Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

23-21, 10-14 Away

Final

11-33, 7-14 Home


KC
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	10	17	1
2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	4	12	1

P. Moylan1-0

2.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

R. Nolasco1-3

2.2 IP, 8 H, 6 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 91
  2
  Ball
  Fastball 91
  3
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 91
  4
  Double
  Curve 83
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- Plouffe reached on infield single to shortstop, Plouffe to second on throwing error by shortstop Escobar.
  1
  1
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 2nd
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
TwinsBottom 2nd
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- D. Santana stole second.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- R. Nolasco pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- T. May pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Dyson stole second.
  6
  2
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- T. May pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- I. Kennedy pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- S. Alexander pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- T. Rogers pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- S. Alexander pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- T. Rogers pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- S. Alexander pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- P. Moylan pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- B. Kintzler pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- P. Moylan pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- F. Abad pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- P. Moylan pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- K. Jepsen pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 9th
- Chie. Wang pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Fastball	91
2 Ball	Fastball	91
3 Foul Ball	Fastball	91
4 Double	Curve	83

Royals
10
Twins
4

Game 1

24/5

Royals
7
Twins
4

Game 2

25/5

Royals
5
Twins
7

Game 3

25/5

Target Field

1:10 AM, 24 May 2016

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 17,886

Game Time:3:29

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Alan Porter
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
Third Base Umpire - John Tumpane

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	11	8	.579	-	L1
Cleveland	10	9	.526	1	L2
Detroit	9	9	.500	1.5	W5
Kansas City	7	11	.389	3.5	L3
Chicago	6	12	.333	4.5	L2

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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

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