MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/30/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2434 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (57-67) 0 1 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 10 13 3
Minnesota Twins (65-60) 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 8 2
Royals Knock Off Minnesota, 10-3
Behind a solid performance from right fielder Rafael Ochoa, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins, 10-3. Ochoa went 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles. He scored 2 times for the Royals. Craig Abling got credit for the win, improving to 3-2. He allowed 2 runs on 6 hits in 5 innings. The Royals raised their record to 57-67.

The Royals got a lift from designated hitter Jorge Castillo, who in the top of the third hit a 3-run home run. His 16th home run of the season put the Royals on top, 6-0.

"We'll kick back tonight and enjoy this win," said Ochoa.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Bonilla 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .325 8 37
K. Stark 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .280 17 65
J. Castillo DH 4 2 1 3 1 2 1 .233 16 47
B. Linden 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .300 7 24
M. Andreas LF 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .237 17 50
R. Ochoa RF 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .280 4 26
T. Monterosa CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .232 8 38
J. Huckaby SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .230 5 34
T. Kingsley C 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .229 8 34
Totals 41 10 13 10 1 11 8      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Stark (18, 4th Inning off R. Cottrell, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Andreas (17, 9th Inning off M. Prado, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Ochoa (4, 2nd Inning off R. Cottrell, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Castillo (16, 3rd Inning off R. Cottrell, 2 on, 0 outs) , T. Monterosa (8, 5th Inning off J. Moore, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bonilla , K. Stark 3 , J. Castillo 4 , M. Andreas 3 , R. Ochoa 6 , T. Monterosa 4 , J. Huckaby , T. Kingsley 2
2-out RBI: K. Stark , M. Andreas , R. Ochoa , T. Monterosa
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Castillo , R. Ochoa
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Huckaby (12)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Stark (7) , J. Huckaby (12) , T. Kingsley (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Monterosa-Kingsley)
OF assists: 2 (Monterosa(Whitlock at home), Ochoa(Ward at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Barker LF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .312 1 7
J. Whitlock 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .304 7 51
W. Maki CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .303 13 74
B. Widby DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .308 37 109
J. Looby 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .241 25 61
G. Schuler RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .177 3 16
N. White SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .224 2 19
C. Ward 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .265 2 28
C. Armstrong C 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .262 0 28
Totals 34 3 8 3 3 5 15      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Ward (23, 4th Inning off C. Abling, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Armstrong (22, 6th Inning off K. Jackson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Whitlock (14, 3rd Inning off C. Abling, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Whitlock 4 , N. White 2 , C. Ward 3 , C. Armstrong 3
2-out RBI: C. Armstrong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Barker , B. Widby , J. Looby , C. Armstrong
Sac Bunt: J. Whitlock
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Whitlock (23)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Ward (11) , C. Armstrong (2)
PB: C. Armstrong
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Abling W (3-2) 5.0 6 2 2 2 2 0 86 4.34   
K. Jackson 2.0 2 1 0 1 1 0 39 3.65   
A. Pettey 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 21 3.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Abling 47
Batters Faced: C. Abling 23, K. Jackson 9, A. Pettey 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Abling 7-4, K. Jackson 4-1, A. Pettey 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Abling 86-55, K. Jackson 39-24, A. Pettey 21-14
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Cottrell L (8-6) 4.2 9 8 7 0 8 2 97 4.63   
J. Moore 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 1 36 2.87   
M. Prado 2.1 1 1 1 1 2 0 36 2.34   
J. Olguin 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cottrell 24
Batters Faced: R. Cottrell 24, J. Moore 8, M. Prado 9, J. Olguin 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cottrell 3-3, J. Moore 0-4, M. Prado 1-4, J. Olguin 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cottrell 97-66, J. Moore 36-21, M. Prado 36-22, J. Olguin 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Moore 1-1 , M. Prado 1-0 , J. Olguin 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rafael Ochoa
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (64 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 34067
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