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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2017-04-30 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 32685 · 54°F, rain, wet · Wind 12 mph R to L · 3:11
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7–5. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Salvador Perez doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Eric Hosmer scores. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 3rd — Miguel Sano homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field. Byron Buxton scores. Max Kepler scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Miguel Sano homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field. Byron Buxton scores. Max Kepler scores — worth 26% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Phil Hughes L: Jason Hammel SV: Brandon Kintzler
Umpires — HP: Manny Gonzalez · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Mark Carlson · 3B: Clint Fagan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Dozier | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Kepler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Miguel Sano | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kennys Vargas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Castro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jorge Polanco | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Rosario | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Byron Buxton | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Bonifacio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Moss | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Hughes | 5.2 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
 Ryan Pressly | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Belisle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Kintzler | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Hammel | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
 Mike Minor | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Peter Moylan | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Strahm | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Alexander | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Dozier: K
- Max Kepler: S8/G4M
- Miguel Sano: SB2
- Miguel Sano: K
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6M
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F9D+
- Mike Moustakas: 4/F4-
- Lorenzo Cain: 9/F9LSF
Top 2
- Kennys Vargas: 7/F56D-
- Jason Castro: K
- Jorge Polanco: S9/G34+
- Eddie Rosario: WP.1-2
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 2
- Eric Hosmer: S8/F78S
- Salvador Perez: D8/L8RXD+.1-H
- Alex Gordon: S8/L6D+.2-3
- Jorge Bonifacio: K
- Brandon Moss: S7.3-H;1-2
- Alcides Escobar: 8/F8LM
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F8LXD+
Top 3
- Byron Buxton: W
- Brian Dozier: 7/F7M
- Max Kepler: SB2
- Max Kepler: W
- Miguel Sano: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Joe Mauer: W
- Kennys Vargas: S7/L7S.1-2
- Jason Castro: K
- Jorge Polanco: 8/F8LD+
Bot 3
- Mike Moustakas: 63/G6M-
- Lorenzo Cain: 9/L9M+
- Eric Hosmer: K
Top 4
- Eddie Rosario: S8/G6M
- Byron Buxton: S1/BG23.1-2
- Brian Dozier: FC4/G6.2-3;1-2
- Max Kepler: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H;2-3
- Miguel Sano: S7/L7LS+.3-H;1-2
- Joe Mauer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 4
- Salvador Perez: S9/F3D-
- Alex Gordon: K
- Jorge Bonifacio: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Brandon Moss: 9/F9D+
- Alcides Escobar: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Kennys Vargas: 5/F5F-
- Jason Castro: S8/G6M+
- Jorge Polanco: 146(1)/FO/L13S+
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 5
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F9D+
- Mike Moustakas: 3/G3
- Lorenzo Cain: HR/F7D+
- Eric Hosmer: K
Top 6
- Byron Buxton: 5/F5F-
- Brian Dozier: D9/F89S
- Max Kepler: 6/F6D-
- Miguel Sano: S9/L34D+.2-H
- Joe Mauer: K
Bot 6
- Salvador Perez: D8/F78XD+
- Alex Gordon: 4/F34-
- Jorge Bonifacio: 53/G56
- Brandon Moss: S9/L9S.2-3
- Alcides Escobar: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F8RD
Top 7
- Kennys Vargas: 53/G5
- Jason Castro: K
- Jorge Polanco: 8/F8LD
Bot 7
- Mike Moustakas: 3/G34S
- Lorenzo Cain: 8/L8RD+
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G34-
Top 8
- Eddie Rosario: 63/G6S
- Byron Buxton: 63/G6+
- Brian Dozier: S1/G5S-
- Max Kepler: W.1-2
- Miguel Sano: K
Bot 8
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8LXD+
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8RS-
- Jorge Bonifacio: 53/G5-
Top 9
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7LD+
- Kennys Vargas: S8/L4MD-
- Jason Castro: SB2
- Jason Castro: 43/G34-.2-3
- Jorge Polanco: S5/G5S-.3-H;B-2(E5)
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 9
- Brandon Moss: 7/F78XD+
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4-
- Whit Merrifield: HR/F7LD+
- Mike Moustakas: S1/G13+
- Lorenzo Cain: K