Twins 9-1 Royals (1 May, 2021) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

9-15, 4-7 home


KC
MIN

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

M. Pineda2-1

5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

B. Singer1-3

2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 3 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Pineda pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 89
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 91
  3
  Ball
  Slider 80
  4
  Fly Out
  Four-seam FB 91
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- Buxton stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Pineda pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Pineda pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Benintendi picked off and caught stealing second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- T. Zuber pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 3 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Pineda pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- E. Santana pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Pineda pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- E. Santana pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- T. Duffey pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- E. Santana pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- H. Robles pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- E. Santana pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Alcala pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- W. Davis pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- Rortvedt scored on Davis wild pitch, Donaldson to second on wild pitch by Davis, Arraez to third on wild pitch by Davis.
  1
  8
- 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Alcala pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- McBroom hit for C. Santana
  1
  9
- Cave in center field.
  1
  9
- Gallagher hit for Pérez
  1
  9
- Alberto hit for Soler
  1
  9
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	89
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	91
3 Ball	Slider	80
4 Fly Out	Four-seam FB	91

Royals
1
Twins
9

Game 1

1/5

Royals
11
Twins
3

Game 2

1/5

Royals
4
Twins
13

Game 3

2/5

Target Field

1:10 AM, 1 May 2021

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 9,982

Game Time:3:09

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Erich Bacchus
First Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Third Base Umpire - Cory Blaser

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	18	7	.720	-	W1
Kansas City	17	10	.630	2	W4
Detroit	14	12	.538	4.5	L2
Minnesota	11	13	.458	6.5	W4
Chicago	3	22	.120	15	L7

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