Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
9
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7
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 3 |
Pitching
Minnesota Twins
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Blackburn | 4.1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 75 | 45 |
| Ron Mahay | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 |
| Pat Neshek | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 |
| Jesse Crain | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 |
| Brian Duensing | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Matt Guerrier | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 16 |
| Jon RauchW | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 24 |
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hochevar | 6.2 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 100 | 67 |
| John Parrish | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| Josh Rupe | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 12 |
| Joakim Soria | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 14 |
| Bruce Chen | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 9 |
| Robinson TejedaL | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 7 |
| Dusty Hughes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 8 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 1st
Billy Butler singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Michael Cuddyer. David DeJesus scores.
0–1
▼ 1st
Jose Guillen doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Delmon Young. Billy Butler scores.
0–2
▼ 2nd
David DeJesus triples (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Denard Span. Yuniesky Betancourt scores.
0–3
▼ 2nd
Scott Podsednik out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Delmon Young. David DeJesus scores.
0–4
▲ 3rd
Orlando Hudson grounds out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to first baseman Billy Butler. Brendan Harris scores.
1–4
▼ 3rd
Alex Gordon reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Orlando Hudson. Rick Ankiel scores.
1–5
▲ 4th
Michael Cuddyer doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Scott Podsednik. Justin Morneau scores.
2–5
▲ 4th
Jason Kubel reaches on a fielding error by left fielder Scott Podsednik. Michael Cuddyer scores. Jason Kubel to 2nd.
3–5
▲ 5th
Joe Mauer singles on a line drive to center fielder Rick Ankiel. Orlando Hudson scores.
4–5
▼ 5th
Yuniesky Betancourt singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Delmon Young. Mitch Maier scores. Jason Kendall to 3rd. Alex Gordon to 2nd.
4–6
▲ 7th
Justin Morneau homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Joe Mauer scores.
6–6
▲ 11th
Michael Cuddyer out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder David DeJesus. Orlando Hudson scores. Joe Mauer to 3rd.
7–6
▼ 11th
Jose Guillen doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder Delmon Young, deflected by third baseman Alexi Casilla. Willie Bloomquist scores.
7–7
▲ 12th
Denard Span singles on a pop up to second baseman Alberto Callaspo. Delmon Young scores. J.J. Hardy to 3rd. Alexi Casilla to 2nd.
8–7
▲ 12th
Joe Mauer out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mitch Maier. J.J. Hardy scores.
9–7
Box Score
Minnesota Twins
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFDenard Span | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BOrlando Hudson | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| CJoe Mauer | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BJustin Morneau | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| RFMichael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| DHJason Kubel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| LFDelmon Young | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| SSJ.J. Hardy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3BBrendan Harris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PHJim Thome | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BAlexi Casilla | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PNick Blackburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRon Mahay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PPat Neshek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJesse Crain | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBrian Duensing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PMatt Guerrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJon Rauch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RFDavid DeJesus | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| LFScott Podsednik | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BBilly Butler | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BWillie Bloomquist | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHJose Guillen | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| DHBrayan Peña | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2BAlberto Callaspo | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFRick Ankiel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CFMitch Maier | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3BAlex Gordon | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSYuniesky Betancourt | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| PLuke Hochevar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJohn Parrish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJosh Rupe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoakim Soria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PBruce Chen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRobinson Tejeda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDusty Hughes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |