Sunday, September 9th, 2018 1:10PM CST
On Sunday, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals by a score of 3-1, thanks to Willians Astudillo hitting a two-out, two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to secure the victory.
Date: Sunday, September 9th, 2018
Time: 1:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 20,903
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Grossman (21, Kennedy); Kepler (27, Hammel)
Home Runs: Astudillo (3, 9th inning off Hammel 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Adrianza (32), Astudillo 2 (7)
2-out Runs Batted In: Astudillo 2
Ground Into Double Play: Astudillo
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Astudillo 1-1, Gimenez 0-1, Cave 0-2, Adrianza 1-1, Grossman 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gimenez 1; Cave 1

Hit By Pitch: Gordon (By Rogers)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: De Jong 11/16; Littell 7/12; Rogers 3/4; Hildenberger 2/2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: De Jong 7-9-19-6; Littell 13-3-8-11; Rogers 3-5-2-0; Hildenberger 1-2-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: De Jong 3-3; Littell 6-3; Rogers 0-0; Hildenberger 0-1
Game Scores: C De Jong 61

Double Plays: 1 (Adrianza-Forsythe-Gimenez)
Errors: De Jong (1, throw)

Home Runs: Mondesi (7, 6th inning off Littell 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Mondesi (22)
Ground Into Double Play: Bonifacio
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-1 (Dozier 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Dozier 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 17/24; McCarthy 2/4; Hill 2/2; Maurer 1/1; Hammel 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy 18-14-16-15; McCarthy 0-1-1-4; Hill 1-0-1-2; Maurer 1-0-0-1; Hammel 2-1-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 5-7; McCarthy 2-1; Hill 1-1; Maurer 0-1; Hammel 0-1
Game Scores: I Kennedy 63

Double Plays: 1 (Dozier-Herrera-O'Hearn)

Picked Off: Gordon (1st base by De Jong)
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