MIN
KCRTop 2nd
Ryan Jeffers homers to left field. Alex Kirilloff scores.
Home Run
110.4 mph
435 ft
32 deg
Bottom 2nd
Whit Merrifield singles to shallow center field. Nicky Lopez to second. Michael A. Taylor scores. Jorge Soler scores.
Single
93.6 mph
55 ft
1 deg
Top 3rd
Kyle Garlick homers to left field.
Home Run
105.9 mph
411 ft
30 deg
Bottom 5th
Andrew Benintendi homers to center field. Nicky Lopez scores.
Home Run
102.5 mph
411 ft
31 deg
Top 6th
Miguel Sanó homers to left field. Nelson Cruz scores.
Home Run
113.2 mph
449 ft
32 deg
3
HR
1
5
R
4
7
H
7
1
SB
0
2
LOB
4
.212
AVG
.212
.235
OBP
.257
.515
SLG
.424
4.00
ERA
5.00
6
K
7
2
BB
1
Current Series
Twins
5
Royals
6
Game 1
Final
Twins
5
Royals
14
Game 2
Final
Twins
5
Royals
4
Game 3
Final
Twins
2
Royals
1
Game 4
Final
2021 AL Central
White Sox
Indians
Tigers
Royals
TwinsGame Summary
The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 4, on June 5, 2021.
Game Info
June 5, 2021
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
86°
15 mph SSE
Home Plate: Mike Estabrook
First Base: Jeff Nelson
Second Base: Ryan Wills
Third Base: Manny Gonzalez
3
HR
1
5
R
4
7
H
7
1
SB
0
2
LOB
4
.212
AVG
.212
.235
OBP
.257
.515
SLG
.424
4.00
ERA
5.00
6
K
7
2
BB
1
Current Series
Twins
5
Royals
6
Game 1
Final
Twins
5
Royals
14
Game 2
Final
Twins
5
Royals
4
Game 3
Final
Twins
2
Royals
1
Game 4
Final
2021 AL Central
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 4, on June 5, 2021.
Game Info
June 5, 2021
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
86°
15 mph SSE
Home Plate: Mike Estabrook
First Base: Jeff Nelson
Second Base: Ryan Wills
Third Base: Manny Gonzalez
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Garlick RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Donaldson 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Cruz DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
A. Kirilloff LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sanó 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Jeffers C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Simmons SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Celestino CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Santana 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
H. Dozier RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
K. Gutierrez 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Dyson PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Soler DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Lopez SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Batting
2B: N. Cruz
HR: M. Sanó, K. Garlick, R. Jeffers
TB: N. Cruz 3, M. Sanó 4, A. Simmons, K. Garlick 4, A. Kirilloff, R. Jeffers 4
RBI: M. Sanó 2, K. Garlick, R. Jeffers 2
2-out RBI: M. Sanó 2, R. Jeffers 2
Team RISP: 2-for-3
Team LOB: 2
Baserunning
SB: N. Cruz
Batting
2B: K. Gutierrez, N. Lopez
3B: A. Benintendi
HR: A. Benintendi
TB: A. Benintendi 7, K. Gutierrez 3, W. Merrifield, M. A. Taylor, N. Lopez 2
RBI: A. Benintendi 2, W. Merrifield 2
2-out RBI: A. Benintendi 2, W. Merrifield 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez, C. Santana
Team RISP: 2-for-8
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Berríos (W) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.00 |
T. Duffey (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Rogers (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Robles (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Minor (L) | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6.43 |
G. Holland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Brentz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Berríos 99-62, T. Duffey 7-6, H. Robles 10-8, T. Rogers 12-7
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Berríos 9-4, T. Duffey 0-1, H. Robles 1-0, T. Rogers 1-0
Batters faced: J. Berríos 26, T. Duffey 3, H. Robles 3, T. Rogers 3
Pitches-strikes: J. Brentz 8-6, G. Holland 14-8, M. Minor 90-61
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Brentz 1-1, G. Holland 1-1, M. Minor 5-5
Batters faced: J. Brentz 3, G. Holland 3, M. Minor 28
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Garlick RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Donaldson 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Cruz DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
A. Kirilloff LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sanó 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Jeffers C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Simmons SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Celestino CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Batting
