Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 7,
Kansas City 2
When: 7:05 PM ET, Saturday, August 22, 2020
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 91°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Alex Mackay, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Jeremie Rehak
Attendance: 0
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 91°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Alex Mackay, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Jeremie Rehak
Attendance: 0
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 2 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Max Kepler | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .226 |
| Jorge Polanco | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .288 |
| Eddie Rosario | DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .230 |
| Marwin Gonzalez | 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .238 |
| Jake Cave | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .178 |
| Miguel Sano | 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .215 |
| Luis Arraez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .275 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr. | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Alex Avila | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .188 |
| Ehire Adrianza | PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .186 |
| Ryan Jeffers | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Max Kepler (5), LaMonte Wade Jr. (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Eddie Rosario (7), Miguel Sano (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Max Kepler 2, Jorge Polanco, Eddie Rosario 5, Jake Cave, Miguel Sano 5, Luis Arraez, LaMonte Wade Jr. 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Eddie Rosario 3 (22), Marwin Gonzalez (9), Miguel Sano 3 (11) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Miguel Sano 2 (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jorge Polanco (11), Luis Arraez (4) | |||||||||
| S - Jorge Polanco (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jorge Polanco (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alex Avila 2 (2, Catcher interference) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Randy Dobnak (W 5-1) | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.78 |
| Tyler Duffey (H 8) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.82 |
| Tyler Clippard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.54 |
| Danny Coulombe | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Alex Gordon (by Duffey) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Randy Dobnak 79-49, Tyler Duffey 17-10, Tyler Clippard 15-10, Danny Coulombe 32-18 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Randy Dobnak 6-0, Tyler Duffey 0-1, Tyler Clippard 1-0, Danny Coulombe 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Randy Dobnak 23, Tyler Duffey 4, Tyler Clippard 4, Danny Coulombe 9 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Duffey 2-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | CF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .308 |
| Nicky Lopez | 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .239 |
| Hunter Dozier | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .194 |
| Jorge Soler | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Ryan McBroom | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .277 |
| Maikel Franco | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .245 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .229 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .312 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .228 |
| Meibrys Viloria | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 29 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nicky Lopez (4) | |||||||||
| HR - Alex Gordon (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield 2, Nicky Lopez 3, Ryan McBroom, Alex Gordon 5, Adalberto Mondesi, Cam Gallagher, Meibrys Viloria | |||||||||
| RBI - Nicky Lopez (5), Alex Gordon (6) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Nicky Lopez (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nicky Lopez (7), Hunter Dozier 2 (7), Jorge Soler 2 (5), Ryan O'Hearn 2 (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Hunter Dozier (1), Ryan McBroom (2), Maikel Franco (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 11 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Whit Merrifield (5, 2nd off Clippard/Jeffers) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brady Singer (L 1-3) | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5.16 |
| Randy Rosario | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Greg Holland | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.46 |
| Ian Kennedy | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8.49 |
| Jake Newberry | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.16 |
| HBP - Max Kepler (by Kennedy) | ||||||||
| IBB - Eddie Rosario (by Kennedy) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brady Singer 63-45, Randy Rosario 22-14, Greg Holland 11-7, Ian Kennedy 23-12, Jake Newberry 35-17 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brady Singer 6-2, Randy Rosario 1-0, Greg Holland 0-1, Ian Kennedy 2-0, Jake Newberry 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brady Singer 18, Randy Rosario 5, Greg Holland 3, Ian Kennedy 7, Jake Newberry 9 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jake Newberry 2-0 | ||||||||