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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2012-06-30 · Day game · Target Field · Att: 37694 · 85°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph from CF · 2:45
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 5th. Scott Diamond earned the win. Trevor Plouffe went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 14 |
W: Scott Diamond L: Jonathan Sanchez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Alan Porter · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Scott Barry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bourgeois | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Irving Falu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Maier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ben Revere | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Willingham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Darin Mastroianni | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian Dozier | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alexi Casilla | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan Sanchez | 4.1 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
 Vin Mazzaro | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy Hottovy | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Diamond | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
 Glen Perkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Gordon: S7/L8LM
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 46(1)3/GDP/G34+
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G34
Bot 1
- Denard Span: 7/F7LM
- Ben Revere: S1/G23-
- Joe Mauer: K
- Josh Willingham: W.1-2
- Trevor Plouffe: W.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Doumit: K
Top 2
- Billy Butler: 53/G56
- Jeff Francoeur: 9/F9M
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G6+
Bot 2
- Darin Mastroianni: 9/F9D
- Brian Dozier: K
- Alexi Casilla: S3/G34
- Denard Span: W.1-2
- Ben Revere: SB3;SB2
- Ben Revere: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Brayan Pena: 4/L4
- Jason Bourgeois: 53/G5S
- Alcides Escobar: W
- Alex Gordon: WP.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 31/G3
Bot 3
- Joe Mauer: S9/G34+
- Josh Willingham: W.1-2
- Trevor Plouffe: D7/L7LD+.2-H;1-3
- Ryan Doumit: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
- Darin Mastroianni: W
- Brian Dozier: 8/FDP/F8LM.3XH(82)
Top 4
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 53/G56
- Mike Moustakas: 8/F8LD
- Billy Butler: 9/F9LM
Bot 4
- Alexi Casilla: S4/BG4S+.B-2(E4/TH1)
- Denard Span: 4/F4M-
- Ben Revere: W
- Joe Mauer: SB3
- Joe Mauer: FC3/G3S.3XH(32);1-2
- Josh Willingham: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 5
- Jeff Francoeur: 7/L78M
- Eric Hosmer: 3/L3
- Brayan Pena: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Ryan Doumit: S8/G6M
- Darin Mastroianni: S7/L7S.1-2
- Brian Dozier: S2/G23-.2-H;1-2
- Alexi Casilla: SB3;SB2
- Alexi Casilla: D7/L7LS.3-H;2-H
- Denard Span: S8/L6MD.2-H
- Ben Revere: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Joe Mauer: 53/G6+
Top 6
- Jason Bourgeois: S5/G56S-
- Alcides Escobar: WP.1-2
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G5
- Alex Gordon: S9/L89S+.2-3
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 53/G56+.3-H;1-2
- Mike Moustakas: 4!3/G34+
Bot 6
- Josh Willingham: S5/G5+
- Trevor Plouffe: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
- Ryan Doumit: 9/F89D+
Top 7
- Billy Butler: 9/F9LM
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Eric Hosmer: D9/L9D+
- Brayan Pena: K
Bot 7
- Darin Mastroianni: K
- Brian Dozier: S8/L8RM
- Alexi Casilla: K
- Denard Span: W.1-2
- Ben Revere: 43/G4-
Top 8
- Jason Bourgeois: W
- Irving Falu: 53/G56S.1-2
- Jarrod Dyson: S7/L7S.2-3
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Billy Butler: WP.2-3;1-2
- Billy Butler: K
Bot 8
- Joe Mauer: W
- Josh Willingham: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Trevor Plouffe: HR/L7LD+
- Ryan Doumit: D8/L8RD+
- Darin Mastroianni: K
Top 9
- Mitch Maier: 8/F8RD
- Eric Hosmer: S8/L6D+
- Brayan Pena: 4/F34D-
- Jason Bourgeois: 53/G56S-