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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 28, 2017
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 28, 2017 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 28, 2017 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 28, 2017 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kyle Gibson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ian Kennedy |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 27,911 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: CB Bucknor 1B: Manny Gonzalez 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Mark Carlson |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
Miguel Sano | Third Baseman |
Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
Robbie Grossman | DH |
Jason Castro | Catcher |
Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
Eddie Rosario | Left Fielder |
Byron Buxton | Center Fielder |
Paul Molitor | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Brandon Moss | DH |
Jorge Bonifacio | Right Fielder |
Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 28, 2017
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Kennedy
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Kennedy
Kepler strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Kennedy
Sano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Gibson
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Merrifield for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Gibson
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Gibson
Cain strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Kennedy
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Kennedy
Grossman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Kennedy
Castro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Gibson
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gibson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Gibson
Escobar hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Gibson
Moss hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bonifacio vs. Gibson
Bonifacio hits a line drive into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Kennedy
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Polanco for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Kennedy
Rosario hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Kennedy
Buxton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Gibson
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Gibson
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cain vs. Gibson
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Merrifield moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Hosmer vs. Gibson
Hosmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merrifield scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Kennedy
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Kennedy
Kepler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Kennedy
Sano hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Kennedy
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Kennedy
Grossman strikes out. Perez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Grossman out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gibson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Gibson
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Gibson
Moss hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Kennedy
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Kennedy
Polanco hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Kennedy
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Kennedy
Buxton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Gibson
Bonifacio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Gibson
Merrifield hits a line drive towards short. Polanco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Gibson
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Gibson
Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonifacio moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Gibson
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Kennedy
Dozier hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Kennedy
Kepler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Strahm
Matt Strahm now pitching.
Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Boshers
Buddy Boshers now pitching.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Boshers
Escobar hits a popup towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Strahm
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Strahm
Castro hits a popup towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Strahm
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Boshers
Moss hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Pressly
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Breslow
Craig Breslow now pitching.
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Soria
Buxton takes first base on ball four. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Soria
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Soria
Kepler hits a line drive towards right. Bonifacio chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Bonifacio. Rosario moves to third. Buxton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Sano vs. Soria
Sano hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cain. Sano reaches second base with a double. Rosario scores. Buxton scores. Kepler moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Mauer vs. Soria
Mauer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonifacio. Mauer reaches second base with a double. Kepler scores. Sano scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Grossman vs. Soria
Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Soria covering, for the out. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Castro vs. Alexander
Scott Alexander now pitching.
Castro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Belisle
Matt Belisle now pitching.
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belisle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Belisle
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Belisle
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Rogers
Taylor Rogers now pitching.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Alexander
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Alexander
Rosario hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Alexander
Buxton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Alexander
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Kintzler
Brandon Kintzler now pitching.
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Kintzler
Moss hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Kintzler
Bonifacio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Kintzler
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Bonifacio moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Kintzler
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/2017 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Dozier B, 2b 5 0 0 0 Merrifield W, 2b 5 1 1 0 Kepler M, rf 3 2 1 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sano M, 3b 4 2 2 4 Cain L, cf 4 0 1 0 Mauer J, 1b 4 0 1 2 Hosmer E, 1b 3 1 1 1 Grossman R, dh 4 0 0 0 Perez S, c 4 1 2 2 Castro J, c 3 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 3 0 0 0 Polanco J, ss 4 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 4 0 0 0 Rosario E, lf 4 1 2 0 Moss B, dh 4 1 1 1 Buxton B, cf 3 1 0 0 Bonifacio J, rf 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 6 6 6 34 4 8 4 Minnesota 000 200 040 -- 6 Kansas City 021 000 100 -- 4 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Gibson K 5.1 5 3 3 3 1 Boshers B* 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 Pressly R 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Breslow C (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Belisle M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Rogers T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Kintzler B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Kennedy I 5.1 2 2 2 2 6 Moylan P 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 Strahm M 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Soria J (L) 0.2 3 4 3 1 1 Alexander S 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Bonifacio J DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 4, Kansas City 6 2B -- Sano M, Mauer J, Perez S HR -- Perez S, Sano M, Moss B T -- 3:20 A -- 27911
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