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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 13, 2009
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 13, 2009 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 13, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 13, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gil Meche |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Pavano |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 32,373 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Welke 1B: Jim Reynolds 2B: Jeff Nelson 3B: James Hoye |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Willie Bloomquist | Center Fielder |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Mike Jacobs | DH |
| Alberto Callaspo | Second Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | Shortstop |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Orlando Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Jason Kubel | Left Fielder |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Joe Crede | Third Baseman |
| Mike Redmond | Catcher |
| Nick Punto | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 13, 2009
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Pavano
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Span who is chasing the ball. DeJesus reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Bloomquist vs. Pavano
Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeJesus scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pavano
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Pavano
Jacobs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Meche
Span hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Meche
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Span moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Meche
Mauer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bloomquist. Mauer reaches second base with a double. Span scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Meche
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Kubel vs. Meche
Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Pavano
Callaspo hits a popup towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Pavano
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pavano fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Pavano
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Meche
Cuddyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Meche
Crede strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Meche
Redmond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pavano
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Betancourt vs. Pavano
Betancourt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
DeJesus vs. Pavano
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bloomquist vs. Pavano
Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Betancourt moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Pavano
Butler hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Butler reaches second base with a double. Betancourt scores. Bloomquist moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Jacobs vs. Pavano
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bloomquist scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Callaspo vs. Pavano
Callaspo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Meche
Punto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Punto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Span vs. Meche
Span hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Meche
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Punto moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Mauer vs. Meche
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauer for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Pavano
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Pavano
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pavano
Gordon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Pavano
Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crede fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Meche
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Meche
Kubel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Meche
Cuddyer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Crede vs. Meche
Crede hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Pavano
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bloomquist vs. Pavano
Bloomquist strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pavano
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Meche
Redmond hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Meche
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Span vs. Meche
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Meche
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Span moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Meche
Mauer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Meche
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Meche
Kubel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Meche
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Pavano
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Pavano covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Pavano
Callaspo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Pavano
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Pavano
Buck hits a line drive towards third. Crede reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Tejeda
Rob Tejeda now pitching.
Crede takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Redmond vs. Wright
Jamey Wright now pitching.
Redmond takes first base on ball four. Crede moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Punto vs. Wright
Punto bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Span vs. Wright
Span takes first base on ball four. Crede moves to third. Redmond moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Cabrera vs. Wright
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards second. Callaspo scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pavano
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Pavano
Betancourt hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Redmond settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Pavano
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bloomquist vs. Pavano
There goes DeJesus. The throw from Redmond and he is safe. DeJesus steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bloomquist vs. Pavano
Bloomquist strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Wright
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Bale
John Bale now pitching.
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morneau for the out. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Bale
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubel for the out. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Cuddyer vs. Bale
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Mijares
Jose Mijares now pitching.
Butler hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jacobs vs. Mijares
Josh Anderson pinch runs for Billy Butler.
Jacobs strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Mijares
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Anderson trying to get to third. Cuddyer throws the ball in to Crede, who tags Anderson for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Mijares
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Soria
Josh Anderson now playing right field. Mark Teahen now playing first base. Joakim Soria now pitching.
Crede strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Soria
Redmond hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Soria
Brendan Harris pinch hits for Nick Punto.
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Soria
Alexi Casilla pinch runs for Brendan Harris.
Span strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Crain
Alexi Casilla now playing second base. Jesse Crain now pitching.
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Crain
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Betancourt vs. Crain
Betancourt hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kubel who is chasing the ball. Betancourt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
DeJesus vs. Crain
DeJesus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Soria
Cabrera hits a line drive towards short. Betancourt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Soria
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Soria
Morneau hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/13/2009 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
DeJesus D, lf 4 1 1 0 Span D, cf 3 2 1 0
Bloomquist W, cf 4 1 1 2 Cabrera O, ss 5 1 1 0
Butler B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Mauer J, dh 4 1 2 4
Anderson J, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jacobs M, dh 4 0 0 1 Kubel J, lf 4 0 2 0
Callaspo A, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cuddyer M, rf 4 0 0 0
Teahen M, rf-1b 4 0 0 0 Crede J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Buck J, c 4 0 0 0 Redmond M, c 3 0 0 0
Gordon A, 3b 3 2 1 1 Punto N, 2b 3 0 1 0
Betancourt Y, ss 4 1 2 0 Harris B, ph 0 0 0 0
Casilla A, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 8 5 33 4 7 4
Kansas City 103 100 000 -- 5
Minnesota 100 030 000 -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Meche G (W) 5.0 7 4 4 2 2
Tejeda R* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Wright J+ 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Bale J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Soria J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Pavano C (L) 7.0 5 5 5 3 6
Mijares J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Crain J 1.0 1 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Minnesota 9
2B -- Mauer J, Butler B, Punto N
3B -- DeJesus D, Betancourt Y
HR -- Gordon A, Mauer J
SB -- DeJesus D
T -- 3:04
A -- 32373
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