Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins

Monday, May 28th, 2018 6:15PM CST

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Game Recap

On Monday evening, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals 8-5, stopping their four-game losing streak. Key hits in the victory included a two-run home run from Miguel Sano and a three-run double by Eddie Rosario.

Game Details

Date: Monday, May 28th, 2018

Time: 6:15PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 18,572

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Jay 3 (8, Lynn 2, Hildenberger); Moustakas (12, Lynn)

Home Runs: Soler (7, 9th inning off Rodney 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Moustakas 2 (35), Merrifield (22), Soler (22)

2-out Runs Batted In: Merrifield

Team Left On Base: 12

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-19 (Merrifield 1-3, Moustakas 1-3, Jay 1-1, Dozier 0-2, Gordon 1-1, Escobar 0-3, Pérez 0-2, Torres 0-2, Soler 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Moustakas 1; Dozier 1; Escobar 1; Pérez 1; Soler 1; Torres 3


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Garver (By Junis)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Junis 19/29; Smith 7/10; Boyer 3/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Junis 16-13-12-16; Smith 6-5-9-7; Boyer 3-2-2-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Junis 4-7; Smith 1-3; Boyer 1-1

Game Scores: J Junis 51



Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Rosario (15, Smith); Kepler (16, Boyer); Garver (5, Boyer)

Triples: Kepler (2, Junis)

Home Runs: Sanó (6, 5th inning off Junis 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Sanó 2 (16), Dozier (20), Rosario 3 (32), Garver 2 (8)

2-out Runs Batted In: Dozier, Rosario 3, Garver 2

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-11 (Buxton 0-2, Garver 1-2, Rosario 1-1, Sanó 0-2, Grossman 1-1, Escobar 0-1, Dozier 2-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Buxton 1; Garver 1; Sanó 1; Escobar 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Escobar (By Duke)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lynn 16/27; Hildenberger 2/2; Rogers 0/1; Pressly 2/2; Duke 3/5; Rodney 3/7

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lynn 11-6-17-19; Hildenberger 2-1-0-2; Rogers 1-0-0-1; Pressly 0-0-0-2; Duke 3-0-5-4; Rodney 3-4-3-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lynn 6-7; Hildenberger 1-0; Rogers 0-1; Pressly 1-0; Duke 0-2; Rodney 0-1

Game Scores: L Lynn 54


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Errors: Duke (2, throw)


Minnesota Twins Baserunning

Twins Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Rosario (5, 3rd base off Smith/Pérez)


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