Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 8,
Kansas City 4
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, April 30, 2023
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 45°
Umpires: Home - Victor Carapazza, 1B - Nick Mahrley, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Brock Ballou
Attendance: 17150
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 45°
Umpires: Home - Victor Carapazza, 1B - Nick Mahrley, 2B - Jerry Layne, 3B - Brock Ballou
Attendance: 17150
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 7 | 2 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .222 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| MJ Melendez | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .174 |
| Edward Olivares | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .289 |
| Nick Pratto | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .368 |
| Franmil Reyes | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .186 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .161 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .159 |
| Matt Duffy | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .357 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Vinnie Pasquantino (8), MJ Melendez (5), Jackie Bradley Jr. (2), Matt Duffy (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Vinnie Pasquantino 4, Salvador Perez, MJ Melendez 2, Edward Olivares, Nick Pratto, Jackie Bradley Jr. 3, Matt Duffy 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Vinnie Pasquantino 2 (10), Edward Olivares (8) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Vinnie Pasquantino 2 (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Salvador Perez (8), MJ Melendez (7), Edward Olivares 2 (6), Franmil Reyes (9), Hunter Dozier (4) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Franmil Reyes (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Edward Olivares (3, 2nd off Gray/Vazquez) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| PB - MJ Melendez (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brady Singer (L 2-3) | 2.2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8.49 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.84 |
| Amir Garrett | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.19 |
| Carlos Hernandez | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5.14 |
| Josh Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.38 |
| WP - Josh Staumont | ||||||||
| HBP - Joey Gallo (by Singer) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brady Singer 66-41, Josh Staumont 27-17, Amir Garrett 28-17, Carlos Hernandez 15-12, Josh Taylor 15-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brady Singer 1-0, Josh Staumont 0-1, Amir Garrett 2-2, Carlos Hernandez 1-0, Josh Taylor 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brady Singer 17, Josh Staumont 6, Amir Garrett 6, Carlos Hernandez 4, Josh Taylor 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Josh Staumont 2-2 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Max Kepler | RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .242 |
| Jorge Polanco | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .333 |
| Carlos Correa | SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .202 |
| Byron Buxton | DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .258 |
| Trevor Larnach | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .242 |
| Joey Gallo | 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .236 |
| Nick Gordon | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .127 |
| Willi Castro | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .176 |
| Donovan Solano | PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| Christian Vazquez | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .262 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Byron Buxton (6) | |||||||||
| HR - Byron Buxton (7) | |||||||||
| TB - Byron Buxton 6, Trevor Larnach, Nick Gordon, Willi Castro, Donovan Solano, Christian Vazquez | |||||||||
| RBI - Byron Buxton 3 (17), Nick Gordon 2 (2), Willi Castro (4), Christian Vazquez 2 (6) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Byron Buxton 3 (9), Nick Gordon (1), Willi Castro (3), Christian Vazquez 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Max Kepler (5), Jorge Polanco (7), Willi Castro (2), Christian Vazquez (6) | |||||||||
| S - Nick Gordon (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Willi Castro (1, 2nd off Staumont/Perez) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jorge Polanco (1), Christian Vazquez (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Sonny Gray (W 4-0) | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0.77 |
| Emilio Pagan | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.30 |
| Brock Stewart | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Josh Winder | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Jhoan Duran (SV 6) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.53 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Sonny Gray 95-65, Emilio Pagan 23-15, Brock Stewart 13-6, Josh Winder 23-13, Jhoan Duran 7-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Sonny Gray 6-3, Emilio Pagan 1-2, Brock Stewart 1-0, Josh Winder 1-0, Jhoan Duran 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Sonny Gray 24, Emilio Pagan 6, Brock Stewart 3, Josh Winder 6, Jhoan Duran 1 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jhoan Duran 2-0 | ||||||||