KCR
MINBottom 3rd
Nelson Cruz homers to left field. Jorge Polanco scores.
Home Run
114.4 mph
448 ft
25 deg
Bottom 4th
Byron Buxton out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to Alex Gordon. Miguel Sanó scores.
Sacrifice Fly
101 mph
305 ft
50 deg
Top 5th
Maikel Franco homers to left field. Ryan McBroom scores.
Home Run
103 mph
409 ft
25 deg
Bottom 5th
Eddie Rosario doubles. Nelson Cruz scores.
Double
98.7 mph
320 ft
22 deg
1
HR
1
2
R
4
5
H
8
0
SB
0
2
LOB
5
.200
AVG
.320
.200
OBP
.333
.360
SLG
.560
6.00
ERA
2.57
8
K
10
1
BB
0
Current Series
Royals
2
Twins
4
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Twins
2
Game 2
Final
Royals
2
Twins
4
Game 3
Final
Royals
1
Twins
4
Game 4
Final
2020 AL Central
Twins
Indians
White Sox
Royals
TigersGame Summary
The Minnesota Twins emerged victorious over the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 2, on August 15, 2020.
Game Info
August 15, 2020
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
74°
0 mph WNW
Home Plate: John Tumpane
First Base: Erich Bacchus
Second Base: John Bacon
Third Base: Jeff Nelson
1
HR
1
2
R
4
5
H
8
0
SB
0
2
LOB
5
.200
AVG
.320
.200
OBP
.333
.360
SLG
.560
6.00
ERA
2.57
8
K
10
1
BB
0
Current Series
Royals
2
Twins
4
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Twins
2
Game 2
Final
Royals
2
Twins
4
Game 3
Final
Royals
1
Twins
4
Game 4
Final
2020 AL Central
Game Summary
The Minnesota Twins emerged victorious over the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 2, on August 15, 2020.
Game Info
August 15, 2020
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
74°
0 mph WNW
Home Plate: John Tumpane
First Base: Erich Bacchus
Second Base: John Bacon
Third Base: Jeff Nelson
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Soler DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Dozier RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. McBroom 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Franco 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Mondesi SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
N. Lopez 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 25 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Kepler RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Polanco SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Cruz DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Rosario LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Gonzalez 3B-1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Sanó 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
E. Adrianza 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Arraez 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Buxton CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Avila C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 25 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
2B: R. McBroom
HR: M. Franco
TB: H. Dozier, M. Franco 5, R. McBroom 2, S. Perez
RBI: M. Franco 2
GIDP: R. McBroom
Team RISP: 1-for-1
Team LOB: 2
Batting
2B: N. Cruz, J. Polanco, E. Rosario
HR: N. Cruz
TB: L. Arraez 2, N. Cruz 6, J. Polanco 3, E. Rosario 2, M. Sanó
RBI: B. Buxton, N. Cruz 2, E. Rosario
2-out RBI: N. Cruz 2, E. Rosario
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Gonzalez
SF: B. Buxton
Team RISP: 2-for-3
Team LOB: 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Kennedy | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Speier (L) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
T. Zuber | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27.00 |
G. Holland | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 |
S. Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Odorizzi | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4.50 |
T. Duffey (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Romo (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Rogers (S) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 14-8, G. Holland 24-16, I. Kennedy 34-20, G. Speier 15-9, T. Zuber 26-16
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 0-1, G. Holland 1-3, I. Kennedy 0-2, G. Speier 1-0
Batters faced: S. Barlow 4, G. Holland 7, I. Kennedy 8, G. Speier 3, T. Zuber 5
Inherited runners-scored: G. Holland 2-1, T. Zuber 1-1
Pitches-strikes: T. Duffey 10-7, J. Odorizzi 79-53, T. Rogers 16-9, S. Romo 12-9
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Duffey 1-0, J. Odorizzi 4-0, T. Rogers 1-0, S. Romo 0-1
Batters faced: T. Duffey 3, J. Odorizzi 15, T. Rogers 4, S. Romo 3
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Soler DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Dozier RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. McBroom 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Franco 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Mondesi SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
N. Lopez 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 25 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Batting
2B: R. McBroom
HR: M. Franco
TB: H. Dozier, M. Franco 5, R. McBroom 2, S. Perez
RBI: M. Franco 2
GIDP: R. McBroom
Team RISP: 1-for-1
Team LOB: 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
I. Kennedy | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Speier (L) | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
T. Zuber | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 27.00 |
G. Holland | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 |
S. Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 14-8, G. Holland 24-16, I. Kennedy 34-20, G. Speier 15-9, T. Zuber 26-16
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 0-1, G. Holland 1-3, I. Kennedy 0-2, G. Speier 1-0
Batters faced: S. Barlow 4, G. Holland 7, I. Kennedy 8, G. Speier 3, T. Zuber 5
Inherited runners-scored: G. Holland 2-1, T. Zuber 1-1
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Kepler RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Polanco SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Cruz DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Rosario LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Gonzalez 3B-1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Sanó 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
E. Adrianza 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Arraez 2B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Buxton CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Avila C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 25 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
2B: N. Cruz, J. Polanco, E. Rosario
HR: N. Cruz
TB: L. Arraez 2, N. Cruz 6, J. Polanco 3, E. Rosario 2, M. Sanó
RBI: B. Buxton, N. Cruz 2, E. Rosario
2-out RBI: N. Cruz 2, E. Rosario
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Gonzalez
SF: B. Buxton
Team RISP: 2-for-3
Team LOB: 5
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Odorizzi | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4.50 |
T. Duffey (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Romo (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Rogers (S) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: T. Duffey 10-7, J. Odorizzi 79-53, T. Rogers 16-9, S. Romo 12-9
Groundouts-flyouts: T. Duffey 1-0, J. Odorizzi 4-0, T. Rogers 1-0, S. Romo 0-1
Batters faced: T. Duffey 3, J. Odorizzi 15, T. Rogers 4, S. Romo 3
Top 1st
Whit Merrifield grounds out to shortstop, Jorge Polanco to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
84.7 mph
13 ft
-12 deg
Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Jorge Polanco to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
86.6 mph
15 ft
-9 deg
Bottom 1st
Max Kepler called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Jorge Polanco singles to deep left center field.
