Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
F. FerminDH-C |
K. IsbelCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .288 | .474 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .347 | .395 | .607 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .308 | .364 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .312 | .443 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .340 | .479 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 | .269 | .289 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .205 | .267 | .410 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .348 | .417 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .194 | .278 | .282 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .288 | .329 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .285 | .342 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .291 | .385 |
| 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
a-flied out to center for Frazier in the 7th
b-flied out to right for Witt Jr. in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BMassey (11, Matthews)
- HRPerez (22, 6th inning off Okert 0 on, 1 Out); Melendez (14, 2nd inning off Matthews 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIPerez (79), Melendez (37), Massey (35)
- 2Out RBIMassey
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP0-2 (Witt Jr. 0-1, Pasquantino 0-1)
- Fielding
- EGarcia (12, throw)
Twins Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
R. LewisDH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .259 | .341 | .408 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .294 | .283 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .352 | .648 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .283 | .405 | .616 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 | .353 | .500 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .243 | .330 | .419 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .271 | .320 | .412 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .291 | .343 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .257 | .366 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 | .311 | .337 |
| 39 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
a-homered to left center for Castro in the 7th
- Batting
- 2BCastro (27, Lugo); Miranda (25, Lugo); Wallner (10, Lugo); Martin (11, Smith)
- 3BMiranda (2, Stratton)
- HRVázquez (7, 4th inning off Lugo 0 on, 1 Out); Kepler (8, 6th inning off Smith 2 on, 2 Out); Farmer (1, 7th inning off Smith 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBIVázquez 2 (24), Kepler 4 (41), Farmer 2 (18), Margot (28), Lewis (35), Miranda 2 (46)
- 2Out RBIKepler 3
- SFVázquez
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP5-15 (Santana 0-2, Kepler 2-4, Farmer 1-1, Margot 1-2, Castro 0-2, Lewis 1-2, Miranda 0-1, Martin 0-1)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Lugo(L, 13-7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 83-54 | 3.04 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39-23 | 4.56 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17-15 | 4.93 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-12 | 5.01 |
| 8.0 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 155-104 |
- Pitching
- WPLugo
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSmith 7/7; Stratton 6/8; Lugo 16/24; McArthur 3/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSmith-4-3-2-6; Stratton-3-2-11-6; Lugo-11-10-15-17; McArthur-4-2-4-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSmith 3-0; Stratton 0-5; Lugo 4-5; McArthur 1-0
- Game ScoresS Lugo 16
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
Z. Matthews(W, 1-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 77-49 | 3.60 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-8 | 4.60 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 5.94 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27-18 | 3.00 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 133-84 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedThielbar 0/3; Okert 3/4; Winder 5/7; Matthews 12/20
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesThielbar-3-2-2-2; Okert-2-1-1-4; Winder-6-5-3-4; Matthews-16-6-12-15
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsThielbar 1-1; Okert 2-1; Winder 0-3; Matthews 5-5
- Game ScoresZ Matthews 54
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lewis singled to center, Castro scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 1st | Lewis scored on error and Wallner scored on error, Miranda safe at first on throwing error by third baseman Garcia, Miranda safe at second on error. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2nd | Melendez homered to right (405 feet). | 1 | 3 | ||
| 3rd | Miranda doubled to left, Wallner scored. | 1 | 4 | ||
| 4th | Vázquez homered to center (417 feet). | 1 | 5 | ||
| 5th | Massey doubled to center, Isbel scored. | 2 | 5 | ||
| 5th | Kepler singled to left, Wallner scored, Santana to second, Miranda to third. | 2 | 6 | ||
| 5th | Margot reached on infield single to shortstop, Miranda scored, Kepler to second, Santana to third. | 2 | 7 | ||
| 5th | Vázquez hit sacrifice fly to center, Santana scored. | 2 | 8 | ||
| 6th | Perez homered to center (430 feet). | 3 | 8 | ||
| 6th | Kepler homered to right (382 feet), Miranda scored and Santana scored. | 3 | 11 | ||
| 7th | Farmer homered to left center (427 feet), Martin scored. | 3 | 13 | ||
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Target Field
12:40 AM, 14 August 2024
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 25,885
Game Time:2:22
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ben May
- First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Walsh
- Third Base Umpire - Ryan Wills
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 |

