Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
57-60, 21-39 Away
11
57-60, 21-39 Away
Final
47-71, 25-37 Home
4
47-71, 25-37 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 97-65 | 4.95 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 45-29 | 6.07 |
Game Information
Target Field
4:10 AM, 15 August 2016
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 31,730
Game Time:3:07
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Paul Nauert
- First Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
- Second Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger
- Third Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cain hit sacrifice fly to right, Orlando scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 3rd | Dozier homered to left. | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | Pérez singled to left, Cain scored, Pérez to second on error by left fielder Grossman. | 2 | 1 | |
| 4th | Escobar tripled to deep center, Pérez and Gordon scored. | 4 | 1 | |
| 4th | Orlando homered to left (378 feet), Escobar and Colón scored. | 7 | 1 | |
| 4th | Escobar singled to right, Mauer and Kepler scored. | 7 | 3 | |
| 5th | Mauer singled to left, Rosario scored. | 7 | 4 | |
| 6th | Cain singled to center, Colón and Orlando scored, Cuthbert to second. | 9 | 4 | |
| 6th | Morales safe at first on error by left fielder Grossman, Cuthbert and Cain scored. | 11 | 4 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
KC wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 18 | 18 | .500 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 18 | 18 | .500 | - | L2 |
| Chicago | 17 | 18 | .486 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 16 | 19 | .457 | 1.5 | W4 |
| Minnesota | 15 | 20 | .429 | 2.5 | W1 |
MLB News