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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2010-09-08 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 39376 · 66°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph from LF · 2:19
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Brian Duensing earned the win and Matt Capps picked up the save. J. J. Hardy went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
W: Brian Duensing L: Zack Greinke SV: Matt Capps
Umpires — HP: Mike Muchlinski · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Gerry Davis · 3B: Sam Holbrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregor Blanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Fields | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilson Betemit | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lucas May | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jai Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kila Ka'aihue | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mitch Maier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Hudson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Delmon Young | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Morales | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. J. Hardy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Tolbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Duensing | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
 Matt Capps | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gregor Blanco: 43/G4S-
- Mike Aviles: 13/G
- Josh Fields: K
Bot 1
- Denard Span: 43/G4+
- Orlando Hudson: K
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6MD
Top 2
- Wilson Betemit: D9/L9LS+
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 9/F9LM.2-3
- Brayan Pena: D8/L89D+.3-H
- Lucas May: 7/F7M
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 2
- Jason Kubel: 7/F78D+
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Delmon Young: 53/G56+
Top 3
- Jai Miller: K
- Gregor Blanco: 43/G4
- Mike Aviles: S8/L8RS
- Josh Fields: S7/G56+.1-2
- Wilson Betemit: 4/F34-
Bot 3
- Jose Morales: 43/G4
- J. J. Hardy: 43/G4+
- Matt Tolbert: E3/G34.B-1
- Denard Span: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 4
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 53/G56S+
- Brayan Pena: 43/G4
- Lucas May: K
Bot 4
- Orlando Hudson: W
- Joe Mauer: 9/F89M
- Jason Kubel: CS2(26)
- Jason Kubel: 9/L89M+
Top 5
- Alex Gordon: K
- Jai Miller: 9/F89M
- Gregor Blanco: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Michael Cuddyer: 63/G6
- Delmon Young: 43/G4
- Jose Morales: W
- J. J. Hardy: S7/G56+.1-2
- Matt Tolbert: S9/G34+.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Denard Span: T9/G3F+.3-H;2-H
- Orlando Hudson: 63/G6
Top 6
- Mike Aviles: 8/F8RD
- Josh Fields: S8/L8RS+
- Wilson Betemit: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 63/G6+
Bot 6
- Joe Mauer: W
- Jason Kubel: K
- Michael Cuddyer: 9/F8RM
- Delmon Young: 43/G4M
Top 7
- Brayan Pena: 3/BG34S+
- Lucas May: K
- Alex Gordon: S8/L8LS-
- Jai Miller: K
Bot 7
- Jose Morales: 13/BG
- J. J. Hardy: HR/F78XD+
- Matt Tolbert: 3/G3+
- Denard Span: 43/G4
Top 8
- Gregor Blanco: 43/G4S-
- Mike Aviles: 8/F8RD
- Josh Fields: 53/G56-
Bot 8
- Orlando Hudson: 43/G4M-
- Joe Mauer: S7/L7S+
- Jason Kubel: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 9
- Wilson Betemit: D8/L8RS+
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 63/G6MD.2-3
- Brayan Pena: 3/G3-.3-H
- Kila Ka'aihue: W
- Alex Gordon: DI.1-2
- Alex Gordon: S7/L78M.2-H
- Mitch Maier: SB2
- Mitch Maier: 7/F78S