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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 20, 2019
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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 June 20, 2019 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 20, 2019 |
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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 | June 20, 2019 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Odorizzi |
Home Starting Pitcher | Glenn Sparkman |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 22,683 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Gabe Morales 1B: Marty Foster 2B: Jerry Meals 3B: Tom Woodring |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Max Kepler | Center Fielder |
Jorge Polanco | DH |
Mitch Garver | Catcher |
Eddie Rosario | Left Fielder |
C.J. Cron | First Baseman |
Luis Arraez | Shortstop |
Jonathan Schoop | Second Baseman |
Jake Cave | Right Fielder |
Willians Astudillo | Third Baseman |
Rocco Baldelli | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whit Merrifield | Right Fielder |
Nicky Lopez | Second Baseman |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Jorge Soler | DH |
Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
Lucas Duda | First Baseman |
Humberto Arteaga | Shortstop |
Martin Maldonado | Catcher |
Billy Hamilton | Center Fielder |
Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 20, 2019
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Sparkman
Kepler 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 -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Sparkman
Polanco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Sparkman
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Sparkman
Rosario hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
Merrifield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rosario. Merrifield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Odorizzi
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Merrifield moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Odorizzi
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cave. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Merrifield scores. Lopez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Soler vs. Odorizzi
Soler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoop reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cuthbert vs. Odorizzi
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Astudillo fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Astudillo. Cuthbert moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Duda vs. Odorizzi
Duda hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cuthbert scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Arteaga vs. Odorizzi
Arteaga hits a fly ball into right field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cron vs. Sparkman
Cron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Arraez vs. Sparkman
Arraez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Schoop vs. Sparkman
Schoop hits a popup towards third. Cuthbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cave vs. Sparkman
Cave hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Maldonado vs. Odorizzi
Maldonado 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 -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Odorizzi
Hamilton hits a fly ball into left field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
Merrifield strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Sparkman
Astudillo hits a line drive into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Sparkman
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sparkman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Sparkman
Polanco hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Odorizzi
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arraez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Odorizzi
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoop fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Odorizzi
Soler takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cuthbert vs. Odorizzi
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Astudillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Sparkman
Garver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Sparkman
Rosario hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cron vs. Sparkman
Cron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Arraez vs. Sparkman
Arraez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cron moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Schoop vs. Sparkman
Schoop strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duda vs. Odorizzi
Duda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arteaga vs. Odorizzi
Arteaga bunts towards first. Cron scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Arteaga for the out. Duda moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Maldonado vs. Odorizzi
Maldonado hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kepler. Maldonado reaches second base with a double. Duda scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Odorizzi
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maldonado moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
There goes Hamilton. The throw from Garver and he is safe. Hamilton steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Merrifield vs. Odorizzi
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Odorizzi
Lopez 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
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Sparkman
Cave strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Sparkman
Astudillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Sparkman
Kepler hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Sparkman
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Stewart
Kohl Stewart now pitching.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cron scoops it up and throws to first, with Stewart covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Stewart
Soler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Stewart
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arraez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garver vs. Sparkman
Garver hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Sparkman
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards first. Duda scoops it up and throws to first, with Sparkman covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cron vs. Sparkman
Cron hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Arraez vs. Sparkman
Arraez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Duda vs. Stewart
Duda hits a popup, foul, towards third. Astudillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Arteaga vs. Stewart
Arteaga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Astudillo juggles the ball. That's an error on Astudillo. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Stewart
Maldonado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arraez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schoop vs. Sparkman
Schoop hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cave vs. Sparkman
Cave hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arteaga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Astudillo vs. Sparkman
Astudillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arteaga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Stewart
Miguel Sano now playing third base. Willians Astudillo now catching.
Hamilton hits a line drive into right field. Cave settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Stewart
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stewart
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schoop misplays the ball. That's an error on Schoop. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Stewart
Gordon 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
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Diekman
Jake Diekman now pitching.
Kepler hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Diekman
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Diekman
Sano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Stewart
Soler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Stewart
Terrance Gore pinch runs for Jorge Soler.
Cuthbert strikes out. There goes Gore. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Duda vs. Stewart
There goes Gore. The throw from Astudillo and he is safe. Gore steals third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Duda vs. Stewart
Duda hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schoop catches it and throws to third to double up Gore. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Kennedy
Ian Kennedy now pitching.
Rosario 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 -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cron vs. Kennedy
Cron hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Arraez vs. Kennedy
Arraez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/20/2019 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Kepler M, cf 4 0 0 0 Merrifield W, rf 4 1 1 0 Polanco J, dh 4 1 1 1 Lopez N, 2b 4 1 2 0 Garver M, c 3 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 4 0 1 2 Sano M, 3b 1 0 0 0 Soler J, dh 3 0 2 0 Rosario E, lf 4 0 0 0 Gore T, pr 0 0 0 0 Cron C, 1b 3 0 2 0 Cuthbert C, 3b 4 1 0 0 Arraez L, ss 4 0 1 0 Duda L, 1b 4 1 2 1 Schoop J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Arteaga H, ss 2 0 0 0 Cave J, rf 3 0 0 0 Maldonado M, c 3 0 1 1 Astudillo W, 3b-c 3 0 1 0 Hamilton B, cf 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 31 4 10 4 Minnesota 100 000 000 -- 1 Kansas City 300 100 00x -- 4 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Odorizzi J (L) 4.0 8 4 4 1 2 Stewart K 4.0 2 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Sparkman G (W) 7.0 5 1 1 1 3 Diekman J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Kennedy I (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Astudillo W 2, Schoop J DP -- Minnesota 4 LOB -- Minnesota 5, Kansas City 5 2B -- Merrifield W, Gordon A, Maldonado M HR -- Polanco J SB -- Hamilton B, Gore T 2 SH -- Arteaga H T -- 2:37 A -- 22683
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