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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 12, 2009
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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 August 12, 2009 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 12, 2009 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 12, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Bannister |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Francisco Liriano |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 30,105 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: James Hoye 1B: Bill Welke 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Jeff Nelson |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Willie Bloomquist | Second Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Miguel Olivo | Catcher |
| Alberto Callaspo | Third Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | First Baseman |
| Mitch Maier | Center Fielder |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Shortstop |
| Josh Anderson | Right Fielder |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Joe Crede | Third Baseman |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Nick Punto | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 12, 2009
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Liriano
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Liriano
Bloomquist hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Liriano
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Liriano
Olivo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it 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. Bannister
Span hits a line drive towards short. Betancourt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Bannister
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Bannister
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Bannister
Morneau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Kubel vs. Bannister
Kubel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mauer scores. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Bannister
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Morneau scores. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Crede vs. Bannister
Crede hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Bannister
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Liriano
Callaspo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Liriano
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Liriano
Maier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Liriano
Betancourt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Bannister
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloomquist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Bannister
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Bannister
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Bannister
There goes Span. The throw from Olivo and he is safe. Span steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Bannister
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Liriano
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Liriano
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Liriano
Bloomquist hits a line drive towards short. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Bannister
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Bannister
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teahen scoops it up and throws to first, with Bannister covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Bannister
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Liriano
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Liriano
Olivo hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Liriano
Callaspo hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Bannister
Crede hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bannister
Young hits a fly ball into left center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Crede moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Punto vs. Bannister
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloomquist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Span vs. Bannister
Span hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Crede tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Bannister
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Anderson. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Young scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Bannister
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teahen scoops it up and throws to first, with Bannister covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Liriano
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Liriano
Maier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Liriano
Betancourt hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Bannister
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Bannister
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloomquist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Bannister
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Liriano
Anderson bunts towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Liriano
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bloomquist vs. Liriano
Bloomquist hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Liriano
Butler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Bannister
Crede takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Bannister
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Bannister
Carlos Gomez pinch runs for Delmon Young.
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bloomquist fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Liriano
Denard Span now playing left field. Carlos Gomez now playing center field.
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crede fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Liriano
Callaspo hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Liriano
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Liriano
Maier hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Bale
John Bale now pitching.
Span strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Bale
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Bale
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bale fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
Betancourt hits a line drive towards the mound. Guerrier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Guerrier
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Guerrier
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera juggles the ball. The ball bounces towards second. Punto picks up the ball and throws Anderson out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bloomquist vs. Guerrier
Bloomquist strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Wright
Jamey Wright now pitching.
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Wright
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Wright
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Crede vs. Wright
Crede hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cuddyer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Wright
There's a wild pitch. Cuddyer moves to third. Crede moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Wright
Gomez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Punto vs. Wright
Punto hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Nathan
Olivo strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Nathan
Callaspo strikes out. Mauer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Callaspo out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/12/2009 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
DeJesus D, lf 4 0 1 0 Span D, cf-lf 3 0 1 1
Bloomquist W, 2b 4 1 1 1 Cabrera O, ss 4 0 1 1
Butler B, dh 4 0 0 0 Mauer J, c 4 1 1 0
Olivo M, c 4 0 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 3 1 1 0
Callaspo A, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kubel J, dh 4 1 1 1
Teahen M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Cuddyer M, rf 4 1 1 1
Maier M, cf 3 0 0 0 Crede J, 3b 3 2 3 3
Betancourt Y, ss 3 0 0 0 Young D, lf 3 1 1 0
Anderson J, rf 3 0 1 0 Gomez C, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Punto N, 2b 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 4 1 32 7 10 7
Kansas City 100 000 000 -- 1
Minnesota 500 200 00x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bannister B (L) 6.0 9 7 7 1 3
Bale J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Wright J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Liriano F (W) 7.0 3 1 1 1 8
Guerrier M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Nathan J 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
E -- Cabrera O
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Minnesota 5
2B -- Young D, Cabrera O
HR -- Bloomquist W, Crede J
SB -- Span D
SF -- Span D
HBP -- by Wright J (Gomez C)
WP -- Wright J
T -- 2:18
A -- 30105
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