Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals
Jul 3, 2021
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
loss:
G. Jaxwin:
K. Zimmersave:S. Barlow
G. Jaxwin:K. Zimmersave:S. BarlowGame Recap
KANSAS CITY -- Salvador Perez slid safely into home, popped up and did a little jig. Or maybe it was a high knees exercise. Whatever you want to call the movement, the Royals catcher had a smile plastered on his face while doing it, and you could sense the energy...
Scoring Summary
MINKC
4Gilberto Celestino grounds into a force out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Hanser Alberto. Ryan Jeffers scores. Miguel Sano out at 2nd. Gilberto Celestino to 1st. Throwing error by second baseman Hanser Alberto. [1 run] [1 out]10- 4Jorge Polanco singles on a fly ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Gilberto Celestino scores. Andrelton Simmons to 3rd. [1 run]20
- 4Hunter Dozier doubles (14) on a line drive to center fielder Nick Gordon. Carlos Santana scores. Hanser Alberto scores. [2 runs]22
- 4Edward Olivares homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Michael A. Taylor scores. [2 runs]24
- 5Salvador Perez doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Kirilloff. Jorge Soler scores. [1 run]25
- 5Hunter Dozier out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Alex Kirilloff. Salvador Perez scores. Hanser Alberto to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]26
- 8Trevor Larnach homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]36
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jorge Polanco2B | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 2Josh Donaldson3B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| Nick GordonPR-CF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .296 |
| 3Nelson CruzDH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .306 |
| 4Alex KirilloffRF-LF-RF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .264 |
| 5Ryan JeffersC | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .192 |
| 6Miguel Sano1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .191 |
| 7Gilberto CelestinoCF-RF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .163 |
| Trevor LarnachPH-LF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 |
| 8Luis ArraezLF-3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .276 |
| 9Andrelton SimmonsSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin JaxRHP | 5.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 88 | 8.66 |
| Derek LawRHP | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 5.40 |
| Danny CoulombeLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.59 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 129 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Whit MerrifieldRF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .287 |
| 2Jorge SolerDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .185 |
| 3Carlos Santana1B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .247 |
| 4Salvador PerezC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .283 |
| 5Hanser Alberto2B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 |
| 6Hunter Dozier3B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .170 |
| 7Michael A. TaylorCF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| 8Edward OlivaresLF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .242 |
| Jarrod DysonLF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 |
| 9Nicky LopezSS | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 31 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny DuffyLHP | 4.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 69 | 2.60 |
| Kyle ZimmerRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2.45 |
| Josh StaumontRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3.82 |
| Jake BrentzLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2.82 |
| Greg HollandRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4.05 |
| Scott BarlowRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1.99 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 138 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningMINKC
- TOP 1
- LINEOUT — Jorge Polanco lines out to left fielder Edward Olivares. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Josh Donaldson called out on strikes. [2 outs]00
- SINGLE — Nelson Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor, deflected by second baseman Hanser Alberto.00
- FLYOUT — Alex Kirilloff flies out to right fielder Whit Merrifield. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- WALK — Whit Merrifield walks.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Whit Merrifield steals (23) 2nd base.00
- FLYOUT — Jorge Soler flies out to left fielder Luis Arraez. [1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Carlos Santana grounds out, shortstop Andrelton Simmons to first baseman Miguel Sano. Whit Merrifield to 3rd. [2 outs]00
- GROUNDOUT — Salvador Perez grounds out sharply, shortstop Andrelton Simmons to first baseman Miguel Sano. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Saturday, July 3, 2021 · 4:10 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 16,133 (42.6%)
weather: 86 degrees, sunny