Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins: game summary
Final · May 30, 2024 at 1:10 p.m.
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Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 2 |
 Minnesota TwinsMIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - | 7 | 9 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerCaleb Thielbar
- LoserChris Stratton
- SaveJhoan Duran
Scoring plays
- Top 1Vinnie Pasquantino homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. Maikel Garcia scores.2-0
- Top 3Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Maikel Garcia scores.3-0
- Top 4MJ Melendez homers (5) on a fly ball to right field.4-0
- Bot 4Ryan Jeffers homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Carlos Correa scores.4-2
- Bot 5Ryan Jeffers homers (12) on a line drive to center field.4-3
- Bot 6Max Kepler singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Willi Castro scores.4-4
- Bot 6Carlos Correa triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Nelson Velázquez. Max Kepler scores. Carlos Santana scores. Manuel Margot scores.4-7
- Top 9Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Manuel Margot. Adam Frazier scores. Maikel Garcia scores.6-7
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .265 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .309 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoDH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .229 |
| Salvador Perez1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .320 |
| Nelson VelázquezRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .219 |
| Nick Loftin2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| MJ MelendezLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .176 |
| Freddy FerminC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| Adam FrazierPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IV | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 72-47 | 1.50 |
| Chris Stratton | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 32-16 | 6.00 |
| John Schreiber | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-4 | 1.90 |
| Sam Long | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 0.00 |
| Nick Anderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-8 | 3.54 |
Minnesota Twins
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manuel MargotLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .208 |
| Carlos CorreaSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Ryan JeffersDH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .254 |
| Jose F Miranda3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Edouard Julien2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 |
| Byron BuxtonCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 |
| Willi Castro3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Kyle Farmer2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Max KeplerRF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .208 |
| Christian VázquezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .165 |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Paddack | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 88-54 | 4.57 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 4.97 |
| Jorge Alcala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.40 |
| Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10-9 | 2.22 |
| Jhoan Duran | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-13 | 3.21 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Target Field
- Attendance
- 22,542
- Duration
- 2 h 30
- Weather
- 77 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 14 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Stu Scheurwater (Home plate) · Jordan Baker (First base) · Mark Carlson (Second base) · Edwin Jimenez (Third base)
About this game
Who won Royals vs Twins?
Twins won 7-6 over Royals on Thursday, May 30, 2024.
When was Royals vs Twins played?
On Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 1:10 PM ET at Target Field.
Where was Royals vs Twins played?
At Target Field.