MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/23/2080
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY MONARCHS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 2623 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2080 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Monarchs (73-55) 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 6 13 3
Minnesota Twins (51-79) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 7 0
With 6-4 Win, Monarchs Improve to 73-55
The Kansas City Monarchs licked the Minnesota Twins, 6-4. Ian Wallace deserved a big chunk of the credit. The center fielder was 4 for 4 with a double, 3 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 times for the Monarchs. Gabriel Zepeda got the win, improving to 14-8. He worked 8 innings, giving up 3 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 4 and walking 1. Yoel Vallejos earned his 25th save in 33 tries.

Bartolo León, who finished 2nd in the AL in wins above replacement with 8.4 in 2077, helped out the Kansas City cause in the top of the sixth inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the catcher drew 3 walks.

Kansas City manager Jeremy Lemmon called it "a pretty good win."

The loss makes Minnesota 51-79.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Wallace CF 4 2 4 0 1 0 0 .286 19 67
I. Fioravanti 1B 4 0 1 2 1 1 3 .313 23 75
B. León C 2 0 0 1 3 0 2 .218 14 49
B. Shooter RF 5 0 2 1 0 2 5 .260 29 83
R. Steiner SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .248 27 88
H. Johns 3B 5 0 1 1 0 0 0 .300 19 66
K. Tomita 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .204 12 49
L. Quintanilla DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .282 24 86
D. Lemon LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .274 18 60
Totals 39 6 13 6 5 6 18      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Steiner (15, 4th Inning off S. Colon, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Quintanilla (26, 6th Inning off S. Colon, 0 on, 2 outs) , I. Wallace (41, 8th Inning off J. Mendes, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Wallace 5 , I. Fioravanti , B. Shooter 2 , R. Steiner 2 , H. Johns , K. Tomita , L. Quintanilla 2 , D. Lemon 2
2-out RBI: B. León , B. Shooter , D. Lemon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Shooter , R. Steiner 2
GIDP: B. León
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: B. León 2 (6) , H. Johns (10)
PB: B. León
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Martín CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 .281 1 36
S. Centeno 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .338 2 11
J. Becerra LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .331 19 74
Y. Olivera DH 4 2 2 2 0 1 1 .261 12 48
A. Montes 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .328 5 23
S. Marez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .249 3 25
P. Sauceda 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .247 7 43
C. Martín SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .198 7 26
P. Rojo C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 2 20
   a-C. Juarez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 9 39
Totals 35 4 7 4 1 4 10      
a - C. Juarez pinch hit for P. Rojo in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: Y. Olivera (12, 4th Inning off G. Zepeda, 1 on, 0 outs) , P. Sauceda (7, 9th Inning off Y. Vallejos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Martín , J. Becerra , Y. Olivera 5 , A. Montes , S. Marez , P. Sauceda 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Centeno , S. Marez 2 , C. Martín
Hit by Pitch: J. Becerra
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Martín (62) , Y. Olivera (14) , S. Marez (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Centeno-Martín-Montes)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Zepeda W (14-8) 8.0 6 3 2 1 4 1 103 3.57   
Y. Vallejos SV (25) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 11 4.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Zepeda 63
Batters Faced: G. Zepeda 33, Y. Vallejos 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Zepeda 5-15, Y. Vallejos 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Zepeda 103-68, Y. Vallejos 11-9
WP: G. Zepeda
Hit Batsmen: G. Zepeda
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Colon L (6-13) 5.2 10 5 5 4 4 0 115 5.49   
J. Mendes 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 36 7.11   
A. Kenny 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Colon 29
Batters Faced: S. Colon 30, J. Mendes 10, A. Kenny 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Colon 6-6, J. Mendes 3-1, A. Kenny 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Colon 115-72, J. Mendes 36-21, A. Kenny 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Mendes 3-0 , A. Kenny 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ian Wallace
Ballpark: Joe Mauer Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 28793
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