Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Saturday, September 8th, 2018 6:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

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Kansas City Royals

Game Recap

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.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, September 8th, 2018

Time: 6:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 25,814

Line Score

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Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Runs Batted In: Adrianza (31)

Sacrifice Flies: Adrianza

Team Left On Base: 1

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-0


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

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


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Passed Balls: Garver



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

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


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

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


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

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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