Twins 5-4 Royals (Aug 20, 2009)

MIN

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

5

0

6

3

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

1

10

1

0

R

5

4

H

9

12

E

1

2

W: J. Nathan

L: J. Soria

MIN

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

3

5

R

4

9

H

12

1

SB

0

LOB

.243

AVG

.300

.282

OBP

.333

.378

SLG

.550

3.60

ERA

4.50

8

K

6

2

BB

2

Current Series

Twins

5

Royals

4

Game 1

Final

Twins

8

Royals

7

Game 2

Final

Twins

10

Royals

3

Game 3

Final

2009 AL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	87	76	.534
Tigers	86	77	.528	1.0
White Sox	79	83	.488	7.5
Indians	65	97	.401	21.5
Royals	65	97	.401	21.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota Twins, 5 to 4, on August 21, 2009.

Game Info

August 20, 2009

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Denard Span D. Span RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	0
Orlando Cabrera O. Cabrera SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	2
Joe Mauer J. Mauer C	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
Jason Kubel J. Kubel DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Michael Cuddyer M. Cuddyer 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Crede J. Crede 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delmon Young D. Young LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Gomez C. Gomez CF	4	2	2	0	1	0	1
Alexi Casilla A. Casilla 2B	3	2	2	1	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	9	4	1	2	6

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
David DeJesus D. DeJesus LF	4	1	1	1	1	1	0
Mitch Maier M. Maier CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Billy Butler B. Butler 1B	5	1	2	1	1	0	2
Mike Jacobs M. Jacobs DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Willie Bloomquist W. Bloomquist PR-RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Alberto Callaspo A. Callaspo 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
Mark Teahen M. Teahen 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Miguel Olivo M. Olivo C	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Josh Anderson J. Anderson RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Brayan Pena B. Pena PH	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Joakim Soria J. Soria P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yuniesky Betancourt Y. Betancourt SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	4	12	3	3	2	8

Batting

2B: A. Casilla

3B: O. Cabrera, D. Span

TB: O. Cabrera 3, A. Casilla 3, C. Gomez 2, J. Kubel, J. Mauer, D. Span 4

RBI: O. Cabrera, A. Casilla, D. Span 2

IBB: J. Mauer 2

SAC: A. Casilla

GIDP: M. Cuddyer

Baserunning

SB: C. Gomez

Batting

2B: Y. Betancourt

HR: B. Butler, D. DeJesus, B. Pena

TB: J. Anderson, Y. Betancourt 2, W. Bloomquist, B. Butler 5, A. Callaspo 2, D. DeJesus 4, M. Jacobs, M. Maier, M. Olivo, B. Pena 4

RBI: B. Butler, D. DeJesus, B. Pena

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Nick Blackburn N. Blackburn	7.0	7	3	3	2	6	2	3.86
Matt Guerrier M. Guerrier	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jose Mijares J. Mijares	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Joe Nathan J. Nathan (W)	2.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
Totals	10.0	12	4	4	2	8	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Luke Hochevar L. Hochevar	7.0	5	3	3	0	3	3.86
Kyle Farnsworth K. Farnsworth	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	13.50
John Bale J. Bale	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jamey Wright J. Wright	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Joakim Soria J. Soria (L)	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	9.00
Totals	10.0	9	5	5	2	6

Batters faced: N. Blackburn 29, M. Guerrier 3, J. Nathan 10

WP: L. Hochevar

Batters faced: J. Bale, K. Farnsworth 5, L. Hochevar 25, J. Soria 6, J. Wright 3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Denard Span D. Span RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	0
Orlando Cabrera O. Cabrera SS	5	0	1	1	0	0	2
Joe Mauer J. Mauer C	3	0	1	0	0	2	0
Jason Kubel J. Kubel DH	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Michael Cuddyer M. Cuddyer 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Crede J. Crede 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Delmon Young D. Young LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Gomez C. Gomez CF	4	2	2	0	1	0	1
Alexi Casilla A. Casilla 2B	3	2	2	1	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	9	4	1	2	6

Batting

2B: A. Casilla

3B: O. Cabrera, D. Span

TB: O. Cabrera 3, A. Casilla 3, C. Gomez 2, J. Kubel, J. Mauer, D. Span 4

RBI: O. Cabrera, A. Casilla, D. Span 2

IBB: J. Mauer 2

SAC: A. Casilla

GIDP: M. Cuddyer

Baserunning

SB: C. Gomez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Nick Blackburn N. Blackburn	7.0	7	3	3	2	6	2	3.86
Matt Guerrier M. Guerrier	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Jose Mijares J. Mijares	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Joe Nathan J. Nathan (W)	2.0	4	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
Totals	10.0	12	4	4	2	8	3

Batters faced: N. Blackburn 29, M. Guerrier 3, J. Nathan 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
David DeJesus D. DeJesus LF	4	1	1	1	1	1	0
Mitch Maier M. Maier CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	2
Billy Butler B. Butler 1B	5	1	2	1	1	0	2
Mike Jacobs M. Jacobs DH	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Willie Bloomquist W. Bloomquist PR-RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Alberto Callaspo A. Callaspo 2B	5	0	2	0	0	0	1
Mark Teahen M. Teahen 3B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Miguel Olivo M. Olivo C	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Josh Anderson J. Anderson RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0
Brayan Pena B. Pena PH	1	1	1	1	1	0	0
Joakim Soria J. Soria P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yuniesky Betancourt Y. Betancourt SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	40	4	12	3	3	2	8

Batting

2B: Y. Betancourt

HR: B. Butler, D. DeJesus, B. Pena

TB: J. Anderson, Y. Betancourt 2, W. Bloomquist, B. Butler 5, A. Callaspo 2, D. DeJesus 4, M. Jacobs, M. Maier, M. Olivo, B. Pena 4

RBI: B. Butler, D. DeJesus, B. Pena

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Luke Hochevar L. Hochevar	7.0	5	3	3	0	3	3.86
Kyle Farnsworth K. Farnsworth	0.2	2	1	1	1	1	13.50
John Bale J. Bale	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jamey Wright J. Wright	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Joakim Soria J. Soria (L)	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	9.00
Totals	10.0	9	5	5	2	6

WP: L. Hochevar

Batters faced: J. Bale, K. Farnsworth 5, L. Hochevar 25, J. Soria 6, J. Wright 3

59-63 MIN

KCR 47-74

Team Stats

Current Series

2009 AL Central

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