Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins

Sep 21, 2019

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	7	12	16	1	7
MIN	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	5	9	1	8

loss:

T. Rogerswin: Kansas City Royals logo

R. Rosario

Game Recap

MINNEAPOLIS -- These final games to the 2019 regular season likely mean more to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn than most other Royals. O’Hearn is trying to prove he is still among the pieces Kansas City has going forward in the rebuild. Games such as Saturday night’s will help O’Hearn’s cause...

Scoring Summary

KCMIN

2
Ryan O'Hearn doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jake Cave. Alex Gordon scores. Ryan McBroom to 3rd. [1 run]
10
2
Meibrys Viloria out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Ryan McBroom scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
3
LaMonte Wade homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
21
5
Luis Arraez doubles (20) on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan McBroom. LaMonte Wade scores. [1 run]
22
5
Nelson Cruz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brett Phillips. Luis Arraez scores. Jorge Polanco to 2nd. [1 run]
23
5
Miguel Sano singles on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Jorge Polanco scores. Nelson Cruz to 3rd. [1 run]
24
5
Willians Astudillo reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Adalberto Mondesi. Nelson Cruz scores. Miguel Sano to 2nd. Fielding error by shortstop Adalberto Mondesi. [1 run]
25
6
Ryan McBroom singles on a fly ball to right fielder Marwin Gonzalez. Jorge Soler scores. [1 run]
35
6
Ryan O'Hearn homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. Ryan McBroom scores. [2 runs]
55
9
Cheslor Cuthbert homers (9) on a line drive to left field. Erick Mejia scores. [2 runs]
75
9
Twins challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Adalberto Mondesi doubles (20) on a ground ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run]
85
9
Jorge Soler singles on a line drive to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Adalberto Mondesi scores. [1 run]
95
9
Alex Gordon singles on a line drive to center fielder LaMonte Wade. Nicky Lopez scores. Hunter Dozier to 3rd. Alex Gordon to 2nd. Fielding error by third baseman Miguel Sano. [1 run]
105
9
Erick Mejia singles on a line drive to right fielder Marwin Gonzalez. Hunter Dozier scores. Alex Gordon to 3rd. Ryan McBroom to 2nd. [1 run]
115
9
Cheslor Cuthbert walks. Alex Gordon scores. Ryan McBroom to 3rd. Erick Mejia to 2nd. [1 run]
125

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	1	6	1	0	1	0	0	3	.299
2Adalberto MondesiSS	1	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	.261
3Jorge SolerDH	3	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	.260
Nicky LopezPR-DH	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.229
4Hunter Dozier3B	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	.282
5Alex GordonLF	1	4	2	1	0	0	0	4	.266
6Ryan McBroomRF	2	4	2	1	0	1	0	0	.321
Bubba StarlingRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210
7Ryan O'Hearn1B	3	4	1	3	0	0	1	0	.190
Erick MejiaPR-CF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.286
8Meibrys ViloriaC	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.220
Humberto ArteagaPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	.196
Nick DiniC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178
9Brett PhillipsCF	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	.153
Cheslor CuthbertPH-1B	1	1	1	3	0	1	1	0	.252
TOTAL	16	40	12	12	7	3	2	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Glenn SparkmanRHP	4.0	7	5	4	4	2	1	65	6.11
Tim HillLHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	15	3.31
Jesse HahnRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	14	6.23
Scott BarlowRHP	1.2	1	0	0	2	0	0	27	4.33
Randy RosarioLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4.85
Ian KennedyRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	3.23
TOTAL	9.0	9	5	4	10	3	1	139	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Luis Arraez2B	2	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	.347
2Jorge PolancoSS	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.297
3Nelson CruzDH	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	2	.300
4Eddie RosarioLF	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.274
5Miguel Sano3B	2	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	.245
6Marwin Gonzalez1B-RF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.261
7Jake CaveRF	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	.246
Willians AstudilloPH-1B	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.256
8Jason CastroC	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	.233
Max KeplerPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252
Mitch GarverC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.277
9LaMonte Wade Jr.CF	2	3	2	1	0	1	1	1	.200



TOTAL	9	37	5	4	10	3	1	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Jose BerriosRHP	6.0	8	5	5	5	1	1	97	3.70
Tyler DuffeyRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	2.30
Sergio RomoRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	3.51
Taylor RogersLHP	0.1	3	3	3	0	0	1	16	2.69
Trevor HildenbergerRHP	0.0	4	4	4	0	1	0	18	10.47
Jorge AlcalaRHP	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	21	0.00
TOTAL	8.3	16	12	12	7	3	2	178	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCMIN

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Whit Merrifield lines out to right fielder Jake Cave. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Adalberto Mondesi strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
FLYOUT — Jorge Soler flies out to center fielder LaMonte Wade. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Luis Arraez grounds out, shortstop Adalberto Mondesi to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. [1 out]
00
FLYOUT — Jorge Polanco flies out to left fielder Alex Gordon. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Nelson Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Brett Phillips.
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FLYOUT — Eddie Rosario flies out to right fielder Ryan McBroom. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

MIN

12Runs5

16Hits9

1Errors1

.400Batting Avg.243

40At Bats37

6Extra-base Hits3

2Home Runs1

12Runs-Batted-In4

3Walks3

1Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts10

7Left on Base8

26Total Bases15

Game Details

Saturday, September 21, 2019 · 7:10 PM

Target Field · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 37,750 (97.9%)

weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy