KC 3, MIN 7 | May 29, 2022 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, May 29, 2022•Target Field•83°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

MIN

Twins

Final

WIN

Sonny Gray

LOSS

Zack Greinke

The Twins defeated the Royals 7-3.

★Gio Urshela3 RBI

★Trevor Larnach3-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: MJ Melendez doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Garlick. Andrew Benintendi scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.

Weather: 83°F, Partly CloudyWind: 15 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 6:10 PM UTCT: 3:05Att: 27,195Venue: Target Field

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Ryan Additon

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90.8%C

15 missed calls

+17.8% KC

+0.47 runs MIN

Win Probability

MIN WinKC Win

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

Game 661731 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldCF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.217/.257/.312	96.9	.253	.356
Andrew BenintendiLF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.327/.398/.423	101.3	.560	.567
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.240/.276/.456	104.6	.236	.222
Salvador PerezC	4	0	0	0	0	1	.201/.238/.382	106.5	.266	.285
MJ MelendezRF	4	1	2	1	0	1	.243/.309/.473	100.5	.609	.583
Hunter Dozier1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.281/.335/.456	98.8	.322	.311
Carlos SantanaDH	3	0	0	0	1	0	.155/.295/.250	100.7	.263	.253
Emmanuel Rivera3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.229/.289/.457	110.1	.268	.388
Nicky Lopez2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	.215/.295/.248	100	.379	.385
Bench
Zack GreinkeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ronald BolañosP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	34	3	7	3	1	8	-	-	-	-

2B:Melendez; Dozier

TB:9

RBI:Melendez; Benintendi; Dozier

Team LOB:5

Minnesota Twins

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Byron BuxtonDH	3	1	1	0	1	0	.205/.287/.512	92.4	.177

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Zack GreinkeL	4.0	6	5	5	2	2	3	77-45	84.4	5.05
Ronald Bolaños	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	32-16	88.9	3.00
Taylor Clarke	1.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	25-15	91.5	6.61
Matt Peacock	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	15-8	91.2	3.18
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	3	5	3	149-84	-	-

WP:Bolaños

HBP:Buxton (by Bolaños)

Pitches-strikes:Greinke 77-45; Bolaños 32-16; Clarke 25-15; Peacock 15-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Greinke 4-6; Bolaños 4-2; Clarke 1-0; Peacock 1-0

Minnesota Twins

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Sonny GrayW	6.0	2	1	1	0	4	0	80-52	86.1	2.41

Game Notes

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B1Replay review: Twins challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Twins challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Carlos Correa grounds into a force out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Byron Buxton out at 2nd. Carlos Correa to 1st.

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B6Wild pitch by Ronald Bolaños

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T7Wild pitch by Griffin Jax

Bot 3 • MIN

0-3

Gio Urshela homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Byron Buxton scores. Luis Arraez scores.

EV: 95.6 mph💣 382 ftLA: 29°

Bot 4 • MIN

0-4

Nick Gordon homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 105.7 mph💣 404 ftLA: 30°

0-5

Trevor Larnach homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 99.8 mph💣 371 ftLA: 38°

Bot 6 • MIN

0-6

Trevor Larnach doubles (10) on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Nick Gordon scores.

EV: 70.7 mph207 ftLA: 32°

Top 7 • KC

2-6

Hunter Dozier singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Garlick. MJ Melendez scores.

EV: 98.8 mph141 ftLA: 6°

1-6

MJ Melendez doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Garlick. Andrew Benintendi scores. MJ Melendez to 3rd.

Bot 7 • MIN

2-7

Kyle Garlick doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Luis Arraez scores. Jorge Polanco to 3rd.

EV: 94.0 mph13 ftLA: -11°

Top 8 • KC

3-7

Andrew Benintendi singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Garlick. Nicky Lopez scores.

EV: 101.3 mph274 ftLA: 16°

HR:Urshela (3rd off Greinke, 2 on, 2 out); Gordon (4th off Greinke, 0 on, 0 out); Larnach (4th off Greinke, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Gordon; Garlick; Larnach

TB:23

RBI:Gordon; Garlick; Urshela 3; Larnach 2

Team LOB:7

Bench
Royce LewisCF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.300/.317/.550	91.8	.005	.006
Sonny GrayP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Griffin JaxP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Caleb ThielbarP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Emilio PagánP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-