Major League Baseball
Minnesota Twins
8
Kansas City Royals
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| KC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
Max Kepler's RBI single drove in the tiebreaking run and Eddie Rosario added a run-scoring hit to cap Minnesota's three-run rally in the eighth and the Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 8-7 Friday night.
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Soler homered to left (393 feet).
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Rosario singled to left, Polanco scored, Cruz to second.
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Kepler singled to right, Astudillo scored, Kepler to second, Schoop to third.
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Sano homered to right center (423 feet).
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Cruz singled to right, Kepler scored and Polanco scored.
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
Cuthbert homered to left (384 feet), Merrifield scored and N. Lopez scored.
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
End of the 9th inning
N. Lopez lined into double play, pitcher to first, Merrifield doubled off first.
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
Taylor Rogers pitches to Nicky Lopez
Merrifield safe at first on error by right fielder Astudillo.
Merrifield safe at first on error by right fielder Astudillo.
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
Taylor Rogers pitches to Whit Merrifield
Hamilton grounded out to shortstop.
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
Taylor Rogers pitches to Billy Hamilton
Bottom of the 9th inning
Middle of the 9th inning
Astudillo grounded out to shortstop.
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Jorge Lopez pitches to Willians Astudillo
Sanó struck out swinging.
Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
Jorge Lopez pitches to Miguel Sano
Castro flied out to left.
Showing the last 40 of 616 events.
Whit MerrifieldRF15
Nicky Lopez2B33
Hunter Dozier3B17
Jorge SolerDH12
Cheslor Cuthbert1B57
Humberto ArteagaSS2
Martin MaldonadoC15
Terrance GoreLF4
Billy HamiltonCF0
Max KeplerCF22
Jorge PolancoSS11
Nelson CruzDH32
Eddie RosarioLF9
C.J. Cron1B28
Jason CastroC18
Miguel Sano3B22
Jake CaveRF11
Jonathan Schoop2B7
Mitch GarverPH18
Willians AstudilloRF37
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