- RoyalsTop 1st
- S. Gonsalves pitching for MINKCMIN
Pitch Type MPH 1Strike LookingFour-seam FB 87 2Line OutFour-seam FB 88 - Mondesi to second on wild pitch by Gonsalves.00
- TwinsBottom 1st
- H. Fillmyer pitching for KCKCMIN
- RoyalsTop 2nd
- S. Gonsalves pitching for MINKCMIN
- Bonifacio caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.00
- TwinsBottom 2nd
- H. Fillmyer pitching for KCKCMIN
- RoyalsTop 3rd
- S. Gonsalves pitching for MINKCMIN
- Herrera to second on wild pitch by Busenitz.62
- O'Hearn hit for Gallagher.62
- TwinsBottom 3rd
- H. Fillmyer pitching for KCKCMIN
- Cave scored on Pérez' passed ball.66
- K. McCarthy pitching for KCKCMIN
- RoyalsTop 4th
- G. Moya pitching for MINKCMIN
- TwinsBottom 4th
- G. Sparkman pitching for KCKCMIN
- RoyalsTop 5th
- T. May pitching for MINKCMIN
- TwinsBottom 5th
- G. Sparkman pitching for KCKCMIN
- Forsythe safe at second on error by third baseman Escobar.66
- J. Vasto pitching for KCKCMIN
- RoyalsTop 6th
- T. May pitching for MINKCMIN
- TwinsBottom 6th
- E. Skoglund pitching for KCKCMIN
- RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Magill pitching for MINKCMIN
- TwinsBottom 7th
- E. Skoglund pitching for KCKCMIN
- RoyalsTop 8th
- T. Rogers pitching for MINKCMIN
- TwinsBottom 8th
- W. Peralta pitching for KCKCMIN
- RoyalsTop 9th
- T. Hildenberger pitching for MINKCMIN
Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Target Field
5:40 AM, 8 September 2018
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 19,944
Game Time:3:36
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Kerwin Danley
- First Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
- Second Base Umpire - John Libka
- Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
- Left Field Umpire - -
- Right Field Umpire - -
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 18 | 16 | .529 | - | W3 |
| Detroit | 17 | 17 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
| Chicago | 16 | 17 | .485 | 1.5 | W5 |
| Kansas City | 14 | 19 | .424 | 3.5 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 14 | 20 | .412 | 4 | L2 |

