MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/29/2048
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2946 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (91-67) 1 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 9 9 1
Minnesota Twins (90-68) 0 1 6 0 3 1 0 1 X 12 10 0
Leslie Excels in 12-9 Minnesota Win
Will Leslie was the difference-maker for the Minnesota Twins in what turned into a shootout with the Kansas City Royals. Leslie went 2-for-3 in the 12-9 Twins win. Minnesota reliever Jack Overbeek picked up the win, upping his record to 3-2. John Brooks took the loss. Scott Shank earned his 2nd save in 3 chances.

Greg Harman, the Minnesota pinch hitter, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the fifth inning to make the score 10-8, Twins. For the game, Harman was 1 for 1, while adding 2 RBI.

"I'm proud of the way our guys played today to come out with this win," Harman told the Minnesota Daily News.

Minnesota now has a record of 90-68 with the win.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 .260 19 64
M. Belgard 2B 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .277 25 69
M. Meyerhoff C 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .324 30 92
M. Jaquez DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .250 47 127
R. Downey RF 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 .291 25 76
G. Switzer LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .259 15 55
P. Hansel CF 2 1 1 1 3 1 1 .287 11 51
M. Estrada 1B 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .207 13 38
M. Markus 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .238 5 43
Totals 34 9 9 9 7 9 21      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Markus (20, 2nd Inning off M. Moon, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Jaquez (48, 3rd Inning off M. Moon, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Belgard (27, 5th Inning off M. Moon, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Pacheco (28, 8th Inning off S. Shank, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Belgard (25, 1st Inning off M. Moon, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pacheco 2 , M. Belgard 6 , M. Meyerhoff , M. Jaquez 2 , G. Switzer , P. Hansel , M. Estrada , M. Markus 2
2-out RBI: M. Meyerhoff , P. Hansel , M. Estrada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Belgard , G. Switzer , M. Markus
GIDP: M. Markus
Sac Fly: J. Pacheco
Hit by Pitch: J. Pacheco , M. Jaquez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Belgard (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Diaz DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .281 17 55
M. Gonzalez 2B 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 .282 20 74
R. Batista 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .296 27 115
W. Leslie 3B 3 3 2 4 1 0 0 .285 30 107
R. Flynn Jr. CF 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .250 10 50
M. Dunn C 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .204 15 52
   b-P. Meulengracht LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 25
C. Huting RF 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 .281 6 26
A. Rodriguez Jr. SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .174 9 18
H. Vink LF 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .243 7 35
   a-G. Harman PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .219 5 20
   c-J. Molina C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .202 4 30
Totals 33 12 10 12 6 7 14      
a - G. Harman pinch hit for H. Vink in the 5th
b - P. Meulengracht substituted for M. Dunn in the 6th
c - J. Molina substituted for G. Harman in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Leslie (28, 2nd Inning off S. Webster, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Dunn (22, 3rd Inning off S. Webster, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Gonzalez (32, 6th Inning off J. Moncada, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Leslie (30, 3rd Inning off S. Webster, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Huting (6, 3rd Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Gonzalez (20, 8th Inning off C. Eaker, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Gonzalez 6 , W. Leslie 6 , R. Flynn Jr. , M. Dunn 2 , P. Meulengracht , C. Huting 5 , G. Harman
2-out RBI: W. Leslie , M. Dunn , C. Huting 2 , G. Harman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Diaz
Sac Fly: W. Leslie
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Leslie-Gonzalez-Batista)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Webster 2.2 4 6 6 3 5 1 56 4.42   
J. Brooks L (5-13) 2.0 3 4 1 2 2 1 51 6.82   
J. Moncada 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 30 4.57   
C. Eaker 2.1 2 1 1 1 0 1 31 2.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Webster 24
Batters Faced: S. Webster 15, J. Brooks 12, J. Moncada 4, C. Eaker 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Webster 3-0, J. Brooks 1-3, J. Moncada 2-1, C. Eaker 3-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Webster 56-32, J. Brooks 51-31, J. Moncada 30-20, C. Eaker 31-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Brooks 1-1 , J. Moncada 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Moon 4.0 5 8 8 4 2 1 82 4.77   
J. Overbeek W (3-2) 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 35 4.58   
S. Shank SV (2) 3.0 3 1 1 1 5 0 48 5.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Moon 18
Batters Faced: M. Moon 22, J. Overbeek 9, S. Shank 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Moon 6-3, J. Overbeek 3-1, S. Shank 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Moon 82-44, J. Overbeek 35-20, S. Shank 48-30
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Overbeek 3-3
Hit Batsmen: M. Moon 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Will Leslie
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 23465
Special Notes: C Matt Dunn was injured in a collision at a base.
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