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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
June 8, 2010
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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 8, 2010 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 2010 |
|---|---|
| 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 8, 2010 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Slowey |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 38,970 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Marty Foster |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Scott Podsednik | Left Fielder |
| Jason Kendall | Catcher |
| David DeJesus | Right Fielder |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | DH |
| Alberto Callaspo | Third Baseman |
| Mike Aviles | Second Baseman |
| Mitch Maier | Center Fielder |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Matt Tolbert | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
| Nick Punto | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
June 8, 2010
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Slowey
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Podsednik for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Slowey
Kendall hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Slowey
DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Greinke
Span hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Greinke
Greinke fires to first and picks off Span. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Greinke
Tolbert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Greinke
Mauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tolbert moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Greinke
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Greinke
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Tolbert scores. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Kubel vs. Greinke
Kubel hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Maier. Kubel reaches second base with a double. Mauer scores. Cuddyer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Greinke
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Slowey
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Slowey
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Slowey
Callaspo hits a line drive towards third. Valencia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Greinke
Valencia strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Greinke
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greinke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Greinke
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler juggles the ball. That's an error on Butler. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Greinke
Tolbert strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Slowey
Aviles hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Slowey
Maier hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Slowey
Betancourt hits a popup towards short. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Greinke
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Greinke
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Greinke
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Greinke
Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Slowey
Podsednik strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Slowey
Kendall strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Slowey
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Greinke
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valencia vs. Greinke
Valencia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Punto vs. Greinke
Punto bunts towards the mound. Greinke fields it and throws to first for the out. Young moves to third. Valencia moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Span vs. Greinke
Span hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Valencia scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Greinke
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Greinke
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Slowey
Butler hits a popup, foul, towards short. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Slowey
Guillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Slowey
Callaspo hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Slowey
Aviles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Maier vs. Slowey
Maier 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, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Greinke
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Greinke
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Greinke
Kubel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Greinke
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Slowey
Betancourt hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Podsednik vs. Slowey
Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kendall vs. Slowey
Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Texeira
Kanekoa Texeira now pitching.
Valencia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Texeira
Punto hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Texeira
Span strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Texeira
There's a wild pitch. Valencia moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Tolbert vs. Texeira
Tolbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Valencia scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Texeira
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Tolbert moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Texeira
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Slowey
DeJesus hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Slowey
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Slowey
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Callaspo vs. Slowey
Callaspo hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Marte
Victor Marte now pitching.
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Marte
Kubel hits a line drive into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Marte
Young hits a line drive into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Burnett
Alex Burnett now pitching.
Aviles hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Burnett
Maier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Burnett
Betancourt hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Maier moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Podsednik vs. Burnett
Podsednik hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maier tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kendall vs. Burnett
Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Hughes
Dusty Hughes now pitching.
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Hughes
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Hughes
Span strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolbert vs. Hughes
Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Mijares
Butler hits a fly ball towards right. Cuddyer settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Cuddyer. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Mijares
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Young. Guillen reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Callaspo vs. Mijares
Callaspo hits a line drive into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Aviles vs. Mijares
Aviles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guillen scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Mijares
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Aviles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Maier vs. Mijares
Maier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Betancourt vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Betancourt for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/2010 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Podsednik S, lf 3 0 0 1 Span D, cf 5 0 2 2
Kendall J, c 4 0 0 0 Tolbert M, 2b 4 1 1 1
DeJesus D, rf 4 0 1 0 Mauer J, c 3 1 1 0
Butler B, 1b 4 1 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Guillen J, dh 4 1 2 1 Cuddyer M, rf 4 1 2 1
Callaspo A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kubel J, dh 4 1 2 3
Aviles M, 2b 4 0 2 1 Young D, lf 4 1 1 0
Maier M, cf 3 1 1 0 Valencia D, 3b 4 2 3 0
Betancourt Y, ss 4 0 1 0 Punto N, ss 3 0 0 0
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34 3 7 3 35 7 12 7
Kansas City 000 000 012 -- 3
Minnesota 300 211 00x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Greinke Z (L) 5.0 9 6 6 1 6
Texeira K 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Marte V 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Hughes D 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Slowey K (W) 7.0 3 0 0 0 3
Burnett A 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Mijares J 0.2 2 2 0 1 0
Guerrier M (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Butler B, Cuddyer M
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Minnesota 7
2B -- Kubel J, DeJesus D, Guillen J
HR -- Kubel J
SH -- Punto N
SF -- Podsednik S
WP -- Texeira K
T -- 2:45
A -- 38970
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