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Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
2017-05-21 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 27852 Β· 49Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 14 mph to CF Β· 2:29
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 8β4. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 1st. Adalberto Mejia earned the win. Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| MIN | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Adalberto Mejia L: Ian Kennedy SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Ryan Blakney Β· 1B: Kerwin Danley Β· 2B: Adam Hamari Β· 3B: Ryan Additon Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Hosmer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Salvador Perez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jorge Bonifacio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jorge Soler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cheslor Cuthbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Adalberto Mondesi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Drew Butera | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Dozier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Robbie Grossman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Max Kepler | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Kennys Vargas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Gimenez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ehire Adrianza | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ian Kennedy | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Chris Young | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Travis Wood | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Adalberto Mejia | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Brandon Kintzler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4MD
- Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6S
- Eric Hosmer: S5/G15-
- Salvador Perez: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Jorge Bonifacio: 63/G56+
Bot 1
- Brian Dozier: W
- Robbie Grossman: HR/F89XD+.1-H
- Miguel Sano: W
- Max Kepler: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Kennys Vargas: 63/G4
- Eddie Rosario: 3/G3
- Eduardo Escobar: 3/G3
Top 2
- Jorge Soler: W
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 9/F9LS
- Adalberto Mondesi: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S
Bot 2
- Chris Gimenez: 53/G5
- Ehire Adrianza: W
- Brian Dozier: D8/F78XD+.1-H
- Robbie Grossman: 3/F3SF-
- Miguel Sano: K
Top 3
- Drew Butera: W
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Lorenzo Cain: FC6/G6.2X2(654);B-1
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G6S-
Bot 3
- Max Kepler: 5/F5F-
- Kennys Vargas: W
- Eddie Rosario: 9/L9LD+
- Eduardo Escobar: 8/F8RXD+
Top 4
- Salvador Perez: HR/F7D+
- Jorge Bonifacio: S9/L89S
- Jorge Soler: 9/F89S
- Cheslor Cuthbert: PO1(E3).1-2
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 43/G4.2-3
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 4
- Chris Gimenez: HR/F7LD+
- Ehire Adrianza: S8/L6MD-
- Brian Dozier: 7/F7D
- Robbie Grossman: S5/G5.1-2
- Miguel Sano: S7/L56D.2-H;1-2
- Max Kepler: K
- Kennys Vargas: 8/F8RM
Top 5
- Drew Butera: 13/G13-
- Alcides Escobar: 9/F9M
- Lorenzo Cain: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 5
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Eduardo Escobar: 8/F89D
- Chris Gimenez: 9/F9LS
Top 6
- Eric Hosmer: 8/L8LM
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8RXD+
- Jorge Bonifacio: 63/G6+
Bot 6
- Ehire Adrianza: S9/G34+
- Brian Dozier: K
- Robbie Grossman: 5/F5F-
- Miguel Sano: K
Top 7
- Jorge Soler: D7/L7M+
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
- Drew Butera: 9/F9M
Bot 7
- Max Kepler: W
- Kennys Vargas: SB2
- Kennys Vargas: S9/L9M.2-H
- Eddie Rosario: 9/F9D
- Eduardo Escobar: S9/G34+.1-2
- Chris Gimenez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 8
- Alcides Escobar: S8/G6M+
- Lorenzo Cain: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Eric Hosmer: HR/F8LXD+
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89D+
Bot 8
- Ehire Adrianza: 9/F9M
- Brian Dozier: D9/L89M
- Robbie Grossman: W
- Miguel Sano: K
- Max Kepler: 7/F7S
Top 9
- Jorge Bonifacio: 63/G6S-
- Jorge Soler: K
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K






















