The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Sep 21, 2022 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Matt Wallner went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Twins.
- Bailey Ober pitched 5.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 3 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- MJ Melendez went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Daniel Lynch IV pitched 4.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 3 strikeouts.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gio Urshela | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Wallner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sandy Leon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Correa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Sanchez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Luis Arraez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Aaron Sanchez | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael A. Taylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Eaton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IV | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Anthony Misiewicz | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dylan Coleman | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Amir Garrett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Before and after
- Twins · 2022 season · Previous Sep 20, 2022: MIN 4, KC 5 · Next Sep 22, 2022: MIN 1, KC 4
- Royals · 2022 season · Previous Sep 20, 2022: MIN 4, KC 5 · Next Sep 22, 2022: MIN 1, KC 4