Saturday, August 22nd, 2020 6:05PM CST
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals with a score of 7-2 on Saturday night, leveling their series at one game apiece. Key offensive performances for the Twins included Eddie Rosario hitting a three-run home run and Miguel Sano also homering and driving in three runs.
Date: Saturday, August 22nd, 2020
Time: 6:05PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 0
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MIN |
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Lopez (4, Dobnak)
Home Runs: Gordon (3, 5th inning off Dobnak 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Gordon (6), Lopez (5)
2-out Runs Batted In: Lopez
Ground Into Double Play: Franco; Dozier; McBroom
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-11 (Franco 0-1, Merrifield 0-1, Soler 0-2, Mondesi 0-1, Dozier 0-2, Gallagher 0-1, O'Hearn 0-1, Lopez 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Soler 2; Dozier 2; O'Hearn 2; Lopez 1

Intentional Walks: Rosario (by Kennedy).
Hit By Pitch: Kepler (by Kennedy)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 0/7; Holland 1/3; Rosario 3/5; Newberry 4/9; Singer 10/18
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy-2-2-5-3; Holland-3-2-0-2; Rosario-2-4-5-3; Newberry-9-2-1-4; Singer-19-4-7-15
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 2-0; Holland 0-1; Rosario 1-1; Newberry 2-2; Singer 6-3
Game Scores: B Singer 37

Double Plays: 1 (Lopez-Mondesi-McBroom)

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (5, 2nd base off Clippard/Jeffers)

Doubles: Kepler (5, Singer); Wade Jr. (1, Singer)
Home Runs: Sanó (5, 4th inning off Singer 0 on, 0 Out); Rosario (7, 1st inning off Singer 2 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Gonzalez (9), Sanó 3 (11), Rosario 3 (22)
2-out Runs Batted In: Sanó (2)
Sacrifice Hit: Polanco
Ground Into Double Play: Polanco
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (Avila 0-1, Sanó 1-1, Kepler 0-1, Rosario 1-1, Polanco 1-3, Cave 0-1, Arraez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Polanco 2; Arraez 1

Pitcher Notes: Dobnak pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.
Hit By Pitch: Gordon (by Duffey)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Clippard 0/4; Coulombe 5/9; Duffey 3/4; Dobnak 13/23
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Clippard-3-2-3-2; Coulombe-7-2-4-5; Duffey-4-4-1-1; Dobnak-14-8-9-18
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Clippard 1-0; Coulombe 2-2; Duffey 0-1; Dobnak 6-4
Game Scores: R Dobnak 44

Double Plays: 3 (Polanco-Arraez-Sanó , Gonzalez-Arraez-Sanó , Arraez-Sanó)
Errors: Avila 2 (2, catcher's interference 2)
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