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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
July 4, 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 4, 2023 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 4, 2023 |
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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 | July 4, 2023 |
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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 | Kenta Maeda |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 25,033 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 20. minutes |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Maikel Garcia | Designated Hitter |
Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
Nick Pratto | First Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
MJ Melendez | Left Fielder |
Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder |
Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
Dairon Blanco | Right Fielder |
Nicky Lopez | Third Baseman |
Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Carlos Correa | Shortstop |
Donovan Solano | Second Baseman |
Byron Buxton | Designated Hitter |
Alex Kirilloff | First Baseman |
Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
Jose Miranda | Third Baseman |
Willi Castro | Left Fielder |
Christian Vazquez | Catcher |
Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
July 4, 2023
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Maeda
Garcia strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Maeda
Witt strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Maeda
Pratto strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Solano vs. Greinke
Solano softly hits a ground ball towards the mound. Greinke throws to first, and Solano is out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kirilloff vs. Greinke
Kirilloff is hit by the pitch. Buxton moves to 2nd. Kirilloff is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kepler vs. Greinke
Kepler hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Buxton scores. Kirilloff moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Miranda vs. Greinke
Miranda hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Miranda is out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Maeda
That is ball 4. Perez is on with a walk. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melendez vs. Maeda
Melendez hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Isbel vs. Maeda
Isbel hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Greinke
Castro hits a ground ball towards first. Pratto fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Greinke
Vazquez hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Vazquez is out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Greinke
Taylor strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Maeda
Massey strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Maeda
Blanco softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Blanco is out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Maeda
Lopez hits a line drive towards short. Correa makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Solano vs. Greinke
Solano hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Solano is safe at second with a double. Correa moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton hits a line drive towards third. Lopez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Kirilloff vs. Greinke
Kirilloff softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Kirilloff is out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Kepler vs. Greinke
Kepler hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. Correa scores. Solano scores. A 3 run home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Greinke
Miranda hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Miranda is out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Maeda
Garcia hits a ground ball towards third. Miranda has it, but juggles the ball. Garcia reaches on the error. Garcia is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Maeda
Witt hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. Garcia scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Maeda
Pratto is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Maeda
Perez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Maeda
Melendez hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Isbel vs. Maeda
Isbel hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Greinke
Castro hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Greinke
Vazquez hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Vazquez is out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Greinke
Taylor hits a ground ball towards the mound. Greinke throws to first, and Taylor is out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Maeda
Massey hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Maeda
Blanco hits a ground ball to third. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Maeda
Lopez hits a fly ball towards center. Taylor makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Greinke
Correa softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Correa is out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Solano vs. Greinke
Solano hits a drive into right field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Greinke
Buxton hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kirilloff vs. Greinke
Kirilloff hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Greinke
Kepler strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Maeda
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Maeda
Witt hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Witt is out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pratto vs. Maeda
Pratto hits a line drive towards right center field. Kepler is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Miranda vs. Greinke
Miranda hits a popup beyond short. Witt gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Wittgren
Nick Wittgren replaces Zack Greinke as Pitcher.
Castro hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vazquez vs. Wittgren
Vazquez hits a line drive deep towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Maeda
Kyle Farmer replaces Jose Miranda as 3rd Baseman batting 6th.
Perez hits a short popup towards 2nd. Solano makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Maeda
Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Maeda
Isbel strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wittgren
Taylor strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Wittgren
Correa hits a fly ball towards right. Blanco is there to make the catch. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Solano vs. Wittgren
Solano hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Solano is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Buxton vs. Wittgren
Buxton hits a ball towards short. Witt can't make the play in time. Buxton gets a base hit. Solano moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirilloff vs. Wittgren
There goes Buxton , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Kirilloff vs. Wittgren
Kirilloff hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Solano scores. Buxton scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Wittgren
That is ball 4. Kepler is on with a walk. Kirilloff moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Farmer vs. Wittgren
Farmer is hit by the pitch. Kirilloff moves to 3rd. Kepler moves to 2nd. Farmer is on 1st. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Castro vs. Wittgren
That is ball 4. Castro is on with a walk. Kirilloff scores. Kepler moves to 3rd. Farmer moves to 2nd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Vazquez vs. Wittgren
Vazquez hits a ground ball towards short. Witt throws to second to get Castro. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Ortega
Oliver Ortega replaces Kenta Maeda as Pitcher. Kyle Farmer moves from 3rd Baseman to 2nd Baseman. Willi Castro moves from Leftfielder to 3rd Basem
an. Joey Gallo replaces Donovan Solano as Left Fielder batting 2nd. Massey hits a popup towards first. Kirilloff makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Ortega
Blanco hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Blanco is out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Ortega
Lopez hits a ground ball towards the mound. Ortega throws to first, and Lopez is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Heasley
Jonathan Heasley replaces Nick Wittgren as Pitcher.
Taylor strikes out swinging. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Correa vs. Heasley
Correa hits a fly ball towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gallo vs. Heasley
Gallo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Lopez
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Lopez
Witt hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Garcia moves to 3rd. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Pratto vs. Lopez
Pratto hits a fly ball towards right. Kepler is there to make the catch. Garcia scores. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lopez
Perez hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
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