Major League BaseballKauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MissouriSeason 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
MIN5 R · .330 xBA
KC1 R · .288 xBAThe scoreboard matched the contact — MIN both hit it harder and scored more.
Expected BA on balls in play · Baseball Savant
MIN win3rd in the AL Central, 2 GB| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |








Clemens scored on pickoff error by catcher Perez.2nd Inning1-0
Clemens scored on pickoff error by catcher Perez.2nd Inning1-0
Kody Clemens steals (2) 3rd base. Clemens scored on throwing error by catcher Perez.2nd Inning1-0
Buxton hit sacrifice fly to center, Bell scored, Lewis to third.8th Inning2-0
Pasquantino hit sacrifice fly to right, Garcia scored.8th Inning2-1
Wallner homered to left center (405 feet).9th Inning3-1
Clemens homered to left (391 feet).9th Inning4-1
Bell homered to right (393 feet).9th Inning5-1| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Martin | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .273 | .500 | .273 |
| T. Larnach | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .500 |
| J. Outman | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
| B. Buxton | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .174 | .200 | .304 |
| L. Keaschall | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .217 | .269 | .261 |
| M. Wallner | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .174 | .269 | .435 |
| V. Caratini | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .278 | .381 | .278 |
| K. Clemens | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .250 | .357 | .500 |
| J. Bell | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .222 | .400 | .667 |
| R. Lewis | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | .211 | .286 | .632 |
| T. Gray | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .333 | .400 | .444 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Bradley | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 100-65 | 0.87 | 100 |
| K. Funderburk | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 4.91 | 15 |
| C. Sands | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-9 | 5.40 | 11 |
| T. Rogers | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-3 | 0.00 | 4 |
| J. Topa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 2.45 | 13 |
MIN 100%KC 0% 
Biggest swing: Witt Jr. singled to right, Garcia to third. (+16% 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
Vinnie Pasquantino · 1BJul 1010-Day-IL
Stephen Kolek · SPJul 10bereavement
Nick Mears · RPJul 1015-Day-IL
Carlos Estevez · RPJul 1760-Day-IL
Maikel Garcia · 3BJul 2010-Day-IL
Twins
Cole Sands · RPJul 1715-Day-IL
Ryan Jeffers · CJul 1710-Day-IL
Byron Buxton · CFJul 1710-Day-IL
Marco Raya · RPJul 2015-Day-IL
Connor Prielipp · SPJul 2615-Day-ILSend someone this game's postgame recap.
MIN+129+1.5O 9.5-102
KC-156-1.5U 9.5-118Odds by


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· 2-4 away
KC38-56· 2-1 home
MINLast 6Rec 2-4
KCLast 6Rec 3-3
LADW161-33
MILW159-34
TBL154-37
ATLW254-38
CHCL152-41
PHIW152-42