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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2018-07-21 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 22159 · 91°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph L to R · 3:11
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 4–2. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st — Eddie Rosario singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jorge Bonifacio. Joe Mauer scores. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 1st — Salvador Perez homers (14) on a fly ball to right field. Mike Moustakas scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Salvador Perez homers (14) on a fly ball to right field. Mike Moustakas scores — worth 19% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
W: Brian Flynn L: Lance Lynn SV: Wily Peralta
Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: John Tumpane · 2B: Nic Lentz · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jorge Polanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Kepler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Robbie Grossman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jake Cave | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Bobby Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Bonifacio | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Lucas Duda | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rosell Herrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lance Lynn | 5.0 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
 Zach Duke | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Pressly | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Taylor Rogers | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Trevor Hildenberger | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jakob Junis | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Brian Flynn | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Jason Adam | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Hill | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wily Peralta | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Mauer: D7/F78D+
- Eddie Rosario: S9/L89S+.2-H
- Brian Dozier: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
- Eduardo Escobar: W
- Jorge Polanco: K
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Jorge Bonifacio: W
- Mike Moustakas: 64(1)/FO/G6+
- Salvador Perez: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Lucas Duda: 43/G4+
Top 2
- Max Kepler: 3/G34S-
- Robbie Grossman: 43/G4S-
- Jake Cave: K
Bot 2
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7D
- Rosell Herrera: 43/G34+
Top 3
- Bobby Wilson: 63/G6
- Joe Mauer: S7/G56+
- Eddie Rosario: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Brian Dozier: K
Bot 3
- Alcides Escobar: W
- Whit Merrifield: 3/F13-
- Jorge Bonifacio: K
- Mike Moustakas: W.1-2
- Salvador Perez: W.2-3;1-2
- Lucas Duda: S7/L7S+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G6+
Top 4
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Jorge Polanco: S7/F7LM
- Max Kepler: K
- Robbie Grossman: W.1-2
- Jake Cave: K
Bot 4
- Alex Gordon: S8/L8RD+
- Rosell Herrera: K
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G5S-.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: K
Top 5
- Bobby Wilson: 63/G6+
- Joe Mauer: S8/G4M+
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Brian Dozier: K
Bot 5
- Jorge Bonifacio: W
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Salvador Perez: 63/G56+.1-2
- Lucas Duda: IW
- Hunter Dozier: 1/L13S-
Top 6
- Eduardo Escobar: 9/F9M
- Jorge Polanco: 8/F8RD
- Max Kepler: W
- Robbie Grossman: 9/L9LM+
Bot 6
- Alex Gordon: K
- Rosell Herrera: S8/G6+
- Alcides Escobar: 7/L7D+
- Whit Merrifield: 9/L9D+
Top 7
- Jake Cave: K
- Bobby Wilson: K
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6+
Bot 7
- Jorge Bonifacio: W
- Mike Moustakas: S9/G34+.1-2
- Salvador Perez: 9/F8RM
- Lucas Duda: 7/F7D
- Hunter Dozier: 13/G13-
Top 8
- Eddie Rosario: S9/L34+
- Brian Dozier: BK.1-2
- Brian Dozier: 6/F56-
- Eduardo Escobar: S9/G4+.2-H
- Jorge Polanco: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 8
- Alex Gordon: W
- Rosell Herrera: W.1-2
- Alcides Escobar: 53/SH/BG56S.2-3;1-2
- Whit Merrifield: S7/G56+.3-H;2-3
- Jorge Bonifacio: FC5/G5S.3XH(52);1-2;B-1
- Mike Moustakas: 6/F6MD
Top 9
- Max Kepler: 63/G4M
- Robbie Grossman: 53/G5
- Jake Cave: K
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