KC 24 vs MIN 30

Strat-O-Matic Report

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BOXSCORE: 2009 Kansas City Royals At 2009 Minnesota Twins           5/30/2009
 
  Royals             AB  R  H RBI AVG     Twins              AB  R  H RBI AVG
  D.Dejesus LF        4  0  1  0 .235     D.Span CF           0  0  0  0 .352  
  C.Crisp CF          2  0  0  0 .225   A-C.Gomez PR,CF       4  3  2  0 .310  
  B.Butler 1B         4  0  1  0 .270     D.Young LF          3  2  2  1 .246  
  J.Guillen DH        4  0  1  0 .176     J.Mauer C           5  1  3  1 .344  
  M.Teahen 3B         4  0  2  0 .254     J.Morneau 1B        4  1  1  2 .296  
  A.Callaspo 2B       4  0  0  0 .226     J.Kubel DH          4  2  1  0 .371  
  M.Maier RF          4  0  2  0 .258     J.Crede 3B          4  2  2  7 .281  
  M.Olivo C           4  0  0  0 .220     M.Cuddyer RF        4  1  1  1 .248  
  W.Bloomquist SS     3  0  1  0 .289     N.Punto 2B          3  0  0  0 .165  
                                          O.Cabrera SS        4  0  0  0 .261  
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         Totals      33  0  8  0                 Totals      35 12 12 12
 
A-Pinch Ran For Span In 1st Inning
 
INJURY: Denard Span INJURED (for 0 more games) in 1st inning
 
Royals.......... 0 0 0  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  0  8  2
Twins........... 4 0 0  0 1 1  4 2    - 12 12  1
 
Royals (11-13)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
G.Meche LOSS(0-3)         6       8   6   6   1   3   2 116   7.76
J.Cruz                    0 1/3   2   4   4   2   0   1  18   7.36
R.Mahay                   1       2   2   2   1   1   0  32  18.00
B.Chen                    0 2/3   0   0   0   0   0   0   4   2.25
Totals                    8      12  12  12   4   4   3
 
Twins (14-16)            IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR  PC    ERA
G.Perkins WIN(1-0)        9       8   0   0   2   1   0 130   0.00
Totals                    9       8   0   0   2   1   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 39,545 DATE-  TIME- Day 
UMPIRES- Tony Randazzo, Chris Guccione, Laz Diaz, Jerry Layne
T- 2:55
LEFT ON BASE- Royals: 8  Twins: 5
DOUBLE PLAYS- Royals: 0  Twins: 2
ERRORS- M.Teahen, M.Olivo, N.Punto
DOUBLES- M.Teahen(5th), J.Mauer(5th)
HOME RUNS- J.Crede-2(5th), M.Cuddyer(6th)
STOLEN BASES- C.Gomez-2(3rd)
CAUGHT STEALING- W.Bloomquist
SACRIFICE FLIES- J.Morneau
WALKS- C.Crisp-2, D.Young-2, J.Kubel, N.Punto
HIT BY PITCH- D.Span
STRIKE OUTS- M.Olivo, D.Young, J.Mauer, J.Morneau, O.Cabrera
GIDP- B.Butler, J.Guillen
WILD PITCHES- G.Perkins
PASSED BALLS- J.Mauer
2-out RBI- J.Morneau, J.Crede-3
 
Joe Crede blasted 2 homeruns and Glen Perkins hurled a fine complete game
shutout as the Minnesota Twins ballclub embarrassed the Kansas City Royals by
the count of 12 to 0.
 
Crede was really 'in the zone'.  He smacked a three-run homer in the 1st
inning and hit a 'grand salami' to the delight of his teammates in the 7th
inning.  Minnesota managed 12 hits in their victory.  
 
Perkins(1-0) was credited with the shutout. Gil Meche(0-3) was charged with
the loss.  He gave up 8 hits and 1 walk in 6 innings.  
 

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