Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
Apr 28, 2023
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 9 |
| MIN | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
loss:
J. Lyles(0-5)win:
P. Lopez(2-2)save:J. Lopez(2)
J. Lyles(0-5)win:P. Lopez(2-2)save:J. Lopez(2)Game Recap
MINNEAPOLIS -- Given how the last few years have gone injury-wise for these Twins, there have been some very unfamiliar situations for manager Rocco Baldelli and his group this season, as they try to map out how to squeeze too many healthy players onto a roster. Weird, right? Baldelli had...
Scoring Summary
KCMIN
1Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Max Kepler. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 10- 1Max Kepler homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run] 11
- 2Michael A. Taylor walks. Trevor Larnach scores. Jose Miranda to 3rd. Joey Gallo to 2nd. [1 run] 12
- 2Max Kepler out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Edward Olivares. Jose Miranda scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 13
- 4Nick Pratto singles on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Edward Olivares scores. [1 run] 23
- 4Michael A. Taylor doubles (3) on a soft bunt ground ball to catcher Salvador Perez. Joey Gallo scores. [1 run] 24
- 4Jorge Polanco homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Michael A. Taylor scores. Max Kepler scores. [3 runs] 27
- 5Jose Miranda homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 28
- 6Salvador Perez homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 38
- 6Nick Pratto singles on a ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Edward Olivares scores. [1 run] 48
- 7Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, shortstop Carlos Correa to second baseman Jorge Polanco. Hunter Dozier scores. Michael Massey out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st. [1 run] [1 out] 58
- 7Salvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [1 run] 68
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| 2Vinnie PasquantinoDH | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .268 |
| 3Salvador PerezC | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .266 |
| 4MJ MelendezRF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .176 |
| 5Edward OlivaresLF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 |
| 6Nick Pratto1B | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .333 |
| 7Kyle IsbelCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .195 |
| 8Hunter Dozier3B | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .172 |
| 9Michael Massey2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .173 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 38 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 15 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan LylesRHP | 4.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 94 | 6.11 |
| Josh TaylorLHP | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 3.86 |
| Amir GarrettLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2.53 |
| Taylor ClarkeRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5.25 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 144 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Max KeplerRF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .236 |
| 2Carlos CorreaSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .195 |
| 3Jorge Polanco2B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .367 |
| 4Byron BuxtonDH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| 5Trevor LarnachLF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .241 |
| Donovan SolanoPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Willi CastroLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 |
| 6Jose F Miranda3B | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .240 |
| 7Joey Gallo1B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| 8Christian VazquezC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .262 |
| 9Michael A. TaylorCF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 12 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo LopezRHP | 6.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 92 | 4.00 |
| Griffin JaxRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3.18 |
| Caleb ThielbarLHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2.25 |
| Jorge LopezRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 153 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCMIN
- TOP 1
- DOUBLE — Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (4) on a fly ball to right fielder Max Kepler.00
- GROUNDOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Joey Gallo. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. [1 out]00
- SAC FLY — Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Max Kepler. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [1 run] [2 outs]10
- STRIKEOUT — MJ Melendez strikes out swinging. [3 outs]10
- BOTTOM 1
- HOME RUN — Max Kepler homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]11
- STRIKEOUT — Carlos Correa strikes out swinging. [1 out]11
- STRIKEOUT — Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging. [2 outs]11
- STRIKEOUT — Byron Buxton strikes out swinging. [3 outs]11
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, April 28, 2023 · 4:10 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 11,754 (30.5%)
weather: 48 degrees, overcast
tv: MLBN