KC 3, MIN 4 | Sep 20, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, September 21, 2019•Target Field•83°F, Clear

Royals

MIN

Twins

Final

WIN

Randy Dobnak

LOSS

Eric Skoglund

SAVE

Trevor May

The Twins edged the Royals 4-3 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Ryan McBroom3-for-4, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Hunter Dozier singles on a ground ball to right fielder Marwin Gonzalez. Adalberto Mondesi scores. Hunter Dozier out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Marwin Gonzalez to shortstop Jorge Polanco. Jorge Soler to 3rd.

Weather: 83°F, ClearWind: 14 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:00Att: 29,468Venue: Target Field

Ump Audit

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93.0%B

10 missed calls

+18.2% KC

+0.14 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	1	0	2	0	3	7	0
MIN	2	0	0	0	0	2	0

Game 567040 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldRF	5	0	0	0	0	4	.301/.348/.462	86.8	-	-
Adalberto MondesiSS	5	1	0	0	0	3	.262/.290/.423	85.6	.158	.161
Jorge SolerDH	2	2	1	0	2	1	.257/.347/.553	77.4	.567	.555
Hunter Dozier3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.280/.351/.530	110.5	.187	.177
Alex GordonLF	3	0	1	2	0	0	.266/.342/.400	100.4	.488	.486
Ryan McBroom1B	4	0	3	0	0	1	.308/.357/.385	112.5	.607	.745
Erick MejiaCF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.231/.389/.231	84.4	.138	.125
Nicky Lopez2B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.229/.263/.298	92.3	.232	.233
Ryan O'HearnPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.183/.274/.347	-	-	-
Bench
Nick DiniC	2	0	0	0	0	0	.178/.269/.311	102.9	.285	.336
Eric SkoglundP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	33	3	7	3	3	11	-	-	-	-

2B:Gordon

TB:8

RBI:Dozier; Gordon 2

SB:Soler; Mondesi 2

GIDP:Mejia

Team LOB:8

Minnesota Twins

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Mitch GarverC	3	1	0	0	1	0	.277/.369/.640	105.3	.243

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Eric SkoglundL	4.0	3	2	2	1	0	74-46	86.6	7.50
Kevin McCarthy	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	17-10	87.7	4.85
Gabe Speier	0.2	0	1	1	1	0	14-8	89.2	9.00
Scott Barlow	0.1	2	1	1	1	0	17-11	85.9	4.43
Kyle Zimmer	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	11-7	89.5	11.57
Randy Rosario	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	10-6	92.7	4.97
Totals	8.0	5	4	4	3	1	143-88	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Barlow 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Skoglund 74-46; McCarthy 17-10; Speier 14-8; Barlow 17-11; Zimmer 11-7; Rosario 10-6

Groundouts-flyouts:Skoglund 5-7; McCarthy 1-1; Speier 1-1; Barlow 1-0; Zimmer 2-2; Rosario 2-0

Minnesota Twins

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Randy DobnakW	5.1	3	1	1	2	5	0	74-45	88.9	2.01

Bot 1 • MIN

0-1

Nelson Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Erick Mejia. Mitch Garver scores. Jorge Polanco to 3rd.

EV: 100.1 mph386 ftLA: 22°

0-2

Miguel Sano triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Erick Mejia. Jorge Polanco scores.

EV: 103.1 mph393 ftLA: 22°

Top 6 • KC

1-2

Alex Gordon doubles (31) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Marwin Gonzalez. Jorge Soler scores.

EV: 100.2 mph241 ftLA: 16°

Bot 6 • MIN

1-4

Marwin Gonzalez doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Eddie Rosario scores. Miguel Sano scores.

EV: 103.7 mph202 ftLA: 12°

Top 8 • KC

3-4

Alex Gordon grounds out, second baseman Jonathan Schoop to first baseman C. J. Cron. Jorge Soler scores.

EV: 100.4 mph16 ftLA: -8°

2-4

Hunter Dozier singles on a ground ball to right fielder Marwin Gonzalez. Adalberto Mondesi scores. Hunter Dozier out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Marwin Gonzalez to shortstop Jorge Polanco. Jorge Soler to 3rd.

EV: 110.5 mph5 ftLA: -34°

HBP:Gordon (by Dobnak); Dini (by Dobnak)

Inherited runners-scored:Stashak 1-1; Graterol 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Dobnak 74-45; Stashak 14-10; Smeltzer 19-12; Graterol 14-9; May 13-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Dobnak 6-4; Stashak 0-0; Smeltzer 3-0; Graterol 2-0; May 0-0

Bench
Ryan LaMarreCF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.250/.357/.500	100.2	.440	.533
LaMonte Wade Jr.CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.156/.357/.281	64.9	.182	.208
Randy DobnakP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cody StashakP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Devin SmeltzerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Brusdar GraterolP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Trevor MayP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-