Minnesota 3, Kansas City 1
Saturday, September 1, 2012 4:10 PM
When: 4:10 PM ET, Saturday, September 1, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
77°
Umpires:
Home -
Lazaro Diaz, 1B -
Mark Ripperger, 2B -
Paul Schrieber, 3B -
Mike Everitt
Attendance:
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 29-34 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 29-38 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Cole De Vries pitched 6.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.41. Glen Perkins closed out the game to get the save and has 9 saves for the season. Will Smith took the loss for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota |
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Kansas City |
Cole De Vries
|
Player |
Will Smith
|
Win |
W/L |
Loss |
6.2 |
IP |
6.0 |
3 |
Strikeouts |
4 |
7 |
Hits |
9 |
1.35 |
ERA |
4.50 |
Team Stats Summary
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .450 after a win and .451 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Twins have a W/L % of .415 after a win and .405 after a loss.