Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 8, Minnesota 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, May 28, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 60°
Umpires: Home - Carlos Torres, 1B - Tim Timmons, 2B - Lance Barrett, 3B - Roberto Ortiz
Attendance: 14260
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield 2B 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 .253
Carlos Santana 1B 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .247
Andrew Benintendi LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 .284
Salvador Perez C 5 0 2 1 0 0 1 .277
Adalberto Mondesi SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 .357
Kelvin Gutierrez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .244
Jorge Soler DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .179
Hunter Dozier RF 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .144
Michael A. Taylor CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .253
Totals 38 8 13 8 2 8 8  
Batting
2B - Whit Merrifield (11), Salvador Perez (11), Adalberto Mondesi (3), Michael A. Taylor (4)
TB - Whit Merrifield 3, Carlos Santana, Andrew Benintendi, Salvador Perez 3, Adalberto Mondesi 3, Jorge Soler 2, Hunter Dozier, Michael A. Taylor 3
RBI - Whit Merrifield 3 (27), Carlos Santana 2 (34), Salvador Perez (29), Adalberto Mondesi (1), Michael A. Taylor (17)
2-Out RBI - Whit Merrifield (6), Carlos Santana (15), Michael A. Taylor (5)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Adalberto Mondesi (1), Jorge Soler (15)
SF - Carlos Santana (4)
Team LOB - 6
Baserunning
CS - Adalberto Mondesi (1, 3rd by Dobnak/Garver)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Kris Bubic (W 1-0) 6.0 4 1 1 2 5 1 1.52
Tyler Zuber 0.1 0 2 2 3 0 0 6.60
Kyle Zimmer 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.55
Jake Brentz 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 2.28
WP - Kyle Zimmer
Pitches-Strikes - Kris Bubic 98-59, Tyler Zuber 20-5, Kyle Zimmer 18-12, Jake Brentz 27-17
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kris Bubic 6-4, Tyler Zuber 0-0, Kyle Zimmer 1-0, Jake Brentz 1-0
Batters Faced - Kris Bubic 23, Tyler Zuber 4, Kyle Zimmer 3, Jake Brentz 8
Inherited Runners-Scored - Kyle Zimmer 3-2
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Kyle Garlick RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .253
     Trevor Larnach PH-LF 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .226
Josh Donaldson 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .227
Nelson Cruz DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .285
Mitch Garver C 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .227
Alex Kirilloff LF-RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .229
Miguel Sano 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .176
Jorge Polanco 2B 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .235
Rob Refsnyder CF 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .368
Andrelton Simmons SS 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .240
Totals 32 3 6 2 6 8 16  
Batting
2B - Nelson Cruz (4), Jorge Polanco (10), Andrelton Simmons (5)
HR - Mitch Garver (8)
TB - Trevor Larnach, Nelson Cruz 2, Mitch Garver 4, Jorge Polanco 3, Andrelton Simmons 2
RBI - Trevor Larnach (5), Mitch Garver (17)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Josh Donaldson 2 (9), Nelson Cruz 2 (9), Alex Kirilloff (5)
GIDP - Josh Donaldson (8)
Team LOB - 8
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Randy Dobnak (L 1-4) 6.0 9 6 6 1 3 0 6.49
Cody Stashak 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 0 6.89
Luke Farrell 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Pitches-Strikes - Randy Dobnak 89-52, Cody Stashak 34-23, Luke Farrell 17-11
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Randy Dobnak 6-4, Cody Stashak 0-3, Luke Farrell 0-1
Batters Faced - Randy Dobnak 27, Cody Stashak 10, Luke Farrell 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Cody Stashak 3-3