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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
July 3, 2023
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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 July 3, 2023 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 3, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Austin Cox |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Ryan |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 28,218 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours and 44. minutes |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
| Nick Pratto | First Baseman |
| Edward Olivares | Designated Hitter |
| MJ Melendez | Left Fielder |
| Freddy Fermin | Catcher |
| Drew Waters | Right Fielder |
| Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder |
| Nicky Lopez | Second Baseman |
| Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
| Donovan Solano | First Baseman |
| Byron Buxton | Designated Hitter |
| Kyle Farmer | Second Baseman |
| Willi Castro | Left Fielder |
| Jose Miranda | Third Baseman |
| Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
| Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
July 3, 2023
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Ryan
Garcia hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ryan
Witt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Ryan
Pratto strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Ryan
Olivares hits a line drive deep towards right center field. Taylor is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Cox
Correa hits a ground ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Correa is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Solano vs. Cox
Solano hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Correa moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Buxton vs. Cox
Buxton hits a line drive towards left field. Melendez makes the catch for the out. Correa scores. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Farmer vs. Cox
Farmer hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Ryan
That is ball 4. Melendez is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fermin vs. Ryan
Fermin hits a fly ball towards right. Kepler is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waters vs. Ryan
Waters hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Isbel vs. Ryan
Isbel strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Cox
That is ball 4. Castro is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Cox
Miranda is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Cox
Vazquez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Cox
There goes Castro , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Cox
Taylor hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Castro scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Cox
Kepler is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ryan
Lopez hits a fly ball towards left. Castro makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Ryan
Garcia hits a line drive towards short. Correa makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Ryan
Witt hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pratto vs. Ryan
There goes Witt , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Pratto vs. Ryan
Pratto hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Witt scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Olivares vs. Ryan
Olivares hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Cox
Correa hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Solano vs. Cox
Solano hits a line drive towards second. Lopez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Cox
Buxton hits a ground ball towards third. Garcia throws to second to get Correa. Buxton is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Farmer vs. Cox
Farmer strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Ryan
Melendez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Ryan
Fermin strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Ryan
Waters strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Cox
Castro hits a fly ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miranda vs. Cox
Miranda hits a popup, foul, behind the plate. Fermin makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Cox
Vazquez hits a popup beyond short. Witt gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Cox
View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Ryan
Isbel hits a popup towards third. Miranda makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ryan
Lopez hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Ryan
Garcia hits a ball towards third. Miranda can't make the play in time. Garcia gets a base hit. Lopez moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Ryan
Witt hits a ground ball towards third. Miranda throws to second to get Garcia. Lopez moves to 3rd. Witt is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pratto vs. Ryan
There goes Witt , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Pratto vs. Ryan
Pratto hits a popup, foul, off the third base line. Miranda makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Cox
Taylor hits a fly ball towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Cox
Kepler hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Correa vs. Cox
Correa hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Kepler moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Solano vs. Cox
That is ball 4. Solano is on with a walk. Correa moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buxton vs. Cox
Buxton hits a fly ball towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. Kepler scores. Correa moves to 3rd. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Farmer vs. Cuas
Jose Cuas replaces Austin Cox as Pitcher.
Farmer hits a popup towards second. Lopez makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Ryan
Olivares strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Ryan
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Ryan
Fermin hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Waters vs. Ryan
Waters strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Cuas
That is ball 4. Castro is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallo vs. Cuas
Joey Gallo pinch hits for Jose Miranda batting 6th.
There goes Castro , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gallo vs. Cuas
Gallo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Vazquez vs. Cuas
Vazquez softly hits a ground ball in front of the plate. There's the throw to first, and Vazquez is out. Castro moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Cuas
Taylor hits a fly ball towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Moran
Jovani Moran replaces Joe Ryan as Pitcher. Willi Castro moves from Leftfielder to 3rd Baseman. Joey Gallo moves from Pinch Hitter to Leftfielder.
Isbel strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Moran
Lopez hits a line drive deep towards left center field. Taylor is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Moran
That is ball 4. Garcia is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Balazovic
Jordan Balazovic replaces Jovani Moran as Pitcher.
Witt hits a fly ball towards right. Kepler is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Snider
Collin Snider replaces Jose Cuas as Pitcher.
Kepler hits a line drive deep towards right center field. Waters is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Snider
Correa strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kirilloff vs. Snider
Alex Kirilloff pinch hits for Donovan Solano batting 2nd.
Kirilloff hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Buxton vs. Snider
Buxton hits a ground ball towards short. Witt throws to second to get Kirilloff. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Headrick
Brent Headrick replaces Jordan Balazovic as Pitcher. Alex Kirilloff moves from Pinch Hitter to 1st Baseman.
Pratto hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Headrick
Olivares strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Headrick
Melendez hits a line drive deep towards right center field. Kepler is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Headrick
Fermin strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Julien vs. Clarke
Taylor Clarke replaces Collin Snider as Pitcher. Edouard Julien pinch hits for Kyle Farmer batting 4th.
Julien hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Clarke
Castro hits a fly ball towards right. Waters is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Clarke
That is ball 4. Gallo is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vazquez vs. Clarke
Vazquez hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Gallo moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Clarke
Taylor bunts down the 1st base line for a base hit. Gallo scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Clarke
Kepler hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Taylor moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Correa vs. Clarke
Correa hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Taylor scores. Kepler moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kirilloff vs. Wittgren
Nick Wittgren replaces Taylor Clarke as Pitcher.
Kirilloff hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Kepler scores. Correa moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Buxton vs. Wittgren
Buxton strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Julien vs. Wittgren
Julien hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Julien is out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Pagan
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Pagan
Isbel hits a ground ball towards first. Kirilloff fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Pagan
Lopez hits a line drive into left center field. That will be extra bases. Lopez is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Pagan
That is ball 4. Garcia is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Witt vs. Pagan
Witt hits a line drive into right center field. That will be extra bases. Witt is safe at second with a double. Lopez scores. Garcia moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Pratto vs. Pagan
Pratto strikes out swinging. View Play
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