Twins at Royals September 16, 2018

Game Time: 2:15 ET

Attendance: 0

	R	H	E
MIN	9	18	0
KC	6	13	1

	R	H	E
MIN	9	18	0
KC	6	13	1

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Umpires: HP-Cory Blaser, 1B-Stu Scheurwater, 2B-Gary Cederstrom, 3B-Ben May

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News From September 16, 2018

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Kyle Gibson

Earns win despite rough outing

PMinnesota Twins

September 16, 2018

Gibson (8-13) pitched 6.2 innings and was awarded the win Sunday, allowing five runs on 11 hits (one home run) while striking out six in the 9-6 victory over the Royals.

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Johnny Field

Sets career high with four hits

OFMinnesota Twins

September 16, 2018

Field went 4-for-5 with a double, a homer, two RBI and two runs scored in a 9-6 win over Kansas City on Sunday.

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Jorge Polanco

Collects four hits

2BMinnesota Twins

September 16, 2018

Polanco went 4-for-5 with a home run and two RBI in Sunday's 9-6 win over the Royals.

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Jake Cave

Heads to bench Sunday

OFMinnesota Twins

September 16, 2018

Cave is out of the lineup Sunday against the Royals.

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Joe Mauer

Out of lineup Sunday

1BMinnesota Twins

September 16, 2018

Mauer is not starting Sunday against the Royals.

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Miguel Sano

Still out Sunday

1BMinnesota Twins

September 16, 2018

Sano (lower leg) is still not starting Sunday against the Royals.

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Mitch Garver

Remains out Sunday

CMinnesota Twins

September 16, 2018

Garver (head) remains on the bench Sunday against the Royals.

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Adalberto Mondesi

Continues strong September

SSKansas City Royals

September 16, 2018

Mondesi went 3-for-5 with a homer, two RBI and a stolen base in Sunday's 9-6 loss to the Twins.

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Jakob Junis

Chased early in no-decision

PKansas City Royals

September 16, 2018

Junis tossed three innings Sunday, allowing four runs on eight hits and a walk in the 9-6 loss to Minnesota, though he didn't factor into the decision. He yielded three home runs and struck out three.

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Meibrys Viloria

Scratched due to coach's decision

CKansas City Royals

September 16, 2018

Viloria (coach's decision) was removed from Sunday's lineup against the Twins because he was late arriving to the ballpark, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports.

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Meibrys Viloria

Late scratch Sunday

CKansas City Royals

September 16, 2018

Viloria was scratched from the lineup Sunday against the Twins.

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Brett Phillips

Returns to lineup Sunday

OFKansas City Royals

September 16, 2018

Phillips (shoulder) is back in the lineup but not on the field Sunday against the Twins, batting eighth as the designated hitter.