Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 5,
Minnesota 0
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, April 18, 2014
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - David Rackley, 1B - Bill Welke, 2B - Brian Gorman, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 21192
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - David Rackley, 1B - Bill Welke, 2B - Brian Gorman, 3B - Jim Wolf
Attendance: 21192
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Darin Mastroianni | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Brian Dozier | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .210 |
| Joe Mauer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| Chris Colabello | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .350 |
| Trevor Plouffe | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .288 |
| Josmil Pinto | DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Kurt Suzuki | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .256 |
| Aaron Hicks | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .189 |
| Pedro Florimon | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .132 |
| Jason Kubel | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Eduardo Escobar | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Brian Dozier, Joe Mauer, Chris Colabello, Josmil Pinto 2, Kurt Suzuki, Aaron Hicks, Pedro Florimon | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Trevor Plouffe (12), Kurt Suzuki (7), Jason Kubel (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Joe Mauer (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Chris Colabello (Hosmer at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ricky Nolasco (L 1-2) | 5.2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.08 |
| Michael Tonkin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Jared Burton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Brian Duensing | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Ricky Nolasco 108-75, Michael Tonkin 2-2, Jared Burton 11-7, Brian Duensing 13-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ricky Nolasco 8-5, Michael Tonkin 1-0, Jared Burton 1-1, Brian Duensing 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ricky Nolasco 27, Michael Tonkin 1, Jared Burton 3, Brian Duensing 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Michael Tonkin 1-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Norichika Aoki | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .264 |
| Omar Infante | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .278 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .170 |
| Jimmy Paredes | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .140 |
| Justin Maxwell | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 9 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alex Gordon (5), Alcides Escobar (4) | |||||||||
| HR - Mike Moustakas (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Norichika Aoki, Omar Infante 2, Eric Hosmer 2, Alex Gordon 2, Billy Butler, Mike Moustakas 4, Alcides Escobar 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Omar Infante 2 (7), Eric Hosmer (5), Mike Moustakas 2 (5) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Omar Infante (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Salvador Perez 2 (3), Mike Moustakas (9) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Alex Gordon (Pinto at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jason Vargas (W 2-0) | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.24 |
| Aaron Crow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Louis Coleman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jason Vargas 113-71, Aaron Crow 12-8, Louis Coleman 15-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jason Vargas 6-6, Aaron Crow 1-1, Louis Coleman 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jason Vargas 27, Aaron Crow 3, Louis Coleman 4 | ||||||||