The Minnesota Twins scored 3 runs in the 1st inning and never trailed on the way to a 7-2 win over the Kansas City Royals Saturday night.
Alex Gordon hit a solo home run in the 5th inning.
Nicky Lopez doubled in a run in the 5th for the Royals other run.
The Twins would score 3 more runs in the 7th inning.
The Royals had chances stranding 11 baserunners. Royals Manager Mike Matheney says they need to be able to put more pressure on defenses.
The Royals and Twins wrap up their 3 game series Sunday afternoon. First pitch is set for 1:05p. Coverage begins at 12:30 on KVOE 1400AM/96.9FM.
