MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
06/12/2020
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1361 - FRIDAY, JUNE 12TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (32-39) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 3 6 0
Kansas City Royals (39-31) 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 8 11 0
Royals Roll to 8-3 Win Over Twins
The home crowd had a good time watching the Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Royals get after it.

The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins, 8-3. Kansas City pitcher and Baton Rouge, Louisiana, native Aaron Nola led the way. Nola got the win, improving to 10-3. He allowed 4 hits and walked 0 over 7 innings. Nola allowed 2 runs.

Kansas City right fielder Aristides Aquino delivered a 3-run home run in the bottom of the first. Overall, he went 3 for 4, including 1 home run, 1 single, and 1 double. He scored 1 run and batted in 3.

"Winning never gets dull," said Aquino.

The current losing streak for Minnesota has reached 4 games.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Merrifield RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .264 3 23
M. Rojas 3B 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .267 5 29
C. Correa SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .240 7 22
E. Encarnacion 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .210 13 27
M. Chavis 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .265 16 34
D. Santana LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .208 16 32
D. Dietrich DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 2 9
R. Perez C 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .202 10 25
T. Hernandez CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .225 8 23
Totals 31 3 6 3 0 11 9      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Merrifield (17, 8th Inning off J. Romero, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Rojas (16, 8th Inning off J. Romero, 1 on, 2 outs) M. Chavis (12, 5th Inning off A. Nola, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Santana (16, 5th Inning off A. Nola, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Merrifield 2 , D. Santana 4 , M. Rojas 2 , E. Encarnacion , M. Chavis 3
2-out RBI: M. Rojas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Correa 2
GIDP: D. Santana , M. Chavis
Hit by Pitch: T. Hernandez , E. Encarnacion
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perez-Rojas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kendrick DH 5 2 2 0 0 3 0 .240 5 25
J. Profar 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .281 4 28
A. Rizzo 1B 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .236 12 35
N. Arenado 3B 5 1 1 0 0 3 5 .284 13 44
T. Grisham CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 .309 14 40
A. Aquino RF 4 1 3 3 0 0 2 .260 13 40
D. Swanson SS 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .259 2 23
A. Gordon LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .237 0 2
C. Casali C 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .230 3 11
Totals 35 8 11 8 4 12 21      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Aquino (15, 3rd Inning off T. Wingenter, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Gordon (4, 1st Inning off J. Lyles, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: H. Kendrick (1, 6th Inning off V. Arano, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Aquino (13, 1st Inning off J. Lyles, 2 on, 2 outs) C. Casali (3, 1st Inning off J. Lyles, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: H. Kendrick 4 , A. Aquino 7 , C. Casali 4 , J. Profar , N. Arenado , A. Rizzo 2 , A. Gordon 2
2-out RBI: A. Aquino , C. Casali
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Aquino , C. Casali 2 , T. Grisham
Hit by Pitch: A. Rizzo
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: H. Kendrick (3)
CS: A. Aquino (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Arenado-Profar-Rizzo, Swanson-Profar-Rizzo)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Lyles L (3-6) 0.2 6 7 7 1 0 2 32 17 5.22   
T. Wingenter 2.1 2 0 0 0 5 0 32 22 3.26   
V. Arano 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 0 41 24 2.76   
T. Kahnle 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 32 19 3.34   
J. Kelly 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 19 13 6.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lyles 3
Batters Faced: J. Lyles 9, T. Wingenter 10, V. Arano 9, T. Kahnle 8, J. Kelly 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lyles 0-2, T. Wingenter 2-1, V. Arano 1-1, T. Kahnle 1-2, J. Kelly 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lyles 32-17, T. Wingenter 32-22, V. Arano 41-24, T. Kahnle 32-19, J. Kelly 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Arano 1-0 , T. Kahnle 1-1
WP: T. Wingenter
Hit Batsmen: J. Kelly
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Nola W (10-3) 7.0 4 2 2 0 8 1 94 65 3.54   
J. Romero 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 32 22 6.98   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Nola 69
Batters Faced: A. Nola 25, J. Romero 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Nola 6-6, J. Romero 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Nola 94-65, J. Romero 32-22
WP: A. Nola
Hit Batsmen: A. Nola , J. Romero
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Nola
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 39592
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