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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 28, 2008
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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 May 28, 2008 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 28, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Livan Hernandez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,621 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Tim Timmons |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Brendan Harris | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Right Fielder |
| Joey Gathright | Center Fielder |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Olivo | Catcher |
| Mark Teahen | First Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Alberto Callaspo | Second Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 28, 2008
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Greinke
Gomez bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Greinke
Casilla strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Greinke
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Hernandez
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gathright vs. Hernandez
Gathright bunts towards the mound. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Hernandez
Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to third. Gathright moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen 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. DeJesus scores. Gathright moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Olivo vs. Hernandez
Olivo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Greinke
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Greinke
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Greinke
Kubel strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Hernandez
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hernandez
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Hernandez
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Greinke
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Greinke
Lamb hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Greinke
Harris bunts towards first. Teahen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harris for the out. Young moves to third. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gomez vs. Greinke
Gomez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Lamb moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Casilla vs. Greinke
Casilla hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lamb tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Greinke
The umpire calls a balk on Greinke Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Greinke
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hernandez
Pena 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: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Hernandez
DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Hernandez
Gathright bunts towards first. Morneau fields the ball and throws to Hernandez covering. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hernandez
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gathright moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gathright scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Olivo vs. Hernandez
Olivo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Young. Olivo reaches second base with a double. Gordon scores. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Teahen vs. Hernandez
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
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Greinke
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Greinke
Cuddyer hits a popup towards first. Teahen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Greinke
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Hernandez
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Hernandez
Callaspo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Hernandez
Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeJesus vs. Hernandez
DeJesus hits a line drive into left field. Young picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Butler scores. Callaspo moves to third. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Gathright vs. Hernandez
Gathright hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Callaspo tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Hernandez
Gordon hits a fly ball towards left. Young settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Young. DeJesus scores. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Greinke
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Greinke
Lamb hits a line drive towards short. Pena reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Greinke
Harris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Greinke
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Hernandez
Olivo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Hernandez
Teahen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Hernandez
Butler 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 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Greinke
Casilla strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Greinke
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Teahen scoops it up and throws to first, with Greinke covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Greinke
Morneau strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Hernandez
Callaspo hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hernandez
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Hernandez
DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Greinke
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Greinke
Kubel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Greinke
Young takes first base on ball four. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lamb vs. Greinke
Lamb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kubel scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Greinke
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Greinke
Gomez hits a popup towards the mound. Greinke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Hernandez
Gathright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hernandez
There goes Gathright. The throw from Mauer and he is safe. Gathright steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Hernandez
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Gathright scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Rincon
Juan Rincon now pitching.
Guillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Casilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Olivo vs. Rincon
Olivo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Rincon
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Rincon covering, for the out. Olivo moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Rincon
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Greinke
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Greinke
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Greinke
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Korecky
Bobby Korecky now pitching.
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Korecky
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Korecky fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gload vs. Korecky
Ross Gload pinch hits for David DeJesus.
Gload hits a line drive towards the mound. Korecky catches it and throws to first to double up Pena. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Ramirez
Ross Gload now playing right field. Ramon Ramirez now pitching.
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Ramirez
Kubel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Ramirez
Young strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Ramirez
There's a wild pitch. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lamb vs. Ramirez
Lamb hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kubel scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Ramirez
Harris hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Ramirez
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lamb scores. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching. Craig Monroe pinch hits for Alexi Casilla.
Monroe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Peralta
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Korecky
Matt Macri now playing second base.
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Reyes
Dennys Reyes now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Olivo vs. Crain
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Peralta
Morneau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Peralta
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Peralta
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Peralta
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Twins, 9 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Teahen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Nathan
Butler hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Nathan
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/2008 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Gomez C, cf 5 1 2 2 DeJesus D, rf 4 2 2 1
Casilla A, 2b 3 0 0 1 Gload R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Monroe C, ph 1 1 1 3 Gathright J, cf 4 2 3 1
Macri M, 2b 0 0 0 0 Gordon A, 3b 5 2 3 1
Mauer J, c 5 0 0 0 Guillen J, lf 5 0 2 1
Morneau J, 1b 5 1 1 1 Olivo M, c 5 0 2 2
Cuddyer M, rf 5 0 0 0 Teahen M, 1b 5 0 1 0
Kubel J, dh 5 2 2 0 Butler B, dh 5 1 1 0
Young D, lf 3 1 0 0 Callaspo A, 2b 5 1 2 0
Lamb M, 3b 4 2 3 2 Pena T, ss 4 0 0 0
Harris B, ss 3 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 11 9 43 8 16 6
Minnesota 002 000 105 1 -- 9
Kansas City 102 300 200 0 -- 8
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hernandez L* 6.0 13 8 6 0 2
Rincon J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Korecky B 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Reyes D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Crain J (W) 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Nathan J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Greinke Z 8.0 5 3 3 2 8
Ramirez R 0.2 4 4 4 0 2
Peralta J (L) 1.1 2 2 2 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Young D 2
DP -- Minnesota 3
LOB -- Minnesota 4, Kansas City 6
2B -- Olivo M, Gordon A
HR -- Monroe C, Morneau J
SB -- Gathright J
SH -- Harris B
SF -- Casilla A, Gathright J
WP -- Ramirez R
Balk -- Greinke Z
T -- 3:07
A -- 13621
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