Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

43-39, 22-17 Away

Final

37-44, 19-18 Home


KC
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	6	10	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	2

D. Duffy5-7

5.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

Y. Pino0-2

5.2 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- Y. Pino pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Fastball 86
  2
  Ball
  Fastball 88
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Slider 79
  4
  Strike Swinging
  Fastball 90
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- Y. Pino pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- S Perez to second on passed ball by K Suzuki.
  0
  0
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- Y. Pino pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- Y. Pino pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- Y. Pino pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- Y. Pino pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- C. Thielbar pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- A. Crow pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Thielbar pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- M. Guerrier pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- F. Bueno pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- O Arcia hit for S Fuld.
  4
  1
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Burton pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- S Perez safe at first on throwing error by second baseman B Dozier.
  4
  1
- M Moustakas safe at first on throwing error by second baseman B Dozier, O Infante to third.
  4
  1
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 2 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- A. Swarzak pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 9th
- M. Mariot pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- O Arcia to second on wild pitch by M Mariot.
  6
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Fastball	86
2 Ball	Fastball	88
3 Strike Swinging	Slider	79
4 Strike Swinging	Fastball	90

Royals
6
Twins
1

Game 1

1/7

Royals
2
Twins
10

Game 2

2/7

Royals
4
Twins
0

Game 3

2/7

Target Field

1:10 AM, 1 July 2014

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 28,533

Game Time:3:13

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Cory Blaser
First Base Umpire - Pat Hoberg
Second Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
Third Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

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