Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · July 28, 2023 at 8:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerTaylor Clarke
- LoserJhoan Duran
Scoring plays
- Bot 3Kyle Isbel homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.0-1
- Top 4Ryan Jeffers singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Max Kepler scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.1-1
- Top 4Joey Gallo strikes out swinging.2-1
- Bot 6Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was overturned: Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (18) on a fly ball to left fielder Joey Gallo. Maikel Garcia scores.2-2
- Bot 6MJ Melendez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.2-3
- Bot 8Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willi Castro. Drew Waters scores.2-4
- Top 9Jorge Polanco doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Byron Buxton scores. Michael A. Taylor scores. Donovan Solano to 3rd.4-4
- Top 10Kyle Farmer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Matt Wallner scores.5-4
- Bot 10Bobby Witt Jr. hits a grand slam (17) to left center field. Kyle Isbel scores. Nicky Lopez scores. Maikel Garcia scores.5-8
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos CorreaSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .229 |
| Edouard Julien2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .297 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Alex Kirilloff1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .271 |
| Donovan Solano1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Max KeplerRF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| Jorge Polanco2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Matt WallnerDH | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .268 |
| Willi CastroLF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .241 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 |
| Joey GalloLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .179 |
| Byron BuxtonPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .198 |
| Kyle Farmer3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .258 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Gray | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 80-56 | 3.22 |
| Emilio Pagán | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-13 | 3.38 |
| Jovani Morán | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 5.05 |
| Dylan Floro | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-7 | 4.50 |
| Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 3.12 |
| Jhoan Duran | 0.1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25-12 | 2.66 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 5 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| MJ MelendezLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .217 |
| Dairon BlancoLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| Freddy FerminC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .298 |
| Samad TaylorPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 |
| Matt Duffy1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| Michael MasseyDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .213 |
| Drew WatersRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .233 |
| Nicky Lopez2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .210 |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 104-67 | 5.46 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-9 | 4.14 |
| Austin Cox | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 3.55 |
| Carlos Hernández | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-11 | 3.71 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23-13 | 5.50 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 5.73 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 23,022
- Duration
- 3 h 17
- Weather
- 97 °F, Clear · wind 11 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Mike Muchlinski (Home plate) · Sean Barber (First base) · Alan Porter (Second base) · Jeremy Riggs (Third base)
About this game
Who won Twins vs Royals?
Royals won 8-5 in extra innings over Twins on Friday, July 28, 2023.
When was Twins vs Royals played?
On Friday, July 28, 2023, at 8:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Twins vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.
