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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 3, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on July 3, 2006 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 3, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 3, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johan Santana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Elarton |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 28,401 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Everitt 1B: Alfonso Marquez 2B: Larry Young 3B: Tom Hallion |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Castillo | Second Baseman |
| Nick Punto | Third Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
| Tony Graffanino | First Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Esteban German | DH |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 3, 2006
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Elarton
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Elarton
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Elarton
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graffanino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauer for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Santana
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Santana
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Santana
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Santana
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Elarton
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Elarton
Morneau hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Elarton
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Elarton
Stewart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Stewart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kubel vs. Elarton
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Bartlett vs. Elarton
Bartlett hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Santana
Graffanino hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Santana
Teahen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Graffanino moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Berroa vs. Santana
Berroa bunts towards the mound. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buck vs. Santana
The ball gets by Mauer for a passed ball. Graffanino moves to third. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Buck vs. Santana
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Graffanino scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
German vs. Santana
German strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Elarton
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Elarton
Punto takes first base on ball four. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Elarton
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Castillo moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Cuddyer vs. Elarton
Cuddyer hits a line drive towards the mound. Elarton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Santana
DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Santana
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Santana
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Elarton
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Elarton
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Elarton
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Santana
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Castillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Santana
Graffanino strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Santana
Teahen strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Elarton
Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Elarton
Bartlett hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Elarton
Castillo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Castillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Punto vs. Elarton
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Santana
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Santana
Buck hits a line drive into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Santana
German strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Elarton
Mauer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Elarton
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Elarton
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Graffanino scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morneau for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Elarton
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Santana
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Santana
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Santana
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Santana
Brown takes first base on ball four. Grudzielanek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Graffanino vs. Santana
Graffanino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Castillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Teahen vs. Santana
Teahen is hit by the pitch. DeJesus scores. Grudzielanek moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Berroa vs. Santana
Berroa hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Berroa reaches second base with a double. Grudzielanek scores. Brown scores. Teahen goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Buck hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Elarton
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Elarton
Kubel hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Elarton
Bartlett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
German vs. Crain
German hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Crain
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. German moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Grudzielanek vs. Crain
Grudzielanek hits a line drive towards first. Morneau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Sanders vs. Crain
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Brown vs. Crain
Brown is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Graffanino vs. Crain
Graffanino hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Elarton
Doug Mientkiewicz now playing first base.
Castillo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Wellemeyer
Todd Wellemeyer now pitching.
Punto hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Wellemeyer
Mauer takes first base on ball four. Castillo moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Wellemeyer
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to second for the out. Castillo moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Morneau vs. Sisco
Andy Sisco now pitching.
Morneau hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Castillo scores. Cuddyer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Burgos
Ambiorix Burgos now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Cuddyer scores. Morneau moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Burgos
Hunter is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Burgos
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Kubel vs. Burgos
There's a wild pitch. Morneau scores. Hunter moves to third. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Kubel vs. Burgos
Kubel hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Buck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Rincon
Lew Ford now playing left field. Juan Rincon now pitching.
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Rincon
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berroa for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Rincon
Buck strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Nelson
Joe Nelson now pitching.
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bartlett for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Nelson
Castillo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Nelson
Punto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching. Matt Stairs pinch hits for Esteban German.
Stairs strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Nathan
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Nathan
Grudzielanek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Nathan
Sanders strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/3/2006 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Castillo L, 2b 3 1 1 0 DeJesus D, cf 4 1 2 0
Punto N, 3b 4 0 0 0 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 1 2 0
Mauer J, c 3 1 1 1 Sanders R, rf 4 0 0 0
Cuddyer M, rf 4 2 1 0 Brown E, lf 2 1 0 0
Morneau J, 1b 4 2 3 3 Graffanino T, 1b 4 1 1 0
Hunter T, cf 3 0 0 0 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Stewart S, lf 3 0 1 0 Teahen M, 3b 3 1 1 1
Ford L, lf 0 0 0 0 Berroa A, ss 4 0 1 3
Kubel J, dh 4 0 0 0 Buck J, c 4 0 0 1
Bartlett J, ss 4 0 0 0 German E, dh 3 0 1 0
Stairs M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 6 7 4 33 5 8 5
Minnesota 020 001 030 -- 6
Kansas City 010 004 000 -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Santana J 5.2 6 5 4 3 7
Crain J (W) 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
Rincon J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Nathan J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Elarton S* 7.0 6 4 4 3 1
Wellemeyer T 0.2 0 1 1 1 0
Sisco A (L)+ 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Burgos A 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Nelson J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Buck J
DP -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Kansas City 7
2B -- Grudzielanek M, Cuddyer M, Stewart S, Castillo L, Berroa A, DeJesus D
HR -- Morneau J, Mauer J
HBP -- by Santana J (Teahen M), by Burgos A (Hunter T)
WP -- Burgos A 2
PB -- Mauer J
T -- 3:22
A -- 28401
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