Buxton, Polanco HR, Twins top Royals; Perez tied for HR lead

— Byron Buxton and Jorge Polanco hit homers and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 7-3 Sunday in their final game of the season.
Oct 3, 2021, 08:10 pm - AP
MIN
KC
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N. Vincent
win

N. Vincent1-0

2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
J. Kowar
loss

J. Kowar0-6

4.0 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
J. Alcala
save

J. Alcala1

1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

MINKC
1stPolanco homered to right (404 feet), Arraez scored and Buxton scored.30
1stSanó singled to deep left, Donaldson scored, Kepler to third.40
1stGordon grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Kepler scored, Sanó out at second.50
3rdC. Santana singled to left, Isbel scored, Perez to second.51
3rdPerez scored on error, Mondesi stole second, Mondesi safe at third on throwing error by catcher Jeffers.52
3rdTaylor reached on infield single to shortstop, Mondesi scored.53
5thBuxton homered to left (420 feet), Arraez scored.73
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