Royals 5-4 Twins (20 Aug, 2016) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

62-60, 38-21 home


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0
0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	12	0

C. Wang6-0

2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

J. Chargois0-1

0.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- E. Volquez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Fastball 93
  2
  Ball
  Fastball 92
  3
  Fly Out
  Fastball 91
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- J. Berrios pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- E. Volquez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- J. Berrios pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- E. Volquez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- J. Berrios pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- E. Volquez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- J. Berrios pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- E. Volquez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Dozier stole second.
  2
  4
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- R. O'Rourke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- M. Strahm pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- R. O'Rourke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- Escobar to second on passed ball by Centeno.
  4
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- P. Moylan pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- M. Tonkin pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- Ta. Rogers pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- Burns ran for Pérez.
  4
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Butera catching.
  4
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- R. Pressly pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- Cain stole second.
  4
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 10th
- Chie. Wang pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 10th
- R. Pressly pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 11th
- Chie. Wang pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 11th
- J. Chargois pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Fastball	93
2 Ball	Fastball	92
3 Fly Out	Fastball	91

Twins
1
Royals
8

Game 1

19/8

Twins
4
Royals
5

Game 2

20/8

Twins
0
Royals
10

Game 3

21/8

Twins
1
Royals
2

Game 4

21/8

Kauffman Stadium

1:15 AM, 20 August 2016

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 28,463

Game Time:3:44

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Knight
First Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
Second Base Umpire - Bill Miller
Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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C. Wang6-0

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