Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Friday, September 1st, 2017 7:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

Twins

MIN

Home

6
vs.
Final

Royals

KC

Away

7
Kansas City Royals

Game Recap

Kansas City secured a tight 7-6 victory over Minnesota on Friday evening. This win featured home runs from Mike Moustakas, his first since the middle of August, and Brandon Moss, as the Royals held off the Twins.

Game Details

Date: Friday, September 1st, 2017

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 24,068

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Minnesota TwinsMIN 201000102
Kansas City RoyalsKC 005002000

Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Dozier (26, Hammel); Mauer (28, Hammel); Kepler (29, Hammel)

Home Runs: Polanco (10, 1st inning off Hammel 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Polanco 3 (58), Vargas (35), Mauer 2 (54)

2-out Runs Batted In: Mauer 2

Sacrifice Flies: Polanco

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (Garver 0-1, Rosario 0-2, Vargas 1-1, Mauer 1-2, Polanco 1-1, Escobar 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rosario 2; Escobar 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Duffey pitched to 2 batters in the 6th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gee 8/16; Duffey 6/10; Pressly 4/6; Boshers 2/3; Curtiss 4/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gee 10-5-11-11; Duffey 7-4-6-7; Pressly 3-3-6-4; Boshers 1-0-2-3; Curtiss 3-1-6-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gee 4-2; Duffey 1-3; Pressly 2-1; Boshers 1-2; Curtiss 0-2

Game Scores: D Gee 25


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Polanco-Mauer)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Cabrera 2 (24, Gee 2); Escobar (26, Gee)

Home Runs: Moustakas (36, 3rd inning off Gee 2 on, 2 Out); Moss (18, 6th inning off Duffey 1 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Cain (42), Cabrera (72), Moustakas 3 (81), Moss 2 (36)

2-out Runs Batted In: Moustakas 3

Ground Into Double Play: Cain

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Merrifield 0-1, Moustakas 1-1, Hosmer 0-1, Pérez 0-2, Cain 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Hosmer 1; Pérez 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Dozier (By Herrera)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Hammel 16/26; Maurer 2/2; Minor 2/4; Herrera 5/7; Alexander 1/1

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Hammel 15-9-20-22; Maurer 3-0-1-1; Minor 2-3-1-3; Herrera 5-1-1-4; Alexander 2-1-1-0

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Hammel 7-9; Maurer 1-0; Minor 2-0; Herrera 1-1; Alexander 0-0

Game Scores: J Hammel 46


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Errors: Merrifield (9, ground ball)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Hosmer (1, 2nd base by Boshers/Garver)


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