Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 10,
Minnesota 5
When: 1:10 PM ET, Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 52°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Brian O'Nora, 3B - Alfonso Marquez
Attendance: 36286
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 52°
Umpires: Home - Ed Hickox, 1B - Ed Rapuano, 2B - Brian O'Nora, 3B - Alfonso Marquez
Attendance: 36286
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 1 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Chris Getz | 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .342 |
| Melky Cabrera | CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .346 |
| Billy Butler | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .341 |
| Jeff Francoeur | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .292 |
| Wilson Betemit | DH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .379 |
| Mike Aviles | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .156 |
| Matt Treanor | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .174 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| Totals | 39 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alex Gordon (6), Mike Aviles 2 (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Chris Getz 2, Melky Cabrera 2, Alex Gordon 3, Billy Butler, Jeff Francoeur 2, Wilson Betemit, Mike Aviles 4, Alcides Escobar 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Chris Getz (5), Alex Gordon 2 (7), Billy Butler (6), Jeff Francoeur 2 (8), Mike Aviles 3 (6), Alcides Escobar (5) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Chris Getz (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Chris Getz (4), Billy Butler (3), Wilson Betemit 2 (4) | |||||||||
| SF - Jeff Francoeur (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Alcides Escobar (1, 2nd by Liriano/Butera) | |||||||||
| PO - Alcides Escobar (1st by Liriano) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Melky Cabrera (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kyle Davies (W 1-1) | 5.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Kanekoa Texeira (H 1) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.08 |
| Tim Collins (H 2) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jeremy Jeffress (SV 1) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.93 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Kyle Davies 89-53, Kanekoa Texeira 11-7, Tim Collins 16-10, Jeremy Jeffress 29-16 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kyle Davies 1-7, Kanekoa Texeira 1-1, Tim Collins 1-0, Jeremy Jeffress 3-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kyle Davies 26, Kanekoa Texeira 3, Tim Collins 4, Jeremy Jeffress 7 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tim Collins 1-0 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Matt Tolbert | SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .300 |
| Jason Kubel | RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .325 |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .220 |
| Delmon Young | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .220 |
| Jim Thome | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .182 |
| Michael Cuddyer | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .222 |
| Danny Valencia | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .184 |
| Drew Butera | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Matt Tolbert (1), Justin Morneau (4), Delmon Young (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 4, Matt Tolbert 3, Jason Kubel 2, Justin Morneau 2, Delmon Young 3, Michael Cuddyer | |||||||||
| RBI - Jason Kubel (2), Justin Morneau (3), Delmon Young 2 (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Justin Morneau (6), Michael Cuddyer 2 (4), Danny Valencia 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Matt Tolbert (1), Delmon Young (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Francisco Liriano (L 0-3) | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 9.42 |
| Glen Perkins | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Alex Burnett | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Dusty Hughes | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.64 |
| Jeff Manship | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| IBB - Billy Butler (by Hughes) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Francisco Liriano 78-53, Glen Perkins 25-17, Alex Burnett 21-16, Dusty Hughes 13-7, Jeff Manship 7-4 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Francisco Liriano 9-2, Glen Perkins 2-2, Alex Burnett 0-1, Dusty Hughes 0-0, Jeff Manship 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Francisco Liriano 24, Glen Perkins 7, Alex Burnett 5, Dusty Hughes 4, Jeff Manship 2 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Glen Perkins 1-1, Dusty Hughes 1-1, Jeff Manship 3-1 | ||||||||