MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/20/2048
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2410 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Royals (67-56) 1 0 3 0 0 0 4 2 0 10 16 0
Minnesota Twins (73-50) 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 7 11 0
Jaquez Shines in 10-7 Kansas City Win
Getting offensive support from Mike Jaquez, the Kansas City Royals topped the Minnesota Twins, 10-7. Jaquez was 3 for 4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and a walk, while scoring 2 and driving in 6 for the Royals. David Silva, credited with the win, is now 8-5. He allowed no runs on 1 hit. The third-place Royals have won 9 consecutive games.

In the top of the seventh, Jaquez put his team in front with his 38th home run of the season. The 3-run home run, which came against Bud Puffer, made it 8-7, Kansas City.

"We'll kick back tonight and enjoy this win," said Jaquez.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 6 2 2 0 0 2 5 .263 14 45
M. Belgard 2B 5 4 3 2 1 1 3 .290 20 58
M. Meyerhoff C 3 2 2 1 2 1 1 .354 28 79
M. Jaquez DH 4 2 3 6 1 1 1 .258 38 107
P. Hansel CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .261 6 29
G. Switzer LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .256 12 44
R. Diaz RF 4 0 2 1 1 2 0 .259 2 6
M. Markus 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .231 3 31
M. Estrada 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .199 9 27
Totals 41 10 16 10 6 12 23      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Jaquez 2 (37, 1st Inning off B. Puffer, 1 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off B. Puffer, 2 on, 0 outs) , M. Markus (14, 2nd Inning off B. Puffer, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Belgard 2 (24, 3rd Inning off B. Puffer, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off B. Puffer, 1 on, 0 outs) , G. Switzer (23, 9th Inning off B. Schimmoeller, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: M. Belgard (3, 8th Inning off G. van de Bilt, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Jaquez (38, 7th Inning off B. Puffer, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pacheco 2 , M. Belgard 7 , M. Meyerhoff 2 , M. Jaquez 8 , P. Hansel , G. Switzer 2 , R. Diaz 2 , M. Markus 2 , M. Estrada
2-out RBI: M. Belgard , M. Meyerhoff , M. Jaquez , R. Diaz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pacheco , M. Belgard , P. Hansel 2 , M. Estrada
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Meyerhoff (6) , R. Diaz (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Gonzalez 2B 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 .279 16 61
M. Diaz DH 3 1 2 0 2 0 1 .279 13 39
R. Batista 1B 5 1 1 4 0 2 4 .294 21 85
W. Leslie 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .277 24 83
A. Rodriguez Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .179 5 9
R. Flynn Jr. CF 5 1 1 1 0 3 2 .259 8 36
J. Molina C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .197 3 24
H. Vink LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .207 3 23
I. Montoya RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .267 0 0
Totals 37 7 11 7 3 9 16      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Vink (12, 5th Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Diaz (28, 6th Inning off D. Silva, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Gonzalez (26, 8th Inning off C. Eaker, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Flynn Jr. (8, 4th Inning off J. Brooks, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Batista (21, 5th Inning off J. Brooks, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Gonzalez (16, 6th Inning off J. Brooks, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Gonzalez 7 , M. Diaz 3 , R. Batista 4 , W. Leslie , R. Flynn Jr. 4 , J. Molina , H. Vink 2 , I. Montoya
2-out RBI: R. Flynn Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Batista , A. Rodriguez Jr. 2 , H. Vink
Hit by Pitch: W. Leslie , A. Rodriguez Jr.
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: I. Montoya (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Molina-Gonzalez)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brooks 5.0 9 7 7 3 3 3 100 7.41   
D. Silva W (8-5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.30   
C. Eaker H (5) 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 25 3.09   
M. Jones SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brooks 21
Batters Faced: J. Brooks 28, D. Silva 4, C. Eaker 7, M. Jones 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brooks 4-7, D. Silva 1-0, C. Eaker 2-1, M. Jones 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brooks 100-61, D. Silva 16-9, C. Eaker 25-16, M. Jones 9-6
Hit Batsmen: J. Brooks 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Puffer L (10-8) 6.0 12 8 8 3 8 1 116 3.96   
G. van de Bilt 2.0 3 2 2 1 3 0 35 3.68   
B. Schimmoeller 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 21 2.75   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Puffer 21
Batters Faced: B. Puffer 31, G. van de Bilt 10, B. Schimmoeller 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Puffer 5-3, G. van de Bilt 1-2, B. Schimmoeller 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Puffer 116-76, G. van de Bilt 35-21, B. Schimmoeller 21-10
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Jaquez
Ballpark: Target Field
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:39
Attendance: 39064
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