Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins

Thursday, June 3rd, 2021 7:10PM CST

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Game Recap

Kansas City's Salvador Pérez achieved a rare feat, becoming only the fourth player in team history to record consecutive multi-homer games. The deciding run for the Royals arrived in the seventh inning courtesy of Jarrod Dyson, scoring when centerfielder Gilberto Celestino committed two errors on a straightforward fly ball, contributing to the outcome.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, June 3rd, 2021

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 11,072

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Kansas City RoyalsKC 10121010-
Minnesota TwinsMIN 100120100

Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Home Runs: Perez 2 (14, 1st inning off Happ 0 on, 2 Out, 5th inning off Happ 0 on, 0 Out); Dozier (7, 4th inning off Happ 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Perez 2 (38), Merrifield (30), Dozier (18), Benintendi (24)

2-out Runs Batted In: Perez, Benintendi

Sacrifice Flies: Merrifield

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (C. Santana 1-1, Perez 0-2, Taylor 0-1, Soler 0-2, Dozier 0-1, Benintendi 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Taylor 1; Soler 2


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Barlow 3/6; Zimmer 3/5; Junis 1/4; Bubic 13/23

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Barlow-6-1-4-3; Zimmer-5-3-5-4; Junis-3-0-6-4; Bubic-18-9-12-14

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Barlow 3-0; Zimmer 2-2; Junis 1-1; Bubic 3-4

Game Scores: K Bubic 37


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 3 (Alberto-Merrifield-C. Santana 2, Merrifield-Dozier)

Errors: Bubic (1, throw)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Benintendi (6, 2nd base by Robles/Jeffers)

Stolen Bases: Dyson (4, 2nd base off Robles/Jeffers); Benintendi (7, 2nd base off Happ/Jeffers)



Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Donaldson (11, Bubic); Polanco (13, Bubic)

Home Runs: Donaldson 2 (7, 1st inning off Bubic 0 on, 1 Out, 7th inning off Junis 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Donaldson 2 (22), Sanó (23), Polanco (23), Gordon (1)

2-out Runs Batted In: Gordon

Sacrifice Flies: Sanó

Ground Into Double Play: Cruz; Donaldson; Celestino

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (Cruz 0-2, Polanco 1-1, Gordon 1-1, Garlick 0-1, Celestino 0-1, Larnach 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cruz 1; Garlick 1


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Benintendi (by Happ)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Happ 14/25; Robles 1/5; Duffey 1/3; Farrell 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Happ-7-6-19-22; Robles-5-0-1-2; Duffey-3-0-0-3; Farrell-1-3-2-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Happ 4-9; Robles 0-2; Duffey 1-2; Farrell 0-1

Game Scores: J Happ 31


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Errors: Celestino 2 (2, fielding, throw)


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