Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals, April 27, 2023
April 27, 2023, 7:40 PM ET | Target Field
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Minnesota Twins
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2023Kansas City RoyalsMinnesota Twins
.701
OPS.754
163
HR233
676
Runs778
5.17
ERA3.87
1.41
WHIP1.20
1270
Strikeouts by pitchers1560
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
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Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
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Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
3 players led Kansas City Royals with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr.DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MJ MelendezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Franmil ReyesLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Massey2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hunter Dozier3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr.RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 1 |
Christian Vázquez and Max Kepler led Minnesota Twins with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron BuxtonDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos CorreaSS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jorge Polanco2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor LarnachLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jose F Miranda3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joey Gallo1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian VázquezC | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Max KeplerRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
Pitching
Zack Greinke went 3.2 innings for Kansas City Royals (3 SO, 7 ER); Tyler Mahle went 4.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (6 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Zack Greinke | 3.2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Carlos Hernández | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Tyler Mahle | 4.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Brock Stewart | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jovani Morán | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jhoan Duran | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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- at-bats
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- runs batted in
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- SO
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- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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