Kansas City 9, Minnesota 4
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(60-74)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City 3 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 9 12 1
Minnesota 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 3
WP: K. Davies (2-3)
LP: M. Garza (3-5)
(68-67)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Kansas City
- R. Gload hit sacrifice fly to right, D. DeJesus scored, E. German to third
- B. Butler doubled to deep right, E. German scored
- E. Brown hit sacrifice fly to left, B. Butler scored
Bot 1st: Minnesota
- T. Hunter homered to deep left
Top 3rd: Kansas City
- E. Brown singled to left, R. Gload scored, A. Gordon to second
Bot 4th: Minnesota
- J. Kubel singled to center, J. Morneau scored, M. Cuddyer to second
- J. Tyner singled to second, M. Cuddyer scored, J. Kubel to third, C. Heintz to second
Top 6th: Kansas City
- J. Gathright reached on fielder's choice, E. Brown and T. Pena Jr. scored, J. Gathright to third on M. Garza's throwing error
- E. German hit sacrifice fly to center, J. Gathright scored, D. DeJesus to third on T. Hunter's throwing error
- R. Gload homered to deep right, D. DeJesus scored
Bot 8th: Minnesota
- M. Redmond hit sacrifice fly to center, R. White scored, C. Heintz to third
 Kansas City
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
D. DeJesus cf 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .271
E. German 2b 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .264
R. Gload 1b 4 2 2 3 0 0 3 .301
B. Butler dh 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .299
A. Gordon 3b 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .248
E. Brown rf 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .245
T. Pena Jr. ss 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .257
J. Gathright lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .330
J. LaRue c 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .136
 Totals 37 9 12 7 3 9 18  
 Batting
2B - B Butler (17, M Garza).
HR - R Gload (6, 6th inning off M Guerrier 1 on, 2 Out).
SF - E German , E Brown , R Gload.
RBI - R Gload 3 (44), B Butler (43), E Brown 2 (55), E German (33).
2-out RBI - E Brown, R Gload 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - T Pena Jr 1, A Gordon 1.
GIDP - J LaRue.
Team LOB - 7.
 Fielding
E - E German (9, catch).
 Minnesota
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Tyner lf-cf 4 0 1 1 1 0 2 .303
J. Bartlett ss 4 0 0 0 1 2 4 .277
T. Hunter cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .297
    G. Jones lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125
J. Morneau 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .283
M. Cuddyer rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .279
J. Kubel dh 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .260
    R. White ph-dh 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .158
C. Heintz c 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .231
B. Buscher 3b 2 0 0 0 2 1 5 .250
A. Casilla 2b 3 0 0 0 0 2 6 .234
    M. Redmond ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .290
    N. Punto 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .196
 Totals 30 4 5 4 7 8 24  
 Batting
HR - T Hunter (27, 1st inning off K Davies 0 on, 2 Out).
S - C Heintz 2.
SF - M Redmond.
RBI - T Hunter (95), J Kubel (51), J Tyner (18), M Redmond (35).
2-out RBI - T Hunter, J Tyner.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - R White 1, J Tyner 1, J Bartlett 2, A Casilla 2.
Team LOB - 11.
 Fielding
E - M Garza (1, throw); T Hunter (2, throw); B Buscher (3, ground ball).
PB - C Heintz.
DP - 1 (A Casilla-J Bartlett-J Morneau).
 Kansas City
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
K. Davies (W, 2-3) 5.0 4 3 2 1 5 1 6.75
J. Bale 2.1 0 1 1 3 3 0 4.26
R. Braun 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 0 6.29
J. Peralta 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.79
 Minnesota
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
M. Garza (L, 3-5) 5.1 9 8 4 2 6 0 3.49
M. Guerrier 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 2.16
J. DePaula 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7.56
C. Cali 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.96
WP - M Guerrier.
IBB - D DeJesus (by M Garza).
HBP - M Cuddyer (by K Davies); J Morneau (by K Davies).
Pitches-strikes - K Davies 91-57; J Bale 48-28; R Braun 9-1; J Peralta 19-14; M Garza 91-61; M Guerrier 13-9; J DePaula 23-13; C Cali 17-11.
Ground balls-fly balls - K Davies 4-7; J Bale 3-1; R Braun 0-0; J Peralta 3-2; M Garza 7-4; M Guerrier 0-1; J DePaula 4-2; C Cali 1-0.
Batters faced - K Davies 23; J Bale 10; R Braun 2; J Peralta 7; M Garza 28; M Guerrier 4; J DePaula 7; C Cali 4.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Jeff Nelson. 1B--James Hoye. 2B--Tim Tschida. 3B--Jim Joyce.
Time: 3:01.
Attendance: 15,736.
Weather: INDOORS
Game Notes
MINNESOTA LEFT FIELDER JASON TYNER EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 13 GAMES WITH AN INFIELD SINGLE IN THE FOURTH INNING.

Updated on Saturday, Sep 1, 2007 5:16 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 Kansas City
R. Gload R. Gload
2-4, 1 HR
3 RBI
 Minnesota
T. Hunter T. Hunter
1-4, 1 HR
1 RBI