Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 5, Kansas City 1
Sunday, September 7, 2025 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, September 7, 2025
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 73°
Umpires: Home - Nate Tomlinson, 1B - Mark Wegner, 2B - Bruce Dreckman, 3B - Tyler Jones
Attendance: 26505
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Byron Buxton CF 2 1 1 1 0 1 .271
(S)  James Outman CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 .148
Austin Martin LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .284
Matt Wallner RF 3 1 1 1 1 2 .205
Luke Keaschall 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 .321
Kody Clemens 1B 4 1 1 2 0 2 .213
Royce Lewis 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .234
Edouard Julien DH 3 1 0 0 0 1 .192
Brooks Lee SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 .243
Jhonny Pereda C 4 0 1 0 0 1 .196
Totals 33 5 9 4 2 12  
Batting
2B - Royce Lewis (16)
HR - Byron Buxton (30), Kody Clemens (16)
TB - Byron Buxton 4, Austin Martin, Matt Wallner, Luke Keaschall, Kody Clemens 4, Royce Lewis 3, Brooks Lee, Jhonny Pereda
RBI - Byron Buxton (74), Matt Wallner (37), Kody Clemens 2 (43)
2-Out RBI - Matt Wallner (16), Kody Clemens 2 (19)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Austin Martin (11), Luke Keaschall 2 (9)
GIDP - Luke Keaschall (2)
Team LOB - 5
Baserunning
SB - Luke Keaschall 2 (11, 2nd off Zerpa/Maile, Home off Zerpa/Maile), Royce Lewis (7, 2nd off Zerpa/Maile)
PO - Royce Lewis (2nd by Zerpa)
Fielding
PO - Jhonny Pereda (Isbel at 1st)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Bailey Ober (W 5-7) 5.1 4 1 1 1 6 0 5.08
Cole Sands (H 13) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3.73
Kody Funderburk 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 4.55
Justin Topa (H 4) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.90
Genesis Cabrera (SV 1) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 9.72
HBP - Kyle Isbel (by Funderburk)
Pitches-Strikes - Bailey Ober 85-54, Cole Sands 14-8, Kody Funderburk 22-14, Justin Topa 28-20, Genesis Cabrera 8-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Bailey Ober 4-2, Cole Sands 3-0, Kody Funderburk 0-0, Justin Topa 3-0, Genesis Cabrera 0-1
Batters Faced - Bailey Ober 21, Cole Sands 4, Kody Funderburk 5, Justin Topa 5, Genesis Cabrera 2
Inherited Runners-Scored - Cole Sands 1-0, Justin Topa 3-0, Genesis Cabrera 2-0
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K Avg
Mike Yastrzemski RF 5 0 2 0 0 0 .233
Maikel Garcia SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 .294
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 .262
Salvador Perez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 .238
Randal Grichuk LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .206
(S)  Adam Frazier PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .290
Michael Massey 2B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .222
Nick Loftin 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 .211
(S)  Jac Caglianone PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .151
Kyle Isbel CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 .261
Luke Maile C 3 0 1 0 0 2 .211
(S)  Carter Jensen PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .143
Totals 31 1 7 1 5 7  
Batting
2B - Mike Yastrzemski (9), Maikel Garcia (35), Nick Loftin (9)
TB - Mike Yastrzemski 3, Maikel Garcia 2, Vinnie Pasquantino, Michael Massey, Nick Loftin 2, Luke Maile
RBI - Vinnie Pasquantino (99)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Mike Yastrzemski 2 (12), Salvador Perez 3 (69), Luke Maile (6)
GIDP - Salvador Perez (13), Nick Loftin (6)
Team LOB - 9
Baserunning
PO - Kyle Isbel (1st by Pereda)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Michael Lorenzen (L 5-10) 5.1 7 4 4 0 5 2 4.63
Angel Zerpa 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.57
Daniel Lynch IV 0.2 1 1 1 2 2 0 2.91
Taylor Clarke 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.02
Sam Long 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.35
Luinder Avila 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1.80
HBP - Byron Buxton (by Lorenzen), Edouard Julien (by Lynch IV)
Pitches-Strikes - Michael Lorenzen 82-54, Angel Zerpa 15-7, Daniel Lynch IV 22-10, Taylor Clarke 5-3, Sam Long 12-8, Luinder Avila 15-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Lorenzen 7-1, Angel Zerpa 0-1, Daniel Lynch IV 0-0, Taylor Clarke 0-0, Sam Long 1-0, Luinder Avila 0-0
Batters Faced - Michael Lorenzen 22, Angel Zerpa 2, Daniel Lynch IV 6, Taylor Clarke 1, Sam Long 3, Luinder Avila 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Angel Zerpa 1-1, Taylor Clarke 3-0