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KCRTop 1st
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. doubles to deep left center field. Randal Grichuk scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores.
Top 5th
Jonathan Davis homers to left field.
Top 6th
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers to left field.
Bottom 6th
Andrew Benintendi doubles to deep left field. Nicky Lopez scores.
Top 7th
Marcus Semien out on a sacrifice fly to deep center field to Michael A. Taylor. Jonathan Davis scores.
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Twins Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Toronto Blue Jays, 5 to 1, on April 17, 2021.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
53°
8 mph WNW
Home Plate: Chris Guccione
First Base: Clint Vondrak
Second Base: D.J. Reyburn
Third Base: Roberto Ortiz
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Semien 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Bichette SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.667 |
R. Grichuk RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
L. Gurriel Jr. LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
A. Kirk DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
S. Espinal 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Davis CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.667 |
D. Jansen C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
A. Benintendi LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Santana 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
J. Soler DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Dozier RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Alberto 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Lopez SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Totals | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: L. Gurriel Jr.
HR: J. Davis, V. Guerrero Jr.
RBI: J. Davis, M. Semien, L. Gurriel Jr. 2, V. Guerrero Jr.
Baserunning
SB: J. Davis
Batting
2B: A. Benintendi
RBI: A. Benintendi
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Matz (W) | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1.50 |
R. Dolis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Minor (L) | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.35 |
W. Davis | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Semien 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Bichette SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.667 |
R. Grichuk RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
L. Gurriel Jr. LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
A. Kirk DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
S. Espinal 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Davis CF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.667 |
D. Jansen C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Batting
2B: L. Gurriel Jr.
HR: J. Davis, V. Guerrero Jr.
RBI: J. Davis, M. Semien, L. Gurriel Jr. 2, V. Guerrero Jr.
Baserunning
SB: J. Davis
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Matz (W) | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1.50 |
R. Dolis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
A. Benintendi LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Santana 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
J. Soler DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Dozier RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
H. Alberto 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Lopez SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Totals | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: A. Benintendi
RBI: A. Benintendi
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Minor (L) | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6.35 |
W. Davis | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Totals | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Top 1st
Marcus Semien strikes out swinging.
Bo Bichette lines out to deep right field to Hunter Dozier.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles to center field.
Randal Grichuk singles to left field. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to second.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. doubles to deep left center field. Randal Grichuk scores. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. scores.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to third.
Wild Pitch
Alejandro Kirk grounds out to shortstop, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Bottom 1st
Whit Merrifield walks.
Andrew Benintendi grounds out to second base. Whit Merrifield out at second.
Salvador Perez flies out to center field to Jonathan Davis.
Top 2nd
Santiago Espinal grounds out to third base, Hanser Alberto to Carlos Santana.
Jonathan Davis lines out to third base to Hanser Alberto.
Danny Jansen grounds out to shortstop, Whit Merrifield to Carlos Santana.
Bottom 2nd
Carlos Santana pops out to Danny Jansen.
Jorge Soler flies out to center field to Jonathan Davis.
Michael A. Taylor strikes out swinging.
Top 3rd
Marcus Semien flies out to deep left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Bo Bichette grounds out to shallow infield, Hanser Alberto to Carlos Santana.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. grounds out to second base, Whit Merrifield to Carlos Santana.
Bottom 3rd
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
Hanser Alberto flies out to deep left field to Lourdes Gurriel Jr..
Nicky Lopez grounds out to shallow infield, Marcus Semien to Vladimir Guerrero Jr..
Top 4th
Randal Grichuk singles to shallow center field.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. Randal Grichuk out at second.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to second.
Wild Pitch
Alejandro Kirk grounds out to shortstop, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Santiago Espinal grounds out to shortstop, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Bottom 4th
Whit Merrifield lines out to third base to Santiago Espinal.
Andrew Benintendi grounds out to second base, Marcus Semien to Vladimir Guerrero Jr..
Salvador Perez called out on strikes.
Top 5th
Jonathan Davis homers to left field.
Danny Jansen grounds out to shallow infield, Mike Minor to Carlos Santana.
Marcus Semien lines out to center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Bo Bichette strikes out swinging.
Bottom 5th
Carlos Santana grounds out to shallow infield, Santiago Espinal to Vladimir Guerrero Jr..
Jorge Soler walks.
Michael A. Taylor called out on strikes.
Hunter Dozier called out on strikes.
Top 6th
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers to left field.
Randal Grichuk strikes out swinging.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. flies out to right field to Hunter Dozier.
Alejandro Kirk singles to left field.
Wade Davis (P) replaces Mike Minor (P).
Santiago Espinal called out on strikes.
Bottom 6th
Hanser Alberto pops out to first base to Vladimir Guerrero Jr..
Nicky Lopez singles to left field.
Whit Merrifield lines out to deep right center field to Jonathan Davis.
Andrew Benintendi doubles to deep left field. Nicky Lopez scores.
Andrew Benintendi to third.
Wild Pitch
Salvador Perez grounds out to shallow infield, Santiago Espinal to Vladimir Guerrero Jr..
Top 7th
Jonathan Davis singles to right center field.
Jonathan Davis steals second.
Stolen Base
Danny Jansen flies out to deep left field to Andrew Benintendi. Jonathan Davis to third.
Marcus Semien out on a sacrifice fly to deep center field to Michael A. Taylor. Jonathan Davis scores.
Bo Bichette strikes out swinging.
Bottom 7th
Rafael Dolis (P) replaces Steven Matz (P).
Carlos Santana walks.
Jorge Soler hit by pitch. Carlos Santana to second.
Michael A. Taylor reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Jorge Soler out at second. Carlos Santana out at third.
Hunter Dozier pops out to third base to Santiago Espinal.
