The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-1 on Mar 28, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Royce Lewis went 2-for-2 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Twins.
- Pablo Lopez pitched 7.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 1 earned run with 7 strikeouts.
- Maikel Garcia went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Cole Ragans pitched 6.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 2 earned runs with 9 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Jeffers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Max Kepler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Byron Buxton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willi Castro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kyle Farmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Manuel Margot | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Royce Lewis | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edouard Julien | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Wallner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 35 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Lopez | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Brock Stewart | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adam Frazier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Ragans | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| Nick Anderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
Before and after
- Twins · 2024 season · Previous Mar 26, 2024: ATL 6, MIN 9 · Next Mar 30, 2024: MIN 5, KC 1
- Royals · 2024 season · Previous Mar 23, 2024: TEX 1, KC 1 · Next Mar 30, 2024: MIN 5, KC 1