RECAP
GAME 1 IMPACT PLAYER
Alcides Escobar, Kansas City
Two hits, including his second homer of season, drove in three.
GAME 2 IMPACT PLAYER
Eddie Rosario, Minnesota
A career-high five singles, and his baserunning put him in position to score three runs.
BY THE NUMBERS
24 Career homers vs. the Twins by Alex Gordon, passing George Brett for most by a Royal.
8 Homers hit in the doubleheader; Miguel Sano hit two.
ON DECK
The Twins, 5-5 on this trip, can make it a winning one with Hector Santiago on the mound.
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