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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 28, 2019
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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 September 28, 2019 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 28, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cody Stashak |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Glenn Sparkman |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 21,995 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Nauert 1B: John Libka 2B: Ed Hickox 3B: Carlos Torres |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Arraez | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
| Nelson Cruz | DH |
| Eddie Rosario | Right Fielder |
| Mitch Garver | Catcher |
| LaMonte Wade | Left Fielder |
| Willians Astudillo | First Baseman |
| Jonathan Schoop | Second Baseman |
| Ian Miller | Center Fielder |
| Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Soler | DH |
| Hunter Dozier | Third Baseman |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | First Baseman |
| Erick Mejia | Center Fielder |
| Humberto Arteaga | Shortstop |
| Nicky Lopez | Second Baseman |
| Nick Dini | Catcher |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 28, 2019
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Sparkman
Arraez hits a line drive into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Sparkman
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sparkman
Cruz hits a line drive into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Stashak
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Stashak
Soler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Stashak
Dozier hits a popup towards first. Astudillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Stashak
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Stashak
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Sparkman
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Sparkman
Garver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Garver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Wade vs. Sparkman
Wade hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Astudillo vs. Sparkman
Astudillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Astudillo reaches second base with a double. Garver scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Schoop vs. Sparkman
Schoop hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Astudillo moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Sparkman
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Stashak
Mejia strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arteaga vs. Stashak
Arteaga hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stashak
Lopez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Sparkman
Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Sparkman
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sparkman
Cruz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejia. Cruz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rosario vs. Sparkman
Rosario hits a line drive into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Gibson
Kyle Gibson now pitching.
Dini strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Gibson
Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Gibson
Soler takes first base on ball four. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Gibson
Dozier hits a ball on the ground for an out. Merrifield moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Gibson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Cuthbert vs. Gibson
Cuthbert strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Sparkman
Garver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wade vs. Sparkman
Wade strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Astudillo vs. Sparkman
Astudillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Schoop vs. Sparkman
Schoop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Littell
Zack Littell now pitching.
Mejia strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arteaga vs. Littell
Arteaga strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Littell
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Wade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Sparkman
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Arraez vs. Sparkman
Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuthbert scoops it up and throws to first, with Sparkman covering, for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Polanco vs. Sparkman
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Miller tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Sparkman
Cruz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Thorpe
Lewis Thorpe now pitching.
Dini hits a popup towards first. Astudillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Thorpe
Merrifield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Thorpe
Soler strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Thorpe
There goes Merrifield. The throw from Garver and he is safe. Merrifield steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Thorpe
Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Hill
Tim Hill now pitching.
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Hill
Garver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejia. Garver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Wade vs. Hill
Wade hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Astudillo vs. Hill
Astudillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Garver scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schoop vs. Hill
Schoop strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. May
Trevor May now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. May
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mejia vs. May
Mejia strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Arteaga vs. May
Arteaga strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Rosario
Randy Rosario now pitching.
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Rosario
Arraez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Rosario
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Duffey
Tyler Duffey now pitching.
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Duffey
Dini strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Duffey
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Duffey
Brett Phillips pinch runs for Whit Merrifield.
Soler hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Duffey
Dozier hits a popup towards first. Astudillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Barnes
Brett Phillips now playing right field. Jacob Barnes now pitching.
Cruz hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Barnes
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Barnes
Garver strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Wade vs. Barnes
Wade hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Romo
Sergio Romo now pitching. Willians Astudillo now playing third base. C.J. Cron now playing first base. Ryan LaMarre now playing right field. Rona
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Romo
Ryan O'Hearn pinch hits for Cheslor Cuthbert.
O'Hearn hits a fly ball into left field. Wade settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Romo
Mejia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Barlow
Ryan O'Hearn now playing first base. Scott Barlow now pitching.
Astudillo hits a line drive into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Schoop vs. Barlow
Schoop hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Barlow
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arteaga fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Torreyes vs. Barlow
Torreyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arteaga vs. Rogers
Taylor Rogers now pitching.
Arteaga strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McBroom vs. Rogers
Ryan McBroom pinch hits for Nicky Lopez.
McBroom takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dini vs. Rogers
Dini hits a ball on the ground towards second. Schoop scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/2019 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Arraez L, 3b 4 0 0 0 Merrifield W, rf 4 0 3 0
Torreyes R, ss 1 0 0 0 Phillips B, pr-rf 0 1 0 0
Polanco J, ss 3 0 0 1 Soler J, dh 3 2 2 3
LaMarre R, rf 0 0 0 0 Dozier H, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cruz N, dh 4 1 2 1 Gordon A, lf 3 0 2 0
Rosario E, rf 4 0 0 0 Cuthbert C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cron C, 1b 0 0 0 0 O'Hearn R, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Garver M, c 3 2 2 0 Mejia E, cf 4 0 0 0
Wade L, lf 4 0 0 0 Arteaga H, ss 4 0 0 0
Astudillo W, 1b-3b 4 0 2 2 Lopez N, 2b 3 0 0 0
Schoop J, 2b 4 0 2 0 McBroom R, ph 0 0 0 0
Miller I, cf 4 1 1 0 Dini N, c 4 0 0 0
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35 4 9 4 33 3 7 3
Minnesota 010 011 010 -- 4
Kansas City 100 000 200 -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Stashak C 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
Gibson K 1.0 1 0 0 2 2
Littell Z 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Thorpe L 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
May T 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Duffey T (W) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
Romo S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Rogers T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Sparkman G 5.0 5 2 2 1 4
Hill T 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Rosario R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Barnes J (L) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Barlow S 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Kansas City 6
2B -- Garver M 2, Astudillo W, Cruz N, Miller I
HR -- Soler J 2, Cruz N
SB -- Merrifield W
SF -- Polanco J
T -- 3:04
A -- 21995
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