Kansas City 9, Minnesota 6
Saturday, August 8, 2020 7:05 PM
When: 7:05 PM ET, Saturday, August 8, 2020
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
81°
Umpires:
Home -
Jose Navas, 1B -
Jeff Nelson, 2B -
CB Bucknor, 3B -
John Tumpane
Attendance:
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 3-4 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 3-4 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Twins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Tyler Zuber pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.50. Trevor Rosenthal closed out the game to get the save and has 3 saves for the season. Lewis Thorpe took the loss for Minnesota.
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Jorge Soler (2), Salvador Perez, Nicky Lopez hit homeruns for Kansas City. Max Kepler, Nelson Cruz, Byron Buxton hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Minnesota
|
9 |
3 |
18 |
.257 |
10 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| Kansas City
|
12 |
4 |
25 |
.343 |
10 |
8 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .400 after a win and .364 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Twins have a W/L % of .700 after a win and .600 after a loss.
