Major League Baseball
Kansas City 14, Minnesota 5
Friday, June 4, 2021 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, June 4, 2021
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 86°
Umpires: Home - Manny Gonzalez, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Jeff Nelson, 3B - Ryan Wills
Attendance: 22612
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Minnesota 0010100305114
Kansas City 94000010-14120
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 22-35 12-17 10-18 L4
Kansas City 29-26 16-13 13-13 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 16-13 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 10-18 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Royals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Brad Keller pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.50. Matt Shoemaker took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Whit Merrifield had the only homerun for Kansas City. Jorge Polanco, Miguel Sano, Nick Gordon hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Kansas City
Matt Shoemaker Player Brad Keller
Loss W/L Win
0.1 IP 5.0
1 Strikeouts 5
6 Hits 7
216.00 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Minnesota   Kansas City
Nick Gordon Player Whit Merrifield
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 3
1 HR 1
6 TB 5
.750 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 11 3 20 .297 6 5 3 0 4
Kansas City 12 1 17 .316 7 14 5 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .552 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Twins have a W/L % of .409 after a win and .382 after a loss.