Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 6, Kansas City 2
Sunday, July 4, 2021 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, July 4, 2021
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 87°
Umpires: Home - Rob Drake, 1B - Dan Merzel, 2B - Greg Gibson, 3B - Will Little
Attendance: 15350
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 001001301690
Kansas City 000000002250
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 34-48 17-23 17-25 W1
Kansas City 35-48 20-20 15-28 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 20-20 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 17-25 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Kenta Maeda pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.03. Brad Keller took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Jorge Polanco, Alex Kirilloff, Max Kepler hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Kansas City
Kenta Maeda Player Brad Keller
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 6.1
10 Strikeouts 7
2 Hits 5
0.00 ERA 2.84
Hitting
Minnesota   Kansas City
Luis Arraez Player Jarrod Dyson
3 Hits 2
0 RBI 2
0 HR 0
4 TB 2
.750 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 9 3 20 .257 9 6 4 1 0
Kansas City 5 0 6 .156 15 2 3 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Cincinnati. The Royals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .362 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Chi. White Sox. The Twins have a W/L % of .455 after a win and .396 after a loss.