Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 9, Kansas City 2
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, May 21, 2022
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 62°
Umpires: Home - James Hoye, 1B - Jeremy Riggs, 2B - D.J. Reyburn, 3B - Angel Hernandez
Attendance: 17893
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 002002014990
Kansas City 001000100270
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Byron Buxton CF 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 .228
Luis Arraez 1B 3 3 2 2 2 0 0 .324
Carlos Correa SS 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .271
Jorge Polanco 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .222
Max Kepler RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 3 .252
Gary Sanchez DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .229
Gio Urshela 3B 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .228
Ryan Jeffers C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .211
Gilberto Celestino LF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .355
Totals 31 9 9 8 6 5 12  
Batting
2B - Carlos Correa (7), Gary Sanchez (13), Gio Urshela (3)
TB - Luis Arraez 2, Carlos Correa 3, Max Kepler, Gary Sanchez 2, Gio Urshela 2, Ryan Jeffers, Gilberto Celestino
RBI - Byron Buxton (21), Luis Arraez 2 (11), Carlos Correa 2 (14), Jorge Polanco (23), Max Kepler (17), Gary Sanchez (19)
2-Out RBI - Luis Arraez (5), Max Kepler (7), Gary Sanchez (13)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Max Kepler (15), Gary Sanchez (11), Gio Urshela (13)
S - Ryan Jeffers (1), Gilberto Celestino (2)
SF - Byron Buxton (1), Jorge Polanco (2)
GIDP - Gary Sanchez (2)
Team LOB - 5
Baserunning
SB - Max Kepler (2, 2nd off Speier/Melendez)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Joe Ryan (W 5-2) 5.2 5 1 1 2 6 0 2.28
Caleb Thielbar (H 4) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 6.46
Joe Smith (H 8) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Cody Stashak 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.86
Pitches-Strikes - Joe Ryan 79-51, Caleb Thielbar 18-12, Joe Smith 21-14, Cody Stashak 18-10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Joe Ryan 5-2, Caleb Thielbar 0-2, Joe Smith 2-1, Cody Stashak 2-0
Batters Faced - Joe Ryan 24, Caleb Thielbar 5, Joe Smith 5, Cody Stashak 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Caleb Thielbar 3-0, Joe Smith 1-0
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .208
     Dairon Blanco PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333
Andrew Benintendi LF 3 0 3 1 1 0 0 .317
Bobby Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .215
Hunter Dozier 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .273
MJ Melendez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .261
Carlos Santana DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .135
Kyle Isbel CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .280
Emmanuel Rivera 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .255
Nicky Lopez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213
Totals 34 2 7 2 3 8 13  
Batting
2B - Whit Merrifield (6), Andrew Benintendi (4), Carlos Santana (4), Kyle Isbel (4)
HR - Emmanuel Rivera (3)
TB - Whit Merrifield 2, Andrew Benintendi 4, Carlos Santana 2, Kyle Isbel 2, Emmanuel Rivera 4
RBI - Andrew Benintendi (17), Emmanuel Rivera (9)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Kyle Isbel 3 (10), Emmanuel Rivera (6)
Team LOB - 8
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Brad Keller (L 1-4) 7.0 5 4 4 3 4 0 3.20
Gabe Speier 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 3.14
Foster Griffin 1.0 3 4 4 2 0 0 18.00
WP - Brad Keller, Gabe Speier
Pitches-Strikes - Brad Keller 97-61, Gabe Speier 21-11, Foster Griffin 22-11
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brad Keller 8-5, Gabe Speier 1-1, Foster Griffin 1-1
Batters Faced - Brad Keller 28, Gabe Speier 5, Foster Griffin 8