MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
05/29/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1414 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (27-30) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 1
Minnesota Twins (20-36) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Twins Absorb 1-0 Home Loss
Kansas City Royals starter Jordan Montgomery turned in a top-notch performance against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. The result was a win for the Royals, 1-0. Jason Adam closed the door for Kansas City, picking up his 3rd save of the year. The defeat makes Minnesota 20-36.

Kansas City needed the clutch hitting of David Hensley to notch the win. The second baseman hammered a solo home run in the top of the seventh inning to put the Royals on top, 1-0. For the game, Hensley had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"We did just enough to win," Hensley said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Anderson SS 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .275 2 16
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .327 15 44
K. Schwarber RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .201 12 22
J. Candelario 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 7 .241 7 29
   a-R. Kreidler 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 4 18
F. Alvarez DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .250 12 30
A. Kirk C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .260 4 12
R. Refsnyder CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .223 2 13
D. Solano LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .207 2 8
D. Hensley 2B 4 1 2 1 0 2 1 .212 3 9
Totals 35 1 8 1 3 13 25      
a - R. Kreidler substituted for J. Candelario in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Anderson (9, 1st Inning off D. Jameson, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Refsnyder (10, 2nd Inning off D. Jameson, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Guerrero Jr. (17, 3rd Inning off D. Jameson, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Hensley (3, 7th Inning off T. Richards, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Anderson 3 , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , K. Schwarber , F. Alvarez , R. Refsnyder 2 , D. Hensley 5
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Candelario 2 , F. Alvarez 2 , D. Solano , D. Hensley
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Anderson (3)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Anderson (6)
Double Plays: 3 (Candelario-Hensley-Guerrero Jr., Guerrero Jr., Anderson-Hensley-Guerrero Jr.)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Benson RF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .244 5 34
S. Espinal 2B 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .282 1 17
B. Harper DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .258 8 27
P. Goldschmidt 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .296 11 37
A. Rutschman C 4 0 2 0 0 1 5 .288 6 25
N. Loftin 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 1 10
T. Friedl CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .264 5 14
T. Freeman SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .190 1 5
C. Capel LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .239 0 11
   a-J. Wiemer PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .190 2 7
Totals 32 0 7 0 3 6 18      
a - J. Wiemer pinch hit for C. Capel in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Harper 2 , P. Goldschmidt , A. Rutschman 2 , T. Friedl 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rutschman , C. Capel
GIDP: P. Goldschmidt , A. Rutschman
Team LOB: 8
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Montgomery W (4-2) 6.1 5 0 0 3 3 0 91 4.18   
M. Strahm H (2) 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 29 3.48   
J. Karinchak H (3) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3.80   
J. Adam SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Montgomery 63
Batters Faced: J. Montgomery 24, M. Strahm 7, J. Karinchak 1, J. Adam 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Montgomery 4-9, M. Strahm 1-2, J. Karinchak 0-0, J. Adam 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Montgomery 91-51, M. Strahm 29-19, J. Karinchak 4-3, J. Adam 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Karinchak 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Jameson 5.1 6 0 0 1 7 0 87 6.57   
T. Richards L (3-5) 1.1 1 1 1 2 2 1 30 7.23   
I. Hamilton 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 4.29   
N. Anderson 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 6.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Jameson 62
Batters Faced: D. Jameson 23, T. Richards 7, I. Hamilton 4, N. Anderson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Jameson 4-5, T. Richards 1-1, I. Hamilton 1-0, N. Anderson 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Jameson 87-60, T. Richards 30-14, I. Hamilton 24-15, N. Anderson 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: I. Hamilton 1-0 , N. Anderson 1-0
WP: D. Jameson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jordan Montgomery
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 21934
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