Royals box for game two July 1
Twins 10, Royals 5
Second Game
Minnesota | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg. |
Grossman rf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
1-Buxton pr-cf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
Mauer dh | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .288 |
Sano 3b | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
Kepler cf-rf | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .251 |
Vargas 1b | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .230 |
E.Escobar 2b | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
Rosario lf | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
Polanco ss | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
Castro c | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
Totals | 41 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
Kansas City | AB | R | H | BI | BB | SO | Avg. |
Merrifield 2b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
Bonifacio rf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .251 |
Cain cf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
Hosmer 1b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
Moustakas 3b | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .270 |
Soler lf | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .183 |
Moss dh | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .198 |
A.Escobar ss | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
Butera c | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .232 |
Totals | 35 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
Minnesota | 000 | 043 | 003 | — | 10 | 14 | 0 |
Kansas City | 200 | 003 | 000 | — | 5 | 10 | 3 |
1-ran for Grossman in the 8th.
E: Merrifield (5), Bonifacio (2), A.Escobar (7). LOB: Minnesota 8, Kansas City 4. 2B: Grossman (11), Kepler 2 (18), Castro 2 (13), Bonifacio (10), Moss (5), A.Escobar (16). 3B: Merrifield (4). HR: Sano (20), off Hammel; Hosmer (11), off Jorge; Soler (2), off Boshers. RBIs: Mauer (31), Sano 3 (58), Rosario (25), Polanco (29), Castro 2 (28), Hosmer 2 (37), Soler 2 (6), A.Escobar (24). SB: Rosario (3), Buxton (14).
Runners left in scoring position: Minnesota 4 (Kepler 2, Vargas, E.Escobar); Kansas City 3 (Bonifacio, Hosmer, Butera). RISP: Minnesota 4 for 16; Kansas City 3 for 8. Runners moved up: Vargas, Cain. GIDP: Sano, Moss, A.Escobar. DP: Minnesota 2 (Sano, E.Escobar, Vargas), (Jorge, Sano, Vargas); Kansas City 1 (A.Escobar, Merrifield, Hosmer).
Minnesota | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | NP | ERA |
Jorge, W, 1-0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 85 | 5.40 |
Boshers | 2/3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3.60 |
Belisle | 1 1/3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6.25 |
Rogers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 2.08 |
Kintzler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2.55 |
Kansas City | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | NP | ERA |
Hammel, L, 4-7 | 5 1/3 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 107 | 5.08 |
McCarthy | 1 2/3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 2.77 |
Almonte | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13.50 |
Herrera | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4.78 |
Jorge pitched to 1 batter in the 6th.
Holds: Belisle (13), Rogers (18). Inherited runners-scored: Boshers 1-1, Belisle 1-1, McCarthy 2-1. WP: Hammel, Boshers.
Umpires: Home, Bruce Dreckman; First, Mike Everitt; Second, Shane Livensparger; Third, Ryan Additon. Time: 3:28. Att.: 32,448.
This story was originally published July 1, 2017 at 11:29 PM with the headline "Royals box for game two July 1."