Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
1. DeJesus cf Stewart lf
2. Relaford 2b Jones dh
3. Nunez rf Hunter cf
4. Stairs dh Morneau 1b
5. Randa 3b Ford rf
6. Pickering 1b Guzman ss
7. Berroa ss Cuddyer 2b
8. D. Brown lf Tiffee 3b
9. Buck c Borders c
Gobble p Lohse p
ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus was called out on strikes; Relaford grounded
out (pitcher to first); Nunez flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Stewart grounded out (shortstop to first); Jones
grounded out (first unassisted); Hunter grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Stairs struck out; Randa singled to right; Pickering
lined to third; Berroa reached on an error by Tiffee [Randa to
third, Berroa to first]; D. Brown lined to first; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E,
2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Morneau struck out; Ford grounded out (shortstop to
first); Guzman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Buck walked; DeJesus homered to right [Buck scored];
Relaford flied to center; Nunez struck out; Stairs singled to
center; Randa singled to center [Stairs to second]; Pickering
grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2,
Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Cuddyer walked; Tiffee forced Cuddyer (second to
shortstop); Borders popped to first; Stewart grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Berroa doubled to left; D. Brown struck out; Buck
walked; DeJesus forced Buck (first to shortstop) [Berroa to
third]; Relaford singled to pitcher [Berroa scored, DeJesus to
second]; Nunez reached on an error by Stewart [DeJesus scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Relaford scored (unearned) (no RBI), Nunez
to second]; Stairs singled to center [Nunez scored (unearned)];
ROA REPLACED LOHSE (PITCHING); Randa popped to shortstop; 4 R (1
ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 6, Twins 0.
TWINS 4TH: Jones singled to shortstop; Hunter grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Jones out at
second]; Morneau struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 6,
Twins 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Pickering flied to center; Berroa struck out; D.
Brown singled to center; Buck popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 6, Twins 0.
TWINS 5TH: Ford grounded out (shortstop to first); Guzman
doubled; Cuddyer walked; Tiffee struck out; Borders doubled to
left [Guzman scored, Cuddyer to third]; Stewart grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Twins 1.
ROYALS 6TH: DeJesus was hit by a pitch; Relaford popped to
third; Nunez singled to right [DeJesus to third]; FULTZ REPLACED
ROA (PITCHING); Stairs grounded out (first unassisted) [DeJesus
scored, Nunez to second]; Randa singled to center [Nunez
scored]; Pickering grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Royals 8, Twins 1.
TWINS 6TH: Jones grounded out (shortstop to first); Hunter
grounded out (shortstop to first); Morneau struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 8, Twins 1.
ROYALS 7TH: Berroa singled to center; D. Brown walked [Berroa to
second]; GUERRIER REPLACED FULTZ (PITCHING); Buck struck out;
DeJesus walked [Berroa to third, D. Brown to second]; Relaford
grounded out (third to first) [Berroa scored, D. Brown to third,
DeJesus to second]; Nunez singled to right [D. Brown scored,
DeJesus scored, Nunez out at second (right to catcher to
shortstop)]; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 11, Twins 1.
TWINS 7TH: Ford grounded out (shortstop to first); Guzman
grounded out (third to first); Cuddyer popped to third; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 11, Twins 1.
ROYALS 8TH: KUBEL REPLACED HUNTER (PLAYING RF); FORD CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); LECROY REPLACED BORDERS (PLAYING C );
Stairs flied to left; Randa homered to left-center; Pickering
struck out; Berroa struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 12,
Twins 1.
TWINS 8TH: GOMEZ REPLACED DEJESUS (PLAYING CF); GUERRERO
REPLACED RELAFORD (PLAYING 2B); Tiffee flied to right; LeCroy
grounded out (shortstop to first); Stewart grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 12, Twins 1.
ROYALS 9TH: D. Brown was called out on strikes; Buck grounded
out (shortstop to first); Gomez flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 12, Twins 1.
TWINS 9TH: Jones singled to left; Kubel singled to right [Jones
to second]; Morneau grounded out (second to first) [Jones to
third, Kubel to second]; Ford grounded out (shortstop to first)
[Jones scored, Kubel to third]; Guzman singled to left [Kubel
scored]; Cuddyer grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Royals 12, Twins 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 12 13 0 7
Twins 3 6 2 4
