Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 5, Minnesota 2
Wednesday, August 7, 2013 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Wednesday, August 7, 2013
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 86°
Umpires: Home - Chris Conroy, 1B - Will Little, 2B - Jerry Meals, 3B - Paul Emmel
Attendance: 20198
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Minnesota 1001000002100
Kansas City 00121010-5140
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 49-62 26-27 23-35 L1
Kansas City 58-53 29-25 29-28 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 29-25 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 23-35 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Louis Coleman pitched 1.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Greg Holland closed out the game to get the save and has 30 saves for the season. Samuel Deduno took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Alex Gordon had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Kansas City
Samuel Deduno Player Danny Duffy
Loss W/L Loss
5.2 IP 3.2
3 Strikeouts 7
12 Hits 6
6.35 ERA 4.91
Hitting
Minnesota   Kansas City
Brian Dozier Player Alex Gordon
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 2
0 HR 1
6 TB 6
.600 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 10 0 13 .286 16 1 4 1 0
Kansas City 14 1 21 .400 3 5 1 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Boston. The Royals have a W/L % of .534 after a win and .509 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Chi. White Sox. The Twins have a W/L % of .490 after a win and .403 after a loss.