Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 4, Kansas City 2
When: 1:35 PM ET, Saturday, August 15, 2020
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - John Tumpane, 1B - Erich Bacchus, 2B - John Bacon, 3B - Jeff Nelson
Attendance:
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 0000200--250
Minnesota 002110---480
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .282
Jorge Soler DH 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .253
Salvador Perez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .329
Hunter Dozier RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .231
Ryan McBroom 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .297
Maikel Franco 3B 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .263
Alex Gordon LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167
Adalberto Mondesi SS 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .230
Nicky Lopez 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .233
Totals 25 2 5 2 0 10 3  
Batting
2B - Ryan McBroom (3)
HR - Maikel Franco (5)
TB - Salvador Perez, Hunter Dozier, Ryan McBroom 2, Maikel Franco 5
RBI - Maikel Franco 2 (13)
GIDP - Ryan McBroom (1)
Team LOB - 2
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Ian Kennedy 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 6.30
Gabe Speier (L 0-1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 7.20
Tyler Zuber 0.2 3 2 2 0 2 1 5.59
Greg Holland 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 2.61
Scott Barlow 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.08
Pitches-Strikes - Ian Kennedy 34-20, Gabe Speier 15-9, Tyler Zuber 26-16, Greg Holland 24-16, Scott Barlow 14-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ian Kennedy 0-2, Gabe Speier 1-0, Tyler Zuber 0-0, Greg Holland 1-3, Scott Barlow 0-1
Batters Faced - Ian Kennedy 8, Gabe Speier 3, Tyler Zuber 5, Greg Holland 7, Scott Barlow 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Zuber 1-1, Greg Holland 2-1
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Max Kepler RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .217
Jorge Polanco SS 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .303
Nelson Cruz DH 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 .342
Eddie Rosario LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .229
Marwin Gonzalez 3B-1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288
Miguel Sano 1B 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .151
     Ehire Adrianza 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
Luis Arraez 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .259
Byron Buxton CF 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 .286
Alex Avila C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .208
Totals 25 4 8 4 1 8 8  
Batting
2B - Jorge Polanco (2), Nelson Cruz (4), Eddie Rosario (3)
HR - Nelson Cruz (5)
TB - Jorge Polanco 3, Nelson Cruz 6, Eddie Rosario 2, Miguel Sano, Luis Arraez 2
RBI - Nelson Cruz 2 (20), Eddie Rosario (18), Byron Buxton (11)
2-Out RBI - Nelson Cruz 2 (9), Eddie Rosario (4)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Marwin Gonzalez (4)
SF - Byron Buxton (2)
Team LOB - 5
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jake Odorizzi 4.0 3 2 2 0 6 1 5.14
Tyler Duffey (W 1-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Sergio Romo (H 5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.57
Taylor Rogers (SV 5) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.91
Pitches-Strikes - Jake Odorizzi 79-53, Tyler Duffey 10-7, Sergio Romo 12-9, Taylor Rogers 16-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jake Odorizzi 4-0, Tyler Duffey 1-0, Sergio Romo 0-1, Taylor Rogers 1-0
Batters Faced - Jake Odorizzi 15, Tyler Duffey 3, Sergio Romo 3, Taylor Rogers 4