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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
August 17, 2014
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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 17, 2014 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 2014 |
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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 17, 2014 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Guthrie |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Milone |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 31,455 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Chris Segal 2B: David Rackley 3B: Jim Reynolds |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nori Aoki | Right Fielder |
Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Billy Butler | First Baseman |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Josh Willingham | DH |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Jarrod Dyson | Center Fielder |
Ned Yost | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Danny Santana | Shortstop |
Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
Kennys Vargas | DH |
Oswaldo Arcia | Right Fielder |
Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
Chris Parmelee | Left Fielder |
Eduardo Escobar | Third Baseman |
Jordan Schafer | Center Fielder |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
August 17, 2014
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Milone
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Milone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Milone
Infante strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Milone
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Milone covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Guthrie
Santana hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Santana reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Dozier vs. Guthrie
Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Mauer vs. Guthrie
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Vargas vs. Guthrie
Vargas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Santana scores. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Arcia vs. Guthrie
Arcia strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Guthrie
Suzuki hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Milone
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Milone
Gordon is hit by the pitch. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Willingham vs. Milone
Willingham takes first base on ball four. Butler moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Moustakas vs. Milone
Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Escobar vs. Milone
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler scores. Gordon scores. Willingham moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Dyson vs. Milone
Dyson takes first base on ball four. Willingham moves to third. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Aoki vs. Milone
Aoki hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Willingham scores. Escobar scores. Dyson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Infante vs. Milone
There goes Aoki. The throw from Suzuki and he is safe. Aoki steals second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Infante vs. Milone
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier misplays the ball. That's an error on Dozier. Dyson scores. Aoki scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Milone
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Deduno
Samuel Deduno now pitching.
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Infante scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Deduno
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Deduno's glove, towards Dozier, who fields it, throws to second, with Santana covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Guthrie
Parmelee strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, 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 -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Guthrie
Schafer hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Deduno
Willingham strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Deduno
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Deduno covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Deduno
Escobar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Guthrie
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Guthrie
Dozier hits a line drive into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Guthrie
Mauer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Guthrie
Vargas strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Deduno
Dyson 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 -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Deduno
Aoki hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suzuki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Deduno
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Guthrie
Arcia hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Guthrie
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Guthrie
Parmelee hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Guthrie
Escobar is hit by the pitch. Parmelee moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Schafer vs. Guthrie
Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Thielbar
Caleb Thielbar now pitching.
Perez hits a line drive towards short. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Thielbar
Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Thielbar
Gordon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Thielbar
Willingham strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Thielbar
Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Parmelee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Guthrie
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Guthrie
Dozier hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Guthrie
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Vargas vs. Guthrie
Vargas hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Guthrie
Arcia strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Thielbar
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Thielbar
Dyson hits a line drive into left field. Parmelee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Aoki vs. Thielbar
Aoki hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Thielbar
Infante hits a line drive into right field. Arcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Guthrie
Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Guthrie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Guthrie
Parmelee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops it up and throws to first, with Guthrie covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Guthrie
Escobar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pressly
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pressly
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Arcia who is chasing the ball. Gordon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Willingham vs. Pressly
Willingham hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Schafer. Willingham reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Pressly
Moustakas is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Pressly
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Willingham moves to third. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Dyson vs. Pressly
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Aoki vs. Pressly
Aoki hits a line drive into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Guthrie
Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Guthrie
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Guthrie
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Burton
Jared Burton now pitching.
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Burton
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Burton
Butler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Frasor
Christian Colon now playing second base. Erik Kratz now catching. Jason Frasor now pitching.
Mauer hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Frasor
Vargas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Aoki. Vargas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Arcia vs. Frasor
Arcia hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Frasor
Suzuki hits a line drive into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Frasor
Parmelee strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Duensing
Brian Duensing now pitching.
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duensing fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Willingham vs. Duensing
Willingham hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 12 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Duensing
Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 12 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Duensing
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 12 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 12 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Herrera
Schafer hits a line drive into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 12 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Herrera
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/2014 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Aoki N, rf 5 1 1 2 Santana D, ss 5 1 1 0 Infante O, 2b 5 1 0 0 Dozier B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Colon C, 2b 0 0 0 0 Mauer J, 1b 2 2 1 1 Perez S, c 5 1 2 1 Vargas K, dh 4 2 3 3 Kratz E, c 0 0 0 0 Arcia O, rf 4 1 1 2 Butler B, 1b 5 2 3 1 Suzuki K, c 4 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 4 3 2 2 Parmelee C, lf 4 0 1 0 Willingham J, dh 4 2 2 2 Escobar E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Schafer J, cf 4 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 5 1 3 2 Dyson J, cf 3 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 12 13 10 34 6 7 6 Kansas City 070 020 201 -- 12 Minnesota 101 020 020 -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Guthrie J (W) 7.0 5 4 4 2 7 Frasor J 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 Herrera K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Milone T (L) 1.1 4 7 6 2 1 Deduno S 2.2 1 0 0 0 1 Thielbar C 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 Pressly R 1.0 4 2 2 0 1 Burton J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Duensing B 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 E -- Dozier B DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Kansas City 5, Minnesota 4 2B -- Willingham J, Vargas K 3B -- Santana D, Gordon A HR -- Mauer J, Gordon A, Vargas K, Perez S, Arcia O, Willingham J SB -- Aoki N HBP -- by Milone T (Gordon A), by Guthrie J (Escobar E), by Pressly R (Moustakas M) T -- 2:51 A -- 31455
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