Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 6,
Kansas City 4
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, August 3, 2018
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Nick Mahrley, 1B - Todd Tichenor, 2B - Bill Miller, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 22236
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Nick Mahrley, 1B - Todd Tichenor, 2B - Bill Miller, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 22236
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 11 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .244 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| Lucas Duda | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .234 |
| Rosell Herrera | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .278 |
| Brett Phillips | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .211 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .209 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .154 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .269 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Salvador Perez (19) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield 3, Alex Gordon 2, Salvador Perez 5, Rosell Herrera, Hunter Dozier, Adalberto Mondesi | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Gordon (25), Salvador Perez 2 (55), Lucas Duda (39) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Salvador Perez 2 (19) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Lucas Duda (29), Rosell Herrera 2 (11) | |||||||||
| SF - Lucas Duda (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Hunter Dozier (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Whit Merrifield (25, 2nd off Hildenberger/Garver) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Heath Fillmyer | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Brian Flynn (L 2-3) | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.07 |
| Jason Adam | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.67 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.80 |
| Brandon Maurer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.69 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Heath Fillmyer 70-40, Brian Flynn 54-28, Jason Adam 19-9, Kevin McCarthy 9-5, Brandon Maurer 19-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Heath Fillmyer 2-1, Brian Flynn 4-0, Jason Adam 0-0, Kevin McCarthy 0-0, Brandon Maurer 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Heath Fillmyer 16, Brian Flynn 14, Jason Adam 3, Kevin McCarthy 2, Brandon Maurer 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jason Adam 1-0, Kevin McCarthy 1-0 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Joe Mauer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .276 |
| Eddie Rosario | LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .298 |
| Jorge Polanco | SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .290 |
| Logan Morrison | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .191 |
| Logan Forsythe | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Max Kepler | RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .231 |
| Miguel Sano | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .214 |
| Jake Cave | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .275 |
| Mitch Garver | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .264 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 23 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jorge Polanco (6), Miguel Sano (12) | |||||||||
| TB - Joe Mauer, Eddie Rosario 2, Jorge Polanco 3, Logan Morrison, Logan Forsythe, Miguel Sano 3, Jake Cave, Mitch Garver | |||||||||
| RBI - Joe Mauer (34), Jorge Polanco (10), Logan Forsythe (1), Miguel Sano 2 (30), Jake Cave (16) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jake Cave (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Logan Forsythe (1), Miguel Sano (17), Mitch Garver 2 (21) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Max Kepler (4, 2nd by McCarthy/Perez) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jake Odorizzi | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.60 |
| Gabriel Moya (W 1-0) | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.36 |
| Trevor May (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Trevor Hildenberger (H 15) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.54 |
| Taylor Rogers (H 6) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.09 |
| Fernando Rodney (SV 23) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.24 |
| HBP - Salvador Perez (by Odorizzi) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jake Odorizzi 75-49, Gabriel Moya 19-11, Trevor May 17-13, Trevor Hildenberger 19-12, Taylor Rogers 13-9, Fernando Rodney 11-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jake Odorizzi 2-2, Gabriel Moya 2-1, Trevor May 0-0, Trevor Hildenberger 0-1, Taylor Rogers 1-0, Fernando Rodney 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jake Odorizzi 15, Gabriel Moya 8, Trevor May 4, Trevor Hildenberger 4, Taylor Rogers 3, Fernando Rodney 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Gabriel Moya 1-0 | ||||||||