MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/08/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2721 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Minnesota Twins (76-67) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 7 12 2
Kansas City Royals (67-77) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 1
Twins Drop Royals, 7-3
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals, 7-3, in 12 innings. Royce Lewis led the way, going 3-for-5 for Minnesota. Minnesota is now 76-67.

With the game tied in the top of the 12th, Lewis hit a run-scoring single to put his team on top.

"Tough ballgame, tough loss," said Kansas City manager Patrick Ochs.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis 2B 5 2 3 1 1 0 0 .296 22 57
J. Miranda 3B 6 1 1 0 0 1 3 .291 20 58
W. Maldonado DH 6 1 1 1 0 2 3 .244 40 99
B. Buxton CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .256 28 58
   a-J. Polanco PH 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .235 24 66
   c-J. Mears RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 5 18
   d-M. Wallner PH, RF 2 1 1 3 0 1 0 .203 31 73
E. Rodriguez RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
   b-C. Correa PH, SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 19 64
A. Kirilloff LF 6 0 3 0 0 1 2 .255 20 50
E. Julien 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 5 .216 4 10
W. Castro SS, CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .234 4 10
J. Bart C 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .206 3 14
Totals 47 7 12 7 3 12 21      
a - J. Polanco pinch hit for B. Buxton in the 8th
b - C. Correa pinch hit for E. Rodriguez in the 8th
c - J. Mears substituted for J. Polanco in the 8th
d - M. Wallner pinch hit for J. Mears in the 11th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Rodriguez (1, 4th Inning off D. Vitriago, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Lewis (35, 8th Inning off C. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs) , W. Maldonado (29, 12th Inning off B. Singer, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Polanco (24, 8th Inning off C. Hernandez, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Wallner (31, 12th Inning off B. Singer, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Lewis 4 , J. Miranda , W. Maldonado 2 , J. Polanco 4 , M. Wallner 4 , E. Rodriguez 2 , A. Kirilloff 3 , W. Castro
2-out RBI: J. Polanco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Maldonado , W. Castro , J. Bart
Sac Bunt: J. Bart
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Castro (7)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Lewis (8) , J. Bart (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Lewis-Correa-Julien)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guzman SS 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 .249 10 30
V. Pasquantino 1B 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 .270 19 80
   a-D. Mann 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .190 11 39
B. Witt Jr. 3B 5 1 4 0 1 0 1 .289 14 93
M. Melendez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .267 16 58
   b-D. Blanco LF, CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .294 5 21
G. Cross RF 5 0 3 3 1 0 4 .303 4 15
N. Velazquez DH 6 0 1 0 0 3 8 .212 18 49
K. Isbel CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 9 47
   c-S. Taylor PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .143 0 1
F. Fermin C 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .268 14 51
M. Garcia 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .233 2 40
Totals 47 3 12 3 4 15 30      
a - D. Mann substituted for V. Pasquantino in the 8th
b - D. Blanco substituted for M. Melendez in the 8th
c - S. Taylor pinch hit for K. Isbel in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Garcia (27, 2nd Inning off L. Varland, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Pasquantino (31, 3rd Inning off L. Varland, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Guzman (2, 12th Inning off M. Canterino, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Guzman 3 , V. Pasquantino 3 , B. Witt Jr. 4 , G. Cross 3 , N. Velazquez , M. Garcia 2
2-out RBI: G. Cross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Guzman , M. Melendez , G. Cross 2 , N. Velazquez 2 , M. Garcia
GIDP: D. Blanco
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Witt Jr. 2 (21) , N. Velazquez (4)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Witt Jr. (11)
PB: F. Fermin
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Varland 5.2 8 2 2 1 7 0 102 2.97   
A. Scherff 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 30 6.92   
C. Thielbar 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.70   
J. Duran 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 28 2.25   
M. Canterino W (5-1) 2.0 2 1 1 1 4 0 34 3.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Varland 51
Batters Faced: L. Varland 26, A. Scherff 7, C. Thielbar 2, J. Duran 7, M. Canterino 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Varland 4-5, A. Scherff 2-1, C. Thielbar 1-0, J. Duran 2-2, M. Canterino 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Varland 102-63, A. Scherff 30-17, C. Thielbar 7-4, J. Duran 28-16, M. Canterino 34-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Scherff 1-0 , C. Thielbar 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Vitriago 5.0 4 0 0 2 3 0 77 2.48   
A. Reyes H (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.77   
D. Hall H (9) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 1.72   
C. Hernandez BS (2) 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 1 13 4.66   
D. Lee 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.17   
N. Burdi 2.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 30 4.80   
J. Barlow 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 9 3.88   
A. Zerpa 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.60   
B. Singer L (4-6) 0.1 4 5 5 1 0 1 20 5.02   
M. Pineda 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Vitriago 60
Batters Faced: D. Vitriago 21, A. Reyes 3, D. Hall 3, C. Hernandez 4, D. Lee 1, N. Burdi 7, J. Barlow 3, A. Zerpa 1, B. Singer 6, M. Pineda 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Vitriago 6-6, A. Reyes 0-2, D. Hall 2-0, C. Hernandez 2-0, D. Lee 1-0, N. Burdi 0-1, J. Barlow 0-0, A. Zerpa 1-0, B. Singer 1-0, M. Pineda 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Vitriago 77-48, A. Reyes 11-7, D. Hall 16-9, C. Hernandez 13-11, D. Lee 1-1, N. Burdi 30-23, J. Barlow 9-7, A. Zerpa 6-3, B. Singer 20-11, M. Pineda 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Zerpa 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Royce Lewis
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 4:41
Attendance: 37583
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