Royals (11) vs Twins (3) · May 1, 2021 · MLB Scores

FINAL

May 1, 2021

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	2	0	2	5	0	1	0	1	0	11	12	1	3
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	3	5	2	7

win:D. Duffy (KC)loss:M. Shoemaker (MIN)

KCMIN

1
Salvador Perez doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Luis Arraez, deflected by center fielder Byron Buxton. Carlos Santana scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. [1 run]
10
1
Jorge Soler out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Luis Arraez. Salvador Perez scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
3
Salvador Perez homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Carlos Santana scores. [2 runs]
40
4
Ryan O'Hearn homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
50
4
Whit Merrifield doubles (5) on a ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton, deflected by second baseman Jorge Polanco. Andrew Benintendi scores. Michael A. Taylor scores. Nicky Lopez scores. Whit Merrifield to 3rd. Whit Merrifield advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by center fielder Byron Buxton. [3 runs]
80
4
Carlos Santana grounds out to first baseman Alex Kirilloff. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
90
6
Andrew Benintendi homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]
100
7
Alex Kirilloff homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
101
8
Andrew Benintendi homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
111
8
Nelson Cruz homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Willians Astudillo scores. [2 runs]
113

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	1	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	.273
Hanser Alberto2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220
2Carlos Santana1B	2	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	.258
3Salvador PerezC	2	3	2	3	0	0	1	0	.280
Cam GallagherPH-C	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.133
4Jorge SolerRF	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.198
5Ryan O'HearnDH	1	5	1	1	2	0	1	3	.167
6Hunter Dozier3B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.127
7Andrew BenintendiLF	3	4	3	2	0	0	2	0	.250
8Michael A. TaylorCF	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.275
Jarrod DysonCF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
9Nicky LopezSS	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	.239
TOTAL	12	36	11	11	5	3	4	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Danny DuffyLHP	7.0	2	1	1	7	3	1	107	0.60
Jake BrentzLHP	2.0	3	2	2	2	1	1	36	3.09


TOTAL	9.0	5	3	3	9	4	2	143	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Byron BuxtonCF	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.408
Jake CaveCF	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	.176
2Josh Donaldson3B	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	.273
Willians Astudillo3B	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.291
3Nelson CruzDH	1	4	1	2	0	0	1	1	.325
4Jorge Polanco2B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.209
5Kyle GarlickRF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.241
6Mitch GarverC	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.167
Ben RortvedtC	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
7Alex Kirilloff1B	1	4	1	1	3	0	1	0	.176
8Andrelton SimmonsSS	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.271
9Luis ArraezLF	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.266
TOTAL	5	33	3	3	9	4	2	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Matt ShoemakerRHP	3.1	8	9	8	0	2	2	68	7.83
Cody StashakRHP	1.2	0	0	0	2	0	0	21	8.22
Randy DobnakRHP	3.0	3	2	2	3	1	2	41	8.16
Alex ColomeRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	7.45
TOTAL	9.0	12	11	10	5	3	4	141	-

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1st inningKCMIN

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Whit Merrifield grounds out, third baseman Josh Donaldson to first baseman Alex Kirilloff. [1 out]
00
WALK — Carlos Santana walks.
00
DOUBLE — Salvador Perez doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Luis Arraez, deflected by center fielder Byron Buxton. Carlos Santana scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. [1 run]
10
SAC FLY — Jorge Soler out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Luis Arraez. Salvador Perez scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
20
GROUNDOUT — Ryan O'Hearn grounds out softly to first baseman Alex Kirilloff. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Byron Buxton grounds out, third baseman Hunter Dozier to first baseman Carlos Santana. [1 out]
20
WALK — Josh Donaldson walks.
20
FLYOUT — Nelson Cruz flies out to right fielder Jorge Soler. [2 outs]
20
SINGLE — Jorge Polanco singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Josh Donaldson to 2nd.
20
FLYOUT — Kyle Garlick flies out to second baseman Whit Merrifield. [3 outs]
20

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MIN

11Runs3

12Hits5

1Errors2

.333Batting Avg.152

36At Bats33

7Extra-base Hits2

4Home Runs2

11Runs-Batted-In3

3Walks4

0Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts9

3Left on Base7

27Total Bases11

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