KANSAS CITY AB R H RBI MINNESOTA AB R H RBI
J Dyson, CF 4 0 2 1 B Dozier, 2B 5 1 1 0
P Orlando, RF 5 0 1 0 J Polanco, SS 5 0 2 0
E Hosmer, 1B 4 1 1 0 M Sano, DH 4 2 1 1
K Morales, DH 4 2 3 2 K Vargas, 1B 3 0 1 0
T Gore, PR-DH 0 0 0 0 R Grossman, LF 4 1 3 2
A Gordon, LF 4 0 0 0 M Kepler, RF 0 0 0 0
C Cuthbert, 3B 3 0 0 0 E Escobar, 3B 4 0 1 1
A Escobar, SS 3 0 0 0 L Schafer, RF 3 0 0 0
W Merrifield, 2B 4 1 2 1 K Suzuki, PH 1 0 0 0
D Butera, C 3 1 2 1 E Rosario, LF 0 0 0 0
D Nava, PH 1 0 0 0 J Ryan Murphy, C 4 0 1 0
R Rua, 1B 2 0 0 0 B Buxton, CF 4 2 2 1
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Totals 38 5 12 5 Totals 39 6 12 5
Royals 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 - 5 12 1
Twins 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 X - 6 12 1
KANSAS CITY IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
D Duffy 6.0 27 8 3 2 0 10 1 95- 64
J Soria (BS, 6)(L, 4-8) 0.2 5 2 2 2 1 0 0 14- 7
M Strahm 0.1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12- 7
K Herrera 1.0 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 18- 12
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Totals 8.0 38 12 6 5 1 11 2 139- 90
MINNESOTA IP BF H R ER BB SO HR PIT-STR
K Gibson 6.0 25 8 4 4 2 4 2 93- 61
A Wimmers (W, 1-1) 1.0 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 24- 14
T Rogers (H, 8) 0.2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 10- 8
R Pressly (H, 13) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7- 5
B Kintzler (S, 14) 1.0 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 19- 11
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Totals 9.0 38 11 5 5 3 7 2 153- 99
2B - E Hosmer, W Merrifield, J Polanco, M Sano, R Grossman, B Buxton.
HR - K Morales, D Butera, R Grossman, B Buxton.
SB - T Gore 2, B Dozier.
GIDP - E Hosmer.
SCORING
BOTTOM 1 — Brian Dozier strikes out swinging. Jorge Polanco singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Miguel Sano grounds into a force out, pitcher Danny Duffy to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Jorge Polanco out at 2nd. Miguel Sano to 1st. Kennys Vargas singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Miguel Sano to 3rd. Robbie Grossman singles on a line drive to right fielder Paulo Orlando. Miguel Sano scores. Kennys Vargas to 2nd. Eduardo Escobar strikes out on a foul tip.
TOP 4 — Eric Hosmer doubles (24) on a line drive to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Kendrys Morales singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Eric Hosmer scores. Kendrys Morales to 2nd. Kendrys Morales advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by center fielder Byron Buxton. Alex Gordon strikes out swinging. Cheslor Cuthbert grounds out, third baseman Eduardo Escobar to first baseman Kennys Vargas. Alcides Escobar walks. Whit Merrifield singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Kendrys Morales scores. Alcides Escobar out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Robbie Grossman to third baseman Eduardo Escobar to shortstop Jorge Polanco.
TOP 5 — Drew Butera homers (4) on a line drive to left center field. Jarrod Dyson grounds out to pitcher Kyle Gibson. Paulo Orlando strikes out swinging. Paulo Orlando to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Kyle Gibson. Eric Hosmer grounds into a double play, second baseman Brian Dozier to shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Kennys Vargas. Paulo Orlando out at 2nd. Eric Hosmer out at 1st.
BOTTOM 5 — Byron Buxton doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Brian Dozier flies out to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Jorge Polanco strikes out swinging. Miguel Sano reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Alcides Escobar. Byron Buxton scores. Kennys Vargas flies out to right fielder Paulo Orlando.
TOP 6 — Kendrys Morales homers (26) on a fly ball to right center field. Alex Gordon flies out to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Cheslor Cuthbert grounds out, third baseman Eduardo Escobar to first baseman Kennys Vargas. Alcides Escobar strikes out swinging.
BOTTOM 6 — Robbie Grossman homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Eduardo Escobar flies out to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Logan Schafer strikes out swinging. John Ryan Murphy singles on a ground ball to right fielder Paulo Orlando. Byron Buxton strikes out swinging, catcher Drew Butera to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
BOTTOM 7 — Brian Dozier singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Jorge Polanco bunt pops out to third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert in foul territory. Miguel Sano doubles (20) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Brian Dozier scores. Kennys Vargas walks. Robbie Grossman grounds into a force out, first baseman Eric Hosmer to shortstop Alcides Escobar. Miguel Sano to 3rd. Kennys Vargas out at 2nd. Robbie Grossman to 1st. Eduardo Escobar singles on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Miguel Sano scores. Robbie Grossman to 2nd. Kurt Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Alcides Escobar to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
BOTTOM 8 — John Ryan Murphy pops out to shortstop Alcides Escobar. Byron Buxton homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. Brian Dozier called out on strikes. Jorge Polanco grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer.
TOP 9 — Alcides Escobar grounds out, shortstop Jorge Polanco to first baseman Kennys Vargas. Whit Merrifield doubles (16) on a ground ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Daniel Nava flies out to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Jarrod Dyson singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Whit Merrifield scores. Jarrod Dyson to 2nd. Paulo Orlando pops out to first baseman Kennys Vargas.
Attendance: 17,972. Duration: 3:08. Weather: 74 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Umpires: Lance Barksdale [HP], Angel Hernandez [1B], Ted Barrett [2B], Chris Segal [3B].
