MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/28/2040
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2547 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 28TH , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (76-56) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 0
Kansas City Royals (60-72) 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 X 5 9 0
Royals Bump Off Twins, 5-3
The Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins, 5-3. Kansas City pitcher and Ruston, Louisiana, native Jeff Brazell led the way. Tommy Dilley, now 5-2, was credited with the win. He allowed 1 run on 2 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 0. Pat Wylie closed it out for his 2nd save.

Kansas City took a 2-1 lead on Steve McKee's 25th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Minnesota pitcher Mike Browning in the bottom of the seventh.

"Nice win for us," said Brazell. "Now we'll go after the next one."

Kansas City now owns a record of 60-72.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Putney LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .296 0 15
M. Tucker CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .254 5 30
B. Nicholson DH 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .287 11 27
J. Jessee 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .288 40 107
J. Zuniga C 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .291 27 79
P. Toth 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .295 10 44
K. Kraft RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .225 17 38
J. Lopez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .273 32 100
D. Oberholtzer SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .249 0 31
Totals 37 3 10 2 2 7 16      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Nicholson (9, 4th Inning off J. Brazell, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Oberholtzer (23, 9th Inning off E. Shaw, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Jessee (40, 8th Inning off T. Dilley, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Putney , M. Tucker , B. Nicholson 2 , J. Jessee 5 , J. Zuniga , P. Toth , K. Kraft , J. Lopez , D. Oberholtzer 2
2-out RBI: K. Kraft
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Nicholson , J. Zuniga , K. Kraft , J. Lopez
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ekas CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .282 10 54
W. Najera 3B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .272 4 44
J. Freeney RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .257 29 79
S. McKee 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .238 25 83
S. Graul LF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .330 5 31
T. Saldivar DH 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 .232 18 43
W. Seda 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288 0 32
J. Melby SS 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .254 14 42
A. Escalante C 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .189 4 25
Totals 32 5 9 5 0 8 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: T. Saldivar (18, 7th Inning off M. Browning, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. McKee (25, 7th Inning off M. Browning, 1 on, 0 outs) , S. Graul (5, 7th Inning off M. Browning, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: W. Najera 2 , J. Freeney , S. McKee 4 , S. Graul 4 , T. Saldivar 4 , W. Seda , A. Escalante 2
2-out RBI: W. Najera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Najera , J. Freeney , S. McKee
Hit by Pitch: J. Melby
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ekas (42) , W. Najera (29) , J. Freeney (3)
CS: W. Seda (4)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Browning L (12-9) 6.2 9 5 5 0 5 3 105 4.48   
J. Newman 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 16 4.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Browning 41
Batters Faced: M. Browning 29, J. Newman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Browning 7-7, J. Newman 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Browning 105-65, J. Newman 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Newman 2-0
WP: M. Browning
Hit Batsmen: M. Browning
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brazell 5.2 5 1 1 2 2 0 88 4.18   
T. Dilley W (5-2) 2.1 2 1 1 0 4 1 36 5.28   
E. Shaw H (6) 0.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 25 4.36   
P. Wylie SV (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brazell 55
Batters Faced: J. Brazell 24, T. Dilley 9, E. Shaw 5, P. Wylie 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brazell 3-12, T. Dilley 0-3, E. Shaw 1-0, P. Wylie 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brazell 88-51, T. Dilley 36-24, E. Shaw 25-17, P. Wylie 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Dilley 2-0 , P. Wylie 2-0
WP: E. Shaw
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Brazell
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (77 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 3:00 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 23163
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