Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
73-67 4 Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
69-70 2 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

MIN KC
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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco doubles (28) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Melky Cabrera. Joe Mauer to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Rosario strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

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

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whit Merrifield lines out softly to second baseman Brian Dozier.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lorenzo Cain singles on a ground ball to third baseman Eduardo Escobar.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Melky Cabrera flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eric Hosmer singles on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Lorenzo Cain to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Eddie Rosario.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Max Kepler grounds out sharply, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Escobar grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Castro strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Moustakas hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alcides Escobar grounds into a force out, shortstop Jorge Polanco to second baseman Brian Dozier. Mike Moustakas out at 2nd. Alcides Escobar to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alcides Escobar caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Jason Castro to shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Joe Mauer.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Robbie Grossman grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier grounds out, third baseman Ramon Torres to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer doubles (31) on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco grounds out to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ramon Torres grounds out, second baseman Brian Dozier to first baseman Joe Mauer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Whit Merrifield lines out to left fielder Eddie Rosario.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lorenzo Cain grounds out, second baseman Brian Dozier to first baseman Joe Mauer.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Rosario flies out to center fielder Lorenzo Cain.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Byron Buxton grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Max Kepler walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Escobar lines out to left fielder Alex Gordon.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Melky Cabrera grounds out, first baseman Joe Mauer to pitcher Kyle Gibson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eric Hosmer walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, second baseman Brian Dozier to shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Joe Mauer. Eric Hosmer out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Castro grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Robbie Grossman homers (9) on a fly ball to right field.

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

    Brian Dozier grounds out, third baseman Ramon Torres to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco walks. Joe Mauer to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Rosario pops out to third baseman Ramon Torres in foul territory.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Moustakas pops out to shortstop Jorge Polanco.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alcides Escobar doubles (28) on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler. Alcides Escobar scores.

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

    Ramon Torres grounds out, shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Joe Mauer. Alex Gordon to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Alex Gordon scores. Whit Merrifield to 3rd.

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

    Lorenzo Cain lines out to shortstop Jorge Polanco.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Byron Buxton flies out to center fielder Lorenzo Cain.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Max Kepler grounds out softly, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Escobar strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Melky Cabrera singles on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eric Hosmer singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Melky Cabrera to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Moustakas grounds into a double play, second baseman Brian Dozier to shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Joe Mauer. Eric Hosmer out at 2nd. Mike Moustakas out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Castro singles on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Robbie Grossman grounds into a double play, third baseman Ramon Torres to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer. Jason Castro out at 2nd. Robbie Grossman out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier flies out to center fielder Lorenzo Cain.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alcides Escobar grounds out softly, third baseman Eduardo Escobar to first baseman Joe Mauer.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Byron Buxton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ramon Torres grounds into a double play, pitcher Kyle Gibson to shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Joe Mauer. Alex Gordon out at 2nd. Ramon Torres out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Melky Cabrera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Mike Minor to first baseman Eric Hosmer. Joe Mauer to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Eddie Rosario strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Byron Buxton grounds out softly, third baseman Ramon Torres to first baseman Eric Hosmer.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lorenzo Cain grounds into a double play, second baseman Brian Dozier to first baseman Joe Mauer. Whit Merrifield out at 2nd. Lorenzo Cain out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Melky Cabrera pops out to second baseman Brian Dozier.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Max Kepler singles on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Eduardo Escobar strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Castro singles on a fly ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Max Kepler to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Robbie Grossman walks. Max Kepler to 3rd. Zack Granite to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brian Dozier out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Alex Gordon. Max Kepler scores. Zack Granite to 3rd. Robbie Grossman to 2nd.

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

    Kelvin Herrera intentionally walks Joe Mauer.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Jorge Polanco singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Zack Granite scores. Robbie Grossman scores. Joe Mauer to 2nd.

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

    Eddie Rosario singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Joe Mauer to 3rd. Jorge Polanco to 2nd.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Eric Hosmer lines out softly to shortstop Jorge Polanco.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Salvador Perez grounds out softly, shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Joe Mauer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Moustakas flies out to right fielder Max Kepler.

Date
September 8, 2017 (Fri) @ 12:15 AM
Series
1 of 4
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
26,485
First Pitch
12:16 AM
Duration
2h 56m
Weather
Clear / 75°F / Wind: 4 mph, R To L mph

  • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Merrifield 2B42010000.286.782
    Cain CF41000000.297.803
    Cabrera, M RF41000000.296.780
    Orlando RF00000000.175.378
    Hosmer 1B32000100.317.885
    Perez, S C40000000.263.783
    Moustakas DH30000000.278.861
    Escobar, A SS31100000.243.601
    Gordon, A LF32110000.200.566
    Torres, R 3B30000000.239.576

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Gaviglio P5.07741113304.41
    Alexander, S P1.21510000102.12
    Moylan P0.1400000003.83
    Minor P1.01410000102.82
    Herrera, K P0.22233302104.24
    Maurer P0.11510000106.11