Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 11, Minnesota 3
When: 2:15 PM ET, Sunday, September 10, 2017
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Alan Porter, 1B - Chris Segal, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Andy Fletcher
Attendance: 35003
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 06000041-11171
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Brian Dozier 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .257
     Niko Goodrum PH-2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000
Joe Mauer DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .303
     Robbie Grossman PH-DH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .253
Jorge Polanco SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257
     Mitch Garver PH-LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206
Eduardo Escobar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .256
Byron Buxton CF 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 .250
     Zack Granite CF 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .231
Eddie Rosario RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .289
Kennys Vargas 1B 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 .249
Chris Gimenez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .207
Ehire Adrianza LF-SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .269
Totals 33 3 8 3 3 6 15  
Batting
2B - Robbie Grossman (20), Kennys Vargas (11)
3B - Byron Buxton (6)
HR - Kennys Vargas (10)
TB - Robbie Grossman 2, Byron Buxton 3, Eddie Rosario, Kennys Vargas 6, Chris Gimenez, Ehire Adrianza 2
RBI - Eddie Rosario (65), Kennys Vargas 2 (38)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Eduardo Escobar 2 (54), Chris Gimenez (17)
SF - Eddie Rosario (8)
GIDP - Brian Dozier (10)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
CS - Jorge Polanco (5, 2nd by Vargas/Perez)
PO - Jorge Polanco (1st by Vargas)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Bartolo Colon (L 4-4) 1.2 6 6 6 0 0 0 4.69
Nik Turley 1.1 1 0 0 2 1 0 10.69
Dillon Gee 3.0 4 0 0 1 0 0 4.14
John Curtiss 0.1 4 4 4 0 1 1 19.64
Michael Tonkin 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 0 6.39
WP - Nik Turley
Pitches-Strikes - Bartolo Colon 32-22, Nik Turley 27-15, Dillon Gee 32-24, John Curtiss 24-15, Michael Tonkin 23-17
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Bartolo Colon 1-1, Nik Turley 1-1, Dillon Gee 2-4, John Curtiss 0-0, Michael Tonkin 1-0
Batters Faced - Bartolo Colon 11, Nik Turley 6, Dillon Gee 12, John Curtiss 5, Michael Tonkin 7
Inherited Runners-Scored - Nik Turley 1-1
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .288
     Jorge Bonifacio PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252
Lorenzo Cain CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .298
     Paulo Orlando CF 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .177
Melky Cabrera RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .293
     Cam Gallagher PH-C 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .353
Eric Hosmer 1B 4 2 4 1 0 0 0 .328
     Cheslor Cuthbert 1B-3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .226
Salvador Perez C 4 2 2 1 0 0 3 .263
     Drew Butera C-1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250
Mike Moustakas 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 5 .277
     Ramon Torres 3B-2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .243
Brandon Moss DH 4 2 2 4 0 1 2 .201
Alcides Escobar SS 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 .248
     Raul Mondesi PH-SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .128
Alex Gordon LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .206
Totals 38 11 17 11 3 5 18  
Batting
2B - Whit Merrifield (29), Paulo Orlando (1), Eric Hosmer 2 (27), Brandon Moss (13), Alex Gordon (18)
HR - Brandon Moss (19)
TB - Whit Merrifield 2, Lorenzo Cain, Paulo Orlando 2, Melky Cabrera, Eric Hosmer 6, Cheslor Cuthbert, Salvador Perez 2, Brandon Moss 6, Alcides Escobar 2, Alex Gordon 3
RBI - Whit Merrifield (69), Eric Hosmer (85), Cheslor Cuthbert (18), Salvador Perez (72), Brandon Moss 4 (40), Alcides Escobar 2 (46), Alex Gordon (41)
2-Out RBI - Eric Hosmer (32), Cheslor Cuthbert (15)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Salvador Perez (34), Brandon Moss (33)
GIDP - Whit Merrifield (11), Alcides Escobar (13), Alex Gordon (6)
Team LOB - 6
Fielding
E - Mike Moustakas (10)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jason Vargas (W 15-10) 5.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 4.15
Scott Alexander 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2.03
Ryan Buchter 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.79
Kevin McCarthy 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 2.97
Pitches-Strikes - Jason Vargas 84-54, Scott Alexander 27-17, Ryan Buchter 15-10, Kevin McCarthy 23-13
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jason Vargas 5-2, Scott Alexander 4-0, Ryan Buchter 0-0, Kevin McCarthy 1-1
Batters Faced - Jason Vargas 19, Scott Alexander 7, Ryan Buchter 5, Kevin McCarthy 6