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2012 AL Central
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Twins Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Detroit Tigers, 9 to 8, on August 28, 2012.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Jackson CF | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
A. Dirks RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
M. Cabrera 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
P. Fielder 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .667 |
D. Young DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .800 |
A. Avila C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Peralta SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
O. Infante 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Q. Berry LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dyson CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
A. Escobar SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
A. Gordon LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
B. Butler DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .750 | .800 | .750 |
L. Cain PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
S. Perez C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
M. Moustakas 3B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
J. Francoeur RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
E. Hosmer 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Giavotella 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Totals | 39 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
Batting
2B: A. Dirks, P. Fielder
HR: J. Peralta, D. Young
RBI: A. Avila, M. Cabrera, A. Dirks, P. Fielder 2, J. Peralta, D. Young 2
Baserunning
SB: A. Jackson
Batting
2B: A. Gordon 2, M. Moustakas, S. Perez 2
RBI: B. Butler 2, A. Escobar, A. Gordon 2, M. Moustakas 3, S. Perez
Baserunning
SB: L. Cain, J. Giavotella
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Verlander | 5.2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12.71 |
D. Downs | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Villarreal (L) | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
P. Coke | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Mendoza | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10.80 |
K. Herrera | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
T. Collins | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
A. Crow (W) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
G. Holland (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Jackson CF | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
A. Dirks RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
M. Cabrera 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
P. Fielder 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .667 |
D. Young DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .800 |
A. Avila C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Peralta SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
O. Infante 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Q. Berry LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 37 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 10 |
Batting
2B: A. Dirks, P. Fielder
HR: J. Peralta, D. Young
RBI: A. Avila, M. Cabrera, A. Dirks, P. Fielder 2, J. Peralta, D. Young 2
Baserunning
SB: A. Jackson
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Verlander | 5.2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12.71 |
D. Downs | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Villarreal (L) | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
P. Coke | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dyson CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
A. Escobar SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
A. Gordon LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
B. Butler DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .750 | .800 | .750 |
L. Cain PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
S. Perez C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
M. Moustakas 3B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
J. Francoeur RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
E. Hosmer 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Giavotella 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| Totals | 39 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
Batting
2B: A. Gordon 2, M. Moustakas, S. Perez 2
RBI: B. Butler 2, A. Escobar, A. Gordon 2, M. Moustakas 3, S. Perez
Baserunning
SB: L. Cain, J. Giavotella
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Mendoza | 5.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10.80 |
K. Herrera | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
T. Collins | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
A. Crow (W) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.75 |
G. Holland (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
