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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 6, Minnesota Twins 5

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Kansas City Royals 6, Minnesota Twins 5

Day

Game Played on Friday, July 20, 2018 (N) at Kauffman Stadium

MIN A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  1  3  -   5 10  0
KC  A    2  0  0    1  0  1    2  0  x  -   6  8  1
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Mauer 1b                      5   0   2   0       0   1       4   1
Rosario lf                    5   1   1   1       0   2       4   0
Dozier 2b                     4   0   0   1       1   0       1   2
Escobar 3b                    3   2   1   0       2   0       0   0
Grossman rf                   5   0   2   0       0   0       4   0
Garver dh                     3   0   1   2       2   0       0   0
Kepler cf                     4   0   1   1       0   1       3   0
Polanco ss                    4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Wilson c                      3   0   1   0       0   0       6   0
  Cave ph                     0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Gibson p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Rogers p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Busenitz p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Belisle p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   5  10   5       6   4      24   4
BATTING - 
2B: Escobar (36,off Hammel); Polanco (5,off Peralta).
3B: Garver (1,off Hammel).
SF: Kepler (2,off Duffy).
Team LOB: 11.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merrifield 2b                 4   1   1   0       0   0       6   2
Bonifacio rf                  3   1   0   0       1   1       0   0
Moustakas 3b                  2   1   0   0       2   0       0   4
Perez c                       4   0   1   2       0   2       4   0
Duda dh                       4   2   3   3       0   0       0   0
Dozier 1b                     4   0   1   1       0   2      10   0
Gordon lf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
R. Herrera cf                 4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Escobar ss                    3   1   2   0       0   0       2   2
Duffy p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Hammel p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Peralta p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Maurer p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   6   8   6       3   6      27   9
FIELDING - 
E: Merrifield (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Dozier (8,off Gibson); Perez (12,off Busenitz).
HR: Duda (8,6th inning off Gibson 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gibson L(4-7)                 5.1   6   4   4   2   5   1  24
Rogers                        0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Busenitz                      1     2   2   2   1   0   0   6
Belisle                       1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        8     8   6   6   3   6   1  35

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Duffy W(6-8)                  7     5   1   1   3   4   0  29
Hammel                        1     2   1   1   0   0   0   5
Peralta                       0.2   2   3   3   2   0   0   6
Maurer SV(1)                  0.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                        9    10   5   5   6   4   0  43
Inherited Runners - Scored: Maurer 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Mark Wegner, 1B - Jim Reynolds, 2B - John Tumpane, 3B - Nic Lentz
Official Scorer: David Boyce
Time of Game: 3:08   Attendance: 27719
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Kansas City Royals       
1. Mauer               1b        Merrifield          2b
2. Rosario             lf        Bonifacio           rf
3. Dozier              2b        Moustakas           3b
4. Escobar             3b        Perez               c
5. Grossman            rf        Duda                dh
6. Garver              dh        Dozier              1b
7. Kepler              cf        Gordon              lf
8. Polanco             ss        R. Herrera          cf
9. Wilson              c         Escobar             ss
   Gibson              p         Duffy               p

TWINS 1ST: Mauer grounded out (shortstop to first); Rosario
struck out; Dozier walked; Escobar popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield singled to left; Bonifacio walked
[Merrifield to second]; Moustakas grounded out (first
unassisted) [Merrifield to third, Bonifacio to second]; Perez
struck out; Duda singled to third [Merrifield scored, Bonifacio
scored]; Dozier struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0,
Royals 2.

TWINS 2ND: Grossman popped to second; Garver grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kepler singled to right; Polanco grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 2ND: Gordon grounded out (second to first); R. Herrera
lined to left; Escobar singled to right; Merrifield grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 2.

TWINS 3RD: Wilson flied to left; Mauer grounded out (second to
first); Rosario singled to shortstop; Dozier grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 3RD: Bonifacio struck out; Moustakas popped to second;
Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 2.

TWINS 4TH: Escobar walked; Grossman singled to center [Escobar
to second]; Garver walked [Escobar to third, Grossman to
second]; Kepler lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Escobar
scored]; Polanco flied to left [Grossman to third, Garver to
second]; Wilson popped to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins
1, Royals 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Duda singled to left; Dozier doubled to center [Duda
scored]; Gordon flied to center; R. Herrera flied to center;
Escobar flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals
3.

TWINS 5TH: Mauer singled to second [Mauer to second (error by
Merrifield)]; Rosario grounded out (first unassisted) [Mauer to
third]; Dozier grounded out (pitcher to first); Escobar flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 5TH: Merrifield grounded out (second to first); Bonifacio
lined to shortstop; Moustakas walked; Perez flied to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 3.

TWINS 6TH: Grossman grounded out (third to first); Garver popped
to second; Kepler was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Duda homered to right; Dozier struck out; ROGERS
REPLACED GIBSON (PITCHING); Gordon struck out; R. Herrera
grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1,
Royals 4.

TWINS 7TH: Polanco popped to second; Wilson singled to third;
Mauer was called out on strikes; Rosario was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 4.

ROYALS 7TH: BUSENITZ REPLACED ROGERS (PITCHING); Escobar singled
to second; Merrifield lined to right; Bonifacio flied to right;
Moustakas walked [Escobar to second]; Perez doubled to center
[Escobar scored, Moustakas scored]; Duda lined to left; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 6.

TWINS 8TH: HAMMEL REPLACED DUFFY (PITCHING); Dozier popped to
first; Escobar doubled to third; Grossman lined to second;
Garver tripled to center [Escobar scored]; Kepler popped to
shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 6.

ROYALS 8TH: BELISLE REPLACED BUSENITZ (PITCHING); Dozier flied
to right; Gordon flied to right; R. Herrera lined to left; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 6.

TWINS 9TH: PERALTA REPLACED HAMMEL (PITCHING); Polanco doubled
to center; CAVE BATTED FOR WILSON; Cave walked; Mauer singled to
center [Polanco to third, Cave to second]; Rosario forced Mauer
(second to shortstop) [Polanco scored, Cave to third]; Dozier
grounded out (third to first) [Cave scored, Rosario to second];
Escobar walked; MAURER REPLACED PERALTA (PITCHING); Grossman
singled to shortstop [Rosario to third, Escobar to second];
Garver walked [Rosario scored, Escobar to third, Grossman to
second]; Kepler flied to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Twins 5,
Royals 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            5  10   0   11
 Royals           6   8   1    5
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