Major League Baseball
Kansas City Royals
8
Minnesota Twins
10
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-10
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-10
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Play Result 8-10
I Falu singled to right center, B Pena and S Perez scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-10
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Advancing On Play 7-10
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-10
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Play Result 6-10
B Pena singled to center, E Hosmer scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-10
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Foul Ball 5-10
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-10
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-10
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Play Result 5-10
D Butera homered to left (351 feet), J Morneau and D Mastroianni scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-10
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Advancing On Force 5-9
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
D Span singled to center, B Dozier scored, D Span to second on throwing error by center fielder J Bourgeois.
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Advancing On Play 5-7
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
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Play Result 5-6
T Plouffe homered to left (370 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-5
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Play Result 5-5
J Willingham homered to center (414 feet), J Carroll and J Mauer scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-5
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
D Span sacrificed to pitcher, B Dozier scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
I Falu doubled to right, B Pena and J Bourgeois scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
J Bourgeois reaches on force attempt, fielding error by first baseman J Morneau. Y Betancourt scores. E Hosmer scores. B Pena to 3rd. J Bourgeois to 2nd. Missed catch error by right fielder D Mastroianni.
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Error 3-1
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End Inning 8-10
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-10
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Play Result 8-10
A Gordon grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, I Falu out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 8-10
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 8-10
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 8-10
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 8-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-10
A Gordon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-10
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Play Result 8-10
I Falu singled to right center, B Pena and S Perez scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-10
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Advancing On Play 7-10
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Single 6-10
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-10
I Falu batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-10
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Play Result 6-10
S Perez doubled to deep right, B Pena to third.
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Advancing On Force 6-10
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Double 6-10
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-10
S Perez batting
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Play Result 6-10
S Perez hit for J Dyson.
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Lineup Change 6-10
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Lineup Change 6-10
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-10
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Play Result 6-10
B Pena singled to center, E Hosmer scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-10
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Single 5-10
Pitch 2: in play
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Play Result 5-10
E Hosmer to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 5-10
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Strike Looking 5-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-10
B Pena batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-10
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Play Result 5-10
E Hosmer singled to center.
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Single 5-10
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-10
E Hosmer batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-10
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Play Result 5-10
Y Betancourt flied out to right.
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Fly Out 5-10
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 5-10
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Swinging 5-10
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 5-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Head to Head
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Denard SpanCF4
Jamey Carroll2B1
Joe MauerDH7
Josh WillinghamLF7
Justin Morneau1B44
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Darin MastroianniRF21
Drew ButeraC16
Brian DozierSS15
KC
Alex GordonLF4
Alcides EscobarSS3
Billy ButlerDH36
Jeff FrancoeurRF5
Yuniesky Betancourt3B3
Eric Hosmer1B51
Brayan PenaC25
Jason BourgeoisCF4
Irving Falu2B13
Substitutes
Jarrod DysonCF1
Salvador PerezPH13
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