Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals - Sep 29, 2016

MIN

57-102

81-78

FINAL

Kauffman Stadium

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	3	7	13	0
KC	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	6	13	2

WIN

Michael Tonkin

1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

LOSS

Kelvin Herrera

0.2 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

SAVE

Brandon Kintzler

1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 1 BB

Box Score

MIN BATTING
PLAYER	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
1J. PolancoSS	2-4	1	0	1	.279
2R. GrossmanDH	2-5	1	0	1	.281
3M. Sanó3B	1-5	0	0	1	.237
4K. Vargas1B	2-5	1	1	1	.250
5M. KeplerRF	1-5	0	0	1	.234
6E. Escobar2B	1-4	1	0	0	.240
7J. Ryan MurphyC	1-4	1	0	0	.160
8L. SchaferLF	1-3	0	0	0	.226
9B. BuxtonCF	2-3	2	0	2	.222

MIN PITCHING
PLAYER	IP	H	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
K. Gibson	6.1	9	4	1	8	103-70	5.07
R. O'Rourke	0.1	0	0	0	1	4-3	3.97
M. Tonkin(W, 3-2)	1.1	1	0	0	2	17-10	5.02
B. Kintzler(S, 16)	1.0	3	2	1	0	13-8	3.27

FULL BOX SCORE

Team Totals

MIN		KC
13	HITS	13
1	HOME RUNS	0
20	TOTAL BASES	17
3	WALKS	2
7	STRIKEOUTS	11
19	RUNNERS LOB	14

Win Probability

MIN 100.0%

MINEVENKC

10050100

BOT 9 · MIN 7-6 KC · MIN 100.0%Twins challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: pitcher Brandon Kintzler picks off Terrance Gore at on throw to first baseman Kennys Vargas.

Scoring Summary

BOT 2Alcides Escobar 1-run single on a ground ball to shortstop Jorge Polanco. Paulo Orlando scores. Alex Gordon to 2nd.0-1
BOT 2Drew Butera 1-run single on a ground ball to left fielder Logan Schafer. Alex Gordon scores. Alcides Escobar to 3rd. Drew Butera to 2nd.0-2
TOP 6Kennys Vargas solo 431' homer on a fly ball to center field.1-2
TOP 7Byron Buxton 2-run triple on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Eduardo Escobar scores. John Ryan Murphy scores.3-2
TOP 7Jorge Polanco 1-run single on a line drive to center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Byron Buxton scores.4-2
BOT 7Jarrod Dyson 1-run triple on a line drive to center fielder Byron Buxton. Drew Butera scores.4-3
BOT 7Whit Merrifield 1-run single on a line drive to left fielder Logan Schafer. Jarrod Dyson scores.4-4
TOP 9

Season Series

KC LEADS 15-4