BOXSCORE: Kansas City 6, Twins 1

SCORECARD

SEVENTH INNING

Twins: With Royals starter Liam Hendriks pitching, Kennys Vargas singled to right. Oswaldo Arcia doubled to center, scoring Vargas. Twins 1, Royals 0

EIGHTH INNING

Kansas City: With Twins starter Phil Hughes pitching, Raul Ibanez singled to center. Lorenzo Cain ran for Ibanez. Cain stole second. Mike Moustakas singled to second, moving Cain to third. Christian Colon popped out to short. Jarrod Dyson bunted safely to first, scoring Cain and moving Moustakas to second. Nori Aoki singled to left, scoring Moustakas, with Dyson out at third and Aoki moving to second on the throw. Alcides Escobar singled to third, moving Aoki to third. Brian Duensing relieved Hughes. Duensing walked Alex Gordon, moving Escobar to second. Casey Fien relieved Duensing. Billy Butler singled to right, scoring Aoki and Escobar and moving Gordon to third. Salvador Perez tripled to left-center, scoring Gordon and Butler. Royals 6, Twins 1

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Santana cf400001.319

Mauer 1b400002.273

Vargas dh411001.330

Arcia rf401101.225

Plouffe 3b301000.251

Suzuki c300000.290

Schafer lf301000.305

Totals3215109

Kansas CityABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Aoki rf412100.264

A.Escobar ss411000.274

Butler 1b411200.276

Perez c402202.265

Ibanez dh301000.172

Cain pr-rf110000.298

Moustakas 3b311000.208

Dyson cf301101.291

Totals3269614

Twins000 000 100—151

Kansas City000 000 06x—690

E—Hughes (1). LOB—Twins 4, Kansas City 3. 2B—Arcia (14), Plouffe (38). 3B—Perez (1). RBI—Arcia (41), Aoki (32), Butler 2 (56), Perez 2 (57), Dyson (23). SB—Schafer (9), A.Escobar (25), Cain (21). DP—Twins 1.

Hughes L, 14-97⅔74404913.70

Duensing00111053.23

Fien⅓21100133.44

KANSAS CITYIPHRERBBSONPERA

Hendriks741105944.43

Holland110003141.75