Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
Royals Hitting
a-walked for Fermin in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BWitt Jr. (16, Paddack)
- HRMelendez (5, 4th inning off Paddack 0 on, 2 Out); Pasquantino (6, 1st inning off Paddack 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBIMelendez (13), Witt Jr. 3 (40), Pasquantino 2 (35)
- 2Out RBIMelendez, Witt Jr. 2
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP1-5 (Perez 0-1, Fermin 0-1, Witt Jr. 1-1, Pasquantino 0-1, Garcia 0-1)
- Fielding
- EWitt Jr. (6, throw); Garcia (6, fielding)
Twins Hitting
a-singled to left for Farmer in the 6th
- Batting
- 3BCorrea (2, Stratton)
- HRJeffers 2 (12, 4th inning off Lynch IV 1 on, 0 Out, 5th inning off Lynch IV 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIKepler (20), Correa 3 (18), Jeffers 3 (36)
- 2Out RBICorrea 3, Jeffers
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP2-8 (Santana 0-1, Vázquez 0-2, Kepler 1-1, Correa 1-1, Miranda 0-2, Jeffers 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSVázquez (1, 2nd base by Anderson)
- Fielding
- ESantana (3, catch); Duran (1, throw)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Stratton(L, 2-3, B, 2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 72-47 | 1.50 |
| 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 32-16 | 6.00 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-4 | 1.90 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-8 | 3.54 |
| 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 135-82 |
- Pitching
- HBPFarmer (by Lynch IV)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedStratton 4/7; Anderson 4/3; Schreiber 0/2; Lynch IV 15/22; Long 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesStratton-4-4-5-3; Anderson-2-2-1-3; Schreiber-3-0-0-1; Lynch IV-14-6-8-19; Long-3-1-1-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsAnderson 0-2; Schreiber 1-0; Lynch IV 5-9; Long 0-2
- Game ScoresD Lynch IV 49
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Thielbar(W, 2-1) |
J. Alcala(H, 4) |
G. Jax(H, 10) |
J. Duran(S, 9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 88-54 | 4.57 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 4.97 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.40 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10-9 | 2.22 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-13 | 3.21 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 143-91 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedThielbar 2/2; Paddack 17/24; Alcala 1/3; Duran 4/6; Jax 3/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesThielbar-1-0-4-1; Paddack-13-8-15-18; Alcala-3-3-2-1; Duran-4-2-2-5; Jax-3-3-1-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsThielbar 1-0; Paddack 4-9; Alcala 0-1; Duran 3-1; Jax 0-1
- Game ScoresC Paddack 45
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pasquantino homered to right center (417 feet), Garcia scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | Witt Jr. doubled to center, Garcia scored. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Melendez homered to right (416 feet). | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Jeffers homered to left center (408 feet), Correa scored. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 5th | Jeffers homered to center (406 feet). | 4 | 3 | ||
| 6th | Kepler singled to left, Castro scored. | 4 | 4 | ||
| 6th | Correa tripled to right, Kepler scored, Santana scored and Margot scored. | 4 | 7 | ||
| 9th | Witt Jr. singled to left, Frazier scored and Garcia scored. | 6 | 7 | ||
MIN wins 3-1
Game Information
Target Field
6:10 PM, 30 May 2024
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 22,542
Game Time:2:30
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
- First Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
- Second Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
- Third Base Umpire - Edwin Jimenez
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 |

