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Royals Game Summary
The Minnesota Twins squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 5, on April 17, 2010.
Game Info
April 17, 2010
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeJesus RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
S. Podsednik LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
B. Butler 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Guillen DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
R. Ankiel CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 |
A. Callaspo 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Kendall C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
Y. Betancourt SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
W. Bloomquist 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
A. Gordon PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Span CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
O. Hudson 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | 1.667 |
J. Mauer C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
J. Morneau 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.000 |
M. Cuddyer RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Thome DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | 2.000 |
J. Kubel LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J.J. Hardy SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
B. Harris 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Batting
2B: W. Bloomquist, D. DeJesus, J. Guillen
HR: R. Ankiel 2
RBI: R. Ankiel 3, W. Bloomquist, S. Podsednik
Batting
2B: J.J. Hardy
3B: J. Morneau
HR: O. Hudson, J. Thome
RBI: O. Hudson, J. Mauer 2, D. Span, J. Thome 2
Baserunning
SB: D. Span
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Meche | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7.50 |
J. Parrish (L) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
J. Rupe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Blackburn | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9.00 |
B. Duensing (W) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Rauch (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. DeJesus RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
S. Podsednik LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
B. Butler 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Guillen DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
R. Ankiel CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 2.000 |
A. Callaspo 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Kendall C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
Y. Betancourt SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
W. Bloomquist 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
A. Gordon PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 1.000 | - |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: W. Bloomquist, D. DeJesus, J. Guillen
HR: R. Ankiel 2
RBI: R. Ankiel 3, W. Bloomquist, S. Podsednik
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Meche | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7.50 |
J. Parrish (L) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9.00 |
J. Rupe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Span CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
O. Hudson 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | 1.667 |
J. Mauer C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
J. Morneau 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.000 |
M. Cuddyer RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Thome DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | 2.000 |
J. Kubel LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J.J. Hardy SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
B. Harris 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
Batting
2B: J.J. Hardy
3B: J. Morneau
HR: O. Hudson, J. Thome
RBI: O. Hudson, J. Mauer 2, D. Span, J. Thome 2
Baserunning
SB: D. Span
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Blackburn | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9.00 |
B. Duensing (W) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Guerrier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Rauch (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
