Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Gibson
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoop scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Gibson
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Gibson
  
  Solerhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Garver interferes with Soler who is awarded first base. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Gibson
  
  Dozier strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Montgomery
  
  Garver strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Montgomery
  
  Polanco strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Montgomery
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montgomery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gibson
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  McBroom vs. Gibson
  
  McBroom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Mejia vs. Gibson
  
  Mejia takes first base on ball four. McBroom moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Viloria vs. Gibson
  
  Viloria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes McBroom trying to get to home. Arraez throws the ball in to Garver who tags McBroom, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Mejia moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopez vs. Gibson
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mejia scores. Viloria moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Merrifield vs. Gibson
  
  Merrifield takes first base on ball four. Viloria moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Mondesi vs. Gibson
  
  Mondesi takes first base on ball four. Viloria scores. Lopez moves to third. Merrifield moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Soler vs. Gibson
  
  Soler takes first base on ball four. Lopez scores. Merrifield moves to third. Mondesi moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Dozier vs. Littell
  
  Zack Littell now pitching.
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Montgomery
  
  Rosario hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Sano vs. Montgomery
  
  Sano hits a line drive into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Montgomery
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Arraez vs. Montgomery
  
  Arraez takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Schoop vs. Montgomery
  
  Schoop hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Thorpe
  
  Lewis Thorpe now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  McBroom vs. Thorpe
  
  McBroom strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Mejia vs. Thorpe
  
  Mejia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sano fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Viloria vs. Thorpe
  
  Viloria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  LaMarre vs. Montgomery
  
  LaMarre hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Montgomery
  
  Garver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Montgomery
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejia. Polanco reaches second base with a double. Garver moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Cruz vs. Montgomery
  
  Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Montgomery
  
  Rosario hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Montgomery
  
  Sano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Montgomery
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Thorpe
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Thorpe
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Mondesi vs. Thorpe
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it and throws to second for the out. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Thorpe
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Thorpe
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Arraez vs. Montgomery
  
  Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McBroom scoops it up and throws to first, with Montgomery covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schoop vs. Montgomery
  
  Schoop strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaMarre vs. Montgomery
  
  LaMarre hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Garver vs. Montgomery
  
  There goes LaMarre. The throw from Viloria and he is out, Lopez applying the tag. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Thorpe
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  McBroom vs. Thorpe
  
  McBroom hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Arraez. McBroom reaches second base with a double. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Mejia vs. Thorpe
  
  Mejia takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Viloria vs. Thorpe
  
  Viloria hits a fly ball into left field. Arraez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Thorpe
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Arraez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Merrifield vs. Thorpe
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. LaMarre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Montgomery
  
  Garver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Barnes
  
  Jacob Barnes now pitching.
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Barnes
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Barnes
  
  Rosario hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sano vs. Barnes
  
  Sano hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejia. Sano reaches second base with a double. Rosario goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzalez vs. Barnes
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barnes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Thorpe
  
  Mondesi hits a popup in front of the plate. Garver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Thorpe
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Thorpe
  
  Dozier strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Arraez vs. Fillmyer
  
  Heath Fillmyer now pitching.
  
  Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Schoop vs. Fillmyer
  
  Schoop strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  LaMarre vs. Fillmyer
  
  LaMarre strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Duffey
  
  Tyler Duffey now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. LaMarre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McBroom vs. Duffey
  
  McBroom strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mejia vs. Duffey
  
  Mejia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Garver vs. Newberry
  
  Jake Newberry now pitching.
  
  Garver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Polanco vs. Newberry
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cruz vs. Newberry
  
  Cruz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Newberry
  
  Rosario strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Sano vs. Newberry
  
  Sano takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gonzalez vs. Newberry
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Viloria vs. May
  
  Trevor May now pitching.
  
  Viloria takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. May
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Viloria moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Merrifield vs. May
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. May
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Soler vs. Romo
  
  Sergio Romo now pitching.
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Arraez vs. Staumont
  
  Josh Staumont now pitching.
  
  Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Staumont fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schoop vs. Staumont
  
  Schoop hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  LaMarre vs. Staumont
  
  LaMarre takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Garver vs. Staumont
  
  Garver takes first base on ball four. LaMarre moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Polanco vs. Staumont
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Rogers
  
  LaMonte Wade now playing left field. Taylor Rogers now pitching.
  
  Dozier strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Rogers
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into center field. LaMarre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  McBroom vs. Rogers
  
  McBroom strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/19/2019 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Merrifield W, rf      4  0  1  0   Garver M, c           3  3  2  1   
Mondesi A, ss         4  0  0  2   Polanco J, ss         5  1  1  0   
Soler J, dh           3  0  0  1   Cruz N, dh            4  2  2  5   
Dozier H, 3b          5  0  0  0   Rosario E, rf         4  1  2  0   
Gordon A, lf          5  1  2  0   Sano M, 3b            3  1  2  2   
McBroom R, 1b         5  0  2  0   Gonzalez M, 1b        4  0  0  0   
Mejia E, cf           2  1  1  0   Arraez L, lf          3  0  0  0   
Viloria M, c          2  1  1  1   Wade L, lf            0  0  0  0   
Lopez N, 2b           4  2  3  1   Schoop J, 2b          4  0  0  0   
                                   LaMarre R, cf         3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 10  5                        33  8 10  8

Kansas City      030 110 000 --  5
Minnesota        004 020 20x --  8

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Montgomery M*         4.0  7  5  5  1  3
Barnes J (L)          1.0  2  1  1  0  0
Fillmyer H            1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Newberry J            1.0  1  2  2  2  2
Staumont J            1.0  0  0  0  2  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gibson K              1.2  3  3  3  4  2
Littell Z             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Thorpe L (W)          4.0  6  2  2  1  4
Duffey T              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
May T                 0.2  1  0  0  1  2
Romo S                0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Rogers T (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 5th

E -- Garver M
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Minnesota 6
2B -- Polanco J, McBroom R, Sano M
HR -- Cruz N 2, Sano M, Garver M
CS -- LaMarre R
SF -- Viloria M
T -- 3:37
A -- 24565

    

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