Bottom 3rd
Gio Urshela homers to left field. Luis Arraez scores. Byron Buxton scores.
95.6 mph
382 ft
29 deg
Bottom 4th
Nick Gordon homers to center field.
105.7 mph
404 ft
30 deg
Trevor Larnach homers to left field.
99.8 mph
371 ft
38 deg
Bottom 6th
Trevor Larnach doubles to left field. Nick Gordon scores.
70.7 mph
207 ft
32 deg
Top 7th
MJ Melendez doubles to deep right field, advances to 3rd. Andrew Benintendi scores.
Hunter Dozier singles to right field. MJ Melendez scores.
98.8 mph
141 ft
6 deg
Bottom 7th
Kyle Garlick doubles to left field. Jorge Polanco to third. Luis Arraez scores.
94 mph
13 ft
-11 deg
Top 8th
Andrew Benintendi singles to deep right field. Nicky Lopez scores.
101.3 mph
274 ft
16 deg

0
HR
3
3
R
7
7
H
11
0
SB
0
5
LOB
7
.206
AVG
.324
.229
OBP
.395
.265
SLG
.676
7.88
ERA
3.00
5
K
8
3
BB
1
Current Series
Royals
3
Twins
2
Game 1
Final
Royals
7
Twins
10
Game 2
Final
Royals
7
Twins
3
Game 3
Final
Royals
3
Twins
7
Game 4
Final
2022 AL Central
Game Summary
The Minnesota Twins decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 3, on May 29, 2022.
Game Info
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
75°
12 mph SSE
Home Plate: Ryan Additon
First Base: Bill Welke
Second Base: Jordan Baker
Third Base: Adam Beck
0
HR
3
3
R
7
7
H
11
0
SB
0
5
LOB
7
.206
AVG
.324
.229
OBP
.395
.265
SLG
.676
7.88
ERA
3.00
5
K
8
3
BB
1
Current Series
Royals
3
Twins
2
Game 1
Final
Royals
7
Twins
10
Game 2
Final
Royals
7
Twins
3
Game 3
Final
Royals
3
Twins
7
Game 4
Final
2022 AL Central
Game Summary
The Minnesota Twins decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 3, on May 29, 2022.
Game Info
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
75°
12 mph SSE
Home Plate: Ryan Additon
First Base: Bill Welke
Second Base: Jordan Baker
Third Base: Adam Beck
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MJ Melendez RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Dozier 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Santana DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Rivera 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Buxton DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Correa SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
L. Arraez 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Polanco 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
G. Urshela 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Garlick RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Lewis CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Gordon CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Larnach LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Jeffers C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: H. Dozier, MJ Melendez
TB: A. Benintendi 2, H. Dozier 3, N. Lopez, MJ Melendez 3
RBI: A. Benintendi, H. Dozier, MJ Melendez
2-out RBI: H. Dozier, MJ Melendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: E. Rivera 2
Team RISP: 2-for-6
Team LOB: 5
Batting
2B: N. Gordon, K. Garlick, T. Larnach
HR: N. Gordon, G. Urshela, T. Larnach
TB: L. Arraez 2, B. Buxton, N. Gordon 6, J. Polanco, G. Urshela 4, K. Garlick 2, T. Larnach 7
RBI: N. Gordon, G. Urshela 3, K. Garlick, T. Larnach 2
2-out RBI: G. Urshela 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C. Correa, N. Gordon, G. Urshela
HBP: B. Buxton
Team RISP: 3-for-9
Team LOB: 7
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Greinke (L) | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11.25 |
R. Bolanos | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
T. Clarke | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
M. Peacock | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Gray (W) | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.50 |
G. Jax | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
C. Thielbar | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
E. Pagán | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
WP: R. Bolanos
Pitches-strikes: Z. Greinke 77-45, T. Clarke 25-15, M. Peacock 15-8, R. Bolanos 32-16
Groundouts-flyouts: Z. Greinke 4-4, T. Clarke 1-0, M. Peacock 1-0, R. Bolanos 4-1
Batters faced: Z. Greinke 20, T. Clarke 5, M. Peacock 4, R. Bolanos 9
WP: G. Jax
Balks: C. Thielbar
Pitches-strikes: S. Gray 80-52, G. Jax 20-12, E. Pagán 12-8, C. Thielbar 22-15
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Gray 6-5, G. Jax 0-1, E. Pagán 2-0, C. Thielbar 1-0
Batters faced: S. Gray 20, G. Jax 6, E. Pagán 4, C. Thielbar 5
Inherited runners-scored: G. Jax 1-1
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
MJ Melendez RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Dozier 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Santana DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Rivera 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
2B: H. Dozier, MJ Melendez
TB: A. Benintendi 2, H. Dozier 3, N. Lopez, MJ Melendez 3
RBI: A. Benintendi, H. Dozier, MJ Melendez
2-out RBI: H. Dozier, MJ Melendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: E. Rivera 2
Team RISP: 2-for-6
Team LOB: 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Z. Greinke (L) | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11.25 |
R. Bolanos | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
T. Clarke | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
M. Peacock | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
WP: R. Bolanos
Pitches-strikes: Z. Greinke 77-45, T. Clarke 25-15, M. Peacock 15-8, R. Bolanos 32-16
Groundouts-flyouts: Z. Greinke 4-4, T. Clarke 1-0, M. Peacock 1-0, R. Bolanos 4-1
Batters faced: Z. Greinke 20, T. Clarke 5, M. Peacock 4, R. Bolanos 9
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Buxton DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
C. Correa SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
L. Arraez 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Polanco 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
G. Urshela 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
K. Garlick RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Lewis CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Gordon CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Larnach LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Jeffers C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: N. Gordon, K. Garlick, T. Larnach
HR: N. Gordon, G. Urshela, T. Larnach
TB: L. Arraez 2, B. Buxton, N. Gordon 6, J. Polanco, G. Urshela 4, K. Garlick 2, T. Larnach 7
RBI: N. Gordon, G. Urshela 3, K. Garlick, T. Larnach 2
2-out RBI: G. Urshela 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: C. Correa, N. Gordon, G. Urshela
HBP: B. Buxton
Team RISP: 3-for-9
Team LOB: 7
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Gray (W) | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.50 |
G. Jax | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
C. Thielbar | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
E. Pagán | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
WP: G. Jax
Balks: C. Thielbar
Pitches-strikes: S. Gray 80-52, G. Jax 20-12, E. Pagán 12-8, C. Thielbar 22-15
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Gray 6-5, G. Jax 0-1, E. Pagán 2-0, C. Thielbar 1-0
Batters faced: S. Gray 20, G. Jax 6, E. Pagán 4, C. Thielbar 5
Inherited runners-scored: G. Jax 1-1
Top 1st
Whit Merrifield flies out to deep center field to Royce Lewis.
96.9 mph
366 ft
26 deg
Andrew Benintendi lines out to center field to Royce Lewis.
92.1 mph
319 ft
22 deg

Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st
Byron Buxton walks.

Carlos Correa reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Byron Buxton out at second.
70.6 mph
5 ft
-35 deg

Luis Arraez pops out to shallow left field to Bobby Witt Jr..
82.4 mph
179 ft
60 deg

Jorge Polanco walks. Carlos Correa to second.
Gio Urshela reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. Jorge Polanco out at second.
76.8 mph
16 ft
-9 deg
Top 2nd
Salvador Perez lines out to shallow left field to Gio Urshela.
106.5 mph
149 ft
8 deg

MJ Melendez singles to shallow infield.
39.6 mph
7 ft
-24 deg
Hunter Dozier flies out to left field to Trevor Larnach.
76.5 mph
277 ft
38 deg
Carlos Santana grounds out to shallow right field, Jorge Polanco to Luis Arraez.
96.4 mph
22 ft
-6 deg

Bottom 2nd
Kyle Garlick grounds out to third base, Emmanuel Rivera to Hunter Dozier.
82.4 mph
41 ft
Royce Lewis flies out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
91.8 mph
266 ft
51 deg
Trevor Larnach singles to center field.
75.1 mph
271 ft
31 deg
Ryan Jeffers called out on strikes.
Top 3rd
Emmanuel Rivera flies out to deep center field to Royce Lewis.
100.1 mph
400 ft
26 deg
Nicky Lopez grounds out to shallow infield, Sonny Gray to Luis Arraez.
58.8 mph
5 ft
-38 deg
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
Bottom 3rd
Byron Buxton singles to shortstop.
92.4 mph
8 ft
-14 deg

Carlos Correa flies out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
79.6 mph
269 ft
44 deg

Luis Arraez singles to left center field. Byron Buxton to second.
95.2 mph
70 ft
3 deg

Jorge Polanco flies out to left center field to Andrew Benintendi.
87.9 mph
283 ft
49 deg
Gio Urshela homers to left field. Luis Arraez scores. Byron Buxton scores.
95.6 mph
382 ft
29 deg
Kyle Garlick pops out to first base to Hunter Dozier.
87 mph
127 ft
67 deg
Top 4th
Nick Gordon (CF) replaces Royce Lewis (CF), batting 7th.
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.

Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out to shortstop, Carlos Correa to Luis Arraez.
104.6 mph
12 ft
-12 deg

Salvador Perez flies out to deep center field to Nick Gordon.
95.4 mph
346 ft
39 deg

Bottom 4th
Nick Gordon homers to center field.
105.7 mph
404 ft
30 deg
Trevor Larnach homers to left field.
99.8 mph
371 ft
38 deg
Ryan Jeffers flies out to deep center field to Whit Merrifield.
104.6 mph
363 ft
34 deg
Byron Buxton grounds out to third base, Emmanuel Rivera to Hunter Dozier.
73.2 mph
77 ft
6 deg

Carlos Correa strikes out swinging.

Top 5th
MJ Melendez called out on strikes.
Hunter Dozier grounds out to shortstop, Carlos Correa to Luis Arraez.
97.3 mph
89 ft
3 deg
Carlos Santana lines out to deep right field to Kyle Garlick.
83.9 mph
301 ft
28 deg

Bottom 5th
Ronald Bolaños (P) replaces Zack Greinke (P).
Luis Arraez grounds out to shallow right field, Nicky Lopez to Hunter Dozier.
93.2 mph
52 ft

Jorge Polanco grounds out to shallow right field, Nicky Lopez to Hunter Dozier.
75.1 mph
38 ft
Gio Urshela grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt Jr. to Hunter Dozier.
69 mph
14 ft
-10 deg
Top 6th
Emmanuel Rivera grounds out to shortstop, Carlos Correa to Luis Arraez.
89.1 mph
3 ft
-39 deg
Nicky Lopez flies out to shallow center field to Trevor Larnach.
73.5 mph
231 ft
45 deg
Whit Merrifield grounds out to shallow infield, Ryan Jeffers to Luis Arraez.
52 mph
2 ft
-75 deg
Bottom 6th
Kyle Garlick flies out to left field to Andrew Benintendi.
88 mph
224 ft
57 deg
Nick Gordon doubles to deep right center field.
99.8 mph
386 ft
34 deg
Trevor Larnach doubles to left field. Nick Gordon scores.
70.7 mph
207 ft
32 deg
Ryan Jeffers pops out to Emmanuel Rivera.
50.5 mph
74 ft
71 deg
Trevor Larnach to third.
Wild Pitch
Byron Buxton hit by pitch.

Carlos Correa grounds out to second base, Nicky Lopez to Hunter Dozier.
109.2 mph
55 ft

Top 7th
Andrew Benintendi singles to center field.
83.6 mph
241 ft
18 deg

Griffin Jax (P) replaces Sonny Gray (P).
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.

Salvador Perez flies out to deep right field to Kyle Garlick.
99.7 mph
318 ft
44 deg

MJ Melendez doubles to deep right field, advances to 3rd. Andrew Benintendi scores.
Hunter Dozier singles to right field. MJ Melendez scores.
98.8 mph
141 ft
6 deg
Hunter Dozier to second.
Wild Pitch
Carlos Santana walks.

Emmanuel Rivera called out on strikes.
Bottom 7th
Taylor Clarke (P) replaces Ronald Bolaños (P).
Luis Arraez singles to left field.
84.7 mph
222 ft
18 deg

Jorge Polanco singles to deep right field. Luis Arraez to third.
101.3 mph
362 ft
24 deg
Gio Urshela strikes out swinging.
Kyle Garlick doubles to left field. Jorge Polanco to third. Luis Arraez scores.
94 mph
13 ft
-11 deg
Jorge Polanco picked off from catcher.
Nick Gordon grounds out to first base, Hunter Dozier to Taylor Clarke.
75.4 mph
8 ft
-14 deg
Top 8th
Caleb Thielbar (P) replaces Griffin Jax (P).
Nicky Lopez singles to left center field.
100 mph
257 ft
14 deg
Nicky Lopez to second.
balk
Whit Merrifield strikes out on a foul tip.
Andrew Benintendi singles to deep right field. Nicky Lopez scores.
101.3 mph
274 ft
16 deg

Bobby Witt Jr. reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Andrew Benintendi out at second.
55.2 mph
9 ft
-2 deg

Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

Bottom 8th
Matt Peacock (P) replaces Taylor Clarke (P).
Trevor Larnach strikes out swinging.
Ryan Jeffers walks.
Byron Buxton reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Ryan Jeffers out at second.
83.5 mph
4 ft
-40 deg

Carlos Correa strikes out swinging.

Top 9th
Emilio Pagán (P) replaces Caleb Thielbar (P).
MJ Melendez lines out to shallow right field to Jorge Polanco.
100.5 mph
181 ft
12 deg
Hunter Dozier doubles to left field.
82 mph
211 ft
56 deg
Carlos Santana grounds out to second base, Carlos Correa to Luis Arraez. Hunter Dozier to third.
100.7 mph
68 ft
2 deg

Emmanuel Rivera grounds out to third base, Gio Urshela to Luis Arraez.
110.1 mph
6 ft
-13 deg
KCR
MIN