MLB matchups/Twins @ Royals
Thu 2 Apr, 19:10 UK, Kauffman Stadium
5 – 1
Box score
Box score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H |
| Minnesota Twins |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Kansas City Royals |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Minnesota Twins
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Austin Martin |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| Trevor Larnach |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| James Outman |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 |
| 2. Byron Buxton |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 3. Luke Keaschall |
4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 4. Matt Wallner |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 5. Victor Caratini |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 6. Kody Clemens |
3 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 1 |
| 7. Josh Bell |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 8. Royce Lewis |
4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 0 |
| 9. Tristan Gray |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Taj Bradley | 6.0 | 5 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
100 |
| Kody Funderburk | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
15 |
| Cole Sands | 0.2 | 2 | 1 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 |
| Taylor Rogers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4 |
| Justin Topa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
13 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Maikel Garcia |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| 2. Bobby Witt Jr. |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 3. Vinnie Pasquantino |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 4. Salvador Perez |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 |
| Carter Jensen |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Jac Caglianone |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Jonathan India |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 7. Isaac Collins |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 0 |
| 8. Lane Thomas |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 9. Kyle Isbel |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Cole Ragans | 6.0 | 4 | 1 |
0 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
89 |
| Matt Strahm | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
19 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
27 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 3 | 3 |
3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
27 |
Team comparison
Last 15 games before this one
TwinsRoyals
3.07
Runs per game
5.6
3.93
Runs allowed
3.6
0.628
OPS
0.770
4.15
Bullpen ERA
4.86
29.3
Strikeout %
18.8
Weather at first pitch
71°F, wind 22 mph, 22 mph blowing out