Minnesota 4, Kansas City 2
Wednesday, June 6, 2012 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Wednesday, June 6, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
81°
Umpires:
Home -
Alfonso Marquez, 1B -
Cory Blaser, 2B -
Tom Hallion, 3B -
Chad Fairchild
Attendance:
18386
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 8-20 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 13-17 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Nick Blackburn pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 7.75. Matt Capps closed out the game to get the save and has 14 saves for the season. Luis Mendoza took the loss for Kansas City.
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Yuniesky Betancourt had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Minnesota |
|
Kansas City |
|
Nick Blackburn |
Player |
Felipe Paulino
|
|
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
|
5.0 |
IP |
0.2 |
|
1 |
Strikeouts |
0 |
|
5 |
Hits |
1 |
|
3.60 |
ERA |
0.00 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Royals have a W/L % of .440 after a win and .433 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Twins have a W/L % of .381 after a win and .400 after a loss.
