Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
47-87, 17-50 Away
3
47-87, 17-50 Away
Final
77-58, 43-28 Home
4
77-58, 43-28 Home
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Stairs (15, C Silva); C Pickering (1, C Silva); A Berroa (22, J Rincon)
- RBIM Stairs (54)
- 2Out RBIM Stairs
- Team LOB6
- Baserunning
- SBA Berroa (11, 2nd base off C Silva/P Borders)
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Kubel (1, M Wood)
- HRJ Morneau (17, 1st inning off M Wood 2 on, 1 Out); T Tiffee (1, 9th inning off D Reyes 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIJ Morneau 3 (45), T Tiffee (4)
- SHP Borders
- Team LOB7
- Fielding
- DP1 (J Kubel-P Borders)
- AssistsJ Kubel (C Pickering at Home)
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Wood 7-6; D Reyes 2-2
- Game ScoresM Wood 55
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Crain(H,3) |
J. Rincon(H,15) |
J.C. Romero(W,7-4; B, 7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 84-52 | 4.56 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 1.93 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 2.90 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21-12 | 2.69 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 131-80 |
- Pitching
- WPJ Romero
- HBPL Ford (By M Wood)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsC Silva 8-7; J Crain 1-1; J Rincon 1-1; J Romero 0-1
- Game ScoresC Silva 51
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Morneau homered to right, J Kubel and L Ford scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| 2nd | D Brown doubled to left, C Pickering scored, D Relaford to third. | 1 | 3 | |
| 3rd | M Stairs doubled to left, A Berroa scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 8th | A Berroa scored on J Romero's wild pitch. | 3 | 3 | |
| 9th | T Tiffee homered to left. | 3 | 4 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Metrodome
5:10 PM, 4 September 2004
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 23,735
Game Time:2:18
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Gerry Davis
- First Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
- Second Base Umpire - Larry Poncino
- Third Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
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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