Kansas City 6, Minnesota 4
Sunday, September 2, 2012 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, September 2, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
86°
Umpires:
Home -
Paul Schrieber, 1B -
Mike Everitt, 2B -
Lazaro Diaz, 3B -
Tim Welke
Attendance:
23641
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 30-35 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 30-39 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Tim Collins pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.29. Greg Holland closed out the game to get the save and has 10 saves for the season. Esmerling Vasquez took the loss for Minnesota.
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Chris Parmelee had the only homerun for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Minnesota |
|
Kansas City |
|
Esmerling Vasquez |
Player |
Luis Mendoza
|
|
Loss |
W/L |
Loss |
|
5.2 |
IP |
5.0 |
|
2 |
Strikeouts |
3 |
|
7 |
Hits |
7 |
|
7.94 |
ERA |
3.60 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Minnesota
|
11 |
1 |
15 |
.306 |
10 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Kansas City
|
11 |
0 |
14 |
.333 |
5 |
6 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game at home against Texas. The Royals have a W/L % of .450 after a win and .452 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Chi. White Sox. The Twins have a W/L % of .418 after a win and .405 after a loss.
