Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
1. Lough rf Span cf
2. Escobar ss Revere rf
3. Gordon lf Willingham dh
4. Butler dh Morneau 1b
5. Perez c Doumit lf
6. Moustakas 3b Carroll 3b
7. Cain cf Casilla 2b
8. Hosmer 1b Butera c
9. Giavotella 2b Florimon ss
Hochevar p Walters p
ROYALS 1ST: Lough singled to left; Escobar struck out; Gordon
flied to center; Butler forced Lough (third to second); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Span tripled to right; Revere grounded out (third to
first); Willingham singled to left [Span scored]; Morneau struck
out; Doumit grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 0, Twins 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Perez flied to center; Moustakas flied to center;
Cain struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 1.
TWINS 2ND: Carroll grounded out (shortstop to first); Casilla
grounded out (shortstop to first); Butera singled to right;
Florimon struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Hosmer walked; Giavotella forced Hosmer (shortstop
to second); Lough popped to shortstop; Escobar was hit by a
pitch [Giavotella to second]; Gordon popped to third; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 1.
TWINS 3RD: Span singled to center; Revere flied to left;
Willingham walked [Span to second]; Morneau walked [Span to
third, Willingham to second]; Doumit walked [Span scored,
Willingham to third, Morneau to second]; Carroll out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Willingham scored]; Casilla lined to
third; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 3.
ROYALS 4TH: Butler grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez
homered to left-center; Moustakas struck out; Cain grounded out
(third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 3.
TWINS 4TH: Butera struck out; Florimon flied to left; Span
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
1, Twins 3.
ROYALS 5TH: Hosmer walked; Giavotella singled to center [Hosmer
to second]; Lough singled to right [Hosmer to third, Giavotella
to second]; Escobar singled to right [Hosmer scored, Giavotella
to third, Lough to second]; Gordon singled to left [Giavotella
scored, Lough to third, Escobar to second]; Butler singled to
left [Lough scored, Escobar scored, Gordon to third]; SWARZAK
REPLACED WALTERS (PITCHING); Perez popped to second; Moustakas
popped to third; Cain singled to right [Gordon scored, Butler to
second]; Hosmer was called out on strikes; 5 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 6, Twins 3.
TWINS 5TH: Revere grounded out (pitcher to second to first);
Willingham struck out; Morneau walked; Doumit doubled to third
[Morneau to third]; Carroll singled to center [Morneau scored,
Doumit scored]; Casilla grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Twins 5.
ROYALS 6TH: Giavotella grounded out (second to first); Lough
flied to left; Escobar grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Twins 5.
TWINS 6TH: COLLINS REPLACED HOCHEVAR (PITCHING); Butera walked;
Florimon out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Butera to
second]; Span was called out on strikes; Revere popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Twins 5.
ROYALS 7TH: Gordon lined to center; Butler singled to right;
Perez flied to left; DUENSING REPLACED SWARZAK (PITCHING);
Moustakas singled to left [Butler to second]; Cain forced
Moustakas (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals
6, Twins 5.
TWINS 7TH: Willingham flied to center; Morneau grounded out
(second to first); Doumit flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 6, Twins 5.
ROYALS 8TH: Hosmer singled to left; Giavotella reached on an
error by Doumit [Hosmer to second]; On a bunt Lough made an out
to catcher; FIEN REPLACED DUENSING (PITCHING); Escobar singled
to left [Hosmer scored (error by Doumit) (no RBI), Giavotella to
third (error by Doumit), Escobar to second]; ROBERTSON REPLACED
FIEN (PITCHING); Gordon reached on a fielder's choice
[Giavotella scored (unearned), Escobar to third]; WALDROP
REPLACED ROBERTSON (PITCHING); Butler singled to left [Escobar
scored, Gordon to second]; Perez singled to left [Gordon scored,
Butler to third]; Moustakas was hit by a pitch [Perez to
second]; Cain lined into a double play to pitcher [Moustakas out
at first (pitcher to first)]; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 3 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 10, Twins 5.
TWINS 8TH: HERRERA REPLACED COLLINS (PITCHING); Carroll grounded
out (third to first); Casilla singled to second; Butera was
called out on strikes; Casilla advanced to second because of
defensive indifference [Casilla to second]; originally scored
as SB, changed to DI on 9-18-2012; Florimon flied to center;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 10, Twins 5.
ROYALS 9TH: PERDOMO REPLACED WALDROP (PITCHING); Hosmer flied to
left; Giavotella struck out; Lough struck out (catcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 10, Twins 5.
TWINS 9TH: BUENO REPLACED HERRERA (PITCHING); Span singled to
first; Revere forced Span (shortstop to second); Willingham
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Revere to second]; Morneau
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 10,
Twins 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 10 14 0 9
Twins 5 8 3 8
