Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 10,
Minnesota 5
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, April 18, 2010
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Chad Fairchild, 1B - Mike Reilly, 2B - Eric Cooper, 3B - Bill Miller
Attendance: 38544
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 64°
Umpires: Home - Chad Fairchild, 1B - Mike Reilly, 2B - Eric Cooper, 3B - Bill Miller
Attendance: 38544
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 16 | 2 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| David DeJesus | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 |
| Scott Podsednik | LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .457 |
| Mitch Maier | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Billy Butler | 1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .319 |
| Jose Guillen | DH | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .367 |
| Willie Bloomquist | PR-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 |
| Rick Ankiel | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .279 |
| Alberto Jose Callaspo | 2B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 |
| Jason Kendall | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .348 |
| Alex Gordon | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .318 |
| Totals | 41 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - David DeJesus (5), Billy Butler 2 (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Alberto Jose Callaspo 2 (3) | |||||||||
| TB - David DeJesus 2, Scott Podsednik 3, Billy Butler 5, Jose Guillen 3, Alberto Jose Callaspo 9, Jason Kendall, Alex Gordon, Yuniesky Betancourt | |||||||||
| RBI - Scott Podsednik 2 (6), Billy Butler (10), Jose Guillen (10), Alberto Jose Callaspo 6 (10) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alberto Jose Callaspo 6 (8) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Rick Ankiel 2 (8), Jason Kendall (3), Alex Gordon (1) | |||||||||
| S - David DeJesus (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Scott Podsednik (7, 2nd off Pavano/Mauer), Jose Guillen (1, 3rd off Mahay/Mauer), Willie Bloomquist (2, 2nd off Crain/Mauer), Jason Kendall (1, 2nd off Pavano/Mauer) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Alex Gordon (1), Yuniesky Betancourt (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Luke Hochevar (W 2-0) | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2.89 |
| Dusty Hughes | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9.64 |
| Josh Rupe (H 1) | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Joakim Soria (SV 3) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Luke Hochevar 104-53, Dusty Hughes 11-3, Josh Rupe 29-17, Joakim Soria 18-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Luke Hochevar 6-6, Dusty Hughes 0-0, Josh Rupe 2-0, Joakim Soria 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Luke Hochevar 28, Dusty Hughes 3, Josh Rupe 8, Joakim Soria 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Josh Rupe 2-2, Joakim Soria 1-0 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .245 |
| Orlando Hudson | 2B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Joe Mauer | C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .378 |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .319 |
| Michael Cuddyer | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .340 |
| Jason Kubel | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .225 |
| Delmon Young | LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .257 |
| J.J. Hardy | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Brendan Harris | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Jim Thome | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .227 |
| Alexi Casilla | 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 19 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Denard Span (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 3, Joe Mauer 3, Michael Cuddyer, Jason Kubel, Brendan Harris | |||||||||
| RBI - Justin Morneau (8), Michael Cuddyer (10), Jason Kubel 2 (8), Delmon Young (9) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jason Kubel (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Justin Morneau 2 (12), Delmon Young 2 (9), Jim Thome 2 (5) | |||||||||
| SF - Michael Cuddyer (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Denard Span (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 11 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Michael Cuddyer (Butler at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Carl Pavano (L 2-1) | 3.1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4.96 |
| Alex Burnett | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ron Mahay | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10.80 |
| WP - Ron Mahay | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Carl Pavano 79-55, Alex Burnett 38-22, Ron Mahay 28-19, Jesse Crain 16-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Carl Pavano 4-3, Alex Burnett 2-2, Ron Mahay 3-0, Jesse Crain 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Carl Pavano 20, Alex Burnett 10, Ron Mahay 7, Jesse Crain 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Alex Burnett 1-0 | ||||||||