Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins
· DOUBLEHEADER - GAME 1
Kansas City Royals
8-12, 4-8 Away
Final
2 - 4
2 - 4
Minnesota Twins
13-7, 8-1 HomeCruz homers, Twins beat Royals 4-2 to open doubleheader
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- TV Channel: Royals at Twins 2022 MLB Baseball, is broadcasted on MLB.tv.
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Scoring Summary
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7th Inning | Gordon struck out looking. |
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7th Inning | Franco singled to left. |
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7th Inning | McBroom grounded into double play, third to second to first, Dozier out at second. |
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7th Inning | Dozier singled to center. |
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7th Inning | Rogers relieved Romo |
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7th Inning | Adrianza at third base. |
Statistics
KC |
MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 0 | Hit By Pitch | 0 |
| 8 | Ground Balls | 3 |
| 10 | Strikeouts | 8 |
| 2 | Runs Batted In | 4 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 5 | Hits | 8 |
| 0 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 0 | Walks | 1 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 2 | Runs | 4 |
| 1 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 1 |
| 25 | At Bats | 25 |
| 1 | Home Runs | 1 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 3 | Runners Left On Base | 8 |
| 0 | Triples | 0 |
| 0 | Game Winning RBIs | 1 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 1 | Doubles | 3 |
| 7 | Fly Balls | 15 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 117 | Pitches | 113 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 0 | Is Qualified In Steals | 0 |
| 9 | Total Bases | 14 |
| 25 | Plate Appearances | 27 |
| 162.0 | Projected Home Runs | 162.0 |
| 2 | Extra Base Hits | 4 |
| 1.3 | Runs Created | 4.7 |
| .200 | Batting Average | .320 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .360 | Slugging Percentage | .560 |
| .160 | Secondary Average | .280 |
| .200 | On Base Percentage | .333 |
| .560 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .893 |
| 1.1 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.2 |
| 1.7 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 7.1 |
| 18.0 | Batter Rating | 33.0 |
| 25.0 | At Bats Per Home Run | 25.0 |
| 0.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 4.68 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 4.19 |
| .160 | Isolated Power | .240 |
| 0.00 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.13 |
| .000 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .037 |
| -.040 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | -.040 |
| 4.0 | Runs Produced | 8.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.4 | Patience Ratio | 0.6 |
| 0.3 | Balls In Play Average | 0.4 |
| 69.5 | MLB Rating | 83.3 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Capacity:
2026 American League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cleveland |
6 | 5 | .545 | - | L1 |
Kansas City |
5 | 5 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
Minnesota |
4 | 6 | .400 | 1.5 | W1 |
Chicago |
4 | 6 | .400 | 1.5 | L1 |
Detroit |
4 | 6 | .400 | 1.5 | L2 |


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