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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2010-07-28 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 15484 · 90°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:45
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 6–4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Brian Duensing earned the win and Jon Rauch picked up the save. Delmon Young went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Brian Duensing L: Brian Bannister SV: Jon Rauch
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Dan Bellino · 2B: Rob Drake · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alexi Casilla | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Valencia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Repko | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Podsednik | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Bloomquist | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilson Betemit | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ankiel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Duensing | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Guerrier | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Mijares | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Rauch | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bannister | 6.0 | 11 | 1 | 4 |
 Bryan Bullington | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denard Span: S8/L4MD-
- Alexi Casilla: 9/F9D
- Joe Mauer: D9/G3F+.1-3
- Delmon Young: HR/F7D+.3-H;2-H
- Jason Kubel: K
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G56
Bot 1
- Scott Podsednik: 43/G4
- Willie Bloomquist: 53/G56+
- Billy Butler: 63/G6+
Top 2
- Danny Valencia: K
- Jason Repko: HR/F7LD+
- Nick Punto: 7/F7S
- Denard Span: S9/L9M
- Alexi Casilla: K
Bot 2
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8RXD+
- Wilson Betemit: K
- Mike Aviles: S8/G6M
- Rick Ankiel: 8/F8LS-
Top 3
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
- Delmon Young: S9/L9S
- Jason Kubel: 7/F7D
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/G6.1-3
- Danny Valencia: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 3
- Brayan Pena: 53/G56S
- Yuniesky Betancourt: W
- Scott Podsednik: S7/F78S-.1-2
- Willie Bloomquist: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Jason Repko: S1/BG
- Nick Punto: S9/L9M.1-2
- Denard Span: S57/G56S+.2-H;1-2
- Alexi Casilla: 8/F8LD
- Joe Mauer: 36(1)/FO/G34-.2-3
- Delmon Young: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 4
- Billy Butler: 8/F8LD
- Jose Guillen: K
- Wilson Betemit: 53/G56
Top 5
- Jason Kubel: 43/G34
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RD
- Danny Valencia: W
- Jason Repko: K
Bot 5
- Mike Aviles: S7/F78M-
- Rick Ankiel: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Brayan Pena: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S8/L6M-.3-H
- Scott Podsednik: S8/G4M.1-2
- Willie Bloomquist: S8/G4+.2-H;1-3
- Billy Butler: 9/F9D
Top 6
- Nick Punto: 341/G34S
- Denard Span: 8/F8RM
- Alexi Casilla: 31/G34
Bot 6
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6S-
- Wilson Betemit: S7/G56
- Mike Aviles: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Rick Ankiel: 8/F8LD
Top 7
- Joe Mauer: S7/L5-
- Delmon Young: 6/F6D-
- Jason Kubel: W.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Danny Valencia: 8/F8RD
Bot 7
- Brayan Pena: 7/F7LMF
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 8/F8LD
- Scott Podsednik: K
Top 8
- Jason Repko: S8/L4MD
- Nick Punto: CS2(26)
- Nick Punto: S5/BG56S
- Denard Span: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G34S+
Bot 8
- Willie Bloomquist: 4/F13-
- Billy Butler: S7/L7S
- Jose Guillen: S6/G6+.1-2
- Wilson Betemit: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Aviles: 3/F3DF-
- Rick Ankiel: S8/G4.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Brayan Pena: 8/F8RD
Top 9
- Alexi Casilla: 9/F9M
- Joe Mauer: W
- Delmon Young: WP.1-2
- Delmon Young: S8/G6+.2-3
- Jason Kubel: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Michael Cuddyer: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 8/F8RXD+
- Scott Podsednik: 6/F6S-
- Willie Bloomquist: S7/L7S+
- Billy Butler: K