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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2022-08-17 · Day game · Target Field · Att: 23543 · 77°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to CF · 2:49
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 4–0. Minnesota Twins opened the scoring in the 1st — Jose Miranda homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field. Luis Arraez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Jose Miranda homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field. Luis Arraez scores — worth 18% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Emilio Pagan L: Daniel Lynch SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jeremie Rehak · 1B: Quinn Wolcott · 2B: Mark Wegner · 3B: Dan Merzel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MJ Melendez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Rooker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nate Eaton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Maikel Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Pratto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Byron Buxton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Arraez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Miranda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gio Urshela | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gilberto Celestino | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Sanchez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Max Kepler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Daniel Lynch | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Joel Payamps | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Mahle | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Emilio Pagan | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Griffin Jax | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jhoan Duran | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Fulmer | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Trevor Megill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- MJ Melendez: W
- Bobby Witt: 9/F9S
- Salvador Perez: 7/F7S+
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 7/F7S
Bot 1
- Byron Buxton: 8/F8D+
- Carlos Correa: 9/F89XD
- Luis Arraez: S7/L78S
- Jose Miranda: HR/F7D.1-H
- Gio Urshela: 43/G4
Top 2
- Brent Rooker: 63/G6D
- Michael Massey: 8/F8D
- Michael Taylor: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Gilberto Celestino: S8/L8
- Gary Sanchez: 9/F89
- Max Kepler: FC4/G3.1-H(E4/TH)(NR)(UR);B-1
- Nick Gordon: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Byron Buxton: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 3
- Nate Eaton: K
- Maikel Garcia: 3/P3DF/FL
- MJ Melendez: 8/F8XD
Bot 3
- Carlos Correa: S5/G56S
- Luis Arraez: 9/F89XD
- Jose Miranda: 5/P5DF/FL
- Gio Urshela: 64(1)/FO/G6+.B-1
Top 4
- Bobby Witt: 7/F7L
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S7/F7S.1-2
- Brent Rooker: 14(1)3/GDP/G1S-
Bot 4
- Gilberto Celestino: K
- Gary Sanchez: W
- Max Kepler: 63/G4.1-2
- Nick Gordon: D9/L9D+.2-H
- Byron Buxton: 6/P6D
Top 5
- Michael Massey: S7/F78S
- Michael Taylor: 9/F9S
- Nate Eaton: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 5
- Carlos Correa: K
- Luis Arraez: 53/G56
- Jose Miranda: 3/P3D
Top 6
- Maikel Garcia: 9/L9
- MJ Melendez: K
- Bobby Witt: K
Bot 6
- Gio Urshela: 8/F8D
- Gilberto Celestino: 3/G3
- Gary Sanchez: 6/P6D
Top 7
- Salvador Perez: S7/G5
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/L9LS+.1-2
- Nick Pratto: K
- Michael Massey: 8/L89D
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 7
- Max Kepler: S8/L8D
- Nick Gordon: K+SB2
- Byron Buxton: W
- Carlos Correa: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 8
- Nate Eaton: K
- Maikel Garcia: W
- MJ Melendez: K
- Bobby Witt: S7/G56+.1-2
- Salvador Perez: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Luis Arraez: 43/G34D
- Jose Miranda: S7/L7LD+
- Gio Urshela: 8/L8
- Gilberto Celestino: K
Top 9
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 9/F89D+
- Nick Pratto: K
- Michael Massey: 8/L8D
Notes & reviews
- Twins pitcher Tyler Mahle left the game due to an injured shoulder.