Tuesday's Twins-Kansas City game recap

July 30, 2014 at 5:12AM
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Kyle Gibson works against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. (John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/MCT)
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Kyle Gibson works against the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. (John Sleezer/Kansas City Star/MCT) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER

Kyle Gibson, Twins

Never allowed a Royal to reach third, allowing only two hits, both singles, in seven innings

BY THE NUMBERS

1 Stolen bases, and stolen-base attempts, by Trevor Plouffe, after second-inning theft

.475 Sam Fuld's on-base percentage in July, second-best in the majors

71 Career ejections by Twins manager Ron Gardenhire, four this season

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