Royals 2-1 Twins (27 Aug, 2014) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

73-58, 34-29 home


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	0

W. Davis7-2

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

G. Perkins3-1

0.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 96
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Fastball 95
  3
  Foul Ball
  Curve 79
  4
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 96
  5
  Ball
  Fastball 94
  6
  Strike Swinging
  Curve 79
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- C Colon stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- D Santana picked off first.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- J Dyson caught stealing second, pitcher to first.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- J Schafer to second on wild pitch by K Herrera.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J. Burton pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- W. Davis pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- G. Perkins pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Fastball	96
2 Strike Swinging	Fastball	95
3 Foul Ball	Curve	79
4 Foul Ball	Fastball	96
5 Ball	Fastball	94
6 Strike Swinging	Curve	79

Twins
1
Royals
2

Game 1

27/8

Twins
11
Royals
5

Game 2

29/8

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 27 August 2014

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 13,847

Game Time:2:38

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dana DeMuth
First Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Second Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Third Base Umpire - Lance Barrett

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	41	22	.651	-	W1
Kansas City	39	26	.600	3	W3
Minnesota	33	31	.516	8.5	L5
Detroit	31	33	.484	10.5	L3
Chicago	17	48	.262	25	W2

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W. Davis7-2

G. Perkins3-1

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