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. Polanco ss Duda 1b
6. Kepler rf Dozier dh
7. Grossman dh Gordon lf
8. Cave cf R. Herrera cf
9. Wilson c Escobar ss
Lynn p Junis p
TWINS 1ST: Mauer doubled to left; Rosario singled to right
[Mauer scored]; Dozier grounded into a double play (pitcher to
second to first) [Rosario out at second]; Escobar walked;
Polanco was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins
1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield struck out; Bonifacio walked; Moustakas
forced Bonifacio (shortstop to second); Perez homered to right
[Moustakas scored]; Duda grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
TWINS 2ND: Kepler grounded out (first unassisted); Grossman
grounded out (second to first); Cave struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 2ND: Dozier struck out; Gordon flied to left; R. Herrera
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1,
Royals 2.
TWINS 3RD: Wilson grounded out (shortstop to first); Mauer
singled to left; Rosario forced Mauer (second to shortstop);
Dozier struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Escobar walked; Merrifield popped to first;
Bonifacio struck out; Moustakas walked [Escobar to second];
Perez walked [Escobar to third, Moustakas to second]; Duda
singled to left [Escobar scored, Moustakas to third, Perez to
second]; Dozier grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 3 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3.
TWINS 4TH: Escobar struck out; Polanco singled to left; Kepler
was called out on strikes; Grossman walked [Polanco to second];
Cave was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1,
Royals 3.
ROYALS 4TH: Gordon singled to center; R. Herrera struck out;
Escobar grounded out (third to first) [Gordon to second];
Merrifield was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 1, Royals 3.
TWINS 5TH: FLYNN REPLACED JUNIS (PITCHING); Wilson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Mauer singled to center; Rosario struck
out; Dozier was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 1, Royals 3.
ROYALS 5TH: Bonifacio walked; Moustakas was called out on
strikes; Perez grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bonifacio to
second]; Duda was walked intentionally; Dozier lined to pitcher;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3.
TWINS 6TH: Escobar flied to right; Polanco flied to center;
Kepler walked; Grossman lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 1, Royals 3.
ROYALS 6TH: DUKE REPLACED LYNN (PITCHING); Gordon struck out; R.
Herrera singled to center; Escobar lined to left; PRESSLY
REPLACED DUKE (PITCHING); Merrifield lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3.
TWINS 7TH: Cave struck out; Wilson was called out on strikes;
Mauer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 1, Royals 3.
ROYALS 7TH: Bonifacio walked; Moustakas singled to right
[Bonifacio to second]; Perez flied to right; Duda flied to left;
Dozier grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Twins 1, Royals 3.
TWINS 8TH: ADAM REPLACED FLYNN (PITCHING); Rosario singled to
right; Adam balked [Rosario to second]; Dozier popped to
shortstop; Escobar singled to right [Rosario scored]; HILL
REPLACED ADAM (PITCHING); Polanco grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Escobar out at second]; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 3.
ROYALS 8TH: ROGERS REPLACED PRESSLY (PITCHING); Gordon walked;
R. Herrera walked [Gordon to second]; HILDENBERGER REPLACED
ROGERS (PITCHING); Escobar out on a sacrifice bunt (third to
first) [Gordon to third, R. Herrera to second]; Merrifield
singled to left [Gordon scored, R. Herrera to third]; Bonifacio
reached on a fielder's choice [R. Herrera out at home (third to
catcher), Merrifield to second]; Moustakas popped to shortstop;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 4.
TWINS 9TH: PERALTA REPLACED HILL (PITCHING); Kepler grounded out
(shortstop to first); Grossman grounded out (third to first);
Cave struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 2 7 0 6
Royals 4 6 0 11
