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Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins logo Minnesota Twins

6–1Final · Oct 4, 2015
KC 6 MIN 1 Final
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KC95-670320000106101
MIN83-79000100000170

· Line: KC -140

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Every scoring moment, when the official feed stamped it — and when FirstBuzzer's in-venue spotters buzzed it first. Times are ET.

  1. Gordon doubled to deep right, Moustakas scored, Pérez to third.

    1–0

  2. Rios doubled to right, Pérez and Gordon scored.

    3–0

  3. Pérez homered to left center (423 feet), K. Morales scored.

    5–0

  4. D. Santana singled to right, Núñez scored, Fryer to third.

    5–1

  5. Zobrist hit sacrifice fly to left, Dyson scored, Peña to second.

    6–1

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 Escobar batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: in play
  6. Top 1 Escobar grounded out to third.
  7. Top 1 Zobrist batting
  8. Top 1 Pitch 1: in play
  9. Top 1 Zobrist grounded out to second.
  10. Top 1 Hosmer batting
  11. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  12. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  13. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  14. Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 3
  15. Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 4
  16. Top 1 Hosmer walked.
  17. Top 1 K. Morales batting
  18. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  19. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  20. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  21. Top 1 K. Morales struck out swinging.
  22. Bot 1 Buxton batting
  23. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  24. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  25. Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
  26. Bot 1 Buxton flied out to right.
  27. Bot 1 Robinson batting
  28. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  29. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  33. Bot 1 Robinson singled to center.
  34. Bot 1 Kepler batting
  35. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  36. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  37. Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
  38. Bot 1 Kepler grounded into fielder's choice to first, Robinson out at second.
  39. Bot 1 Sanó batting
  40. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  41. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  42. Bot 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  43. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 3
  44. Bot 1 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  45. Bot 1 Pitch 6: ball 4
  46. Bot 1 Sanó walked, Kepler to second.
  47. Bot 1 Vargas batting
  48. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  49. Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
  50. Bot 1 Vargas grounded out to first.
  51. Top 2 Moustakas batting
  52. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  53. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  54. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 3
  55. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 4
  56. Top 2 Moustakas walked.
  57. Top 2 Pérez batting
  58. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  59. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  60. Top 2 Pitch 3: foul
  61. Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
  62. Top 2 Pérez singled to left center, Moustakas to second.
  63. Top 2 Gordon batting
  64. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  65. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  66. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  67. Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
  68. Top 2 Gordon doubled to deep right, Moustakas scored, Pérez to third. 1–0
  69. Top 2 Rios batting
  70. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  71. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  72. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  73. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  74. Top 2 Pitch 5: ball 3
  75. Top 2 Pitch 6: in play
  76. Top 2 Rios doubled to right, Pérez and Gordon scored. 3–0
  77. Top 2 Dyson batting
  78. Top 2 Pitch 1: in play
  79. Top 2 Dyson popped out to shortstop.
  80. Top 2 Escobar batting
  81. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  82. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  83. Top 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  84. Top 2 Pitch 4: in play
  85. Top 2 Escobar lined out to left.
  86. Top 2 Zobrist batting
  87. Top 2 Pitch 1: in play
  88. Top 2 Zobrist grounded out to second.
  89. Bot 2 Núñez batting
  90. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  91. Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
  92. Bot 2 Núñez reached on infield single to third.
  93. Bot 2 Escobar batting
  94. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  95. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  96. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 1
  97. Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  98. Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 3
  99. Bot 2 Pitch 6: foul
  100. Bot 2 Pitch 7: in play
  101. Bot 2 Escobar grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Núñez out at second.
  102. Bot 2 Fryer batting
  103. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  104. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  105. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  106. Bot 2 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  107. Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 3
  108. Bot 2 Pitch 6: ball 4
  109. Bot 2 Fryer walked.
  110. Bot 2 D. Santana batting
  111. Bot 2 Pitch 1: in play
  112. Bot 2 D. Santana fouled out to first.
  113. Top 3 Hosmer batting
  114. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  115. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  116. Top 3 Pitch 3: in play
  117. Top 3 Hosmer grounded out to first.
  118. Top 3 K. Morales batting
  119. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  120. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  121. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  122. Top 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  123. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
  124. Top 3 Pitch 6: foul
  125. Top 3 Pitch 7: foul
  126. Top 3 Pitch 8: ball 4
  127. Top 3 K. Morales walked.
  128. Top 3 Moustakas batting
  129. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  130. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  131. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  132. Top 3 Moustakas struck out swinging.
  133. Top 3 Pérez batting
  134. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  135. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  136. Top 3 Pitch 3: in play
  137. Top 3 Pérez homered to left center (423 feet), K. Morales scored. 5–0
  138. Top 3 Lineup Change
  139. Top 3 Lineup Change
  140. Top 3 Duensing relieved Nolasco.
  141. Top 3 Gordon batting
  142. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  143. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  144. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
  145. Top 3 Pitch 4: in play
  146. Top 3 Gordon grounded out to first.
  147. Bot 3 Buxton batting
  148. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  149. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  150. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  151. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  152. Bot 3 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  153. Bot 3 Buxton struck out swinging.
  154. Bot 3 Robinson batting
  155. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  156. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  157. Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
  158. Bot 3 Robinson grounded out to third.
  159. Bot 3 Kepler batting
  160. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  161. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  162. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  163. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  164. Bot 3 Pitch 5: foul
  165. Bot 3 Pitch 6: ball 3
  166. Bot 3 Pitch 7: in play
  167. Bot 3 Kepler singled to right.
  168. Bot 3 Sanó batting
  169. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  170. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  171. Bot 3 Sanó singled to right, Kepler to second.
  172. Bot 3 Vargas batting
  173. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  174. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  175. Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
  176. Bot 3 Vargas grounded out to third.
  177. Top 4 Rios batting
  178. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  179. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  180. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  181. Top 4 Pitch 4: in play
  182. Top 4 Rios grounded out to third.
  183. Top 4 Dyson batting
  184. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  185. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  186. Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
  187. Top 4 Dyson grounded out to second.
  188. Top 4 Escobar batting
  189. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  190. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  191. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  192. Top 4 Pitch 4: foul
