Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins

Saturday, April 9th, 2016 6:15PM CST

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Game Recap

On Saturday night, the Kansas City Royals defeated the winless Minnesota Twins 7-0, a victory highlighted by Ian Kennedy pitching into the seventh inning in his debut and the Royals hitting their first three home runs of the season.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, April 9th, 2016

Time: 6:15PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 31,001

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Pérez (1, Fien)

Triples: Escobar (2, Tonkin)

Home Runs: Moustakas (1, 4th inning off Milone 0 on, 1 Out); Cain (1, 4th inning off Milone 0 on, 1 Out); Morales (1, 6th inning off Fien 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Moustakas 2 (2), Cain (1), Morales (2), Orlando (1), Escobar (1)

2-out Runs Batted In: Moustakas, Orlando, Escobar

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-12 (Moustakas 1-3, Hosmer 0-2, Orlando 3-3, Escobar 0-2, Infante 0-1, Pérez 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Moustakas 1; Hosmer 4; Pérez 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Wild Pitches: Kennedy

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 15-25; Duffy 1-6; Wang 3-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy 22-11-20-16; Duffy 3-1-2-5; Wang 4-3-4-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 5-7; Duffy 1-2; Wang 1-1

Game Scores: I Kennedy 70



Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Rosario (2, Kennedy)

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Plouffe 0-1, Sanó 0-2, Dozier 0-1, Suzuki 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Plouffe 1; Sanó 3; Dozier 1


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Wild Pitches: Perkins 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Milone 11-20; Fien 2-7; Tonkin 3-7; Perkins 3-6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Milone 14-6-17-15; Fien 4-3-2-5; Tonkin 5-5-5-4; Perkins 5-4-4-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Milone 8-2; Fien 0-2; Tonkin 2-1; Perkins 0-1

Game Scores: T Milone 47


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Errors: Escobar 2 (2, throw, ground ball)


Minnesota Twins Baserunning

Twins Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Escobar (1, 2nd base by Kennedy/Pérez)


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