BASEBALL AMERICA PROSPECTS LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
06/14/2020
 
BASEBALL AMERICA PROSPECTS LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1066 - SUNDAY, JUNE 14TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
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Minnesota Twins (41-32) 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 4 0 8 12 0
Kansas City Royals (35-37) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 0
Cavaco Helps Twins Run Win Streak to 5
Keoni Cavaco had a 3-RBI game, during Minnesota's 8-3 triumph over the Kansas City Royals. Cavaco contributed 2 singles and 1 home run to the cause. Jorge Alcala, the winning pitcher, improved to 3-1. He pitched 6 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 runs, while striking out 5 and walking 1. The Twins, at 41-32, have now won 5 straight.

Minnesota used the clutch hitting of Travis Blankenhorn to capture the win. The designated hitter drilled a 2-run double in the top of the eighth inning to give the Twins the lead, 6-2. For the game, Blankenhorn had 1 single and 1 double in 4 at-bats.

"I really like what we did out there today," Blankenhorn said after the game.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lewis SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .253 12 27
N. Gordon 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .278 4 34
A. Kirilloff RF 5 1 3 1 0 2 1 .290 13 54
B. Rooker 1B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .254 17 49
L. Wade Jr. LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .314 5 38
R. Jeffers C 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 .257 8 37
T. Blankenhorn DH 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .224 2 17
G. Celestino CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .261 6 49
K. Cavaco 3B 4 2 3 3 0 0 0 .185 3 28
Totals 36 8 12 8 1 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Kirilloff 2 (16, 3rd Inning off J. Kowar, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off J. Bowlan, 0 on, 0 outs) T. Blankenhorn (5, 8th Inning off J. Bowlan, 3 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Jeffers (1, 2nd Inning off J. Kowar, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Cavaco (3, 5th Inning off J. Kowar, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: N. Gordon , K. Cavaco 6 , A. Kirilloff 5 , R. Lewis , T. Blankenhorn 3 , L. Wade Jr. , R. Jeffers 3
2-out RBI: K. Cavaco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Wade Jr.
GIDP: G. Celestino
Sac Bunt: R. Jeffers
Sac Fly: B. Rooker
Hit by Pitch: R. Jeffers
Team LOB: 5
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Heath CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 3 18
K. Lee RF 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .271 6 31
K. Gutierrez 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .258 5 33
B. Hicklen DH 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 .244 6 39
M. Melendez C 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .198 10 45
J. Guzman 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .205 4 28
K. Isbel LF 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 .228 6 31
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .177 9 22
N. Pratto 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .193 1 16
Totals 34 3 8 3 2 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Melendez (10, 4th Inning off J. Alcala, 1 on, 1 out) K. Gutierrez (16, 8th Inning off J. Duran, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Guzman , M. Melendez 2 , N. Pratto , K. Gutierrez 3 , K. Lee , K. Isbel 2
2-out RBI: K. Isbel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Witt Jr. , M. Melendez , K. Lee
Sac Fly: K. Isbel
Hit by Pitch: B. Hicklen
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Witt Jr.-Guzman-Pratto)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Alcala W (3-1) 6.0 4 2 2 1 5 0 97 60 6.03   
J. Duran H (3) 1.2 4 1 1 1 2 0 46 26 3.90   
J. Winder 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 9 3.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Alcala 60
Batters Faced: J. Alcala 24, J. Duran 10, J. Winder 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Alcala 4-9, J. Duran 1-2, J. Winder 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Alcala 97-60, J. Duran 46-26, J. Winder 16-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Winder 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Alcala
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Kowar L (8-4) 7.0 9 4 4 0 4 1 103 70 2.60   
J. Bowlan 0.2 3 4 4 1 1 0 16 9 2.59   
C. Hernandez 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 20 12 2.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Kowar 47
Batters Faced: J. Kowar 29, J. Bowlan 7, C. Hernandez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Kowar 10-6, J. Bowlan 1-0, C. Hernandez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Kowar 103-70, J. Bowlan 16-9, C. Hernandez 20-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hernandez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Bowlan
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Keoni Cavaco
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 30273
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