Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals
May 20, 2022
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 7 |
loss:
D. Lynch IV(2-3)win:
D. Smeltzer(1-0)save:E. Pagan(6)
D. Lynch IV(2-3)win:D. Smeltzer(1-0)save:E. Pagan(6)Game Recap
KANSAS CITY -- Devin Smeltzer left Kauffman Stadium with a flourish. With Bailey Ober waiting to be activated for a Sunday start against the Royals, the numbers game dictated that Smeltzer was bound for Triple-A St. Paul following his outing Friday night. The stylish left-hander made the most of his...
Scoring Summary
MINKC
1Kyle Garlick singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Byron Buxton scores. Carlos Correa to 2nd. [1 run] 10- 1Gary Sanchez doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Carlos Correa scores. Kyle Garlick to 3rd. [1 run] 20
- 1Gio Urshela out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Kyle Garlick scores. Gary Sanchez to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 30
- 1Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Byron Buxton. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run] [1 out] 31
- 2Kyle Garlick out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jose Miranda scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 41
- 7Carlos Santana homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 42
- 7Whit Merrifield out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Byron Buxton. Emmanuel Rivera scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 43
- 8Jose Miranda doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Whit Merrifield, deflected by center fielder Kyle Isbel. Gio Urshela scores. Max Kepler scores. [2 runs] 63
- 9Emmanuel Rivera homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 64
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Byron BuxtonCF | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .235 |
| 2Carlos CorreaSS | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| 3Kyle GarlickDH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Luis ArraezPH-DH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| 4Jorge Polanco2B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .229 |
| 5Gary SanchezC | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| 6Gio Urshela3B | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .225 |
| 7Max KeplerRF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| 8Jose F Miranda1B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .123 |
| 9Gilberto CelestinoLF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .350 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 33 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin SmeltzerLHP | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 74 | 1.74 |
| Griffin JaxRHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2.95 |
| Tyler DuffeyRHP | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 4.11 |
| Jhoan DuranRHP | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2.79 |
| Emilio PaganRHP | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 2.13 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 145 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Whit MerrifieldRF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
| 2Andrew BenintendiLF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .302 |
| 3Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| 4Hunter DozierDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 |
| 5MJ MelendezC | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| 6Carlos Santana1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .128 |
| 7Emmanuel Rivera3B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| 8Nicky Lopez2B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 |
| 9Dairon BlancoCF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Kyle IsbelPH-CF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IVLHP | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 90 | 4.01 |
| Joel PayampsRHP | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 1.47 |
| Foster GriffinLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.00 |
| Dylan ColemanRHP | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 4.02 |
| Matt PeacockRHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 4.50 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 194 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningMINKC
- TOP 1
- WALK — Byron Buxton walks.00
- SINGLE — Carlos Correa singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dairon Blanco. Byron Buxton to 2nd.00
- SINGLE — Kyle Garlick singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Byron Buxton scores. Carlos Correa to 2nd. [1 run]10
- FLYOUT — Jorge Polanco flies out to center fielder Dairon Blanco. [1 out]10
- DOUBLE — Gary Sanchez doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Carlos Correa scores. Kyle Garlick to 3rd. [1 run]20
- SAC FLY — Gio Urshela out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Kyle Garlick scores. Gary Sanchez to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]30
- POP OUT — Max Kepler pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. [3 outs]30
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to left fielder Gilberto Celestino.30
- SINGLE — Andrew Benintendi singles on a ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton. Whit Merrifield to 3rd.30
- SAC FLY — Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Byron Buxton. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run] [1 out]31
- FLYOUT — Hunter Dozier flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton. [2 outs]31
- SINGLE — MJ Melendez singles on a ground ball to first baseman Jose Miranda. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd.31
- GROUNDOUT — Carlos Santana grounds out to first baseman Jose Miranda. [3 outs]31
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, May 20, 2022 · 8:10 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 25,337 (66.8%)
weather: 67 degrees, overcast