Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
72-67 5 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
52-88 6 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

KC MIN
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Dyson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Logan Schafer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paulo Orlando singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eric Hosmer grounds out, shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Sano grounds into a force out, pitcher Danny Duffy to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Jorge Polanco out at 2nd. Miguel Sano to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kennys Vargas singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Miguel Sano to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Robbie Grossman singles on a line drive to right fielder Paulo Orlando. Miguel Sano scores. Kennys Vargas to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Escobar strikes out on a foul tip.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kendrys Morales grounds out to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon grounds out, second baseman Brian Dozier to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cheslor Cuthbert walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alcides Escobar grounds into a force out, third baseman Eduardo Escobar to second baseman Brian Dozier. Cheslor Cuthbert out at 2nd. Alcides Escobar to 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Logan Schafer flies out to right fielder Paulo Orlando.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Ryan Murphy strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whit Merrifield grounds out softly, second baseman Brian Dozier to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Drew Butera singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Dyson bunt grounds out, catcher John Ryan Murphy to first baseman Kennys Vargas. Drew Butera to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paulo Orlando strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier grounds out softly, pitcher Danny Duffy to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco doubles (11) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Sano called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Kennys Vargas grounds out, shortstop Alcides Escobar to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eric Hosmer doubles (24) on a line drive to left fielder Robbie Grossman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kendrys Morales singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Eric Hosmer scores. Kendrys Morales to 2nd. Kendrys Morales advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by center fielder Byron Buxton.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cheslor Cuthbert grounds out, third baseman Eduardo Escobar to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Alcides Escobar walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Whit Merrifield singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Kendrys Morales scores. Alcides Escobar out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Robbie Grossman to third baseman Eduardo Escobar to shortstop Jorge Polanco.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Minnesota Twins
    1
Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Robbie Grossman doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jarrod Dyson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Escobar grounds out, shortstop Alcides Escobar to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Logan Schafer strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Ryan Murphy strikes out swinging, catcher Drew Butera to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Drew Butera homers (4) on a line drive to left center field.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Dyson grounds out to pitcher Kyle Gibson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paulo Orlando strikes out swinging. Paulo Orlando to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Kyle Gibson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eric Hosmer grounds into a double play, second baseman Brian Dozier to shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Kennys Vargas. Paulo Orlando out at 2nd. Eric Hosmer out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Byron Buxton doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier flies out to center fielder Jarrod Dyson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Sano reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Alcides Escobar. Byron Buxton scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Kennys Vargas flies out to right fielder Paulo Orlando.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kendrys Morales homers (26) on a fly ball to right center field.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    2
  2. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon flies out to left fielder Robbie Grossman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cheslor Cuthbert grounds out, third baseman Eduardo Escobar to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alcides Escobar strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Robbie Grossman homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    3
  2. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Escobar flies out to center fielder Jarrod Dyson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Logan Schafer strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Ryan Murphy singles on a ground ball to right fielder Paulo Orlando.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Byron Buxton strikes out swinging, catcher Drew Butera to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Drew Butera called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Dyson walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Paulo Orlando bunt pops out to pitcher Alex Wimmers.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jarrod Dyson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco bunt pops out to third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert in foul territory.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Sano doubles (20) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Brian Dozier scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Kennys Vargas walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Robbie Grossman grounds into a force out, first baseman Eric Hosmer to shortstop Alcides Escobar. Miguel Sano to 3rd. Kennys Vargas out at 2nd. Robbie Grossman to 1st.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Escobar singles on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Miguel Sano scores. Robbie Grossman to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    5
  7. B
    S
    O

    Kurt Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Alcides Escobar to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eric Hosmer grounds out, second baseman Brian Dozier to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kendrys Morales singles on a ground ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cheslor Cuthbert flies out to right fielder Max Kepler.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Ryan Murphy pops out to shortstop Alcides Escobar.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Byron Buxton homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    6
  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alcides Escobar grounds out, shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whit Merrifield doubles (16) on a ground ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Daniel Nava flies out to left fielder Eddie Rosario.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jarrod Dyson singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Whit Merrifield scores. Jarrod Dyson to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Minnesota Twins
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    Paulo Orlando pops out to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

Date
September 8, 2016 (Thu) @ 12:10 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Target Field
Attendance
17,972
First Pitch
12:10 AM
Duration
3h 8m
Weather
Partly Cloudy / 74°F / Wind: 6 mph, In From RF mph

  • Decisions

    Minnesota Twins
    Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Dozier, B 2B51100021.278.924
    Polanco SS52000010.297.771
    Sanó DH41210010.239.784
    Vargas, K 1B31000100.258.942
    Grossman LF43121000.275.843
    Kepler RF00000000.244.777
    Escobar, Edu 3B41010010.263.669
    Schafer, L RF30000020.316.771
    Suzuki PH10000000.277.737
    Rosario, E LF00000000.268.714
    Murphy, JR C41000020.143.400
    Buxton CF42211020.224.677

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Gibson, K P6.09884422405.34
    Wimmers P1.02400001207.11
    Rogers, Ta P0.21010000103.78
    Pressly P0.1700000003.75
    Kintzler P1.01921100003.04