September 9, 2017 · 7:15 PM EDT
W: Mike MinorL: Ryan PresslyS: Brandon Maurer
Biggest lead MIN by 1 · KC by 3 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1CL Guardians | 102 | 60 | .630 | — |
2MI Twins | 85 | 77 | .525 | 17.0 |
3KC Royals | 80 | 82 | .494 | 22.0 |
4CW White Sox | 67 | 95 | .414 | 35.0 |
5DE Tigers | 64 | 98 | .395 | 38.0 |
54 balls in play · 20 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out
Catcher's view. Count is after the pitch.
BD Brian Dozier2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JM Joe Mauer1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JP Jorge PolancoSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
ER Eddie RosarioRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
BB Byron BuxtonCF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
MK Max KeplerRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
EE Eduardo Escobar3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
JC Jason CastroC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RG Robbie GrossmanDH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
MG Mitch GarverPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
ZG Zack GraniteLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
HR: Buxton, Escobar
RBI: Buxton, Escobar
CS: Rosario 2
LOB: 11
AB Alan Busenitz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
BB Buddy Boshers | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
JB José Berríos | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 94 |
RP Ryan PresslyL | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
TR Taylor Rogers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
TD Tyler Duffey | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 110 |
WM Whit Merrifield2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
LC Lorenzo CainCF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MC Melky CabreraRF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
EH Eric Hosmer1B | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
SP Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MM Mike Moustakas3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
BM Brandon MossDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AE Alcides EscobarSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
AG Alex GordonLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
TG Terrance GorePR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PO Paulo OrlandoCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
2B: Perez, Escobar
3B: Cain
HR: Gordon
RBI: Cabrera, Hosmer, Perez, Escobar, Gordon
CS: Merrifield
LOB: 16
BM Brandon MaurerS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
JJ Jakob Junis | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 95 |
MM Mike MinorW | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 137 |
The Royals beat the Twins 5-2 at Kauffman Stadium.
Mike Minor got the win, Ryan Pressly took the loss and Brandon Maurer earned the save. Alex Gordon went 1-for-3 for the Royals, while Byron Buxton went 2-for-3 for the Twins.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
