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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

2014-04-18 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 21192 Β· 69Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph R to L Β· 2:39

Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 5–0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 3rd. Jason Vargas earned the win. Mike Moustakas went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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MIN00000000008
KCA00201200511

W: Jason Vargas   L: Ricky Nolasco   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: David Rackley Β· 1B: Bill Welke Β· 2B: Brian Gorman Β· 3B: Jim Wolf Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Darin Mastroianni400002
Brian Dozier401001
Joe Mauer401000
Chris Colabello401000
Trevor Plouffe400000
Josmil Pinto302010
Kurt Suzuki401001
Aaron Hicks301001
Pedro Florimon201000
Jason Kubel100000

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Nori Aoki411001
Omar Infante402200
Eric Hosmer402100
Salvador Perez400000
Alex Gordon401000
Billy Butler311011
Mike Moustakas411200
Justin Maxwell400002
Alcides Escobar323000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ricky Nolasco5.21103
Michael Tonkin0.1000
Jared Burton1.0000
Brian Duensing1.0011

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jason Vargas7.0714
Aaron Crow1.0001
Louis Coleman1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Darin Mastroianni: 4/L4D
  • Brian Dozier: K
  • Joe Mauer: S49/G34+
  • Chris Colabello: S8/G4M+.1-2
  • Trevor Plouffe: 9/F89M

Bot 1

  • Nori Aoki: K
  • Omar Infante: 8/F8LD+
  • Eric Hosmer: 43/G4-

Top 2

  • Josmil Pinto: W
  • Kurt Suzuki: K
  • Aaron Hicks: K
  • Pedro Florimon: 9/F89M

Bot 2

  • Salvador Perez: 63/G6
  • Alex Gordon: D7/F7LS
  • Billy Butler: K
  • Mike Moustakas: 43/G4

Top 3

  • Darin Mastroianni: K
  • Brian Dozier: S1/G-
  • Joe Mauer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 3

  • Justin Maxwell: K
  • Alcides Escobar: D7/L7LM+
  • Nori Aoki: S5/G5.2-3
  • Omar Infante: S1.3-H;1-2
  • Eric Hosmer: S9/L9S+.2-H;1-3;BX2(9364)
  • Salvador Perez: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Chris Colabello: 9/L9M+
  • Trevor Plouffe: 9/F9D+
  • Josmil Pinto: S7/F78D+.BX2(74)

Bot 4

  • Alex Gordon: 9/F89D
  • Billy Butler: 13/G-
  • Mike Moustakas: 3/G3+

Top 5

  • Kurt Suzuki: 53/G56+
  • Aaron Hicks: 63/G6
  • Pedro Florimon: S9/L9S
  • Darin Mastroianni: 3/P3F

Bot 5

  • Justin Maxwell: 9/F9M
  • Alcides Escobar: S7/G56
  • Nori Aoki: 4!3/G34.1-2
  • Omar Infante: S9/L89S.2-H
  • Eric Hosmer: S67/G6.1-3
  • Salvador Perez: 7/F7D+

Top 6

  • Brian Dozier: 7/F7LS
  • Joe Mauer: 7/F7LDF
  • Chris Colabello: 53/G56

Bot 6

  • Alex Gordon: 8/F8LD
  • Billy Butler: S9/L4D+
  • Mike Moustakas: HR/F9D+.1-H
  • Justin Maxwell: 53/G56-
  • Alcides Escobar: S64/G6S-
  • Nori Aoki: 43/G34

Top 7

  • Trevor Plouffe: 63/G56
  • Josmil Pinto: 5!3/G56
  • Kurt Suzuki: S7/L7M+
  • Aaron Hicks: S8/L8RS+.1-2
  • Jason Kubel: 7/F7D+

Bot 7

  • Omar Infante: 9/F89M
  • Eric Hosmer: 31/G34
  • Salvador Perez: 3/F3-

Top 8

  • Darin Mastroianni: K
  • Brian Dozier: 8/F8RXD+
  • Joe Mauer: 13/G-

Bot 8

  • Alex Gordon: 43/G4S-
  • Billy Butler: W
  • Mike Moustakas: 46(1)/FO/G34
  • Justin Maxwell: K

Top 9

  • Chris Colabello: 43/G4M
  • Trevor Plouffe: 13/G13+
  • Josmil Pinto: S8/L6MD-
  • Kurt Suzuki: DI.1-2
  • Kurt Suzuki: 6/P