The Kansas City Royals were defeated by the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 5, on August 24, 2002.

2002 Kansas City Royals

Final

MIN

Twins

78-53

6

KCR

Royals

52-78

5

MIN

KCR

1

1

0

2

0

3

3

2

0

4

2

1

5

0

0

6

1

1

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

6

5

H

12

16

E

0

0

Top 1st

MIN

KCR

Twins

Single by David Ortiz; Jacque Jones scored.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

MIN

KCR

Royals

Single by Luis Alicea; Joe Randa and Michael Tucker scored.

1

2

Royals

Aaron Guiel grounded out; Luis Alicea scored.

1

3

Top 3rd

MIN

KCR

Twins

Home run by Bobby Kielty; Corey Koskie scored.

3

3

Top 4th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Double by Cristian Guzman; Denny Hocking scored.

4

3

Twins

Single by David Ortiz; Cristian Guzman scored.

5

3

Bottom 4th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Double by Carlos Beltran; Luis Ordaz scored.

5

4

Top 6th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Cristian Guzman; Denny Hocking scored.

6

4

Bottom 6th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Single by Mike Sweeney; Aaron Guiel scored.

6

5

Batters

Player AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS
Jacque Jones LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Cristian Guzman SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
Corey Koskie 3B 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
David Ortiz 1B 5 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
Doug Mientkiewicz 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Torii Hunter CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Bobby Kielty RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0
Matthew LeCroy DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
A.J. Pierzynski C 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Denny Hocking 2B 3 2 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 6 12 5 0 1 6 4 0 9 0 0

Pitchers

Player GS W L SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GSc
Brad Radke (W) 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 5.2 11 5 5 0 1 0 28
LaTroy Hawkins 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0
J.C. Romero 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0
Eddie Guardado (S) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 1 0 5 0 1 9.0 16 5 5 0 3 0

Batters

Player AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS
Aaron Guiel RF 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
Carlos Beltran CF 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Mike Sweeney DH 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Raul Ibanez 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Randa 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michael Tucker LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Brent Mayne C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Chuck Knoblauch PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Alicea 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Kit Pellow PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neifi Perez PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luis Ordaz SS 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 42 5 16 4 0 0 5 3 0 5 0 0

Pitchers

Player GS W L SO CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GSc
Paul Byrd (L) 1 0 1 6 0 0 0 6.0 9 6 6 1 3 0 33
Jeremy Affeldt 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0
Jason Grimsley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 1 9 0 0 9.0 12 6 6 1 4 0

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

11

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

RBI

50

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

AVG

.330

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

9

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

98

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

2.36

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

69

15th

R

341

5th

SO

550

22nd

ERA

3.83

11th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
43 23 .652
Royals Royals
40 30 .571 5.0
Twins Twins
37 32 .536 7.5
Tigers Tigers
33 35 .485 11.0
White Sox White Sox
18 52 .257 27.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
6/14
KCR KCR
@
LAD LAD
10:10 PM
Sat
6/15
KCR KCR
@
LAD LAD
9:10 PM
Sun
6/16
KCR KCR
@
LAD LAD
4:10 PM
Tue
6/18
KCR KCR
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM
Wed
6/19
KCR KCR
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

40-30

4

Final

3

NYY Yankees

49-22

Thu 13 Jun 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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25

Judge

Aaron Judge

21

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

19

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

RBI Leaders

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62

Ramírez

José Ramírez

62

Judge

Aaron Judge

57

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Batting Average Leaders

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.330

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

.326

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.324

Profar

Jurickson Profar

Hit Leaders

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94

Arraez

Luis Arraez

93

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

84

Betts

Mookie Betts

Run Leaders

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59

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

55

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

55

Soto

Juan Soto

OBP Leaders

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.433

Soto

Juan Soto

.428

Judge

Aaron Judge

.424

Profar

Jurickson Profar

SLG Leaders

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.690

Judge

Aaron Judge

.604

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.592

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

SB Leaders

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34

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

24

Turang

Brice Turang

22

Caballero

José Caballero

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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10

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

9

Rodón

Carlos Rodón

9

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Strikeout Leaders

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116

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

116

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

101

Cease

Dylan Cease

ERA Leaders

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1.69

López

Reynaldo López

1.81

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

1.92

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

WHIP Leaders

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0.85

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.89

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.90

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

K/9 Leaders

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12.63

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.14

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

11.93

Gray

Sonny Gray

K/BB Leaders

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10.00

Kirby

George Kirby

9.40

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

8.36

Sale

Chris Sale

Walk Leaders

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7

Kirby

George Kirby

10

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

11

Sale

Chris Sale

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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1,109.6

Judge

Aaron Judge

1,029.8

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

992

Soto

Juan Soto

DraftKings Points Leaders

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819

Judge

Aaron Judge

792

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

740

Soto

Juan Soto

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
6/13
STL STL
@
CHC CHC
3-0
Wed
6/12
CWS CWS
@
SEA SEA
3-2
Wed
6/12
MIA MIA
@
NYM NYM
2-3
Wed
6/12
ATL ATL
@
BAL BAL
6-3
Wed
6/12
CHC CHC
@
TBR TBR
2-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
6/14
NYY NYY
@
BOS BOS
6:30 PM
Fri
6/14
MIA MIA
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Fri
6/14
PHI PHI
@
BAL BAL
7:05 PM
Fri
6/14
CLE CLE
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Fri
6/14
SDP SDP
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM