Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Friday, August 12th, 2016 7:10PM CST

Minnesota Twins

Twins

MIN

Home

3
vs.
Final

Royals

KC

Away

7
Kansas City Royals

Game Recap

On Friday night, the Royals secured a 7-3 victory over the Twins. This win saw Yordano Ventura claim consecutive starts for the first time in two months, and Kendrys Morales celebrated his return from a one-game suspension by hitting a home run.

Game Details

Date: Friday, August 12th, 2016

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Target Field

Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 24,617

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Minnesota TwinsMIN 012000000
Kansas City RoyalsKC 110022100

Game Stats


Minnesota Twins Batting

Twins Batting

Doubles: Suzuki (21, Ventura)

Home Runs: Sanó (20, 2nd inning off Ventura 0 on, 0 Out); Dozier (24, 3rd inning off Ventura 1 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Sanó (50), Dozier 2 (68)

Team Left On Base: 3

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (Rosario 0-1, Plouffe 0-1, Grossman 0-1, Dozier 1-1)

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


Minnesota Twins Pitching

Twins Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Gibson pitched to 2 batters in the 6th

Wild Pitches: Chargois

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gibson 17-27; Chargois 2-3; Dean 6-10

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gibson 14-14-13-19; Chargois 2-1-4-2; Dean 7-9-7-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gibson 6-5; Chargois 1-1; Dean 1-2

Game Scores: K Gibson 27


Minnesota Twins Fielding

Twins Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Plouffe-Dozier-Mauer)

Errors: Plouffe (7, throw)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Hosmer (21, Gibson); Mondesi (1, Gibson)

Home Runs: Morales (19, 7th inning off Dean 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Hosmer (65), Orlando (24), Pérez 2 (50), Mondesi (5), Morales (55)

2-out Runs Batted In: Hosmer, Pérez 2

Sacrifice Hit: Mondesi

Ground Into Double Play: Pérez

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Orlando 1-2, Hosmer 0-1, Cuthbert 0-2, Gordon 0-1, Pérez 1-2, Cain 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gordon 1; Pérez 1; Cain 2


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Strahm pitched to 1 batter in the 9th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Ventura 14-26; Strahm 3-4; Soria 2-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Ventura 18-13-17-16; Strahm 4-2-5-3; Soria 2-2-3-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ventura 8-4; Strahm 0-2; Soria 1-0

Game Scores: Y Ventura 65


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Orlando (10, 2nd base off Gibson/Suzuki); Cain (9, 2nd base off Gibson/Suzuki); Mondesi (4, 3rd base off Chargois/Suzuki)


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