Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

44-51, 15-29 Away

Final

28-68, 12-35 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
J. Mauer1B	2-5	0	0	.275
E. RosarioLF	1-5	1	1	.310
B. Dozier2B	0-4	0	1	.227
E. Escobar3B	1-3	2	0	.272
R. GrossmanRF	2-5	0	0	.259
M. GarverDH	1-3	0	2	.250
M. KeplerCF	1-4	0	1	.227
J. PolancoSS	1-4	1	0	.263
B. WilsonC	1-3	0	0	.182
J. CavePH	0-0	1	0	.312

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
K. Gibson	5.1	6	4	2	5	103-65	3.57
T. Rogers	0.2	0	0	0	1	8-6	3.79
A. Busenitz	1.0	2	2	1	0	19-11	6.75
M. Belisle	1.0	0	0	0	0	18-13	7.13

MIN

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

1:15 AM, 21 July 2018

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 27,719

Game Time:3:08

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner
First Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
Second Base Umpire - John Tumpane
Third Base Umpire - Nic Lentz

Duda drives in 3, Royals hold on to beat Twins 6-5

Lucas Duda homered and drove in three runs, Danny Duffy earned his first home win in 11 months and the Kansas City Royals held on for a 6-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.

Jul 21, 2018, 05:35 am - Associated Press


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	5	10	0
2	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	-	6	8	1

Scoring Summary

		MIN	KC
1st	Duda singled to shallow left, Merrifield and Bonifacio scored.	0	2
4th	Kepler hit sacrifice fly to left, Escobar scored.	1	2
4th	Dozier doubled to center, Duda scored.	1	3
6th	Duda homered to right (417 feet).	1	4
7th	Pérez doubled to deep center, Escobar and Moustakas scored.	1	6
8th	Garver tripled to right center, Escobar scored.	2	6
9th	Rosario grounded into fielder's choice to second, Polanco scored, Mauer out at second, Cave to third.	3	6
9th	Dozier grounded out to third, Cave scored, Rosario to second.	4	6
9th	Garver walked, Rosario scored, Escobar to third, Grossman to second.	5	6

Data is currently unavailable.

Twins
5
Royals
6

Game 1

21/7

Twins
2
Royals
4

Game 2

22/7

Twins
3
Royals
5

Game 3

22/7

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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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

Game Information

Duda drives in 3, Royals hold on to beat Twins 6-5

D. Duffy6-8

K. Gibson4-7

B. Maurer1

Scoring Summary

Inning

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