MIN 4, KC 7 | Jul 2, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, July 3, 2021•Kauffman Stadium•87°F, Clear

MIN

Twins

Royals

Final

WIN

Richard Lovelady

LOSS

J.A. Happ

SAVE

Scott Barlow

The Royals defeated the Twins 7-4.

★Salvador Perez3-for-4, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 3: Hanser Alberto homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Salvador Perez scores.

Weather: 87°F, ClearWind: 5 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:18Att: 31,824Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Greg Gibson

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89.1%C

18 missed calls

+13.0% MIN

+1.17 runs MIN

Win Probability

KC WinMIN Win

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

Game 633433 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Luis Arraez2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.281/.353/.370	99.9	.272	.334
Josh Donaldson3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250/.346/.486	105.4	.376	.475
Trevor LarnachLF	5	1	2	1	0	2	.248/.351/.409	108.5	.387	.394
Nelson CruzDH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.305/.377/.574	102	.180	.216
Alex Kirilloff1B	4	0	2	1	0	2	.271/.309/.447	97.2	.483	.451
Jorge PolancoSS	3	0	0	0	1	1	.247/.318/.415	98.7	.164	.258
Max KeplerRF	4	1	1	0	0	3	.200/.296/.388	97.7	.245	.250
Nick GordonCF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.308/.333/.404	92.1	.395	.371
Ben RortvedtC	3	0	0	0	1	0	.125/.183/.196	93.1	.061	.067
Bench
J.A. HappP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tyler DuffeyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	35	4	8	2	4	9	-	-	-	-

2B:Donaldson; Arraez

TB:10

RBI:Kirilloff; Larnach

GIDP:Arraez

Team LOB:8

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldRF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.289/.336/.438	105.9	.421

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
J.A. HappL	4.1	9	6	5	1	4	2	89-57	89.6	6.09
Tyler Duffey	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	13-7	87.4	3.45
Alex Colomé	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-10	90.8	4.85
Danny Coulombe	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	16-10	84.7	1.93
Taylor Rogers	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	22-12	88.6	2.73
Totals	8.0	13	7	6	3	8	2	157-96	-	-

WP:Rogers 2

Inherited runners-scored:Duffey 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Happ 89-57; Duffey 13-7; Colomé 17-10; Coulombe 16-10; Rogers 22-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Happ 6-2; Duffey 0-2; Colomé 1-1; Coulombe 1-1; Rogers 0-1

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Brady Singer	3.0	5	3	2	2	4	0	72-49	89.4	4.74

Game Notes

📺

B7Replay review: Twins challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Hunter Dozier reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Luis Arraez to catcher Ben Rortvedt. Carlos Santana out at home.

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B8Wild pitch by Taylor Rogers

Top 1 • MIN

3-0

Alex Kirilloff singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Trevor Larnach scores.

EV: 86.0 mph6 ftLA: -29°

2-0

Trevor Larnach singles on a sharp ground ball to pitcher Brady Singer. Luis Arraez scores. Josh Donaldson scores. Trevor Larnach to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Brady Singer.

EV: 108.5 mph13 ftLA: -10°

Bot 2 • KC

3-1

Salvador Perez homers (20) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 100.9 mph💣 369 ftLA: 30°

3-2

Hunter Dozier singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Hanser Alberto scores. Hunter Dozier to 2nd. Fielding error by left fielder Trevor Larnach.

EV: 108.7 mph108 ftLA: 5°

3-3

Michael A. Taylor doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nick Gordon. Hunter Dozier scores.

EV: 109.4 mph389 ftLA: 19°

Bot 3 • KC

3-5

Hanser Alberto homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Salvador Perez scores.

EV: 99.8 mph💣 385 ftLA: 24°

Bot 5 • KC

3-6

Carlos Santana singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Trevor Larnach. Whit Merrifield scores. Jorge Soler to 2nd.

EV: 107.8 mph238 ftLA: 12°

Top 6 • MIN

4-6

Luis Arraez grounds into a double play, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Hanser Alberto to first baseman Carlos Santana. Max Kepler scores. Nick Gordon to 3rd. Ben Rortvedt out at 2nd. Luis Arraez out at 1st.

EV: 91.8 mph122 ftLA: 8°

Bot 8 • KC

4-7

Jorge Soler walks.

Inherited runners-scored:Zimmer 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Singer 72-49; Lovelady 26-17; Brentz 12-8; Zimmer 20-14; Holland 12-7; Barlow 9-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Singer 2-3; Lovelady 4-1; Brentz 1-0; Zimmer 1-1; Holland 1-1; Barlow 3-0

Bench
Edward OlivaresLF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.233/.258/.233	100.4	.159	.303
Brady SingerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Richard LoveladyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake BrentzP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kyle ZimmerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Greg HollandP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Scott BarlowP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-