Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 10,
Minnesota 5
When: 8:10 PM ET, Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - Dan Bellino, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Larry Vanover, 3B - Jerry Layne
Attendance: 28139
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - Dan Bellino, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Larry Vanover, 3B - Jerry Layne
Attendance: 28139
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 3 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| David Lough | RF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .304 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .298 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .292 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .310 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .319 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| Lorenzo Cain | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .265 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .244 |
| Johnny Giavotella | 2B | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .248 |
| Totals | 42 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 23 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Salvador Perez (10) | |||||||||
| TB - David Lough 2, Alcides Escobar 2, Alex Gordon, Billy Butler 3, Salvador Perez 5, Mike Moustakas, Lorenzo Cain, Eric Hosmer, Johnny Giavotella | |||||||||
| RBI - Alcides Escobar (48), Alex Gordon 2 (65), Billy Butler 3 (91), Salvador Perez 2 (33), Lorenzo Cain (31) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Lorenzo Cain (13) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alex Gordon (54), Lorenzo Cain (29), Eric Hosmer (48) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Luke Hochevar (W 8-13) | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5.46 |
| Tim Collins (H 9) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.09 |
| Kelvin Herrera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.37 |
| Francisley Bueno | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Luke Hochevar 110-66, Tim Collins 28-15, Kelvin Herrera 20-13, Francisley Bueno 15-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Luke Hochevar 7-3, Tim Collins 2-2, Kelvin Herrera 1-1, Francisley Bueno 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Luke Hochevar 25, Tim Collins 7, Kelvin Herrera 4, Francisley Bueno 4 | ||||||||
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .290 |
| Ben Revere | RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .301 |
| Josh Willingham | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .260 |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .278 |
| Ryan Doumit | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .282 |
| Jamey Carroll | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Alexi Casilla | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .219 |
| Drew Butera | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .219 |
| Pedro Florimon | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .244 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Ryan Doumit (30) | |||||||||
| 3B - Denard Span (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Denard Span 5, Josh Willingham, Ryan Doumit 2, Jamey Carroll, Alexi Casilla, Drew Butera | |||||||||
| RBI - Josh Willingham (103), Ryan Doumit (67), Jamey Carroll 3 (38) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jamey Carroll 2 (15) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ben Revere (43), Justin Morneau (56), Alexi Casilla (38), Pedro Florimon (12) | |||||||||
| S - Pedro Florimon (2) | |||||||||
| SF - Jamey Carroll (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Ryan Doumit 3 (5) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| P.J. Walters (L 2-4) | 4.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.70 |
| Anthony Swarzak | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.93 |
| Brian Duensing | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.09 |
| Casey Fien | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.65 |
| Tyler Robertson | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Kyle Waldrop | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.51 |
| Luis Perdomo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.66 |
| HBP - Alcides Escobar (by Walters), Mike Moustakas (by Waldrop) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - P.J. Walters 72-45, Anthony Swarzak 30-19, Brian Duensing 12-8, Casey Fien 12-9, Tyler Robertson 4-3, Kyle Waldrop 17-11, Luis Perdomo 16-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - P.J. Walters 4-3, Anthony Swarzak 2-2, Brian Duensing 1-1, Casey Fien 0-0, Tyler Robertson 1-0, Kyle Waldrop 0-0, Luis Perdomo 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - P.J. Walters 22, Anthony Swarzak 10, Brian Duensing 5, Casey Fien 1, Tyler Robertson 1, Kyle Waldrop 4, Luis Perdomo 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Anthony Swarzak 2-1, Brian Duensing 1-0, Casey Fien 2-1, Tyler Robertson 2-1, Kyle Waldrop 2-2 | ||||||||