Wednesday, May 25th, 2016 12:10PM CST
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-5, preventing a series sweep, largely due to Miguel Sano's go-ahead two-run home run hit in the fifth inning after the Twins had lost their initial advantage.
Date: Wednesday, May 25th, 2016
Time: 12:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 27,233
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Núñez (9, Gee)
Home Runs: Núñez (4, 1st inning off Gee 0 on, 0 Out); Dozier (5, 1st inning off Gee 0 on, 0 Out); Sanó (8, 5th inning off Gee 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Núñez 2 (19), Dozier (15), D. Santana (10), Sanó 2 (21), Park (16)
2-out Runs Batted In: Núñez, Park
Ground Into Double Play: Park
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-7 (D. Santana 1-1, Park 1-1, Mauer 0-1, Dozier 0-2, Escobar 0-1, Suzuki 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Mauer 1; Escobar 1; Dozier 1

Wild Pitches: Duffey
Balks: Duffey
Hit By Pitch: Sanó (By Moylan)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Duffey 19-29; May 1-1; Rogers 3-4; Jepsen 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Duffey 16-13-14-22; May 1-1-1-0; Rogers 2-1-1-3; Jepsen 2-1-5-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Duffey 12-3; May 0-0; Rogers 1-1; Jepsen 1-1
Game Scores: T Duffey 39

Double Plays: 2 (Escobar-Park, Escobar-Dozier-Park)

Caught Stealing: Escobar (2, 2nd base by Gee/Butera)
Picked Off: Grossman (1st base by Gee)

Doubles: Hosmer (9, Duffey); Pérez (11, Duffey); Dyson (5, Jepsen)
Triples: Infante (1, Duffey)
Runs Batted In: Hosmer 2 (23), Pérez (25), Infante (10)
2-out Runs Batted In: Infante
Ground Into Double Play: Orlando; Cain
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-8 (Merrifield 0-1, Hosmer 1-1, Orlando 0-1, Cuthbert 0-1, Infante 1-1, Escobar 0-1, Pérez 1-1, Cain 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Merrifield 1; Cain 1

Pitcher Notes: Gee pitched to 2 batters in the 5th
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gee 14-22; Alexander 5-6; Moylan 3-6; Wang 1-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gee 17-11-15-15; Alexander 2-2-6-5; Moylan 3-1-6-3; Wang 2-0-3-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gee 1-3; Alexander 3-2; Moylan 2-0; Wang 1-1
Game Scores: D Gee 25

Double Plays: 1 (Cuthbert-Infante-Hosmer)
Errors: Infante (3, pop up); Gee (2, throw)
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