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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

2017-07-01 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 32448 · 85°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph L to R · 3:28

Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 10–5. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 5th. Felix Jorge earned the win. Miguel Sano went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	3	10	14
KCA	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	10

W: Felix Jorge L: Jason Hammel SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Mike Everitt · 2B: Shane Livensparger · 3B: Ryan Additon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Robbie Grossman	4	0	2	0	1	0
Joe Mauer	3	1	1	1	2	1
Miguel Sano	5	1	1	3	0	1
Max Kepler	4	0	2	0	1	1
Kennys Vargas	5	1	0	0	0	2
Eduardo Escobar	5	1	1	0	0	0
Eddie Rosario	5	3	5	1	0	0
Jorge Polanco	5	1	0	1	0	1
Jason Castro	5	2	2	2	0	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Whit Merrifield	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jorge Bonifacio	4	1	1	0	0	2
Lorenzo Cain	4	1	2	0	0	0
Eric Hosmer	4	1	1	2	0	0
Mike Moustakas	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jorge Soler	4	1	1	2	0	0
Brandon Moss	4	1	2	0	0	1
Alcides Escobar	4	0	1	1	0	0
Drew Butera	3	0	0	0	1	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Felix Jorge	5.0	7	1	2
Buddy Boshers	0.2	2	0	0
Matt Belisle	1.1	1	0	1
Taylor Rogers	1.0	0	0	1
Brandon Kintzler	1.0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jason Hammel	5.1	9	2	5
Kevin McCarthy	1.2	2	0	1
Miguel Almonte	1.0	1	1	0
Kelvin Herrera	1.0	2	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Robbie Grossman: D9/G3
Joe Mauer: 7/F78S
Miguel Sano: K
Max Kepler: K

Bot 1

Whit Merrifield: 8/F8RD
Jorge Bonifacio: D8/F78XD+
Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6.2-3
Eric Hosmer: HR/F7LD+.3-H
Mike Moustakas: 3/G3

Top 2

Kennys Vargas: K
Eduardo Escobar: 8/F78D
Eddie Rosario: S9/L9LM
Jorge Polanco: 43/G34

Bot 2

Jorge Soler: 7/F7D
Brandon Moss: S9/L34+
Alcides Escobar: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 3

Jason Castro: 8/L8LD+
Robbie Grossman: 53/G56-
Joe Mauer: K

Bot 3

Drew Butera: W
Whit Merrifield: K
Jorge Bonifacio: K
Lorenzo Cain: S7/L56D+.1-2
Eric Hosmer: 7/F7LD

Top 4

Miguel Sano: 5/L56
Max Kepler: D7/F78XD+
Kennys Vargas: 3/G3.2-3
Eduardo Escobar: 9/L9S

Bot 4

Mike Moustakas: S7/F7LS
Jorge Soler: 4/F34D-
Brandon Moss: 15(1)3/GDP/G13

Top 5

Eddie Rosario: S9/L9M
Jorge Polanco: 8/F78M
Jason Castro: D9/L9D+.1-H
Robbie Grossman: 3/L34
Joe Mauer: W
Miguel Sano: HR/F78XD+.2-H;1-H
Max Kepler: D7/F7LS
Kennys Vargas: WP.2-3
Kennys Vargas: K23

Bot 5

Alcides Escobar: 8/F8LXD+
Drew Butera: 143/G13
Whit Merrifield: T8/F89D+
Jorge Bonifacio: 9/F9D

Top 6

Eduardo Escobar: 8/F8RM
Eddie Rosario: S8/L8RS
Jorge Polanco: SB2
Jorge Polanco: E6/G6.2-3
Jason Castro: D9/G3.3-H;1-H(UR)(NR);B-3(E9)
Robbie Grossman: W
Joe Mauer: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
Miguel Sano: 8/L8LM
Max Kepler: 31/G34-

Bot 6

Lorenzo Cain: S7/L8LS
Eric Hosmer: 7/F78M
Mike Moustakas: WP.1-2
Mike Moustakas: 63/G6
Jorge Soler: HR/F7LD+.2-H
Brandon Moss: D8/L89M
Alcides Escobar: D9/G3.2-H
Drew Butera: 53/G56

Top 7

Kennys Vargas: 9/F9D+
Eduardo Escobar: 3/G3
Eddie Rosario: S8/G6M
Jorge Polanco: K

Bot 7

Whit Merrifield: 9/F9D
Jorge Bonifacio: K
Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6MS-

Top 8

Jason Castro: 43/G34-
Robbie Grossman: S8/G4+
Joe Mauer: SB2
Joe Mauer: W
Miguel Sano: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Bot 8

Eric Hosmer: 43/G4S-
Mike Moustakas: K
Jorge Soler: 9/F9D

Top 9

Max Kepler: W
Kennys Vargas: 46(1)/FO/G34
Eduardo Escobar: S8/L8LS.1-2
Eddie Rosario: S7.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
Jorge Polanco: E4/G4S.3-H;2-H(UR)(NR);BX2(4526)
Jason Castro: 3/G3

Bot 9

Brandon Moss: K
Alcides Escobar: 63/G6
Drew Butera: 3/G34S-

Notes & reviews

Twins challanged call that Escobar was safe at first; call overturned - out for double play
Twins challenged call that Rosario was out at second; call was overturned - batter to 2nd on throw

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