Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - August 22, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 22, 2009

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Minnesota leads 2-0 (as of 8/22)

Game 1: Friday, August 21
Minnesota	5	Final in 10
Kansas City	4	Final in 10
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Game 2: Saturday, August 22
Minnesota	8	Final
Kansas City	7	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, August 23
Minnesota	10	Final
Kansas City	3	Final
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Twins 8

(60-63, 27-36 away)

Royals 7

(47-75, 25-38 home)

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7:10 PM ET, August 22, 2009

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	1	2	0	0	3	1	0	1	8	11	0
KC	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	1	7	14	0

W: B. Duensing (1-1)

L: K. Davies (4-9)

S: M. Guerrier (1)

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Span RF	4	1	0	0	1	0	21	.302	.389	.393
O Cabrera SS	5	2	2	0	0	1	21	.282	.315	.376
J Mauer C	3	1	1	0	2	1	25	.378	.449	.638
J Kubel DH	5	0	2	3	0	0	14	.307	.376	.535
M Cuddyer 1B	4	1	2	2	1	0	17	.272	.340	.503
D Young LF	5	1	0	0	0	1	19	.256	.282	.383
B Harris 3B	4	1	1	1	0	1	15	.264	.306	.371
C Gomez CF	4	0	1	1	0	2	12	.240	.297	.361
A Casilla 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	10	.194	.278	.242
Totals	38	8	11	8	4	6	154
BATTING 2B: J Kubel (25, K Davies); M Cuddyer (29, J Wright) HR: M Cuddyer (20, 2nd inning off K Davies 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Cuddyer 2 (60), J Kubel 3 (71), B Harris (31), C Gomez (27), A Casilla (14) 2-out RBI: J Kubel 2, B Harris, C Gomez, A Casilla, M Cuddyer GIDP: J Kubel Twins RISP: 6-16 (B Harris 1-2, A Casilla 1-1, O Cabrera 0-1, C Gomez 1-1, J Mauer 0-1, J Kubel 2-3, D Span 0-1, M Cuddyer 1-3, D Young 0-3) Team LOB: 7
FIELDING DP: 1 (B Duensing-A Casilla-M Cuddyer). Outfield Assist: C Gomez (A Callaspo at 3rd base).

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Duensing (W, 1-1)	5.0	6	2	2	1	3	0	80-49	4.91
B Keppel	0.2	2	2	2	1	1	0	24-12	5.55
J Crain (H, 3)	0.1	2	2	2	1	1	0	15-8	6.96
J Mijares (H, 18)	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	22-16	2.08
M Guerrier (S, 1)	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	16-13	2.36
Totals	9.0	14	7	7	3	6	0	157-98
PITCHING J Crain pitched to 3 batters in the 7th HBP: M Teahen (By B Duensing); D DeJesus (By B Duensing) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Duensing 14/23; B Keppel 2/5; J Crain 2/4; J Mijares 4/6; M Guerrier 5/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Duensing 14-8-10-17; B Keppel 6-1-2-3; J Crain 3-2-1-2; J Mijares 3-0-8-5; M Guerrier 3-1-3-6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Duensing 8-4; B Keppel 1-0; J Crain 0-0; J Mijares 2-2; M Guerrier 3-1 Game Scores: B Duensing 49

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D DeJesus LF	4	1	3	2	0	0	17	.268	.341	.428
B Pena DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	18	.317	.349	.505
B Butler 1B	5	1	1	0	0	1	25	.298	.351	.486
M Olivo C	5	1	2	2	0	1	13	.240	.271	.464
A Callaspo 2B	3	1	2	0	2	0	19	.299	.352	.431
M Teahen 3B	4	1	3	1	0	1	16	.282	.337	.430
M Maier CF	4	0	1	0	1	1	17	.246	.330	.340
Y Betancourt SS	5	0	0	2	0	1	13	.231	.263	.337
J Anderson RF	5	2	2	0	0	0	19	.240	.276	.299
Totals	38	7	14	7	3	6	157
BATTING 2B: M Olivo (13, B Duensing); M Teahen (31, B Keppel) 3B: D DeJesus (9, B Keppel) RBI: M Olivo 2 (44), D DeJesus 2 (58), M Teahen (41), Y Betancourt 2 (34) S: B Pena 2 2-out RBI: M Olivo 2, D DeJesus 2 GIDP: M Maier Royals RISP: 3-19 (M Maier 0-3, Y Betancourt 0-4, J Anderson 0-2, M Olivo 1-2, A Callaspo 0-1, B Pena 0-2, D DeJesus 1-1, M Teahen 1-1, B Butler 0-3) Team LOB: 11
FIELDING DP: 1 (A Callaspo-Y Betancourt-B Butler).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
K Davies (L, 4-9)	5.2	4	6	6	3	6	1	93-53	6.12
R Mahay	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	13-9	4.79
J Bale	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	9-5	5.96
R Colon	2.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	31-19	6.12
J Wright	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	4.53
Totals	9.0	11	8	8	4	6	1	154-91
PITCHING R Mahay pitched to 1 batter in the 7th; J Bale pitched to 2 batters in the 7th; R Colon pitched to 2 batters in the 9th WP: K Davies First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: K Davies 14/25; R Mahay 3/4; J Bale 0/2; R Colon 3/8; J Wright 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: K Davies 15-12-10-16; R Mahay 1-0-4-4; J Bale 3-0-0-2; R Colon 4-4-4-7; J Wright 1-1-0-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Davies 4-8; R Mahay 1-0; J Bale 0-0; R Colon 1-5; J Wright 2-1 Game Scores: K Davies 40

Scoring Summary

			MIN	KC
	2nd	M Cuddyer homered to left.	1	0
	3rd	J Kubel doubled to center, A Casilla and D Span scored.	3	0
	5th	M Olivo doubled to deep right, J Anderson and D DeJesus scored.	3	2
	6th	B Harris singled to center, J Mauer scored, D Young to second.	4	2
	6th	C Gomez singled to center, D Young scored, B Harris to third.	5	2
	6th	A Casilla singled to right, B Harris scored, C Gomez to third.	6	2
	6th	D DeJesus tripled to deep center, M Teahen and J Anderson scored.	6	4
	7th	J Kubel singled to right, O Cabrera scored, J Mauer to second.	7	4
	7th	M Teahen singled to center, B Butler scored, M Olivo to third, A Callaspo to second.	7	5
	7th	Y Betancourt hit into fielder's choice to center, M Olivo scored, A Callaspo out at third, M Teahen to second.	7	6
	9th	M Cuddyer doubled to right, O Cabrera scored.	8	6
	9th	Y Betancourt grounded into fielder's choice to second, A Callaspo scored, M Maier out at second.	8	7
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	33,811 (89.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:27
Weather	79 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	4 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Gerry Davis, First Base - Bruce Dreckman, Second Base - C.B. Bucknor, Third Base - Mike Everitt