Friday lineup: Twins in town
Tonight is the final Hy-Vee/Pepsi Fireworks Friday of the year. It’s also Futures’ Night, with top prospects from every Royals minor league club being honored. Come on out to The K to see your Royals battle the Twins! Before we get to the lineup, here’s a trivia question:
Question: What pitcher has the lowest opponent batting average in Major League Baseball in September (minimum 20.0 innings pitched)?
Answer: It is a Royal, but not Zack Greinke. Tonight’s starter, Robinson Tejeda, has held opponents to a .117 average this month!
(Bloomquist – LF)
(Maier – CF)
(Butler – 1B)
(Jacobs – DH)
(Callaspo – 2B)
(Teahen – RF)
(Buck – C)
(Gordon – 3B)
(Betancourt – SS)
(Tejeda – P)
