Young's slam cuts Twins' deficit to one game

Jeff Manship's first major league win was well-timed for the Minnesota Twins, who got a grand slam from Delmon Young and hung on for a 10-7 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night that cut Detroit's AL Central lead to one game.
Oct 3, 2009, 05:53 am - Associated Press
KC
MIN
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J. Manship
win

J. Manship1-1

5.1 IP, 8 H, 3 ER, 4 K, 1 BB
L. DiNardo
loss

L. DiNardo0-3

1.0 IP, 7 H, 7 ER, 0 K, 2 BB
J. Nathan
save

J. Nathan46

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

Scoring Summary

Inning

KCMIN
1stJ Kubel singled to right, O Cabrera scored, J Mauer to second.01
1stD Young homered to left, J Mauer, J Kubel and M Cuddyer scored.05
2ndM Cuddyer walked, D Span scored, O Cabrera to third, J Mauer to second.06
2ndD Young grounded into fielder's choice to third, O Cabrera scored, M Cuddyer out at second, J Mauer to third.07
4thJ Kubel homered to right center.08
4thB Harris doubled to deep right, M Cuddyer scored, D Young to third.09
4thM Tolbert hit sacrifice fly to center, D Young scored.010
5thY Betancourt singled to center, A Gordon scored.110
5thM Maier singled to center, L Hernandez scored.210
6thL Hernandez singled to left, A Callaspo and M Teahen scored, A Gordon to second.410
6thJ Anderson singled to left, A Gordon scored, L Hernandez to second.510
8thM Maier singled to center, M Olivo and A Gordon scored, L Hernandez to second.710
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