KC 4, MIN 6 | Aug 3, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, August 4, 2018•Target Field•80°F, Overcast

Royals

MIN

Twins

Final

WIN

Gabriel Moya

LOSS

Brian Flynn

SAVE

Fernando Rodney

The Twins defeated the Royals 6-4.

★Whit Merrifield3-for-5, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 2: Miguel Sano doubles (12) on a ground ball to shortstop Adalberto Mondesi, deflected by third baseman Hunter Dozier. Logan Forsythe scores. Max Kepler scores.

Weather: 80°F, OvercastWind: 13 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:21Att: 22,236Venue: Target Field

Ump Audit

Nick Mahrley

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94.3%B

10 missed calls

+10.9% KC

No run favor

Win Probability

MIN WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	10	0
MIN	0	3	0	0	2	1	0

Game 531056 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	5	2	3	0	0	0	.301/.369/.425	99.2	.507	.519
Alex GordonLF	4	0	2	1	0	2	.244/.316/.353	97.5	.353	.363
Salvador PerezC	3	1	2	2	0	0	.235/.274/.441	103.8	.649	.931
Lucas Duda1B	3	0	0	1	0	1	.234/.306/.389	112.7	.287	.275
Rosell HerreraRF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.266/.302/.374	101.1	.424	.417
Brett PhillipsCF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.195/.250/.366	89.2	.013	.022
Hunter Dozier3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.209/.267/.338	108.2	.291	.264
Ryan O'HearnDH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.154/.313/.385	99.3	.180	.250
Adalberto MondesiSS	4	1	1	0	0	2	.269/.283/.413	92.8	.442	.409
Bench
Heath FillmyerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Brian FlynnP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	35	4	10	4	0	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Perez (3rd off Odorizzi, 1 on, 2 out)

TB:13

RBI:Perez 2; Duda; Gordon

SB:Merrifield

SF:Duda

GIDP:Dozier

Team LOB:6

Minnesota Twins

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Joe Mauer1B	4	0	1	1	1	1	.276/.357/.369	104.2	.424

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Heath Fillmyer	3.0	5	3	3	3	3	70-40	88	3.86
Brian FlynnL	2.1	5	3	3	2	3	54-28	90.1	4.07
Jason Adam	0.2	0	0	0	1	2	19-9	88.1	5.67
Kevin McCarthy	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	9-5	89.8	3.80
Brandon Maurer	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	19-12	91.9	10.69
Totals	8.0	11	6	6	6	9	171-94	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Adam 1-0; McCarthy 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Fillmyer 70-40; Flynn 54-28; Adam 19-9; McCarthy 9-5; Maurer 19-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Fillmyer 2-3; Flynn 4-0; Adam 0-0; McCarthy 0-1; Maurer 0-3

Minnesota Twins

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jake Odorizzi	3.1	4	2	2	0	2	1	75-49	87.9	4.60

Scoring Plays

Bot 2 • MIN

0-2

Miguel Sano doubles (12) on a ground ball to shortstop Adalberto Mondesi, deflected by third baseman Hunter Dozier. Logan Forsythe scores. Max Kepler scores.

EV: 108.4 mph36 ftLA: -2°

0-3

Joe Mauer singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Phillips. Miguel Sano scores. Jake Cave to 3rd.

EV: 104.2 mph223 ftLA: 11°

Top 3 • KC

2-3

Salvador Perez homers (19) on a fly ball to center field. Whit Merrifield scores.

EV: 103.8 mph💣 412 ftLA: 30°

Top 5 • KC

4-3

Lucas Duda out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Max Kepler. Whit Merrifield scores.

EV: 86.5 mph296 ftLA: 22°

3-3

Alex Gordon singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Cave. Adalberto Mondesi scores. Whit Merrifield to 2nd.

EV: 97.5 mph266 ftLA: 16°

Bot 5 • MIN

4-4

Logan Forsythe grounds out, shortstop Adalberto Mondesi to first baseman Lucas Duda. Eddie Rosario scores. Logan Morrison to 2nd.

EV: 82.6 mph4 ftLA: -34°

4-5

Jake Cave walks. Logan Morrison scores. Max Kepler to 3rd. Miguel Sano to 2nd.

Bot 6 • MIN

4-6

Jorge Polanco doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Eddie Rosario scores.

EV: 105.1 mph265 ftLA: 12°

HBP:Perez (by Odorizzi)

Inherited runners-scored:Moya 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Odorizzi 75-49; Moya 19-11; May 17-13; Hildenberger 19-12; Rogers 13-9; Rodney 11-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Odorizzi 2-6; Moya 2-2; May 0-0; Hildenberger 0-1; Rogers 1-0; Rodney 0-2

Bench
Jake OdorizziP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Gabriel MoyaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Trevor MayP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Trevor HildenbergerP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Taylor RogersP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Fernando RodneyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-