Major League Baseball
Kansas City 4, Minnesota 2
Sunday, August 9, 2020 2:05 PM
When: 2:05 PM ET, Sunday, August 9, 2020
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Jeff Nelson, 1B - CB Bucknor, 2B - John Tumpane, 3B - Jose Navas
Attendance:
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 002000000270
Kansas City 20100100-481
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 10-6 7-1 3-5 L4
Kansas City 7-10 4-4 3-6 W4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 4-4 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 3-5 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 4 straight up wins. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Twins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Brady Singer pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.50. Scott Barlow closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Jose Berrios took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Maikel Franco had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Kansas City
Jose Berrios Player Brady Singer
Loss W/L Win
5.1 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 4
8 Hits 5
6.75 ERA 3.60
Hitting
Minnesota   Kansas City
Nelson Cruz Player Jorge Soler
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.500 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 7 0 8 .206 10 2 2 0 0
Kansas City 8 1 13 .267 6 4 5 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Cincinnati. The Royals have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .364 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Twins have a W/L % of .700 after a win and .500 after a loss.