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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Royals 4

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Minnesota Twins 9, Kansas City Royals 4

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Game Played on Friday, September 25, 2009 (N) at Kauffman Stadium

MIN A    0  0  1    1  4  0    2  0  1  -   9  9  1
KC  A    0  0  1    0  3  0    0  0  0  -   4 11  2
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Span cf,rf                    4   1   2   0       1   0       1   0
Cabrera ss                    5   1   2   1       0   0       1   5
Mauer c                       2   0   0   1       3   0       8   0
Kubel rf                      3   0   0   1       1   2       2   0
  Gomez cf                    1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Cuddyer 1b                    4   2   2   2       1   0       9   1
Young lf                      5   2   2   2       0   2       1   0
Morales dh                    4   1   0   0       1   1       0   0
Tolbert 3b                    4   1   1   1       0   0       0   1
Punto 2b                      2   1   0   0       1   0       3   3
Pavano p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Mahay p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rauch p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mijares p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Guerrier p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   9   9   8       8   5      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Cabrera-Punto-Cuddyer.
E: Tolbert (3).
BATTING - 
3B: Young (2,off Colon).
HR: Cuddyer (30,4th inning off Tejeda 0 on 2 out); Young (9,9th inning off
Marte 0 on 2 out).
SH: Punto (10,off Tejeda).
GDP: Kubel (12,off Tejeda).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Punto (16,2nd base off Tejeda/Buck); Span (22,2nd base off Cruz/Buck);
Cuddyer (6,2nd base off Colon/Buck).
CS: Tolbert (1,2nd base by Colon/Buck).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Bloomquist rf                 5   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Maier lf                      4   1   0   0       1   1       4   0
Butler 1b                     5   2   4   4       0   1       8   1
Jacobs dh                     4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Callaspo 2b                   3   0   1   0       1   1       1   4
Buck c                        4   0   1   0       0   2       5   1
Gordon 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Betancourt ss                 4   0   2   0       0   0       5   2
Anderson cf                   4   1   2   0       0   0       3   0
Tejeda p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Cruz p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Colon p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rosa p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Marte p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37   4  11   4       2   8      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Betancourt-Butler.
E: Buck (7), Betancourt (16).
BATTING - 
2B: Anderson (7,off Pavano).
HR: Butler 2 (21,3rd inning off Pavano 0 on 2 out,5th inning off Pavano 2 on
1 out).
GDP: Betancourt (17,off Pavano).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Maier (9,2nd base off Pavano/Mauer).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Pavano W(13-11)               6     8   4   4   1   5   2  26
Mahay                         1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Rauch                         0.2   1   0   0   1   2   0   4
Mijares                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Guerrier                      1     2   0   0   0   1   0   5
Totals                        9    11   4   4   2   8   2  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: Mijares 2-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Tejeda L(4-2)                 4.1   2   6   5   7   3   1  22
Cruz                          1.2   2   0   0   1   1   0   8
Colon                         1     3   2   2   0   1   0   5
Rosa                          1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Marte                         1     1   1   1   0   0   1   4
Totals                        9     9   9   8   8   5   2  43
WP: Tejeda (6).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Cruz 3-1.
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Umpires: HP - Laz Diaz, 1B - Eric Cooper, 2B - Mike Reilly, 3B - Chuck Meriwether
Official Scorer: Scott Schumacher
Time of Game: 3:11   Attendance: 23307
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Kansas City Royals       
1. Span                cf        Bloomquist          rf
2. Cabrera             ss        Maier               lf
3. Mauer               c         Butler              1b
4. Kubel               rf        Jacobs              dh
5. Cuddyer             1b        Callaspo            2b
6. Young               lf        Buck                c
7. Morales             dh        Gordon              3b
8. Tolbert             3b        Betancourt          ss
9. Punto               2b        Anderson            cf
   Pavano              p         Tejeda              p

