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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
April 27, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 27, 2023 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tyler Mahle |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,862 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Mahrley 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Brock Ballou 3B: Vic Carapazza |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Witt | DH |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | First Baseman |
| MJ Melendez | Catcher |
| Franmil Reyes | Left Fielder |
| Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder |
| Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
| Hunter Dozier | Third Baseman |
| Nicky Lopez | Shortstop |
| Jackie Bradley | Right Fielder |
| Matt Quatraro | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | DH |
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Jorge Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Trevor Larnach | Left Fielder |
| Jose Miranda | Third Baseman |
| Joey Gallo | First Baseman |
| Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
April 27, 2023
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
vs. Mahle
hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Mahle
Pasquantino hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Polanco reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Mahle
Melendez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton hits a popup towards first. Pasquantino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Greinke
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Correa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Larnach vs. Greinke
Larnach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Correa scores. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Miranda vs. Greinke
Miranda hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greinke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Mahle
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miranda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Mahle
Isbel hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Mahle
Massey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Greinke
Gallo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Isbel. Gallo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Vazquez vs. Greinke
Vazquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Greinke
Kepler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gallo scores. Vazquez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Greinke
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. Vazquez scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton hits a fly ball into left field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Mahle
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Correa. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Mahle
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Mahle
Bradley hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Mahle
strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Greinke
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Larnach vs. Greinke
Larnach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pasquantino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larnach for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Greinke
Miranda strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Mahle
Pasquantino hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Mahle
Melendez hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Mahle
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Mahle
Isbel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taylor. Isbel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Massey vs. Mahle
Massey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Greinke
Gallo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Greinke
Vazquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Greinke
Kepler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Greinke
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Vazquez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Carlos Hernandez now pitching.
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Stewart
Brock Stewart now pitching.
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stewart
Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Stewart
Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gallo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Stewart
strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Larnach vs. Hernandez
Larnach strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Hernandez
Miranda hits a line drive towards third. Dozier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Hernandez
Gallo strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Stewart
Pasquantino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Correa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Stewart
Melendez hits a fly ball into left field. Larnach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Stewart
Reyes strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Hernandez
Vazquez hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Hernandez
Kepler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reyes. Kepler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Hernandez
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Buxton vs. Hernandez
Buxton hits a line drive into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Moran
Jovani Moran now pitching.
Isbel strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Moran
Massey hits a fly ball into left field. Larnach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Moran
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Staumont
Josh Staumont now pitching.
Correa hits a fly ball into right field. Bradley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Staumont
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Larnach vs. Staumont
Larnach strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moran
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Larnach settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Moran
Bradley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
vs. Moran
hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Moran
Pasquantino hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Cuas
Jose Cuas now pitching.
Miranda hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Massey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Cuas
Gallo hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Cuas
Vazquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Cuas
Kepler strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Duran
Jhoan Duran now pitching.
Melendez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Duran
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Miranda fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Duran
Isbel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Duran
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Isbel moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Massey vs. Duran
Massey strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/2023 -- KCA at Minnesota (N)
KCA AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Bobby Witt Jr., dh 4 0 0 0 Buxton B, dh 4 1 1 3
Vinnie Pasquanti, 1b 4 1 1 1 Correa C, ss 3 2 1 1
MJ Melendez, c 4 0 0 0 Polanco J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Franmil Reyes, lf 4 0 0 0 Larnach T, lf 4 0 1 1
Kyle Isbel, cf 3 0 1 0 Miranda J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Michael Massey, 2b 4 0 0 0 Gallo J, 1b 4 1 1 0
Hunter Dozier, 3b 3 0 0 0 Vazquez C, c 3 2 2 0
Nicky Lopez, ss 3 0 1 0 Kepler M, rf 4 0 2 1
Jackie Bradley J, rf 2 0 0 0 Taylor M, cf 3 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 3 1 33 7 10 7
KCA 000 100 000 -- 1
Minnesota 120 400 00x -- 7
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Zack Greinke (L) 3.2 8 7 7 2 3
Carlos Hernandez 2.1 1 0 0 0 3
Josh Staumont 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Jose Cuas 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Mahle T 4.0 2 1 1 0 6
Stewart B (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Moran J 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Duran J 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
E -- Correa C
DP -- KCA 1
LOB -- KCA 5, Minnesota 4
2B -- Gallo J, Kyle Isbel, Kepler M
HR -- Vinnie Pasquantino, Buxton B, Correa C
T -- 2:22
A -- 12862
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