Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · June 6, 2021 at 2:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota TwinsMIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerLuke Farrell
- LoserBrady Singer
- SaveTaylor Rogers
Scoring plays
- Top 3Miguel Sano doubles (4) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Andrelton Simmons scores. Alex Kirilloff out at home on the throw, left fielder Andrew Benintendi to third baseman Kelvin Gutierrez.1-0
- Bot 4Andrew Benintendi singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Garlick. Whit Merrifield scores.1-1
- Top 5Trevor Larnach hit by pitch. Kyle Garlick scores. Andrelton Simmons to 3rd. Jorge Polanco to 2nd.2-1
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge PolancoDH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| Alex KirilloffRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .238 |
| Miguel Sanó1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .161 |
| Trevor LarnachLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .247 |
| Willians Astudillo3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| Nick Gordon2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Kyle GarlickCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .245 |
| Andrelton SimmonsSS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 51-37 | 5.63 |
| Luke Farrell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-8 | 0.90 |
| Jorge Alcala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-9 | 3.63 |
| Tyler Duffey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-11 | 4.03 |
| Hansel Robles | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-10 | 3.04 |
| Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 2.59 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .294 |
| Salvador PerezC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .275 |
| Kelvin Gutiérrez3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| Edward OlivaresRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Jarrod DysonCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Cam GallagherC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 |
| Michael A. TaylorPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 |
| Scott BarlowP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .224 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 106-70 | 4.88 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-3 | 2.11 |
| Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-6 | 1.95 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.66 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-13 | 1.80 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 14,046
- Duration
- 2 h 59
- Weather
- 77 °F, Cloudy · wind 10 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Jeff Nelson (Home plate) · Ryan Wills (First base) · Manny Gonzalez (Second base) · Mike Estabrook (Third base)
About this game
Who won Twins vs Royals?
Twins won 2-1 over Royals on Sunday, June 6, 2021.
When was Twins vs Royals played?
On Sunday, June 6, 2021, at 2:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Twins vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.