2B: N. Cruz
HR: M. Sanó, K. Garlick, R. Jeffers
TB: N. Cruz 3, M. Sanó 4, A. Simmons, K. Garlick 4, A. Kirilloff, R. Jeffers 4
RBI: M. Sanó 2, K. Garlick, R. Jeffers 2
2-out RBI: M. Sanó 2, R. Jeffers 2
Team RISP: 2-for-3
Team LOB: 2
Baserunning
SB: N. Cruz
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Berríos (W) | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.00 |
T. Duffey (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Rogers (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
H. Robles (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Berríos 99-62, T. Duffey 7-6, H. Robles 10-8, T. Rogers 12-7
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Berríos 9-4, T. Duffey 0-1, H. Robles 1-0, T. Rogers 1-0
Batters faced: J. Berríos 26, T. Duffey 3, H. Robles 3, T. Rogers 3
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Santana 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Benintendi LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
H. Dozier RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
K. Gutierrez 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Dyson PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Soler DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Lopez SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Batting
2B: K. Gutierrez, N. Lopez
3B: A. Benintendi
HR: A. Benintendi
TB: A. Benintendi 7, K. Gutierrez 3, W. Merrifield, M. A. Taylor, N. Lopez 2
RBI: A. Benintendi 2, W. Merrifield 2
2-out RBI: A. Benintendi 2, W. Merrifield 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez, C. Santana
Team RISP: 2-for-8
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Minor (L) | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6.43 |
G. Holland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Brentz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
Pitches-strikes: J. Brentz 8-6, G. Holland 14-8, M. Minor 90-61
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Brentz 1-1, G. Holland 1-1, M. Minor 5-5
Batters faced: J. Brentz 3, G. Holland 3, M. Minor 28
Top 1st
Kyle Garlick strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Josh Donaldson grounds out to third base, Kelvin Gutierrez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
85.5 mph
67 ft
3 deg
Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 1st
Whit Merrifield grounds out to second base, Jorge Polanco to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
89.6 mph
12 ft
-10 deg
Carlos Santana grounds out to shallow right field, Jorge Polanco to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
100 mph
22 ft
-7 deg
Andrew Benintendi triples to deep right center field.
Triple
91.4 mph
378 ft
32 deg
Salvador Perez grounds out to shallow left field, Josh Donaldson to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
102.3 mph
66 ft
3 deg
Top 2nd
Nelson Cruz walks.
Walk
Alex Kirilloff reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Nelson Cruz out at second.
Forceout
89 mph
24 ft
-4 deg
Miguel Sanó pops out to shallow infield to Kelvin Gutierrez.
Pop Out
91.9 mph
27 ft
79 deg
Ryan Jeffers homers to left field. Alex Kirilloff scores.
Home Run
110.4 mph
435 ft
32 deg
Andrelton Simmons singles to shallow center field.
Single
67.4 mph
231 ft
28 deg
Gilberto Celestino strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
Hunter Dozier flies out to deep left field to Alex Kirilloff.
Flyout
85.3 mph
326 ft
30 deg
Kelvin Gutierrez singles to shallow infield.
Single
84.2 mph
3 ft
-37 deg
Jorge Soler reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Kelvin Gutierrez out at second.
Forceout
83.2 mph
3 ft
-37 deg
Michael A. Taylor singles to third base. Jorge Soler to second.
Single
60.7 mph
11 ft
-15 deg
Nicky Lopez walks. Michael A. Taylor to second. Jorge Soler to third.
Walk
Whit Merrifield singles to shallow center field. Nicky Lopez to second. Michael A. Taylor scores. Jorge Soler scores.
Single
93.6 mph
55 ft
1 deg
Carlos Santana flies out to shallow center field to Gilberto Celestino.
Flyout
98.8 mph
222 ft
61 deg
Top 3rd
Kyle Garlick homers to left field.
Home Run
105.9 mph
411 ft
30 deg
Josh Donaldson strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Jorge Polanco flies out to deep left center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Flyout
86.9 mph
334 ft
34 deg
Nelson Cruz singles to left field.
Single
107.1 mph
73 ft
2 deg
Nelson Cruz steals second.
Stolen Base
Alex Kirilloff singles to shallow center field. Nelson Cruz out at home.
Single
91.5 mph
110 ft
8 deg
Bottom 3rd
Andrew Benintendi flies out to center field to Gilberto Celestino.
