Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins
1. DeJesus cf Tyner rf
2. Grudzielanek 2b Bartlett ss
3. Gload 1b Mauer c
4. Butler dh Morneau 1b
5. Teahen rf Hunter cf
6. Gordon 3b Kubel dh
7. Smith ss Ford lf
8. Buck c Buscher 3b
9. Gathright lf Casilla 2b
Bannister p Bonser p
ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus lined to pitcher; Grudzielanek reached on an
error by Buscher [Grudzielanek to first]; Gload flied to left;
Butler was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals
0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Tyner grounded out (first unassisted); Bartlett flied
to right; Mauer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Teahen popped to third; Gordon singled to right;
Smith singled to right [Gordon to third]; Buck was called out on
strikes; Gathright grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Morneau doubled to left; Hunter flied to right; Kubel
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Morneau to third]; Ford
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals
0, Twins 0.
ROYALS 3RD: DeJesus grounded out (first unassisted);
Grudzielanek flied to right; Gload singled to right; Butler
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Buscher singled to center; Casilla singled to left
[Buscher to third, Casilla out at second (left to shortstop to
second)]; Tyner grounded out (first unassisted); Bartlett
singled to shortstop [Buscher scored]; Bartlett was picked off
first (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins
1.
ROYALS 4TH: On a bunt Teahen singled to third; Gordon flied to
left; Smith singled to left [Teahen to third]; Buck forced Smith
(shortstop to second) [Teahen scored]; Gathright singled to
third [Buck to second]; DeJesus singled to center [Buck scored,
Gathright to third]; Grudzielanek grounded out (first
unassisted); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 1.
TWINS 4TH: Mauer doubled to left; Morneau grounded out (second
to first) [Mauer to third]; Hunter grounded out (third to
first); Kubel singled to center [Mauer scored]; Ford struck out;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Gload struck out; Butler grounded out (second to
first); Teahen grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.
TWINS 5TH: Buscher walked; Casilla lined into a double play to
second [Buscher out at first (second to first)]; Tyner grounded
out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins
2.
ROYALS 6TH: Gordon flied to right; Smith flied to left; Buck
popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.
TWINS 6TH: Bartlett flied to right; Mauer grounded out (third to
first); Morneau flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
2, Twins 2.
ROYALS 7TH: Gathright grounded out (first unassisted); DeJesus
singled to center; Grudzielanek flied to left; Gload grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.
TWINS 7TH: Hunter doubled to right; Kubel singled to right
[Hunter scored]; Ford forced Kubel (third to second); Buscher
flied to left; Casilla struck out but advanced to second on an
error by Buck [Ford out at home (second to catcher)]; 1 R, 2 H,
1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 3.
ROYALS 8TH: PUNTO REPLACED BUSCHER (PLAYING 3B); NESHEK REPLACED
BONSER (PITCHING); Butler singled to center; BROWN RAN FOR
BUTLER; Teahen out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Brown
to second]; REYES REPLACED NESHEK (PITCHING); Gordon flied to
left [Brown to third (error by Ford)]; GERMAN BATTED FOR SMITH;
GUERRIER REPLACED REYES (PITCHING); Guerrier threw a wild pitch
[Brown scored]; German singled to right; Buck grounded out
(catcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 3.
TWINS 8TH: BROWN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); PENA REPLACED
GERMAN (PLAYING SS); GREINKE REPLACED BANNISTER (PITCHING);
Tyner grounded out (catcher to first); Bartlett struck out;
Mauer flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 3.
ROYALS 9TH: Gathright flied to left; DeJesus singled to right;
Grudzielanek grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [DeJesus out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3,
Twins 3.
TWINS 9TH: Morneau flied to center; Hunter popped to second;
Kubel popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 3.
ROYALS 10TH: RINCON REPLACED GUERRIER (PITCHING); Gload struck
out; Brown singled to center; Teahen struck out; Gordon homered
to right-center [Brown scored]; Pena grounded out (third to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 3.
TWINS 10TH: SORIA REPLACED GREINKE (PITCHING); Ford walked;
Punto struck out; Casilla was called out on strikes; Tyner lined
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Twins 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 5 13 1 8
Twins 3 8 2 4