Minnesota Twins vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
 KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Twins 5-1
The Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-1 on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the Royals 4-0 in the 9th inning. Byron Buxton went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI for the Twins. MJ Melendez went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edouard Julien2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .333 | .429 | .500 |
| Alex KirilloffLF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .333 | .286 | .333 |
| Byron BuxtonCF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .375 | .500 | .625 |
| Carlos CorreaSS | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .333 | .400 | .444 |
| Matt WallnerRF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .250 | .333 | .250 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .000 | .111 | .000 |
| Willi Castro2B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .167 | .375 | .167 |
| Christian VazquezC | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Kyle FarmerDH | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| Austin MartinRF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Manuel MargotRF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe RyanSP | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 81-56 | 1.69 | 81 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Steven OkertRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16-13 | 0.00 | 16 |
| Jorge AlcalaRP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 0.00 | 10 |
| Griffin JaxSP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 0.00 | 12 |
| Brock StewartRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22-15 | 0.00 | 22 |
