Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 7:10PM CST
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 9-1 on Tuesday night, with Will Smith contributing seven shutout innings from the mound and Eric Hosmer hitting a home run.
Date: Tuesday, September 11th, 2012
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 28,993
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
KC |
0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |

Runs Batted In: R Doumit (66)
2-out Runs Batted In: R Doumit
Ground Into Double Play: J Carroll; R Doumit
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-9 (P Florimon 0-2, J Willingham 0-1, R Doumit 1-2, J Carroll 0-1, T Plouffe 0-2, J Morneau 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: P Florimon 1; J Carroll 2; J Morneau 1; T Plouffe 3

Pitcher Notes: L Perdomo pitched to 3 batters in the 8th
Wild Pitches: S Diamond; A Burnett
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: S Diamond 20-30; L Perdomo 3-7; A Burnett 6-9
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: S Diamond 13-7-18-25; L Perdomo 1-2-2-6; A Burnett 5-2-8-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Diamond 10-6; L Perdomo 2-1; A Burnett 5-1
Game Scores: S Diamond 35

Double Plays: 1 (P Florimon-J Morneau)
Errors: R Doumit (2, throw)

Caught Stealing: D Mastroianni (3, 3rd base by W Smith/S Perez); J Carroll (5, 2nd base by W Smith/S Perez)

Doubles: L Cain (8, S Diamond); J Giavotella (6, S Diamond); A Escobar (28, S Diamond); E Hosmer (21, L Perdomo)
Triples: L Cain (2, S Diamond); A Gordon (5, S Diamond); A Escobar (7, A Burnett)
Home Runs: E Hosmer (14, 9th inning off A Burnett 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: J Francoeur (38), L Cain 2 (30), S Perez (31), J Giavotella (12), A Escobar 2 (47), E Hosmer (58)
2-out Runs Batted In: L Cain 2, E Hosmer
Sacrifice Flies: S Perez
Ground Into Double Play: E Hosmer
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-15 (A Gordon 0-3, M Moustakas 0-1, A Escobar 1-3, J Giavotella 1-2, B Butler 0-2, J Francoeur 1-2, L Cain 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Gordon 2; A Escobar 1; J Francoeur 2; B Butler 1; L Cain 1

Hit By Pitch: L Cain (By L Perdomo)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: W Smith 17-27; A Crow 2-6; L Coleman 3-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: W Smith 22-8-21-17; A Crow 4-3-1-3; L Coleman 6-2-1-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: W Smith 8-4; A Crow 1-1; L Coleman 0-2
Game Scores: W Smith 67

Double Plays: 2 (J Giavotella-A Escobar-E Hosmer, A Escobar-J Giavotella-E Hosmer)
Errors: L Cain (4, bobble)
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