Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
DOUBLEHEADER - GAME 2
9-12, 5-8 Away
4
9-12, 5-8 Away
Final/7
13-8, 8-2 Home
2
13-8, 8-2 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 84-53 | 4.44 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20-13 | 0.93 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16-11 | 0.90 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Target Field
2:05 AM, 16 August 2020
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Game Time:2:42
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jose Navas
- First Base Umpire - John Bacon
- Second Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
- Third Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gonzalez hit sacrifice fly to right, Garver scored, Polanco to third. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | Merrifield singled to right, Lopez scored, Gallagher to second. | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | Merrifield homered to left (377 feet), Mondesi scored and Gallagher scored. | 4 | 1 | |
| 4th | Cruz homered to center (432 feet). | 4 | 2 | |
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MIN wins 3-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 15 | 15 | .500 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 16 | 16 | .500 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 14 | 17 | .452 | 1.5 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 13 | 18 | .419 | 2.5 | L2 |
| Kansas City | 12 | 17 | .414 | 2.5 | W4 |
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