Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 7, Minnesota 6
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, September 1, 2017
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - Mark Wegner, 1B - Mike Winters, 2B - Marty Foster, 3B - Mike Muchlinski
Attendance: 24068
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 0050020007121
Minnesota 201000102690
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .282
Lorenzo Cain CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .289
Melky Cabrera LF-RF 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .297
     Paulo Orlando PR-RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .149
Eric Hosmer 1B 3 1 1 0 2 2 3 .318
Salvador Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .267
Mike Moustakas 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 1 .275
Jorge Bonifacio RF 2 1 1 0 1 1 0 .256
     Alex Gordon LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .198
Brandon Moss DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .202
Alcides Escobar SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .237
Totals 37 7 12 7 3 8 15  
Batting
2B - Melky Cabrera 2 (24), Alcides Escobar (26)
HR - Mike Moustakas (36), Brandon Moss (18)
TB - Whit Merrifield, Lorenzo Cain, Melky Cabrera 6, Eric Hosmer, Mike Moustakas 4, Jorge Bonifacio, Brandon Moss 4, Alcides Escobar 3
RBI - Lorenzo Cain (42), Melky Cabrera (72), Mike Moustakas 3 (81), Brandon Moss 2 (36)
2-Out RBI - Mike Moustakas 3 (28)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Eric Hosmer (48), Salvador Perez (30)
GIDP - Lorenzo Cain (18)
Team LOB - 6
Baserunning
CS - Eric Hosmer (1, 2nd by Boshers/Garver)
Fielding
E - Whit Merrifield (9)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jason Hammel (W 7-10) 6.1 7 4 4 0 3 1 4.80
Brandon Maurer (H 4) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6.14
Mike Minor (H 13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.91
Kelvin Herrera (H 2) 0.2 1 2 0 2 0 0 3.75
Scott Alexander (SV 2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.24
HBP - Brian Dozier (by Herrera)
Pitches-Strikes - Jason Hammel 97-66, Brandon Maurer 9-5, Mike Minor 18-9, Kelvin Herrera 22-11, Scott Alexander 6-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jason Hammel 7-5, Brandon Maurer 1-0, Mike Minor 2-0, Kelvin Herrera 2-0, Scott Alexander 0-0
Batters Faced - Jason Hammel 26, Brandon Maurer 2, Mike Minor 4, Kelvin Herrera 7, Scott Alexander 1
Inherited Runners-Scored - Brandon Maurer 1-0, Scott Alexander 2-0
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Brian Dozier 2B 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .265
     Byron Buxton PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249
Joe Mauer 1B 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 .297
Jorge Polanco SS 3 1 2 3 1 1 0 .258
Eddie Rosario LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 5 .290
Eduardo Escobar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .248
Max Kepler RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .249
Mitch Garver C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .240
Kennys Vargas DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 .242
Zack Granite CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .237
Totals 36 6 9 6 2 6 16  
Batting
2B - Brian Dozier (26), Joe Mauer (28), Max Kepler (29)
HR - Jorge Polanco (10)
TB - Brian Dozier 3, Joe Mauer 3, Jorge Polanco 5, Max Kepler 3, Kennys Vargas
RBI - Joe Mauer 2 (54), Jorge Polanco 3 (58), Kennys Vargas (35)
2-Out RBI - Joe Mauer 2 (21)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Eddie Rosario 2 (47), Eduardo Escobar 2 (50)
SF - Jorge Polanco (6)
Team LOB - 7
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Dillon Gee (L 1-2) 2.2 6 5 5 3 2 1 4.46
Tyler Duffey 2.1 3 2 2 0 3 1 4.65
Ryan Pressly 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.73
Buddy Boshers 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.94
John Curtiss 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 7.71
Pitches-Strikes - Dillon Gee 64-37, Tyler Duffey 41-24, Ryan Pressly 21-16, Buddy Boshers 10-6, John Curtiss 18-14
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Dillon Gee 3-1, Tyler Duffey 1-0, Ryan Pressly 2-1, Buddy Boshers 1-1, John Curtiss 0-1
Batters Faced - Dillon Gee 16, Tyler Duffey 10, Ryan Pressly 6, Buddy Boshers 3, John Curtiss 5
Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Duffey 1-0, Buddy Boshers 1-0