MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
04/26/2014
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MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 298 - SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (13-12) 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 5 7 0
Minnesota Twins (12-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 6 0
McDaniel Brings A-Game, Royals Beat Twins
Kansas City starter Booker McDaniel pitched effectively against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. The right-hander led his team to a win, 5-3. Jeff Montgomery earned the save for Kansas City, his 9th of the year. With the win, Kansas City elevates its record to 13-12.

McDaniel lasted 6.1 innings, allowing no runs on 2 hits. The Kansas City right-hander, who leads the AL in quality starts with 5, is now 2-2.

"Booker was throwing free and easy," said Kansas City manager .
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .276 0 7
B. Mackey DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .245 2 12
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .234 2 9
   a-K. Seitzer 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 1 5
S. Perez C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .291 6 14
G. Brett 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .289 3 12
M. Sweeney 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .194 0 2
   b-F. Patek SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .357 0 1
C. Beltran CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .195 2 5
F. White 2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .135 1 5
J. Dye RF 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .145 2 8
Totals 33 5 7 5 1 10 11      
a - K. Seitzer substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 9th
b - F. Patek substituted for M. Sweeney in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Mackey (8, 5th Inning off B. Blyleven, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Brett (8, 6th Inning off B. Blyleven, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Beltran (2, 5th Inning off B. Blyleven, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. White (1, 6th Inning off B. Blyleven, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Mackey 3 , S. Perez , G. Brett 2 , M. Sweeney , C. Beltran 4 , F. White 4
2-out RBI: B. Mackey , F. White
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Witt Jr. , F. White
Sac Bunt: W. Wilson
Hit by Pitch: S. Perez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Witt Jr.-White-Sweeney)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. DeMoss 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .227 1 3
   a-O. Charleston PH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .310 10 23
   b-C. Knoblauch 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192 1 2
K. Puckett LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .169 0 3
J. Gibson C 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .191 6 15
R. Carew DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .318 0 1
T. Oliva RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .260 4 8
H. Killebrew 1B 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .131 1 5
C. Travis 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .275 1 6
S. Rice CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .333 0 2
R. Smalley III SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .149 2 8
Totals 32 3 6 3 4 11 12      
a - O. Charleston pinch hit for B. DeMoss in the 8th
b - C. Knoblauch substituted for O. Charleston in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Smalley III (3, 8th Inning off S. Busby, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: O. Charleston (10, 8th Inning off S. Busby, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Charleston 4 , K. Puckett , R. Carew , S. Rice 2 , R. Smalley III 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Carew , C. Travis , R. Smalley III
GIDP: C. Travis
Team LOB: 6
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDaniel W (2-2) 6.1 2 0 0 2 9 0 97 3.35   
S. Busby 0.2 3 3 3 1 1 1 23 8.00   
K. Farnsworth H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 0.00   
J. Montgomery SV (9) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 20 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDaniel 76
Batters Faced: B. McDaniel 22, S. Busby 6, K. Farnsworth 3, J. Montgomery 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDaniel 4-5, S. Busby 1-0, K. Farnsworth 2-0, J. Montgomery 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDaniel 97-57, S. Busby 23-14, K. Farnsworth 10-8, J. Montgomery 20-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Busby 1-0
WP: B. McDaniel
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Blyleven L (2-3) 5.2 7 5 5 1 6 2 82 4.57   
J. Santana 3.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 42 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Blyleven 40
Batters Faced: B. Blyleven 26, J. Santana 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Blyleven 4-7, J. Santana 5-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Blyleven 82-54, J. Santana 42-30
Hit Batsmen: B. Blyleven
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Booker McDaniel
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 17 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM CT
Time: 3:19
Attendance: 32989
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