Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019 7:15PM CST
The Minnesota Twins earned a 5-4 victory over the Royals on Tuesday night when Nelson Cruz delivered a go-ahead single with two outs in the 10th inning after getting a second chance. The game was played before Kansas City's smallest announced home crowd in eight years.
Date: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019
Time: 7:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 10,024
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |

Doubles: Merrifield (1, Berríos); Mondesi (2, Berríos)
Triples: Owings (1, Berríos)
Home Runs: Mondesi (1, 8th inning off Rogers 0 on, 1 Out); O'Hearn (1, 6th inning off Berríos 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Mondesi 2 (5), Dozier (1), O'Hearn (4)
2-out Runs Batted In: O'Hearn
Sacrifice Flies: Dozier
Ground Into Double Play: Hamilton; Soler
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Gordon 0-2, Owings 0-1, Hamilton 0-1, Soler 0-2, Mondesi 1-1, O'Hearn 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Owings 1; Hamilton 1; Soler 1

Pitcher Notes: Kennedy pitched to 2 batters in the 9th. ; Peralta pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. ; Boxberger pitched to 1 batter in the 10th. ; Diekman pitched to 2 batters in the 8th. ; Keller pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. ; Hill pitched to 2 batters in the 7th.
Wild Pitches: Kennedy
Hit By Pitch: Schoop (by Diekman); Buxton (by Keller)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 6/6; Peralta 3/4; Boxberger 2/6; Diekman 4/4; Keller 15/27; Hill 1/2
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy-4-3-3-4; Peralta-2-4-4-1; Boxberger-2-1-5-4; Diekman-2-2-3-1; Keller-14-10-11-17; Hill-0-0-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 1-1; Peralta 0-1; Boxberger 0-2; Diekman 0-2; Keller 8-4
Game Scores: B Keller 51

Stolen Bases: Mondesi (1, 2nd base off Berríos/Castro)

Doubles: Cruz (2, Keller); Cron (2, Keller); Polanco (1, Kennedy)
Runs Batted In: Cruz 3 (6), Rosario (1), Cron (1)
2-out Runs Batted In: Cruz (3)
Team Left On Base: 14
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-16 (Cruz 2-3, Gonzalez 1-3, Rosario 1-4, Schoop 0-2, Cron 0-2, Polanco 0-1, Buxton 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gonzalez 2; Rosario 2; Schoop 1; Buxton 1

Pitcher Notes: Parker pitched to 1 batter in the 10th. ; Berríos pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. ; Rogers pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. ; Hildenberger pitched to 1 batter in the 9th.
Hit By Pitch: Gordon (by Rogers)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Parker 2/4; Berríos 11/27; Rogers 6/8; Hildenberger 1/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Parker-2-5-0-2; Berríos-17-7-12-23; Rogers-7-2-6-6; Hildenberger-0-1-2-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Parker 0-2; Berríos 8-8; Rogers 3-0
Game Scores: J Berrios 55

Double Plays: 2 (Schoop-Cron2)
Errors: Polanco (1, throw)

Caught Stealing: Kepler (1, 2nd base by Keller/Maldonado)
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