Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals

Twins Batting

Doubles: D Young 2 (40, B Bannister, L Hochevar)

Triples: M Tolbert (3, B Bannister)

Home Runs: J Thome (22, 6th inning off L Hochevar 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: J Hardy 3 (34), J Kubel (84), D Young 4 (97), M Tolbert (15), J Thome (52)

2-out Runs Batted In: J Kubel, D Young 4, J Hardy 2, M Tolbert

Sacrifice Flies: J Hardy

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-13 (M Tolbert 0-1, J Mauer 0-2, J Kubel 1-3, J Hardy 1-2, D Span 0-1, O Hudson 0-1, D Young 2-2, M Cuddyer 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Tolbert 1; J Kubel 2; J Hardy 2; D Span 1

Twins Pitching

Wild Pitches: F Liriano

Hit By Pitch: J Thome (By L Hochevar)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: F Liriano 18-28; G Perkins 3-4; P Neshek 1-6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: F Liriano 16-11-10-24; G Perkins 4-4-4-2; P Neshek 3-1-5-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Liriano 11-6; G Perkins 1-0; P Neshek 0-3

Game Scores: F Liriano 59

Twins Baserunning

Stolen Bases: D Span (21, 2nd base off B Bannister/B Pena)

Royals Batting

Doubles: J Miller (2, F Liriano)

Home Runs: J Fields (1, 4th inning off F Liriano 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: J Fields (1), G Blanco (7)

2-out Runs Batted In: J Fields, G Blanco

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (M Aviles 0-3, Y Betancourt 1-1, G Blanco 1-4, W Betemit 0-1, J Fields 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Aviles 4; G Blanco 1; J Fields 1

Royals Pitching

Wild Pitches: B Bannister

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: B Bannister 10-18; G Holland 0-1; L Hochevar 12-16; J Chavez 5-7

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: B Bannister 12-1-4-16; G Holland 0-0-0-1; L Hochevar 11-7-4-11; J Chavez 7-3-6-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Bannister 5-3; G Holland 1-0; L Hochevar 1-5; J Chavez 1-3

Game Scores: B Bannister 12