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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 9, 2013
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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 April 9, 2013 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 9, 2013 |
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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 | April 9, 2013 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Pelfrey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Guthrie |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 11,697 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Welke 1B: Brian O'Nora 2B: Adrian Johnson 3B: Fieldin Culbreth |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Darin Mastroianni | Center Fielder |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Josh Willingham | Left Fielder |
Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
Ryan Doumit | DH |
Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
Chris Parmelee | Right Fielder |
Jamey Carroll | Second Baseman |
Eduardo Escobar | Shortstop |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Billy Butler | DH |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 9, 2013
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Guthrie
Mastroianni hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Guthrie
Mauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Guthrie
Willingham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Guthrie
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Guthrie
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pelfrey
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Pelfrey
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Pelfrey
Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Willingham. Butler reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Moustakas vs. Pelfrey
Moustakas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Escobar scores. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Pelfrey
Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mastroianni. Perez reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. Moustakas moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Hosmer vs. Pelfrey
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Moustakas scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Pelfrey
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Pelfrey
Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Pelfrey
Getz hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Guthrie
Plouffe hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Plouffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Parmelee vs. Guthrie
Parmelee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Guthrie covering, for the out. Plouffe moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Carroll vs. Guthrie
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Escobar vs. Guthrie
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Plouffe scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mastroianni vs. Guthrie
Mastroianni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guthrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pelfrey
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parmelee who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Escobar vs. Pelfrey
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Pelfrey
Butler hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Pelfrey
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Pelfrey
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Guthrie
Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Guthrie
Willingham hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Guthrie
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Guthrie
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Swarzak
Anthony Swarzak now pitching.
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Swarzak
Francoeur hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mastroianni. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. Hosmer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Swarzak
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Getz vs. Swarzak
Getz hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Swarzak
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Guthrie
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Guthrie
Parmelee strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Guthrie
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Swarzak
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Swarzak
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Parmelee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Swarzak
Moustakas hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Parmelee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Swarzak
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Guthrie
Escobar hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Guthrie
Mastroianni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas juggles the ball. That's an error on Moustakas. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Guthrie
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mastroianni moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Willingham vs. Guthrie
Willingham strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Guthrie
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Swarzak
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Swarzak
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Swarzak
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Doumit vs. Guthrie
Doumit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Guthrie
Plouffe hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Guthrie
Parmelee hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Swarzak
Getz hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Swarzak
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 -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Swarzak
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Swarzak covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Guthrie
Carroll hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Guthrie
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mastroianni vs. Guthrie
Mastroianni hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching.
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Pressly
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Mastroianni settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Pressly
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Collins
Willingham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Collins
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Collins
Doumit 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 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Pressly
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Pressly
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Pressly
Cain hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Willingham. Cain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Getz vs. Pressly
Getz hits a fly ball into left field. Willingham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching.
Plouffe hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Holland
Parmelee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Holland
Wilkin Ramirez pinch hits for Jamey Carroll.
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Holland
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Parmelee moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Mastroianni vs. Holland
Mastroianni takes first base on ball four. Parmelee moves to third. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Mauer vs. Holland
Mauer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/9/2013 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Mastroianni D, cf 4 0 1 0 Gordon A, lf 4 2 2 0 Mauer J, c 5 1 1 1 Escobar A, ss 4 1 3 1 Willingham J, lf 3 1 2 1 Butler B, dh 4 1 2 1 Morneau J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 1 1 1 Doumit R, dh 4 0 0 0 Perez S, c 4 1 1 1 Plouffe T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 4 1 1 1 Parmelee C, rf 3 0 0 0 Francoeur J, rf 4 0 1 1 Carroll J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Cain L, cf 4 0 2 1 Ramirez W, ph 1 0 0 0 Getz C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Escobar E, ss 4 1 3 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 8 4 36 7 13 7 Minnesota 111 010 000 -- 4 Kansas City 511 000 00x -- 7 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Pelfrey M (L) 2.0 8 6 6 0 1 Swarzak A 4.0 3 1 1 0 2 Pressly R 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Guthrie J (W) 6.2 6 4 4 1 2 Collins T 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Holland G (S) 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 E -- Moustakas M DP -- Minnesota 1, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Kansas City 5 2B -- Butler B, Perez S, Plouffe T, Francoeur J, Cain L 3B -- Gordon A HR -- Mauer J, Willingham J, Escobar E T -- 2:51 A -- 11697
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