MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/01/2059
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 900 - THURSDAY, MAY 1ST , 2059 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (11-11) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 9 1
Kansas City Royals (6-16) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
Twins Paste 4-1 Loss on Royals
Jim Scott, who finished 3rd in the AL in wins with 17 in 2057, was terrific for the Minnesota Twins in his team's 4-1 triumph over the Kansas City Royals. His performance earned Scott rave reviews. In 6.2 innings, Scott surrendered 4 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 2. He allowed 1 run. The loss drops Kansas City to 6-16.

Eric Ling, who finished 5th in the AL in triples with 8 last year, helped out the Minnesota cause in the top of the sixth inning with a run-scoring single. For the game, the center fielder went 2 for 5 with a double.

Minnesota manager Jared Twins GM commended his team for "doing what it takes to win."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Stewart LF 3 2 1 0 2 1 0 .210 2 12
C. Sieck DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .191 1 3
B. Ayotte SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .250 4 13
C. Custance 1B 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .307 2 10
E. Ling CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .318 3 19
S. Pinion RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 .269 0 7
J. Valentine 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .086 2 4
   a-J. Jones 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 0 1
S. Cole C 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 .304 1 9
J. Henderson 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 .212 2 10
Totals 34 4 9 3 7 6 23      
a - J. Jones substituted for J. Valentine in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Ling (8, 2nd Inning off G. Callery, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Valentine (2, 7th Inning off E. Ruiz, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Henderson (2, 9th Inning off D. Walton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Stewart , C. Sieck , B. Ayotte , E. Ling 3 , S. Pinion , J. Valentine 5 , J. Henderson 4
2-out RBI: E. Ling
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Ayotte , S. Pinion 2 , S. Cole 2
GIDP: B. Ayotte
Sac Bunt: J. Henderson
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: B. Ayotte (5)
Double Plays: 3 (Valentine-Henderson, Custance-Ayotte-Custance, D'Arcy-Ayotte-Custance)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Figueroa RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .337 2 8
J. Solano CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .250 2 9
B. Meskimen 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .229 3 4
A. Eisner 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .289 1 8
E. Louden DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .258 3 12
J. Armas 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 0 2
M. Holleman LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .191 1 2
A. Williams SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .298 3 8
S. Nead C 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .226 0 4
   a-J. Nora PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .341 4 15
Totals 33 1 8 1 2 5 17      
a - J. Nora pinch hit for S. Nead in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Solano (5, 3rd Inning off J. Scott, 0 on, 2 outs) , S. Nead 2 (3, 5th Inning off J. Scott, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off T. Kimura, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Figueroa , J. Solano 3 , M. Holleman , A. Williams 2 , S. Nead 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Figueroa , B. Meskimen , E. Louden
GIDP: J. Armas , J. Nora
Hit by Pitch: J. Figueroa
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: S. Nead (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Williams-Meskimen-Armas)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Scott W (2-1) 6.2 4 1 1 2 4 0 99 2.86   
T. Kimura H (2) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 27 3.38   
M. D'Arcy 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Scott 64
Batters Faced: J. Scott 26, T. Kimura 7, M. D'Arcy 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Scott 9-5, T. Kimura 1-3, M. D'Arcy 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Scott 99-58, T. Kimura 27-17, M. D'Arcy 8-5
Hit Batsmen: J. Scott
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Callery 5.0 2 1 1 2 3 0 84 1.42   
D. Vega BS (1) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 16 6.48   
E. Ruiz L (0-2) 1.0 1 1 1 3 2 1 32 8.40   
P. Hicks 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.43   
D. Walton 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 1 29 5.62   
C. Thompson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.02   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Callery 60
Batters Faced: G. Callery 19, D. Vega 5, E. Ruiz 7, P. Hicks 3, D. Walton 7, C. Thompson 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Callery 5-7, D. Vega 2-0, E. Ruiz 1-0, P. Hicks 1-1, D. Walton 1-1, C. Thompson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: G. Callery 84-53, D. Vega 16-8, E. Ruiz 32-18, P. Hicks 5-3, D. Walton 29-17, C. Thompson 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Vega 1-1 , P. Hicks 1-0 , D. Walton 2-0 , C. Thompson 2-0
WP: D. Walton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Scott
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 16595
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