Minnesota Twins 2 – 1 Kansas City Royals
6 June 2021 · KAN06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | Nicky Lopez | 1 in 497 games |
| 14 | final score 2–1 | 1 in 21 games | |
| 9 | 7 strikeouts | Brady Singer | 1 in 20 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Box score
Minnesota Twins batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Polanco | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Alex Kirilloff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Miguel Sano | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2B |
| Trevor Larnach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Willians Astudillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Nick Gordon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ryan Jeffers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kyle Garlick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Andrelton Simmons | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
Minnesota Twins pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Luke Farrell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jorge Alcala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Duffey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hansel Robles | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Taylor Rogers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3B, 2B |
| Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kelvin Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Edward Olivares | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cam Gallagher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Michael Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Nicky Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Kansas City Royals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |