Saturday's Twins-Kansas City game recap

Royals rookie Bobby Witt Jr. became the first Twins opponent with three doubles in a game this season.

May 29, 2022 at 3:10AM

IMPACT PLAYER

Bobby Witt Jr., Royals

First Twins opponent with a three-double game this year. The rookie drove in the Royals' first two runs.

BY THE NUMBERS

7 Extra-base hits among Witt's eight hits vs. the Twins this season.

18 Consecutive games reaching base by Carlos Correa, the second-longest streak of his career.

1 Out recorded after the fourth inning by Chris Archer in his nine starts this season.

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Phil Miller

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Phil Miller has covered the Twins for the Minnesota Star Tribune since 2013. Previously, he covered the University of Minnesota football team, and from 2007-09, he covered the Twins for the Pioneer Press.

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