Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Mar 28, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
MIN	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	10	0	11
KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	4

loss:

C. Ragans(0-1)win: Minnesota Twins logo

P. Lopez(1-0)save: Minnesota Twins logo

G. Jax(1)

Game Recap

Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals game highlights

KANSAS CITY -- All the optimism of a healthy spring for the Twins’ trio of stars, and all the excitement to see what that group could be capable of when healthy together at last, didn’t even make it three full innings into the regular season. The cheer of Opening Day...

Scoring Summary

MINKC

1Royce Lewis homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run] 10
1Maikel Garcia homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 11
3Carlos Correa doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Manuel Margot scores. Royce Lewis to 3rd. [1 run] 21
9Edouard Julien walks. Alex Kirilloff scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd. Wild pitch by pitcher Chris Stratton. [1 run] 31
9Carlos Correa singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia. Byron Buxton scores. Edouard Julien to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Maikel Garcia. [1 run] 41

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Byron BuxtonCF	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	1	.250
2Ryan JeffersC	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	4	.000
3Royce Lewis3B	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000
Edouard JulienPR-2B	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	.500
4Carlos CorreaSS	3	4	0	2	0	1	0	1	.750
5Carlos Santana1B	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	3	.250
6Max KeplerRF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	5	.000
Matt WallnerRF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
7Kyle Farmer2B-3B	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	2	.000
8Willi CastroLF	0	4	0	0	3	0	0	3	.000
9Manuel MargotDH	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500
Alex KirilloffPH-DH	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500
TOTAL	10	37	4	3	12	5	1	22	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Pablo LopezRHP	7.0	4	1	1	7	0	1	84	1.29
Brock StewartRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	17	0.00
Griffin JaxRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	0.00

TOTAL	9.0	5	1	1	8	1	1	119	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Maikel Garcia3B	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.250
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	1	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	.333
3Vinnie Pasquantino1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
4Salvador PerezC	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.000
5MJ MelendezLF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.250
6Hunter RenfroeRF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.000
7Adam Frazier2B	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333
8Nelson VelazquezDH	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.000
9Kyle IsbelCF	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Dairon BlancoPR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000


TOTAL	5	31	1	1	8	1	1	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Cole RagansLHP	6.0	5	2	2	9	3	1	97	3.00
Nick AndersonRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	0.00
Angel ZerpaLHP	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	24	0.00
Chris StrattonRHP	1.0	2	2	2	1	2	0	23	18.00
TOTAL	9.0	10	4	4	12	5	1	158	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningMINKC

TOP 1
POP OUT — Byron Buxton pops out to second baseman Adam Frazier in foul territory. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Ryan Jeffers grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. [2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Royce Lewis homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
10
WALK — Carlos Correa walks.
10
STRIKEOUT — Carlos Santana strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
HOME RUN — Maikel Garcia homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
11
STRIKEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging. [1 out]
11
GROUNDOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Carlos Santana. [2 outs]
11
STRIKEOUT — Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
11

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Team Stats

MIN

4Runs1

10Hits5

0Errors1

.270Batting Avg.161

37At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In1

5Walks1

0Stolen Bases0

12Strikeouts8

11Left on Base4

14Total Bases10

Game Details

Thursday, March 28, 2024 · 4:10 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 38,775 (102.3%)

weather: 65 degrees, sunny