Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

10-6, 3-5 Away

Final

7-10, 4-4 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. KeplerRF	1-3	0	0	1	.246
J. PolancoSS	0-4	0	0	1	.283
N. CruzDH	2-4	0	0	0	.361
E. RosarioLF	1-4	0	0	0	.208
M. Gonzalez3B	0-4	0	0	0	.318
M. Sano1B	0-4	0	0	0	.111
L. Arraez2B	1-4	0	0	0	.233
B. BuxtonCF	1-4	1	0	0	.235
A. AvilaC	1-3	1	0	0	.222
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 3rd: Avila walked. 5th: Avila struck out swinging. 7th: Avila singled to center. 9th: Avila struck out looking.

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Berrios	5.1	8	4	3	4	96-62	5.31
T. Clippard	0.2	0	0	0	1	11-7	1.17
C. Gearrin	2.0	0	0	2	1	30-16	0.00

According to ESPN Analytics

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Kauffman Stadium

2:05 PM, August 9, 2020

Kansas City, Missouri

Game Time:3:16

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Nelson
First Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
Second Base Umpire - John Tumpane
Third Base Umpire - Jose Navas

Dozier, Singer lead Royals over Twins 4-2 for 3-game sweep

Hunter Dozier hit a two-run single in his first at-bat since testing positive for COVID-19, prized prospect Brady Singer earned his major league win and the Kansas City Royals swept the Minnesota Twins 4-2 Sunday.

Aug 9, 2020, 10:05 pm - Associated Press


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0
2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	-	4	8	1

Scoring Summary

		MIN	KC
1st	Dozier singled to right center, Merrifield scored and Soler scored.	0	2
3rd	Kepler doubled to deep right, Buxton scored, Avila to third.	1	2
3rd	Polanco grounded out to shortstop, Avila scored.	2	2
3rd	Perez hit sacrifice fly to right, Merrifield scored.	2	3
6th	Franco homered to left (414 feet).	2	4

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Twins
2
Royals
3

Game 1

8/7

Twins
6
Royals
9

Game 2

8/8

Twins
2
Royals
4

Game 3

8/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	53	46	.535	-	W2
Cleveland	54	48	.529	0.5	W2
Minnesota	49	53	.480	5.5	L4
Detroit	47	53	.470	6.5	W1
Kansas City	41	60	.406	13	W1

Tigers RHP Jack Flaherty on IL with right flexor inflammation

The Detroit Tigers placed right-hander Jack Flaherty on the 15-day injured list on Tuesday with right flexor inflammation.

Reds' Ferguson apologizes for outburst toward umpire

Reds left-hander Caleb Ferguson apologized one day after he was caught on camera yelling at umpire Bill Miller and appearing to use profanity.

White Sox's Teel could miss 6-12 weeks with high ankle sprain

White Sox catcher Kyle Teel is expected to miss a significant amount of time after being placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday because of a high ankle sprain.

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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

Dozier, Singer lead Royals over Twins 4-2 for 3-game sweep

B. Singer1-1

J. Berrios1-2

S. Barlow1

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