Minnesota 7, Kansas City 6
Thursday, September 29, 2016 7:15 PM
When: 7:15 PM ET, Thursday, September 29, 2016
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
69°
Umpires:
Home -
Mike Winters, 1B -
Todd Tichenor, 2B -
Mike Muchlinski, 3B -
Ramon De Jesus
Attendance:
29566
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 47-31 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 27-51 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Twins have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Michael Tonkin pitched 1.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.02. Brandon Kintzler closed out the game to get the save and has 16 saves for the season. Kelvin Herrera took the loss for Kansas City.
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Kennys Vargas had the only homerun for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Minnesota |
|
Kansas City |
|
Kyle Gibson
|
Player |
Danny Duffy
|
|
Loss |
W/L |
Loss |
|
6.1 |
IP |
6.1 |
|
8 |
Strikeouts |
3 |
|
9 |
Hits |
8 |
|
5.68 |
ERA |
5.68 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Minnesota
|
13 |
1 |
20 |
.342 |
7 |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| Kansas City
|
13 |
0 |
17 |
.351 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Royals have a W/L % of .543 after a win and .474 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Chi. White Sox. The Twins have a W/L % of .446 after a win and .314 after a loss.
