MLB GAMETRAX

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On The Field
Target Field
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Luke Hochevar
P.J. Walters
W (8-13)
IP H ER BB K ERA
5.0 6 5 4 4 5.46
L (2-4)
IP H ER BB K ERA
4.0 7 6 2 3 6.70

Royals 10, Twins 5
The Kansas City Royals seem as though they've been a team on the rise for years, with each crop of hot young prospects supposedly the group that is going to drag the franchise up from the depths of the AL Central. Billy Butler is hoping this latest batch of fresh faces will finally help them finish the job. Butler had three hits and three RBIs, and the Kansas City Royals' bullpen picked up struggling starter Luke Hochevar with four scoreless innings...
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Scoring Summary
Bottom of 1st
- Willingham singled to center, Span scored.
Bottom of 3rd
- Doumit walked on four pitches, Span scored, Willingham to third, Morneau to second.
- J.Carroll hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder L.Cain, Willingham scored.
Top of 4th
- S.Perez homered to center on a 2-1 count.
Top of 5th
- A.Escobar singled to right, Hosmer scored, Giavotella to third, Lough to second.
- A.Gordon singled to center, Giavotella scored, Lough to third, A.Escobar to second.
- Butler singled to left, Lough scored, A.Escobar scored, A.Gordon to third.
- L.Cain singled to right, A.Gordon scored, Butler to second.
Bottom of 5th
- J.Carroll singled to center, Morneau scored, Doumit scored.
Top of 8th
- A.Escobar singled to left, Hosmer to third, Giavotella to second, on Doumit's error, Hosmer scored, A.Escobar safe at first.
- A.Gordon safe on failed fielder's choice, Giavotella scored, A.Escobar to third.
- Butler singled to left, A.Escobar scored, A.Gordon to second.
- S.Perez singled to left, A.Gordon scored, Butler to third.

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. Lough, RF 6 1 2 0 0
2. A. Escobar, SS 4 2 2 1 0
3. A. Gordon, LF 5 2 1 2 0
4. B. Butler, DH 5 0 3 3 0
5. S. Perez, C 5 1 2 2 0
6. M. Moustakas, 3B 4 0 1 0 0
7. L. Cain, CF 5 0 1 1 0
8. E. Hosmer, 1B 3 2 1 0 2
9. J. Giavotella, 2B 5 2 1 0 0
Totals 42 10 14 9 2
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. D. Span, CF 5 2 3 0 0
2. B. Revere, RF 5 0 0 0 0
3. J. Willingham, DH 4 1 1 1 1
4. J. Morneau, 1B 3 1 0 0 2
5. R. Doumit, LF 3 1 1 1 1
6. J. Carroll, 3B 3 0 1 3 0
7. A. Casilla, 2B 4 0 1 0 0
8. D. Butera, C 3 0 1 0 1
9. P. Florimon, SS 3 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 5 8 5 5
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
L Hochevar
(W, 8-13)
5.0 6 5 5 4 4 5.46
T Collins
(H, 9)
2.0 0 0 0 1 1 3.09
K Herrera 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2.37
F Bueno 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1.50
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
P Walters
(L, 2-4)
4.0 7 6 6 2 3 6.70
A Swarzak 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 4.93
B Duensing 0.2 2 2 1 0 0 5.09
C Fien 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 1.65
T Robertson 0.0 0 1 1 0 0 6.00
K Waldrop 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 2.51
L Perdomo 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 4.66
* = Season Stat

BATTING
HR: S Perez (10)
BATTING
2B: R Doumit (30)
3B: D Span (4)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Royals

News: Guthrie gave up seven runs (six earned) over 7.1 innings in Saturday's 7-0 loss to the Angels.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)

News: Perez will be placed the bereavement list Sunday, Bob Dutton of the Kansas City Star reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)
Bruce Chen (KC - P)

News: Chen has proven to be very effective in his new role in the Royals' bullpen. He's made nine appearances this year and has a 1.76 ERA with a 12:2 K:BB ratio over 15.1 innings.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)
Twins
Glen Perkins (MIN - P)

News: Perkins notched his ninth save of the season with a scoreless ninth inning against the Tigers on Saturday.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)
Joe Mauer (MIN - C)

News: Mauer went 3-for-4 with a home run in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Tigers.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)
P.J. Walters (MIN - P)

News: Walters earned his first win of the season with six innings of two-run ball against the Tigers on Saturday. He allowed eight hits and one walk while striking out three.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 25, 2013)

Injury Report
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
Twins
NameInjuryStatus
P FlorimonLeft game - sprained right index fingerday-to-day
T PlouffeConcussionon 7-day DL
D MastroianniStress reaction in left ankleon 60-day DL
T WoodRight rotator cuff strainon 60-day DL

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