KC 0, MIN 17 | Sep 2, 2017 | The Best Box Score

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Saturday, September 2, 2017•Target Field•79°F, Clear

Royals

MIN

Twins

Final

WIN

Kyle Gibson

LOSS

Onelki Garcia

The Twins cruised past the Royals 17-0 in a dominant performance.

★Joe Mauer4-for-4, 2 RBI

★Eduardo Escobar2 HR, 6 RBI

★Brian Dozier3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Eduardo Escobar homers (14) on a fly ball to center field. Kennys Vargas scores. Byron Buxton scores.

Weather: 79°F, ClearWind: 14 mph, Out To CFFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 3:05Att: 33,413Venue: Target Field

Ump Audit

Mike Winters

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91.6%C

14 missed calls

+16.3% MIN

+1.43 runs MIN

Win Probability

MIN WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
MIN	4	6	0	3	1	0	3

Game 492123 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.280/.314/.459	101.3	.412	.403
Paulo OrlandoCF	3	0	2	0	0	0	.180/.212/.180	108.5	.469	.500
Jorge BonifacioRF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.254/.321/.432	90.6	.074	.079
Drew Butera1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.254/.304/.355	96.6	.277	.287
Cam GallagherC	2	0	1	0	0	0	.400/.500/.667	90.1	.559	.511
Cheslor Cuthbert3B	2	0	1	0	0	1	.221/.273/.320	92.4	.907	.879
Brandon MossDH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200/.285/.428	97.7	.165	.163
Adalberto MondesiSS	2	0	1	0	0	1	.114/.170/.182	105.3	.720	.696
Alex GordonLF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.197/.281/.283	86.9	.107	.122
Bench
Lorenzo CainCF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.289/.352/.430	95	-	-
Melky CabreraRF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.296/.335/.442
Totals	33	0	7	0	0	7	-	-	-	-

TB:7

GIDP:Cabrera

Team LOB:6

Minnesota Twins

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Niko Goodrum2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	82.5	.262

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Onelki GarciaL	0.1	4	4	4	1	0	0	23-15	90.3	13.50
Andrés Machado	0.2	4	6	6	3	0	0	47-25	93	81.00
Eric Skoglund	3.0	3	3	3	3	2	1	81-49	89	10.29
Kevin McCarthy	2.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	26-17	90	2.87
Trevor Cahill	1.0	2	3	3	2	1	1	21-12	89.6	4.68
Peter Moylan	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13-8	85.8	4.04
Totals	8.0	14	17	17	9	4	3	211-126	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Machado 1-0; Skoglund 2-1

Pitches-strikes:Garcia 23-15; Machado 47-25; Skoglund 81-49; McCarthy 26-17; Cahill 21-12; Moylan 13-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Garcia 1-0; Machado 0-2; Skoglund 2-5; McCarthy 3-2; Cahill 1-0; Moylan 2-1

Minnesota Twins

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kyle GibsonW	6.0	5	0	0	0	5	0	81-58	89	5.33

Scoring Plays

Bot 1 • MIN

0-1

Joe Mauer doubles (29) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Brian Dozier scores.

EV: 101.5 mph382 ftLA: 20°

0-2

Byron Buxton triples (4) on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Joe Mauer scores.

EV: 94.5 mph307 ftLA: 15°

0-3

Jorge Polanco doubles (26) on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Byron Buxton scores.

EV: 97.5 mph365 ftLA: 21°

0-4

Mitch Garver singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Jorge Polanco scores.

EV: 95.3 mph20 ftLA: -9°

Bot 2 • MIN

0-5

Joe Mauer singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Ehire Adrianza scores. Brian Dozier to 3rd.

EV: 97.7 mph32 ftLA: -3°

0-6

Byron Buxton singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Andres Machado. Brian Dozier scores. Joe Mauer to 2nd.

0-7

Jorge Polanco singles on a ground ball to right fielder Melky Cabrera. Joe Mauer scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd.

EV: 73.7 mph82 ftLA: 5°

0-9

Eduardo Escobar triples (3) on a fly ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Byron Buxton scores. Jorge Polanco scores.

EV: 95.2 mph374 ftLA: 34°

0-10

Eddie Rosario out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Melky Cabrera. Eduardo Escobar scores.

EV: 85.1 mph309 ftLA: 40°

Bot 4 • MIN

0-13

Brian Dozier homers (27) on a fly ball to left field. Chris Gimenez scores. Ehire Adrianza scores.

EV: 95.7 mph💣 372 ftLA: 28°

Bot 5 • MIN

0-14

Eduardo Escobar homers (13) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 102.3 mph💣 405 ftLA: 32°

Bot 7 • MIN

0-17

Eduardo Escobar homers (14) on a fly ball to center field. Kennys Vargas scores. Byron Buxton scores.

EV: 102.1 mph💣 391 ftLA: 26°

Bench
Brian Dozier2B	2	3	1	3	2	0	.266/.355/.484	95.7	.200	.303
Joe Mauer1B	4	2	4	2	0	0	.303/.384/.417	101.5	.433	.446
Eddie RosarioRF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.288/.326/.494	91.7	.083	.073
Kyle GibsonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Taylor RogersP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Buddy BoshersP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Nik TurleyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-