Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins

2008 Season - April 4, 2008

Kansas City Royals
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R H E
KC (0-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1   1 11 0
MIN (5-0) 2 0 3 0 1 1 0 2 X   9 14 1

W: Daniel Cabrera (1-0)  |  L: Gustavo Chacin (0-1)

 Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals
BATTERS TPA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SF SH HBP IBB AVG
Shane Victorino - LF 517 517 01 17 00 11 00 01 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 .412
Mark Kotsay - CF 517 517 00 12 00 00 00 00 00 02 11 00 00 00 00 00 .118
Esteban German - 2B 517 517 01 13 00 00 00 01 00 16 00 01 00 00 00 00 .176
Mike Sweeney - DH 416 416 01 35 11 00 01 02 00 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 .312
Corey Hart - RF 415 415 00 12 01 00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 .133
Brandon Inge - 3B 414 313 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 02 00 00 00 00 11 00 .077
Jason LaRue - C 414 413 01 14 00 00 01 01 01 04 00 00 00 00 00 00 .308
J.J. Hardy - SS 312 311 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 00 01 00 .000
   Ty Wigginton - PH 11 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 .000
Ryan Freel - 1B 312 312 00 23 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 .250
   Jody Gerut - PH 11 11 11 11 00 00 11 11 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 1.000
Totals 39 38 1 11 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 .289

FIELDERS TC PO A E F%
Shane Victorino - LF 14 14 00 00 1.000
Mark Kotsay - CF 27 27 00 00 1.000
Esteban German - 2B 316 26 110 00 1.000
Corey Hart - RF 02 02 00 00 1.000
Brandon Inge - 3B 818 59 38 01 .944
Jason LaRue - C 327 223 14 00 1.000
J.J. Hardy - SS 311 14 27 00 1.000
Ryan Freel - 1B 1141 1038 13 00 1.000
Gustavo Chacin - P 22 11 11 00 1.000
Kyle Snyder - P 01 00 00 00 1.000
Totals 33 24 9 0 1.000

PITCHERS IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP IBB TBF PC ERA
Gustavo Chacin (L, 0-1) 5.05.0 1010 77 77 22 00 00 00 00 2525 49 12.60
Kyle Snyder 3.03.0 44 22 22 11 00 11 00 00 1212 31 6.00
Totals 8.0 14 9 9 3 0 1 0 0 37 80 10.11


Minnesota Twins
BATTERS TPA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SF SH HBP IBB AVG
Adam Everett - DH 524 523 24 27 12 00 01 03 01 02 03 00 00 00 00 00 .304
Aaron Rowand - CF 418 417 25 25 12 00 01 13 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 .294
Alex Rodriguez - 3B 421 420 16 29 12 01 03 26 01 01 01 12 00 00 00 00 .450
Prince Fielder - 1B 421 421 12 37 02 00 11 23 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 .333
Eric Byrnes - LF 421 421 06 19 00 12 01 02 00 11 16 00 00 00 00 00 .429
Bobby Abreu - RF 416 313 12 12 11 00 01 15 01 02 00 00 12 00 00 01 .154
Kenji Johjima - C 413 410 23 23 00 00 22 33 03 00 00 00 00 00 00 01 .300
Dustin Pedroia - 2B 48 48 01 01 00 00 01 03 00 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 .125
Brandon Phillips - SS 415 415 03 16 01 01 01 03 00 01 12 00 00 00 00 00 .400
Totals 37 36 9 14 4 1 3 9 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .389

FIELDERS TC PO A E F%
Aaron Rowand - CF 210 210 00 00 1.000
Alex Rodriguez - 3B 422 17 314 01 .955
Prince Fielder - 1B 642 540 12 00 1.000
Eric Byrnes - LF 715 715 00 00 1.000
Bobby Abreu - RF 28 28 00 00 1.000
Kenji Johjima - C 215 214 01 00 1.000
Dustin Pedroia - 2B 714 59 25 00 1.000
Brandon Phillips - SS 412 25 16 11 .917
Daniel Cabrera - P 11 11 00 00 1.000
Joba Chamberlain - P 04 02 01 00 1.000
Totals 35 27 7 1 .971

