The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Twins, 6 to 5, on June 3, 2021.

2021 Kansas City Royals

Final

MIN

Twins

22-34

5

KCR

Royals

28-26

6

MIN

KCR

1

1

1

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

1

2

5

2

1

6

0

0

7

1

1

8

0

0

9

0

R

5

6

H

10

9

E

2

1

Top 1st

MIN

KCR

Twins

Home run by Josh Donaldson.

1

0

Bottom 1st

MIN

KCR

Royals

Home run by Salvador Perez.

1

1

Bottom 3rd

MIN

KCR

Royals

Andrew Benintendi hit by pitch; Cam Gallagher scored.

1

2

Top 4th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Single by Nick Gordon; Miguel Sanó scored.

2

2

Bottom 4th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Home run by Hunter Dozier.

2

3

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Whit Merrifield; Hanser Alberto scored.

2

4

Top 5th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Double by Jorge Polanco; Josh Donaldson scored.

3

4

Twins

Sacrifice fly by Miguel Sanó; Jorge Polanco scored.

4

4

Bottom 5th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Home run by Salvador Perez.

4

5

Top 7th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Home run by Josh Donaldson.

5

5

Bottom 7th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Andrew Benintendi fly ball; Errors by Gilberto Celestino and Gilberto Celestino; Jarrod Dyson scored.

5

6

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Kyle Garlick RF,CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0
Josh Donaldson 3B 5 3 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 10
Jorge Polanco SS 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Nelson Cruz DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Trevor Larnach LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Miguel Sanó 1B 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
Ryan Jeffers C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Gilberto Celestino CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Alex Kirilloff PH,RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Nick Gordon 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Totals 34 5 10 5 2 3 9 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
J.A. Happ 5.0 9 5 5 0 2 3
Tyler Duffey 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hansel Robles (L) 1.0 0 1 0 2 1 0
Luke Farrell 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 8.0 9 6 5 2 5 3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Whit Merrifield 2B 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Carlos Santana 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jarrod Dyson PR,RF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Salvador Perez DH 4 2 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 8
Andrew Benintendi LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1
Jorge Soler RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Nicky Lopez PR,SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hunter Dozier 3B,1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 4
Michael A. Taylor CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Hanser Alberto SS,3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Cam Gallagher C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Totals 32 6 9 5 3 2 5 2 1 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Kris Bubic 4.1 8 4 3 2 6 1
Kyle Zimmer 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Jakob Junis (W) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1
Scott Barlow (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0
Totals 9.0 10 5 4 3 9 2

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

8

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

34

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.335

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

6

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

64

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

43

17th

R

208

11th

SO

360

24th

ERA

3.43

9th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
28 17 .622
Royals Royals
27 19 .587 1.5
Twins Twins
24 20 .545 3.5
Tigers Tigers
21 22 .488 6.0
White Sox White Sox
14 31 .311 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/18
OAK OAK
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM
Sun
5/19
OAK OAK
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
5/20
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Tue
5/21
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Wed
5/22
DET DET
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

27-19

6

Final

2

OAK Athletics

19-28

Fri 17 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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13

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

13

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

13

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

RBI Leaders

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41

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

38

Ramírez

José Ramírez

37

Bohm

Alec Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

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.358

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.353

Kwan

Steven Kwan

.353

Contreras

William Contreras

Hit Leaders

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64

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

63

Betts

Mookie Betts

61

Contreras

William Contreras

Run Leaders

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40

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

40

Betts

Mookie Betts

39

Contreras

William Contreras

OBP Leaders

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.440

Betts

Mookie Betts

.430

Contreras

William Contreras

.426

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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.676

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.609

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.600

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

SB Leaders

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30

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

17

Caballero

José Caballero

16

Turang

Brice Turang

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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8

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

6

Sale

Chris Sale

6

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Strikeout Leaders

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81

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

71

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

70

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

ERA Leaders

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0.96

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.37

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

1.49

Assad

Javier Assad

WHIP Leaders

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0.76

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.78

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.78

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.19

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

11.76

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

11.65

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

K/BB Leaders

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10.50

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

10.25

Eflin

Zach Eflin

10.20

Kirby

George Kirby

Walk Leaders

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4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

5

Kirby

George Kirby

6

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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725.2

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

688.5

Betts

Mookie Betts

684

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

DraftKings Points Leaders

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557

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

527

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

526

Betts

Mookie Betts

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
5/16
MIL MIL
@
HOU HOU
4-5
Thu
5/16
SDP SDP
@
ATL ATL
3-1
Thu
5/16
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
2-3
Thu
5/16
PIT PIT
@
CHC CHC
9-3
Thu
5/16
TBR TBR
@
TOR TOR
4-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
5/18
CWS CWS
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Sat
5/18
PIT PIT
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
5/18
TBR TBR
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
5/18
COL COL
@
SFG SFG
4:05 PM
Sat
5/18
SEA SEA
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM