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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 20, 2014
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 20, 2014 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Hughes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Yordano Ventura |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,710 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Gorman 1B: Jim Wolf 2B: David Rackley 3B: Bill Welke |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Chris Colabello | Right Fielder |
| Jason Kubel | Left Fielder |
| Josmil Pinto | DH |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Aaron Hicks | Center Fielder |
| Eduardo Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nori Aoki | Right Fielder |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Justin Maxwell | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 20, 2014
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Ventura
Dozier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Ventura
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Plouffe vs. Ventura
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Plouffe reaches second base with a double. Dozier scores. Mauer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Colabello vs. Ventura
Colabello strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Ventura
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pinto vs. Ventura
Pinto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Ventura
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Hughes
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aoki for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hughes
Infante hits a fly ball into right field. Colabello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Hughes
Hosmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hughes
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Ventura
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Ventura covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Ventura
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Ventura
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hughes
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hughes
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Hughes
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Colabello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Hughes
Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Escobar vs. Hughes
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Aoki vs. Hughes
Aoki hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Ventura
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Ventura
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Colabello vs. Ventura
Colabello strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Ventura
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hughes
Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Hughes
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hughes
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pinto vs. Ventura
Pinto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Ventura
Suzuki takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. Ventura
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Ventura
Ventura fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Ventura. Hicks moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Ventura
There's a wild pitch. Hicks moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Escobar vs. Ventura
Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hicks scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Ventura
Dozier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Ventura
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hughes
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hughes
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Hughes
Moustakas hits a popup towards third. Plouffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Hughes
Maxwell strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Ventura
Plouffe hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon who is chasing the ball. Plouffe reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Colabello vs. Ventura
Colabello hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Plouffe scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Coleman
Louis Coleman now pitching.
Kubel strikes out. There goes Colabello. The throw from Perez to second, and Colabello is out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinto vs. Coleman
Pinto hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Coleman
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hughes
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Aoki vs. Hughes
Aoki hits a fly ball into right field. Colabello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Infante vs. Hughes
Infante hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Escobar scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Hughes
Hosmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Infante moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Hughes
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hicks vs. Marks
Justin Marks now pitching.
Hicks hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Marks
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Marks
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Marks
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hughes
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hughes
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Hughes
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Marks
Plouffe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Plouffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Colabello vs. Marks
Colabello hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Marks
Kubel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Plouffe scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pinto vs. Marks
Pinto takes first base on ball four. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Marks
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Suzuki reaches second base with a double. Kubel scores. Pinto goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hicks vs. Marks
Hicks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Marks
Escobar hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Marks
Dozier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to third. Hicks moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Mauer vs. Marks
Mauer hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Hughes
Chris Herrmann now playing right field.
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Hughes
Escobar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Duensing
Brian Duensing now pitching.
Aoki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Duensing
Infante hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Suzuki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Duensing
Hosmer hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Herrmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Duensing
Perez hits a popup towards first. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Mariot
Brett Hayes now catching. Michael Mariot now pitching.
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Mariot
Herrmann hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Mariot
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pinto vs. Mariot
Pinto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Duensing
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Fien
Casey Fien now pitching.
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Hicks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Fien
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Mariot
Suzuki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hicks vs. Mariot
Hicks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Mariot
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hicks moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Dozier vs. Mariot
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Perkins
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Perkins
Aoki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Perkins
Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/2014 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Dozier B, 2b 6 1 3 0 Aoki N, rf 5 0 2 0
Mauer J, 1b 4 1 0 0 Infante O, 2b 5 0 1 1
Plouffe T, 3b 4 2 3 2 Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Colabello C, rf 4 0 1 1 Perez S, c 4 0 0 0
Herrmann C, rf 1 0 0 0 Hayes B, c 0 0 0 0
Kubel J, lf 4 1 1 1 Gordon A, lf 4 0 0 0
Pinto J, dh 3 2 1 1 Butler B, dh 4 0 2 0
Suzuki K, c 4 0 2 2 Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Hicks A, cf 4 1 0 0 Maxwell J, cf 4 1 2 0
Escobar E, ss 4 0 2 1 Escobar A, ss 3 2 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 8 13 8 37 3 11 3
Minnesota 200 120 300 -- 8
Kansas City 000 010 200 -- 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hughes P (W)* 6.0 9 3 3 1 3
Duensing B 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Fien C 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Perkins G 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Ventura Y (L)+ 4.0 6 4 4 4 6
Coleman L 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Marks J 2.0 4 3 3 3 2
Mariot M 2.0 2 0 0 1 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Ventura Y
DP -- Minnesota 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Minnesota 11, Kansas City 8
2B -- Plouffe T 2, Maxwell J, Escobar A, Suzuki K
3B -- Plouffe T
HR -- Pinto J, Escobar A
CS -- Colabello C
WP -- Ventura Y
T -- 3:08
A -- 17710
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