Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins

Friday, August 21st, 2020 7:05PM CST

Kansas City Royals

Royals

KC

Home

7
vs.
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Twins

MIN

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Minnesota Twins

Game Recap

On Friday night, the Kansas City Royals opened their third straight weekend series against the Minnesota Twins, their AL Central rivals, with a seven to two victory. Jorge Soler contributed significantly early in the game by hitting a three-run homer in the first inning.

Game Details

Date: Friday, August 21st, 2020

Time: 7:05PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 0

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Kansas City RoyalsKC 40010020-
Minnesota TwinsMIN 010000010

Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Merrifield (6, Odorizzi)

Home Runs: Soler (6, 1st inning off Odorizzi 2 on, 0 Out); Dozier (3, 7th inning off Littell 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Merrifield (18), Soler 3 (14), Dozier 3 (7)

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-8 (Franco 0-1, Soler 1-1, Mondesi 1-1, Dozier 1-2, Gallagher 0-1, Lopez 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Franco 1; Dozier 2


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Wild Pitches: Zimmer

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Duffy 12/20; Barlow 2/3; Zimmer 1/5; Staumont 4/4; Zuber 3/5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Duffy-17-9-11-12; Barlow-3-1-1-2; Zimmer-3-4-7-2; Staumont-3-3-3-1; Zuber-1-1-3-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Duffy 6-2; Barlow 1-1; Zimmer 0-1; Staumont 0-1; Zuber 1-2

Game Scores: D Duffy 59


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Lopez-Mondesi-O'Hearn)



Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Sanó (8, Zimmer)

Runs Batted In: Adrianza (2)

Ground Into Double Play: Cruz

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (Adrianza 0-3, Sanó 0-1, Kepler 0-1, Rosario 0-1, Vargas 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Adrianza 2; Sanó 1; Kepler 1


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Odorizzi pitched to 2 batters in the 4th.

Wild Pitches: Thielbar

Hit By Pitch: Soler (by Littell)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: May 2/3; Odorizzi 7/16; Thielbar 2/2; Littell 2/4; Alcala 5/11

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: May-1-1-0-2; Odorizzi-12-1-16-15; Thielbar-3-1-5-1; Littell-1-0-5-3; Alcala-7-11-4-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: May 1-2; Odorizzi 5-3; Thielbar 0-1; Littell 1-0; Alcala 1-2

Game Scores: J Odorizzi 26


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