Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals
1. Jones lf Knoblauch lf
2. Guzman ss Beltran cf
3. Koskie 3b Sweeney 1b
4. Ortiz dh Randa 3b
5. Hunter cf Ibanez rf
6. Mientkiewicz 1b Pellow dh
7. Mohr rf Perez ss
8. Pierzynski c Ordaz 2b
9. Rivas 2b Hinch c
Santana p Runelvys Hernandez p
TWINS 1ST: Jones homered to left-center; Guzman doubled to left;
Koskie struck out; Ortiz flied to right [Guzman to third];
Hunter singled to left [Guzman scored]; Hunter stole second;
Mientkiewicz doubled to left [Hunter scored]; Mohr grounded out
(second to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Knoblauch walked; Beltran popped to first in foul
territory; Sweeney singled to left [Knoblauch to second]; Randa
lined to third [Knoblauch to third (error by Koskie)]; Ibanez
singled to left [Knoblauch scored, Sweeney to second]; Pellow
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 1.
TWINS 2ND: Pierzynski flied to left in foul territory; Rivas
grounded out (pitcher to first); Jones grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Perez flied to center; Ordaz grounded out (second to
first); Hinch singled to left; Knoblauch struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 1.
TWINS 3RD: Guzman grounded out (second to first); Koskie struck
out; Ortiz doubled to center; Hunter grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Beltran homered to left; Sweeney singled to left;
Randa struck out; Santana threw a wild pitch [Sweeney to
second]; Ibanez singled to right [Sweeney scored, Ibanez to
second (on throw to home)]; Pellow walked; Perez flied to right
[Ibanez to third]; Ordaz flied to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Twins 3, Royals 3.
TWINS 4TH: Mientkiewicz walked; Mohr struck out; Pierzynski
grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Mientkiewicz
out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 3.
ROYALS 4TH: Hinch flied to right; Knoblauch was called out on
strikes; Beltran lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins
3, Royals 3.
TWINS 5TH: Rivas doubled to left; Jones grounded out (first
unassisted) [Rivas to third]; Guzman singled to right [Rivas
scored]; Koskie popped to shortstop; Ortiz walked [Guzman to
second]; Hunter struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4,
Royals 3.
ROYALS 5TH: Sweeney struck out; Randa flied to right; Ibanez
popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 3.
TWINS 6TH: MAY REPLACED RUNELVYS HERNANDEZ (PITCHING);
Mientkiewicz flied to left; Mohr grounded out (first to
pitcher); Pierzynski singled to left; Rivas forced Pierzynski
(shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 3.
ROYALS 6TH: Pellow flied to right in foul territory; Perez
popped to first; Ordaz flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 4, Royals 3.
TWINS 7TH: On a bunt Jones singled to second; Guzman homered to
left [Jones scored]; Koskie flied to left; Ortiz grounded out
(first to pitcher); Hunter walked; Mientkiewicz forced Hunter
(shortstop unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 3.
ROYALS 7TH: HOCKING REPLACED KOSKIE (PLAYING 3B); FIORE REPLACED
SANTANA (PITCHING); Hinch doubled to left; Knoblauch flied to
left; Beltran flied to center; Sweeney was hit by a pitch;
ROMERO REPLACED FIORE (PITCHING); Randa popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 3.
TWINS 8TH: Mohr struck out; Pierzynski doubled to center; Rivas
homered to left [Pierzynski scored]; Jones struck out; Guzman
flied to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 8, Royals 3.
ROYALS 8TH: Ibanez grounded out (shortstop to first); Pellow was
called out on strikes; Perez grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 8, Royals 3.
TWINS 9TH: STEIN REPLACED MAY (PITCHING); Hocking struck out;
Ortiz flied to center; Hunter flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Twins 8, Royals 3.
ROYALS 9TH: WELLS REPLACED ROMERO (PITCHING); Ordaz singled to
right; Hinch flied to right; Knoblauch singled to center [Ordaz
to third]; Beltran forced Knoblauch (second to shortstop) [Ordaz
scored]; Sweeney walked [Beltran to second]; Randa singled to
center [Beltran scored, Sweeney to second]; GUARDADO REPLACED
WELLS (PITCHING); Ibanez singled to right [Sweeney scored, Randa
to third]; Pellow flied to center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins
8, Royals 6.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 8 12 1 6
Royals 6 11 0 9
