Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals
1. Casilla ss DeJesus cf
2. Punto 3b Grudzielanek 2b
3. Mauer dh Teahen rf
4. Cuddyer rf Sweeney dh
5. Morneau 1b Gload 1b
6. Hunter cf Brown lf
7. Kubel lf Gordon 3b
8. Redmond c LaRue c
9. Rodriguez 2b Pena ss
Bonser p Greinke p
TWINS 1ST: Casilla grounded out (shortstop to first); Punto
singled to left; Mauer popped to third; Cuddyer flied to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus singled to left; On a bunt Grudzielanek
singled to third [DeJesus to second]; Teahen was called out on
strikes; Sweeney singled to shortstop [DeJesus to third,
Grudzielanek to second]; Gload struck out; Brown reached on an
error by Rodriguez [DeJesus scored (unearned), Grudzielanek
scored (unearned), Sweeney to third, Brown to second]; Gordon
struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 2.
TWINS 2ND: Morneau doubled to right; Hunter grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kubel struck out; Redmond singled to right
[Morneau scored]; Rodriguez flied to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 2ND: LaRue struck out; Pena was called out on strikes;
DeJesus flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
TWINS 3RD: Casilla was called out on strikes; Punto walked;
Mauer lined into a double play to right [Punto out at first
(right to first)]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Grudzielanek grounded out (shortstop to first);
Teahen homered to left-center; Sweeney flied to center; Gload
grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1,
Royals 3.
TWINS 4TH: Cuddyer singled to center; Morneau doubled to center
[Cuddyer to third]; Hunter doubled to left [Cuddyer scored,
Morneau to third]; Kubel hit into a double play (first
unassisted) [Morneau out at home (first to catcher), Hunter to
third]; Redmond singled to right [Hunter scored]; Rodriguez
flied to center; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 3.
ROYALS 4TH: Brown popped to second; Gordon homered to center;
LaRue struck out; Pena flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 3, Royals 4.
TWINS 5TH: Casilla singled to right; Punto grounded out (second
to first) [Casilla to second]; Mauer doubled to left [Casilla
scored]; Cuddyer hit into a double play to first [Mauer out at
third (first to third)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Royals
4.
ROYALS 5TH: DeJesus was called out on strikes; Grudzielanek
doubled to right; Teahen flied to center [Grudzielanek to
third]; Sweeney was walked intentionally; Gload singled to left
[Grudzielanek scored, Sweeney to second]; Brown forced Gload
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 5.
TWINS 6TH: MUSSER REPLACED GREINKE (PITCHING); Morneau flied to
left; Debut game for Neal Musser; Hunter singled to
center [Hunter to second (error by DeJesus)]; Kubel singled to
left [Hunter to third]; PERALTA REPLACED MUSSER (PITCHING);
Redmond singled to right [Hunter scored (unearned), Kubel to
second]; Rodriguez grounded into a double play (first to
shortstop to first) [Redmond out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1
E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 5.
ROYALS 6TH: NESHEK REPLACED BONSER (PITCHING); Gordon struck
out; LaRue was called out on strikes; Pena struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 5.
TWINS 7TH: Casilla singled to third; Casilla stole second; Punto
tripled to right [Casilla scored]; GOBBLE REPLACED PERALTA
(PITCHING); Mauer out on a sacrifice fly to left [Punto scored];
Cuddyer flied to center; Morneau lined to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Twins 7, Royals 5.
ROYALS 7TH: REYES REPLACED NESHEK (PITCHING); DeJesus grounded
out (shortstop to first); Grudzielanek grounded out (second to
first); Teahen walked; CRAIN REPLACED REYES (PITCHING); Sweeney
forced Teahen (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 7,
Royals 5.
TWINS 8TH: WELLEMEYER REPLACED GOBBLE (PITCHING); Hunter was hit
by a pitch; Kubel lined to center; Hunter was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Redmond reached on an error by Pena;
Rodriguez singled to center [Redmond to second]; BARTLETT RAN
FOR RODRIGUEZ; Wellemeyer threw a wild pitch [Redmond to third,
Bartlett to second]; Casilla popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2
LOB. Twins 7, Royals 5.
ROYALS 8TH: CASILLA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); BARTLETT
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Gload grounded out (shortstop to
first); Brown grounded out (third to first); Gordon lined to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 7, Royals 5.
TWINS 9TH: Punto grounded out (second to first); Mauer doubled
to left; Cuddyer struck out; Morneau was walked intentionally;
Hunter struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 7, Royals 5.
ROYALS 9TH: NATHAN REPLACED CRAIN (PITCHING); GERMAN BATTED FOR
LARUE; German was called out on strikes; Pena was called out on
strikes; DeJesus was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Twins 7, Royals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 7 16 1 8
Royals 5 7 2 5