Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
5
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1
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
Pitching
Minnesota Twins
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen PerkinsW | 7.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 92 | 62 |
| R.A. Dickey | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 18 |
| Joe NathanS | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 8 |
Kansas City Royals
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gil MecheL | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 121 | 74 |
| Robinson Tejeda | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 20 |
| John Bale | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| Roman Colon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Ron Mahay | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 7 |
Scoring Summary
▲ 2nd
Michael Cuddyer homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.
1–0
▲ 3rd
Joe Crede reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Alberto Callaspo. Joe Mauer scores. Michael Cuddyer to 3rd.
2–0
▲ 6th
Joe Mauer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mitch Maier. Carlos Gomez scores. Matt Tolbert to 3rd.
3–0
▼ 6th
Jose Guillen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Denard Span. David DeJesus scores. Billy Butler to 3rd.
3–1
▲ 8th
Matt Tolbert singles on a line drive to right fielder Willie Bloomquist. Denard Span scores. Matt Tolbert to 2nd.
4–1
▲ 8th
Michael Cuddyer walks. Matt Tolbert scores. Joe Mauer to 3rd. Brian Buscher to 2nd.
5–1
Box Score
Minnesota Twins
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFDenard Span | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BMatt Tolbert | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| DHJoe Mauer | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1BJustin Morneau | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1BBrian Buscher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RFMichael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 3BJoe Crede | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CMike Redmond | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CJose Morales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFCarlos Gómez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| SSNick Punto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| SSBrendan Harris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| PGlen Perkins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PR.A. Dickey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJoe Nathan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LFDavid DeJesus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RFWillie Bloomquist | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1BBilly Butler | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DHJose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3BMark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2BAlberto Callaspo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CBrayan Peña | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SSLuis Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CFMitch Maier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PGil Meche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRobinson Tejeda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PJohn Bale | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRoman Colon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRon Mahay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |