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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 21, 2018
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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 July 21, 2018 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lance Lynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Junis |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,159 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: John Tumpane 2B: Nic Lentz 3B: Mark Wegner |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
| Eddie Rosario | Left Fielder |
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Eduardo Escobar | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Robbie Grossman | DH |
| Jake Cave | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Wilson | Catcher |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Jorge Bonifacio | Right Fielder |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Lucas Duda | First Baseman |
| Hunter Dozier | DH |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Rosell Herrera | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 21, 2018
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Junis
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Mauer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Rosario vs. Junis
Rosario hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mauer scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Junis
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Junis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Junis
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Junis
Polanco strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Lynn
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Lynn
Bonifacio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Lynn
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lynn
Perez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duda vs. Lynn
Duda 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 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Junis
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Duda scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kepler for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Junis
Grossman 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, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Junis
strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Lynn
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lynn
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
vs. Lynn
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 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Junis
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Junis
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Junis
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Junis
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lynn
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Lynn
Merrifield hits a popup towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bonifacio vs. Lynn
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Lynn
Moustakas takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Lynn
Perez takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to third. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Duda vs. Lynn
Duda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Escobar scores. Moustakas moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Dozier vs. Lynn
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Junis
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Junis
Polanco hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Junis
Kepler strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Junis
Grossman takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
vs. Junis
strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lynn
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Lynn
strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Lynn
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Lynn
Merrifield strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Flynn
Brian Flynn now pitching.
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Flynn
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Flynn
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Flynn
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Lynn
Bonifacio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Lynn
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lynn
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonifacio moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Duda vs. Lynn
Duda is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Lynn
Dozier hits a line drive towards the mound. Lynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Flynn
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Flynn
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Flynn
Kepler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Flynn
Grossman hits a line drive into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Duke
Zach Duke now pitching.
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
vs. Duke
hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Duke
Escobar hits a line drive into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Flynn
strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Flynn
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Flynn
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Pressly
Bonifacio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Pressly
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bonifacio moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Pressly
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Duda vs. Pressly
Duda hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Pressly
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pressly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Rosario hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs.
The umpire calls a balk on Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs.
Dozier hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Rosario scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Rogers
Taylor Rogers now pitching.
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Rogers
takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Hildenberger
Trevor Hildenberger now pitching.
Escobar bunts towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merrifield vs. Hildenberger
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Bonifacio vs. Hildenberger
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to home to get . Merrifield moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Hildenberger
Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Peralta
Wily Peralta now pitching.
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Peralta
Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Peralta
strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/2018 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Mauer J, 1b 4 1 3 0 Merrifield W, 2b 5 0 1 1
Rosario E, lf 4 1 2 1 Bonifacio J, rf 2 0 0 0
Dozier B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Escobar E, 3b 3 0 1 1 Perez S, c 3 1 1 2
Polanco J, ss 4 0 1 0 Duda L, 1b 3 0 1 1
Kepler M, rf 3 0 0 0 Dozier H, dh 4 0 0 0
Grossman R, dh 3 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 3 1 1 0
Cave J, cf 4 0 0 0 Herrera R, cf 3 0 1 0
Wilson B, c 3 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 2 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 7 2 29 4 6 4
Minnesota 100 000 010 -- 2
Kansas City 201 000 01x -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Lynn L (L) 5.0 3 3 3 6 6
Duke Z 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Pressly R 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Rogers T* 0.0 0 1 1 2 0
Hildenberger T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Junis J 4.0 4 1 1 2 6
Flynn B (W) 3.0 1 0 0 1 4
Adam J 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Hill T 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Peralta W (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Kansas City 11
2B -- Mauer J
HR -- Perez S
SH -- Escobar A
Balk -- Adam J
T -- 3:11
A -- 22159
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