MAJOR LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/03/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1989 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (57-75) 0 0 1 0 6 1 0 1 0 9 19 1
Kansas City Royals (68-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Twins, Leonard Blank Kansas City, 9-0
It was a dismal game for the Kansas City Royals with Dutch E Leonard on the hill. The Minnesota Twins starter was in top form, shutting out Kansas City, 9-0. He surrendered a total of 5 hits and piled up 4 strikeouts to pick up the win in a rout.

"No offense to the Royals but that was a cakewalk today," Leonard said to BNN reporters following the win.

In 27 starts this season, Leonard has rung up a 9-10 record and a 3.24 ERA.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Rice CF 6 0 1 0 0 0 3 .223 0 31
R. Carew 2B 5 2 4 0 1 0 1 .298 6 36
K. Puckett LF 4 1 1 0 2 0 3 .268 12 46
H. Killebrew 1B 5 1 1 3 0 2 6 .229 19 62
C. Travis 3B 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .260 4 38
C. Knoblauch DH 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .265 12 54
J. Mauer C 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .245 14 52
B. Allison RF 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .286 1 3
R. Peckinpaugh SS 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .233 1 27
Totals 45 9 19 9 3 3 23      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Mauer (22, 6th Inning off B. Black, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Knoblauch (23, 8th Inning off B. Black, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: C. Knoblauch (11, 6th Inning off B. Black, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Killebrew (19, 5th Inning off K. Appier, 2 on, 0 outs) , B. Allison (1, 5th Inning off K. Appier, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Rice , R. Carew 4 , K. Puckett , H. Killebrew 4 , C. Travis 3 , C. Knoblauch 7 , J. Mauer 2 , B. Allison 5 , R. Peckinpaugh 2
2-out RBI: C. Travis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Rice , H. Killebrew , C. Travis , J. Mauer , B. Allison , R. Peckinpaugh
GIDP: K. Puckett
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Carew 2 (30)

FIELDING
Errors: H. Killebrew (6)
OF assists: 1 (Allison(Beltran at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .321 18 71
J. Damon LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .220 6 35
G. Brett DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 12 57
S. Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .264 17 62
C. Beltran CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .213 11 41
K. Seitzer 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .244 7 23
   a-W. Wilson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .253 0 29
F. White 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .245 6 44
J. Dye RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .211 16 57
J. Randa 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 32 0 5 0 1 4 11      
a - W. Wilson pinch hit for K. Seitzer in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: B. Witt Jr. , G. Brett , F. White 2 , J. Dye
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Damon , W. Wilson
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Seitzer-Witt Jr.-Seitzer)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Leonard W (9-10) 9.0 5 0 0 1 4 0 100 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Leonard 80
Batters Faced: D. Leonard 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Leonard 15-7
Pitches - Strikes: D. Leonard 100-63
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Appier L (9-13) 4.1 11 7 7 2 2 2 89 3.88   
B. Black 4.2 8 2 2 1 1 0 64 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Appier 13
Batters Faced: K. Appier 26, B. Black 22
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Appier 5-6, B. Black 10-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Appier 89-56, B. Black 64-47
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dutch E Leonard
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 32083
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