Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 7, Minnesota 4
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, May 24, 2016
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Mark Carlson, 1B - Jeff Kellogg, 2B - John Tumpane, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 23541
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 0213010007131
Minnesota 010210000472
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Alcides Escobar SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 2 .258
Whit Merrifield 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .333
Lorenzo Cain CF 5 0 4 2 0 1 1 .296
Eric Hosmer 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .298
Kendrys Morales DH 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .187
Salvador Perez C 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .276
Paulo Orlando RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .406
Cheslor Cuthbert 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .255
Jarrod Dyson LF 3 2 1 0 1 1 1 .250
Totals 39 7 13 5 2 9 18  
Batting
2B - Whit Merrifield 2 (3), Lorenzo Cain (5), Paulo Orlando (5)
HR - Salvador Perez (7)
TB - Alcides Escobar, Whit Merrifield 4, Lorenzo Cain 5, Salvador Perez 5, Paulo Orlando 3, Cheslor Cuthbert, Jarrod Dyson
RBI - Alcides Escobar (13), Lorenzo Cain 2 (25), Salvador Perez 2 (24)
2-Out RBI - Lorenzo Cain 2 (6)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alcides Escobar (18), Eric Hosmer 3 (21), Kendrys Morales (19)
GIDP - Eric Hosmer (7), Cheslor Cuthbert (2)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
SB - Lorenzo Cain (6, 2nd off Tonkin/Centeno)
Fielding
E - Paulo Orlando (1)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Edinson Volquez (W 5-4) 6.2 6 4 2 3 6 0 3.67
Luke Hochevar (H 9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.75
Joakim Soria (H 7) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.47
Wade Davis (SV 12) 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1.08
HBP - Oswaldo Arcia (by Volquez)
Pitches-Strikes - Edinson Volquez 103-65, Luke Hochevar 3-3, Joakim Soria 13-8, Wade Davis 32-19
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Edinson Volquez 8-2, Luke Hochevar 0-0, Joakim Soria 1-1, Wade Davis 0-0
Batters Faced - Edinson Volquez 29, Luke Hochevar 1, Joakim Soria 3, Wade Davis 6
Inherited Runners-Scored - Luke Hochevar 1-0
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Eduardo Nunez 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .303
Joe Mauer 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .270
Miguel Sano DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 6 .219
Trevor Plouffe 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252
Robbie Grossman LF 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 .400
Oswaldo Arcia RF 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 .233
Eduardo Escobar SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .267
Juan Centeno C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .269
     Brian Dozier PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .199
Danny Santana CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .252
Totals 33 4 7 2 5 10 19  
Batting
2B - Oswaldo Arcia (2), Eduardo Escobar (6)
TB - Eduardo Nunez, Joe Mauer, Oswaldo Arcia 3, Eduardo Escobar 4
RBI - Joe Mauer (13), Eduardo Escobar (8)
2-Out RBI - Eduardo Escobar (3)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Miguel Sano 2 (14), Robbie Grossman (1), Juan Centeno (5)
GIDP - Eduardo Escobar (1)
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
E - Juan Centeno (1), Eduardo Nunez (6)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Ervin Santana (L 1-3) 3.2 9 6 6 2 4 1 4.17
Michael Tonkin 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.04
Ryan Pressly 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 5.00
Brandon Kintzler 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.00
Fernando Abad 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.51
WP - Ervin Santana
Pitches-Strikes - Ervin Santana 82-50, Michael Tonkin 23-13, Ryan Pressly 27-20, Brandon Kintzler 14-11, Fernando Abad 11-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ervin Santana 3-2, Michael Tonkin 3-0, Ryan Pressly 1-3, Brandon Kintzler 1-1, Fernando Abad 1-1
Batters Faced - Ervin Santana 21, Michael Tonkin 5, Ryan Pressly 8, Brandon Kintzler 5, Fernando Abad 2
Inherited Runners-Scored - Michael Tonkin 2-0, Fernando Abad 1-0