GAME THREAD: AL: KANSAS CITY (60-74) at MINNESOTA (68-67)

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL AT MINNESOTA - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY TONY PENA JR SCORED SHANE COSTA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, T PENA JR ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 2
MINNESOTA 1 TOP, 4TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: J LARUE (.135, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 2 2 7 0
MINNESOTA 0 1 0 1 3 1 (BOT 4)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - BRANDON DUCKWORTH
MIN - CARLOS SILVA

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: J KUBEL (.261, 0-FOR-0, BB)
M REDMOND (.294, 1-FOR-1)
L RODRIGUEZ (.202, 1-FOR-1, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (2) VS MINNESOTA (1) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323
M Grudzielanek 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .307
M Sweeney dh 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251
A Gordon 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246
B Butler 1b 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .298
S Costa rf 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .203
E Brown lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .260
J LaRue c 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .141

Totals 19 2 7 2 0 2 8

BATTING: 2B - B Butler (18, C Silva); S Costa (3, C Silva); J LaRue (8, C
Silva). RBI - S Costa (9), T Pena Jr (41). 2-out RBI - T Pena Jr. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - J Gathright 2, B Butler 1. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Brown (2, 2nd base by C Silva/M Redmond).


MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Tyner cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
J Bartlett ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279
T Hunter dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
J Morneau 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281
M Cuddyer rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .279
J Kubel lf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .261
M Redmond c 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294
L Rodriguez 3b 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .202
N Punto 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .196

Totals 12 1 3 1 2 2 4

BATTING: 2B - L Rodriguez (4, B Duckworth). RBI - L Rodriguez (8). 2-out RBI -
L Rodriguez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Cuddyer 1, N Punto 2.
Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: E - J Bartlett (22, throw).


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KANSAS CITY - 000 2 -- 2
MINNESOTA - 010 -- 1
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Duckworth 3 3 1 1 2 2 0 2.95

MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era
C Silva 4 7 2 2 0 2 0 4.33

Pitches-strikes: B Duckworth 42-27; C Silva 69-48. Ground balls-fly balls: B
Duckworth 2-5; C Silva 6-3. Batters faced: B Duckworth 14; C Silva 19.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Tschida. 1B--Jim Joyce. 2B--Jeff Nelson. 3B--Jim Wolf.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL AT MINNESOTA - SCORING UPDATE
ERROR BY TONY PENA JR ALLOWED LUIS RODRIGUEZ TO SCORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, N PUNTO ON FIRST, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 2
MINNESOTA 2 BOTTOM, 4TH

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: J TYNER (.300, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 2 2 7 1
MINNESOTA 0 1 0 1 2 5 1 (TOP 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - BRANDON DUCKWORTH
MIN - CARLOS SILVA

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: M GRUDZIELANEK (.307, 0-FOR-2)
M SWEENEY (.251, 1-FOR-2)
A GORDON (.246, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (2) VS MINNESOTA (2) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323
M Grudzielanek 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .307
M Sweeney dh 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251
A Gordon 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246
B Butler 1b 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 .298
S Costa rf 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .203
E Brown lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .260
J LaRue c 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .141

Totals 19 2 7 2 0 2 8

BATTING: 2B - B Butler (18, C Silva); S Costa (3, C Silva); J LaRue (8, C
Silva). RBI - S Costa (9), T Pena Jr (41). 2-out RBI - T Pena Jr. Runners left
in scoring position, 2 out - J Gathright 2, B Butler 1. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Brown (2, 2nd base by C Silva/M Redmond).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (21, throw).


MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Tyner cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
J Bartlett ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279
T Hunter dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
J Morneau 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281
M Cuddyer rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .279
J Kubel lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .260
M Redmond c 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293
L Rodriguez 3b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .209
N Punto 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .198

Totals 17 2 5 1 2 2 5

BATTING: 2B - L Rodriguez (4, B Duckworth). RBI - L Rodriguez (8). 2-out RBI -
L Rodriguez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Cuddyer 1, N Punto 2.
Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - J Bartlett (22, throw).


