (5, 2nd base off Clippard/Jeffers)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Lopez-Mondesi-McBroom)
Twins Pitching
- Pitching
- HBPGordon (by Duffey)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedClippard 0/4; Coulombe 5/9; Duffey 3/4; Dobnak 13/23
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesClippard-3-2-3-2; Coulombe-7-2-4-5; Duffey-4-4-1-1; Dobnak-14-8-9-18
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsClippard 1-0; Coulombe 2-2; Duffey 0-1; Dobnak 6-4
- Game ScoresR Dobnak 44
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Singer(L, 1-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 63-45 | 5.16 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22-14 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 3.46 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 23-12 | 8.49 |
| 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 35-17 | 2.16 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 154-95 |
- Pitching
- IBBRosario (by Kennedy).
- HBPKepler (by Kennedy)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedKennedy 0/7; Holland 1/3; Rosario 3/5; Newberry 4/9; Singer 10/18
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesKennedy-2-2-5-3; Holland-3-2-0-2; Rosario-2-4-5-3; Newberry-9-2-1-4; Singer-19-4-7-15
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKennedy 2-0; Holland 0-1; Rosario 1-1; Newberry 2-2; Singer 6-3
- Game ScoresB Singer 37
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rosario homered to right (419 feet), Kepler scored and Polanco scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 4th | Sanó homered to left (458 feet). | 4 | 0 | |
| 5th | Gordon homered to center (430 feet). | 4 | 1 | |
| 5th | Lopez doubled to left, Gallagher scored, Merrifield to third. | 4 | 2 | |
| 7th | Gonzalez walked, Adrianza scored, Rosario to second, Kepler to third. | 5 | 2 | |
| 7th | Sanó singled to center, Gonzalez scored and Rosario scored, Cave to third. | 7 | 2 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
12:05 AM, 23 August 2020
Kansas City, Missouri
Game Time:3:23
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ed Hickox
- First Base Umpire - Alex Mackay
- Second Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
- Third Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 20 | 11 | .645 | - | L1 |
| Kansas City | 19 | 13 | .594 | 1.5 | W2 |
| Detroit | 18 | 13 | .581 | 2 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 17 | 13 | .567 | 2.5 | W10 |
| Chicago | 6 | 25 | .194 | 14 | L3 |
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