Minnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Royals 1 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Royals 1

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Day

Game Played on Friday, April 30, 2021 (N) at Target Field

KC A 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0 MIN A 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 4 x - 9 7 0

BATTING

Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Merrifield 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 C. Santana 1b 3 1 1 1 0 0 7 1 McBroom ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Perez c 3 0 1 0 0 2 3 1 Gallagher ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Soler rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Alberto ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O'Hearn dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Dozier 3b 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Benintendi lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Taylor cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Lopez ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 Singer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Zuber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E. Santana p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Davis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 1 4 1 3 7 24 6

FIELDING - DP: 1. Singer-C. Santana-Lopez.

BATTING - HR: C. Santana (6,4th inning off Pineda 0 on 1 out). GDP: Dozier (4,off Robles). Team LOB: 4.

BASERUNNING - CS: Benintendi (3,2nd base by Pineda/Rortvedt).

Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Arraez lf 3 1 0 1 1 0 4 0 Donaldson 3b 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 Buxton cf 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 Cave cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cruz dh 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 Kirilloff 1b 4 2 2 4 1 0 8 1 Polanco 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 4 Kepler rf 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 Simmons ss 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 Rortvedt c 3 1 1 1 1 1 7 0 Pineda p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Duffey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Robles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alcala p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 29 9 7 8 10 4 27 13

FIELDING - DP: 1. Simmons-Polanco-Kirilloff.

BATTING - 2B: Polanco (4,off E. Santana); Simmons (4,off Davis). HR: Kirilloff 2 (2,3rd inning off Zuber 2 on 0 out,5th inning off E. Santana 0 on 1 out). SF: Cruz (3,off Davis). HBP: Arraez (1,by Singer). Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING - SB: Buxton (3,2nd base off Singer/Perez).

PITCHING

Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Singer L(1-3) 2 2 1 1 3 1 0 11 Zuber 1 1 3 3 2 1 1 6 E. Santana 4 2 1 1 2 2 1 16 Davis 1 2 4 4 3 0 0 8 Totals 8 7 9 9 10 4 2 41

WP: Davis (2). HBP: Singer (2,Arraez).

Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Pineda W(2-1) 5 3 1 1 2 5 1 19 Duffey 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Robles 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Alcala 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 Totals 9 4 1 1 3 7 1 32

Umpires: HP - Erich Bacchus, 1B - Tom Hallion, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Cory Blaser

Official Scorer: Stew Thornley

Time of Game: 3:09 Attendance: 9982

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins

1. Merrifield 2b Arraez lf
2. C. Santana 1b Donaldson 3b
3. Perez c Buxton cf
4. Soler rf Cruz dh
5. O'Hearn dh Kirilloff 1b
6. Dozier 3b Polanco 2b
7. Benintendi lf Kepler rf
8. Taylor cf Simmons ss
9. Lopez ss Rortvedt c Singer p Pineda p

ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield flied to left; C. Santana lined to right; Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Arraez lined to left; Donaldson grounded out (pitcher to first); Buxton singled to left; Buxton stole second; Twins challenged call that Buxton was out at 2nd; call overturned - stolen base; Cruz walked; Kirilloff flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Soler was called out on strikes; O'Hearn grounded out (second to first); Dozier struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Polanco singled to pitcher; Kepler was called out on strikes; Simmons walked [Polanco to second]; Rortvedt walked [Polanco to third, Simmons to second]; Arraez was hit by a pitch [Polanco scored, Simmons to third, Rortvedt to second]; Donaldson hit into a double play (pitcher to first) [Rortvedt out at second (first to shortstop)]; Line drive hit pitcher on heel and ball was caught in air by 1bman who threw to 2nd to complete DP; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 1.

ROYALS 3RD: On a bunt Benintendi singled to third; Benintendi was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to second to shortstop); Taylor popped to second; Lopez flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 1.

TWINS 3RD: ZUBER REPLACED SINGER (PITCHING); Buxton walked; Singer left with injured foot; Cruz walked [Buxton to second]; Kirilloff homered to left-center [Buxton scored, Cruz scored]; Polanco flied to center; Kepler flied to center; Simmons struck out; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 4.

ROYALS 4TH: Merrifield flied to left; C. Santana homered to right-center; Perez singled to second; Soler struck out; O'Hearn struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 4.

TWINS 4TH: E. SANTANA REPLACED ZUBER (PITCHING); Rortvedt struck out [Rortvedt out at first (catcher to first)]; Arraez grounded out (shortstop to first); Donaldson walked; Buxton lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 4.

ROYALS 5TH: Dozier walked; Benintendi lined to center; Taylor grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [Dozier to second]; Lopez walked; Merrifield grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 4.

TWINS 5TH: Cruz flied to right; Kirilloff homered to center; Polanco doubled to right; Kepler popped to shortstop; Simmons grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 5.

ROYALS 6TH: DUFFEY REPLACED PINEDA (PITCHING); C. Santana popped to third; Perez was called out on strikes; Soler grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 5.

TWINS 6TH: Rortvedt flied to right; Arraez lined to left; Donaldson lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 5.

ROYALS 7TH: ROBLES REPLACED DUFFEY (PITCHING); O'Hearn walked; Dozier grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [O'Hearn out at second]; Benintendi flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 5.

TWINS 7TH: Buxton struck out; Cruz flied to center; Kirilloff walked; Polanco lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 5.

ROYALS 8TH: ALCALA REPLACED ROBLES (PITCHING); Taylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Lopez popped to second; Merrifield struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 5.

TWINS 8TH: DAVIS REPLACED E. SANTANA (PITCHING); Kepler walked; Simmons doubled to center [Kepler scored]; Rortvedt singled to left [Simmons scored]; Arraez walked [Rortvedt to second]; Donaldson walked [Rortvedt to third, Arraez to second]; Buxton popped to first; Davis threw a wild pitch [Rortvedt scored, Arraez to third, Donaldson to second]; Cruz out on a sacrifice fly to center [Arraez scored]; Kirilloff lined to second; 4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 9.

ROYALS 9TH: CAVE REPLACED BUXTON (PLAYING CF); MCBROOM BATTED FOR C. SANTANA; McBroom singled to center; GALLAGHER BATTED FOR PEREZ; Gallagher grounded out (third to first) [McBroom to second]; ALBERTO BATTED FOR SOLER; Alberto grounded out (shortstop to first); O'Hearn flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 9.

Final Totals R H E LOB Royals 1 4 0 4 Twins 9 7 0 8

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