The Kansas City Royals were defeated by the Minnesota Twins, 8 to 7, on August 22, 2009.

2009 Kansas City Royals

Final

MIN

Twins

60-63

8

KCR

Royals

47-75

7

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

2

0

4

0

0

5

0

2

6

3

2

7

1

2

8

0

0

9

1

1

R

8

7

H

11

14

E

0

0

Top 2nd

MIN

KCR

Twins

Home run by Michael Cuddyer.

1

0

Top 3rd

MIN

KCR

Twins

Double by Jason Kubel; Alexi Casilla and Denard Span scored.

3

0

Bottom 5th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Double by Miguel Olivo; Josh Anderson and David DeJesus scored.

3

2

Top 6th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Single by Brendan Harris; Joe Mauer scored.

4

2

Twins

Single by Carlos Gomez; Delmon Young scored.

5

2

Twins

Single by Alexi Casilla; Brendan Harris scored.

6

2

Bottom 6th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Triple by David DeJesus; Mark Teahen and Josh Anderson scored.

6

4

Top 7th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Single by Jason Kubel; Orlando Cabrera scored.

7

4

Bottom 7th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Single by Mark Teahen; Billy Butler scored.

7

5

Royals

Fly out by Yuniesky Betancourt; Miguel Olivo scored.

7

6

Top 9th

MIN

KCR

Twins

Double by Michael Cuddyer; Orlando Cabrera scored.

8

6

Bottom 9th

MIN

KCR

Royals

Yuniesky Betancourt grounded out; Alberto Callaspo scored.

8

7

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Denard Span RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Orlando Cabrera SS 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Joe Mauer C 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1
Jason Kubel DH 5 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Michael Cuddyer 1B 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 6
Delmon Young LF 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Brendan Harris 3B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Carlos Gomez CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Alexi Casilla 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 38 8 11 8 1 4 6 0 0 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Brian Duensing (W) 5.0 6 2 2 1 3 0
Bob Keppel 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 0
Jesse Crain 0.1 2 2 2 1 1 0
Jose Mijares 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Guerrier (S) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 14 7 7 3 6 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
David DeJesus LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5
Brayan Pena DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Billy Butler 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Miguel Olivo C 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Alberto Callaspo 2B 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Mark Teahen 3B 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Mitch Maier CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Yuniesky Betancourt SS 5 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0
Josh Anderson RF 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 38 7 14 7 0 3 6 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Kyle Davies (L) 5.2 4 6 6 3 6 1
Ron Mahay 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 0
John Bale 0.0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Roman Colon 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Jamey Wright 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 8 8 4 6 1

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2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
White Sox White Sox
0 0
Guardians Guardians
0 0
Tigers Tigers
0 0
Twins Twins
0 0
Royals Royals
0 0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sat
3/30
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sun
3/31
MIN MIN
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
4/1
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
4/2
KCR KCR
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2024 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Padres

1-1

Dodgers

1-1

Worst Record ATS

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Padres

1-1

Dodgers

1-1

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
3/20
SDP SDP
@
LAD LAD
15-11
Tue
3/19
LAD LAD
@
SDP SDP
5-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
3/28
LAA LAA
@
BAL BAL
3:05 PM
Thu
3/28
SFG SFG
@
SDP SDP
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
STL STL
@
LAD LAD
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
PIT PIT
@
MIA MIA
4:10 PM
Thu
3/28
TOR TOR
@
TBR TBR
4:10 PM