Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins

Jun 15, 2019

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

G. Sparkmanwin: Minnesota Twins logo

J. Odorizzisave: Minnesota Twins logo

T. Rogers

Game Recap

MINNEAPOLIS -- Prior to Saturday night’s game, the Twins paid tribute to one of the most celebrated figures in the franchise’s history by officially retiring Joe Mauer’s No. 7. After rain avoided the Twin Cities area during the game to allow for a celebration of the past, a pair of...

Scoring Summary

KCMIN

1
Jorge Soler homers (18) on a line drive to left field. Whit Merrifield scores. [2 runs]
20
4
Max Kepler homers (17) on a line drive to right field. [1 run]
21
5
Whit Merrifield homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
31
5
Lucas Duda out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Marwin Gonzalez. Adalberto Mondesi scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
41
5
Marwin Gonzalez homers (9) on a fly ball to right center field. Mitch Garver scores. [2 runs]
43
5
Jorge Polanco doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Ehire Adrianza scores. Max Kepler to 3rd. [1 run]
44
6
C.J. Cron doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Eddie Rosario scores. Marwin Gonzalez to 3rd. [1 run]
45

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit MerrifieldRF	4	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	.302
2Adalberto MondesiSS	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.277
3Alex GordonLF	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	4	.266
4Jorge SolerDH	2	4	1	2	1	1	1	3	.248
5Lucas Duda1B	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	.154
6Cheslor Cuthbert3B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	5	.286
7Nicky Lopez2B	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.211
8Martin MaldonadoC	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.198
9Billy HamiltonCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.223
TOTAL	8	36	4	4	9	3	2	21	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Glenn SparkmanRHP	5.0	5	5	4	3	2	2	88	4.01
Scott BarlowRHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	12	5.35
Wily PeraltaRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	4.50
Brad BoxbergerRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	4.85

TOTAL	8.0	7	5	4	4	3	2	126	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Max KeplerCF	1	3	1	1	0	1	1	3	.266
2Jorge PolancoSS	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.333
3Nelson CruzDH	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	2	.278
4Eddie RosarioLF	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.260
5Mitch GarverC	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.316
6Marwin GonzalezRF	2	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.262
7C.J. Cron1B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.271
8Ehire Adrianza3B	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	.282
9Jonathan Schoop2B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	.249
TOTAL	7	31	5	5	4	3	2	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jake OdorizziRHP	6.0	7	4	4	7	2	2	92	2.24
Trevor MayRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	3.70
Blake ParkerRHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	4.24
Ryne HarperRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1.93
Taylor RogersLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	21	2.10
TOTAL	9.0	8	4	4	9	3	2	151	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCMIN

TOP 1
SINGLE — Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jorge Polanco.
00
STRIKEOUT — Adalberto Mondesi strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Alex Gordon strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Jorge Soler homers (18) on a line drive to left field. Whit Merrifield scores. [2 runs]
20
POP OUT — Lucas Duda pops out to third baseman Ehire Adrianza in foul territory. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Max Kepler flies out to center fielder Billy Hamilton. [1 out]
20
STRIKEOUT — Jorge Polanco called out on strikes. [2 outs]
20
STRIKEOUT — Nelson Cruz strikes out swinging, catcher Martin Maldonado to first baseman Lucas Duda. [3 outs]
20

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Team Stats

MIN

4Runs5

8Hits7

1Errors3

.222Batting Avg.226

36At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits4

2Home Runs2

4Runs-Batted-In5

3Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

9Strikeouts4

9Left on Base5

14Total Bases15

Game Details

Saturday, June 15, 2019 · 7:10 PM

Target Field · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 39,267 (101.9%)

weather: 71 degrees, overcast