Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
May 29, 2022
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 5 |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 7 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
loss:
Z. Greinke(0-4)win:
S. Gray(3-1)
Z. Greinke(0-4)win:S. Gray(3-1)Game Recap
MINNEAPOLIS -- In the clubhouse before Sunday’s game against the Royals, Royce Lewis was giddy. Excited about returning to the Major Leagues for the second time this season, Lewis unpacked his clothes, eagerly awaiting a chance to test his newfound outfield skills in center field. “I'm more excited to make...
Scoring Summary
KCMIN
3Gio Urshela homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Byron Buxton scores. Luis Arraez scores. [3 runs] 03- 4Nick Gordon homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 04
- 4Trevor Larnach homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 05
- 6Trevor Larnach doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Nick Gordon scores. [1 run] 06
- 7MJ Melendez doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Garlick. Andrew Benintendi scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd. [1 run] 16
- 7Hunter Dozier singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Garlick. MJ Melendez scores. [1 run] 26
- 7Kyle Garlick doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Luis Arraez scores. Jorge Polanco to 3rd. [1 run] 27
- 8Andrew Benintendi singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Garlick. Nicky Lopez scores. [1 run] 37
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Whit MerrifieldCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 |
| 2Andrew BenintendiLF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 |
| 3Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 |
| 4Salvador PerezC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .201 |
| 5MJ MelendezRF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| 6Hunter Dozier1B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| 7Carlos SantanaDH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .155 |
| 8Emmanuel Rivera3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .229 |
| 9Nicky Lopez2B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack GreinkeRHP | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 77 | 5.05 |
| Ronald BolanosRHP | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3.00 |
| Taylor ClarkeRHP | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6.61 |
| Matt PeacockRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3.18 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 149 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Byron BuxtonDH | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .205 |
| 2Carlos CorreaSS | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .279 |
| 3Luis Arraez1B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .363 |
| 4Jorge Polanco2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .233 |
| 5Gio Urshela3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .259 |
| 6Kyle GarlickRF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| 7Royce LewisCF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| Nick GordonCF | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .271 |
| 8Trevor LarnachLF | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 |
| 9Ryan JeffersC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .198 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 34 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny GrayRHP | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 2.41 |
| Griffin JaxRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3.68 |
| Caleb ThielbarLHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5.89 |
| Emilio PaganRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2.12 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 134 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCMIN
- TOP 1
- FLYOUT — Whit Merrifield flies out to center fielder Royce Lewis. [1 out]00
- LINEOUT — Andrew Benintendi lines out to center fielder Royce Lewis. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging, catcher Ryan Jeffers to first baseman Luis Arraez. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- WALK — Byron Buxton walks.00
- FORCEOUT — Twins challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Twins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Carlos Correa grounds into a force out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Byron Buxton out at 2nd. Carlos Correa to 1st. [1 out]00
- POP OUT — Luis Arraez pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. [2 outs]00
- WALK — Jorge Polanco walks. Carlos Correa to 2nd.00
- FORCEOUT — Gio Urshela grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Jorge Polanco out at 2nd. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 29, 2022 · 2:10 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 27,195 (70.6%)
weather: 83 degrees, partly cloudy