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August 9, 2008

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 7 11 0
Royals 3 8 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 7 11 0
Royals 3 8 2

Billy Butler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .271
OBP .000 .327
At Bats 4 310
Hits 0 84
• Singles 0 62
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 39

Dennys Reyes Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 0 0
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Kauffman Stadium - August 9, 2008
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Dennys Reyes
Joe Mauer
Justin Morneau
Nick Punto
Brian Buscher
Adam Everett
Delmon Young
Carlos Gomez
Denard Span
Billy Butler
Mitch Maier

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 7 11 0 8
Kansas City Royals 3 8 2 9
Winning Pitcher Francisco Liriano
Losing Pitcher Zack Greinke
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Delmon Young
Attendance 27,960
Time of Game 3 hours 15 minutes
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Count: 3-1, 2 Outs
Count: 3-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Butler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Punto reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Maier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Dennys Reyes now pitching. Smith strikes out.
Top 9 Young hits a fly ball into left field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubel for the out.
Top 9 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it and throws to third for the out. Teahen moves to second.
Bottom 8 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gomez moves to third.
Top 8 Tejeda fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Tejeda. Gomez moves to second.
Top 8 Mitch Maier now playing center field. Jason Smith now playing second base. Rob Tejeda now pitching. Gomez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 DeJesus strikes out.
Bottom 7 Aviles takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Jason Smith pinch hits for Esteban German. Smith strikes out.
Top 7 Everett hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buscher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Boof Bonser now pitching. Buck strikes out.
Bottom 6 Teahen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Young. Teahen reaches second base with a double. Guillen scores. Gordon goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Gordon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Guillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Guillen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gomez tags and scores. Span tags and moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Mauer is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Punto hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Span hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buscher scores. Everett scores. Gomez moves to third. Span moves to second.
Top 6 Leo Nunez now pitching. Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon juggles the ball. That's an error on Gordon. Young scores. Buscher moves to third. Everett moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Everett takes first base on ball four. Young moves to third. Buscher moves to second.
Top 6 Buscher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kubel scores. Young moves to second.
Top 6 Young is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Kubel hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen who is chasing the ball. Kubel reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 5 DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Aviles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 German strikes out.
Bottom 5 Buck strikes out.
Top 5 Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Aviles fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Mauer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Punto strikes out.
Top 5 Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Olivo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Guillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Greinke spins and fires to second, with Aviles covering, and Gomez is picked off.
Top 4 There goes Gomez. The throw from Buck and he is safe. Gomez steals second.
Top 4 Gomez takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Everett strikes out.
Top 4 Buscher hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 DeJesus hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Aviles hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Young hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kubel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Morneau strikes out.
Top 3 Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 German hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Teahen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Gordon hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gomez. Gordon reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Punto strikes out.
Top 2 Span hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon has Buscher trapped. There's the throw to Buck and back to Gordon, who tags Buscher for the out. Everett moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Gomez strikes out.
Top 2 Everett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Buscher moves to third.
Top 2 Buscher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Young hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Kubel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Olivo hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Guillen strikes out. There goes Aviles. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes DeJesus. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Butler strikes out.
Bottom 1 DeJesus takes first base on ball four. Aviles moves to second.
Bottom 1 Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Mauer strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Punto. The throw from Buck and he is out, Aviles applying the tag.
Top 1 Punto hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Span moves to third.
Top 1 Span hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.