Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins, September 27, 2019
September 27, 2019, 8:15 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota Twins
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2019Minnesota TwinsKansas City Royals
.832
OPS.710
307
HR162
939
Runs691
4.18
ERA5.20
1.30
WHIP1.48
1463
Strikeouts by pitchers1230
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Nelson Cruz led Minnesota Twins with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Sanó3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jake CaveRF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson CruzDH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie RosarioLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willians AstudilloC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Cron1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Schoop2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan LaMarreCF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ronald TorreyesSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Whit Merrifield led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge SolerDH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Dozier3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex GordonLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan McBroomRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Meibrys ViloriaC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Brett PhillipsCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 23 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Pitching
José Berríos went 6.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (9 SO, 2 ER); Eric Skoglund went 3.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (2 SO, 6 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| José Berríos | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Eric Skoglund | 3.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Tim Hill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Newberry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
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- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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