Major League Baseball
Kansas City 6, Minnesota 4
Friday, September 10, 2021 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, September 10, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Will Little, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Ben May, 3B - Rob Drake
Attendance: 20803
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 3001000002680
Minnesota 400000000-471
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 64-77 34-35 30-42 W2
Minnesota 62-79 32-37 30-42 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Twins have a 32-37 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 30-42 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Royals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Ervin Santana pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.70. Greg Holland closed out the game to get the save and has 8 saves for the season. Juan Minaya took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Byron Buxton, Josh Donaldson hit homeruns for Minnesota. Andrew Benintendi (2) hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Minnesota
Daniel Lynch Player Griffin Jax
Loss W/L Loss
6.0 IP 6.0
4 Strikeouts 4
7 Hits 5
6.00 ERA 6.00
Hitting
Kansas City   Minnesota
Andrew Benintendi Player Andrelton Simmons
4 Hits 2
5 RBI 0
2 HR 0
10 TB 2
.800 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 8 2 17 .195 10 6 3 0 0
Minnesota 7 2 14 .175 9 4 2 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Twins have a W/L % of .435 after a win and .449 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .531 after a win and .390 after a loss.