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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
May 25, 2016
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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 May 25, 2016 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 25, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 25, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dillon Gee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tyler Duffey |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 27,233 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Kellogg 1B: John Tumpane 2B: Alan Porter 3B: Mark Carlson |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Whit Merrifield | Left Fielder |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | DH |
| Paulo Orlando | Right Fielder |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Drew Butera | Catcher |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eduardo Nunez | Third Baseman |
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Miguel Sano | Right Fielder |
| Robbie Grossman | Left Fielder |
| Byung Ho Park | First Baseman |
| Eduardo Escobar | Shortstop |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Danny Santana | Center Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
May 25, 2016
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Duffey
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Duffey
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Duffey
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Duffey
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Grossman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Gee
Nunez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Gee
Dozier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Gee
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Gee
Sano strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Gee
Grossman hits a fly ball into left field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Park vs. Gee
Park hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duffey
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Orlando vs. Duffey
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Duffey
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Gee
Escobar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante misplays the ball. That's an error on Infante. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Gee
Gee fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Gee. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Suzuki vs. Gee
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Santana vs. Gee
Santana hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Escobar scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Gee
Nunez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Gee
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Gee
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Duffey
Infante strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Duffey
Butera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Duffey
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Gee
Sano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Gee
Grossman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Park vs. Gee
Gee fires to first and picks off Grossman. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Park vs. Gee
Park strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Duffey
Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Duffey
Cain takes first base on ball four. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Duffey
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. Merrifield scores. Cain goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Duffey
The umpire calls a balk on Duffey Hosmer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Duffey
Perez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sano. Perez reaches second base with a double. Hosmer scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Orlando vs. Duffey
Orlando strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cuthbert vs. Duffey
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Duffey
Infante hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Santana who is chasing the ball. Infante reaches third base with a triple. Perez scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Butera vs. Duffey
There's a wild pitch. Infante scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Duffey
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Gee
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Gee
There goes Escobar. The throw from Butera and he is out, Infante applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Gee
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Gee
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Gee
Nunez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Merrifield. Nunez reaches second base with a double. Santana goes all the way around to score. Nunez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Dozier vs. Gee
Dozier hits a line drive towards third. Cuthbert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Duffey
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Duffey
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Sano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Duffey
Cain 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 5
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Gee
Mauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sano vs. Gee
Sano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grossman vs. Alexander
Scott Alexander now pitching.
Grossman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Park vs. Alexander
Park hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Alexander
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Duffey
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duffey
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Park scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Duffey
Orlando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Duffey
Cuthbert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Alexander
Suzuki strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Alexander
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Alexander
Nunez hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Duffey
Infante bunts towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Duffey
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Duffey
Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Duffey
Merrifield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cain vs. May
Trevor May now pitching.
Cain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Moylan
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sano vs. Moylan
Sano is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grossman vs. Moylan
Grossman takes first base on ball four. Sano moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Park vs. Moylan
Park hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sano scores. Grossman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Moylan
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Rogers
Taylor Rogers now pitching.
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rogers
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Orlando vs. Rogers
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nunez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Rogers
Cuthbert hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Wang
Chien-Ming Wang now pitching.
Suzuki hits a fly ball into right field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Wang
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Wang
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Jepsen
Kevin Jepsen now pitching.
Infante hits a popup towards first. Park settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Jepsen
Jarrod Dyson pinch hits for Drew Butera.
Dyson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Grossman. Dyson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Jepsen
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dyson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Merrifield vs. Jepsen
Merrifield strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/25/2016 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Escobar A, ss 5 0 3 0 Nunez E, 3b 5 1 3 2
Merrifield W, lf 5 1 2 0 Dozier B, 2b 4 1 1 1
Cain L, cf 3 1 0 0 Mauer J, dh 4 1 2 0
Hosmer E, 1b 4 1 1 2 Sano M, rf 3 2 1 2
Perez S, dh 3 1 2 1 Grossman R, lf 3 0 2 0
Orlando P, rf 4 0 1 0 Park B, 1b 4 0 1 1
Cuthbert C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Escobar E, ss 4 1 1 0
Infante O, 2b 4 1 1 1 Suzuki K, c 4 0 0 0
Butera D, c 3 0 0 0 Santana D, cf 3 1 1 1
Dyson J, ph 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 4 34 7 12 7
Kansas City 000 500 000 -- 5
Minnesota 210 120 10x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gee D (L)* 4.0 10 6 5 1 6
Alexander S 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Moylan P 1.0 1 1 1 1 1
Wang C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Duffey T (W) 6.2 9 5 5 2 5
May T 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Rogers T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Jepsen K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Infante O, Gee D
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Minnesota 6
2B -- Hosmer E, Perez S, Nunez E, Dyson J
3B -- Infante O
HR -- Nunez E, Dozier B, Sano M
CS -- Escobar E
HBP -- by Moylan P (Sano M)
WP -- Duffey T
Balk -- Duffey T
T -- 2:48
A -- 27233
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