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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 8, 2007
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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 August 8, 2007 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johan Santana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Odalis Perez |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 21,503 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Nauert 1B: Mike Everitt 2B: Gerry Davis 3B: Brian Gorman |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
| Nick Punto | Third Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Mike Redmond | Catcher |
| Jason Tyner | Left Fielder |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Ross Gload | First Baseman |
| Esteban German | Third Baseman |
| Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 8, 2007
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Perez
Bartlett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Perez
Punto hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Perez
The ball gets by Buck for a passed ball. Bartlett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Perez
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Perez
Cuddyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bartlett scores. Cuddyer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Morneau vs. Perez
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Santana
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Santana
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Santana
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Perez
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Perez
Redmond 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, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tyner vs. Perez
Tyner 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
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Santana
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Santana
Gload strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
German vs. Santana
German hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. German reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Santana
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Perez
Casilla hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bartlett vs. Perez
Bartlett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Casilla moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Punto vs. Perez
Punto bunts towards third. German fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on German. Casilla scores. Bartlett moves to third. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mauer vs. Perez
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartlett tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Perez
Cuddyer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Perez
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Morneau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Perez
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Redmond vs. Perez
Redmond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morneau scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Perez
Tyner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Redmond moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Casilla vs. Perez
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Santana
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Punto. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Santana
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Santana
DeJesus hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Santana
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buck moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Santana
Teahen strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Braun
Ryan Braun now pitching.
Bartlett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Braun
Punto hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Punto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Braun
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Braun
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. German fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Santana
Butler hits a line drive towards short. Bartlett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Santana
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
German vs. Santana
German hits a fly ball into left field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Santana
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Braun
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Morneau reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Braun
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Braun
Redmond hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Braun fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Braun
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Braun
Casilla takes first base on ball four. Tyner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bartlett vs. Braun
Bartlett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Punto vs. Braun
Punto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Santana
Buck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Santana
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buck moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
DeJesus vs. Santana
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Santana covering. It's a double play. Buck moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Grudzielanek vs. Santana
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Braun
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Braun
Cuddyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeJesus throws the ball in to Grudzielanek who tags Cuddyer trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Morneau vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Morneau 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, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Peralta
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mauer scores. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redmond vs. Peralta
Redmond hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Tyner vs. Peralta
Tyner hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Santana
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Santana
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gload vs. Santana
Gload hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
German vs. Santana
German hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Morneau. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
German vs. Santana
German strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Santana
Brown hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Brown reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. Gload moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buck vs. Santana
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Punto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gload scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Santana
Pena hits a line drive towards first. Morneau reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Bale
Jason Smith now playing third base. Esteban German now playing second base. John Bale now pitching.
Casilla strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Bale
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload fields the ball and throws to Bale covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Bale
Punto takes first base on ball four. Bartlett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Mauer vs. Bale
Mauer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bartlett scores. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Bale
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Bale's glove, towards German, who fields it, throws to second, with Pena covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching. Joey Gathright pinch hits for David DeJesus.
Gathright hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Guerrier
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Guerrier
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gathright moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Guerrier
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Bale
Joey Gathright now playing center field.
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Bale
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Hunter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Redmond vs. Bale
Redmond hits a line drive into left field. Brown picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Brown. Hunter scores. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tyner vs. Bale
Tyner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bale fields it and throws to first for the out. Redmond moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Casilla vs. Bale
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops it up and throws to first, with Bale covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Ortiz
Jason Kubel now playing left field. Jason Tyner now playing center field. Ramon Ortiz now pitching.
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ortiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Ortiz
German hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Ortiz covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ortiz
Brown hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Ortiz
Buck hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer. Buck reaches second base with a double. Brown scores. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Ortiz
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Riske
David Riske now pitching.
Bartlett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Riske
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Riske
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Ortiz
Gathright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Ortiz
The umpire calls a balk on Ortiz Gathright moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Ortiz
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Ortiz covering, for the out. Gathright moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Teahen vs. Ortiz
Teahen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gathright scores. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Ortiz
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gload vs. Ortiz
Gload hits a fly ball into center field. Tyner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/2007 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Bartlett J, ss 5 3 2 0 DeJesus D, cf 2 0 0 0
Punto N, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gathright J, ph-cf 2 1 2 0
Mauer J, dh 5 1 2 2 Grudzielanek M, 2b 3 0 1 0
Cuddyer M, rf 5 1 3 3 Smith J, 3b 2 0 0 0
Morneau J, 1b 5 2 2 0 Teahen M, rf 5 0 1 1
Hunter T, cf 5 2 3 3 Butler B, dh 4 1 0 0
Kubel J, lf 0 0 0 0 Gload R, 1b 5 1 2 0
Redmond M, c 5 0 4 1 German E, 3b-2b 4 0 1 0
Tyner J, lf-cf 5 0 1 0 Brown E, lf 4 1 2 1
Casilla A, 2b 4 1 1 0 Buck J, c 4 0 3 2
Pena T, ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 11 19 9 39 4 13 4
Minnesota 105 021 110 -- 11
Kansas City 000 002 011 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Santana J (W) 6.0 8 2 2 2 6
Guerrier M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Ortiz R 2.0 4 2 2 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Perez O (L) 3.0 7 6 3 1 0
Braun R 2.1 6 3 3 1 2
Peralta J 0.2 2 0 0 0 0
Bale J 2.0 4 2 2 1 1
Riske D 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- German E, Punto N, Morneau J, Brown E
DP -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Minnesota 10, Kansas City 10
2B -- Morneau J 2, Punto N, Brown E 2, Hunter T, Buck J
3B -- German E
HR -- Cuddyer M, Hunter T
SH -- Punto N
SF -- Mauer J
Balk -- Ortiz R
PB -- Buck J
T -- 3:20
A -- 21503
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