THESHOW
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/21/2041
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THESHOW
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2978 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (78-73) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 9 0
Kansas City Royals (83-68) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0
Twins Down Royals, 5-2
Minnesota left-hander Andy Dawson pitched his team to victory over the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The final score was 5-2. Dawson, the winner, moves to 15-6. He threw 6.2 innings of 3-hit ball, while fanning 6 and giving up 3 walks. The Twins raised their record to 78-73.

José Becerra took Augusto Medina deep in the top of the first. His 2-run home run put the Twins on top, 2-0. In all, Becerra had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"Winning is all that really matters and we got it done today," Becerra told the Minnesota Observer.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Quebell 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .294 4 31
J. Krieger RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .191 2 13
S. Sanders DH 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .259 25 86
J. Becerra 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .260 23 76
   b-O. Rodríguez PR, LF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .261 13 60
D. England LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 24 75
   a-D. Adams PH, 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .209 5 12
E. Paganin C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .198 6 38
R. Rosete CF 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .305 0 10
C. Porter 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .215 18 59
Á. Sánchez SS 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .132 0 1
Totals 34 5 9 5 2 10 11      
a - D. Adams pinch hit for D. England in the 9th
b - O. Rodríguez pinch ran for J. Becerra in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Rosete 2 (6, 7th Inning off A. Medina, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off K. Barnes, 2 on, 0 outs) , E. Paganin (18, 9th Inning off K. Barnes, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Becerra (23, 1st Inning off A. Medina, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Krieger , J. Becerra 5 , D. Adams , E. Paganin 2 , R. Rosete 5 , C. Porter
2-out RBI: J. Becerra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Quebell , S. Sanders , C. Porter
GIDP: K. Quebell , Á. Sánchez
Hit by Pitch: S. Sanders
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: Á. Sánchez (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .299 17 40
S. Anderson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .216 4 29
   a-J. Jacobson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .248 26 80
   b-A. Guerra 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .221 7 14
L. Díaz DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .248 42 86
J. Hodge CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .237 14 56
J. Tornatore 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .246 16 62
J. Rodríguez 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .255 3 6
F. López RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .239 4 11
D. Koopman SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .242 1 6
   c-T. Rodríguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .242 21 53
H. Benizi C 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .182 10 31
Totals 31 2 4 2 4 7 9      
a - J. Jacobson pinch hit for S. Anderson in the 8th
b - A. Guerra substituted for J. Jacobson in the 9th
c - T. Rodríguez pinch hit for D. Koopman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Koopman (3, 7th Inning off A. Dawson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodríguez (3, 2nd Inning off A. Dawson, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Tornatore (16, 9th Inning off L. Barrios, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Díaz , J. Tornatore 4 , J. Rodríguez 4 , D. Koopman 2
2-out RBI: J. Rodríguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Brown 2
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Koopman-Tornatore-Rodríguez, Koopman-Tornatore-Rodríguez)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Dawson W (15-6) 6.2 3 1 1 3 6 1 104 2.85   
L. Barrios SV (7) 2.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 39 3.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Dawson 67
Batters Faced: A. Dawson 26, L. Barrios 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Dawson 8-6, L. Barrios 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: A. Dawson 104-62, L. Barrios 39-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Barrios 1-0
WP: L. Barrios
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Medina L (2-2) 7.0 5 2 2 1 8 1 94 2.93   
C. Jordan 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 2.67   
K. Barnes 0.0 4 3 3 0 0 0 12 9.00   
C. Noonan 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 2.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Medina 66
Batters Faced: A. Medina 27, C. Jordan 3, K. Barnes 4, C. Noonan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Medina 6-6, C. Jordan 0-1, K. Barnes 0-0, C. Noonan 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Medina 94-60, C. Jordan 10-7, K. Barnes 12-8, C. Noonan 15-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Jordan 1-0 , C. Noonan 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Medina
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andy Dawson
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (59 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:20
Attendance: 36438
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