MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/27/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1378 - MONDAY, MAY 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (27-28) 0 0 3 3 2 2 0 0 0 10 10 0
Minnesota Twins (29-25) 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 9 9 1
Pasquantino Leads Royals to Win
The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins, 10-9, at Target Field. The Royals got a fine performance from designated hitter Vinnie Pasquantino, who went 2-4 with a home run and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 5. Dylan Lee converted his 1st save in 2 tries. The win makes Kansas City 27-28.

Pasquantino contributed a big hit, a 3-run home run, for Kansas City in the top of the third. With his team trailing 2-0, Pasquantino took a fastball from Bailey Ober and stroked the home run to right-center. His 10th home run of the season allowed the Royals to leap in front, 3-2.

"What a game," said Pasquantino. "We needed every last run."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 .238 0 10
J. Guzman 2B, SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .284 2 9
V. Pasquantino DH 4 2 2 5 1 2 1 .266 10 43
B. Witt Jr. SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .313 3 31
   a-N. Loftin 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .228 3 15
M. Melendez LF 5 1 1 0 0 3 5 .232 3 20
   c-B. Phillips CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
D. Mann 1B 5 0 1 2 0 3 2 .226 3 15
K. Isbel CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .287 3 19
   b-D. Blanco LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 1 7
F. Fermin C 3 3 2 0 1 1 0 .224 4 18
N. Velazquez RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 1 .267 3 11
Totals 38 10 10 10 4 14 21      
a - N. Loftin substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 8th
b - D. Blanco substituted for K. Isbel in the 9th
c - B. Phillips substituted for M. Melendez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Mann (11, 5th Inning off E. Uceta, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: V. Pasquantino (10, 3rd Inning off B. Ober, 2 on, 2 outs) , N. Velazquez (3, 4th Inning off B. Ober, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Garcia , V. Pasquantino 5 , B. Witt Jr. , M. Melendez , D. Mann 2 , F. Fermin 2 , N. Velazquez 5
2-out RBI: V. Pasquantino , D. Mann , N. Velazquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Melendez , K. Isbel
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Witt Jr.-Guzman-Mann, Guzman-Loftin-Mann)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .301 8 21
J. Miranda 3B 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 .280 10 24
W. Maldonado 1B 5 1 2 1 0 3 2 .264 15 40
B. Buxton CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 .245 15 28
J. Polanco DH 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 .267 9 32
R. Jeffers C 5 1 1 2 0 2 2 .247 9 22
A. Kirilloff LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .240 9 25
   a-J. Mears PH, RF 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 .375 4 8
C. Correa SS 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .291 8 33
M. Wallner RF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .233 16 34
   b-J. Bart PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .069 0 1
   c-W. Castro LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .235 1 2
Totals 34 9 9 9 7 10 13      
a - J. Mears pinch hit for A. Kirilloff in the 7th
b - J. Bart pinch hit for M. Wallner in the 7th
c - W. Castro substituted for J. Bart in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Jeffers (9, 2nd Inning off D. Vitriago, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Mears (4, 7th Inning off J. Kowar, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Polanco (9, 7th Inning off J. Staumont, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Lewis , W. Maldonado 2 , J. Polanco 6 , R. Jeffers 4 , A. Kirilloff , J. Mears 4
2-out RBI: R. Lewis , W. Maldonado , J. Polanco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Maldonado , C. Correa
GIDP: J. Miranda , W. Castro
Hit by Pitch: C. Correa
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Miranda (5)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Vitriago W (1-1) 5.0 4 2 2 2 5 1 66 5.06   
J. Kowar 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 1 32 2.64   
J. Staumont 0.1 2 4 4 2 0 1 23 8.14   
N. Burdi H (2) 0.1 0 1 1 2 0 0 18 2.45   
C. Hernandez H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 10.12   
D. Lee SV (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 17 2.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Vitriago 54
Batters Faced: D. Vitriago 20, J. Kowar 7, J. Staumont 5, N. Burdi 3, C. Hernandez 3, D. Lee 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Vitriago 6-3, J. Kowar 1-1, J. Staumont 1-0, N. Burdi 0-1, C. Hernandez 1-0, D. Lee 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Vitriago 66-44, J. Kowar 32-21, J. Staumont 23-11, N. Burdi 18-7, C. Hernandez 9-4, D. Lee 17-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Staumont 1-1 , C. Hernandez 2-1 , D. Lee 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Kowar
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Ober L (3-1) 3.2 4 6 3 2 3 2 67 3.32   
E. Uceta 1.1 3 3 3 1 2 0 33 20.25   
G. Cleavinger 1.0 2 1 1 1 3 0 25 6.57   
F. Peguero 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 3.97   
M. Canterino 1.2 0 0 0 0 4 0 20 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ober 34
Batters Faced: B. Ober 18, E. Uceta 8, G. Cleavinger 6, F. Peguero 5, M. Canterino 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ober 2-6, E. Uceta 2-0, G. Cleavinger 0-0, F. Peguero 0-2, M. Canterino 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ober 67-43, E. Uceta 33-23, G. Cleavinger 25-15, F. Peguero 20-14, M. Canterino 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Cleavinger 1-1 , M. Canterino 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vinnie Pasquantino
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 5 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:52
Attendance: 34371
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