PITCHERS IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP IBB TBF PC ERA
Daniel Cabrera (W, 1-0) 8.18.1 1111 11 11 11 00 11 11 00 3737 78 1.08
Joba Chamberlain 0.22.2 02 00 00 00 01 02 00 00 210 4 0.00
Totals 9.0 11 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 39 82 1.00


P L A Y   B Y   P L A Y
Kansas City - Top of 1
Shane Victorino flied out.
Mark Kotsay singled.
Esteban German struck out.
Mike Sweeney flied out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 12 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 1
Adam Everett doubled.
Aaron Rowand doubled.
Alex Rodriguez flied out.
Prince Fielder singled.
Eric Byrnes hit into a fielder's choice.
Bobby Abreu grounded out.
2 runs, 3 hits, 12 pitches thrown
Kansas City - Top of 2
Corey Hart grounded out.
Brandon Inge flied out.
Jason LaRue flied out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 8 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 2
Kenji Johjima flied out.
Dustin Pedroia flied out.
Brandon Phillips flied out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 5 pitches thrown
Kansas City - Top of 3
J.J. Hardy grounded out.
Ryan Freel flied out.
Shane Victorino flied out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 6 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 3
Adam Everett singled.
Aaron Rowand singled.
Alex Rodriguez doubled.
Prince Fielder singled.
Eric Byrnes hit into a fielder's choice.
Bobby Abreu sacrificed.
Kenji Johjima grounded out.
3 runs, 4 hits, 14 pitches thrown
Kansas City - Top of 4
Mark Kotsay reached base on an error.
Esteban German flied out.
Mike Sweeney doubled.
Corey Hart flied out.
Brandon Inge grounded out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 8 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 4
Dustin Pedroia grounded out.
Brandon Phillips flied out.
Adam Everett flied out.
0 runs, 0 hits, 4 pitches thrown
Kansas City - Top of 5
Jason LaRue grounded out.
J.J. Hardy grounded out.
Ryan Freel doubled.
Shane Victorino flied out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 7 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 5
Aaron Rowand flied out.
Alex Rodriguez flied out.
Prince Fielder homered.
Eric Byrnes tripled.
Bobby Abreu grounded out.
1 runs, 2 hits, 13 pitches thrown
Kansas City - Top of 6
Mark Kotsay flied out.
Esteban German singled.
Mike Sweeney singled.
Corey Hart flied out.
Brandon Inge hit into a fielder's choice.
0 runs, 2 hits, 9 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 6
Kenji Johjima homered.
Dustin Pedroia flied out.
Brandon Phillips singled.
Adam Everett flied out.
Aaron Rowand grounded out.
1 runs, 2 hits, 12 pitches thrown
Kansas City - Top of 7
Jason LaRue singled.
J.J. Hardy hit into a double play.
Ryan Freel singled.
Shane Victorino flied out.
0 runs, 2 hits, 10 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 7
Alex Rodriguez singled.
Prince Fielder flied out.
Eric Byrnes struck out.
0 runs, 1 hits, 8 pitches thrown
Kansas City - Top of 8
Mark Kotsay flied out.
Esteban German flied out.
Mike Sweeney singled.
Corey Hart singled.
Brandon Inge was hit by a pitch.
Jason LaRue flied out.
0 runs, 2 hits, 15 pitches thrown
Minnesota - Bottom of 8
Bobby Abreu doubled.
Kenji Johjima homered.
Dustin Pedroia grounded out.
Brandon Phillips flied out.
Adam Everett grounded out.
2 runs, 2 hits, 12 pitches thrown
Kansas City - Top of 9
Ty Wigginton flied out.
Jody Gerut homered.
Shane Victorino tripled.
Mark Kotsay flied out.
Esteban German flied out.
1 runs, 2 hits, 7 pitches thrown

Vinnie Chulk of the Cardinals will be out for the next 16 days with a left forearm strain.