Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 5, Kansas City 4
When: 2:10 PM ET, Monday, September 6, 2010
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 69°
Umpires: Home - Gerry Davis, 1B - Sam Holbrook, 2B - Mike Muchlinski, 3B - Brian Knight
Attendance: 40228
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 0200020004101
Minnesota 01013000-590
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Gregor Blanco CF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .246
Mitch Maier RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .255
Billy Butler DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .313
Kila Ka'aihue 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .196
Wilson Betemit 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .305
Alex Gordon LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .234
Brayan Pena C 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .231
Chris Getz 2B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .235
Yuniesky Betancourt SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .262
Totals 35 4 10 4 2 5 17  
Batting
2B - Alex Gordon (7), Brayan Pena (6), Chris Getz (9)
TB - Gregor Blanco, Mitch Maier, Billy Butler, Kila Ka'aihue, Alex Gordon 3, Brayan Pena 3, Chris Getz 2, Yuniesky Betancourt
RBI - Brayan Pena 2 (10), Chris Getz (17), Yuniesky Betancourt (68)
2-Out RBI - Chris Getz (6)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Mitch Maier 2 (35), Wilson Betemit (21), Yuniesky Betancourt (44)
S - Chris Getz (3)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
CS - Alex Gordon (4, 2nd by Crain/Mauer)
Fielding
E - Alex Gordon (7)
Outfield Assists - Gregor Blanco (Span at Home)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Sean O'Sullivan (L 2-5) 4.2 7 5 5 5 4 2 5.83
Dusty Hughes 3.1 2 0 0 1 1 0 4.22
Pitches-Strikes - Sean O'Sullivan 97-48, Dusty Hughes 45-29
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Sean O'Sullivan 6-3, Dusty Hughes 5-3
Batters Faced - Sean O'Sullivan 26, Dusty Hughes 12
Inherited Runners-Scored - Dusty Hughes 2-0
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Denard Span CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 7 .267
Orlando Hudson 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .283
Joe Mauer C 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .324
Jason Kubel RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .260
     Jason Repko RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206
Michael Cuddyer 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .275
Jim Thome DH 3 2 2 2 1 0 0 .275
Delmon Young LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .300
J.J. Hardy SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .261
Matt Tolbert 3B 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .233
Totals 31 5 9 5 6 5 14  
Batting
2B - Jim Thome (16), Delmon Young (38)
HR - Jason Kubel (19), Jim Thome (21)
TB - Denard Span, Orlando Hudson, Joe Mauer 2, Jason Kubel 4, Michael Cuddyer, Jim Thome 6, Delmon Young 2
RBI - Jason Kubel 2 (83), Jim Thome 2 (51), Matt Tolbert (14)
2-Out RBI - Jim Thome (18)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Denard Span 4 (52), Michael Cuddyer (66)
SF - Matt Tolbert (2)
Team LOB - 9
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Kevin Slowey 4.0 7 2 2 1 2 0 4.39
Jeff Manship (W 2-0) 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 0 2.92
Randy Flores 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6.75
Matt Guerrier (H 22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.52
Jesse Crain (H 18) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2.72
Matt Capps (SV 10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.00
Pitches-Strikes - Kevin Slowey 77-46, Jeff Manship 34-23, Randy Flores 5-3, Matt Guerrier 8-5, Jesse Crain 12-5, Matt Capps 8-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kevin Slowey 2-6, Jeff Manship 3-1, Randy Flores 0-0, Matt Guerrier 0-3, Jesse Crain 0-1, Matt Capps 2-1
Batters Faced - Kevin Slowey 20, Jeff Manship 8, Randy Flores 1, Matt Guerrier 3, Jesse Crain 3, Matt Capps 3
Inherited Runners-Scored - Matt Guerrier 1-0