Moustakas drives in 4 as Royals hold on for 11-8 victory

Mike Moustakas homered, doubled and drove in four runs in the first two innings, Jorge Soler went 4-for-5 with a home run, but the Kansas City Royals nearly blew a nine-run lead before holding on for a 11-8 victory over the Minnesota Twins on...
May 31, 2018, 05:47 am - Associated Press
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K. McCarthy
win

K. McCarthy4-2

1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
F. Romero
loss

F. Romero2-2

1.2 IP, 9 H, 8 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
K. Herrera
save

K. Herrera12

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

MINKC
1stMoustakas doubled to left, Jay and Escobar scored.02
2ndJay hit sacrifice fly to center, Goins scored.03
2ndMoustakas homered to right (339 feet), Almonte scored.05
2ndSoler hit a ground rule double to deep center, Pérez scored.06
2ndGordon singled to center, Soler scored.07
2ndGoins tripled to deep right center, Gordon and Dozier scored.09
3rdSanó singled to center, Wilson scored.19
4thAdrianza doubled to left center, Kepler scored.29
5thDozier homered to center (409 feet).39
5thEscobar singled to right, Morrison scored.49
6thAdrianza homered to right center (405 feet).59
6thSanó doubled to left, Dozier and Rosario scored.79
6thEscobar singled to center, Sanó scored, Morrison to third, Escobar to second advancing on throw.89
7thDozier homered to left (392 feet).810
8thSoler homered to left (403 feet).811
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