Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals
1. Dozier 2b Merrifield 2b
2. Mauer 1b Cain cf
3. Polanco ss Cabrera rf
4. E. Rosario lf Hosmer 1b
5. Buxton cf Perez c
6. Kepler rf Moustakas dh
7. Escobar 3b Escobar ss
8. Castro c Gordon lf
9. Grossman dh Torres 3b
Gibson p Gaviglio p
TWINS 1ST: Dozier struck out; Mauer singled to center; Polanco
doubled to right [Mauer to third]; E. Rosario struck out; Buxton
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins
0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield lined to second; Cain singled to third;
Cabrera flied to center; Hosmer singled to center [Cain to
second]; Perez flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0,
Royals 0.
TWINS 2ND: Kepler grounded out (second to first); Escobar
grounded out (second to first); Castro struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Moustakas was hit by a pitch; Escobar forced
Moustakas (shortstop to second); Gordon flied to center; Escobar
was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
TWINS 3RD: Grossman grounded out (second to first); Dozier
grounded out (third to first); Mauer doubled to center; Polanco
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Torres grounded out (second to first); Merrifield
lined to left; Cain grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
TWINS 4TH: E. Rosario flied to center; Buxton grounded out
(second to first); Kepler walked; Kepler stole second; Escobar
flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Cabrera grounded out (first to pitcher); Hosmer
walked; Perez grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Hosmer out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins
0, Royals 0.
TWINS 5TH: Castro grounded out (second to first); Grossman
homered to right; Dozier grounded out (third to first); Mauer
walked; Polanco walked [Mauer to second]; E. Rosario popped to
third; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Moustakas popped to shortstop; Escobar doubled to
right; Gordon singled to right [Escobar scored]; Torres grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Gordon to second]; Merrifield singled
to right [Gordon scored, Merrifield to third]; Cain lined to
shortstop; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
TWINS 6TH: ALEXANDER REPLACED GAVIGLIO (PITCHING); Buxton flied
to center; Kepler grounded out (second to first); Escobar struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 6TH: Cabrera singled to right; Hosmer singled to right
[Cabrera to second]; Perez flied to center; Moustakas grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Hosmer out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
TWINS 7TH: Castro singled to center; Grossman grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Castro out at second];
MOYLAN REPLACED ALEXANDER (PITCHING); Dozier flied to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 7TH: Escobar grounded out (third to first); Gordon
singled to center; Torres grounded into a double play (pitcher
to shortstop to first) [Gordon out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
TWINS 8TH: MINOR REPLACED MOYLAN (PITCHING); Mauer singled to
right; Polanco out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Mauer
to second]; E. Rosario struck out; Buxton grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 8TH: HILDENBERGER REPLACED GIBSON (PITCHING); Merrifield
singled to right; Cain grounded into a double play (second to
first) [Merrifield out at second]; Cabrera popped to second; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
TWINS 9TH: ORLANDO REPLACED CABRERA (PLAYING RF); HERRERA
REPLACED MINOR (PITCHING); Kepler singled to center; Escobar
struck out; Castro singled to left [Kepler to second]; GRANITE
RAN FOR CASTRO; Grossman walked [Kepler to third, Granite to
second]; Dozier out on a sacrifice fly to left [Kepler scored,
Granite to third, Grossman to second]; Mauer was walked
intentionally; Polanco singled to center [Granite scored,
Grossman scored, Mauer to second]; MAURER REPLACED HERRERA
(PITCHING); E. Rosario singled to left [Mauer to third, Polanco
to second]; Buxton struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 4,
Royals 2.
ROYALS 9TH: GIMENEZ REPLACED GRANITE (PLAYING C ); BELISLE
REPLACED HILDENBERGER (PITCHING); Hosmer lined to shortstop;
Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Moustakas flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 4 10 0 10
Royals 2 9 0 4