The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 10-7 on May 27, 2022 at Target Field.
Final · Target Field
Top performers
- Bobby Witt Jr. went 3-for-5 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Royals.
- Brad Keller pitched 4.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 6 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Jorge Polanco went 2-for-5 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Twins.
- Bailey Ober pitched 3.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 3 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nicky Lopez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 29 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Keller | 4.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Gabe Speier | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Payamps | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Coleman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 6.2 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Polanco | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Sanchez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Kepler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Correa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gio Urshela | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Arraez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Trevor Larnach | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Trevor Megill | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Smith | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Yennier Cano | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Coulombe | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emilio Pagan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.2 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 2 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2022 season · Previous May 26, 2022: KC 3, MIN 2 · Next May 28, 2022: KC 7, MIN 3
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