Minnesota Twins at Kansas City Royals Box Score, August 8, 2020

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Minnesota Twins (65-54) 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 0 9 13 0
Kansas City Royals (42-75) 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 7 13 2

Minnesota Twins

Season
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Buxton CF 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .253 18 62
J. Donaldson 3B 3 2 0 0 1 1 0 .228 17 56
   a-M. Gonzalez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .354 3 17
M. Kepler RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 3 .277 29 85
N. Cruz DH 4 3 3 6 0 0 1 .278 28 81
M. Sano 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .217 25 69
J. Polanco SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .269 9 59
J. Cave LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .248 7 28
W. Astudillo C 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .296 4 20
E. Adrianza 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .259 8 47
Totals 40 9 13 8 1 7 16      
a - M. Gonzalez substituted for J. Donaldson in the 8th

Doubles: N. Cruz (24, 8th Inning off R. Lovelady, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Cruz (28, 3rd Inning off J. Junis, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: N. Cruz 7 , W. Astudillo , B. Buxton , J. Cave , J. Polanco , M. Kepler 2 , M. Sano 2 , E. Adrianza 2
2-out RBI: , N. Cruz 2 , J. Cave , M. Sano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Astudillo 2 , B. Buxton
Sac Fly: N. Cruz
Hit by Pitch: M. Sano , E. Adrianza , J. Donaldson
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: E. Adrianza (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Berrios-Polanco-Sano, Adrianza-Polanco-Sano)

Kansas City Royals

Season
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Merrifield RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .319 7 38
B. Phillips CF 4 2 2 0 1 1 1 .229 15 51
J. Soler DH 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .210 17 58
H. Dozier 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .242 9 48
R. O'Hearn 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .195 17 56
A. Mondesi SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .241 11 48
N. Lopez 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .272 4 35
A. Gordon LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .229 7 40
N. Dini C 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .308 2 11
Totals 37 7 13 7 2 5 14      
Doubles: J. Soler (17, 3rd Inning off J. Berrios, 2 on, 0 outs) A. Mondesi (23, 8th Inning off T. Clippard, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: W. Merrifield (6, 3rd Inning off J. Berrios, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Soler (17, 1st Inning off J. Berrios, 0 on, 2 outs) R. O'Hearn (17, 2nd Inning off J. Berrios, 0 on, 0 outs) N. Dini (2, 4th Inning off M. Wisler, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gordon , B. Phillips 2 , J. Soler 6 , A. Mondesi 2 , W. Merrifield 4 , R. O'Hearn 5 , N. Lopez , N. Dini 5
2-out RBI: J. Soler , R. O'Hearn , N. Dini
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gordon , A. Mondesi
GIDP: A. Gordon 2
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: H. Dozier (19) , B. Phillips (5)

Minnesota Twins

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Berrios 3.0 6 5 5 2 1 2 50 28 3.67
M. Wisler 2.1 4 2 2 0 1 1 36 23 3.22
T. Clippard W (3-1) 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 25 16 5.87
T. Rogers SV (19) 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 17 13 3.89
Game Score: J. Berrios 24
Batters Faced: J. Berrios 16, M. Wisler 10, T. Clippard 7, T. Rogers 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Berrios 2-5, M. Wisler 1-4, T. Clippard 1-4, T. Rogers 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Berrios 50-28, M. Wisler 36-23, T. Clippard 25-16, T. Rogers 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Wisler 1-0 , T. Clippard 1-0 , T. Rogers 1-0
WP: M. Wisler

Kansas City Royals

Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Junis 5.2 6 3 3 0 4 1 95 61 4.49
J. Newberry 1.0 1 3 0 0 0 0 19 12 6.28
T. Zuber H (7) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 22 13 4.43
R. Lovelady L (2-4), BS (4) 0.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 13 7 3.50
I. Kennedy 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 10 5.48
J. Mills 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.25
Game Score: J. Junis 49
Batters Faced: J. Junis 25, J. Newberry 6, T. Zuber 7, R. Lovelady 3, I. Kennedy 4, J. Mills 0
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Junis 8-5, J. Newberry 1-2, T. Zuber 0-2, R. Lovelady 0-0, I. Kennedy 0-1, J. Mills 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Junis 95-61, J. Newberry 19-12, T. Zuber 22-13, R. Lovelady 13-7, I. Kennedy 14-10, J. Mills 1-0
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Newberry 1-0 , T. Zuber 1-1 , R. Lovelady 1-1 , I. Kennedy 1-0 , J. Mills 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Junis 2 , T. Zuber

