Major League Baseball
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Kansas City 10,
Minnesota 3
When: 7:15 PM ET, Saturday, September 15, 2018
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 89°
Umpires: Home - Ben May, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Stu Scheurwater, 3B - Gary Cederstrom
Attendance: 19505
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 89°
Umpires: Home - Ben May, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Stu Scheurwater, 3B - Gary Cederstrom
Attendance: 19505
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| Kansas City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | 10 | 15 | 1 |
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Joe Mauer | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .275 |
| Johnny Field | RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .197 |
| Logan Forsythe | 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 |
| Eddie Rosario | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .286 |
| Robbie Grossman | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .267 |
| Jake Cave | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .264 |
| Willians Astudillo | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .327 |
| Max Kepler | RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .228 |
| Chris Gimenez | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| Ehire Adrianza | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 |
| Gregorio Petit | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Joe Mauer (25) | |||||||||
| TB - Joe Mauer 2, Johnny Field, Logan Forsythe 2, Eddie Rosario, Robbie Grossman, Jake Cave, Willians Astudillo 2, Ehire Adrianza, Gregorio Petit | |||||||||
| RBI - Logan Forsythe (12), Max Kepler (51), Ehire Adrianza (34) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Ehire Adrianza (16) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Robbie Grossman 3 (41), Gregorio Petit (5) | |||||||||
| SF - Max Kepler (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Gregorio Petit (3), Ehire Adrianza (7) | |||||||||
| PO - Willians Astudillo (Escobar at 3rd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Chase De Jong (L 0-1) | 3.1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3.68 |
| Gabriel Moya | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.88 |
| Zack Littell | 2.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8.10 |
| Addison Reed | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.67 |
| Matt Belisle | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.35 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Chase De Jong 74-49, Gabriel Moya 12-6, Zack Littell 58-37, Addison Reed 9-5, Matt Belisle 12-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Chase De Jong 4-1, Gabriel Moya 2-0, Zack Littell 3-3, Addison Reed 0-0, Matt Belisle 3-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Chase De Jong 18, Gabriel Moya 4, Zack Littell 14, Addison Reed 2, Matt Belisle 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Gabriel Moya 1-1, Addison Reed 1-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .303 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .284 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| Salvador Perez | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .234 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .252 |
| Jorge Bonifacio | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .243 |
| Rosell Herrera | 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| Alcides Escobar | 3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| Meibrys Viloria | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Totals | 40 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Whit Merrifield 2 (39), Alex Gordon 2 (22), Alcides Escobar (20), Cam Gallagher (3) | |||||||||
| 3B - Alcides Escobar (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield 4, Adalberto Mondesi, Alex Gordon 5, Jorge Bonifacio, Rosell Herrera 2, Alcides Escobar 6, Cam Gallagher 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Gordon 5 (47), Alcides Escobar 3 (32), Cam Gallagher (4) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alex Gordon 4 (15), Alcides Escobar 2 (15), Cam Gallagher (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Whit Merrifield (43), Adalberto Mondesi 2 (19), Salvador Perez 2 (46) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Alcides Escobar (2, Home by De Jong/Astudillo) | |||||||||
| SB - Adalberto Mondesi (24, 2nd off Moya/Astudillo) | |||||||||
| PO - Alcides Escobar (3rd by Astudillo) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Ian Kennedy (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ian Kennedy (W 2-8) | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4.72 |
| Tim Hill | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.54 |
| Glenn Sparkman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Ian Kennedy 98-69, Tim Hill 21-14, Glenn Sparkman 21-15 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ian Kennedy 5-4, Tim Hill 1-0, Glenn Sparkman 0-3 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ian Kennedy 26, Tim Hill 6, Glenn Sparkman 7 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Glenn Sparkman 1-1 | ||||||||