KCR
MINBottom 2nd
Nick Gordon out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Brady Singer to Vinnie Pasquantino. Trevor Larnach to second. Byron Buxton scores.
Sacrifice Bunt
35.7 mph
4 ft
-57 deg
Bottom 3rd
Byron Buxton homers to left field. Carlos Correa scores. Max Kepler scores.
Home Run
112.9 mph
453 ft
29 deg
Nick Gordon singles to center field. Joey Gallo to third. Trevor Larnach scores.
Single
98.2 mph
119 ft
6 deg
Willi Castro singles to shallow right field. Nick Gordon to third. Joey Gallo scores.
Single
96.3 mph
118 ft
8 deg
Christian Vázquez singles to shallow right field. Willi Castro scores. Nick Gordon scores.
Single
78.1 mph
135 ft
11 deg
Top 6th
Edward Olivares grounds out to shallow infield, Willi Castro to Joey Gallo. Salvador Perez to second. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
Groundout
72.5 mph
2 ft
-56 deg
Top 7th
Matt Duffy reaches on error. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores. Fielding error by Jorge Polanco.
Field Error
96.8 mph
88 ft
4 deg
Top 9th
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to shallow center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores.
Single
68.9 mph
214 ft
35 deg
0
HR
1
4
R
8
10
H
7
1
SB
1
9
LOB
5
.270
AVG
.226
.325
OBP
.333
.378
SLG
.355
9.00
ERA
3.00
14
K
10
4
BB
3
Current Series
Royals
1
Twins
7
Game 1
Final
Royals
6
Twins
8
Game 2
Final
Royals
3
Twins
2
Game 3
Final
Royals
4
Twins
8
Game 4
Final
2023 AL Central
Twins
Tigers
Guardians
White Sox
RoyalsGame Summary
The Minnesota Twins decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 4, on April 30, 2023.
Game Info
April 30, 2023
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
50°
21 mph N
Home Plate: Vic Carapazza
First Base: Nick Mahrley
Second Base: Jerry Layne
Third Base: Brock Ballou
0
HR
1
4
R
8
10
H
7
1
SB
1
9
LOB
5
.270
AVG
.226
.325
OBP
.333
.378
SLG
.355
9.00
ERA
3.00
14
K
10
4
BB
3
Current Series
Royals
1
Twins
7
Game 1
Final
Royals
6
Twins
8
Game 2
Final
Royals
3
Twins
2
Game 3
Final
Royals
4
Twins
8
Game 4
Final
2023 AL Central
Game Summary
The Minnesota Twins decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 4, on April 30, 2023.
Game Info
April 30, 2023
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
50°
21 mph N
Home Plate: Vic Carapazza
First Base: Nick Mahrley
Second Base: Jerry Layne
Third Base: Brock Ballou
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MJ Melendez C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. Olivares LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
N. Pratto RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
F. Reyes DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
H. Dozier 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
J. Bradley Jr. CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Duffy 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Kepler RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
C. Correa SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
B. Buxton DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
T. Larnach LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Gallo 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
N. Gordon CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Castro 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
D. Solano PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Vázquez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
Batting
2B: J. Bradley Jr., M. Duffy, MJ Melendez, V. Pasquantino
TB: J. Bradley Jr. 3, M. Duffy 2, E. Olivares, S. Perez, N. Pratto, MJ Melendez 2, V. Pasquantino 4
RBI: E. Olivares, V. Pasquantino 2
2-out RBI: V. Pasquantino 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: H. Dozier, E. Olivares 2, S. Perez, F. Reyes, MJ Melendez
GIDP: F. Reyes
Team RISP: 2-for-13
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: E. Olivares
Batting
2B: B. Buxton
HR: B. Buxton
TB: B. Buxton 6, W. Castro, N. Gordon, D. Solano, C. Vázquez, T. Larnach
RBI: B. Buxton 3, W. Castro, N. Gordon 2, C. Vázquez 2
2-out RBI: B. Buxton 3, W. Castro, N. Gordon, C. Vázquez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W. Castro, M. Kepler, J. Polanco, C. Vázquez
HBP: J. Gallo
SAC: N. Gordon
Team RISP: 4-for-11
Team LOB: 5
Baserunning
SB: W. Castro
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Singer (L) | 2.2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 27.00 |
J. Staumont | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Garrett | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Hernández | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Gray (W) | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.50 |
E. Pagán | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Stewart | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Winder | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
J. Duran (S) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
WP: J. Staumont
Pitches-strikes: A. Garrett 28-17, J. Taylor 15-12, B. Singer 66-41, J. Staumont 27-17, C. Hernández 15-12
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Garrett 2-2, J. Taylor 1-0, B. Singer 1-0, J. Staumont 0-1, C. Hernández 1-0
Batters faced: A. Garrett 6, J. Taylor 4, B. Singer 17, J. Staumont 6, C. Hernández 4
Inherited runners-scored: J. Staumont 2-2
Pitches-strikes: S. Gray 95-65, E. Pagán 23-15, B. Stewart 13-6, J. Winder 23-13, J. Duran 7-5
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Gray 6-3, E. Pagán 1-2, B. Stewart 1-0, J. Winder 1-0, J. Duran 0-1
Batters faced: S. Gray 24, E. Pagán 6, B. Stewart 3, J. Winder 6, J. Duran
