Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals
1. Knoblauch 2b Offerman 2b
2. Becker cf Randa 3b
3. Kelly dh Stynes lf
4. Cordova lf Paquette 1b
5. Coomer 1b Young rf
6. Walbeck c Vitiello dh
7. Meares ss Macfarlane c
8. Hocking rf Myers cf
9. Reboulet 3b Howard ss
Aldred p Haney p
TWINS 1ST: Knoblauch flied to center; Becker grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kelly singled to left; Cordova popped to
first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Offerman was called out on strikes; Randa flied to
center; Stynes singled to right; Paquette singled to left
[Stynes to third]; Stynes was caught stealing home (catcher to
second to catcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
TWINS 2ND: Coomer flied to right; Walbeck flied to center;
Meares grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Young struck out; Vitiello flied to right;
Macfarlane was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 0, Royals 0.
TWINS 3RD: Hocking singled to shortstop; Reboulet singled to
right [Hocking to second]; Knoblauch struck out; Becker was
called out on strikes; Kelly doubled to center [Hocking scored,
Reboulet scored]; Cordova struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 2, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Myers walked; Myers stole second; Howard flied to
center; Offerman struck out; Randa flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0.
TWINS 4TH: Coomer flied to center; Walbeck grounded out (third
to first); Meares struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Stynes doubled to center; Paquette struck out; Young
flied to center [Stynes to third]; Vitiello walked; Macfarlane
forced Vitiello (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins
2, Royals 0.
TWINS 5TH: Hocking flied to center; Reboulet struck out;
Knoblauch singled to first; Becker flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Myers singled to right; Howard singled to center
[Myers to second]; Offerman singled to left [Myers scored,
Howard to second]; Randa singled to right [Howard scored,
Offerman to third]; Stynes forced Randa (center to second)
[Offerman scored]; Stynes was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Paquette singled to left; Young grounded out (second to
first); 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 3.
TWINS 6TH: Kelly grounded out (shortstop to first); Cordova
singled to right; Coomer popped to second; Walbeck singled to
right [Cordova to second]; Haney threw a wild pitch [Cordova to
third, Walbeck to second]; Meares grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 3.
ROYALS 6TH: Vitiello flied to right; Macfarlane homered to left;
TROMBLEY REPLACED ALDRED (PITCHING); Myers was called out on
strikes; Howard singled to center; Offerman lined to right; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 4.
TWINS 7TH: NUNNALLY REPLACED YOUNG (PLAYING RF); Hocking
grounded out (third to first); Reboulet singled to center; Haney
threw a wild pitch [Reboulet to second]; Knoblauch grounded out
(second to first) [Reboulet to third]; Becker grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 4.
ROYALS 7TH: Randa singled to left; Stynes grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Randa to second]; Paquette grounded out
(pitcher to first); Nunnally walked; HAMELIN BATTED FOR
VITIELLO; Hamelin lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins
2, Royals 4.
TWINS 8TH: NORMAN REPLACED STYNES (PLAYING LF); SCANLAN REPLACED
HANEY (PITCHING); LAWTON BATTED FOR KELLY; Lawton grounded out
(shortstop to first); Cordova singled to right; Coomer grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cordova out
at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 4.
ROYALS 8TH: LAWTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Macfarlane
grounded out (pitcher to first); GUARDADO REPLACED TROMBLEY
(PITCHING); Myers flied to left; Howard struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 4.
TWINS 9TH: HALE BATTED FOR WALBECK; JACOME REPLACED SCANLAN
(PITCHING); MOLITOR BATTED FOR HALE; Molitor singled to center;
WALKER BATTED FOR MEARES; BLUMA REPLACED JACOME (PITCHING);
Walker grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Molitor out at second]; Hocking flied to left; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Royals 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 2 10 0 6
Royals 4 11 0 8