MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/10/2006
BNN Index | MLB | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1716 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 10TH , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (43-72) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 0
Kansas City Royals (59-56) 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 X 7 16 0
Royals Win, 7-2, Extend Streak to 4 Games
Kansas City registered a win at Kauffman Stadium by beating the Minnesota Twins, 7-2. Pitcher Jonny Venters was one reason why the Royals triumphed. Venters picked up the win for Kansas City, going 6 innings. He gave up 1 run on 4 hits. He now sports a record of 12-5. Kansas City has now won 4 games in a row.

Oscar Robles, the Kansas City second baseman, contributed a 2-run single in the bottom of the fourth inning to make the score 4-1, Royals. For the game, Robles went 2-3 with 2 singles and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once.

"We'll take some time to unwind," said Venters, "and then get after it again."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Koone CF 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 .243 10 38
C. Cruz 3B 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .241 4 12
L. Guzman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .333 2 13
M. Upton Jr. SS 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .289 13 53
A. Sustaita DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 6 22
J. Kendall C 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .287 1 29
S. Moss LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .224 2 19
D. Young RF 4 0 2 1 0 2 3 .130 0 3
J. Martinez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .301 5 27
Totals 31 2 7 1 7 11 18      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Young (1, 2nd Inning off J. Venters, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Guzman , M. Upton Jr. , J. Kendall 2 , D. Young 3 , J. Martinez
2-out RBI: D. Young
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , C. Cruz 2 , M. Upton Jr. , J. Martinez 2
GIDP: A. Sustaita
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Upton Jr. (1) , S. Moss (1)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Young(LaRoche at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kearns CF 5 2 2 1 0 2 3 .295 18 51
G. Atkins DH 4 0 2 0 1 0 0 .253 10 56
H. Pacheco RF 5 1 4 1 0 1 2 .279 23 75
A. Medina SS 5 0 1 1 0 3 6 .310 25 84
P. Magness LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .210 12 41
S. Duncan 1B 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .235 15 58
D. Barton C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .252 10 59
A. LaRoche 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .235 10 43
O. Robles 2B 3 1 2 3 1 0 0 .256 3 41
Totals 39 7 16 7 3 9 24      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Duncan (11, 1st Inning off B. Petrick, 2 on, 2 outs) , G. Atkins (29, 6th Inning off J. Valdez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Kearns (18, 1st Inning off B. Petrick, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Kearns 5 , G. Atkins 3 , H. Pacheco 4 , A. Medina , S. Duncan 4 , D. Barton , A. LaRoche , O. Robles 2
2-out RBI: H. Pacheco , S. Duncan , O. Robles
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Kearns , A. Medina , P. Magness , S. Duncan , D. Barton
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Duncan (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Saunders-Medina-Duncan)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Petrick L (1-3) 4.0 9 5 5 1 4 1 83 4.58   
J. Valdez 1.1 4 2 2 1 1 0 21 5.91   
D. Smith 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 26 4.70   
M. Carvajal 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 4.15   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Petrick 27
Batters Faced: B. Petrick 22, J. Valdez 8, D. Smith 6, M. Carvajal 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Petrick 5-3, J. Valdez 1-1, D. Smith 2-0, M. Carvajal 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Petrick 83-50, J. Valdez 21-12, D. Smith 26-14, M. Carvajal 18-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Smith 2-1 , M. Carvajal 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Venters W (12-5) 6.0 4 1 1 4 10 0 114 3.93   
T. Saunders 2.1 2 1 1 2 1 0 41 2.90   
G. Mazur 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Venters 66
Batters Faced: J. Venters 25, T. Saunders 9, G. Mazur 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Venters 6-1, T. Saunders 3-1, G. Mazur 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Venters 114-68, T. Saunders 41-25, G. Mazur 19-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Saunders 1-0 , G. Mazur 1-1
WP: J. Venters , G. Mazur
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jonny Venters
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 40434
Tuesday, April 15th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 25.11 Build 104