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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2009-08-23 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 18680 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph R to L · 2:55
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 10–3. Minnesota Twins put up 8 in the 7th. Carl Pavano earned the win. Michael Cuddyer went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Carl Pavano L: Brian Bannister SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Orlando Cabrera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Brendan Harris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Gomez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexi Casilla | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Jacobs | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Maier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carl Pavano | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Manship | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Keppel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bannister | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Bruce Chen | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: K
- Orlando Cabrera: 9/F89M
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6S
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: S6/G56
- Brayan Pena: 7/F78D
- Billy Butler: S9/G34+.1-3
- Mike Jacobs: 6/F7S-
- Alberto Callaspo: 3/G34S
Top 2
- Jason Kubel: 3/L34+
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G5
- Brendan Harris: W
- Delmon Young: WP.1-2
- Delmon Young: K
Bot 2
- Mark Teahen: 7/F7S
- Mitch Maier: 5!3!/G56+
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S8/L8LS-
- Josh Anderson: 53/G56
Top 3
- Carlos Gomez: S8/L6D+
- Alexi Casilla: 9/F9D
- Denard Span: S9/G34.1-3
- Orlando Cabrera: E5/G56S.3-H;1-2
- Joe Mauer: 8/F8LM
- Jason Kubel: 43/G4+
Bot 3
- David DeJesus: 6!3/G56
- Brayan Pena: 9/F9D
- Billy Butler: 63/G6S
Top 4
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/G6
- Brendan Harris: 9/F9D
- Delmon Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 4
- Mike Jacobs: K
- Alberto Callaspo: 43/G4S
- Mark Teahen: 7/L7M+
Top 5
- Carlos Gomez: 2/F2R-
- Alexi Casilla: 3/G34S
- Denard Span: 5/F5F-
Bot 5
- Mitch Maier: 8/F8LD
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 3/F3F-
- Josh Anderson: K
Top 6
- Orlando Cabrera: 9/F9S
- Joe Mauer: 6!/L6D+
- Jason Kubel: 8/F8RD
Bot 6
- David DeJesus: D8/F8LXD+
- Brayan Pena: 13/BG
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
- Mike Jacobs: S8/G6.2-H
- Alberto Callaspo: 43/G34
Top 7
- Michael Cuddyer: HR/F7LD+
- Brendan Harris: D7
- Delmon Young: S7/G5+.2-H
- Carlos Gomez: S6/G6S.1-2
- Alexi Casilla: S5/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Denard Span: T9/G3F+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Orlando Cabrera: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H
- Joe Mauer: S9/G4+
- Jason Kubel: K
- Michael Cuddyer: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Brendan Harris: 9/F89S
Bot 7
- Mark Teahen: S8/L89S-
- Mitch Maier: S9/L34D-.1-2
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 9/F9M
- Josh Anderson: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- David DeJesus: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
- Brayan Pena: 5/F56S-
Top 8
- Delmon Young: 9/F9S
- Carlos Gomez: 53/G56+
- Alexi Casilla: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Billy Butler: S6/G56
- Mike Jacobs: D9/L89XD+.1-H
- Alberto Callaspo: 8/F8LS
- Mark Teahen: 31/G4S.2-3
- Mitch Maier: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Denard Span: K
- Orlando Cabrera: D9/L9S
- Joe Mauer: S7/G56+.2-H
- Jason Kubel: S9/L4D-.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 9/F9S
- Brendan Harris: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 63/G6
- Josh Anderson: 63/G6
- David DeJesus: 4!3/G34+