| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Royals (7-22) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | |
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Twins (17-12) | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 2 |
📦 Box score
|
Kansas City Royals | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
2  |
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
3  |
Salvador Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3  |
MJ Melendez C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4  |
Edward Olivares LF 🦇 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
5  |
Nick Pratto RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
6  |
Franmil Reyes DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
7  |
Hunter Dozier 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
8  |
Jackie Bradley Jr. CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9  |
Matt Duffy 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
|
Minnesota Twins | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Max Kepler RF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2  |
Jorge Polanco 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
3  |
Carlos Correa SS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
4  |
Byron Buxton DH ⭐ | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5  |
Trevor Larnach LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
6  |
Joey Gallo 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7  |
Nick Gordon CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8  |
Willi Castro 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8  |
Donovan Solano 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9  |
Christian Vázquez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
⭐ Home runs
| Batter | In. | Dist (ft.) | EV (MPH) | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton |
3 | 453 | 112.9 | 29° |
💡 Highlights
- VideoNick Gordon's safety squeezeNick Gordon lays down a safety squeeze, scoring Byron Buxton and giving the Twins a 1-0 lead in the 2nd
- VideoByron Buxton's three-run homerBuxton rips a three-run homer and breaks in a new home run vest with "Land of 10,000 Rakes" on the back and a fishing pole
- VideoNick Gordon's RBI singleNick Gordon logs an RBI single up the middle, scoring Trevor Larnach to give the Twins a 5-0 lead
- VideoWilli Castro's RBI singleWilli Castro rips an RBI single through the infield, plating Joey Gallo and giving the Twins a 6-0 lead
- VideoVázquez's two-run singleChristian Vázquez hits a two-run single to the opposite field, scoring Nick Gordon and Willi Castro to give the Twins an 8-0 lead in the 3rd
- VideoEdward Olivares' RBI groundoutEdward Olivares hits a grounder to 3rd, scoring Vinnie Pasquantino to get the Royals on the board in the 6th
- VideoTwins' seven-run 3rd inningByron Buxton rips a three-run homer and Christian Vázquez hits a two-run single in the Twins' seven-run 3rd inning against the Royals
- VideoBrady Singer fans fiveBrady Singer gives the Royals 2 2/3 innings, striking out five Twins and giving up five hits
- VideoSonny Gray fans sevenSonny Gray gives the Twins six solid innings, striking out seven Royals and giving up one run
- VideoBradley Jr. scores on errorMatt Duffy reaches base on Jorge Polanco's drop, and Jackie Bradley Jr. scores to cut the Twins' lead in the 7th
- VideoPasquantino's two-run singleVinnie Pasquantino hits a two-run single to left, scoring Jackie Bradley Jr. and Bobby Witt Jr., to make it 8-4 Twins in the top of the 9th
- VideoJhoan Duran seals the winJhoan Duran gets Edward Olivares to pop out to right field, sealing the Twins' 8-4 win over the Royals
- VideoQuatraro on 8-4 loss vs. TwinsMatt Quatraro discusses Brady Singer's outing and the Royals' 8-4 loss to the Twins
- VideoCG: KC@MIN - 4/30/23Condensed Game: Byron Buxton hit a three-run homer and Sonny Gray struck out seven over six innings to lead the Twins to an 8-4 win
- VideoRocco Baldelli on 8-4 winRocco Baldelli discusses Sonny Gray's outing, Byron Buxton's home run and the new home run celebration in the Twins' 8-4 win
- VideoBuxton talks win over RoyalsBuxton talks about his performance in an 8-4 win over the Royals and the Twins' new home run vest with "Land of 10,000 Rakes" on the back
- VideoRoyals vs. Twins HighlightsByron Buxton hit a three-run homer and Sonny Gray struck out seven over six innings to lead the Twins to an 8-4 win over the Royals
- VideoData Viz: Buxton's three-run HRWatch Byron Buxton's three-run homer to left field to extend the Twins' lead through MLB's new data storytelling tools