Royals (5) vs Twins (4) · Sep 3, 2017 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Sep 3, 2017

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	5	9	2	5
MIN	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	4	6	0	6

win:S. Alexander (KC)loss:A. Busenitz (MIN)save:B. Maurer (KC)

KCMIN

4
Eric Hosmer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Max Kepler. Lorenzo Cain scores. Melky Cabrera to 2nd. [1 run]
10
5
Eduardo Escobar homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. Byron Buxton scores. [2 runs]
12
6
Melky Cabrera homers (17) on a fly ball to right field. Lorenzo Cain scores. [2 runs]
32
6
Byron Buxton singles on a fly ball to right fielder Paulo Orlando. Joe Mauer scores. Eddie Rosario scores. Byron Buxton to 2nd. Byron Buxton advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by catcher Salvador Perez. [2 runs]
34
7
Lorenzo Cain triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Max Kepler. Alcides Escobar scores. Whit Merrifield scores. Lorenzo Cain out at home on the throw, right fielder Max Kepler to second baseman Brian Dozier to catcher Chris Gimenez. [2 runs] [3 outs]
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HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	1	.280
2Lorenzo CainCF	3	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	.293
3Melky CabreraLF-RF	2	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	.298
4Eric Hosmer1B	1	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	.317
5Salvador PerezC	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.266
6Mike Moustakas3B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.274
7Paulo OrlandoRF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.167
Alex GordonLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197
8Brandon MossDH	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.201
9Alcides EscobarSS	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.236


TOTAL	9	33	5	5	2	3	1	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ian KennedyRHP	5.2	5	4	2	1	1	1	89	5.37
Scott AlexanderLHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	12	2.20
Peter MoylanRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	4.01
Mike MinorLHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	26	2.86
Brandon MaurerRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	22	5.73
TOTAL	9.0	6	4	2	4	3	1	154	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Brian Dozier2B	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.263
2Joe Mauer1B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.303
3Jorge PolancoSS	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.258
4Eddie RosarioLF-RF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.288
5Byron BuxtonCF	2	2	1	2	0	1	0	0	.257
6Max KeplerRF	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	.248
Mitch GarverPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.241
Zack GraniteLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234
7Eduardo Escobar3B	2	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	.256
8Chris GimenezC	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.198
9Niko GoodrumDH	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	.000
Ehire AdrianzaPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.262
TOTAL	6	33	4	4	4	3	1	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ervin SantanaRHP	6.2	8	4	4	2	1	1	110	3.35
Alan BusenitzRHP	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	16	1.90
Taylor RogersLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	3.47
Trevor HildenbergerRHP	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	2.59

TOTAL	8.3	9	5	5	2	3	1	152	-

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1st inningKCMIN

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Whit Merrifield lines out to center fielder Byron Buxton. [1 out]
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LINEOUT — Lorenzo Cain lines out to left fielder Eddie Rosario. [2 outs]
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FLYOUT — Melky Cabrera flies out to center fielder Byron Buxton. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Brian Dozier flies out to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Joe Mauer grounds out sharply, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Eric Hosmer. [2 outs]
00
LINEOUT — Jorge Polanco lines out to left fielder Melky Cabrera. [3 outs]
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MIN

5Runs4

9Hits6

2Errors0

.273Batting Avg.182

33At Bats33

2Extra-base Hits4

1Home Runs1

5Runs-Batted-In4

3Walks3

0Stolen Bases2

2Strikeouts4

5Left on Base6

14Total Bases13

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