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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
April 15, 2015
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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 April 15, 2015 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 15, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 15, 2015 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Edinson Volquez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kyle Gibson |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 21,362 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Estabrook 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Joe West 3B: Paul Nauert |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Kendrys Morales | DH |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Jarrod Dyson | Right Fielder |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Danny Santana | Shortstop |
| Torii Hunter | Right Fielder |
| Joe Mauer | First Baseman |
| Brian Dozier | Second Baseman |
| Kennys Vargas | DH |
| Trevor Plouffe | Third Baseman |
| Oswaldo Arcia | Left Fielder |
| Kurt Suzuki | Catcher |
| Jordan Schafer | Center Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Target Field
April 15, 2015
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Gibson
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Gibson
Moustakas bunts towards third. Plouffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cain vs. Gibson
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hosmer vs. Gibson
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Arcia 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: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Volquez
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Volquez
Hunter takes first base on ball four. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Volquez
Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Santana moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Dozier vs. Volquez
Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santana tags and scores. Hunter tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Vargas vs. Volquez
Vargas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Volquez fields it and throws to first for the out. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Plouffe vs. Volquez
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Gibson
Morales strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Gibson
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Volquez
Arcia hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Volquez
Suzuki 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 -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Volquez
Schafer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Gibson
Infante hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Suzuki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Gibson
Dyson 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 -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Gibson
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Plouffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Volquez
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Volquez
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Volquez
Mauer hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Gibson
Moustakas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Gibson
Cain hits a line drive into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Gibson
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Gibson
Morales is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Gibson
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moustakas scores. Morales moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a line drive into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Volquez
Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Volquez
Vargas 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 -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Volquez
Plouffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Arcia vs. Volquez
Arcia hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Volquez
Suzuki hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Gibson
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mauer scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Gibson
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Gibson
Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Gibson
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Volquez
Schafer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Volquez
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Volquez
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Gibson
Cain hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Gibson
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Gibson
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dozier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Gibson
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Volquez
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hosmer, and towards Infante, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Volquez
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vargas vs. Volquez
Vargas strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Gibson
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Arcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Gibson
Infante hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Gibson
Dyson hits a line drive into left field. Arcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Gibson
Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Infante moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moustakas vs. Duensing
Brian Duensing now pitching.
Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Plouffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Volquez
Plouffe hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Volquez
Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Volquez
Suzuki strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Fien
Shane Robinson now playing left field. Casey Fien now pitching.
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Fien
Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Fien
Morales hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Volquez
Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas juggles the ball. That's an error on Moustakas. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Volquez
There goes Schafer. The throw from Perez and he is out, Escobar applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Volquez
Santana hits a fly ball into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Volquez
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Morales
Franklin Morales now pitching.
Mauer 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
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Perkins
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santana scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Perkins
Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson 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 4/15/2015 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Escobar A, ss 4 0 3 0 Santana D, ss 4 1 1 0
Moustakas M, 3b 4 1 2 0 Hunter T, rf 3 0 1 0
Cain L, cf 4 0 1 0 Mauer J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Dozier B, 2b 2 0 0 1
Morales K, dh 3 0 0 0 Vargas K, dh 3 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 4 0 2 1 Plouffe T, 3b 3 1 1 0
Perez S, c 4 0 0 0 Arcia O, lf 3 1 1 2
Infante O, 2b 4 0 1 0 Robinson S, lf 0 0 0 0
Dyson J, rf 3 0 0 0 Suzuki K, c 3 0 0 0
Schafer J, cf 3 0 0 0
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34 1 9 1 28 3 5 3
Kansas City 000 100 000 -- 1
Minnesota 100 200 00x -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Volquez E (L) 7.2 5 3 3 1 7
Morales F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Gibson K (W) 6.2 9 1 1 0 3
Duensing B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Fien C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Perkins G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Moustakas M
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Minnesota 3
HR -- Arcia O
CS -- Schafer J
SF -- Dozier B
HBP -- by Gibson K (Morales K)
T -- 2:25
A -- 21362
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