6/4/2011
| Final | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twins | 7 | 13 | 0 |
| Royals | 2 | 8 | 1 |
W – Nick Blackburn (5-4)L – Luke Hochevar (3-6)
Twins Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Revere CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .630 | 0.08 |
| Alexi Casilla SS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .659 | 0.23 |
| Michael Cuddyer 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .726 | -0.06 |
| Danny Valencia 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .622 | -0.06 |
| Delmon Young DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .221 | .523 | 0.08 |
| Brian Dinkelman LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .833 | 0.04 |
| Jason Repko RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .353 | -0.13 |
| René Rivera C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .647 | -0.01 |
| Matt Tolbert 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .542 | 0.16 |
| Team Totals | 40 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 0.33 |
Batting
2B Alexi Casilla (6), Matt Tolbert 2 (7)
HR Michael Cuddyer (7)
RBI Ben Revere (2), Alexi Casilla 2 (9), Michael Cuddyer 2 (18), Danny Valencia (27), Delmon Young (12)
Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Gordon LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .834 | 0.03 |
| Melky Cabrera CF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .273 | .757 | 0.07 |
| Eric Hosmer 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .302 | .845 | 0.06 |
| Jeff Francoeur RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .809 | -0.03 |
| Billy Butler DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .810 | -0.13 |
| Mike Aviles 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .227 | .675 | 0.09 |
| Chris Getz 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .617 | -0.12 |
| Matt Treanor C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .212 | .647 | -0.06 |
| Alcides Escobar SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .205 | .477 | -0.08 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | — | -0.17 |
Batting
RBI Eric Hosmer (18), Jeff Francoeur (35)
Baserunning
SB Melky Cabrera (6), Mike Aviles (9)
Twins Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Blackburn(W, 5-4) | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3.57 | 0.01 |
| Anthony Slama(H, 1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | 0.09 |
| Phil Dumatrait | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.57 | 0.02 |
| Jim Hoey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9.53 | 0.02 |
| Alex Burnett(H, 2) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.19 | 0.03 |
| Jose Mijares | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5.02 | 0.01 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 40 | — | 0.17 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Nick Blackburn 80-53, Anthony Slama 23-11, Phil Dumatrait 15-6, Jim Hoey 20-8, Alex Burnett 3-2, Jose Mijares 15-10
Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hochevar(L, 3-6) | 6 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 5.25 | -0.35 |
| Louis Coleman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2.95 | 0.01 |
| Joakim Soria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5.76 | 0.01 |
| Aaron Crow | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1.61 | -0.01 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 42 | — | -0.33 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Luke Hochevar 99-61, Louis Coleman 19-13, Joakim Soria 17-12, Aaron Crow 16-12
Twins Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Revere CF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .630 | 0.08 |
| Alexi Casilla SS | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .659 | 0.23 |
| Michael Cuddyer 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .726 | -0.06 |
| Danny Valencia 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .622 | -0.06 |
| Delmon Young DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .221 | .523 | 0.08 |
| Brian Dinkelman LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .833 | 0.04 |
| Jason Repko RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .353 | -0.13 |
| René Rivera C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .647 | -0.01 |
| Matt Tolbert 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .542 | 0.16 |
| Team Totals | 40 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | — | — | 0.33 |
Batting
2B Alexi Casilla (6), Matt Tolbert 2 (7)
HR Michael Cuddyer (7)
RBI Ben Revere (2), Alexi Casilla 2 (9), Michael Cuddyer 2 (18), Danny Valencia (27), Delmon Young (12)
Twins Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | TBF | ERA | WPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Blackburn(W, 5-4) | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 3.57 | 0.01 |
| Anthony Slama(H, 1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.00 | 0.09 |
| Phil Dumatrait | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2.57 | 0.02 |
| Jim Hoey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9.53 | 0.02 |
| Alex Burnett(H, 2) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.19 | 0.03 |
| Jose Mijares | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5.02 | 0.01 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 40 | — | 0.17 |
Pitching
Pitches-Strikes Nick Blackburn 80-53, Anthony Slama 23-11, Phil Dumatrait 15-6, Jim Hoey 20-8, Alex Burnett 3-2, Jose Mijares 15-10

