Saturday, September 8th, 2018 6:10PM CST
On Saturday night, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins by a score of four runs to one in a game where rookie pitcher Jorge Lopez for Kansas City came within three outs of pitching a perfect game.
Date: Saturday, September 8th, 2018
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 25,814
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |

Runs Batted In: Adrianza (31)
Sacrifice Flies: Adrianza
Team Left On Base: 1
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-0

Hit By Pitch: O'Hearn (By Berríos)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Berríos 15/24; Duffey 4/5; Vasquez 1/3; Curtiss 2/2; Reed 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Berríos 15-13-15-16; Duffey 2-3-3-4; Vasquez 1-4-3-2; Curtiss 1-2-0-1; Reed 2-3-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Berríos 5-8; Duffey 1-0; Vasquez 0-1; Curtiss 0-1; Reed 2-0
Game Scores: J Berrios 65

Passed Balls: Garver

Doubles: Bonifacio (13, Duffey); Mondesi (10, Duffey)
Runs Batted In: Dozier (27), Merrifield (52), Mondesi (21), Gordon (40)
2-out Runs Batted In: Dozier, Merrifield, Mondesi, Gordon
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-11 (Merrifield 1-1, Mondesi 0-1, Goodwin 0-1, Dozier 1-1, Gordon 1-3, Herrera 0-2, Pérez 0-1, Bonifacio 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Herrera 2; Gordon 2; Pérez 1

Pitcher Notes: López pitched to 2 batters in the 9th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: López 12/26; Peralta 1/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: López 26-6-16-20; Peralta 2-0-0-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: López 8-12; Peralta 0-3
Game Scores: J Lopez 79

Stolen Bases: Mondesi 2 (20, 3rd base off Berríos/Garver, 2nd base off Berríos/Garver); Merrifield (31, 2nd base off Reed/Garver)
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