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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2019-04-03 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 10575 · 60°F, cloudy · Wind 13 mph R to L · 3:32
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7–6. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Alex Gordon singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Cave. Adalberto Mondesi scores. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 4th — Mitch Garver doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Billy Hamilton. Willians Astudillo scores. Jake Cave out at home on the throw, center fielder Billy Hamilton to second baseman Chris Owings to catcher Martin Maldonado. Mitch Garver to 3rd. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 5th — Alex Gordon homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Whit Merrifield scores. Adalberto Mondesi scores. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 9th — Eddie Rosario singles on a line drive to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Byron Buxton scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Alex Gordon homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Whit Merrifield scores. Adalberto Mondesi scores — worth 38% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Trevor May L: Wily Peralta SV: Blake Parker
Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Brian O'Nora · 2B: James Hoye · 3B: Mark Ripperger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Max Kepler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jorge Polanco | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nelson Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Willians Astudillo | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Cave | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mitch Garver | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ehire Adrianza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Austin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Marwin Gonzalez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Soler | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Owings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Martin Maldonado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Hamilton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Gibson | 4.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Adalberto Mejia | 2.1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Trevor May | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Blake Parker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Homer Bailey | 5.0 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
 Scott Barlow | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Hill | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin McCarthy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Diekman | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Wily Peralta | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Max Kepler: 3/G3+
- Jorge Polanco: 2/F2RF-
- Nelson Cruz: K
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: 7/F7D+
- Adalberto Mondesi: T7/F7D+
- Alex Gordon: S9/G34.3-H
- Jorge Soler: K
- Ryan O'Hearn: 43/G4S-
Top 2
- Eddie Rosario: D8/F8LS
- Willians Astudillo: S9/L9S.2-H
- Jake Cave: K
- Mitch Garver: 9/F89D
- Ehire Adrianza: 7/L78M
Bot 2
- Chris Owings: 53/G56S
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G6
- Martin Maldonado: 63/G6+
Top 3
- Tyler Austin: K
- Max Kepler: K
- Jorge Polanco: D9/L3D
- Nelson Cruz: W
- Eddie Rosario: K
Bot 3
- Billy Hamilton: 8/L8LD+
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F89M
- Adalberto Mondesi: 8/F8LXD+
Top 4
- Willians Astudillo: S7/L7S-
- Jake Cave: W.1-2
- Mitch Garver: D8/F8LXD+.2-H;1XH(842/TH);B-3
- Ehire Adrianza: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
- Tyler Austin: K
Bot 4
- Alex Gordon: 13/G15-
- Jorge Soler: W
- Ryan O'Hearn: S9/G34+.1-2
- Chris Owings: 64(1)/FO/G6+.2-3
- Hunter Dozier: CSH(242)
Top 5
- Max Kepler: K
- Jorge Polanco: K
- Nelson Cruz: 6/F6-
Bot 5
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G56+
- Martin Maldonado: K
- Billy Hamilton: W
- Whit Merrifield: SB2
- Whit Merrifield: S7/G56+.2-H
- Adalberto Mondesi: S4/G34S-.1-2
- Alex Gordon: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Jorge Soler: E6/TH/G6
- Ryan O'Hearn: S8/G4M+.1-3
- Chris Owings: S9/G34+.3-H(UR);1-2
- Hunter Dozier: 4/F6MD
Top 6
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Willians Astudillo: D8/L78XD+
- Jake Cave: 43/G4.2-3
- Mitch Garver: S7/L78M.3-H
- Ehire Adrianza: HP.1-2
- Tyler Austin: W.2-3;1-2
- Max Kepler: 6/F5D-
Bot 6
- Martin Maldonado: 3/F3F-
- Billy Hamilton: K
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F89D+
Top 7
- Jorge Polanco: 53/G56S
- Nelson Cruz: HP
- Eddie Rosario: W.1-2
- Willians Astudillo: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Adalberto Mondesi: 3/F3DF-
- Alex Gordon: W
- Jorge Soler: K
- Ryan O'Hearn: K
Top 8
- Marwin Gonzalez: 63/G6
- Mitch Garver: S7/L7S+
- Ehire Adrianza: 5/L56S
- Tyler Austin: D8/F8LXD+.1-3
- Max Kepler: S7/F78S-.3-H;2-H
- Jorge Polanco: K
Bot 8
- Chris Owings: 9/F9M
- Hunter Dozier: 3/F3DF
- Martin Maldonado: S9/F34D-
- Billy Hamilton: 43/G4+
Top 9
- Nelson Cruz: W
- Eddie Rosario: SB2
- Eddie Rosario: S9/L9LM.2-H
- Willians Astudillo: 14(1)3/GDP/G13
- Marwin Gonzalez: 3/G3+
Bot 9
- Whit Merrifield: 43/G34
- Adalberto Mondesi: 63/G4
- Alex Gordon: 3/G3
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