MLB · Thu, Mar 28 · Kauffman Stadium
Final
W: Pablo López · L: Cole Ragans · SV: Griffin Jax
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Win probability
KC 100%MIN 99%
MIN 100%model, computed at ingest
Top performers
Pablo López
MIN
7.0 IP, 1 ER, 7 K, (W)
Cole Ragans
KC
6.0 IP, 2 ER, 9 K, 3 BB, (L)
Royce Lewis
MIN
2-2, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Key plays
Royce Lewis homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.1–0 · 43%
Maikel Garcia homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.1–1 · 56%
Carlos Correa doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Manuel Margot scores. Royce Lewis to 3rd.2–1 · 37%
Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.2–1 · 39%
Adam Frazier singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Kyle Farmer.2–1 · 48%
Nelson Velázquez grounds into a double play, third baseman Kyle Farmer to second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Carlos Santana. Adam Frazier out at 2nd. Nelson Velázquez out at 1st.2–1 · 36%
Maikel Garcia flies out sharply to center fielder Byron Buxton.2–1 · 37%
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.2–1 · 34%
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to shortstop Carlos Correa.2–1 · 34%
Alex Kirilloff flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–1 · 36%
Byron Buxton singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.2–1 · 32%
Ryan Jeffers grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Byron Buxton to 2nd.2–1 · 35%
Highlights (17)
▶ Twins vs. Royals Highlights
00:03:43 · MLB video
▶ Condensed Game: MIN@KC - 3/28/24
00:08:13 · MLB video
▶ Royce Lewis' first home run of 2024 season
00:00:28 · MLB video
▶ Maikel Garcia's solo home run (1)
00:00:23 · MLB video
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▶ Carlos Correa's RBI double
00:00:31 · MLB video
▶ Cole Ragans strikes out nine in Opening Day start
00:01:00 · MLB video
▶ Carlos Correa's RBI single gives Twins 4-1 lead
00:00:35 · MLB video
▶ Pablo López strikes out seven batters
00:00:52 · MLB video
▶ Bobby Witt Jr.'s diving play
00:00:10 · MLB video
▶ Alex Kirilloff stamps home on wild pitch
00:00:46 · MLB video
▶ Pablo López strikes out Hunter Renfroe
00:00:08 · MLB video
▶ Griffin Jax seals Opening Day 4-1 win
00:00:19 · MLB video
▶ Max Kepler leaves after fouling off foot
00:00:28 · MLB video
▶ Royce Lewis exits early with quad injury
00:00:29 · MLB video
▶ Matt Quatraro discusses the Royals Opening Day loss
00:01:17 · MLB video
▶ Royce Lewis discusses his quad injury, first HR
00:01:09 · MLB video
▶ Data Viz: Royce Lewis' Opening Day homer
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Full play-by-play (74)
Byron Buxton pops out to second baseman Adam Frazier in foul territory.0–0 · 53%
Ryan Jeffers grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–0 · 55%
Royce Lewis homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.1–0 · 43%
Carlos Correa walks.1–0 · 42%
Carlos Santana strikes out swinging.1–0 · 43%
Maikel Garcia homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.1–1 · 56%
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.1–1 · 53%
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Carlos Santana.1–1 · 51%
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.1–1 · 51%
Max Kepler strikes out swinging.1–1 · 53%
Kyle Farmer strikes out swinging.1–1 · 55%
Willi Castro strikes out swinging.1–1 · 55%
MJ Melendez doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Max Kepler.1–1 · 63%
Hunter Renfroe grounds out sharply, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Carlos Santana.1–1 · 58%
Adam Frazier pops out to third baseman Royce Lewis in foul territory.1–1 · 54%
Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.1–1 · 51%
Manuel Margot singles on a fly ball to left fielder MJ Melendez.1–1 · 46%
Byron Buxton flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.1–1 · 50%
Ryan Jeffers strikes out swinging.1–1 · 54%
Royce Lewis singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Manuel Margot to 2nd.1–1 · 51%
Carlos Correa doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Manuel Margot scores. Royce Lewis to 3rd.2–1 · 37%
Cole Ragans intentionally walks Carlos Santana.2–1 · 35%
Max Kepler flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–1 · 42%
Kyle Isbel lines out to left fielder Willi Castro.2–1 · 40%
Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.2–1 · 38%
Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (1) on a fly ball to shortstop Carlos Correa.2–1 · 41%
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out softly, third baseman Kyle Farmer to first baseman Carlos Santana.2–1 · 38%
Kyle Farmer grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–1 · 40%
Willi Castro strikes out swinging.2–1 · 42%
Manuel Margot strikes out swinging.2–1 · 42%
Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton.2–1 · 39%
MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.2–1 · 37%
Hunter Renfroe grounds out sharply, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Carlos Santana.2–1 · 37%
Byron Buxton strikes out swinging.2–1 · 39%
Ryan Jeffers grounds out softly, catcher Salvador Perez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–1 · 41%
