Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Saturday, October 3rd, 2015 12:05PM CST

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Game Recap

Minnesota's American League wild-card hopes concluded Saturday after a 5-1 defeat against the Kansas City Royals. Yordano Ventura pitched effectively for seven innings, limiting the Twins' offense.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, October 3rd, 2015

Time: 12:05PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 30,181

Line Score

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Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Hicks (11, Ventura)

Runs Batted In: Dozier (77)

Ground Into Double Play: Rosario

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (Rosario 0-1, Mauer 0-1, Dozier 1-1, Sanó 0-1, Plouffe 0-1, Vargas 0-1, Escobar 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Sanó 1; Plouffe 1; Escobar 2


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Cotts pitched to 3 batters in the 7th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Milone 17-26; Boyer 2-4; Cotts 1-3; May 0-1; Tonkin 5-6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Milone 20-8-15-16; Boyer 6-0-6-4; Cotts 1-0-1-2; May 1-0-2-0; Tonkin 2-3-4-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Milone 7-6; Boyer 0-2; Cotts 0-0; May 0-0; Tonkin 3-2

Game Scores: T Milone 59


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Escobar-Dozier-Mauer)

Errors: Suzuki (3, pop up); Plouffe (12, line drive); Rosario (7, throw)


Minnesota Twins Baserunning

Twins Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Dozier (12, 2nd base off Ventura/Pérez)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Cain 2 (34, Milone 2); Hosmer (33, Milone); Moustakas (34, Cotts)

Triples: Escobar (5, Boyer)

Runs Batted In: Hosmer (93), Cain (72), Moustakas (82)

2-out Runs Batted In: Hosmer, Cain, Moustakas

Sacrifice Hit: Escobar

Ground Into Double Play: Rios

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (Zobrist 0-2, Moustakas 1-1, Pérez 0-1, Gomes 0-2, Hosmer 1-3, Cain 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pérez 1; Gomes 1; Hosmer 3


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Intentional Walks: Cain (By Milone)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Ventura 20-27; Duffy 3-3; Herrera 2-4; Davis 1-2

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Ventura 21-15-13-13; Duffy 1-3-5-0; Herrera 1-3-2-2; Davis 4-1-1-0

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ventura 4-6; Duffy 0-1; Herrera 0-0; Davis 0-0

Game Scores: Y Ventura 73


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Ventura-Escobar-Hosmer)


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