Royals @ Twins
October 2, 2009

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 7 14 0
Twins 10 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Royals 7 14 0
Twins 10 12 2

Alex Gordon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .231
OBP .750 .328
At Bats 3 156
Hits 2 36
• Singles 1 26
• Doubles 1 6
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 0 19

Joe Nathan Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 45
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - October 2, 2009
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Joe Nathan
Joe Mauer
Michael Cuddyer
Nick Punto
Matt Tolbert
Orlando Cabrera
Delmon Young
Carlos Gomez
Denard Span
Alex Gordon
Mark Teahen

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 7 14 0 10
Minnesota Twins 10 12 2 6
Winning Pitcher Jeff Manship
Losing Pitcher Lenny DiNardo
Save Joe Nathan
Game Winning RBI Jason Kubel
Attendance 40,223
Time of Game 3 hours 15 minutes
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Teahen moves to second.
Top 9 Olivo strikes out.
Top 9 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera misplays the ball. That's an error on Cabrera.
Top 9 Denard Span now playing right field. Carlos Gomez now playing center field. Joe Nathan now pitching. Callaspo strikes out.
Bottom 8 Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Yasuhiko Yabuta now pitching. Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Matt Guerrier now pitching. Butler strikes out.
Top 8 Maier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Olivo scores. Gordon scores. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 8 Anderson strikes out.
Top 8 Jose Mijares now pitching. Hernandez is hit by the pitch. Olivo moves to third. Gordon moves to second.
Top 8 Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Olivo moves to second.
Top 8 Olivo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Span hits a line drive towards third. Gordon catches it and steps on third to double up Tolbert.
Bottom 7 Punto strikes out.
Bottom 7 John Bale now pitching. Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Anderson who is chasing the ball. Tolbert reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Callaspo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keppel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Bobby Keppel now pitching. Butler strikes out.
Bottom 6 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Maier strikes out.
Top 6 Ron Mahay now pitching. Anderson hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 6 Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Callaspo scores. Teahen scores. Gordon moves to second.
Top 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Callaspo moves to third. Teahen moves to second.
Top 6 Jesse Crain now pitching. Olivo strikes out.
Top 6 Teahen takes first base on ball four. Callaspo moves to second.
Top 6 Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Pena hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kubel strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mauer strikes out.
Bottom 5 Josh Anderson now playing center field. Mitch Maier now playing left field. Luis Hernandez now playing shortstop. Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Maier hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Hernandez scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 The ball gets by Mauer for a passed ball. Hernandez moves to second.
Top 5 Luis Hernandez pinch runs for Yuniesky Betancourt. Josh Anderson pinch hits for Willie Bloomquist. Anderson strikes out.
Top 5 Betancourt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores.
Top 5 Gordon hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kubel. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tolbert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Span hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Punto hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Carlos Rosa now pitching. Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Young tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Harris hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Harris reaches second base with a double. Cuddyer scores. Young moves to third.
Bottom 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cuddyer moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cuddyer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kubel hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Teahen for the out.
Top 4 Callaspo hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Mauer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Punto moves to third.
Bottom 3 Span hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Punto takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Tolbert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Maier strikes out.
Top 3 Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Betancourt strikes out.
Bottom 2 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. Cabrera scores. Mauer moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. Span scores. Cabrera moves to third. Mauer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Victor Marte now pitching. Kubel strikes out.
Bottom 2 Mauer takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. DiNardo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Span moves to third.
Bottom 2 Span hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Span reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Gordon strikes out.
Top 2 Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer throws to second for one, and Cabrera throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Olivo moves to second.
Top 2 Teahen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Callaspo hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Punto hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tolbert hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Young hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 1 Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. Mauer moves to third. Kubel moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cabrera scores. Mauer moves to second.
Bottom 1 Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Span hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bloomquist moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Bloomquist. The throw from Mauer and he is safe. Bloomquist steals second.
Top 1 Maier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Bloomquist hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.