Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 6,
Kansas City 4
When: 2:10 PM ET, Wednesday, July 28, 2010
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Ron Kulpa, 1B - Dan Bellino, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Angel Hernandez
Attendance: 15484
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Ron Kulpa, 1B - Dan Bellino, 2B - Rob Drake, 3B - Angel Hernandez
Attendance: 15484
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Minnesota | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| Alexi Casilla | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .288 |
| Joe Mauer | C | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .310 |
| Delmon Young | LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .334 |
| Jason Kubel | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .261 |
| Michael Cuddyer | 1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .278 |
| Danny Valencia | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .387 |
| Jason Repko | RF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .324 |
| Nick Punto | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 |
| J.J. Hardy | PR-SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Totals | 38 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 19 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Joe Mauer (33) | |||||||||
| HR - Delmon Young (14), Jason Repko (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 3, Joe Mauer 3, Delmon Young 6, Michael Cuddyer, Jason Repko 6, Nick Punto 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Denard Span (42), Delmon Young 3 (79), Jason Kubel (58), Jason Repko (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Delmon Young (39), Danny Valencia 2 (10) | |||||||||
| SF - Jason Kubel (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Denard Span (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Jason Repko (1, 2nd by Bullington/Pena) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brian Duensing (W 4-1) | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.83 |
| Jesse Crain (H 9) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.16 |
| Matt Guerrier (H 15) | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.05 |
| Jose Mijares (H 7) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.86 |
| Jon Rauch (SV 21) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.05 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Brian Duensing 83-50, Jesse Crain 12-8, Matt Guerrier 22-13, Jose Mijares 9-7, Jon Rauch 12-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brian Duensing 11-5, Jesse Crain 0-2, Matt Guerrier 0-2, Jose Mijares 0-1, Jon Rauch 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brian Duensing 25, Jesse Crain 3, Matt Guerrier 5, Jose Mijares 2, Jon Rauch 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jose Mijares 3-2 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Scott Podsednik | LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 |
| Willie Bloomquist | RF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .255 |
| Billy Butler | 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .312 |
| Jose Guillen | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| Mitch Maier | PR-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Wilson Betemit | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .349 |
| Mike Aviles | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .293 |
| Rick Ankiel | CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .241 |
| Brayan Pena | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .195 |
| Yuniesky Betancourt | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Scott Podsednik 2, Willie Bloomquist 2, Billy Butler, Jose Guillen, Wilson Betemit, Mike Aviles 2, Rick Ankiel 2, Yuniesky Betancourt | |||||||||
| RBI - Willie Bloomquist (12), Rick Ankiel 2 (14), Yuniesky Betancourt (44) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Willie Bloomquist (4), Rick Ankiel 2 (6), Yuniesky Betancourt (19) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Billy Butler (35), Rick Ankiel (13), Brayan Pena (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Willie Bloomquist (3), Brayan Pena (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brian Bannister (L 7-10) | 6.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5.82 |
| Bryan Bullington | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.20 |
| Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.41 |
| WP - Joakim Soria | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brian Bannister 104-66, Bryan Bullington 22-13, Joakim Soria 15-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brian Bannister 8-6, Bryan Bullington 2-2, Joakim Soria 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brian Bannister 30, Bryan Bullington 7, Joakim Soria 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Bryan Bullington 1-0 | ||||||||