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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2012-06-29 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 33359 · 88°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph to CF · 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 4–3. Luis Mendoza earned the win and Jonathan Broxton picked up the save. Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
W: Luis Mendoza L: Brian Duensing SV: Jonathan Broxton
Umpires — HP: Scott Barry · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bourgeois | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Revere | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Willingham | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Doumit | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Dozier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamey Carroll | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Mendoza | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
 Jonathan Broxton | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Duensing | 4.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
 Anthony Swarzak | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tyler Robertson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kyle Waldrop | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Burnett | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Gordon: D6/F7LS-
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 53/G5
- Mike Moustakas: 63/G6.2-3
- Billy Butler: S8/G4M.3-H
- Jeff Francoeur: 9/F89D+
Bot 1
- Denard Span: 3/G34
- Ben Revere: S8/G4M+
- Joe Mauer: CS2(26)
- Joe Mauer: 63/G6
Top 2
- Eric Hosmer: 8/F8LXD+
- Salvador Perez: HR/F9D+
- Jason Bourgeois: S56/G56S
- Alcides Escobar: S4/G4-.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 5/P5F
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 2/F2LF-
Bot 2
- Josh Willingham: 8/F8LD
- Justin Morneau: S8/G4
- Trevor Plouffe: 54(1)/FO/G56-
- Ryan Doumit: WP.1-2
- Ryan Doumit: S7/L78S+.2-H
- Brian Dozier: 8/F8LD
Top 3
- Mike Moustakas: 5/F25F-
- Billy Butler: 8/L8RD+
- Jeff Francoeur: K
Bot 3
- Jamey Carroll: 53/G5+
- Denard Span: 3/G34
- Ben Revere: 53/G56S
Top 4
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G6
- Salvador Perez: 3/F34-
- Jason Bourgeois: 3/P3F
Bot 4
- Joe Mauer: S7/L7S
- Josh Willingham: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Justin Morneau: S8/G6+
- Trevor Plouffe: 8/F8RD
Top 5
- Alcides Escobar: S1/BG
- Alex Gordon: S7/L7S.1-2
- Yuniesky Betancourt: D8/L78D+.2-H;1-3
- Mike Moustakas: 6/F78S
- Billy Butler: IW
- Jeff Francoeur: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 8/L8LM
Bot 5
- Ryan Doumit: K
- Brian Dozier: 8/L8LM
- Jamey Carroll: 13/G15
Top 6
- Salvador Perez: S8/L8LS
- Jason Bourgeois: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Alcides Escobar: K
Bot 6
- Denard Span: 31/G34
- Ben Revere: K
- Joe Mauer: 3/G3-
Top 7
- Alex Gordon: K
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S7/L7S
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Billy Butler: W.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: HP.2-3;1-2
- Eric Hosmer: S14/G13+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 7
- Josh Willingham: K
- Justin Morneau: 8/F89XD+
- Trevor Plouffe: K
Top 8
- Jarrod Dyson: 13/G-
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6+
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Ryan Doumit: 3!1/G3+
- Brian Dozier: K
- Jamey Carroll: 7/F78S
Top 9
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 7/L7M+
- Mike Moustakas: 7/F7M
- Billy Butler: W
- Jeff Francoeur: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Denard Span: W
- Ben Revere: S13/G13+.1-2
- Joe Mauer: D7/L7LS+.2-H;1-3
- Josh Willingham: 63/G6+.3-H
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Trevor Plouffe: 5/F25F-