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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 2, 2017
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 2, 2017 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hector Santiago |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Travis Wood |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 28,775 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Everitt 1B: Shane Livensparger 2B: Jordan Baker 3B: Bruce Dreckman |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Robbie Grossman | Right Fielder |
| Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
| Miguel Sano | DH |
| Eduardo Escobar | Third Baseman |
| Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
| Eddie Rosario | Left Fielder |
| Byron Buxton | Center Fielder |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Jorge Bonifacio | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | DH |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Jorge Soler | Left Fielder |
| Ramon Torres | Third Baseman |
| Brandon Moss | First Baseman |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Center Fielder |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 2, 2017
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Wood
Dozier hits a fly ball into left field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Wood
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Wood
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Santiago
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Santiago
Bonifacio hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Santiago
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Santiago
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Wood
Sano hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Wood
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Sano trying to get to third. Soler throws the ball in to Torres, who tags Sano for the out. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Wood
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rosario vs. Wood
Rosario hits a line drive into left field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Santiago
Soler hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Santiago
Torres hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Santiago
Moss strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Wood
Buxton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Escobar. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Wood
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Buxton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Wood
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grossman vs. Wood
Grossman hits a line drive into left field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Santiago
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Santiago
Gordon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Santiago
Merrifield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buxton. Merrifield reaches second base with a double. Gordon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonifacio vs. Santiago
There goes Merrifield. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Merrifield steals third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Bonifacio vs. Santiago
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hosmer vs. Santiago
Hosmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grossman. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. Merrifield scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Santiago
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hosmer scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Santiago
Soler strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Wood
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Wood
Sano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Wood
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Wood
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Bonifacio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rosario vs. Wood
Rosario strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Santiago
Torres takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Santiago
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Hughes
Phil Hughes now pitching.
Escobar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buxton. Escobar reaches second base with a double. Torres goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Hughes
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Escobar scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Hughes
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grossman. Merrifield reaches second base with a double. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Bonifacio vs. Hughes
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Hosmer vs. Hughes
Hosmer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Hughes
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Wood
Buxton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Wood
Castro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buxton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Dozier vs. Wood
Dozier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buxton scores. Castro moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grossman vs. Alexander
Scott Alexander now pitching.
Grossman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castro scores. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Alexander
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it and throws to second for the out. Dozier moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sano vs. Alexander
Sano takes first base on ball four. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Escobar vs. Alexander
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Hughes
Soler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grossman. Soler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Torres vs. Hughes
Torres hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soler moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Moss vs. Hughes
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Hughes
Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soler scores. Torres moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hughes
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Merrifield vs. Hughes
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Alexander
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Alexander
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Alexander
Buxton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Belisle
Matt Belisle now pitching.
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Belisle
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Belisle
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
Castro hits a fly ball into left field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Moylan
Dozier hits a line drive into center field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Moylan
Grossman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Hildenberger
Trevor Hildenberger now pitching.
Soler strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Torres vs. Hildenberger
Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Hildenberger
Moss strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Soria
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Soria
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hildenberger
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Hildenberger covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hildenberger
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Hildenberger
Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonifacio vs. Hildenberger
There goes Merrifield. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Merrifield steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bonifacio vs. Hildenberger
Bonifacio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Hildenberger
There goes Merrifield. The throw from Castro and he is safe. Merrifield steals third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Hosmer vs. Hildenberger
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Polanco hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Herrera
Rosario hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Herrera
Max Kepler pinch hits for Byron Buxton.
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Herrera
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Herrera
Dozier strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/2017 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Dozier B, 2b 5 0 1 1 Merrifield W, 2b 5 1 3 1
Grossman R, rf 4 0 1 1 Bonifacio J, rf 4 0 0 0
Mauer J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hosmer E, dh 4 1 2 1
Sano M, dh 3 0 2 0 Perez S, c 4 0 1 1
Escobar E, 3b 4 0 2 0 Soler J, lf 4 1 1 0
Polanco J, ss 4 0 0 0 Torres R, 3b 3 1 1 0
Rosario E, lf 4 0 1 0 Moss B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Buxton B, cf 2 1 0 0 Escobar A, ss 4 1 2 2
Kepler M, ph 1 0 0 0 Gordon A, cf 3 1 1 1
Castro J, c 3 1 1 0
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34 2 8 2 35 6 11 6
Minnesota 000 020 000 -- 2
Kansas City 003 210 00x -- 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Santiago H (L) 3.1 4 4 4 1 2
Hughes P 1.2 6 2 2 1 2
Belisle M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Hildenberger T 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Wood T* 4.0 6 2 2 1 3
Alexander S (W) 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Moylan P 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Soria J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Herrera K 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Escobar A
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Kansas City 9
2B -- Merrifield W 2, Hosmer E, Escobar A, Soler J
SB -- Merrifield W 3
HBP -- by Santiago H (Gordon A)
T -- 3:08
A -- 28775
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