TWINS 1ST: Span grounded out (second to first); Cabrera popped
to shortstop; Mauer walked; Kubel was called out on strikes; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Bloomquist grounded out (second to first); Maier
lined to second; Butler singled to right; Jacobs singled to left
[Butler to second]; Callaspo flied to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

TWINS 2ND: Cuddyer flied to left; Young struck out; Morales was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Buck lined to first; Gordon flied to center;
Betancourt singled to right; Anderson grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

TWINS 3RD: Tolbert flied to center; Punto walked; Span flied to
left; Punto stole second; Tejeda threw a wild pitch [Punto
scored]; Cabrera lined to first; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Bloomquist struck out; Maier struck out; Butler
homered to center; Jacobs grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 1.

TWINS 4TH: Mauer walked; Kubel grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Mauer out at second]; Cuddyer homered to
left; Young grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Twins 2, Royals 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Callaspo singled to left; Buck singled to left
[Callaspo to second]; Gordon struck out; Betancourt grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Buck out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 1.

TWINS 5TH: Morales walked; Tolbert reached on an error by
Betancourt [Morales to second]; Punto out on a sacrifice bunt
(third to second) [Morales to third, Tolbert to second]; Span
walked; Cabrera singled to right [Morales scored (unearned),
Tolbert to third, Span to second]; Mauer walked [Tolbert scored,
Span to third, Cabrera to second]; Kubel walked [Span scored,
Cabrera to third, Mauer to second]; CRUZ REPLACED TEJEDA
(PITCHING); Cuddyer walked [Cabrera scored, Mauer to third,
Kubel to second]; Young struck out; Morales grounded out (second
to first); 4 R (3 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Twins 6, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Anderson doubled to center; Bloomquist flied to
right [Anderson to third]; Maier walked; Maier stole second;
Butler homered to left [Anderson scored, Maier scored]; Jacobs
grounded out (first to pitcher); Callaspo was called out on
strikes; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 6, Royals 4.

TWINS 6TH: Tolbert grounded out (second to first); Punto flied
to center; On a bunt Span singled to first; Span stole second;
Cabrera singled to third [Span to third]; Mauer grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 6, Royals 4.

ROYALS 6TH: Buck struck out; Gordon flied to left; Betancourt
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins
6, Royals 4.

TWINS 7TH: COLON REPLACED CRUZ (PITCHING); Kubel struck out;
Cuddyer singled to center; Cuddyer stole second [Cuddyer to
third (error by Buck)]; Young tripled to center [Cuddyer
scored]; Morales flied to left; Tolbert singled to left [Young
scored]; Tolbert was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 8, Royals 4.

ROYALS 7TH: MAHAY REPLACED PAVANO (PITCHING); On a bunt Anderson
made an out to first; Bloomquist grounded out (shortstop to
first); Tolbert dropped a foul fly hit by Maier for an error;
Maier grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 8, Royals 4.

TWINS 8TH: ROSA REPLACED COLON (PITCHING); Punto grounded out
(shortstop to first); Span singled to center; Cabrera forced
Span (first to shortstop); Mauer lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Twins 8, Royals 4.

ROYALS 8TH: SPAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); GOMEZ REPLACED
KUBEL (PLAYING CF); RAUCH REPLACED MAHAY (PITCHING); Butler
singled to left; Jacobs struck out; Callaspo walked [Butler to
second]; Buck struck out; MIJARES REPLACED RAUCH (PITCHING);
Gordon popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 8,
Royals 4.

TWINS 9TH: MARTE REPLACED ROSA (PITCHING); Gomez flied to right;
Cuddyer lined to left; Young homered to left; Morales flied to
center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 9, Royals 4.

ROYALS 9TH: GUERRIER REPLACED MIJARES (PITCHING); Betancourt
singled to shortstop; Anderson singled to left [Betancourt to
second]; Bloomquist forced Anderson (shortstop to second)
[Betancourt to third]; Maier flied to center; Butler was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 9, Royals 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            9   9   1    7
 Royals           4  11   2    8
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