Cruz homers and has 5 RBI; Twins hold off KC 11-9

Nelson Cruz homered and drove in five runs to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 11-9 on Friday night.
Aug 3, 2019, 08:08 am - Associated Press
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MIN
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T. May
win

T. May4-3

0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
R. Lovelady
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R. Lovelady0-1

1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
S. Romo
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S. Romo1

1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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1stSoler singled to left center, Merrifield scored.10
1stCruz homered to left (412 feet), Kepler scored.12
2ndAdrianza hit sacrifice fly to left, Arraez scored.13
2ndKepler doubled to left, Castro scored.14
4thDozier homered to right (370 feet).24
4thSoler scored on a balk, Cuthbert to third on a balk.34
5thGallagher homered to left (348 feet).44
5thDozier homered to center (408 feet).54
5thCruz doubled to deep center, Kepler scored, Polanco to third.55
5thRosario singled to deep right, Polanco scored, Cruz to third.56
6thArteaga doubled to left, Cuthbert scored.66
7thCruz doubled to deep center, Kepler scored and Polanco scored.68
7thSanó singled to center, Cruz scored, Rosario to third.69
7thArraez grounded out to first, Rosario scored, Sanó to second.610
7thCastro reached on infield single to shortstop, Sanó scored.611
8thStarling reached on infield single to third, Soler scored on throwing error by third baseman Sanó and Cuthbert scored on throwing error by third baseman Sanó, Starling safe at second on throwing error811
8thGallagher singled to center, Starling scored.911
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