Inherited runners-scored: J. Duran 2-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MJ Melendez C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
E. Olivares LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
N. Pratto RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
F. Reyes DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
H. Dozier 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
J. Bradley Jr. CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Duffy 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Batting
2B: J. Bradley Jr., M. Duffy, MJ Melendez, V. Pasquantino
TB: J. Bradley Jr. 3, M. Duffy 2, E. Olivares, S. Perez, N. Pratto, MJ Melendez 2, V. Pasquantino 4
RBI: E. Olivares, V. Pasquantino 2
2-out RBI: V. Pasquantino 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: H. Dozier, E. Olivares 2, S. Perez, F. Reyes, MJ Melendez
GIDP: F. Reyes
Team RISP: 2-for-13
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: E. Olivares
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Singer (L) | 2.2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 27.00 |
J. Staumont | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Garrett | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Hernández | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 1 |
WP: J. Staumont
Pitches-strikes: A. Garrett 28-17, J. Taylor 15-12, B. Singer 66-41, J. Staumont 27-17, C. Hernández 15-12
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Garrett 2-2, J. Taylor 1-0, B. Singer 1-0, J. Staumont 0-1, C. Hernández 1-0
Batters faced: A. Garrett 6, J. Taylor 4, B. Singer 17, J. Staumont 6, C. Hernández 4
Inherited runners-scored: J. Staumont 2-2
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Kepler RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
C. Correa SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
B. Buxton DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
T. Larnach LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Gallo 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
N. Gordon CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Castro 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
D. Solano PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Vázquez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
Batting
2B: B. Buxton
HR: B. Buxton
TB: B. Buxton 6, W. Castro, N. Gordon, D. Solano, C. Vázquez, T. Larnach
RBI: B. Buxton 3, W. Castro, N. Gordon 2, C. Vázquez 2
2-out RBI: B. Buxton 3, W. Castro, N. Gordon, C. Vázquez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: W. Castro, M. Kepler, J. Polanco, C. Vázquez
HBP: J. Gallo
SAC: N. Gordon
Team RISP: 4-for-11
Team LOB: 5
Baserunning
SB: W. Castro
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Gray (W) | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.50 |
E. Pagán | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Stewart | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Winder | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
J. Duran (S) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Gray 95-65, E. Pagán 23-15, B. Stewart 13-6, J. Winder 23-13, J. Duran 7-5
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Gray 6-3, E. Pagán 1-2, B. Stewart 1-0, J. Winder 1-0, J. Duran 0-1
Batters faced: S. Gray 24, E. Pagán 6, B. Stewart 3, J. Winder 6, J. Duran
Inherited runners-scored: J. Duran 2-0
Top 1st
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out to shortstop, Carlos Correa to Joey Gallo.
Groundout
98.7 mph
9 ft
-13 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shortstop, Carlos Correa to Joey Gallo.
Groundout
75.9 mph
17 ft
-7 deg
Salvador Perez flies out to right field to Max Kepler.
Flyout
78.9 mph
219 ft
47 deg
Bottom 1st
Max Kepler pops out to shortstop to Bobby Witt Jr..
Pop Out
84 mph
119 ft
69 deg
Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Carlos Correa called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 2nd
Edward Olivares singles to shallow center field.
Single
101.9 mph
26 ft
-5 deg
Nick Pratto strikes out swinging. Edward Olivares steals second, advances to third. Throwing error by Christian Vázquez.
Strikeout
Franmil Reyes called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
Byron Buxton doubles to deep right field.
Double
98.8 mph
352 ft
23 deg
Trevor Larnach walks.
Walk
Joey Gallo lines out to right field to Nick Pratto. Byron Buxton to third.
Lineout
90.2 mph
267 ft
23 deg
Nick Gordon out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, Brady Singer to Vinnie Pasquantino. Trevor Larnach to second. Byron Buxton scores.
Sacrifice Bunt
35.7 mph
4 ft
-57 deg
Willi Castro called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 3rd
Jackie Bradley Jr. grounds out to second base, Carlos Correa to Joey Gallo.
Groundout
92.1 mph
26 ft
-4 deg
Matt Duffy doubles to left field.
Double
79.9 mph
84 ft
6 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out to shortstop, Carlos Correa to Joey Gallo. Matt Duffy to third.
Groundout
108.8 mph
5 ft
-28 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino walks.
Walk
Salvador Perez pops out to shallow right field to Jorge Polanco.
Pop Out
73.4 mph
169 ft
60 deg
Bottom 3rd
Christian Vázquez strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Max Kepler walks.
Walk
Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Carlos Correa walks. Max Kepler to second.
Walk
Byron Buxton homers to left field. Carlos Correa scores. Max Kepler scores.
Home Run
112.9 mph
453 ft
29 deg
Trevor Larnach singles to shallow center field.
Single
83.9 mph
123 ft
9 deg
Joey Gallo hit by pitch. Trevor Larnach to second.
