MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
06/29/2044
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1762 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (36-41) 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 2 11 17 2
Minnesota Twins (24-56) 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 0
Multi-HR Game for Meyerhoff in 11-2 Win
The Kansas City Royals relied on the hitting of catcher Mike Meyerhoff to stop the Minnesota Twins, 11-2. For the game, Meyerhoff was 3-4 with 2 home runs and a walk. He scored 4 runs and drove in 3. The slumping Twins have lost 8 straight.

The Royals got a big at-bat from designated hitter Mike Jaquez. For the game, Jaquez went 1-4 with a home run and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the first, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 14th home run of the season gave Kansas City a 2-0 lead.

"I thought we played a nice game," Meyerhoff told the Kansas City Citizen. "Good pitching, timely hitting, it was all there."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Prado CF 5 1 2 1 1 0 5 .271 11 33
I. Faber 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .283 2 13
M. Meyerhoff C 4 4 3 3 1 0 1 .360 23 56
M. Jaquez DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .200 14 34
G. Busby 3B 5 1 3 1 0 0 1 .288 10 39
A. Matthews SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 .306 10 34
M. Estrada 1B 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 .229 10 39
   a-J. Diaz PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .195 3 10
   b-A. Martin 1B 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .308 1 5
Z. Davidson LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .222 6 28
G. Switzer RF 4 0 2 2 1 1 0 .294 1 7
Totals 40 11 17 10 5 6 20      
a - J. Diaz pinch hit for M. Estrada in the 7th
b - A. Martin substituted for J. Diaz in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Estrada (12, 3rd Inning off S. Joseph, 1 on, 2 outs) , G. Busby (9, 7th Inning off T. Feind, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Jaquez (14, 1st Inning off O. Zuniga, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Meyerhoff 2 (23, 3rd Inning off S. Joseph, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off S. Joseph, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Prado (11, 4th Inning off S. Joseph, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Prado 5 , I. Faber , M. Meyerhoff 9 , M. Jaquez 4 , G. Busby 4 , A. Matthews 2 , M. Estrada 2 , A. Martin , Z. Davidson , G. Switzer 2
2-out RBI: T. Prado , M. Jaquez , G. Switzer 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , T. Prado 2 , I. Faber , Z. Davidson
GIDP: T. Prado , I. Faber , A. Matthews
Hit by Pitch: M. Jaquez
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Davidson (6)

FIELDING
Errors: N. Harmon (1) , I. Faber (6)
OF assists: 1 (Prado(Muranaka at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Muranaka SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .268 5 23
J. McClernon 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .266 11 41
K. Bellman 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .303 16 51
J. Kunkler RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .262 12 20
J. Chavez DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .270 6 25
S. Noguchi LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .236 13 37
J. Molina C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252 2 6
V. Tapaninen CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .224 6 29
J. Zoglmann 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .257 4 20
Totals 31 2 4 2 3 10 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: S. Noguchi (13, 7th Inning off M. Evans, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Muranaka , J. McClernon , S. Noguchi 5
2-out RBI: S. Noguchi
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McClernon , J. Kunkler , J. Chavez , J. Molina , V. Tapaninen
Hit by Pitch: V. Tapaninen
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Bellman (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Zoglmann-Bellman-McClernon, Muranaka-Bellman-McClernon, Muranaka-McClernon)
OF assists: 1 (Tapaninen(Busby at home))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Evans W (1-2) 7.1 4 2 2 2 8 1 112 5.21   
N. Harmon 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 23 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Evans 68
Batters Faced: M. Evans 29, N. Harmon 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Evans 6-7, N. Harmon 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Evans 112-78, N. Harmon 23-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Harmon 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Evans
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
O. Zuniga L (1-2) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 17 4.56   
S. Joseph 4.0 8 6 6 2 1 3 77 7.63   
T. Feind 1.1 1 1 1 2 2 0 29 5.29   
L. Sanchez 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 30 6.05   
T. Hirst 0.2 4 2 2 0 0 0 16 7.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: O. Zuniga 33
Batters Faced: O. Zuniga 5, S. Joseph 21, T. Feind 6, L. Sanchez 8, T. Hirst 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: O. Zuniga 1-1, S. Joseph 5-4, T. Feind 1-0, L. Sanchez 2-1, T. Hirst 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: O. Zuniga 17-11, S. Joseph 77-48, T. Feind 29-14, L. Sanchez 30-21, T. Hirst 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Feind 2-1 , L. Sanchez 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Joseph
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Meyerhoff
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:51
Attendance: 22522
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