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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 1, 2023
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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 1, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 1, 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 1, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sonny Gray |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jordan Lyles |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,633 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Knight 1B: Alex Tosi 2B: Tony Randazzo 3B: Todd Tichenor |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Byron Buxton | DH |
| Trevor Larnach | Left Fielder |
| Jose Miranda | Third Baseman |
| Nick Gordon | Second Baseman |
| Joey Gallo | First Baseman |
| Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
| Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
| MJ Melendez | Right Fielder |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman |
| Franmil Reyes | DH |
| Hunter Dozier | Third Baseman |
| Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder |
| Nate Eaton | Left Fielder |
| Nicky Lopez | Second Baseman |
| Matt Quatraro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 1, 2023
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Lyles
Kepler hits a line drive into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Lyles
Correa hits a fly ball into left field. Eaton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Lyles
Buxton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Eaton. Buxton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Larnach vs. Lyles
Larnach takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Lyles
Miranda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buxton scores. Larnach moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Lyles
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
vs. Gray
hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gray
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gray
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Lyles
Gallo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Lyles
Vazquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Lyles
Taylor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopez catches it and throws to first to double up Vazquez. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Gray
Pasquantino hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Gray
Reyes takes first base on ball four. Pasquantino moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Gray
Dozier hits a line drive into left field. Larnach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Isbel vs. Gray
Isbel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pasquantino moves to third. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Eaton vs. Gray
Eaton hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Lyles
Kepler hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Lyles
Correa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Lyles
Buxton hits a line drive into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Larnach vs. Lyles
Larnach hits a fly ball into left field. Eaton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Gray
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Gray
hits a line drive towards third. Miranda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Gray
Melendez takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Gray
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pasquantino vs. Gray
Pasquantino takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to third. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Reyes vs. Gray
Reyes strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Lyles
Miranda hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lyles
Gordon hits a line drive into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Lyles
Gallo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Gray
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miranda juggles the ball. That's an error on Miranda. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Isbel vs. Gray
Isbel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Eaton vs. Gray
Eaton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miranda fields it and has Dozier trapped. There's the throw to Correa who tags Dozier for the out. Isbel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Gray
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Lyles
Vazquez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Lyles
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Lyles
Kepler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Lyles
Correa hits a ball on the ground towards short. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
vs. Gray
hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gray
Melendez hits a line drive into left field. Larnach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gray
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Pasquantino vs. Gray
Pasquantino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Lyles
Buxton hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Larnach vs. Lyles
Larnach hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Lyles
The ball gets by Perez for a passed ball. Buxton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Miranda vs. Lyles
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards short. fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Buxton is safe. Buxton moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Farmer vs. Yarbrough
Ryan Yarbrough now pitching. Kyle Farmer pinch hits for Nick Gordon.
Farmer hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buxton tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallo vs. Yarbrough
Gallo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pasquantino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gallo for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Alcala
Kyle Farmer now playing second base. Jorge Alcala now pitching.
Reyes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Alcala
Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Isbel vs. Alcala
Isbel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farmer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Yarbrough
Vazquez hits a line drive towards first. Pasquantino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Yarbrough
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Yarbrough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Yarbrough
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pasquantino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kepler for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eaton vs. Jax
Griffin Jax now pitching.
Eaton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jax fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Jax
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Jax
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Clarke
Taylor Clarke now pitching.
Correa strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Clarke
Buxton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Larnach vs. Clarke
Larnach strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Thielbar
Caleb Thielbar now pitching.
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Thielbar
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Thielbar
Pasquantino strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Thielbar
Reyes strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Chapman
Aroldis Chapman now pitching.
Miranda strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Farmer vs. Chapman
Farmer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Chapman
Gallo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Lopez
Jorge Lopez now pitching.
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Farmer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Lopez
Isbel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Lopez
Michael Massey pinch hits for Nate Eaton.
Massey hits a line drive towards third. Miranda reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/1/2023 -- Minnesota at KCA (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI KCA AB R H RBI
Kepler M, rf 4 0 0 0 Bobby Witt Jr., ss 4 0 0 0
Correa C, ss 3 0 0 0 MJ Melendez, rf 3 0 0 0
Buxton B, dh 4 2 2 0 Salvador Perez, c 4 0 2 0
Larnach T, lf 3 0 0 0 Vinnie Pasquanti, 1b 3 0 1 0
Miranda J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Franmil Reyes, dh 2 0 0 0
Gordon N, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hunter Dozier, 3b 4 0 0 0
Farmer K, ph-2b 1 0 0 1 Kyle Isbel, cf 4 0 1 0
Gallo J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Nate Eaton, lf 3 0 0 0
Vazquez C, c 3 0 2 0 Michael Massey, ph 1 0 0 0
Taylor M, cf 3 0 0 0 Nicky Lopez, 2b 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 30 0 4 0
Minnesota 100 001 000 -- 2
KCA 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Gray S (W) 5.0 3 0 0 4 1
Alcala J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Jax G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Thielbar C 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
Lopez J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Jordan Lyles (L) 5.1 5 2 1 2 2
Ryan Yarbrough 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
Taylor Clarke 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Aroldis Chapman 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Miranda J
DP -- Minnesota 2, KCA 1
LOB -- Minnesota 5, KCA 8
2B -- Buxton B, Salvador Perez
SF -- Farmer K
PB -- Salvador Perez
T -- 2:18
A -- 16633
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