Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

4-8, 2-4 Away

Final

5-5, 5-4 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. Polanco2B	1-3	0	0	0	.214
C. CorreaSS	1-4	0	0	0	.190
G. Urshela3B	0-4	0	0	0	.257
K. GarlickRF	1-2	0	0	0	.222
M. KeplerPH-RF	1-1	0	0	0	.189
G. SanchezC	0-4	0	0	0	.216
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Sánchez flied out to right. 4th: Sánchez grounded out to first, Garlick to second. 6th: Sánchez grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Kepler out at second. 9th: Sánchez grounded into double play, third to second to first, Kepler out at second.
T. LarnachLF	0-3	0	0	0	.174
M. Sano1B	1-3	0	0	0	.091
R. JeffersDH	0-3	0	0	0	.148
G. CelestinoCF	0-1	0	0	0	.125
L. ArraezPH	0-1	0	0	0	.313
N. GordonCF	0-0	0	0	0	.231

pitchers	IP	H	ER	K	PC-ST	ERA
C. Paddack	5.0	5	2	4	71-52	5.00
C. Thielbar	1.0	1	0	2	15-12	17.18
C. Stashak	2.0	0	0	2	21-15	6.75

According to ESPN Analytics

MIN

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

8:10 PM, April 20, 2022

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 8,969

Game Time:2:29

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
First Base Umpire - Junior Valentine
Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Third Base Umpire - Brian Knight

Royals bullpen backs up Daniel Lynch in 2-0 win over Twins

— Daniel Lynch was pitching so well into the sixth inning Wednesday night that Royals manager Mike Matheny would've left him in the game against Minnesota had the Kansas City offense provided a little more support.

Apr 20, 2022, 11:30 pm - AP


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-	2	6	0

Scoring Summary

Inning				MIN	KC
		1st	Witt Jr. grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Merrifield scored, Lopez out at second.	0	1
		5th	Mondesi reached on bunt single to first, Benintendi scored, Dozier to second.	0	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Twins
3
Royals
4

Game 1

4/19

Twins
0
Royals
2

Game 2

4/20

Twins
1
Royals
0

Game 3

4/21

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	33	25	.569	-	W1
Chicago	29	27	.518	3	W2
Minnesota	27	30	.474	5.5	L2
Kansas City	22	34	.393	10	L3
Detroit	22	35	.386	10.5	L1

White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami exits with hamstring tightness

White Sox first baseman Munetaka Murakami left Friday's game against the Detroit Tigers in the third inning because of right hamstring tightness.

Phillies put starter Aaron Nola on paternity list, recall Nolan Hoffman

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Aaron Nola was placed on the paternity list Friday, ahead of the team's three-game set against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Giants reassign 3B coach Borg, name Wotus interim coach

The Giants have reassigned third base coach Hector Borg to a new role within their player development staff, the team announced Friday.

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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

Win Probability

Game Information

Royals bullpen backs up Daniel Lynch in 2-0 win over Twins

D. Lynch IV1-1

C. Paddack0-2

S. Barlow1

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 American League Central Standings

MLB News

White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami exits with hamstring tightness

Phillies put starter Aaron Nola on paternity list, recall Nolan Hoffman

Giants reassign 3B coach Borg, name Wotus interim coach