Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Minnesota 4,
Kansas City 2
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, August 16, 2020
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - John Bacon, 1B - Jeff Nelson, 2B - John Tumpane, 3B - Jose Navas
Attendance:
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - John Bacon, 1B - Jeff Nelson, 2B - John Tumpane, 3B - Jose Navas
Attendance:
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| Nicky Lopez | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| Hunter Dozier | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 |
| Jorge Soler | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .244 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .255 |
| Maikel Franco | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .225 |
| Meibrys Viloria | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ryan McBroom | PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .316 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Hunter Dozier (1), Alex Gordon (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield, Hunter Dozier 4, Jorge Soler, Alex Gordon 4, Ryan McBroom | |||||||||
| RBI - Hunter Dozier (3), Alex Gordon (5) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Hunter Dozier (1), Alex Gordon (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Maikel Franco (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 2 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brady Singer (L 1-2) | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4.56 |
| Greg Holland | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.09 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.93 |
| WP - Brady Singer | ||||||||
| IBB - Nelson Cruz (by Holland) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brady Singer 100-56, Greg Holland 21-14, Scott Barlow 9-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brady Singer 10-3, Greg Holland 2-1, Scott Barlow 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brady Singer 25, Greg Holland 7, Scott Barlow 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Greg Holland 1-0 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Max Kepler | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 |
| Jorge Polanco | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| Nelson Cruz | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .342 |
| Eddie Rosario | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .213 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | 3B-1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .262 |
| Luis Arraez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 |
| Miguel Sano | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .140 |
| Mitch Garver | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .152 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 |
| Alex Avila | C | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| Ildemaro Vargas | PR-3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 29 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alex Avila (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Max Kepler (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Max Kepler 5, Nelson Cruz, Luis Arraez 2, Alex Avila 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Max Kepler 2 (14), Jorge Polanco 2 (10) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Marwin Gonzalez (5), Byron Buxton (5) | |||||||||
| S - Jorge Polanco (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Randy Dobnak (W 4-1) | 5.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1.42 |
| Tyler Clippard (H 4) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 |
| Trevor May (H 4) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Taylor Rogers (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.32 |
| Sergio Romo (SV 3) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Randy Dobnak 74-48, Tyler Clippard 7-4, Trevor May 15-9, Taylor Rogers 12-9, Sergio Romo 15-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Randy Dobnak 9-2, Tyler Clippard 0-0, Trevor May 1-0, Taylor Rogers 1-0, Sergio Romo 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Randy Dobnak 20, Tyler Clippard 1, Trevor May 3, Taylor Rogers 4, Sergio Romo 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Clippard 2-0 | ||||||||