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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 10, 2017
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 10, 2017 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 10, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 10, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bartolo Colon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jason Vargas |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 35,003 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Alan Porter 1B: Chris Segal 2B: Joe West 3B: Andy Fletcher |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Jorge Polanco | Shortstop |
| Eduardo Escobar | Third Baseman |
| Byron Buxton | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Rosario | Right Fielder |
| Kennys Vargas | First Baseman |
| Chris Gimenez | Catcher |
| Ehire Adrianza | Left Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Melky Cabrera | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Brandon Moss | DH |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 10, 2017
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Vargas
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Vargas
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Vargas
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas juggles the ball. That's an error on Moustakas. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Vargas
Vargas fires to first and has Polanco trapped. There's the throw to Merrifield who tags Polanco for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Colon
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Colon
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Colon
Cabrera hits a line drive towards first. Vargas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Vargas
Escobar hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Vargas
Buxton hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cabrera who is chasing the ball. Buxton reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rosario vs. Vargas
Rosario hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buxton tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Vargas
Vargas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Vargas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gimenez vs. Vargas
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Colon
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Colon
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Colon
Moustakas hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Colon
Moss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rosario. Moss reaches second base with a double. Hosmer scores. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Escobar vs. Colon
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Moss scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Colon
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buxton. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Escobar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Colon
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rosario. Merrifield reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Colon
Cain hits a line drive into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Turley
Nik Turley now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Merrifield moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Turley
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hosmer vs. Turley
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merrifield scores. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Turley
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Vargas
Adrianza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Vargas
Dozier hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Vargas
Mauer hits a line drive into right field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Turley
Moustakas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Turley
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Turley
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Vargas
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Vargas
Escobar hits a line drive towards first. Hosmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Vargas
Buxton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gee
Dillon Gee now pitching.
Gordon bunts towards short. Polanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Gee
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Gee
Cain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Gee
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Vargas
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vargas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vargas vs. Vargas
Vargas takes first base on ball four. Rosario moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gimenez vs. Vargas
Gimenez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Adrianza vs. Vargas
Adrianza hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rosario moves to third. Vargas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Dozier vs. Vargas
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Gee
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Adrianza. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Gee
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Adrianza settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Gee
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hosmer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Moss vs. Gee
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Alexander
Scott Alexander now pitching.
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Alexander
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Alexander
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Gee
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Gee
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Gee
Merrifield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Gee
Cain hits a fly ball into center field. Buxton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buxton vs. Alexander
Buxton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Alexander
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Alexander
Vargas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gimenez vs. Alexander
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Curtiss
John Curtiss now pitching.
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Curtiss
Hosmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Buxton. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Curtiss
Perez hits a popup beyond second. Dozier can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Cabrera scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Curtiss
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Moss vs. Curtiss
Moss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Tonkin
Michael Tonkin now pitching. Raul Mondesi pinch hits for Alcides Escobar.
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Tonkin
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Escobar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Adrianza vs. Buchter
Paulo Orlando now playing center field. Cheslor Cuthbert now playing first base. Drew Butera now catching. Ramon Torres now playing third base. R
Adrianza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Goodrum vs. Buchter
Niko Goodrum pinch hits for Brian Dozier.
Goodrum strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Buchter
Robbie Grossman pinch hits for Joe Mauer.
Grossman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Grossman reaches second base with a double. Adrianza moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Garver vs. Buchter
Mitch Garver pinch hits for Jorge Polanco.
Garver hits a popup towards short. Mondesi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Escobar vs. Buchter
Escobar hits a popup towards short. Mondesi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Tonkin
Niko Goodrum now playing second base. Mitch Garver now playing left field. Zack Granite now playing center field. Ehire Adrianza now playing short
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Tonkin
Orlando hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Tonkin
Cam Gallagher pinch hits for Melky Cabrera.
Gallagher strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cuthbert vs. Tonkin
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Orlando scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Tonkin
Butera hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gimenez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granite vs. McCarthy
Jorge Bonifacio now playing right field. Cam Gallagher now catching. Cheslor Cuthbert now playing third base. Drew Butera now playing first base.
Granite takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. McCarthy
Rosario hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rosario for the out. Granite moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Vargas vs. McCarthy
Vargas hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gimenez vs. McCarthy
Gimenez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Adrianza vs. McCarthy
Adrianza hits a fly ball into center field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Goodrum vs. McCarthy
Goodrum hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cuthbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/10/2017 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Dozier B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Merrifield W, 2b 3 1 1 1
Goodrum N, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Bonifacio J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Mauer J, dh 3 0 0 0 Cain L, cf 4 0 1 0
Grossman R, ph 1 0 1 0 Orlando P, cf 1 1 1 0
Polanco J, ss 3 0 0 0 Cabrera M, rf 3 1 1 0
Garver M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Gallagher C, ph-c 1 0 0 0
Escobar E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hosmer E, 1b 4 2 4 1
Buxton B, cf 3 1 1 0 Cuthbert C, 1b-3b 1 0 1 1
Granite Z, cf 0 1 0 0 Perez S, c 4 2 2 1
Rosario E, rf 3 0 1 1 Butera D, c-1b 1 0 0 0
Vargas K, 1b 2 1 2 2 Moustakas M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Gimenez C, c 4 0 1 0 Torres R, 3b-2b 0 0 0 0
Adrianza E, lf-ss 4 0 2 0 Moss B, dh 4 2 2 4
Escobar A, ss 3 1 2 2
Mondesi R, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 4 1 2 1
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33 3 8 3 38 11 17 11
Minnesota 010 000 002 -- 3
Kansas City 060 000 41x -- 11
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Colon B (L) 1.2 6 6 6 0 0
Turley N 1.1 1 0 0 2 1
Gee D 3.0 4 0 0 1 0
Curtiss J 0.1 4 4 4 0 1
Tonkin M 1.2 2 1 1 0 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Vargas J (W) 5.0 4 1 1 1 3
Alexander S 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Buchter R 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
McCarthy K 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
E -- Moustakas M
DP -- Minnesota 3, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Kansas City 6
2B -- Vargas K, Moss B, Gordon A, Merrifield W, Hosmer E 2, Grossman R, Orlando P
3B -- Buxton B
HR -- Moss B, Vargas K
CS -- Polanco J
SF -- Rosario E
WP -- Turley N
T -- 2:55
A -- 35003
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