Royals Beat Twins 3-1 in Small Ball Fest

Why do the Royals need power when they play the Twins 19 times.

By Jeff Zimmerman Aug 29, 2013, 5:34pm EDT

Look at that crowd

Let's look at how the Royals scored:

Walk
Hit by pitch
Ground out
Infield single - RBI
Single - RBI
Double Steal
Fielder's choice
Single -RBI

Royals baseball, thank God we were playing the Twins

Notes

Chen was Chen. Some how only allowed one run from a Dozier home run.
Jeff Francoeur Hacker of the Game Award goes to Kottaras with 8 pitches seen in 3 PA
The bullpen was amazing again with 5 Ks, 0 runs in 3.1 innings.
And Maxwell got hit

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And Gardenhire got ejected

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