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Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins

MLB
Royals
25-60
4-8
Final
Twins
43-43
Target Field
TV: MLB.TV
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KC1010000114
MIN11001005X8

Who won: Twins 8-4

The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 8-4 on Monday, July 3, 2023 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 3-0. The Twins outscored the Royals 5-1 in the 8th inning. Edouard Julien went 1-for-2 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Twins. Nick Pratto went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

100%MIN final
KCMIN

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thNick Pratto

    Struck out swinging

    Pratto struck out swinging.

    N. Pratto · 2-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI

  2. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Bobby Witt Jr.

    Doubled to center, Lopez scored

    B. Witt Jr. · 2-5, 1 RBI

    Witt Jr. doubled to center, Lopez scored, Garcia to third.

    KC 4 - 8 MIN
  3. Top 9thMaikel Garcia

    Walked

    Garcia walked.

    M. Garcia · 2-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  4. Top 9thNicky Lopez

    Doubled to left

    Lopez doubled to left.

    N. Lopez · 2-4

  5. Top 9thKyle Isbel

    Grounded out to first

    Isbel grounded out to first.

    K. Isbel · 0-4

  6. Top 9thDrew Waters

    Flied out to left

    Waters flied out to left.

    D. Waters · 0-4

  7. Top 9thEmilio Pagan

    Pagán relieved Headrick

  8. Top 9thMIN

    Julien at second base

    Julien at second base.

  9. Top of the 9th inning
  10. Bot 8thEdouard Julien

    Grounded out to second

    Julien grounded out to second.

    E. Julien · 1-2, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  11. Bot 8thByron Buxton

    Struck out swinging

    Buxton struck out swinging.

    B. Buxton · 0-3, 2 RBI

  12. RUN SCORESBot 8th
    Alex Kirilloff

    Singled to right, Kepler scored

    A. Kirilloff · 2-2, 1 RBI

    Kirilloff singled to right, Kepler scored, Correa to second.

    KC 3 - 8 MIN
  13. Bot 8thNick Wittgren

    Wittgren relieved Clarke

  14. RUN SCORESBot 8th
    Carlos Correa

    Singled to left, Taylor scored

    C. Correa · 4-5, 1 RBI

    Correa singled to left, Taylor scored, Kepler to second.

    KC 3 - 7 MIN
  15. RUN SCORESBot 8th
    Max Kepler

    Singled to right, Vázquez scored

    M. Kepler · 2-4, 1 RBI

    Kepler singled to right, Vázquez scored, Taylor to third.

    KC 3 - 6 MIN
  16. RUN SCORESBot 8th
    Michael A. Taylor

    Taylor reached on bunt single to pitcher, Gallo scored

    M. Taylor · 2-4, 2 RBI

    Taylor reached on bunt single to pitcher, Gallo scored, Vázquez to second.

    KC 3 - 5 MIN
  17. Bot 8thChristian Vazquez

    Vázquez singled to right

    Vázquez singled to right, Gallo to third.

    C. Vazquez · 1-4

  18. Bot 8thJoey Gallo

    Walked

    Gallo walked.

    J. Gallo · 0-1

  19. Bot 8thWilli Castro

    Flied out to right

    Castro flied out to right.

    W. Castro · 1-2

  20. HOME RUNBot 8th
    Edouard Julien

    Solo homer! 413 ft to right center

    E. Julien · 1-2, 1 HR, 1 RBI

    Julien homered to right center (413 feet).

    KC 3 - 4 MIN
  21. Bot 8thTaylor Clarke

    Clarke relieved Snider

  22. Bot 8thMIN

    Julien hit for Farmer

  23. Bottom of the 8th inning
  24. Top 8thFreddy Fermin

    Struck out swinging

    Fermin struck out swinging.

    F. Fermin · 1-4

  25. Top 8thMJ Melendez

    Lined out to right

    Melendez lined out to right.

    M. Melendez · 0-3

Season seriesMIN wins series 3-0

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