Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
1. DeJesus lf Castillo 2b
2. Keppinger 1b Punto 3b
3. German 3b Redmond c
4. Sweeney dh Cuddyer rf
5. Brown rf Morneau 1b
6. Berroa ss Hunter cf
7. Phillips c Nevin dh
8. Gathright cf Ford lf
9. Sanchez 2b Bartlett ss
Perez p Santana p
ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus singled to center; Keppinger out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [DeJesus to second]; German
grounded out (shortstop to first); Sweeney flied to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Castillo grounded out (second to first); Punto
grounded out (shortstop to first); Redmond singled to center;
Cuddyer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Brown grounded out (shortstop to first); Berroa
struck out (catcher to first); Phillips singled to right;
Gathright forced Phillips (pitcher to shortstop to second); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Morneau lined to shortstop; Hunter grounded out
(second to first); Nevin grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Sanchez singled to center; DeJesus doubled [Sanchez
to third]; Keppinger struck out; German singled to center
[Sanchez scored, DeJesus scored]; Sweeney grounded out
(shortstop to first) [German to second]; Brown flied to left; 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Ford homered to left-center; Bartlett grounded out
(shortstop to first); Castillo grounded out (shortstop to
first); Punto singled to second; Redmond grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Berroa grounded out (third to first); Phillips
struck out (catcher to first); Gathright grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: Cuddyer grounded out (third to first); Morneau
grounded out (first to pitcher); Hunter lined to second; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Sanchez flied to right; On a bunt DeJesus grounded
out (pitcher to first); Keppinger grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 1.
TWINS 5TH: Nevin walked; Ford forced Nevin (third to second);
Bartlett singled to left [Ford to second]; Castillo grounded out
(second to first) [Ford to third, Bartlett to second]; Punto
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 1.
ROYALS 6TH: German struck out; Sweeney grounded out (pitcher to
first); Brown tripled to right; Berroa struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 1.
TWINS 6TH: Redmond singled to center; Cuddyer singled to left
[Redmond to second]; Morneau singled to center [Redmond to
third, Cuddyer to second]; Hunter hit a sacrifice fly to center
[Redmond scored, Cuddyer to third (on throw), Morneau to
second]; Nevin was walked intentionally; Ford flied to left;
Bartlett lined to second; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Twins
2.
ROYALS 7TH: Phillips flied to left; Gathright grounded out
(pitcher to first); Sanchez singled to left; DeJesus grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.
TWINS 7TH: PERALTA REPLACED PEREZ (PITCHING); Castillo struck
out; Punto flied to left; Redmond singled to first; Cuddyer
forced Redmond (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, Twins 2.
ROYALS 8TH: Keppinger grounded out (third to first); German
flied to right; Sweeney grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.
TWINS 8TH: Morneau singled to first; Hunter singled to left
[Morneau to second]; RODRIGUEZ BATTED FOR NEVIN; Phillips
allowed a passed ball [Morneau to third, Hunter to second];
Morneau was out trying to advance to home and Hunter advanced to
third (catcher to pitcher); Rodriguez hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Hunter scored (unearned)]; Ford singled to shortstop;
Bartlett struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2,
Twins 3.
ROYALS 9TH: RODRIGUEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); NATHAN
REPLACED SANTANA (PITCHING); Brown walked; Berroa reached on an
error by Nathan [Brown to second, Berroa to first]; Phillips out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Brown to third, Berroa
to second]; COSTA BATTED FOR GATHRIGHT; Costa was walked
intentionally; Sanchez struck out; DeJesus struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 2 7 0 8
Twins 3 11 1 9
