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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

2014-07-30 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 20747 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind 2 mph R to L · 3:10

Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 6th. Jason Frasor earned the win and Greg Holland picked up the save. Josh Willingham went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7
KCA	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		3	9

W: Jason Frasor L: Phil Hughes SV: Greg Holland

Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Adam Hamari · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Danny Santana	5	0	1	1	0	4
Sam Fuld	3	0	1	0	1	1
Brian Dozier	3	0	1	0	1	1
Josh Willingham	3	1	1	1	1	1
Trevor Plouffe	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kurt Suzuki	3	0	0	0	1	1
Chris Colabello	3	0	1	0	0	2
Chris Parmelee	2	1	1	0	2	0
Eduardo Nunez	3	0	1	0	1	0
Oswaldo Arcia	1	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Nori Aoki	4	0	0	0	0	1
Omar Infante	3	1	3	0	1	0
Eric Hosmer	4	0	0	0	0	2
Salvador Perez	4	1	1	1	0	0
Alex Gordon	4	1	3	1	0	0
Billy Butler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Moustakas	4	0	1	1	0	1
Lorenzo Cain	3	0	0	0	0	1
Alcides Escobar	3	0	1	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Hughes	6.0	7	1	5
Ryan Pressly	0.2	1	0	0
Brian Duensing	0.1	0	0	0
Anthony Swarzak	1.0	1	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Danny Duffy	5.2	4	6	4
Jason Frasor	0.1	0	0	1
Scott Downs	0.0	1	0	0
Kelvin Herrera	1.0	2	0	2
Wade Davis	1.0	0	0	2
Greg Holland	1.0	0	1	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Danny Santana: K
Sam Fuld: 43/G4MS-
Brian Dozier: 5/F5F-

Bot 1

Nori Aoki: 7/F7M
Omar Infante: S8/L8LM
Eric Hosmer: K
Salvador Perez: 9/F9S

Top 2

Josh Willingham: HR/F7D+
Trevor Plouffe: 3/F3F-
Kurt Suzuki: 7/F78XD+
Chris Colabello: K

Bot 2

Alex Gordon: S9/L89S
Billy Butler: 7/F7D
Mike Moustakas: 3/G3.1-2
Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6

Top 3

Chris Parmelee: W
Eduardo Nunez: 46(1)/FO/MREV/G4
Danny Santana: PO1(23)
Danny Santana: K

Bot 3

Alcides Escobar: S9/L9M
Nori Aoki: K
Omar Infante: SB2
Omar Infante: W
Eric Hosmer: K
Salvador Perez: 4/F4-

Top 4

Sam Fuld: S8/G4M
Brian Dozier: PO1(13)
Brian Dozier: W
Josh Willingham: W.1-2
Trevor Plouffe: SB3;SB2
Trevor Plouffe: OA.3XH(62);2-3(TH)
Trevor Plouffe: 63/G6

Bot 4

Alex Gordon: 43/G34
Billy Butler: 9/F9S
Mike Moustakas: 63/G6

Top 5

Kurt Suzuki: 4/F3D-
Chris Colabello: S5/G5S-
Chris Parmelee: W.1-2
Eduardo Nunez: 3/IF/P34S-
Danny Santana: K

Bot 5

Lorenzo Cain: K
Alcides Escobar: K
Nori Aoki: 7/F78M

Top 6

Sam Fuld: W
Brian Dozier: S7/L7S+.1-2
Josh Willingham: 9/F89D.2-3
Trevor Plouffe: 4/F4-
Kurt Suzuki: W.1-2
Chris Colabello: K

Bot 6

Omar Infante: S7/L7M+
Eric Hosmer: 6/F6D-
Salvador Perez: D7/F78D+.1-H;B-3(E6/TH)
Alex Gordon: D8/F8LXD+.3-H
Billy Butler: 63/G6.2-3
Mike Moustakas: D9/L3D+.3-H
Lorenzo Cain: 43/G4

Top 7

Chris Parmelee: D9/L89D+
Eduardo Nunez: S9/G34+.2-3
Danny Santana: S7/L7M+.3-H;1-2
Sam Fuld: 24/SH.2-3;1-2
Brian Dozier: K
Josh Willingham: K

Bot 7

Alcides Escobar: 53/G5S-
Nori Aoki: 13/G13-
Omar Infante: S7/G56
Eric Hosmer: 3/G3S-

Top 8

Trevor Plouffe: 63/G6+
Kurt Suzuki: K
Oswaldo Arcia: K

Bot 8

Salvador Perez: 63/G6
Alex Gordon: D9/L9LS+
Billy Butler: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
Mike Moustakas: K

Top 9

Chris Parmelee: 31/G34+
Eduardo Nunez: W
Danny Santana: WP.1-2
Danny Santana: K
Sam Fuld: WP.2-3
Sam Fuld: K

Notes & reviews

replay,3,nunee002,MIN,barrt901,KAN06,,Y,M,MIN,C $when Eduardo Nunez was called out at 1B, Twins manager Ron Gardenhire challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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