*** Official Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals Game Thread (8/27) ***

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Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN (58-74)	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	1
KC (74-58)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	X	6	9	0

Royals Magic Number: 29



Loss, (14-9) Phil Hughes 7⅔IP 4R 4ER 0BB 4K
Brian Duensing 0IP 1R 1ER 1BB 0K
Casey Fien ⅓IP 1R 1ER 0BB 0K

VS.



Liam Hendriks 7IP 1R 1ER 0BB 5K
Win, (8-2) Wade Davis 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 1K
Greg Holland 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 3K

Home Runs

none

Other Relevant Games

Final: TEX 12, SEA 4
Final: TB 3, BAL 1
Final: NYY 8, DET 4

Starting Lineups

MIN

1. Danny Santana, CF
2. Brian Dozier, 2B
3. Joe Mauer, 1B
4. Kennys Vargas, DH
5. Oswaldo Arcia, RF
6. Trevor Plouffe, 3B
7. Kurt Suzuki, C
8. Eduardo Escobar, SS
9. Jordan Schafer, LF

KC

1. Norichika Aoki, RF
1. Greg Holland, P
2. Alcides Escobar, SS
3. Alex Gordon, LF
4. Billy Butler, 1B
5. Salvador Perez, C
6. Raul Ibanez, DH
6. Lorenzo Cain, pr/RF
7. Mike Moustakas, 3B
8. Christian Colon, 2B
9. Jarrod Dyson, CF