Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Sunday, June 16th, 2019 1:10PM CST

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Kansas City Royals

Game Recap

Martin Maldonado contributed three hits and marked Father's Day by displaying a blue necktie on his chest protector as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Sunday, June 16, 2019.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, June 16th, 2019

Time: 1:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 38,886

Line Score

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Kansas City RoyalsKC 030000230

Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Cruz (10, Boxberger); Kepler 2 (18, Junis, Kennedy)

Home Runs: Cruz (13, 7th inning off J. López 0 on, 1 Out); Sanó (7, 4th inning off Junis 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Cruz 3 (34), Sanó (13), Kepler 2 (46)

2-out Runs Batted In: Kepler (2)

Team Left On Base: 15

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-18 (Castro 0-1, Garver 0-1, Polanco 1-2, Schoop 0-1, Rosario 0-2, Kepler 1-2, Sanó 0-1, Adrianza 0-1, Gonzalez 1-3, Cruz 1-4)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cruz 3; Gonzalez 4; Kepler 1; Rosario 1; Garver 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Pérez pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. ; Magill pitched to 2 batters in the 9th. ; Morin pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Pérez 14/28; Magill 4/4; Morin 7/10

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Pérez-16-13-23-20; Magill-4-2-2-2; Morin-3-3-7-9

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Pérez 9-5; Magill 1-1; Morin 3-3

Game Scores: M Perez 50


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Errors: Sanó (5, ground ball); Morin (1, catch)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Maldonado (7, Morin); Bonifacio (1, Morin)

Runs Batted In: Maldonado 2 (10), Hamilton 2 (8), Bonifacio 2 (2), Merrifield (33)

2-out Runs Batted In: Maldonado, Hamilton, Merrifield

Sacrifice Hit: Hamilton

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-15 (Gordon 0-1, N. Lopez 0-2, Mondesi 0-3, Merrifield 1-2, Bonifacio 1-2, Cuthbert 0-1, Hamilton 1-2, Maldonado 2-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gordon 1; Bonifacio 1; Mondesi 3


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Kennedy pitched to 2 batters in the 9th. ; Peralta pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. ; Boxberger pitched to 4 batters in the 8th. ; Diekman pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. ; J. López pitched to 2 batters in the 6th. ; Junis pitched to 4 batters in the 4th.

Intentional Walks: Polanco (by Junis).

Hit By Pitch: Gonzalez (by Junis)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 3/6; Peralta 3/3; Boxberger 1/4; Barlow 1/1; Diekman 2/3; J. López 9/11; Junis 8/20

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy-4-2-12-3; Peralta-1-0-4-2; Boxberger-2-0-0-3; Barlow-1-2-0-0; Diekman-3-2-6-2; J. López-8-3-9-9; Junis-11-9-28-11

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 0-1; Peralta 0-2; Diekman 0-1; J. López 2-3; Junis 3-3

Game Scores: J Junis 45


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (11, 2nd base off Pérez/Castro)


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