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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
August 16, 2022
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 16, 2022 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 16, 2022 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 16, 2022 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
Home Starting Pitcher | Sonny Gray |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 23,093 |
Time of Game | 3 hours and 01. minutes |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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MJ Melendez | Right Fielder |
Bobby Witt | Third Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Vinnie Pasquantino | Designated Hitter |
Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
Nick Pratto | First Baseman |
Kyle Isbel | Left Fielder |
Nicky Lopez | Shortstop |
Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Luis Arraez | Second Baseman |
Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
Byron Buxton | Designated Hitter |
Jose Miranda | First Baseman |
Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
Giovanny Urshela | Third Baseman |
Nick Gordon | Left Fielder |
Gilberto Celestino | Center Fielder |
Sandy Leon | Catcher |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
August 16, 2022
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gray
Melendez hits a line drive towards short. Correa makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Gray
Witt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gray
Perez hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Perez is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Greinke
Arraez hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Arraez moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton hits a popup beyond first. Pratto gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Greinke
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Greinke
Kepler is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Gray
That is ball 4. Pasquantino is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Gray
Massey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Gray
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pratto vs. Gray
Pratto is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Urshela vs. Greinke
Urshela hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Greinke
Gordon hits a fly ball towards right. Melendez is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Celestino vs. Greinke
There's a wild pitch. Urshela moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Celestino vs. Greinke
Celestino hits a ground ball towards third. Witt has it, but juggles the ball. Celestino reaches on the error. Urshela moves to 3rd. Celestino is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. Greinke
Leon bunts towards first. Greinke scoops up the ball and throws to first for the out. Urshela scores. Celestino moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Arraez vs. Greinke
Arraez hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Celestino scores. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Gray
Isbel hits a ground ball towards first. Miranda fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Gray
Lopez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gray
Melendez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Greinke
Miranda hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Greinke
Kepler hits a ground ball towards first. Pratto fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Gray
Witt hits a fly ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Gray
Perez hits a line drive deep towards left center field. Gordon is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Gray
There goes Witt , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pasquantino vs. Gray
Pasquantino hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Pasquantino is out. Witt moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Massey vs. Gray
Massey strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Urshela vs. Greinke
Urshela hits a line drive towards first. Pratto makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Greinke
Gordon hits a line drive deep towards left. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Celestino vs. Greinke
Celestino hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Greinke
Leon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Gray
Taylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Gray
Pratto softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Pratto is out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Gray
Isbel hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Isbel is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Greinke
Arraez hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Arraez is out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Correa is out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Greinke
Miranda hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Buxton moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kepler vs. Greinke
Kepler hits a line drive deep towards right. Melendez is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Gray
Lopez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Gray
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Gray
Witt softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Witt is out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Urshela vs. Greinke
Urshela hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Greinke
Gordon hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Greinke covering, and Gordon is out. Urshela moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Celestino vs. Greinke
Celestino hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Celestino is out. Urshela moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Leon vs. Greinke
Leon hits a fly ball towards left. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gray
Perez hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pasquantino vs. Gray
Pasquantino hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Perez moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Massey vs. Thielbar
Caleb Thielbar replaces Sonny Gray as Pitcher.
Massey hits a ground ball towards first. Miranda throws to second to get Pasquantino. Perez moves to 3rd. Massey is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Thielbar
Taylor strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Pratto vs. Thielbar
Pratto is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Mills
Wyatt Mills replaces Zack Greinke as Pitcher.
Arraez hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Arraez is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Correa vs. Mills
That is ball 4. Correa is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Buxton vs. Mills
Buxton hits a ground ball towards the mound. Mills throws to second to get Correa. Arraez moves to 3rd. Buxton is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Miranda vs. Mills
That is ball 4. Miranda is on with a walk. Buxton moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kepler vs. Mills
Kepler hits a ground ball towards second. Massey throws to second to get Miranda. Arraez scores. Buxton moves to 3rd. Kepler is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Urshela vs. Mills
Force Play Challenged by KCR manager (Mike Matheny): Original call upheld upon review.
Urshela hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Buxton scores. Kepler moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Mills
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Gordon is safe at second with a double. Kepler scores. Urshela moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Celestino vs. Weaver
Luke Weaver replaces Wyatt Mills as Pitcher.
That is ball 4. Celestino is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Leon vs. Weaver
Leon hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Massey makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Fulmer
Michael Fulmer replaces Caleb Thielbar as Pitcher.
Isbel strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Fulmer
Lopez hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Fulmer
Melendez hits a line drive towards first. Miranda makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Weaver
Maikel Garcia replaces Nicky Lopez playing Shortstop batting 9th.
Arraez hits a ground ball towards second. Massey bobbles the ball. Arraez reaches on the error. Arraez is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Weaver
Correa strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Weaver
Buxton hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Arraez moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Miranda vs. Weaver
Miranda hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Arraez scores. Buxton moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Weaver
Kepler hits a ground ball towards first. Pratto throws to second to get Miranda. Buxton moves to 3rd. Kepler is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Urshela vs. Weaver
Urshela hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Buxton scores. Kepler moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Weaver
Gordon hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Kepler scores. Urshela moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Celestino vs. Weaver
Celestino strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Sands
Cole Sands replaces Michael Fulmer as Pitcher. Ryan O'Hearn pinch hits for Bobby Witt batting 2nd.
O'Hearn strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sands
Perez hits a fly ball towards left. Gordon makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pasquantino vs. Sands
Pasquantino hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Sands
Massey is called out on strikes. View Play
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