Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 4,
Minnesota 3
When: 7:15 PM ET, Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Mike Muchlinski, 1B - Ramon De Jesus, 2B - Mike Winters, 3B - Todd Tichenor
Attendance: 28435
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Mike Muchlinski, 1B - Ramon De Jesus, 2B - Mike Winters, 3B - Todd Tichenor
Attendance: 28435
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Minnesota | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Brian Dozier | 2B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .272 |
| Robbie Grossman | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .279 |
| Max Kepler | RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .234 |
| Miguel Sano | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .237 |
| Logan Schafer | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .220 |
| Eduardo Escobar | SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .239 |
| Juan Centeno | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| Jorge Polanco | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .280 |
| Kennys Vargas | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 |
| Byron Buxton | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | .217 |
| James Beresford | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 |
| Kurt Suzuki | PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 |
| Totals | 39 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Juan Centeno (10) | |||||||||
| HR - Eduardo Escobar (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Robbie Grossman, Max Kepler, Logan Schafer, Eduardo Escobar 5, Juan Centeno 3, James Beresford | |||||||||
| RBI - Max Kepler (62), Eduardo Escobar (37), Juan Centeno (23) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Max Kepler (21), Eduardo Escobar (20) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Max Kepler (43), Miguel Sano 2 (40), Byron Buxton (25), James Beresford 3 (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Max Kepler (2), Eduardo Escobar (7) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Brian Dozier 2 (18, 2nd off Kennedy/Perez, 2nd off Davis/Perez), Robbie Grossman (2, 2nd off Kennedy/Perez) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jose Berrios | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.61 |
| Buddy Boshers | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Alex Wimmers | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.60 |
| Ryan O'Rourke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.03 |
| Ryan Pressly | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.70 |
| J.T. Chargois | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.98 |
| Taylor Rogers | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.45 |
| Michael Tonkin | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.12 |
| Tommy Milone (L 3-5) | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5.71 |
| WP - Jose Berrios | ||||||||
| HBP - Paulo Orlando (by Berrios) | ||||||||
| IBB - Whit Merrifield (by Milone), Eric Hosmer (by Milone) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Jose Berrios 77-44, Buddy Boshers 11-7, Alex Wimmers 8-5, Ryan O'Rourke 5-3, Ryan Pressly 10-7, J.T. Chargois 10-5, Taylor Rogers 11-7, Michael Tonkin 10-5, Tommy Milone 20-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jose Berrios 6-3, Buddy Boshers 0-0, Alex Wimmers 1-0, Ryan O'Rourke 0-0, Ryan Pressly 0-0, J.T. Chargois 0-0, Taylor Rogers 2-0, Michael Tonkin 0-1, Tommy Milone 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jose Berrios 18, Buddy Boshers 3, Alex Wimmers 2, Ryan O'Rourke 1, Ryan Pressly 2, J.T. Chargois 3, Taylor Rogers 4, Michael Tonkin 2, Tommy Milone 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Buddy Boshers 2-1 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .265 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B-3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .287 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .268 |
| Kendrys Morales | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Billy Burns | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .221 |
| Paulo Orlando | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .298 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .265 |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | 3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Terrance Gore | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Raul Mondesi | 2B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .189 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Whit Merrifield (21) | |||||||||
| TB - Jarrod Dyson, Whit Merrifield 2, Eric Hosmer, Kendrys Morales, Paulo Orlando, Cheslor Cuthbert 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Jarrod Dyson (24), Eric Hosmer (101), Billy Burns (13) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jarrod Dyson (17) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Whit Merrifield (19) | |||||||||
| S - Jarrod Dyson (8) | |||||||||
| SF - Billy Burns (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Kendrys Morales (19), Salvador Perez (12), Alcides Escobar (15) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Terrance Gore 2 (11, 2nd off Chargois/Centeno, 3rd off Chargois/Centeno), Raul Mondesi (9, 2nd off Milone/Suzuki) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Scott Alexander (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ian Kennedy | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3.69 |
| Scott Alexander | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.50 |
| Peter Moylan | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.45 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.14 |
| Kelvin Herrera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2.40 |
| Wade Davis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.96 |
| Brian Flynn | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.19 |
| Brooks Pounders (W 2-1) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.32 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Ian Kennedy 106-65, Scott Alexander 11-7, Peter Moylan 10-7, Kevin McCarthy 14-10, Kelvin Herrera 17-9, Wade Davis 11-6, Brian Flynn 21-10, Brooks Pounders 8-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ian Kennedy 7-1, Scott Alexander 1-0, Peter Moylan 1-0, Kevin McCarthy 2-0, Kelvin Herrera 1-0, Wade Davis 2-0, Brian Flynn 1-0, Brooks Pounders 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ian Kennedy 22, Scott Alexander 3, Peter Moylan 2, Kevin McCarthy 3, Kelvin Herrera 5, Wade Davis 4, Brian Flynn 5, Brooks Pounders 2 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Peter Moylan 2-0, Brooks Pounders 1-0 | ||||||||