Major League Baseball
Kansas City 11, Minnesota 3
Saturday, May 1, 2021 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Saturday, May 1, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Tom Hallion, 1B - Phil Cuzzi, 2B - Cory Blaser, 3B - Erich Bacchus
Attendance: 9993
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 20250101011121
Minnesota 000000120352
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 16-9 8-5 8-4 W1
Minnesota 9-16 4-8 5-8 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Twins have a 4-8 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 8-4 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Twins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Danny Duffy pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.60. Matt Shoemaker took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Nelson Cruz, Alex Kirilloff hit homeruns for Minnesota. Salvador Perez, Ryan O'Hearn, Andrew Benintendi (2) hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Minnesota
Danny Duffy Player Matt Shoemaker
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 3.1
7 Strikeouts 0
2 Hits 8
1.29 ERA 21.60
Hitting
Kansas City   Minnesota
Andrew Benintendi Player Willians Astudillo
3 Hits 1
2 RBI 0
2 HR 0
9 TB 1
.750 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 12 4 27 .333 5 11 3 0 1
Minnesota 5 2 11 .152 9 3 4 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Twins have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .333 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .562 after a win and .778 after a loss.