Saturday, August 20th, 2016 6:15PM CST
On Saturday, August 20th, 2016, the Kansas City Royals secured a dominant 10-0 win over the Minnesota Twins, extending their current winning streak to seven consecutive games. Key contributions to the victory included Alex Gordon, who hit two home runs, and pitcher Ian Kennedy, who delivered eight sharp innings on the mound.
Date: Saturday, August 20th, 2016
Time: 6:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 29,268
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Escobar (16, Santiago); Cuthbert (21, Santiago); Cain 2 (17, Santiago 2); Gordon (12, Mejía); Colón (5, Mejía)
Home Runs: Gordon 2 (13, 4th inning off Santiago 0 on, 1 Out; 5th inning off Santiago 0 on, 2 Out); Pérez (17, 5th inning off Santiago 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cuthbert (40), Cain 3 (51), Gordon 2 (26), Hosmer (72), Pérez 2 (54), Colón (10)
2-out Runs Batted In: Pérez 2, Gordon
Sacrifice Flies: Cain
Ground Into Double Play: Hosmer
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-12 (Orlando 0-2, Hosmer 1-2, Colón 2-2, Cuthbert 1-2, Escobar 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Cain 1-1, Morales 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cuthbert 1; Pérez 2; Morales 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 18-28; Flynn 1-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy 23-10-22-21; Flynn 2-1-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 2-16; Flynn 3-0
Game Scores: I Kennedy 80

Double Plays: 1 (Escobar-Colón-Hosmer)

Ground Into Double Play: Suzuki
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-2 (Grossman 0-1, Suzuki 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Suzuki 1

Wild Pitches: Santiago
Hit By Pitch: Polanco (By Kennedy)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Santiago 11-25; Mejía 8-13; Chargois 2-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Santiago 14-6-9-21; Mejía 7-3-4-12; Chargois 2-1-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Santiago 1-11; Mejía 3-4; Chargois 2-1
Game Scores: H Santiago 12

Double Plays: 1 (Dozier-Polanco-Plouffe)
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