Play By Play

TOP OF THE 1ST - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Pitching: RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: RHB Byron Buxton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Hit by Pitch
Byron Buxton to second
Batting: LHB Max Kepler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 88.1 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Miguel Sano 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 1 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Jose Berrios
Pitching: RHP Jose Berrios
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 56S, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Ball
1-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 108.8 MPH), Distance : 480 ft
Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 86.2 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 1 - Kansas City 1
TOP OF THE 2ND - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jake Cave 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Willians Astudillo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 106.2 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ehire Adrianza 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Willians Astudillo to second
Batting: RHB Byron Buxton 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Minnesota 1 - Kansas City 1
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Jose Berrios
Batting: LHB Ryan O'Hearn 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 113.1 MPH), Distance : 378 ft
Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Grounds into double play, 1-6-3 (Groundball, P, EV 91.9 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 1 - Kansas City 2
TOP OF THE 3RD - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MS, EV 71.2 MPH)
Batting: LHB Max Kepler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 96.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 106.2 MPH), Distance : 457 ft
Batting: RHB Miguel Sano 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34S, EV 76.2 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Kansas City 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Jose Berrios
Batting: RHB Nick Dini 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: TRIPLE (Flyball, 78XD, EV 101.2 MPH)
Nick Dini scores
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 109.4 MPH)
Whit Merrifield scores
Brett Phillips to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ryan O'Hearn 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 86.9 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd with throw by RF
Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 78.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Kansas City 5
TOP OF THE 4TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: LHB Jake Cave 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 91.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Willians Astudillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ehire Adrianza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Byron Buxton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.0 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Kansas City 5
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Jose Berrios
Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez 0-0: Bunt for hit to 5S - play at first, batter safe!
Pitching: RHP Matt Wisler
Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Nick Dini 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 99.4 MPH), Distance : 364 ft
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89XD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Kansas City 6
TOP OF THE 5TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Max Kepler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Kansas City 6
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Matt Wisler
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Brett Phillips to second
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 34, EV 62.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ryan O'Hearn 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 108.8 MPH)
Brett Phillips to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Kansas City 7
TOP OF THE 6TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jakob Junis
Batting: RHB Miguel Sano 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 34D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 80.6 MPH)
Miguel Sano to second
Batting: LHB Jake Cave 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 100.6 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Jake Newberry
Batting: RHB Willians Astudillo 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 96.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Kansas City 7
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Matt Wisler
Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Tyler Clippard
Batting: RHB Nick Dini Pickoff Throw to First - Out! 1-3
0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 86.2 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Kansas City 7
TOP OF THE 7TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jake Newberry
Batting: SHB Ehire Adrianza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Byron Buxton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson 0-0: Reached on error, E8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 90.0 MPH)
Ehire Adrianza scores
Batting: LHB Max Kepler 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 106.9 MPH)
Josh Donaldson to third
Josh Donaldson scores
Pitching: RHP Tyler Zuber
Batting: RHB Miguel Sano 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Hit by Pitch
Nelson Cruz to second
Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 102.5 MPH)
Nelson Cruz to third
Miguel Sano to second
Batting: LHB Jake Cave 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 3D, EV 89.4 MPH)
Nelson Cruz scores
Miguel Sano to third
Jorge Polanco to second
Batting: RHB Willians Astudillo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 2 errors, 3 left on base; Minnesota 6 - Kansas City 7
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Tyler Clippard
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 3S, EV 70.0 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 77.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 6 - Kansas City 7
TOP OF THE 8TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Tyler Zuber
Batting: SHB Ehire Adrianza 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 86.2 MPH)
Batting: RHB Byron Buxton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Josh Donaldson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pitching: LHP Richard Lovelady
Batting: LHB Max Kepler 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34S, EV 70.6 MPH) (infield hit)
Josh Donaldson to second
Batting: RHB Nelson Cruz 0-0: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 109.4 MPH)
Josh Donaldson scores
Max Kepler to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Batting: RHB Miguel Sano 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 99.4 MPH)
Nelson Cruz to third
Nelson Cruz scores
Pitching: RHP Ian Kennedy
Batting: SHB Jorge Polanco 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 9 - Kansas City 7
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Tyler Clippard
Now at 3B: Marwin Gonzalez
Batting: LHB Ryan O'Hearn 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 101.2 MPH)
Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 78D, EV 88.8 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Taylor Rogers
Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 84.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Alex Gordon 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 9 - Kansas City 7
TOP OF THE 9TH - Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Ian Kennedy
Batting: LHB Jake Cave 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Willians Astudillo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 91.2 MPH)
Batting: SHB Ehire Adrianza 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 56D, EV 87.5 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Jordan Mills
Batting: RHB Byron Buxton 0-0: Ball
Ehire Adrianza is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 9 - Kansas City 7
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : LHP Taylor Rogers
Batting: RHB Nick Dini 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Brett Phillips 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Jorge Soler 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 68.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 9 - Kansas City 7