MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
04/16/2049
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 775 - FRIDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
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Minnesota Twins (4-10) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 4 7 0
Kansas City Royals (4-9) 1 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 X 10 16 0
Royals Beat Twins, 10-4
The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins, 10-4, at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City second baseman Matt Belgard had an outstanding performance. He was 4 for 5 with a double and 3 singles, while scoring 3 runs. Asa Hahn earned the win to go to 1-2. He allowed 3 runs on 4 hits, with 3 walks and 5 strikeouts in 5.1 innings of work. Earning his 1st save for Kansas City was Ken Hall.

Making an impact for the home team was Manny Estrada. In the bottom of the first, the 28-year old first baseman had a run-scoring hit-by-pitch. That made the score 1-0, Royals.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Estrada.

The win brings the Royals to 4-9, an awful start for a team that made the playoffs just last season.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Harman 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .279 1 2
P. Derks RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .235 2 8
R. Flynn Jr. CF 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .327 3 7
M. Diaz DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .244 1 5
W. Leslie 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .354 2 8
M. Gonzalez 2B 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 .250 2 10
H. Vink LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .243 2 10
J. Creel C 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .188 1 2
A. Rodriguez Jr. SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .163 1 5
Totals 33 4 7 4 3 11 10      
BATTING
Triples: R. Flynn Jr. (1, 8th Inning off K. Hall, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Flynn Jr. (3, 4th Inning off A. Hahn, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Creel (1, 5th Inning off A. Hahn, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Flynn Jr. 7 , M. Diaz 2 , W. Leslie , J. Creel 4 , A. Rodriguez Jr.
2-out RBI: R. Flynn Jr. , J. Creel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Derks , H. Vink
GIDP: J. Creel
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Leslie-Gonzalez-Harman, Gonzalez-Rodriguez Jr.-Harman, Rodriguez Jr.-Gonzalez-Harman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 5 1 1 2 1 1 4 .240 0 4
M. Belgard 2B 5 3 4 1 0 1 1 .288 0 4
R. Downey RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .196 1 6
B. Baconneck DH 3 1 2 1 2 0 1 .175 1 3
P. Hansel LF 3 1 1 0 2 1 4 .267 0 0
M. Estrada 1B 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 .270 2 7
W. Cogswell CF 5 1 1 2 0 1 7 .270 1 6
M. Markus 3B 5 1 2 0 0 2 0 .250 0 1
K. Roseen C 4 1 2 2 1 1 0 .182 0 2
Totals 37 10 16 10 7 8 23      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Downey (4, 1st Inning off G. van de Bilt, 1 on, 1 out) , P. Hansel (1, 3rd Inning off G. van de Bilt, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Belgard (3, 7th Inning off L. Perez, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Baconneck (4, 7th Inning off L. Perez, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Estrada (2, 8th Inning off L. Perez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Pacheco (4, 3rd Inning off J. Storer, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pacheco 3 , M. Belgard 5 , R. Downey 2 , B. Baconneck 3 , P. Hansel 2 , M. Estrada 3 , W. Cogswell , M. Markus 2 , K. Roseen 2
2-out RBI: B. Baconneck , M. Estrada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Downey , P. Hansel , W. Cogswell
GIDP: J. Pacheco , M. Estrada , W. Cogswell
Hit by Pitch: R. Downey , M. Estrada
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pacheco-Belgard-Estrada)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. van de Bilt L (1-2) 2.0 8 7 7 3 3 0 81 4.96   
J. Storer 2.1 4 2 2 3 2 0 51 4.15   
L. Perez 3.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 47 4.35   
T. Ramirez 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. van de Bilt 8
Batters Faced: G. van de Bilt 18, J. Storer 14, L. Perez 13, T. Ramirez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. van de Bilt 1-2, J. Storer 3-1, L. Perez 4-1, T. Ramirez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: G. van de Bilt 81-47, J. Storer 51-25, L. Perez 47-32, T. Ramirez 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Storer 2-2 , L. Perez 2-0 , T. Ramirez 3-0
WP: J. Storer
Hit Batsmen: G. van de Bilt , J. Storer
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Hahn W (1-2) 5.1 4 3 3 3 5 2 92 6.75   
K. Hall SV (1) 3.2 3 1 1 0 6 0 57 3.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Hahn 50
Batters Faced: A. Hahn 22, K. Hall 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Hahn 6-4, K. Hall 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Hahn 92-55, K. Hall 57-41
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hall 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Belgard
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 39847
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