Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals
11-5, 4-3 Away
7
11-5, 4-3 Away
Final
5-10, 4-3 Home
5
5-10, 4-3 Home
Twins Hitting
a-walked for L Rivas in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BC Koskie 2 (5, K Appier, J Gobble); H Blanco (5, J Gobble)
- 3BC Koskie (1, S Sullivan)
- RBIJ Jones (14), C Koskie 3 (11), M Ryan (4), D Mientkiewicz (4)
- SFC Koskie
- GIDPM Ryan
- Team LOB8
- Baserunning
- SBN Punto (3, 2nd base off S Sullivan/B Santiago); D Mientkiewicz (1, 2nd base off D Reyes/B Santiago)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Randa (6, K Lohse); C Beltran (4, K Lohse); T Graffanino (1, K Lohse); A Guiel (2, K Lohse)
- RBIJ Randa (5), C Beltran 3 (15)
- 2Out RBIJ Randa, C Beltran 2
- SFC Beltran
- Team LOB11
- Baserunning
- CST Graffanino (2, 2nd base by K Lohse)
- Fielding
- DP1 (T Graffanino-K Harvey)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J.C. Romero(W,7-4) |
J. Nathan(S,44) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 100-63 | 7.89 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 0.93 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 1.93 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-4 | 0.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.38 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 150-92 |
- Pitching
- WPK Lohse
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Lohse 6-8; A Fultz 0-3; J Roa 1-1; J Romero 0-2; J Nathan 1-0
- Game ScoresK Lohse 30
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Leskanic(L,3-5; B, 4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 13.50 |
| 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 79-55 | 2.65 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-11 | 6.43 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25-12 | 9.64 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19-6 | 1.93 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 1.29 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 161-94 |
- Pitching
- WPC Leskanic
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Appier 2-1; J Gobble 7-10; S Sullivan 0-1; C Leskanic 1-1; D Reyes 0-1; N Field 0-1
- Game ScoresK Appier 47
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Randa doubled to left center, J Gonzalez scored, M Stairs to third. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | J Jones singled to right, C Koskie scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | C Beltran doubled to deep right, A Guiel and A Blanco scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 2nd | J Gonzalez singled to center, C Beltran scored. | 1 | 4 | |
| 4th | C Beltran hit sacrifice fly to center, T Graffanino scored. | 1 | 5 | |
| 8th | C Koskie tripled to right, M Ryan and N Punto scored. | 3 | 5 | |
| 8th | C Koskie scored on C Leskanic's wild pitch. | 4 | 5 | |
| 9th | M Ryan singled to center, L Ford scored, C Guzman to third. | 5 | 5 | |
| 9th | D Mientkiewicz walked, C Guzman scored, M Ryan to third, N Punto to second. | 6 | 5 | |
| 9th | C Koskie hit sacrifice fly to center, M Ryan scored, N Punto to third. | 7 | 5 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 24 April 2004
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 20,103
Game Time:3:25
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jim Joyce
- First Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
- Second Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
- Third Base Umpire - Dana Demuth
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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