The Kansas City Royals came up just a bit short against the Minnesota Twins, 8 to 7, on August 22, 2009.

Final

Twins

60-63

8

Royals

47-75

7

MIN

KCR

1

0

2

1

0

3

2

0

4

0

5

0

2

6

3

2

7

1

2

8

0

9

1

R

8

7

H

11

14

E

0

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

MIN

KCR

Home run by Michael Cuddyer.

1

0

Top 3rd

MIN

KCR

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

3

0

Bottom 5th

MIN

KCR

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

3

2

Top 6th

MIN

KCR

Single by Brendan Harris; Joe Mauer scored.

4

2

Single by Carlos Gomez; Delmon Young scored.

5

2

Single by Alexi Casilla; Brendan Harris scored.

6

2

Bottom 6th

MIN

KCR

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

6

4

Top 7th

MIN

KCR

Single by Jason Kubel; Orlando Cabrera scored.

7

4

Bottom 7th

MIN

KCR

Single by Mark Teahen; Billy Butler scored.

7

5

Fly out by Yuniesky Betancourt; Miguel Olivo scored.

7

6

Top 9th

MIN

KCR

Double by Michael Cuddyer; Orlando Cabrera scored.

8

6

Bottom 9th

MIN

KCR

Yuniesky Betancourt grounded out; Alberto Callaspo scored.

8

7

Twins

Royals

Batters

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

Pitchers

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

Batters

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

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Perez

RBI

26

Perez

AVG

.350

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Lugo

K

37

Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

29

10th

R

132

12th

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.14

4th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	19	8	.704
Royals	17	11	.607	2.5
Tigers	15	12	.556	4.0
Twins	13	13	.500	5.5
White Sox	5	22	.185	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Tue 4/30	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Wed 5/1	KCR	@	TOR	3:07 PM
Fri 5/3	TEX	@	KCR	7:40 PM

Last Game

Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

Royals

17-11

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.391

Betts

.367

Smith

.354

Ozuna

Hit Leaders

45

Betts

41

Ohtani

40

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

25

Kwan

24

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.489

Betts

.443

Soto

.434

Bohm

SLG Leaders

.698

Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

.661

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

42

Greene

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

515.3

Betts

457.8

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

393

Betts

347

Cruz

342

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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