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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2015-04-13 · Day game · Target Field · Att: 40123 · 61°F, cloudy · Wind 21 mph to CF · 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 12–3. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 8th. Danny Duffy earned the win. Kendrys Morales went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 13 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Danny Duffy L: Trevor May SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Nauert · 1B: Mike Estabrook · 2B: Dana DeMuth · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alcides Escobar | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kendrys Morales | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Rios | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Santana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Dozier | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Kennys Vargas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Oswaldo Arcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Shane Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Ryan Madson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Franklin Morales | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Trevor May | 5.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Tim Stauffer | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Duensing | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. R. Graham | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Aaron Thompson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glen Perkins | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Lorenzo Cain: 8/F8LD
Bot 1
- Danny Santana: 9/L9LM
- Brian Dozier: D7/L7LM
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7LS
- Torii Hunter: W
- Kennys Vargas: S8/L8LM.2-H;1-2
- Trevor Plouffe: K23
Top 2
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G3
- Kendrys Morales: HR/F89XD+
- Alex Gordon: 43/G34
- Alex Rios: K
Bot 2
- Oswaldo Arcia: 7/F78D
- Kurt Suzuki: K
- Shane Robinson: 53/G56S
Top 3
- Salvador Perez: S8/G6M-
- Omar Infante: K
- Alcides Escobar: S68/L6MD-.1-2
- Mike Moustakas: S46/G4.2-3;1-2
- Lorenzo Cain: 8/SF/F8LD+.3-H;2-3
- Eric Hosmer: 5/F15-
Bot 3
- Danny Santana: 63/G6+
- Brian Dozier: 9/F9D
- Joe Mauer: 7/L7S
Top 4
- Kendrys Morales: S76/F7LS
- Alex Gordon: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Alex Rios: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 4
- Torii Hunter: 7/F7M
- Kennys Vargas: S9/L9S
- Trevor Plouffe: K
- Oswaldo Arcia: 5(1)/FO/G4M
Top 5
- Salvador Perez: 53/G56
- Omar Infante: K
- Alcides Escobar: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 5
- Kurt Suzuki: 5/F6S-
- Shane Robinson: 8/L8RM+
- Danny Santana: 63/G6
Top 6
- Mike Moustakas: S8/L8RD
- Lorenzo Cain: D9/F89D+.1-H(NR);B-3(E9)
- Eric Hosmer: D8/F78XD+.3-H
- Kendrys Morales: 7/F78D+
- Alex Gordon: IW
- Alex Rios: 8/F8RD
- Salvador Perez: S7/L78M.2-H;1-2
- Omar Infante: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Brian Dozier: D7/L78M
- Joe Mauer: S9/L34D+.2-3
- Torii Hunter: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H
- Kennys Vargas: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 7
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6+
- Mike Moustakas: 63/G6
- Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Trevor Plouffe: HR/F7D+
- Oswaldo Arcia: 43/G34+
- Kurt Suzuki: K
- Shane Robinson: K
Top 8
- Eric Hosmer: S7/L6D
- Kendrys Morales: W.1-2
- Alex Gordon: HP.2-3;1-2
- Alex Rios: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: E6/G6S.3-H(NR);2-3;1-2
- Omar Infante: K
- Alcides Escobar: S9/L89M.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Mike Moustakas: PB.2-3;1-2
- Mike Moustakas: W
- Lorenzo Cain: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H(UR)
- Kendrys Morales: 13/G15+
Bot 8
- Danny Santana: S9/L34+
- Brian Dozier: K
- Joe Mauer: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 9
- Alex Gordon: 13/G
- Jarrod Dyson: S8/L8LS-
- Salvador Perez: 7/F78D
- Omar Infante: D8/F78M.1-H
- Alcides Escobar: 4/L4D
Bot 9
- Torii Hunter: 53/G56S-
- Kennys Vargas: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 8/F8RD
Notes & reviews
- Royals right fielder Alex Rios left the game due to an injured hand