Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 9, Minnesota 1
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 93°
Umpires: Home - Jerry Layne, 1B - Dan Bellino, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Larry Vanover
Attendance: 28993
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Lorenzo Cain CF 5 1 3 2 0 0 2 .266
Alcides Escobar SS 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 .296
Alex Gordon LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .293
Billy Butler DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .308
Salvador Perez C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .317
Mike Moustakas 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .250
Jeff Francoeur RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 4 .233
Eric Hosmer 1B 5 3 3 1 0 0 1 .243
Johnny Giavotella 2B 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .250
Totals 41 9 16 8 3 2 20  
Batting
2B - Lorenzo Cain (8), Alcides Escobar (28), Eric Hosmer (21), Johnny Giavotella (6)
3B - Lorenzo Cain (2), Alcides Escobar (7), Alex Gordon (5)
HR - Eric Hosmer (14)
TB - Lorenzo Cain 6, Alcides Escobar 5, Alex Gordon 3, Billy Butler, Salvador Perez 2, Jeff Francoeur, Eric Hosmer 7, Johnny Giavotella 4
RBI - Lorenzo Cain 2 (30), Alcides Escobar 2 (47), Salvador Perez (31), Jeff Francoeur (38), Eric Hosmer (58), Johnny Giavotella (12)
2-Out RBI - Lorenzo Cain 2 (12), Eric Hosmer (27)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Lorenzo Cain (28), Alcides Escobar (55), Alex Gordon 2 (53), Billy Butler (58), Jeff Francoeur 2 (50)
SF - Salvador Perez (3)
GIDP - Eric Hosmer (10)
Team LOB - 10
Fielding
E - Lorenzo Cain (4)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Will Smith (W 5-7) 7.0 7 0 0 3 7 0 4.94
Aaron Crow 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 3.47
Louis Coleman 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4.09
Pitches-Strikes - Will Smith 107-68, Aaron Crow 21-11, Louis Coleman 21-13
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Will Smith 6-2, Aaron Crow 1-0, Louis Coleman 0-1
Batters Faced - Will Smith 27, Aaron Crow 6, Louis Coleman 5
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Ben Revere CF 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 .304
Jamey Carroll 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .258
Josh Willingham LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .261
Justin Morneau 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .280
Ryan Doumit C 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .282
Trevor Plouffe DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .234
Darin Mastroianni RF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .263
Eduardo Escobar 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .221
Pedro Florimon SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .253
Totals 34 1 11 1 4 9 20  
Batting
TB - Ben Revere 3, Jamey Carroll, Josh Willingham, Justin Morneau 2, Ryan Doumit, Darin Mastroianni 2, Eduardo Escobar
RBI - Ryan Doumit (66)
2-Out RBI - Ryan Doumit (30)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jamey Carroll 2 (56), Justin Morneau (55), Trevor Plouffe 3 (44), Pedro Florimon (11)
GIDP - Jamey Carroll (9), Ryan Doumit (17)
Team LOB - 10
Baserunning
CS - Jamey Carroll (5, 2nd by Smith/Perez), Darin Mastroianni (3, 3rd by Smith/Perez)
Fielding
E - Ryan Doumit (2)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Scott Diamond (L 11-7) 6.0 10 4 4 3 2 0 3.46
Luis Perdomo 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 0 5.19
Alex Burnett 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 3.25
WP - Scott Diamond, Alex Burnett
HBP - Lorenzo Cain (by Perdomo)
Pitches-Strikes - Scott Diamond 98-63, Luis Perdomo 17-11, Alex Burnett 33-24
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Scott Diamond 9-2, Luis Perdomo 2-1, Alex Burnett 5-0
Batters Faced - Scott Diamond 30, Luis Perdomo 7, Alex Burnett 9
Inherited Runners-Scored - Alex Burnett 2-2