Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
5-20, 0-12 Away
1
5-20, 0-12 Away
Final
11-16, 8-4 Home
6
11-16, 8-4 Home
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
E. BrownLF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .294 | .353 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .313 | .389 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .524 | .615 | .571 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .247 | .270 | .471 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .435 | .500 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .322 | .380 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .158 | .200 | .263 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .207 | .292 | .305 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .250 | .365 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .253 | .322 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .083 | .120 | .083 |
| 32 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
a-grounded to shortstop for M Stairs in the 9th
b-flied out to center for D Mientkiewicz in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BD Mientkiewicz (7, B Radke)
- HRM Stairs (1, 7th inning off B Radke 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIM Stairs (3)
- Team LOB4
- Fielding
- EA Berroa (5, ground ball)
Twins Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
R. WhiteDH |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .367 | .407 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .363 | .427 | .425 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .309 | .383 | .407 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .196 | .241 | .392 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 | .319 | .558 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .205 | .263 | .420 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .319 | .395 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .144 | .150 | .165 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .264 | .300 |
| 33 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
- Batting
- 2BM Cuddyer (4, J Mays); S Stewart (2, J Mays); J Mauer (5, J Gobble)
- HRT Hunter (6, 3rd inning off J Mays 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIS Stewart 2 (12), J Mauer 2 (9), T Hunter 2 (16)
- 2Out RBIT Hunter 2, J Mauer
- SHL Castillo
- Team LOB4
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Mays 3-6; J Gobble 3-4; M Wood 1-1; A Burgos 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Mays 29
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Radke(W,12-9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 102-67 | 7.29 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30-20 | 3.31 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 132-87 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Radke 10-4; F Liriano 2-1
- Game ScoresB Radke 72
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | S Stewart singled to right, R White scored, J Castro to second. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | J Mauer grounded out to second, J Castro scored, S Stewart to third. | 0 | 2 | |
| 3rd | T Hunter homered to center, S Stewart scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 4th | S Stewart hit a ground rule double to deep center, T Batista scored, R White to third. | 0 | 4 | |
| 4th | J Mauer hit a ground rule double to deep center, S Stewart scored, L Castillo to third. | 0 | 6 | |
| 7th | M Stairs homered to center. | 1 | 6 | |
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Metrodome
1:10 AM, 4 May 2006
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 15,996
Game Time:2:14
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
- First Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck
- Second Base Umpire - Wally Bell
- Third Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
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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