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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
June 29, 2012
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 29, 2012 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 29, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 29, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Luis Mendoza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Duensing |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 33,359 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scott Barry 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Paul Emmel |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Second Baseman |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Jason Bourgeois | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Ben Revere | Right Fielder |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Josh Willingham | Left Fielder |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Doumit | DH |
| Brian Dozier | Shortstop |
| Jamey Carroll | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
June 29, 2012
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Duensing
Gordon hits a popup off the glove of Dozier, and into shallow left field. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Betancourt vs. Duensing
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Duensing
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Butler vs. Duensing
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Duensing
Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Mendoza
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Span for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Mendoza
Revere hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Mendoza
There goes Revere. The throw from Perez and he is out, Escobar applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Mendoza
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Duensing
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duensing
Perez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Duensing
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Duensing
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bourgeois moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Duensing
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Plouffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Betancourt vs. Duensing
Betancourt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Mendoza
Willingham hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Mendoza
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Mendoza
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Mendoza
There's a wild pitch. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Doumit vs. Mendoza
Doumit hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Plouffe scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Mendoza
Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Duensing
Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Plouffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Duensing
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Duensing
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Mendoza
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Mendoza
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Span for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Mendoza
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Duensing
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duensing
Perez hits a popup towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Duensing
Bourgeois hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Mendoza
Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Mendoza
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Mendoza
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Mendoza
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Duensing
Escobar bunts towards the mound. Duensing fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Duensing
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Betancourt vs. Duensing
Betancourt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Span. Betancourt reaches second base with a double. Escobar scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Moustakas vs. Swarzak
Anthony Swarzak now pitching.
Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Swarzak
Butler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Francoeur vs. Swarzak
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swarzak fields it and throws to home to get Gordon. Betancourt moves to third. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Hosmer vs. Swarzak
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Mendoza
Doumit strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Mendoza
Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Mendoza
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mendoza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Swarzak
Perez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bourgeois vs. Swarzak
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Swarzak
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Mendoza
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Mendoza covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Mendoza
Revere strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Mendoza
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauer for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Robertson
Tyler Robertson now pitching.
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Robertson
Betancourt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Robertson
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Waldrop
Kyle Waldrop now pitching.
Butler takes first base on ball four. Betancourt moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Francoeur vs. Waldrop
Francoeur is hit by the pitch. Betancourt moves to third. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Hosmer vs. Waldrop
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waldrop fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Betancourt scores. Butler moves to third. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Waldrop
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Mendoza
Jarrod Dyson now playing center field.
Willingham strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Mendoza
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Mendoza
Plouffe strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Waldrop
Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Waldrop fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Waldrop
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Waldrop
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Mendoza
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Mendoza covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Mendoza
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Mendoza
Carroll hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Betancourt hits a line drive into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Burnett
Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Burnett
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Burnett
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Broxton
Jonathan Broxton now pitching.
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Revere vs. Broxton
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Broxton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Span moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Broxton
Mauer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Mauer reaches second base with a double. Span scores. Revere moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Willingham vs. Broxton
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Revere scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Broxton
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Plouffe vs. Broxton
Plouffe hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/29/2012 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Gordon A, lf 5 1 2 0 Span D, cf 3 1 0 0
Betancourt Y, 2b 5 1 2 1 Revere B, rf 4 1 2 0
Moustakas M, 3b 5 0 0 0 Mauer J, c 4 0 2 1
Butler B, dh 2 0 1 1 Willingham J, lf 4 0 0 1
Francoeur J, rf 4 0 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Plouffe T, 3b 4 1 0 0
Perez S, c 4 1 2 1 Doumit R, dh 3 0 1 1
Bourgeois J, cf 3 0 1 0 Dozier B, ss 3 0 0 0
Dyson J, cf 1 0 0 0 Carroll J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Escobar A, ss 4 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 11 4 32 3 7 3
Kansas City 110 010 100 -- 4
Minnesota 010 000 002 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Mendoza L (W) 8.0 5 1 1 0 5
Broxton J (S) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Duensing B (L)* 4.0 8 3 3 0 1
Swarzak A 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
Robertson T 0.2 1 1 1 0 2
Waldrop K 1.1 1 0 0 1 0
Burnett A 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Minnesota 3
2B -- Gordon A, Betancourt Y, Mauer J
HR -- Perez S
CS -- Revere B
HBP -- by Waldrop K (Francoeur J)
WP -- Mendoza L
T -- 2:50
A -- 33359
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