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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2014-07-01 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 23383 · 62°F · Wind 14 mph to RF · 3:23
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 10–2. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 6th. Ricky Nolasco earned the win. Eduardo Nunez went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 |
W: Ricky Nolasco L: James Shields SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Pat Hoberg · 1B: Jeff Kellogg · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Cory Blaser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Infante | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Christian Colon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Valencia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brett Hayes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eduardo Nunez | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Parmelee | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kendrys Morales | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Oswaldo Arcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Eduardo Escobar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Fuld | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Josh Willingham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Shields | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
 Michael Mariot | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Francisley Bueno | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ricky Nolasco | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Jared Burton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Duensing | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Deduno | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Eric Hosmer: S9/L9M+
- Billy Butler: 8/F89XD+
- Alex Gordon: 7/F78D
Bot 1
- Eduardo Nunez: S7/G6+
- Joe Mauer: K
- Chris Parmelee: D8/L8LM.1-H
- Kendrys Morales: 5/F13-
- Trevor Plouffe: 63/G6
Top 2
- Salvador Perez: 7/L7D+
- Raul Ibanez: S8/G4
- Omar Infante: S9/G34-.1X3(95);B-2(TH3)
- Mike Moustakas: S9/L34D.2-H
- Alcides Escobar: 6/F7LSF
Bot 2
- Oswaldo Arcia: 43/G4
- Kurt Suzuki: 53/G5
- Eduardo Escobar: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- Lorenzo Cain: 53/G5
- Eric Hosmer: S8/G4
- Billy Butler: S9/L9M+.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 7/F7D
- Salvador Perez: 43/G4S-
Bot 3
- Sam Fuld: 43/G4
- Eduardo Nunez: W
- Joe Mauer: K
- Chris Parmelee: E7/F7S.1-3;B-2
- Kendrys Morales: S6/G6.3-H(UR);2-3
- Trevor Plouffe: K
Top 4
- Raul Ibanez: 5/F6-
- Omar Infante: 63/G6
- Mike Moustakas: 5/P5F
Bot 4
- Oswaldo Arcia: 31/G3
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/G6M
- Eduardo Escobar: S9/G34.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Sam Fuld: W
- Eduardo Nunez: S3/G34S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Joe Mauer: D7/L7LS+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Chris Parmelee: 13/G
- Kendrys Morales: K
Top 5
- Alcides Escobar: S8/L8LM
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Eric Hosmer: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Billy Butler: 64(1)/FO/G6S-.2-3
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 5
- Trevor Plouffe: 63/G6
- Oswaldo Arcia: S9/L9S+
- Kurt Suzuki: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Eduardo Escobar: K
- Sam Fuld: 3/L3S+
Top 6
- Salvador Perez: 8/F78D+
- Raul Ibanez: 6/F6MD
- Omar Infante: 13/G13-
Bot 6
- Eduardo Nunez: HR/F7LD+
- Josh Willingham: 7/F7D+
- Chris Parmelee: S7/F78S
- Kendrys Morales: S9/L3+.1-3
- Trevor Plouffe: E4/G4S-.3-H;1-2
- Oswaldo Arcia: W.2-3;1-2
- Kurt Suzuki: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Eduardo Escobar: 9/L9S
- Sam Fuld: S9/G4+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Eduardo Nunez: WP.2-3;1-2
- Eduardo Nunez: K
Top 7
- Mike Moustakas: 31/G34
- Christian Colon: 9/F9D
- Lorenzo Cain: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 7
- Josh Willingham: 9/F9LM
- Chris Parmelee: 7/F78D
- Kendrys Morales: S7/L78M+
- Trevor Plouffe: D7/L7M.1-3
- Oswaldo Arcia: 8/F8RD+
Top 8
- Eric Hosmer: S8/G4M
- Billy Butler: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Jarrod Dyson: W
- Danny Valencia: D8/L78D+.1-H
- Raul Ibanez: K
Bot 8
- Kurt Suzuki: W
- Eduardo Escobar: 7/F7D
- Sam Fuld: 43/G34-.1-2
- Eduardo Nunez: 7/L78D+
Top 9
- Brett Hayes: K
- Mike Moustakas: 9/L89D+
- Christian Colon: 53/G5
Notes & reviews
- Twins first baseman Joe Mauer left the game due to an injured side