BASEBALL GENERAL MANAGER CHALLENGE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/19/2045
 
BASEBALL GENERAL MANAGER CHALLENGE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2327 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (61-58) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 4 12 0
Kansas City Royals (62-55) 0 0 0 0 5 1 3 0 X 9 10 1
Sagong Homers Twice in 9-4 Win
The Kansas City Royals powered past the Minnesota Twins, 9-4, at Kauffman Stadium. Cheol-in Sagong slugged 2 home runs, while adding 6 RBI and scoring twice, to lead the charge. Gamali Sultemeier earned save number 2 this season. Kansas City is now 62-55, while Minnesota is 61-58.

With Kansas City trailing 3-1 in the bottom of the fifth, Sagong hit a fastball from Juan Nolasco for a grand slam home run. It was his 30th home run of the season and put the Royals ahead, 5-3.

"I was able to barrel up some pitches," said Sagong.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Howard LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .252 2 21
M. Eldridge SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .314 5 54
M. Fremer CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .236 19 66
L. Ramos DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .279 21 76
J. Amaya 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .277 5 44
C. Armentrout 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .235 5 34
G. Betts 2B 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .355 2 19
J. Adams RF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .321 14 87
D. Parsons C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .274 1 13
Totals 39 4 12 4 0 5 17      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Parsons (6, 3rd Inning off Z. Lawson, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Betts 2 (12, 6th Inning off Z. Lawson, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off G. Sultemeier, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Betts (2, 5th Inning off Z. Lawson, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Adams (14, 5th Inning off Z. Lawson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Howard , M. Eldridge , L. Ramos 2 , C. Armentrout , G. Betts 8 , J. Adams 5 , D. Parsons 3
2-out RBI: J. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Eldridge , L. Ramos , J. Adams
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Adams(McLearn at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Zaragoza 3B 5 1 0 0 0 2 3 .167 0 5
J. Ortega LF 3 1 0 0 2 3 0 .270 12 54
K. Alamin DH 3 2 1 1 2 1 1 .282 10 45
C. Sagong 2B 3 2 2 6 1 0 0 .245 30 65
E. Zubia 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .233 1 5
J. Zapata CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .220 17 56
S. Espinoza RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .259 6 23
D. McLearn C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .245 3 16
L. Maldonado SS 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 .206 5 25
Totals 32 9 10 9 5 10 13      
BATTING
Doubles: D. McLearn (13, 6th Inning off L. Alderette, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Zubia (5, 7th Inning off J. Briseno, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Zapata (24, 7th Inning off J. Briseno, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Sagong 2 (30, 5th Inning off J. Nolasco, 3 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off L. Alderette, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Alamin , C. Sagong 8 , E. Zubia 3 , J. Zapata 2 , S. Espinoza 2 , D. McLearn 3
2-out RBI: K. Alamin , C. Sagong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Zaragoza , J. Zapata , D. McLearn
Sac Fly: L. Maldonado
Hit by Pitch: L. Maldonado
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: E. Zubia (1)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Nolasco L (11-6) 4.2 5 5 5 3 5 1 83 4.13   
L. Alderette 1.2 3 3 3 1 3 1 44 5.46   
J. Briseno 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 27 6.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Nolasco 36
Batters Faced: J. Nolasco 22, L. Alderette 9, J. Briseno 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Nolasco 5-3, L. Alderette 0-2, J. Briseno 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Nolasco 83-46, L. Alderette 44-27, J. Briseno 27-20
Hit Batsmen: J. Nolasco
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Lawson W (10-5) 6.2 10 3 3 0 2 2 98 3.62   
G. Sultemeier SV (2) 2.1 2 1 1 0 3 0 34 5.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Lawson 44
Batters Faced: Z. Lawson 30, G. Sultemeier 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Lawson 8-10, G. Sultemeier 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Lawson 98-68, G. Sultemeier 34-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Sultemeier 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cheol-in Sagong
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 37527
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