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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 1, 2012
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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 1, 2012 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 1, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cole De Vries |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Will Smith |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Laz Diaz 1B: Mark Ripperger 2B: Paul Schrieber 3B: Mike Everitt |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Darin Mastroianni | Center Fielder |
| Jamey Carroll | Second Baseman |
| Josh Willingham | DH |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Ryan Doumit | Catcher |
| Chris Parmelee | Right Fielder |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Matt Carson | Left Fielder |
| Pedro Florimon | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Johnny Giavotella | Second Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 1, 2012
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Smith
Mastroianni hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Smith
Carroll hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Smith
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Smith
Morneau hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Morneau reaches second base with a double. Willingham goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Doumit vs. Smith
Doumit strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. De Vries
Cain hits a popup towards short. Florimon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. De Vries
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. De Vries
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. De Vries
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Smith
Parmelee hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Parmelee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Plouffe vs. Smith
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parmelee moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Carson vs. Smith
Carson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Florimon vs. Smith
Florimon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. De Vries
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. De Vries
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with De Vries covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. De Vries
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Smith
Mastroianni hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Smith
Carroll hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Willingham vs. Smith
Willingham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Smith
There goes Willingham. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Willingham steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Smith
Morneau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. De Vries
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. De Vries
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. De Vries
Cain hits a line drive towards third. Plouffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Smith
Doumit strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Smith
Parmelee strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Smith
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Carson vs. Smith
Carson hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. De Vries
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. De Vries
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Carson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. De Vries
Butler hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. De Vries
Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Carson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Florimon vs. Smith
Florimon bunts towards the mound. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mastroianni vs. Smith
Mastroianni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Florimon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carroll vs. Smith
Carroll bunts towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carroll for the out. Florimon moves to third. Mastroianni moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Willingham vs. Smith
Willingham is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Morneau vs. Smith
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Florimon tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Doumit vs. Smith
Doumit hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Mastroianni scores. There goes Willingham trying to get to third. Francoeur throws the ball in to Moustakas, who tags Willingham for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. De Vries
Pena 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 -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. De Vries
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. De Vries
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Giavotella vs. De Vries
Giavotella hits a popup towards short. Florimon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Smith
Parmelee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Smith
Plouffe hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carson vs. Smith
Carson hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Florimon vs. Smith
Florimon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. De Vries
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. De Vries
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. De Vries
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. De Vries
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Smith
Mastroianni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Mazzaro
Vin Mazzaro now pitching.
Carroll hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mastroianni moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Willingham vs. Mazzaro
There goes Carroll. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Carroll steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Willingham vs. Mazzaro
Willingham hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Morneau vs. Mazzaro
Morneau is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Doumit vs. Mazzaro
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. De Vries
Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. De Vries
Pena hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Francoeur vs. De Vries
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. De Vries
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moustakas moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Giavotella vs. De Vries
Giavotella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moustakas scores. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Cain vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Florimon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Mazzaro
Parmelee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parmelee for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Mazzaro
Plouffe hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carson vs. Mazzaro
Carson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Burton
Darin Mastroianni now playing right field. Ben Revere now playing center field. Jared Burton now pitching.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Burton
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Burton
Butler hits a line drive towards first. Morneau catches it and steps on first to double up Gordon. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Florimon vs. Mazzaro
Florimon hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Mazzaro
Mastroianni strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Mazzaro
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Moustakas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Perkins
Pena 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 -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Perkins
Francoeur is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Perkins
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Perkins
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/2012, game 1 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Mastroianni D, cf-rf 4 1 1 0 Cain L, cf 4 0 1 0
Carroll J, 2b 4 0 3 0 Escobar A, ss 4 0 0 0
Willingham J, dh 3 1 0 0 Gordon A, lf 3 0 1 0
Morneau J, 1b 2 0 1 2 Butler B, dh 4 0 1 0
Doumit R, c 4 0 1 1 Moustakas M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Parmelee C, rf 4 0 2 0 Pena B, c 4 0 1 0
Revere B, cf 0 0 0 0 Francoeur J, rf 3 0 0 0
Plouffe T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Carson M, lf 4 0 0 0 Giavotella J, 2b 3 0 1 1
Florimon P, ss 4 1 1 0
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33 3 10 3 33 1 7 1
Minnesota 100 020 000 -- 3
Kansas City 000 000 100 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
De Vries C (W) 6.2 7 1 1 0 3
Burnett A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Burton J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Perkins G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Smith W (L)* 6.0 9 3 3 2 4
Mazzaro V 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Minnesota 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Kansas City 7
2B -- Morneau J, Parmelee C
SB -- Willingham J, Carroll J
SH -- Carroll J
SF -- Morneau J
HBP -- by Perkins G (Francoeur J)
T -- 2:31
A -- 0
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