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KANSAS CITY - 000 2 -- 2
MINNESOTA - 010 1 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Duckworth 4 5 2 2 2 2 0 3.11

MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era
C Silva 4 7 2 2 0 2 0 4.33

Pitches-strikes: B Duckworth 54-34; C Silva 69-48. Ground balls-fly balls: B
Duckworth 3-7; C Silva 6-3. Batters faced: B Duckworth 19; C Silva 19.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Tschida. 1B--Jim Joyce. 2B--Jeff Nelson. 3B--Jim Wolf.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL AT MINNESOTA - SCORING UPDATE
SOLO HOME RUN BY ALEX GORDON (12) TO CENTER WITH 2 OUT IN
THE 5TH OFF CARLOS SILVA.
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 3, MINNESOTA 2

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: B BUTLER (.298, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 2 1 3 8 1
MINNESOTA 0 1 0 1 2 5 1 (BOT 5)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - BRANDON DUCKWORTH
MIN - CARLOS SILVA

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: J BARTLETT (.279, 1-FOR-2)
T HUNTER (.295, 0-FOR-2)
J MORNEAU (.281, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (3) VS MINNESOTA (2) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323
M Grudzielanek 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .306
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
A Gordon 3b 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .248
B Butler 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .297
S Costa rf 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .203
E Brown lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .260
J LaRue c 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .141

Totals 23 3 8 3 0 3 8

BATTING: 2B - B Butler (18, C Silva); S Costa (3, C Silva); J LaRue (8, C
Silva). HR - A Gordon (12, 5th inning off C Silva 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - S Costa
(9), T Pena Jr (41), A Gordon (48). 2-out RBI - T Pena Jr, A Gordon. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Gathright 2, B Butler 1. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Brown (2, 2nd base by C Silva/M Redmond).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (21, throw).


MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Tyner cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .299
J Bartlett ss 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279
T Hunter dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .295
J Morneau 1b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281
M Cuddyer rf 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .279
J Kubel lf 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .260
M Redmond c 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .293
L Rodriguez 3b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 .209
N Punto 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .198

Totals 17 2 5 1 2 2 5

BATTING: 2B - L Rodriguez (4, B Duckworth). RBI - L Rodriguez (8). 2-out RBI -
L Rodriguez. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Cuddyer 1, N Punto 2.
Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: E - J Bartlett (22, throw).


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KANSAS CITY - 000 21 -- 3
MINNESOTA - 010 1 -- 2
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Duckworth 4 5 2 1 2 2 0 2.87

MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era
C Silva 5 8 3 3 0 3 1 4.36

Pitches-strikes: B Duckworth 54-34; C Silva 84-59. Ground balls-fly balls: B
Duckworth 3-7; C Silva 8-3. Batters faced: B Duckworth 19; C Silva 23.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Tschida. 1B--Jim Joyce. 2B--Jeff Nelson. 3B--Jim Wolf.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL AT MINNESOTA - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY TORII HUNTER SCORED JASON BARTLETT.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, T HUNTER ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 3
MINNESOTA 3 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: J MORNEAU (.281, 0-FOR-1, BB)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL AT MINNESOTA - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY JASON KUBEL SCORED JUSTIN MORNEAU.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J KUBEL ON FIRST, M CUDDYER ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 3
MINNESOTA 4 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: M REDMOND (.293, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL AT MINNESOTA - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: NEAL MUSSER (0-0, 4.87) IN THE 5TH
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J KUBEL ON FIRST, M CUDDYER ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 3, MINNESOTA 4

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: M REDMOND (.293, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL AT MINNESOTA - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Musser relieved B Duckworth.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J KUBEL ON FIRST, M CUDDYER ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 3
MINNESOTA 4 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: M Redmond (.293, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL AT MINNESOTA - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY MIKE REDMOND SCORED MICHAEL CUDDYER AND JASON
KUBEL.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, M REDMOND ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 3
MINNESOTA 6 BOTTOM, 5TH

