NORTHWEST LEAGUE
MINNESOTA (SS-A) TWINS AT KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS
09/02/2110
 
NORTHWEST LEAGUE
MINNESOTA (SS-A) TWINS AT KANSAS CITY (SS-A) ROYALS
GAME ID: 13794 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2ND , 2110 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota (SS-A) Twins (34-35) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 10 0
Kansas City (SS-A) Royals (33-36) 0 0 1 5 0 3 2 0 X 11 13 0
Royals Flatten Twins, 11-4
Behind the hitting of John Vargo, the Kansas City (SS-A) Royals defeated the Minnesota (SS-A) Twins, 11-4. Vargo was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. He scored 2 runs and drove in 2 for the Royals. The Royals raised their record to 33-36.

The game turned with two out in the bottom of the fourth. That's when Vargo hit a 2-run home run off Jonathan Hernandez. It propelled the Royals into the lead, 3-1.

"Solid performance from our side," said Royals manager Lorenzo Villatoro.
MINNESOTA (SS-A) BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (SS-A) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. McMillian CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 0 5
   a-E. Lugo PH, LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .571 1 2
B. Cobos RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .218 1 6
J. Morgan 1B 3 1 0 0 2 1 1 .362 12 40
J. Bedlecom LF, CF 5 2 3 1 0 0 2 .257 7 22
J. Nave 2B 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 .291 4 25
J. Feldmann C 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .267 2 23
I. Mitchell 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .189 3 18
R. Rocha SS 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 .222 0 3
R. Guzman DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .429 0 2
Totals 35 4 10 4 5 8 16      
a - E. Lugo pinch hit for M. McMillian in the 8th

BATTING
Triples: B. Cobos (3, 1st Inning off D. Mata, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bedlecom (7, 4th Inning off D. Mata, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Lugo , B. Cobos 3 , J. Bedlecom 6 , J. Nave 3 , J. Feldmann , R. Rocha
2-out RBI: J. Bedlecom , R. Rocha
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bedlecom , J. Feldmann , I. Mitchell , R. Guzman
GIDP: R. Guzman 2
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
PB: J. Feldmann
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vargo RF 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .375 1 2
V. Utting CF 4 3 2 2 1 0 5 .571 1 2
T. McCullough 2B 3 2 2 3 1 1 0 .264 6 30
C. Molina 1B 5 2 2 4 0 1 3 .333 2 4
J. Bucio 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
   b-O. Torres PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   c-M. Macias SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 5
E. Mendez C 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 .327 6 16
J. Bastedo LF 4 1 2 0 1 2 1 .240 3 20
N. Gray DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .254 9 38
M. Moreta SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .221 5 17
   a-F. Ramirez PH, 3B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
Totals 37 11 13 11 6 8 20      
a - F. Ramirez pinch hit for M. Moreta in the 7th
b - O. Torres pinch hit for J. Bucio in the 7th
c - M. Macias substituted for O. Torres in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Utting (1, 4th Inning off N. Dotson, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. McCullough (14, 7th Inning off D. Estrada, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: T. McCullough (6, 3rd Inning off J. Hernandez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Vargo (1, 4th Inning off J. Hernandez, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Molina 2 (2, 4th Inning off N. Dotson, 2 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off M. Palma, 0 on, 1 out) , V. Utting (1, 6th Inning off M. Palma, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Vargo 6 , V. Utting 6 , T. McCullough 6 , C. Molina 8 , J. Bastedo 2 , N. Gray , F. Ramirez
2-out RBI: J. Vargo , C. Molina
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Utting , J. Bucio , O. Torres , N. Gray
Hit by Pitch: T. McCullough
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Utting (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Moreta-McCullough-Molina, Moreta-McCullough-Molina)
MINNESOTA (SS-A) PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY (SS-A) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hernandez L (0-1) 3.2 5 3 3 2 4 2 66 7.36   
N. Dotson 1.1 2 3 3 2 1 1 27 7.17   
M. Palma 1.0 5 5 5 2 1 2 37 15.75   
D. Estrada 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 24 4.26   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hernandez 39
Batters Faced: J. Hernandez 19, N. Dotson 8, M. Palma 10, D. Estrada 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hernandez 2-5, N. Dotson 1-2, M. Palma 1-1, D. Estrada 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hernandez 66-38, N. Dotson 27-14, M. Palma 37-20, D. Estrada 24-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Estrada 2-2
Hit Batsmen: J. Hernandez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Mata W (1-0) 5.2 6 1 1 1 6 1 84 1.59   
G. Batista SV (1) 3.1 4 3 3 4 2 0 56 3.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Mata 58
Batters Faced: D. Mata 23, G. Batista 17
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Mata 8-2, G. Batista 5-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Mata 84-52, G. Batista 56-28
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Batista 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: John Vargo
Ballpark: Melaleuca Field
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM MT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 3357
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