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On The Field
Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
Matt Guerrier
Gil Meche
W (5-7)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.2 0 0 0 4 3.21
L (0-5)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 1 0 1 5.79
Matt Capps
S (16)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 1 0 1 1 2.08

Twins 4, Royals 2
Delmon Young joined some elite company Wednesday night when he became the fifth Minnesota Twin to hit 20 home runs, 40 doubles and drive in 100 runs in the same season. Young homered and drove in two runs and the Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on to snap a season-worst five-game losing streak. ''We needed to turn things around, but as long as we're not in the playoffs nobody's going to remember this one,'' Young said. Young, the first overa...
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Scoring Summary
Bottom of 2nd
- Ka'aihue homered to right on a 2-1 count.
- May singled to left, Gordon scored, Y.Betancourt to third.
Top of 6th
- Butera singled to left, Cuddyer scored, Valencia to third, Repko to second.
- A.Casilla grounded into fielder's choice, first baseman Ka'aihue to shortstop Y.Betancourt, Valencia scored, Repko to third, Butera out.
Top of 7th
- Delm.Young homered to left on a full count.
Top of 9th
- Delm.Young singled to center, O.Hudson scored.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Mon 4/8 KC MIN 1 at
KC 3
W: Santana
L: Correia
Tue 4/9 KC MIN 4 at
KC 7
W: Guthrie
L: Pelfrey
Wed 4/10 KC MIN 0 at
KC 3
W: Davis
L: Hendriks
Date Home Time (ET)
Tue 6/4 KC 8:10 pm
Wed 6/5 KC 8:10 pm
Thu 6/6 KC 8:10 pm
Thu 6/27 MIN 8:10 pm
Fri 6/28 MIN 8:10 pm
Sat 6/29 MIN 4:10 pm
Sun 6/30 MIN 2:10 pm
Tue 7/30 MIN 8:10 pm
Wed 7/31 MIN 8:10 pm
Thu 8/1 MIN 1:10 pm
Mon 8/5 KC 8:10 pm
Tue 8/6 KC 8:10 pm
Wed 8/7 KC 8:10 pm
Tue 8/27 MIN 8:10 pm
Wed 8/28 MIN 8:10 pm
Thu 8/29 MIN 1:10 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. D. Span, CF 5 0 0 0 0
2. O. Hudson, 2B 5 1 2 0 0
3. D. Young, DH 4 1 2 2 1
3. B. Revere, PR-DH 0 0 0 0 0
4. J. Kubel, RF 5 0 0 0 0
5. M. Cuddyer, 1B 5 1 1 0 0
6. D. Valencia, 3B 4 1 3 0 0
7. J. Repko, LF 2 0 1 0 2
8. D. Butera, C 4 0 2 1 0
9. A. Casilla, SS 4 0 0 1 0
Totals 38 4 11 4 3
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Dyson, CF 3 0 0 0 2
2. M. Aviles, 2B 5 0 1 0 0
3. B. Butler, DH 4 0 1 0 1
4. K. Ka'aihue, 1B 4 1 1 1 0
5. W. Betemit, 3B 4 0 0 0 0
6. A. Gordon, LF 1 1 0 0 2
7. Y. Betancourt, SS 4 0 3 0 0
8. L. May, C 4 0 1 1 0
9. J. Miller, RF 3 0 0 0 0
9. G. Blanco, PH 1 0 1 0 0
Totals 33 2 8 2 5
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
S Baker 5.0 6 2 2 4 9 4.49
M Guerrier
(W, 5-7)
1.2 0 0 0 0 4 3.21
B Fuentes
(H, 3)
1.1 1 0 0 0 1 2.87
M Capps
(S, 16)
1.0 1 0 0 1 1 2.08
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
L Hochevar 6.0 7 2 2 3 4 4.81
G Meche
(L, 0-5)
1.0 1 1 1 0 1 5.79
R Tejeda 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 3.66
J Chavez 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 6.12
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: O Hudson (24)
HR: D Young (20)
BATTING
2B: B Butler (43), Y Betancourt 2 (28)
HR: K Ka'aihue (8)
BASERUNNING
CS: M Aviles (5)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Twins
Josh Willingham (MIN - LF)

News: Willingham is not in the Twins' lineup Sunday against Boston, MLB.com reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Joe Mauer (MIN - C)

News: Mauer will be behind the plate Sunday against the Red Sox for the first time in four games, FOX Sports North reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Brian Dozier (MIN - 2B)

News: Dozier is not in Sunday's starting lineup for a second consecutive game as manager Ron Gardenhire says Dozier is still working through some things offensively and defensively, ESPN 1500 am Twin Cities reports.  (RotoWire - May 19, 2013)
Royals

News: Shields went all eight innings, giving up two runs and six hits in Kansas City's 2-1 loss at Oakland on Saturday.  (STATS - Sat. May 18, 2013)
David Lough (KC - RF)

News: Making his season debut, Lough went 2-for-4 with an RBI-double and had a nice outfield assist credited to him after throwing out Brandon Moss trying to take second on a base hit.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)

News: Shields took a tough loss after pitching an eight-inning complete game and giving up just two runs on six hits and a walk with nine strikeouts against the A's.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)

Injury Report
Twins
NameInjuryStatus
D MastroianniStress reaction in left ankleon 15-day DL
T WoodRight rotator cuff strainon 15-day DL
Royals
NameInjuryStatus
J DysonRight ankle sprainon 15-day DL
D DuffyRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
F PaulinoRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL

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