Single
96.5 mph
314 ft
19 deg
Nelson Cruz flies out to Hunter Dozier.
Flyout
99.8 mph
319 ft
45 deg
Eddie Rosario pops out to shallow infield to Salvador Perez.
Pop Out
90.4 mph
15 ft
82 deg
Top 2nd
Hunter Dozier lines out to shortstop to Luis Arraez.
Lineout
65.9 mph
156 ft
17 deg
Ryan McBroom called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Maikel Franco strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
Marwin Gonzalez flies out to deep right field to Hunter Dozier.
Flyout
91.1 mph
312 ft
42 deg
Miguel Sanó walks.
Walk
Luis Arraez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 3rd
Alex Gordon lines out to deep right field to Max Kepler.
Lineout
87 mph
326 ft
28 deg
Adalberto Mondesi strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nicky Lopez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 3rd
Gabe Speier (P) replaces Ian Kennedy (P).
Alex Avila strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Max Kepler grounds out to shallow infield, Gabe Speier to Ryan McBroom.
Groundout
Jorge Polanco doubles to deep right center field.
Double
97.7 mph
313 ft
16 deg
Tyler Zuber (P) replaces Gabe Speier (P).
Nelson Cruz homers to left field. Jorge Polanco scores.
Home Run
114.4 mph
448 ft
25 deg
Eddie Rosario called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Whit Merrifield grounds out to shallow infield, Jorge Polanco to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
66.8 mph
42 ft
3 deg
Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Perez singles to center field.
Single
103.7 mph
225 ft
12 deg
Hunter Dozier grounds out to shallow left field, Marwin Gonzalez to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
77.1 mph
101 ft
8 deg
Bottom 4th
Marwin Gonzalez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Miguel Sanó singles to third base.
Single
93.3 mph
14 ft
-7 deg
Luis Arraez singles to right center field. Miguel Sanó to third.
Single
99.1 mph
219 ft
14 deg
Greg Holland (P) replaces Tyler Zuber (P).
Byron Buxton out on a sacrifice fly to deep left field to Alex Gordon. Miguel Sanó scores.
Sacrifice Fly
101 mph
305 ft
50 deg
Alex Avila called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Ryan McBroom doubles.
Double
93.8 mph
312 ft
27 deg
Maikel Franco homers to left field. Ryan McBroom scores.
Home Run
103 mph
409 ft
25 deg
Tyler Duffey (P) replaces Jake Odorizzi (P).
Alex Gordon lines out to deep right field to Max Kepler.
Lineout
90.5 mph
316 ft
24 deg
Adalberto Mondesi strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nicky Lopez grounds out to shallow center field, Luis Arraez to Miguel Sanó.
Groundout
88.1 mph
133 ft
8 deg
Bottom 5th
Max Kepler flies out to left center field to Alex Gordon.
Flyout
91.9 mph
289 ft
49 deg
Jorge Polanco flies out to deep center field to Whit Merrifield.
Flyout
89.6 mph
337 ft
28 deg
Nelson Cruz doubles to deep left field.
Double
95.9 mph
362 ft
24 deg
Eddie Rosario doubles. Nelson Cruz scores.
Double
98.7 mph
320 ft
22 deg
Marwin Gonzalez grounds out to shallow infield, Adalberto Mondesi to Ryan McBroom.
Groundout
81.3 mph
5 ft
-37 deg
Top 6th
Sergio Romo (P) replaces Tyler Duffey (P).
Whit Merrifield called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Perez flies out to center field to Byron Buxton.
Flyout
86.8 mph
320 ft
33 deg
Bottom 6th
Scott Barlow (P) replaces Greg Holland (P).
Miguel Sanó strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Luis Arraez singles to center field.
Single
95.1 mph
152 ft
10 deg
Byron Buxton flies out to deep center field to Whit Merrifield.
Flyout
92.9 mph
361 ft
30 deg
Alex Avila lines out to center field to Whit Merrifield.
Lineout
102.1 mph
306 ft
18 deg
Top 7th
Marwin Gonzalez switches from 3B to 1B.
Ehire Adrianza (3B) replaces Miguel Sanó (1B), batting 6th.
Taylor Rogers (P) replaces Sergio Romo (P).
Hunter Dozier singles to center field.
Single
99.5 mph
150 ft
6 deg
Ryan McBroom grounds out to third base. Hunter Dozier out at second.
Grounded Into DP
84.8 mph
53 ft
2 deg
Maikel Franco singles to left field.
Single
109.3 mph
115 ft
5 deg
Alex Gordon called out on strikes.
Strikeout