Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals, September 7, 2018
September 7, 2018, 8:10 PM ET | Target Field
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Minnesota Twins
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2018Kansas City RoyalsMinnesota Twins
.697
OPS.723
155
HR166
638
Runs738
4.94
ERA4.50
1.46
WHIP1.38
1157
Strikeouts by pitchers1377
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Jorge Bonifacio led Kansas City Royals with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit MerrifieldCF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adalberto MondesiSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex GordonLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Dozier1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jorge BonifacioRF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rosell Herrera2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alcides Escobar3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam GallagherDH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan O'HearnPH/DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Ehire Adrianza led Minnesota Twins with 3 hits and 3 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mauer1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jorge PolancoSS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie RosarioLF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Logan Forsythe2B | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake CaveCF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitch GarverC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max KeplerRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie GrossmanDH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ehire Adrianza3B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Pitching
Heath Fillmyer went 2.1 innings for Kansas City Royals (1 SO, 6 ER); Stephen Gonsalves went 2.1 innings for Minnesota Twins (1 SO, 5 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Heath Fillmyer | 2.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glenn Sparkman | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Vasto | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Skoglund | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Wily Peralta | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Stephen Gonsalves | 2.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan Busenitz | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gabriel Moya | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor May | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Magill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Hildenberger | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- runs batted in
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- SO
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- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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