BATTING - 2B: Offerman (1,off Robertson); King (1,off Robertson).
3B: Offerman (1,off Aguilera).
HR: Spehr (1,3rd inning off Robertson 0 on 2 out); Roberts (1,4th inning off
Robertson 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 6.
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
1. Offerman 2b Knoblauch 2b
2. Goodwin cf Lawton rf
3. Roberts lf Molitor dh
4. King 1b Cordova lf
5. Bell ss Steinbach c
6. Vitiello dh Colbrunn 1b
7. Dye rf Coomer 3b
8. Paquette 3b Becker cf
9. Spehr c Meares ss
Haney p Robertson p
ROYALS 1ST: Offerman grounded out (third to first); Goodwin
struck out; Roberts grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Knoblauch singled to shortstop; Lawton grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Knoblauch to second]; Molitor flied to
right; Cordova flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0,
Twins 0.
ROYALS 2ND: King grounded out (third to first); Bell lined to
second; Vitiello flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
0, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Steinbach flied to right; Colbrunn flied to center;
Coomer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Dye grounded out (second to first); Paquette lined
to center; Spehr homered to left-center; Offerman doubled to
right; Goodwin struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1,
Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Becker singled to right; Meares was hit by a pitch
[Becker to second]; Knoblauch singled to left [Becker scored,
Meares to second]; On a bunt Lawton singled to pitcher [Meares
to third, Knoblauch to second]; Molitor was called out on
strikes; Cordova grounded out (second to first) [Meares scored,
Knoblauch to third, Lawton to second]; Steinbach singled to
center [Knoblauch scored, Lawton scored]; Colbrunn struck out; 4
R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 4.
ROYALS 4TH: Roberts homered to left; King walked; Bell singled
to center [King to third]; Vitiello singled to left [King
scored, Bell to second]; Dye flied to right [Bell to third];
Paquette forced Vitiello (third to second) [Bell scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Paquette to second (error by Colbrunn;
assist by Knoblauch)]; Spehr popped to shortstop; 3 R (2 ER), 3
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 4.
TWINS 4TH: Coomer flied to center; Becker singled to shortstop;
Meares forced Becker (shortstop to second); Meares stole second;
Knoblauch singled to center [Meares scored]; Lawton struck out;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 5.
ROYALS 5TH: Offerman flied to right; Goodwin grounded out
(second to first); Roberts singled to pitcher; King doubled to
left [Roberts scored]; Bell flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 5, Twins 5.
TWINS 5TH: Molitor popped to catcher; Cordova doubled to right;
Steinbach singled to center [Cordova scored]; Colbrunn doubled
to center [Steinbach to third]; Coomer was walked intentionally;
Becker forced Coomer (shortstop to second) [Steinbach scored,
Colbrunn to third]; VERES REPLACED HANEY (PITCHING); Becker
stole second; Meares struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals
5, Twins 7.
ROYALS 6TH: NAULTY REPLACED ROBERTSON (PITCHING); Vitiello
walked; Dye lined to center; Paquette flied to right; COOPER
BATTED FOR SPEHR; Cooper struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 5, Twins 7.
TWINS 6TH: SWEENEY REPLACED COOPER (PLAYING C ); Knoblauch flied
to right; Lawton struck out; Molitor grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 7.
ROYALS 7TH: GUARDADO REPLACED NAULTY (PITCHING); Offerman
singled to center; Goodwin lined to shortstop; Roberts struck
out; TROMBLEY REPLACED GUARDADO (PITCHING); King forced Offerman
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 7.
TWINS 7TH: Cordova singled to center; Steinbach struck out;
BREDE BATTED FOR COLBRUNN; JACOME REPLACED VERES (PITCHING);
Brede grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Cordova out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Twins
7.
ROYALS 8TH: BREDE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Bell popped to
shortstop; Vitiello grounded out (third to first); Dye flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 7.
TWINS 8TH: BEVIL REPLACED JACOME (PITCHING); Coomer struck out;
Becker singled to center; Meares grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Becker out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 7.
ROYALS 9TH: AGUILERA REPLACED TROMBLEY (PITCHING); HOCKING
REPLACED COOMER (PLAYING 3B); Paquette grounded out (shortstop
to first); Sweeney was called out on strikes; Offerman tripled
to center; HOWARD RAN FOR OFFERMAN; Goodwin grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 7.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 5 9 0 6
Twins 7 12 1 5
