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FINAL
May 23, 2016

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC114200002101718
MIN20000101041219
win:P. Moylan (KC)loss:R. Nolasco (MIN)

Scoring Summary

KCMIN
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Lorenzo Cain doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Danny Santana. Alcides Escobar scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Joe Mauer homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    1
    Robbie Grossman singles on a line drive to right fielder Paulo Orlando. Trevor Plouffe scores. ByungHo Park to 3rd. [1 run]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Omar Infante out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Miguel Sano. Salvador Perez scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    22
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Robbie Grossman, deflected by third baseman Trevor Plouffe. Whit Merrifield scores. Eric Hosmer to 3rd. Kendrys Morales to 2nd. [1 run]
    32
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Paulo Orlando out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Miguel Sano. Eric Hosmer scores. Kendrys Morales to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    42
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Jarrod Dyson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Danny Santana. Kendrys Morales scores. Salvador Perez scores. Omar Infante to 3rd. [2 runs]
    62
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Kendrys Morales singles on a ground ball to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Whit Merrifield scores. [1 run]
    72
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Royals challenged (trap play), call on the field was overturned: Paulo Orlando singles on a line drive to center fielder Danny Santana. Kendrys Morales scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. [1 run]
    82
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    6
    Kurt Suzuki grounds into a double play, third baseman Whit Merrifield to second baseman Omar Infante to first baseman Eric Hosmer. Robbie Grossman scores. Eduardo Escobar out at 2nd. Kurt Suzuki out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    83
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    8
    Eduardo Escobar singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Trevor Plouffe scores. ByungHo Park to 2nd. [1 run]
    84
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Omar Infante doubles (9) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Danny Santana. Salvador Perez scores. Paulo Orlando scores. [2 runs]
    104

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Alcides EscobarSS15102003.259
2Whit Merrifield3B25201001.308
3Lorenzo CainCF25011002.280
4Eric Hosmer1B15103003.307
5Kendrys MoralesDH14210101.191
6Salvador PerezC55310000.270
7Paulo OrlandoRF34121001.400
8Omar Infante2B13031103.248
9Jarrod DysonLF15021003.247
TOTAL17411010102017-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ian KennedyRHP3.1522311733.38
Scott AlexanderLHP1.2311110282.25
Peter MoylanRHP2.1411000301.69
Kelvin HerreraRHP0.200010070.78
Chien-Ming WangRHP1.0000010162.87
TOTAL9.01244531154-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Eduardo Nunez2B05001001.307
2Joe Mauer1B35110011.271
3Miguel SanoRF03001201.226
4Trevor Plouffe3B35200003.261
5ByungHo ParkDH13001003.223
6Robbie GrossmanLF23110102.500
7Eduardo EscobarSS24011004.248
8Kurt SuzukiC14001003.221
9Danny SantanaCF04000003.257
TOTAL12364353121-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Ricky NolascoRHP2.2866320715.54
Trevor MayRHP1.1422200375.64
Taylor RogersLHP2.0100000234.26
Brandon KintzlerRHP1.0100200172.35
Fernando AbadLHP1.0000200170.53
Kevin JepsenRHP1.0322100225.89
TOTAL9.01710101020187-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCMIN
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Alcides Escobar doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder Robbie Grossman.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Whit Merrifield grounds out softly, pitcher Ricky Nolasco to first baseman Joe Mauer. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Lorenzo Cain doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Danny Santana. Alcides Escobar scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Eric Hosmer strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Kendrys Morales lines out sharply to first baseman Joe Mauer. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Eduardo Nunez grounds out sharply, second baseman Omar Infante to first baseman Eric Hosmer. [1 out]
    10
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    HOME RUN — Joe Mauer homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    LINEOUT — Miguel Sano lines out sharply to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. [2 outs]
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Trevor Plouffe singles on a ground ball to shortstop Alcides Escobar. Trevor Plouffe to 2nd. Trevor Plouffe advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by shortstop Alcides Escobar.
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    HIT BY PITCH — ByungHo Park hit by pitch.
    11
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Robbie Grossman singles on a line drive to right fielder Paulo Orlando. Trevor Plouffe scores. ByungHo Park to 3rd. [1 run]
    12
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    GROUNDOUT — Eduardo Escobar grounds out sharply to first baseman Eric Hosmer. [3 outs]
    12
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Team Stats

10Runs4
17Hits12
1Errors1
.415Batting Avg.333
41At Bats36
6Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
10Runs-Batted-In3
2Walks3
2Stolen Bases1
10Strikeouts5
8Left on Base9
24Total Bases16

Game Details

Monday, May 23, 2016 · 8:10 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 17,886 (46.4%)
weather: 74 degrees, overcast