Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
1. Orlando cf Dozier 2b
2. Cuthbert 3b Grossman lf
3. Cain rf Mauer dh
4. Hosmer 1b Vargas 1b
5. Morales dh Kepler rf
6. Perez c Polanco 3b
7. Gordon lf Escobar ss
8. Escobar ss Centeno c
9. Colon 2b Rosario cf
Volquez p Santiago p
ROYALS 1ST: Orlando tripled to right; Cuthbert popped to second;
Cain out on a sacrifice fly to right [Orlando scored]; Hosmer
flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Dozier grounded out (third to first); when Brian
Dozier was called safe at 1B, Royals manager Ned Yost challenged
the ruling; the call was overturned by replay; Grossman
flied to left; Mauer singled to center; Vargas flied to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Morales flied to center; Perez flied to right;
Gordon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Kepler grounded out (second to first); Polanco struck
out (catcher to first); Escobar grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Escobar singled to left; Colon out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Escobar to second]; Orlando grounded
out (third to first); Cuthbert struck out (catcher to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Centeno grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Rosario
flied to left; Dozier homered to left; Grossman lined to first;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Cain doubled to right; Hosmer grounded out (catcher
to first); Morales grounded out (second to first) [Cain to
third]; Perez singled to left [Cain scored, Perez to second
(error by Grossman)]; Gordon singled to right [Perez to third];
Escobar tripled to center [Perez scored, Gordon scored]; Colon
was hit by a pitch; Orlando homered to left [Escobar scored,
Colon scored]; Cuthbert popped to first; 6 R, 5 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 7, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: Mauer walked; Vargas was called out on strikes;
Kepler reached on an error by Hosmer [Mauer to second]; Polanco
grounded out (first to pitcher) [Mauer to third, Kepler to
second]; Escobar singled to right [Mauer scored (unearned),
Kepler scored (unearned)]; Centeno lined to shortstop; 2 R (0
ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 3.
ROYALS 5TH: Cain singled to shortstop; Hosmer singled to left
[Cain to second]; O'ROURKE REPLACED SANTIAGO (PITCHING); Morales
singled to left [Cain to third, Hosmer to second]; Perez struck
out; Gordon grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Morales out at second]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 7,
Twins 3.
TWINS 5TH: Rosario singled to center; Rosario stole second;
Dozier popped to shortstop; Grossman struck out; Mauer singled
to left [Rosario scored]; Vargas popped to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 4.
ROYALS 6TH: Escobar grounded out (third to first); Colon reached
on an error by Polanco; TONKIN REPLACED O'ROURKE (PITCHING);
Orlando walked [Colon to second]; Cuthbert reached on an error
by Polanco [Colon to third, Orlando to second]; Cain singled to
center [Colon scored (unearned), Orlando scored (unearned),
Cuthbert to second]; ROGERS REPLACED TONKIN (PITCHING); Hosmer
grounded out (pitcher unassisted) [Cuthbert to third, Cain to
second]; Morales reached on an error by Grossman [Cuthbert
scored (unearned) (no RBI), Cain scored (unearned) (no RBI)];
Perez struck out; 4 R (0 ER), 1 H, 3 E, 1 LOB. Royals 11, Twins
4.
TWINS 6TH: Kepler grounded out (second to first); Polanco lined
to second; Escobar lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
11, Twins 4.
ROYALS 7TH: Gordon singled to second; Escobar flied to center;
Colon struck out; Orlando singled to shortstop [Gordon to
second]; Cuthbert grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Royals 11, Twins 4.
TWINS 7TH: YOUNG REPLACED VOLQUEZ (PITCHING); Centeno walked;
Rosario struck out; Dozier grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Centeno out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 11, Twins 4.
ROYALS 8TH: CHARGOIS REPLACED ROGERS (PITCHING); Cain singled to
center; Hosmer grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Cain out at second]; Morales walked; Perez grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 11,
Twins 4.
TWINS 8TH: Grossman struck out; Mauer struck out; Vargas lined
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 11, Twins 4.
ROYALS 9TH: PRESSLY REPLACED CHARGOIS (PITCHING); Gordon lined
to right; Escobar singled to center; Colon lined to center;
Orlando singled to second [Escobar to second]; Cuthbert struck
out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 11, Twins 4.
TWINS 9TH: BUTERA REPLACED PEREZ (PLAYING C ); Kepler singled to
shortstop; Polanco flied to center; Escobar grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Kepler out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 11, Twins 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 11 16 1 9
Twins 4 6 4 3
