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Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary

Final · July 28, 2023 at 8:10 p.m.

Kauffman Stadium

Summary

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Minnesota Twins logoMIN0002000021580
Kansas City Royals logoKC0010020104891

Decisions

Scoring plays

  1. Bot 3Kyle Isbel homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.0-1
  2. Top 4Ryan Jeffers singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Max Kepler scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.1-1
  3. Top 4Joey Gallo strikes out swinging.2-1
  4. 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
  5. Bot 6MJ Melendez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.2-3
  6. Bot 8Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willi Castro. Drew Waters scores.2-4
  7. 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
  8. Top 10Kyle Farmer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Matt Wallner scores.5-4
  9. 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

BattersABRHRBIBBKAVG
Carlos CorreaSS401011.229
Edouard Julien2B300011.297
Michael A. TaylorCF010000.222
Alex Kirilloff1B300003.271
Donovan Solano1B100000.263
Max KeplerRF511001.229
Jorge Polanco2B401202.250
Matt WallnerDH510002.268
Willi CastroLF310021.241
Ryan JeffersC502101.281
Joey GalloLF301002.179
Byron BuxtonPH111000.198
Kyle Farmer3B101100.258
Totals38584414
PitchersIPHRERBBKHRP-SERA
Sonny Gray6.053305180-563.22
Emilio Pagán1.000001018-133.38
Jovani Morán0.21110009-55.05
Dylan Floro0.11000009-74.50
Griffin Jax1.010000010-73.12
Jhoan Duran0.114321125-122.66

Kansas City Royals

BattersABRHRBIBBKAVG
Maikel Garcia3B421010.273
Bobby Witt Jr.SS524601.257
MJ MelendezLF401101.217
Dairon BlancoLF000000.233
Salvador PerezC400000.246
Freddy FerminC401002.298
Samad TaylorPR000000.152
Matt Duffy1B000000.264
Michael MasseyDH400000.216
Kyle IsbelCF421100.213
Drew WatersRF411003.233
Nicky Lopez2B210010.210
Totals3589827
PitchersIPHRERBBKHRP-SERA
Brady Singer5.04222100104-675.46
Jose Cuas1.010001015-94.14
Austin Cox1.000001013-83.55
Carlos Hernández1.000011020-113.71
Scott Barlow1.022210023-135.50
Taylor Clarke1.011001014-105.73

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.