Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
1. Beltran cf Allen lf
2. Febles 2b Guzman ss
3. Damon lf Walker 2b
4. King 1b Coomer 3b
5. Sweeney dh Lawton rf
6. Leius 3b Steinbach c
7. Pose rf Mientkiewicz 1b
8. Spehr c Cordova dh
9. Sanchez ss Hunter cf
Suppan p Lincoln p
ROYALS 1ST: Beltran singled to center; Febles walked [Beltran to
second]; Damon homered to right-center [Beltran scored, Febles
scored]; King popped to first; Sweeney grounded out (third to
first); Leius grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Allen doubled to right; Guzman grounded out
(shortstop to first); Walker was called out on strikes; Coomer
singled to left [Allen scored]; Lawton grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Pose grounded out (first unassisted); Spehr walked;
Sanchez forced Spehr (pitcher to shortstop); Beltran flied to
left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 1.
TWINS 2ND: Steinbach grounded out (third to first); Mientkiewicz
singled to first; Cordova singled to right [Mientkiewicz to
third]; Hunter sacrifice flied into a double play to right
[Mientkiewicz scored, Cordova out at second (right to first to
shortstop)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Febles doubled to left; Damon popped to catcher;
King grounded out (third to first); Sweeney grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 2.
TWINS 3RD: Allen singled to shortstop; Guzman grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop to first) [Allen out at second];
Walker lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3,
Twins 2.
ROYALS 4TH: Leius grounded out (shortstop to first); Pose
grounded out (shortstop to first); Spehr walked; Sanchez tripled
to center [Spehr scored]; Beltran grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 2.
TWINS 4TH: Coomer flied to center; Lawton popped to third;
Steinbach flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Twins
2.
ROYALS 5TH: Febles singled to right; Damon flied to center; King
popped to first; Sweeney forced Febles (shortstop to second); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 2.
TWINS 5TH: Mientkiewicz struck out; Cordova grounded out (second
to first); Hunter singled to right; Allen struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 2.
ROYALS 6TH: Leius walked; Pose out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher
to first) [Leius to second]; WELLS REPLACED LINCOLN (PITCHING);
Spehr was called out on strikes; Sanchez doubled to right [Leius
scored]; Beltran was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 5, Twins 2.
TWINS 6TH: Guzman struck out; Walker doubled to center; Coomer
flied to left; Lawton grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 2.
ROYALS 7TH: Febles walked; Damon doubled to right [Febles
scored]; King popped to first; Sweeney grounded out (second to
first) [Damon to third]; Leius struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 6, Twins 2.
TWINS 7TH: Steinbach grounded out (pitcher to first);
Mientkiewicz grounded out (second to first); Cordova grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6, Twins
2.
ROYALS 8TH: GUARDADO REPLACED WELLS (PITCHING); Pose doubled to
left; Spehr was hit by a pitch; Sanchez singled to left [Pose
scored, Spehr to second]; TROMBLEY REPLACED GUARDADO (PITCHING);
Beltran grounded out (first unassisted) [Spehr to third, Sanchez
to second]; Febles grounded out (third to first); Damon struck
out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 2.
TWINS 8TH: MATHEWS REPLACED SUPPAN (PITCHING); Hunter grounded
out (shortstop to first); Allen doubled to right; HOCKING BATTED
FOR GUZMAN; Hocking popped to shortstop; Walker grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 2.
ROYALS 9TH: HOCKING STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); AGUILERA
REPLACED TROMBLEY (PITCHING); King grounded out (third to
first); Sweeney flied to center; Leius flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 2.
TWINS 9TH: MONTGOMERY REPLACED MATHEWS (PITCHING); Coomer
grounded out (third to first); Lawton flied to right; Steinbach
singled to left; Mientkiewicz walked [Steinbach to second];
Cordova struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 7, Twins 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 7 9 0 8
Twins 2 9 0 6