Hit By Pitch
Nick Gordon singles to center field. Joey Gallo to third. Trevor Larnach scores.
Single
98.2 mph
119 ft
6 deg
Willi Castro singles to shallow right field. Nick Gordon to third. Joey Gallo scores.
Single
96.3 mph
118 ft
8 deg
Josh Staumont (P) replaces Brady Singer (P).
Willi Castro steals second.
Stolen Base
Christian Vázquez singles to shallow right field. Willi Castro scores. Nick Gordon scores.
Single
78.1 mph
135 ft
11 deg
Max Kepler reaches on third strike. Christian Vázquez to second.
Strikeout
Jorge Polanco called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Edward Olivares flies out to right field to Max Kepler.
Flyout
76.4 mph
238 ft
36 deg
Nick Pratto singles to center field.
Single
99.7 mph
286 ft
14 deg
Franmil Reyes flies out to deep left field to Trevor Larnach.
Flyout
88.6 mph
334 ft
37 deg
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 4th
Carlos Correa flies out to deep right field to Nick Pratto.
Flyout
94.4 mph
330 ft
29 deg
Byron Buxton pops out to shallow infield to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Pop Out
99 mph
54 ft
74 deg
Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Jackie Bradley Jr. grounds out to first base, Joey Gallo to Sonny Gray.
Groundout
93 mph
13 ft
-13 deg
Matt Duffy strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to deep right field to Max Kepler.
Lineout
101.1 mph
344 ft
22 deg
Bottom 5th
Amir Garrett (P) replaces Josh Staumont (P).
Joey Gallo walks.
Walk
Nick Gordon grounds out to second base, Matt Duffy to Vinnie Pasquantino. Joey Gallo to second.
Groundout
84.1 mph
2 ft
-40 deg
Willi Castro flies out to deep right field to Nick Pratto. Joey Gallo to third.
Flyout
97.3 mph
334 ft
31 deg
Christian Vázquez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Vinnie Pasquantino doubles to deep right field.
Double
106.2 mph
329 ft
20 deg
Salvador Perez singles to right field. Vinnie Pasquantino to third.
Single
87 mph
231 ft
16 deg
Edward Olivares grounds out to shallow infield, Willi Castro to Joey Gallo. Salvador Perez to second. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
Groundout
72.5 mph
2 ft
-56 deg
Nick Pratto called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Franmil Reyes called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 6th
MJ Melendez (C) replaces Salvador Perez (C), batting 3rd.
Max Kepler grounds out to second base to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
69.4 mph
7 ft
-22 deg
Jorge Polanco flies out to shallow center field to Jackie Bradley Jr..
Flyout
94.9 mph
229 ft
50 deg
Carlos Hernández (P) replaces Amir Garrett (P).
Carlos Correa grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt Jr. to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
101.4 mph
10 ft
-14 deg
Top 7th
Emilio Pagán (P) replaces Sonny Gray (P).
Hunter Dozier flies out to deep center field to Nick Gordon.
Flyout
98.9 mph
372 ft
33 deg
Jackie Bradley Jr. doubles to deep right center field.
Double
90.7 mph
352 ft
24 deg
Matt Duffy reaches on error. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores. Fielding error by Jorge Polanco.
Field Error
96.8 mph
88 ft
4 deg
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right center field to Max Kepler.
Flyout
95.6 mph
272 ft
45 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to shortstop. Matt Duffy to second.
Single
95.1 mph
181 ft
9 deg
MJ Melendez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 7th
Byron Buxton called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Joey Gallo strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 8th
Brock Stewart (P) replaces Emilio Pagán (P).
Edward Olivares walks.
Walk
Nick Pratto strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Franmil Reyes grounds out to shortstop. Edward Olivares out at second.
Grounded Into DP
85.3 mph
8 ft
-16 deg
Bottom 8th
Josh Taylor (P) replaces Carlos Hernández (P).
Nick Gordon grounds out to second base, Matt Duffy to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
77.9 mph
16 ft
-6 deg
Donovan Solano pinch-hitting for Willi Castro.
Donovan Solano singles to center field.
Single
95.3 mph
18 ft
-5 deg
Donovan Solano to second.
Passed Ball
Christian Vázquez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Max Kepler strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Donovan Solano remains in the game as 3B.
Josh Winder (P) replaces Brock Stewart (P).
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Jackie Bradley Jr. singles to right field.
Single
104.3 mph
43 ft
Matt Duffy walks. Jackie Bradley Jr. to second.
Walk
Bobby Witt Jr. reaches on a fielder's choice to second base. Matt Duffy out at second. Jackie Bradley Jr. to third.
Forceout
76.4 mph
10 ft
-9 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to shallow center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Jackie Bradley Jr. scores.
Single
68.9 mph
214 ft
35 deg
MJ Melendez doubles to deep right field. Vinnie Pasquantino to third.
Double
102.7 mph
299 ft
19 deg
Jhoan Duran (P) replaces Josh Winder (P).
Edward Olivares flies out to shallow center field to Max Kepler.
Flyout
76.5 mph
236 ft
45 deg