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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
09/07/2023
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
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GAME ID: 2670 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
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2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R |
H |
E |
Kansas City Royals (72-68) |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
9 |
1 |
Minnesota Twins (59-82) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
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Royals Drop Twins, 5-1
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Kansas City Royals starter Scott Blewett hurled his team past the Minnesota Twins, 5-1. Blewett, now 14-4, was the winner. In 6 innings, he gave up 3 hits, while striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing no runs. With the win, Kansas City raised its record to 72-68.
The Royals benefited from a costly error in the top of the first. With Ismaldo Rodriguez at bat and Kansas City leading 2-0, the Minnesota miscue allowed Kansas City to plate 2 and take the lead, 4-0.
"It feels good to get this one," Rodriguez told the Kansas City Observer.
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KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE |
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MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE |
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BATTING
Doubles:
H. Masson
(10, 1st Inning off J. González, 1 on, 1 out)
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E. Medina
(25, 5th Inning off A. López, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases:
F. Wall
,
L. Bejaran
,
H. Masson
3
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W. Myers
3
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J. Washington
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E. Medina
2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
H. Masson
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J. Washington
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I. Rodriguez
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W. Rodriguez
GIDP:
E. Medina
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W. Rodriguez
Hit by Pitch:
L. Bejaran
2
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M. Mercedes
Team LOB:
10
BASERUNNING
CS:
L. Bejaran
(2)
FIELDING
Errors:
L. Bejaran
(3)
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a - T. Martínez substituted for D. Godfrey in the 4th
BATTING
Doubles:
F. Freeman
(31, 7th Inning off S. Blewett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs:
T. Dudley
(3, 9th Inning off M. Medrano, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases:
J. Arelland
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T. Martínez
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F. Freeman
2
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A. Cochran
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L. Vargas
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T. Dudley
4
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D. Downing
2-out RBI:
T. Dudley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs:
D. Godfrey
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F. Freeman
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D. Downing
Team LOB:
8
FIELDING
Errors:
D. Downing
(7)
Double Plays:
2 (Downing-Martinez-Vargas, Vargas-Downing-Vargas)
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KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE |
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MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE |
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Player |
IP |
H |
R |
ER |
BB |
K |
HR |
PI |
ERA |
S. Blewett W (14-4) |
6.0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
7 |
0 |
93 |
3.85 |
A. Nina |
2.2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
32 |
3.18 |
M. Medrano |
0.1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
14 |
5.70 |
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PITCHING
Game Score:
J. González
23
Batters Faced:
J. González
13,
A. López
15,
M. Minor
5,
S. Bliss
5,
D. Weaver
4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs:
J. González
2-1,
A. López
5-3,
M. Minor
1-2,
S. Bliss
0-2,
D. Weaver
3-0
Pitches - Strikes:
J. González
55-31,
A. López
53-28,
M. Minor
18-9,
S. Bliss
30-17,
D. Weaver
9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored:
A. López
2-0
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S. Bliss
1-0
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D. Weaver
2-0
WP:
J. González
Hit Batsmen:
J. González
2
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A. López
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GAME NOTES
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Player of the Game:
Scott Blewett
Ballpark:
Target Field
Weather:
Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time:
12:10 PM CT
Time:
3:35
Attendance:
29698
Special Notes:
RF Desi Godfrey was injured while throwing the ball.
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