MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/27/2033
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 12040 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH , 2033 - GAME LOG
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Minnesota Twins (81-76) 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 5 12 2
Kansas City Royals (80-77) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
Royals Absorb 5-3 Home Loss
The Minnesota Twins withstood an impressive performance by Kansas City third baseman Bobby Witt Jr. to defeat the Royals, 5-3, at Kauffman Stadium. Witt Jr. was 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. With the win, Minnesota raised its record to 81-76.

Darnell Nowden came through with a big-time hit for Minnesota. The designated hitter smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the seventh inning to give his team the lead, 5-3. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"It was a good effort all around," said Nowden.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Wombles C 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .205 2 20
D. Uhlmann SS 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .285 1 63
L. Schaefer 3B 5 0 4 1 0 0 0 .317 37 154
D. Vann RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .215 17 71
   a-Y. Morrobel PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .235 6 41
   b-F. Peralta RF, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 3 45
D. Nowden DH 4 1 1 2 1 1 4 .312 24 79
C. Santana 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .227 6 17
B. Seigler LF, RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .244 1 9
A. Harris 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .242 4 20
A. Murphy CF 3 0 1 2 1 1 0 .143 0 2
Totals 39 5 12 5 3 11 19      
a - Y. Morrobel pinch hit for D. Vann in the 7th
b - F. Peralta substituted for Y. Morrobel in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Schaefer (34, 1st Inning off R. Ramsey, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Santana (6, 2nd Inning off R. Ramsey, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Murphy (1, 6th Inning off R. Ramsey, 2 on, 1 out) , C. Wombles (7, 6th Inning off R. Ramsey, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Wombles (1, 5th Inning off R. Ramsey, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Nowden (24, 7th Inning off T. Dillon, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Wombles 5 , L. Schaefer 5 , Y. Morrobel , D. Nowden 4 , C. Santana 2 , B. Seigler , A. Harris , A. Murphy 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Wombles , D. Uhlmann , D. Nowden , C. Santana 2
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: D. Uhlmann (17) , A. Harris (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Mekelburg CF 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .229 0 12
D. Carrillo SS 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .266 3 28
   a-M. Mullinax PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .238 28 71
   b-A. Charles SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 1 4
   c-M. Clark PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .271 13 38
B. Witt Jr. 3B 5 1 3 2 0 1 3 .285 31 97
D. Roe 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .247 15 69
M. Ossenfort 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .192 8 25
A. Tralongo DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .212 15 64
J. Ahumada LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .226 13 62
M. Melendez C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .198 11 36
J. Vargas RF 4 1 0 0 0 2 3 .173 2 8
Totals 34 3 6 3 4 11 15      
a - M. Mullinax pinch hit for D. Carrillo in the 7th
b - A. Charles substituted for M. Mullinax in the 8th
c - M. Clark pinch hit for A. Charles in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Mekelburg (7, 3rd Inning off M. LeBrecht, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Witt Jr. (31, 3rd Inning off M. LeBrecht, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Mekelburg 2 , M. Clark , B. Witt Jr. 6 , M. Melendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ossenfort , J. Vargas 2
Sac Fly: D. Carrillo
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Melendez (14)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Roe (9)
OF assists: 1 (Ahumada(Murphy at 3rd base))
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Matthijs 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 4.72   
M. LeBrecht 1.1 2 3 2 1 3 1 32 5.07   
J. Fernandez 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 28 6.42   
J. Lynch 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 34 2.04   
T. Floyd W (7-2) 2.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 33 4.55   
S. Guilliams SV (33) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 2.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Matthijs 46
Batters Faced: M. Matthijs 4, M. LeBrecht 8, J. Fernandez 7, J. Lynch 7, T. Floyd 9, S. Guilliams 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Matthijs 0-2, M. LeBrecht 0-1, J. Fernandez 1-2, J. Lynch 1-1, T. Floyd 4-1, S. Guilliams 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Matthijs 14-8, M. LeBrecht 32-19, J. Fernandez 28-19, J. Lynch 34-21, T. Floyd 33-21, S. Guilliams 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Floyd 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Ramsey 5.2 9 3 3 2 8 0 90 4.64   
T. Dillon L (2-1) 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 12 6.13   
R. Weiss 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 4.14   
J. Rhode 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 3.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ramsey 45
Batters Faced: R. Ramsey 28, T. Dillon 5, R. Weiss 7, J. Rhode 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ramsey 3-5, T. Dillon 2-1, R. Weiss 2-2, J. Rhode 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ramsey 90-59, T. Dillon 12-8, R. Weiss 26-16, J. Rhode 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Dillon 1-0 , J. Rhode 1-0
WP: R. Ramsey , T. Dillon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Witt Jr.
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 19330
Special Notes: SP Matthew Matthijs was injured while pitching. RP Tim Dillon was injured while pitching.
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