Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 6, Minnesota 1
Wednesday, August 27, 2014 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Ron Kulpa, 1B - Ed Hickox, 2B - Lance Barrett, 3B - Dana DeMuth
Attendance: 17668
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 000000100151
Kansas City 00000006-690
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 58-74 29-37 29-37 L4
Kansas City 74-58 35-29 39-29 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 35-29 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 29-37 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Royals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Twins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Wade Davis pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.77. Phil Hughes took the loss for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Kansas City
Phil Hughes Player Liam Hendriks
Loss W/L Loss
7.2 IP 7.0
4 Strikeouts 5
7 Hits 4
4.70 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Minnesota   Kansas City
Trevor Plouffe Player Norichika Aoki
1 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.333 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 5 0 7 .156 9 1 0 1 1
Kansas City 9 0 11 .281 4 6 1 2 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .589 after a win and .525 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Twins have a W/L % of .441 after a win and .438 after a loss.