Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins

Sep 1, 2007

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	4	11	2	8
MIN	0	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	-	6	9	2	8

loss:

B. Duckworth(2-4)win: Minnesota Twins logo

C. Silva(11-13)save: Minnesota Twins logo

J. Nathan(29)

KCMIN

2Luis Antonio Rodriguez doubles (4) on a ground ball to right fielder Shane Costa. Jason Kubel scores. Mike Redmond to 3rd. [1 run] 01
4Shane Costa hits a ground-rule double (3) on a fly ball to left-center field. Billy Butler scores. [1 run] 11
4Tony Pena singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jason Tyner. Shane Costa scores. [1 run] 21
4Nick Punto singles on a fly ball to shortstop Tony Pena, deflected by left fielder Emil Brown. Luis Antonio Rodriguez scores. Throwing error by shortstop Tony Pena. [1 run] 22
5Alex Gordon homers (12) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 32
5Torii Hunter doubles (39) on a line drive to right fielder Shane Costa. Jason Bartlett scores. [1 run] 33
5Jason Kubel singles on a line drive to center fielder Joey Gathright. Justin Morneau scores. Michael Cuddyer to 3rd. [1 run] 34
5Mike Redmond doubles (13) on a ground ball to left fielder Emil Brown. Michael Cuddyer scores. Jason Kubel scores. [2 runs] 36
8Shane Costa doubles (4) on a fly ball to right fielder Michael Cuddyer. Billy Butler scores. [1 run] 46

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Joey GathrightCF	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	.319
2Mark Grudzielanek2B-SS	0	5	0	0	3	0	1	.305
3Mike SweeneyDH	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	.252
4Alex Gordon3B	1	4	1	1	1	1	3	.247
5Billy Butler1B	2	4	2	0	0	0	2	.300
6Shane CostaRF	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	.210
7Emil BrownLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	3	.245
8Tony Pena Jr.SS	2	3	0	1	0	0	1	.260
Ross GloadPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.298
Esteban German2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263
9Jason LaRueC	1	3	0	0	1	0	2	.140
David DeJesusPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.270
John BuckC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224
TOTAL	11	39	4	4	6	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Brandon DuckworthRHP	4.1	8	6	5	2	2	0	70	3.79
Neal MusserLHP	1.2	1	0	0	3	1	0	28	4.50
David RiskeRHP	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	29	2.31

TOTAL	8.0	9	6	5	5	5	0	127	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jason TynerCF	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	3	.298
2Jason BartlettSS	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.278
3Torii HunterDH	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.296
4Justin Morneau1B	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.280
5Michael CuddyerRF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.280
6Jason KubelLF	1	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	.262
7Mike RedmondC	2	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	.295
8Luis Antonio Rodriguez3B	2	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	.205
9Nick Punto2B	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.198




TOTAL	9	32	6	5	5	5	0	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Carlos SilvaRHP	6.0	8	3	3	4	1	102	4.34
Juan RinconRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	17	5.69
Pat NeshekRHP	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	15	2.61
Joe NathanRHP	1.1	0	0	0	2	0	16	1.70
TOTAL	9.0	11	4	4	6	1	150	-

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1st inningKCMIN

TOP 1
FIELD ERROR — Joey Gathright reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Jason Bartlett.
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STRIKEOUT — Mark Grudzielanek strikes out on a foul tip. [1 out]
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SINGLE — Mike Sweeney singles on a line drive to center fielder Jason Tyner. Joey Gathright to 2nd.
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STRIKEOUT — Alex Gordon strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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FORCEOUT — Billy Butler grounds into a force out, shortstop Jason Bartlett to second baseman Nick Punto. Mike Sweeney out at 2nd. Billy Butler to 1st. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Jason Tyner flies out to left fielder Emil Brown. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Jason Bartlett strikes out on a foul tip. [2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Torii Hunter grounds out, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Billy Butler. [3 outs]
00

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MIN

4Runs6

11Hits9

2Errors2

.282Batting Avg.281

39At Bats32

7Extra-base Hits3

1Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In5

0Walks5

0Stolen Bases0

6Strikeouts5

8Left on Base8

20Total Bases12

Saturday, September 1, 2007 · 12:10 PM

Target Field · Minneapolis, MN

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