  193. Top 4 Pitch 5: in play
  194. Top 4 Escobar singled to left.
  195. Top 4 Zobrist batting
  196. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  197. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  198. Top 4 Pitch 3: in play
  199. Top 4 Zobrist grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Escobar out at second.
  200. Bot 4 Núñez batting
  201. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  202. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  203. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 3
  204. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  205. Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 4
  206. Bot 4 Núñez walked.
  207. Bot 4 Escobar batting
  208. Bot 4 Pitch 1: in play
  209. Bot 4 Escobar flied out to right.
  210. Bot 4 Fryer batting
  211. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  212. Bot 4 Pitch 2: in play
  213. Bot 4 Fryer singled to right center, Núñez to second.
  214. Bot 4 D. Santana batting
  215. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  216. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  217. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  218. Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
  219. Bot 4 D. Santana singled to right, Núñez scored, Fryer to third. 5–1
  220. Bot 4 Buxton batting
  221. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  222. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  223. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  224. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  225. Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
  226. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  227. Bot 4 Pitch 7: ball 4
  228. Bot 4 Buxton walked, D. Santana to second.
  229. Bot 4 Robinson batting
  230. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  231. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  232. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  233. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  234. Bot 4 Robinson struck out looking.
  235. Bot 4 Kepler batting
  236. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  237. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  238. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  239. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  240. Bot 4 Pitch 5: foul
  241. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  242. Bot 4 Pitch 7: strike 3 (looking)
  243. Bot 4 Kepler struck out looking.
  244. Top 5 Hosmer batting
  245. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  246. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  247. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  248. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  249. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  250. Top 5 Hosmer grounded out to pitcher.
  251. Top 5 Lineup Change
  252. Top 5 Lineup Change
  253. Top 5 Gomes hit for K. Morales.
  254. Top 5 Gomes batting
  255. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  256. Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
  257. Top 5 Gomes flied out to right.
  258. Top 5 Moustakas batting
  259. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  260. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  261. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  262. Top 5 Moustakas singled to right center.
  263. Top 5 Pérez batting
  264. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  265. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  266. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  267. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  268. Top 5 Pitch 5: in play
  269. Top 5 Pérez flied out to right.
  270. Bot 5 Lineup Change
  271. Bot 5 Sanó batting
  272. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  273. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  274. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  275. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  276. Bot 5 Pitch 5: in play
  277. Bot 5 Sanó flied out to right.
  278. Bot 5 Vargas batting
  279. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  280. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  281. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  282. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  283. Bot 5 Pitch 5: ball 3
  284. Bot 5 Pitch 6: foul
  285. Bot 5 Pitch 7: foul
  286. Bot 5 Pitch 8: strike 3 (looking)
  287. Bot 5 Vargas struck out looking.
  288. Bot 5 Núñez batting
  289. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  290. Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
  291. Bot 5 Núñez grounded out to second.
  292. Top 6 Lineup Change
  293. Top 6 Lineup Change
  294. Top 6 Graham relieved Duensing.
  295. Top 6 Gordon batting
  296. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  297. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  298. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  299. Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
  300. Top 6 Pitch 5: ball 4
  301. Top 6 Gordon walked.
  302. Top 6 Rios batting
  303. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  304. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  305. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  306. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  307. Top 6 Rios struck out swinging.
  308. Top 6 Dyson batting
  309. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  310. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  311. Top 6 Pitch 3: in play
  312. Top 6 Dyson reached on infield single to catcher, Gordon to second.
  313. Top 6 Escobar batting
  314. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  315. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  316. Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
  317. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  318. Top 6 Pitch 5: in play
  319. Top 6 Escobar grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Dyson out at second, Gordon to third.
  320. Top 6 Zobrist batting
  321. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  322. Top 6 Escobar stole second.
  323. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  324. Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
  325. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  326. Top 6 Pitch 5: in play
  327. Top 6 Zobrist grounded out to first.
  328. Bot 6 Lineup Change
  329. Bot 6 Lineup Change
  330. Bot 6 Lineup Change
  331. Bot 6 Lineup Change
  332. Bot 6 Butera catching.
  333. Bot 6 Vólquez relieved Cueto.
  334. Bot 6 Escobar batting
  335. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  336. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  337. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
  338. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
  339. Bot 6 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  340. Bot 6 Pitch 6: ball 4
  341. Bot 6 Escobar walked.
  342. Bot 6 Fryer batting
  343. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  344. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  345. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 3
  346. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  347. Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 4
  348. Bot 6 Fryer walked, Escobar to second.
  349. Bot 6 D. Santana batting
  350. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  351. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  352. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  353. Bot 6 Pitch 4: foul
  354. Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 2
  355. Bot 6 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  356. Bot 6 D. Santana struck out swinging.
  357. Bot 6 Buxton batting
  358. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  359. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  360. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
  361. Bot 6 Buxton struck out looking.
  362. Bot 6 Robinson batting
  363. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  364. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  365. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  366. Bot 6 Pitch 4: in play
  367. Bot 6 Robinson grounded out to pitcher.
  368. Top 7 Hosmer batting
  369. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  370. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  371. Top 7 Pitch 3: in play
  372. Top 7 Hosmer grounded out to shortstop.
  373. Top 7 Gomes batting
  374. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  375. Top 7 Pitch 2: in play
  376. Top 7 Gomes reached on infield single to second.
  377. Top 7 Moustakas batting
  378. Top 7 Lineup Change
  379. Top 7 Lineup Change
  380. Top 7 Colón hit for Moustakas.
  381. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  382. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  383. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 3
  384. Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  385. Top 7 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  386. Top 7 Pitch 6: in play
  387. Top 7 Colón singled to right, Gomes to second.
  388. Top 7 Butera batting
  389. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  390. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  391. Top 7 Pitch 3: foul
  392. Top 7 Pitch 4: foul
  393. Top 7 Pitch 5: foul
  394. Top 7 Pitch 6: foul
  395. Top 7 Pitch 7: ball 1
  396. Top 7 Pitch 8: ball 2
  397. Top 7 Pitch 9: ball 3
  398. Top 7 Gomes to third, Colón to second on wild pitch by Graham.
  399. Top 7 Pitch 10: foul
  400. Top 7 Pitch 11: foul

Box score

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alcides EscobarSS1-4401000017.257.293.320
Francisco PenaC1-110100001.143.143.143
Ben Zobrist2B0-4400100013.276.359.450
Eric Hosmer1B0-3300001016.297.363.459
Cheslor Cuthbert3B0-110000007.217.280.370
Kendrys MoralesDH0-1110001111.290.362.485
Jonny GomesDH1-330100006.167.235.233
Mike Moustakas3B1-2211001110.284.348.470
Christian ColonSS1-1101001011.290.356.336
Salvador PerezC2-3322210012.260.280.426
Drew Butera1B0-1100001013.196.252.252
Alex GordonLF1-3311101117.271.377.432
Paulo OrlandoLF0-110000001.249.269.444
Alex RiosRF1-5501200219.255.287.353
Jarrod DysonCF1-3311001012.250.311.380
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Johnny CuetoP5.0611440100-584.76100
Edinson VolquezP2.000023037-223.5537
Franklin MoralesP1.010000016-93.1816
Luke HochevarP1.000000021-153.7321

MIN

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Byron BuxtonCF0-4400001225.209.250.326
Shane RobinsonLF1-5501000120.250.299.322
Max KeplerRF1-5501000126.143.143.143
Miguel SanoDH1-4401001125.269.385.530
Kennys Vargas1B0-4400000115.240.277.349
Eduardo Nunez3B1-3311001012.282.327.431
Eduardo Escobar2B1-3301001020.262.309.445
Eric FryerC1-2201002019.227.370.318
Danny SantanaSS1-4401100112.215.241.291
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Ricky NolascoP2.245532153-316.7553
Brian DuensingP2.120000034-224.2534
J.R. GrahamP1.130021045-254.9545
Ryan O'RourkeP1.211112026-166.1426
A.J. AchterP1.00001008-46.758

Starting lineups

MIN

  1. 1 Byron Buxton CF
  2. 2 Shane Robinson LF
  3. 3 Max Kepler RF
  4. 4 Miguel Sano DH
  5. 5 Kennys Vargas 1B
  6. 6 Eduardo Nunez 3B
  7. 7 Eduardo Escobar 2B
  8. 8 Eric Fryer C
  9. 9 Danny Santana SS

KC

  1. 1 Alcides Escobar SS
  2. 2 Ben Zobrist 2B
  3. 3 Eric Hosmer 1B
  4. 4 Kendrys Morales DH
  5. 5 Mike Moustakas 3B
  6. 6 Salvador Perez C
  7. 7 Alex Gordon LF
  8. 8 Alex Rios RF
  9. 9 Jarrod Dyson CF

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