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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
August 14, 2016
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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 14, 2016 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 14, 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 14, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Edinson Volquez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Hector Santiago |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 31,730 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Nauert 1B: Andy Fletcher 2B: Mark Ripperger 3B: Kerwin Danley |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paulo Orlando | Center Fielder |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
| Lorenzo Cain | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Kendrys Morales | DH |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Christian Colon | Second Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Kennys Vargas | First Baseman |
| Max Kepler | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Polanco | Third Baseman |
| Eduardo Escobar | Shortstop |
| Juan Centeno | Catcher |
| Eddie Rosario | Center Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
August 14, 2016
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Santiago
Orlando hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kepler who is chasing the ball. Orlando reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Cuthbert vs. Santiago
Cuthbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Cain vs. Santiago
Cain hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Orlando tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Santiago
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Volquez
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Volquez
Grossman hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Volquez
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vargas vs. Volquez
Vargas hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Santiago
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Santiago
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Santiago
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Volquez
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Volquez
Polanco strikes out. Perez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Polanco out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Volquez
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Santiago
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colon vs. Santiago
Colon bunts between the mound and first base. Santiago scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Colon for the out. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Orlando vs. Santiago
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cuthbert vs. Santiago
Cuthbert strikes out. Centeno drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cuthbert out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Centeno vs. Volquez
Centeno hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Volquez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Centeno for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Volquez
Rosario hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Volquez
Dozier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Volquez
Grossman hits a line drive towards first. Hosmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Santiago
Cain hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Kepler. Cain reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Santiago
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Centeno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Santiago
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cain moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Santiago
Perez hits a line drive into left field. Grossman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Grossman. Cain scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Santiago
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Santiago
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rosario who is chasing the ball. Escobar reaches third base with a triple. Perez scores. Gordon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Colon vs. Santiago
Colon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Orlando vs. Santiago
Orlando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Santiago
Cuthbert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vargas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Volquez
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vargas vs. Volquez
Vargas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kepler vs. Volquez
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer juggles the ball. That's an error on Hosmer. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Volquez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Volquez covering, for the out. Mauer moves to third. Kepler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Escobar vs. Volquez
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mauer scores. Kepler scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Centeno vs. Volquez
Centeno hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Santiago
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Santiago
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cain moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. O'Rourke
Ryan O'Rourke now pitching.
Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cain moves to third. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Perez vs. O'Rourke
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. O'Rourke
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rosario vs. Volquez
Rosario hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Volquez
There goes Rosario. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Rosario steals second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Volquez
Dozier hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Grossman vs. Volquez
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Volquez
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rosario scores. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vargas vs. Volquez
Vargas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cuthbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. O'Rourke
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Colon vs. O'Rourke
Colon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco juggles the ball. That's an error on Polanco. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Orlando vs. Tonkin
Michael Tonkin now pitching.
Orlando takes first base on ball four. Colon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Cuthbert vs. Tonkin
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco juggles the ball. That's an error on Polanco. Colon moves to third. Orlando moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Cain vs. Tonkin
Cain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Colon scores. Orlando scores. Cuthbert moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Rogers
Taylor Rogers now pitching.
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Rogers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. Cuthbert moves to third. Cain moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Morales vs. Rogers
Morales hits a line drive towards left. Grossman chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Grossman. Cuthbert scores. Cain scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Rogers
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Volquez
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Volquez
Polanco hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Colon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Volquez
Escobar hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Rogers
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Rogers
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Colon vs. Rogers
Colon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Orlando vs. Rogers
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuthbert vs. Rogers
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Centeno vs. Young
Chris Young now pitching.
Centeno takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rosario vs. Young
Rosario strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Young
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Chargois
J.T. Chargois now pitching.
Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Chargois
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Chargois
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Chargois
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Young
Grossman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Young
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Young
Vargas hits a line drive into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly now pitching.
Gordon hits a line drive into right field. Kepler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Pressly
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Colon vs. Pressly
Colon hits a line drive into center field. Rosario settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Orlando vs. Pressly
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cuthbert vs. Pressly
Cuthbert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kepler vs. Young
Drew Butera now catching.
Kepler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Young
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 11 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Young
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Colon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/14/2016 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Orlando P, cf 5 3 4 3 Dozier B, 2b 4 1 1 1
Cuthbert C, 3b 6 1 0 0 Grossman R, lf 4 0 0 0
Cain L, rf 4 2 4 3 Mauer J, dh 3 1 2 1
Hosmer E, 1b 5 0 1 0 Vargas K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Morales K, dh 4 0 1 0 Kepler M, rf 4 1 1 0
Perez S, c 5 1 1 1 Polanco J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Butera D, c 0 0 0 0 Escobar E, ss 4 0 1 2
Gordon A, lf 5 1 2 0 Centeno J, c 2 0 0 0
Escobar A, ss 5 1 3 2 Rosario E, cf 3 1 1 0
Colon C, 2b 3 2 0 0
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42 11 16 9 32 4 6 4
Kansas City 100 604 000 -- 11
Minnesota 001 210 000 -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Volquez E (W) 6.0 5 4 2 1 3
Young C (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Santiago H (L)* 4.0 9 7 7 0 2
O'Rourke R 1.1 1 1 0 0 1
Tonkin M+ 0.0 1 3 0 1 0
Rogers T 1.2 2 0 0 0 2
Chargois J 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Pressly R 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Grossman R 2, Hosmer E, Polanco J 2
DP -- Kansas City 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Minnesota 3
2B -- Cain L
3B -- Orlando P, Escobar A
HR -- Dozier B, Orlando P
SB -- Rosario E
SH -- Colon C
SF -- Cain L
HBP -- by Santiago H (Colon C)
T -- 3:07
A -- 31730
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