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: L RODRIGUEZ (.209, 2-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 2 1 3 8 2
MINNESOTA 0 1 0 1 4 6 9 1 (TOP 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - NEAL MUSSER
MIN - CARLOS SILVA

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: S COSTA (.203, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
E BROWN (.247, 1-FOR-2)
T PENA JR (.260, 2-FOR-2, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (3) VS MINNESOTA (6) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323
M Grudzielanek 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .306
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
A Gordon 3b 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .248
B Butler 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .297
S Costa rf 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .203
E Brown lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247
T Pena Jr ss 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 .260
J LaRue c 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .141

Totals 23 3 8 3 0 3 8

BATTING: 2B - B Butler (18, C Silva); S Costa (3, C Silva); J LaRue (8, C
Silva). HR - A Gordon (12, 5th inning off C Silva 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - S Costa
(9), T Pena Jr (41), A Gordon (48). 2-out RBI - T Pena Jr, A Gordon. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Gathright 2, B Butler 1. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Brown (2, 2nd base by C Silva/M Redmond).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (21, throw); J Gathright (2, bobble).


MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Tyner cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .298
J Bartlett ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .279
T Hunter dh 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .297
J Morneau 1b 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .281
M Cuddyer rf 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .281
J Kubel lf 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .262
M Redmond c 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .295
L Rodriguez 3b 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .207
N Punto 2b 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .198

Totals 24 6 9 5 3 4 9

BATTING: 2B - L Rodriguez (4, B Duckworth); T Hunter (39, B Duckworth); M
Redmond (13, N Musser). RBI - L Rodriguez (8), T Hunter (96), J Kubel (52), M
Redmond 2 (38). 2-out RBI - L Rodriguez. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - M Cuddyer 1, N Punto 2, J Tyner 1. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: E - J Bartlett (22, throw).


----------------------------------------------------
KANSAS CITY - 000 21 -- 3
MINNESOTA - 010 14 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Duckworth 4 1/3 8 6 5 2 2 0 3.79
N Musser 2/3 1 0 0 1 2 0 4.71

MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era
C Silva 5 8 3 3 0 3 1 4.36

HBP - J Bartlett (by B Duckworth). Pitches-strikes: B Duckworth 70-44; N
Musser 16-10; C Silva 84-59. Ground balls-fly balls: B Duckworth 4-7; N Musser
0-0; C Silva 8-3. Batters faced: B Duckworth 24; N Musser 4; C Silva 23.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Tschida. 1B--Jim Joyce. 2B--Jeff Nelson. 3B--Jim Wolf.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 8 2
MINNESOTA 0 1 0 1 4 6 9 2 (BOT 6)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - NEAL MUSSER
MIN - CARLOS SILVA

DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: J BARTLETT (.279, 1-FOR-2, HBP)
T HUNTER (.297, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
J MORNEAU (.281, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (3) VS MINNESOTA (6) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323
M Grudzielanek 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .306
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
A Gordon 3b 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .248
B Butler 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .297
S Costa rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200
E Brown lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .246
T Pena Jr ss 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .260
J LaRue c 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .140

Totals 27 3 8 3 0 4 11

BATTING: 2B - B Butler (18, C Silva); S Costa (3, C Silva); J LaRue (8, C
Silva). HR - A Gordon (12, 5th inning off C Silva 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - S Costa
(9), T Pena Jr (41), A Gordon (48). 2-out RBI - T Pena Jr, A Gordon. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Gathright 2, B Butler 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Brown (2, 2nd base by C Silva/M Redmond).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (21, throw); J Gathright (2, bobble).


MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Tyner cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .298
J Bartlett ss 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .279
T Hunter dh 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .297
J Morneau 1b 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .281
M Cuddyer rf 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .281
J Kubel lf 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .262
M Redmond c 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .295
L Rodriguez 3b 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .207
N Punto 2b 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .198

Totals 24 6 9 5 3 4 9

BATTING: 2B - L Rodriguez (4, B Duckworth); T Hunter (39, B Duckworth); M
Redmond (13, N Musser). RBI - L Rodriguez (8), T Hunter (96), J Kubel (52), M
Redmond 2 (38). 2-out RBI - L Rodriguez. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - M Cuddyer 1, N Punto 2, J Tyner 1. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: E - J Bartlett 2 (23, pop up, throw).


----------------------------------------------------
KANSAS CITY - 000 210 -- 3
MINNESOTA - 010 14 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Duckworth 4 1/3 8 6 5 2 2 0 3.79
N Musser 2/3 1 0 0 1 2 0 4.71

MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era
C Silva 6 8 3 3 0 4 1 4.34

HBP - J Bartlett (by B Duckworth). Pitches-strikes: B Duckworth 70-44; N
Musser 16-10; C Silva 102-71. Ground balls-fly balls: B Duckworth 4-7; N Musser
0-0; C Silva 9-4. Batters faced: B Duckworth 24; N Musser 4; C Silva 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Tschida. 1B--Jim Joyce. 2B--Jeff Nelson. 3B--Jim Wolf.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 2 1 0 3 8 2
MINNESOTA 0 1 0 1 4 0 6 9 2 (TOP 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - NEAL MUSSER
MIN - CARLOS SILVA

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: J GATHRIGHT (.323, 0-FOR-3)
M GRUDZIELANEK (.306, 0-FOR-3)
M SWEENEY (.250, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at MINNESOTA

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (3) VS MINNESOTA (6) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Gathright cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .323
M Grudzielanek 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .306
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
A Gordon 3b 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .248
B Butler 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .297
S Costa rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .200
E Brown lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .246
T Pena Jr ss 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .260
J LaRue c 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .140

Totals 27 3 8 3 0 4 11

BATTING: 2B - B Butler (18, C Silva); S Costa (3, C Silva); J LaRue (8, C
Silva). HR - A Gordon (12, 5th inning off C Silva 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - S Costa
(9), T Pena Jr (41), A Gordon (48). 2-out RBI - T Pena Jr, A Gordon. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Gathright 2, B Butler 1. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - E Brown (2, 2nd base by C Silva/M Redmond).

FIELDING: E - T Pena Jr (21, throw); J Gathright (2, bobble).


MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Tyner cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .298
J Bartlett ss 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .278
T Hunter dh 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .296
J Morneau 1b 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .280
M Cuddyer rf 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .281
J Kubel lf 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .262
M Redmond c 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .295
L Rodriguez 3b 3 1 2 1 0 1 1 .207
N Punto 2b 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 .198

Totals 27 6 9 5 3 5 9

BATTING: 2B - L Rodriguez (4, B Duckworth); T Hunter (39, B Duckworth); M
Redmond (13, N Musser). RBI - L Rodriguez (8), T Hunter (96), J Kubel (52), M
Redmond 2 (38). 2-out RBI - L Rodriguez. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - M Cuddyer 1, N Punto 2, J Tyner 1. Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: E - J Bartlett 2 (23, pop up, throw).


----------------------------------------------------
KANSAS CITY - 000 210 -- 3
MINNESOTA - 010 140 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
B Duckworth 4 1/3 8 6 5 2 2 0 3.79
N Musser 1 2/3 1 0 0 1 3 0 4.50

MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era
C Silva 6 8 3 3 0 4 1 4.34

HBP - J Bartlett (by B Duckworth). Pitches-strikes: B Duckworth 70-44; N
Musser 28-18; C Silva 102-71. Ground balls-fly balls: B Duckworth 4-7; N Musser
0-2; C Silva 9-4. Batters faced: B Duckworth 24; N Musser 7; C Silva 27.

UMPIRES: HP--Tim Tschida. 1B--Jim Joyce. 2B--Jeff Nelson. 3B--Jim Wolf.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>