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Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
2010-06-08 Β· Night game Β· Target Field Β· Att: 38970 Β· 70Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph R to L Β· 2:45
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7β3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Kevin Slowey earned the win and Matt Guerrier picked up the save. Jason Kubel went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Kevin Slowey L: Zack Greinke SV: Matt Guerrier
Umpires β HP: Gary Cederstrom Β· 1B: Ed Hickox Β· 2B: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 3B: Marty Foster Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Scott Podsednik | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Kendall | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Guillen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Alberto Callaspo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mitch Maier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denard Span | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Matt Tolbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Mauer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Kubel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Delmon Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Danny Valencia | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nick Punto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Zack Greinke | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 6 |
Kanekoa Texeira | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Victor Marte | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dusty Hughes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kevin Slowey | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Alex Burnett | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Mijares | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Matt Guerrier | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Scott Podsednik: 3/G34+
- Jason Kendall: 7/F78M
- David DeJesus: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Denard Span: S7/L7S
- Matt Tolbert: PO1(13)
- Matt Tolbert: W
- Joe Mauer: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Justin Morneau: K
- Michael Cuddyer: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- Jason Kubel: D8/F89XD+.2-H;1-H
- Delmon Young: 8/F8LD
Top 2
- Billy Butler: 9/F9D
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8LXD+
- Alberto Callaspo: 5/L56
Bot 2
- Danny Valencia: K
- Nick Punto: 13/G15
- Denard Span: E3/G34.B-1
- Matt Tolbert: K
Top 3
- Mike Aviles: 8/F8RS
- Mitch Maier: 8/F78D
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 6/L6-
Bot 3
- Joe Mauer: 53/G56+
- Justin Morneau: K
- Michael Cuddyer: S7/G56+
- Jason Kubel: 7/F7D
Top 4
- Scott Podsednik: K
- Jason Kendall: K
- David DeJesus: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Delmon Young: S8/G6M
- Danny Valencia: S8/L8LS+.1-2
- Nick Punto: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Denard Span: S9/G4.3-H;2-H
- Matt Tolbert: 54(1)/FO/G56+
- Joe Mauer: K
Top 5
- Billy Butler: 6!/F7LSF-
- Jose Guillen: S8/L8LS+
- Alberto Callaspo: 7/F7S
- Mike Aviles: S7/L7S.1-2
- Mitch Maier: 8!/F8RXD+
Bot 5
- Justin Morneau: K
- Michael Cuddyer: 7/F7D+
- Jason Kubel: HR/F9LD+
- Delmon Young: 63/G6
Top 6
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 9/F9LS
- Scott Podsednik: 63/G6+
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8LD
Bot 6
- Danny Valencia: S7/L7S
- Nick Punto: 7/F7M
- Denard Span: K
- Matt Tolbert: WP.1-2
- Matt Tolbert: S8/L8LS.2-H
- Joe Mauer: W.1-2
- Justin Morneau: 63/G4
Top 7
- David DeJesus: D9/F89D+
- Billy Butler: K
- Jose Guillen: 7/F78M
- Alberto Callaspo: 7/F78M
Bot 7
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Jason Kubel: 8/L8RD
- Delmon Young: 7/L7M
Top 8
- Mike Aviles: 8/F8LD
- Mitch Maier: S9/L34D
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S8/F8RM.1-3
- Scott Podsednik: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- Jason Kendall: 43/G4+
Bot 8
- Danny Valencia: S5/G56S-
- Nick Punto: K
- Denard Span: K
- Matt Tolbert: 43/G4
Top 9
- David DeJesus: 43/G4
- Billy Butler: E9/F9LS.B-2
- Jose Guillen: D7/F78XD+.2-H(UR)
- Alberto Callaspo: 9/F89M
- Mike Aviles: S8/G6M+.2-H(UR)
- Mitch Maier: DI.1-2
- Mitch Maier: W
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 3/G3

