Flyout
82.4 mph
291 ft
41 deg
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Hunter Dozier grounds out to third base, Josh Donaldson to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
94.3 mph
6 ft
-22 deg
Top 4th
Miguel Sanó strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Ryan Jeffers flies out to deep center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Flyout
99.9 mph
405 ft
28 deg
Andrelton Simmons grounds out to shallow left field, Kelvin Gutierrez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
91.6 mph
6 ft
-25 deg
Bottom 4th
Kelvin Gutierrez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Jorge Soler grounds out to third base, Josh Donaldson to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
85.7 mph
4 ft
-20 deg
Michael A. Taylor pops out to shallow right field to Miguel Sanó.
Pop Out
76.3 mph
162 ft
63 deg
Top 5th
Gilberto Celestino pops out to shallow infield to Carlos Santana.
Pop Out
84.6 mph
74 ft
76 deg
Kyle Garlick pops out to first base to Carlos Santana.
Pop Out
76.4 mph
127 ft
71 deg
Josh Donaldson flies out to deep left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Flyout
96.1 mph
355 ft
35 deg
Bottom 5th
Nicky Lopez doubles to left field.
Double
79.7 mph
256 ft
25 deg
Whit Merrifield grounds out to third base, Josh Donaldson to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
95.3 mph
6 ft
-20 deg
Carlos Santana flies out to deep right field to Kyle Garlick.
Flyout
80.8 mph
308 ft
33 deg
Andrew Benintendi homers to center field. Nicky Lopez scores.
Home Run
102.5 mph
411 ft
31 deg
Salvador Perez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Jorge Polanco pops out to shallow right field to Carlos Santana.
Pop Out
77.5 mph
171 ft
64 deg
Nelson Cruz doubles to center field.
Double
114.2 mph
331 ft
13 deg
Alex Kirilloff grounds out to first base to Carlos Santana. Nelson Cruz to third.
Groundout
85.6 mph
5 ft
-27 deg
Miguel Sanó homers to left field. Nelson Cruz scores.
Home Run
113.2 mph
449 ft
32 deg
Ryan Jeffers grounds out to shortstop, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
71.2 mph
103 ft
10 deg
Bottom 6th
Hunter Dozier called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Kelvin Gutierrez grounds out to shallow infield, Jorge Polanco to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
111.2 mph
47 ft
-1 deg
Jorge Soler walks.
Walk
Michael A. Taylor grounds out to second base, Jorge Polanco to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
73.6 mph
45 ft
1 deg
Top 7th
Andrelton Simmons flies out to left center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Flyout
78.6 mph
252 ft
45 deg
Gilberto Celestino flies out to deep right field to Hunter Dozier.
Flyout
94 mph
335 ft
27 deg
Kyle Garlick pops out to first base to Carlos Santana.
Pop Out
58 mph
97 ft
70 deg
Bottom 7th
Tyler Duffey (P) replaces José Berríos (P).
Nicky Lopez lines out to deep left field to Alex Kirilloff.
Lineout
95.4 mph
318 ft
21 deg
Whit Merrifield lines out to shortstop to Josh Donaldson.
Lineout
102.8 mph
145 ft
8 deg
Carlos Santana flies out to right field to Kyle Garlick.
Flyout
103.8 mph
278 ft
54 deg
Top 8th
Greg Holland (P) replaces Mike Minor (P).
Josh Donaldson called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Jorge Polanco flies out to right field to Hunter Dozier.
Flyout
81.1 mph
249 ft
52 deg
Nelson Cruz grounds out to shortstop, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
99.4 mph
10 ft
-12 deg
Bottom 8th
Taylor Rogers (P) replaces Tyler Duffey (P).
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Andrelton Simmons to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
93.7 mph
78 ft
4 deg
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Jake Brentz (P) replaces Greg Holland (P).
Alex Kirilloff grounds out to second base, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
92.8 mph
5 ft
-23 deg
Miguel Sanó flies out to deep right field to Hunter Dozier.
Flyout
89.2 mph
338 ft
27 deg
Ryan Jeffers strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 9th
Hansel Robles (P) replaces Taylor Rogers (P).
Kelvin Gutierrez doubles to deep center field.
Double
103.9 mph
415 ft
20 deg
Jarrod Dyson pinch-running for Kelvin Gutierrez.
Jorge Soler grounds out to shortstop, Andrelton Simmons to Miguel Sanó. Jarrod Dyson to third. Throwing error by Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
85.5 mph
23 ft
-5 deg
Michael A. Taylor lines out to shortstop to Andrelton Simmons. Jarrod Dyson doubled off third.
Double Play
100.9 mph
124 ft
6 deg