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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2013-04-09 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11697 · 71°F · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:51
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 7–4. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 1st. Jeremy Guthrie earned the win and Greg Holland picked up the save. Eduardo Escobar went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| KCA | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
W: Jeremy Guthrie L: Mike Pelfrey SV: Greg Holland
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Brian O'Nora · 2B: Adrian Johnson · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darin Mastroianni | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Willingham | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Parmelee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jamey Carroll | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilkin Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Getz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Pelfrey | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
 Anthony Swarzak | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Pressly | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Guthrie | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Tim Collins | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Holland | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Darin Mastroianni: 8/L8RD
- Joe Mauer: HR/F7LD+
- Josh Willingham: W
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8LXD+
- Ryan Doumit: 63/G4MD
Bot 1
- Alex Gordon: S9/G34+
- Alcides Escobar: S7/F8LS.1-2
- Billy Butler: D7/L5.2-H;1-3
- Mike Moustakas: S9/L89M+.3-H;2-3
- Salvador Perez: D8/F8RXD.3-H;1-3
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G6S-.3-H
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Lorenzo Cain: S8/G6M.2-H
- Chris Getz: 8/F8LD
Top 2
- Trevor Plouffe: D9/F9LD
- Chris Parmelee: 31/G4S.2-3
- Jamey Carroll: 53/G56S-
- Eduardo Escobar: S8/L6MD+.3-H
- Darin Mastroianni: 13/G-
Bot 2
- Alex Gordon: T9/L3+
- Alcides Escobar: S7/G56+.3-H
- Billy Butler: 2/F23F-
- Mike Moustakas: 8/F8RXD+
- Salvador Perez: 53/G5-
Top 3
- Joe Mauer: 8/F78D+
- Josh Willingham: HR/F7D+
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
- Ryan Doumit: 43/G4-
Bot 3
- Eric Hosmer: S9/G4
- Jeff Francoeur: D8/L78D+.1-H
- Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6.2-3
- Chris Getz: 8/F8LS
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7LD
Top 4
- Trevor Plouffe: 63/G6
- Chris Parmelee: K
- Jamey Carroll: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Alcides Escobar: S6/G6+
- Billy Butler: 9/F9M
- Mike Moustakas: 9/F9LSF
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 5
- Eduardo Escobar: HR/F78XD+
- Darin Mastroianni: E5/G5S-
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4S-.1-2
- Josh Willingham: K
- Justin Morneau: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Eric Hosmer: K
- Jeff Francoeur: 53/G56S
- Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6+
Top 6
- Ryan Doumit: 63/G6MD
- Trevor Plouffe: 9/F9S
- Chris Parmelee: 7/F7LM
Bot 6
- Chris Getz: 8/F8LD
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Alcides Escobar: 31/G34
Top 7
- Jamey Carroll: 9/F9LS
- Eduardo Escobar: 7/F7M
- Darin Mastroianni: S8/L89M
- Joe Mauer: 53/G56
Bot 7
- Billy Butler: S8/G6M+
- Mike Moustakas: 8/F8RM
- Salvador Perez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Top 8
- Josh Willingham: S8/L78D+
- Justin Morneau: 7/F7M
- Ryan Doumit: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 8
- Eric Hosmer: K
- Jeff Francoeur: 53/G5
- Lorenzo Cain: D7/L78XD+
- Chris Getz: 7/F7D
Top 9
- Trevor Plouffe: 7/L7D+
- Chris Parmelee: W
- Wilkin Ramirez: K
- Eduardo Escobar: S8/F8LS-.1-2
- Darin Mastroianni: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: K