Edouard Julien singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–1 · 39%
Carlos Correa flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–1 · 41%
Adam Frazier singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Kyle Farmer.2–1 · 48%
Nelson Velázquez grounds into a double play, third baseman Kyle Farmer to second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Carlos Santana. Adam Frazier out at 2nd. Nelson Velázquez out at 1st.2–1 · 36%
Kyle Isbel grounds out sharply, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Carlos Santana.2–1 · 36%
Carlos Santana grounds out sharply, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–1 · 38%
Max Kepler strikes out swinging, catcher Salvador Perez to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–1 · 40%
Kyle Farmer walks.2–1 · 38%
Willi Castro grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Adam Frazier. Kyle Farmer out at 2nd.2–1 · 40%
Maikel Garcia flies out sharply to center fielder Byron Buxton.2–1 · 37%
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.2–1 · 34%
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to shortstop Carlos Correa.2–1 · 34%
Alex Kirilloff flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–1 · 36%
Byron Buxton singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.2–1 · 32%
Ryan Jeffers grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Byron Buxton to 2nd.2–1 · 35%
Edouard Julien flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–1 · 39%
Salvador Perez flies out sharply to left fielder Willi Castro.2–1 · 35%
MJ Melendez grounds out, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Carlos Santana.2–1 · 32%
Hunter Renfroe called out on strikes.2–1 · 32%
Carlos Correa singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.2–1 · 25%
Carlos Santana singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Carlos Correa to 2nd.2–1 · 19%
Max Kepler pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. on the infield fly rule.2–1 · 24%
Kyle Farmer called out on strikes.2–1 · 31%
Willi Castro called out on strikes.2–1 · 36%
Adam Frazier grounds out softly, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Carlos Santana.2–1 · 32%
Nelson Velázquez flies out to right fielder Matt Wallner.2–1 · 28%
Kyle Isbel singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Matt Wallner.2–1 · 31%
Maikel Garcia lines out sharply to center fielder Byron Buxton.2–1 · 28%
Alex Kirilloff singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.2–1 · 21%
Byron Buxton walks. Alex Kirilloff to 2nd.2–1 · 15%
Ryan Jeffers grounds out softly, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Alex Kirilloff to 3rd. Byron Buxton to 2nd.2–1 · 16%
Edouard Julien walks. Alex Kirilloff scores. Byron Buxton to 3rd. Wild pitch by pitcher Chris Stratton.3–1 · 8%
Carlos Correa singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia. Byron Buxton scores. Edouard Julien to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Maikel Garcia.4–1 · 3%
Carlos Santana strikes out swinging.4–1 · 4%
Matt Wallner pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.4–1 · 4%
Bobby Witt Jr. walks.4–1 · 8%
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman Carlos Santana. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.4–1 · 5%
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.4–1 · 2%
MJ Melendez flies out to left fielder Willi Castro.4–1 · 1%
Box score
Minnesota Twins
| Batter | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Ryan Jeffers C | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Royce Lewis 3B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Edouard Julien 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 |
| Carlos Correa SS | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 |
| Carlos Santana 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Max Kepler RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Matt Wallner RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Kyle Farmer 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Willi Castro LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
| Manuel Margot DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Alex Kirilloff DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo LópezW | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 84 | 1.29 |
| Brock Stewart | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.00 |
| Griffin JaxS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0.00 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Salvador Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Hunter Renfroe RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Adam Frazier 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Nelson Velázquez DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Kyle Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Dairon Blanco CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole RagansL | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 97 | 3.00 |
| Nick Anderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0.00 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0.00 |
| Chris Stratton | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 18.00 |
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