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Royals 8, Twins 3 — May 28, 2021 Recap
Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota Twins 8-3 on May 28, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins on May 28, 2021?
Kansas City Royals won 8-3 on May 28, 2021.
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Betting Results
Total
Over
11 / 8.5
Moneyline
Royals
+140
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 0 |
 Twins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Dozier | RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kelvin Gutiérrez | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jorge Soler | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
Twins| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Larnach | LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Sanó | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Garlick | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Donaldson | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Kirilloff | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Refsnyder | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Andrelton Simmons | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mitch Garver | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge Polanco | 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 |
Box Score — Pitching
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris BubicW | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 98 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Jake Brentz | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27 |
| Tyler Zuber | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Twins| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy DobnakL | 6.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 89 |
| Luke Farrell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Cody Stashak | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
Season Records
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Royals
Overall
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Twins
Overall
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0%0-0
0%0-0