Gore scores on wild pitch in 10th, Royals beat winless Twins
Terrance Gore streaked home on a wild pitch with two outs in the 10th inning, scoring with a headfirst slide to lift the Kansas City Royals over the winless Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
3
Kansas City Royals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Play Result 3-4
Gore scored on May's wild pitch.
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Wild Pitch 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Out 3-3
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Morales hit sacrifice fly to right, Hosmer scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-3
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Hosmer tripled to deep left, Cain scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-2
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
Dozier homered to left center (412 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Moustakas homered to right (423 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Núñez singled to center, Mauer scored, Sanó to second, Sanó to third on error by center fielder Cain.
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
Sanó singled to right, Rosario scored, Mauer to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 10: in play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 3-4
End of the 10th
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Play Result 3-4
Gore scored on May's wild pitch.
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Wild Pitch 3-4
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Looking 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Play Result 3-3
Moustakas to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 3-3
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-3
Cain batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Moustakas walked.
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Strike Looking 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-3
Moustakas batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Escobar struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 3-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-3
Escobar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Orlando lined out to center.
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Line Out 3-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Play Result 3-3
Gore safe at third on throwing error by pitcher May.
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Error 3-3
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Bunted Foul 3-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Strike Looking 3-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-3
Orlando batting
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Play Result 3-3
Gore ran for Colón.
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-3
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Play Result 3-3
Colón walked.
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 4: ball 4
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Ball 3-3
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Head to Head
KC wins series 3-0
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Alcides EscobarSS3
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Eric Hosmer1B51
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Alex GordonLF4
Salvador PerezC13
Christian Colon2B29
Paulo OrlandoRF16
Substitutes
Terrance GorePR4
MIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Eddie RosarioLF9
Joe MauerDH7
Miguel SanoRF22
ByungHo Park1B52
Eduardo EscobarSS3
Eduardo Nunez3B12
John Ryan MurphyC18
Byron BuxtonCF25
Substitutes
Max KeplerRF22
Trevor Plouffe3B80
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