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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
July 16, 2011
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 16, 2011 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Francis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Carl Pavano |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 41,295 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Angel Campos 1B: John Tumpane 2B: Joe West 3B: Sam Holbrook |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ben Revere | Center Fielder |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Michael Cuddyer | First Baseman |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
| Trevor Plouffe | Right Fielder |
| Drew Butera | Catcher |
| Tsuyoshi Nishioka | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
July 16, 2011
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Pavano
Getz hits a fly ball into right field. Plouffe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Pavano
Cabrera strikes out. Butera drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cabrera out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pavano
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Francis
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Francis
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. Revere moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Francis
There goes Revere. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Revere steals third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Mauer vs. Francis
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Revere scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Francis
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Francis
Young hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Young reaches second base with a double. Cuddyer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Valencia vs. Francis
Valencia hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pavano
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Pavano
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Pavano
Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Plouffe. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Pavano
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Francis
Plouffe bunts towards third. Moustakas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Francis
There goes Plouffe. The throw from Pena and he is out, Getz applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Francis
Butera hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nishioka vs. Francis
Nishioka hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Pavano
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Pavano
Escobar bunts towards third. Valencia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Pavano
The umpire calls a balk on Pavano Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Getz vs. Pavano
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nishioka scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Pavano
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Francis
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar misplays the ball. That's an error on Escobar. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Francis
Casilla bunts in front of the plate. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. Revere moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Francis
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Francis
Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Francis
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pavano
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Pavano
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Plouffe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Pavano
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Francis
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Francis
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Francis
Butera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nishioka vs. Francis
Nishioka hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Francis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Pavano
Francoeur hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Pavano
Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Nishioka settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Pavano
Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Pavano
Escobar hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Pavano
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Francis
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Francis
Casilla hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Francis
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Francis, and towards Escobar, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Pavano
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Pavano
There goes Cabrera. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Cabrera steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Pavano
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Pavano
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to second for the out. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Hosmer vs. Pavano
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. Cabrera scores. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Pavano
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Francis
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Francis
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Francis
Valencia hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Pavano
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Pavano
Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Pavano
Escobar hits a fly ball towards right. Plouffe catches it and throws to first to double up Pena. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Francis
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Francis
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nishioka vs. Francis
Nishioka hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nishioka for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Getz for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Perkins
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Perkins
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Francis
Revere bunts towards the mound. Francis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Francis
Casilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Francis
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Casilla moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cuddyer vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Cuddyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Casilla scores. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Crow
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas has Mauer trapped. There's the throw to Pena and back to Moustakas, who tags Mauer for the out. Cuddyer moves to third. Young moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Valencia vs. Crow
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Nathan
Jason Repko now playing right field. Joe Nathan now pitching.
Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Nathan
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Nathan
Francoeur hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cuddyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Nathan
There goes Hosmer. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Hosmer steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Nathan
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Repko 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 7/16/2011 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Getz C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Revere B, cf 4 1 1 0
Cabrera M, cf 4 1 1 0 Casilla A, 2b 3 1 1 0
Gordon A, lf 3 0 0 0 Mauer J, dh 4 0 1 1
Butler B, dh 4 0 0 0 Cuddyer M, 1b 3 1 2 1
Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 1 1 Young D, lf 4 0 1 1
Francoeur J, rf 4 0 1 0 Valencia D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Plouffe T, rf 3 0 1 0
Pena B, c 3 1 2 0 Repko J, rf 0 0 0 0
Escobar A, ss 3 1 2 2 Butera D, c 3 1 1 1
Nishioka T, ss 3 0 0 0
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33 3 7 3 31 4 8 4
Kansas City 000 021 000 -- 3
Minnesota 200 100 01x -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Francis J (L) 7.1 7 4 4 1 2
Crow A 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Pavano C 7.0 6 3 3 1 3
Perkins G (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Nathan J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Escobar A
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Minnesota 5
2B -- Young D, Francoeur J
HR -- Butera D, Escobar A
SB -- Revere B, Cabrera M, Hosmer E
CS -- Plouffe T
SH -- Casilla A
Balk -- Pavano C
T -- 2:14
A -- 41295
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