Twins Hitting
a-flied out to left for M Lecroy in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BL Rivas 2 (2, J Howell, J Gobble); L Ford (19, M MacDougal)
- 3BL Rivas (1, R Jensen)
- HRM Lecroy (9, 1st inning off J Howell 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIM LeCroy 2 (24), J Castro 2 (21), L Rivas 3 (7)
- 2Out RBIM LeCroy 2, L Rivas 2
- SFJ Castro
- GIDPT Hunter
- Team LOB6
- Baserunning
- CST Hunter (7, 2nd base by R Jensen)
- Picked OffM Redmond (1st base by J Buck)
- Fielding
- DP2 (T Mulholland-N Punto-J Castro, J Castro-L Rivas-J Morneau)
- EJ Castro (6, ground ball); L Ford (2, throw)
- AssistsS Stewart (T Long at Home)
Royals Hitting
a-walked for M Stairs in the 6th
- Batting
- 2BR Gotay (12, J Mays); J Buck (10, J Mays); M Sweeney 2 (23, T Mulholland, J Mays); M Teahen 2 (13, M Guerrier, J Romero); A Berroa (13, M Guerrier)
- HRD Dejesus (5, 2nd inning off J Mays 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIJ Buck (25), D DeJesus 3 (38), M Sweeney 3 (42), T Long (25), M Teahen (26), A Berroa (23)
- 2Out RBIJ Buck, D DeJesus 2, M Sweeney, M Teahen
- GIDPT Long; E Brown
- Team LOB12
- Baserunning
- CSE Brown (1, 3rd base by T Mulholland/M Redmond)
- Fielding
- DP2 (M Teahen-R Gotay-M Stairs, D DeJesus-T Graffanino)
- AssistsD DeJesus (S Stewart at 1st base)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Crain(L,12-5; B, 3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 43-29 | 4.13 |
| 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 36-21 | 4.66 |
| 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-5 | 2.50 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-7 | 2.51 |
| 2.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 49-30 | 3.90 |
| 8.0 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 162-92 |
- Pitching
- HBPL Ford (By J Howell)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Mays 4-1; T Mulholland 7-0; J Crain 0-0; J Romero 2-0; M Guerrier 4-1
- Game ScoresJ Mays 23
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- WPJ Howell 2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Howell 4-0; R Jensen 1-5; L Nunez 2-2; J Gobble 1-2; A Sisco 0-1; M MacDougal 0-1
- Game ScoresJ Howell 28
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | T Hunter grounded into double play, third to second to first, S Stewart scored, L Ford out at second, N Punto to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | M LeCroy homered to left, N Punto scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd | J Castro singled to right, L Rivas scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 2nd | J Buck doubled to deep left, R Gotay scored. | 4 | 1 | |
| 2nd | D DeJesus homered to right, J Buck scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 2nd | M Sweeney doubled to deep right, T Long scored. | 4 | 4 | |
| 4th | L Rivas tripled to right, M Redmond scored. | 5 | 4 | |
| 4th | J Castro hit sacrifice fly to center, L Rivas scored. | 6 | 4 | |
| 6th | D DeJesus singled to left, A Berroa scored, R Gotay to third, J Buck to second. | 6 | 5 | |
| 6th | T Long singled to center, R Gotay scored, J Buck to third, D DeJesus to second. | 6 | 6 | |
| 6th | M Sweeney singled to left, J Buck and D DeJesus scored, T Long to second. | 6 | 8 | |
| 6th | E Brown grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, T Long scored, T Graffanino out at second, M Sweeney to third. | 6 | 9 | |
| 6th | M Teahen doubled to left, M Sweeney scored. | 6 | 10 | |
| 8th | L Rivas doubled to deep left center, T Hunter and M LeCroy scored. | 8 | 10 | |
| 8th | M Teahen doubled to right, E Brown to third, E Brown scored, M Teahen to third on throwing error by right fielder L Ford. | 8 | 11 | |
| 8th | A Berroa doubled to left, M Teahen scored. | 8 | 12 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
12:10 AM, 10 July 2005
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 26,023
Game Time:3:32
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Greg Gibson
- First Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
- Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
- Third Base Umpire - Larry Poncino
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
| Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
| Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |
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