BATTING - 2B: White (20,off Smith); Eisenreich (29,off Smith); Tartabull (20,off Smith).
HR: Tartabull (16,4th inning off Smith 0 on 1 out); Jackson (31,7th inning
off Guthrie 0 on 2 out).
SF: Brett (9,off Guthrie).
Team LOB: 5.
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPSmith L(10-6) 6 8 4 3 1 6 1 27
Guthrie 2 2 2 2 0 1 1 8
Totals 8 10 6 5 1 7 2 35
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPGubicza W(15-10) 7 5 0 0 1 6 0 26
Crawford 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Montgomery 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5
Totals 9 6 0 0 2 7 0 34
Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals
1. Newman 3b Seitzer 3b
2. Gladden lf Wilson cf
3. Puckett cf Brett 1b
4. Hrbek 1b Jackson lf
5. Larkin dh Eisenreich rf
6. Bush rf Tartabull dh
7. Harper c Stillwell ss
8. Backman 2b White 2b
9. Gagne ss Boone c
Smith p Gubicza p
TWINS 1ST: Newman grounded out (pitcher to first); Gladden
singled to center; Gladden stole second; Puckett struck out;
Gladden was picked off second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Seitzer grounded out (shortstop to first); Wilson
was called out on strikes; Brett walked; Jackson flied to right;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
TWINS 2ND: Hrbek grounded out (second to first); Larkin was
called out on strikes; Bush popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Eisenreich grounded out (third to first); Tartabull
was called out on strikes; Stillwell was called out on strikes;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
TWINS 3RD: Harper grounded out (second to first); Backman lined
to shortstop; Gagne singled to shortstop; Newman forced Gagne
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: White doubled to left; Boone flied to right; Seitzer
singled to shortstop [White stayed at second]; Wilson struck
out; Brett singled to center [White scored, Seitzer to third];
Jackson forced Brett (shortstop to second); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Twins 0, Royals 1.
TWINS 4TH: Gladden lined to left; Puckett walked; Hrbek flied to
center; Gubicza threw a wild pitch [Puckett to second]; Larkin
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Eisenreich popped to first; Tartabull homered to
center; Stillwell struck out; White grounded out (third to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 2.
TWINS 5TH: Bush popped to shortstop; Harper singled to second;
Backman was called out on strikes; Gagne struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Boone singled to center; Seitzer flied to right;
Wilson singled to shortstop [Boone scored (error by Gagne)
(unearned), Wilson to third]; Brett struck out; Jackson lined to
shortstop; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 3.
TWINS 6TH: Newman struck out; Gladden doubled to center; Puckett
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hrbek flied to right; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 3.
ROYALS 6TH: Eisenreich doubled to left; Tartabull doubled to
left [Eisenreich scored]; Stillwell lined to left; White
grounded out (shortstop to first); Boone grounded out (shortstop
to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 4.
TWINS 7TH: Larkin grounded out (first unassisted); Bush singled
to center; Harper lined to right; Backman grounded out (pitcher
to shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 4.
ROYALS 7TH: GUTHRIE REPLACED SMITH (PITCHING); Seitzer flied to
center; Wilson singled to left [Wilson to third (error by
Gladden)]; Brett lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Wilson
scored]; Jackson homered to right; Eisenreich flied to left; 2
R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 6.
TWINS 8TH: THURMAN REPLACED JACKSON (PLAYING LF); CRAWFORD
REPLACED GUBICZA (PITCHING); HALE BATTED FOR GAGNE; Hale struck
out; Newman grounded out (second to first); Gladden grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 6.
ROYALS 8TH: HALE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); NEWMAN CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Tartabull was called out on strikes;
Stillwell flied to right; White popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 6.
TWINS 9TH: MONTGOMERY REPLACED CRAWFORD (PITCHING); WELLMAN
REPLACED WHITE (PLAYING 2B); Puckett flied to center; Hrbek
singled to right; SORRENTO BATTED FOR LARKIN; Sorrento walked
[Hrbek to second]; Debut game for Paul Sorrento; Bush
flied to center; Harper popped to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Twins 0, Royals 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 0 6 2 7
Royals 6 10 0 5
