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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2010-09-06 · Day game · Target Field · Att: 40228 · 69°F, drizzle, wet · Wind 9 mph to LF · 2:48
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Jeff Manship earned the win and Matt Capps picked up the save. Jim Thome went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Jeff Manship L: Sean O'Sullivan SV: Matt Capps
Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Sam Holbrook · 2B: Mike Muchlinski · 3B: Brian Knight · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregor Blanco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mitch Maier | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kila Ka'aihue | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilson Betemit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Getz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Hudson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 J. J. Hardy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Matt Tolbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sean O'Sullivan | 4.2 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
 Dusty Hughes | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Slowey | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeff Manship | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Flores | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Capps | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gregor Blanco: 7/F7LD
- Mitch Maier: 6/P5F
- Billy Butler: 9/F9D
Bot 1
- Denard Span: K
- Orlando Hudson: S8/L4MD+
- Joe Mauer: 7/L7M+
- Jason Kubel: 6/F6-
Top 2
- Kila Ka'aihue: S9/G34+
- Wilson Betemit: 5/F5F-
- Alex Gordon: S9/G4+.1-3
- Brayan Pena: 43/G4.3-H;1-2
- Chris Getz: D8/F78D+.2-H
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 9/F89D
Bot 2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Jim Thome: W
- Delmon Young: W.1-2
- J. J. Hardy: W.2-3;1-2
- Matt Tolbert: 9/SF/F89D.3-H;2-3
- Denard Span: 7/F78M
Top 3
- Gregor Blanco: S7/L6D+
- Mitch Maier: K
- Billy Butler: S9/L89S+.1-3
- Kila Ka'aihue: K
- Wilson Betemit: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Orlando Hudson: K
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4+
- Jason Kubel: 43/G4+
Top 4
- Alex Gordon: 7/L78M+
- Brayan Pena: S7/L78S
- Chris Getz: 8/F8LD+
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S5/G56S-.1-2
- Gregor Blanco: W.2-3;1-2
- Mitch Maier: 9/L9M+
Bot 4
- Michael Cuddyer: S9/L89S+
- Jim Thome: D9/L8RM+.1-H
- Delmon Young: 53/G56
- J. J. Hardy: 43/G4.2-3
- Matt Tolbert: W
- Denard Span: 41/G34
Top 5
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
- Kila Ka'aihue: K
- Wilson Betemit: 5/F56-
Bot 5
- Orlando Hudson: K
- Joe Mauer: S7/L7S
- Jason Kubel: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6-
- Jim Thome: HR/F9D+
- Delmon Young: D7/F78D+
- J. J. Hardy: W
- Matt Tolbert: W.2-3;1-2
- Denard Span: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 6
- Alex Gordon: D9/G3F+
- Brayan Pena: D9/L89M+.2-H
- Chris Getz: 13/SH.2-3
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 43/G4+.3-H
- Gregor Blanco: K
Bot 6
- Orlando Hudson: 53/G56S
- Joe Mauer: S7/L7S-
- Jason Kubel: 53/G56S-.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G5
Top 7
- Mitch Maier: S8/L8LS
- Billy Butler: 9!/F9S-
- Kila Ka'aihue: 7/F7D
- Wilson Betemit: 7/F7D+
Bot 7
- Jim Thome: 63/G6
- Delmon Young: K
- J. J. Hardy: 4/F34D-
Top 8
- Alex Gordon: W
- Brayan Pena: 6/F5D-
- Chris Getz: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 8
- Matt Tolbert: 9/F9D
- Denard Span: S7/L78S.B-3(E7)
- Orlando Hudson: 8/FDP.3XH(82)
Top 9
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 7/F78M
- Gregor Blanco: 13/BG13+
- Mitch Maier: 43/G4