Major League BaseballKauffman Stadium · Kansas City, Missouri



MIN
Austin Martin1-4 · 2B.282
Byron Buxton0-4.271
Trevor Larnachvs RHP .2941-4.258▲
KC
Maikel Garcia2-4 · HR · 2 RBI.294
Adam Frazier1-3.271▼
Kyle Isbel1-3.263▼Season batting average · amber = strong vs today's starter · up/down arrow = hot/cold last 15 · MLB Stats API · hero Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
MIN
KC
Season pitching · MLB Stats API · Statcast accent by Baseball Savant
MIN1 R · .232 xBA
KC2 R · .340 xBAThe scoreboard matched the contact — KC both hit it harder and scored more.
Expected BA on balls in play · Baseball Savant
KC win5th in the AL Central, 11 GB| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
KC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |








Garcia homered to left (412 feet), Pasquantino scored.3rd Inning0-2
Pereda doubled to right, Lee scored.5th Inning1-2| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Buxton | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .271 | .330 | .553 |
| T. Larnach | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .258 | .329 | .413 |
| J. Outman | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .226 | .229 |
| L. Keaschall | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .325 | .414 | .500 |
| K. Clemens | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .212 | .282 | .432 |
| A. Martin | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .282 | .378 | .376 |
| M. Wallner | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .206 | .310 | .477 |
| R. Lewis | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .231 | .289 | .383 |
| B. Lee | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | .243 | .292 | .381 |
| R. Fitzgerald | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .231 | .320 |
| J. Pereda | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .500 | .667 | 1.000 |
| M. Gasper | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .153 | .271 | .208 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Lopez | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 92-58 | 2.84 | 92 |
| K. Funderburk | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-11 | 4.65 | 15 |
| J. Topa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 3.97 | 13 |
MIN 0%KC 100% 
Biggest swing: Garcia homered to left (412 feet), Pasquantino scored. (+23% KC)
MINKC
MINKC
Barrel% perfectly-struck balls — ideal exit velo + launch angle, near-automatic extra bases · Hard-hit% share of balls hit 95+ mph · xwOBA expected offensive value from contact quality (higher is better)
Season quality of contact · Baseball Savant
Royals
Stephen Kolek · SPJul 10bereavement
Nick Mears · RPJul 1015-Day-IL
Vinnie Pasquantino · 1BJul 11Day-To-Day
Carlos Estevez · RPJul 1760-Day-IL
Maikel Garcia · 3BJul 2010-Day-IL
Twins
Cole Sands · RPJul 1715-Day-IL
Byron Buxton · CFJul 1710-Day-IL
Marco Raya · RPJul 2015-Day-IL
Connor Prielipp · SPJul 2615-Day-IL
Garrett Acton · RPJul 2860-Day-ILSend someone this game's postgame recap.


Pace current win rate over a full 162 · Pythagthe record you'd expect from runs scored vs allowed (+ = winning more than that, − = fewer)
MLB Stats API
MIN46-48· 27-43 away
KC38-57· 39-34 home+4 earlier meetings this season
MINLast 6Rec 62-79
KCLast 6Rec 72-69
LADW161-33
MILW159-34
TBW155-37
ATLW254-38
CHCL252-42
NYYW151-42
WSH56-8427-42 away5
CHC81-6044-26 home11
CWS54-8824-46 away7
DET81-6145-28 home5
MIL87-5541-29 away5
PIT64-7842-31 home2
NYM76-6531-38 away5
CIN70-7138-34 home4
LAD78-6333-37 away1
BAL65-7632-37 home2
TOR82-5937-35 away7
NYY78-6341-29 home1
PHI82-5937-36 away9
MIA65-7631-38 home3
SEA73-6832-41 away1
ATL64-7734-33 home4