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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2014-04-20 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 17710 · 79°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph R to L · 3:08
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 8–3. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 7th. Phil Hughes earned the win. Alcides Escobar went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Phil Hughes L: Yordano Ventura SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Jim Wolf · 2B: David Rackley · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Dozier | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Chris Colabello | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Kubel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Josmil Pinto | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Aaron Hicks | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Herrmann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nori Aoki | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Maxwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Hughes | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
 Brian Duensing | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Fien | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glen Perkins | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yordano Ventura | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
 Louis Coleman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Marks | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Michael Mariot | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Dozier: S7/G56+
- Joe Mauer: W.1-2
- Trevor Plouffe: D8/F89D+.2-H;1-H
- Chris Colabello: K
- Jason Kubel: K
- Josmil Pinto: W
- Kurt Suzuki: 7/F78D+
Bot 1
- Nori Aoki: 3/G34
- Omar Infante: 9/F9D
- Eric Hosmer: S9/L89M
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 2
- Aaron Hicks: 31/G34S-
- Eduardo Escobar: 43/G4
- Brian Dozier: K
Bot 2
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8LXD+
- Billy Butler: S8/L8RS
- Mike Moustakas: 9/F9D+
- Justin Maxwell: D7/L7D+.1-3
- Alcides Escobar: W
- Nori Aoki: 8/F8LD
Top 3
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7D+
- Trevor Plouffe: W
- Chris Colabello: K
- Jason Kubel: 43/G34
Bot 3
- Omar Infante: 7/F7D+
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G34
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8LS
Top 4
- Josmil Pinto: K
- Kurt Suzuki: W
- Aaron Hicks: 36(1)/FO/G34S
- Eduardo Escobar: PO1(E1).1-2
- Eduardo Escobar: WP.2-3
- Eduardo Escobar: S9/L34D+.3-H
- Brian Dozier: S7/L56+.1-2
- Joe Mauer: K
Bot 4
- Alex Gordon: 3/G34
- Billy Butler: S7/L78D+
- Mike Moustakas: 5/F5D-
- Justin Maxwell: K
Top 5
- Trevor Plouffe: T7/F8LXD+
- Chris Colabello: S7/F8LM.3-H
- Jason Kubel: K+CS2(25)/DP
- Josmil Pinto: HR/F78D+
- Kurt Suzuki: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 5
- Alcides Escobar: D7/G5
- Nori Aoki: 9/F9D+.2-3
- Omar Infante: S9/L8RS.3-H
- Eric Hosmer: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Salvador Perez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Top 6
- Aaron Hicks: 9/F9LMF
- Eduardo Escobar: W
- Brian Dozier: K
- Joe Mauer: K
Bot 6
- Alex Gordon: 3/G3
- Billy Butler: K
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G4
Top 7
- Trevor Plouffe: D8/L8RD+
- Chris Colabello: 3/F34D
- Jason Kubel: S9/L89S.2-H
- Josmil Pinto: W.1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: D7/L7M.2-H;1-H
- Aaron Hicks: W
- Eduardo Escobar: 7/F78M
- Brian Dozier: S7/G56+.2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: 7/L7LD+
Bot 7
- Justin Maxwell: S9/L9S+
- Alcides Escobar: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Nori Aoki: S7/L7S
- Omar Infante: 2/F23F-
- Eric Hosmer: 9/F9LSF
- Salvador Perez: 3/F13-
Top 8
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Chris Herrmann: 7/F7M
- Jason Kubel: W
- Josmil Pinto: K
Bot 8
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Billy Butler: 8/F8LXD+
- Mike Moustakas: K
Top 9
- Kurt Suzuki: S7/L78M
- Aaron Hicks: 36(1)/FO/G34S
- Eduardo Escobar: S8/L8RS.1-3
- Brian Dozier: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 9
- Justin Maxwell: K
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Nori Aoki: S7/L7S
- Omar Infante: 7/F7M