MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
06/23/2115
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1551 - SUNDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2115 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (43-24) 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 6 18 0
Minnesota Twins (29-37) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 11 1
Andino Tags Twins for 5 Hits
It's not something you read about in the sports pages every day -- a 5-for-6 day. For many, it might come around only once in a career -- and for Fernando Andino, it came around today.

The 27-year-old second baseman scattered hits all over Target Field to pace the 6-2 Kansas City Royals victory over the Minnesota Twins.

Minnesota skipper Chris Greuling told reporters in the press room that "Andino deserves a hat-tip."

"He hit some good pitches against us," he said. "In fact, according to our scouting reports, Andino hit several that he is not supposed to be able to hit."

Fernando Andino singled in the 1st, hit an RBI single in the 2nd, struck out in the 3rd, doubled in the 6th, singled in the 8th and doubled in the 9th.

So far on the season, Andino is hitting .355 with 3 home runs, 28 RBIs and 52 runs scored. He has 92 hits and played in 64 games.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Andino 2B 6 3 5 1 0 1 2 .355 3 28
K. Diaz SS 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .257 8 30
   a-B. Beleite PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .175 3 5
   b-X. Gilbert SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 5
A. Alvarez 3B 3 0 1 2 1 0 2 .243 7 35
J. Gaitan 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .214 6 39
J. Shifflett DH 4 0 2 0 1 0 1 .264 12 48
A. Morgan RF 5 1 1 1 0 2 5 .249 10 25
R. Avila LF 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 .239 7 16
J. Turner C 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .270 9 34
T. Valadez CF 5 0 2 1 0 1 5 .265 9 25
Totals 44 6 18 6 2 8 31      
a - B. Beleite pinch hit for K. Diaz in the 9th
b - X. Gilbert substituted for B. Beleite in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Avila (13, 5th Inning off M. Archambault, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Andino 2 (27, 6th Inning off J. Hedger, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off P. Herrera, 1 on, 2 outs) , T. Valadez (8, 7th Inning off J. Robles, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Morgan (10, 3rd Inning off M. Archambault, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Andino 7 , K. Diaz 2 , A. Alvarez , J. Shifflett 2 , A. Morgan 4 , R. Avila 5 , J. Turner , T. Valadez 3
2-out RBI: T. Valadez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Andino , B. Beleite , J. Gaitan , J. Shifflett , A. Morgan 2 , T. Valadez
Sac Fly: A. Alvarez
Team LOB: 14

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Andino 2 (37) , K. Diaz 2 (23) , R. Avila (13)

FIELDING
OF assists: 3 (Avila(Fales at home), Avila(Carpenter at 2nd base), Valadez(Rabinovich at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Aguilar DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .254 1 15
J. Herrera SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .270 6 27
J. Fales RF 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .307 17 53
J. Heap 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .152 3 11
S. Wilhelm LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .266 13 38
N. Carpenter 2B 4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .247 3 21
D. Rabinovich 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .318 9 35
B. Buell CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .192 1 14
   a-V. Lamorr PH, CF 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .225 2 12
J. Baldwin C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .148 1 6
Totals 35 2 11 2 1 8 9      
a - V. Lamorr pinch hit for B. Buell in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fales 2 (20, 1st Inning off M. Ashford, 0 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off M. Ashford, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Aguilar , J. Herrera , J. Fales 5 , S. Wilhelm 2 , N. Carpenter 3 , V. Lamorr
2-out RBI: J. Fales , V. Lamorr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Fales , J. Heap , B. Buell , J. Baldwin
Hit by Pitch: D. Rabinovich
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Herrera (3) , N. Carpenter (4)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Heap (1)
OF assists: 1 (Wilhelm(Valadez at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Ashford W (7-3) 5.1 7 1 1 1 5 0 96 2.65   
S. Tucker 2.2 4 1 1 0 2 0 41 2.56   
B. Nunez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Ashford 54
Batters Faced: M. Ashford 23, S. Tucker 11, B. Nunez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Ashford 6-4, S. Tucker 1-3, B. Nunez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Ashford 96-63, S. Tucker 41-24, B. Nunez 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Tucker 1-1
WP: M. Ashford 2
Hit Batsmen: S. Tucker
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Doering L (2-7) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 4.83   
G. Tait 2.0 4 1 1 2 3 0 48 3.13   
M. Archambault 2.1 5 1 1 0 1 1 41 4.60   
J. Hedger 1.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 23 2.45   
A. Tipton 0.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 8 3.97   
J. Robles 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.78   
R. Aranda 1.1 4 1 1 0 3 0 27 2.74   
P. Herrera 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Doering 36
Batters Faced: M. Doering 1, G. Tait 12, M. Archambault 12, J. Hedger 7, A. Tipton 3, J. Robles 1, R. Aranda 8, P. Herrera 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Doering 0-0, G. Tait 2-1, M. Archambault 3-3, J. Hedger 0-5, A. Tipton 2-0, J. Robles 0-0, R. Aranda 0-1, P. Herrera 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Doering 5-3, G. Tait 48-29, M. Archambault 41-25, J. Hedger 23-14, A. Tipton 8-6, J. Robles 2-2, R. Aranda 27-20, P. Herrera 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Tait 1-1 , J. Hedger 2-0 , J. Robles 1-1 , P. Herrera 1-0
Balk: A. Tipton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Fernando Andino
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:13
Attendance: 31583
Special Notes: SP Matt Doering was injured while pitching. Rain delay of 24 minutes in the 3rd inning.
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