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    Minnesota Twins

    2-0, 2-0 away
    Minnesota Twins
    2Winner Icon Minnesota Twins
    Royals

    Kansas City Royals

    0-2, 0-2 home
    Kansas City Royals
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. KeplerRF
    0-4000.000
    C. CorreaSS
    0-3000.125
    B. BuxtonDH
    2-4200.444
    T. LarnachLF
    0-3000.286
    J. Miranda3B
    1-4001.143
    N. Gordon2B
    0-2000.000
    K. FarmerPH-2B
    0-1001.500
    J. Gallo1B
    0-4000.167
    C. VazquezC
    2-3000.571
    M. TaylorCF
    0-3000.143
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    S. Gray
    5.0304183-520.00
    J. Alcala
    1.0001012-70.00
    G. Jax
    1.0000011-70.00
    C. Thielbar
    1.0100318-140.00
    J. Lopez
    1.000018-60.00
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    Win Probability

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    Game Stats

    Walks Issued
    MIN
    5
    2
    KC
    Stolen Bases
    MIN
    0
    0
    KC
    Strikeouts Thrown
    MIN
    5
    8
    KC
    Total Bases
    MIN
    6
    5
    KC
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    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    9:10 PM, 1 April 2023
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 16,633
    43%
    Capacity: 38,427
    Game Time:2:18
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Brian Knight
    • First Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
    • Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
    • Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor

    Twins open with 2 shutouts for 1st time, beat Royals 2-0

    — Sonny Gray and four relievers combined on a four-hitter, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on Saturday to open with consecutive shutouts for the first time in franchise history.
    1/4/2023 - AP
    MIN
    KC
    123456789RHE
    100001000251
    000000000040
    S. Gray
    win

    S. Gray1-0

    5.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 4 BB
    J. Lyles
    loss

    J. Lyles0-1

    5.1 IP, 1 ER, 2 K, 2 BB
    J. Lopez
    save

    J. Lopez1

    1.0 IP, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    MINKC
    1stMiranda singled to center, Buxton scored, Larnach to second.10
    6thFarmer hit sacrifice fly to center, Buxton scored.20
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    MIN Wins 3-0

    • Twins
      2
    • Royals
      0
    Game 1
    30/3
    • Twins
      2
    • Royals
      0
    Game 2
    1/4
    • Twins
      7
    • Royals
      4
    Game 3
    2/4

    2023 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Minnesota2726.509-L1
    Detroit2526.4901W2
    Cleveland2329.4423.5W1
    Chicago2233.4006L2
    Kansas City1638.29611.5W1
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