Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Mauer (25, J Peralta); J Bartlett (10, L Nunez)
- HRJ Morneau (29, 3rd inning off R Hernandez 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIJ Morneau 3 (97), L Castillo 3 (40), N Punto 3 (29), J Bartlett 2 (17), J Mauer 2 (60), M Cuddyer (68)
- 2Out RBIJ Morneau 3, J Bartlett, L Castillo, N Punto, J Mauer 2, M Cuddyer
- SFN Punto 2
- GIDPJ Tyner; M Cuddyer; J Kubel
- Team LOB11
- Fielding
- DP2 (J Morneau-J Mauer, L Castillo-J Bartlett-J Morneau)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Buck (15, C Silva); S Costa (14, C Silva)
- HRD Dejesus (6, 6th inning off C Silva 0 on, 1 Out); E Brown (8, 6th inning off C Silva 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBID DeJesus (34), E Brown 2 (56)
- 2Out RBIE Brown 2
- GIDPD DeJesus
- Team LOB7
- Fielding
- DP3 (A Berroa-R Shealy, M Teahen-A Blanco-R Shealy, L Nunez-A Berroa-R Shealy)
- ES Costa (4, throw); A Berroa (14, ground ball)
Twins Pitching
- Pitching
- IBBJ Mauer (By S Dohmann)
- HBPT Hunter (By R Hernandez)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsC Silva 13-4; P Neshek 1-1; W Eyre 1-1
- Game ScoresC Silva 42
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Hernandez(L,6-10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 108-52 | 8.54 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-8 | 4.44 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31-18 | 6.83 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37-20 | 4.73 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 191-98 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Hernandez 9-3; J Peralta 0-1; S Dohmann 2-3; L Nunez 4-2
- Game ScoresR Hernandez 15
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | J Morneau homered to right, N Punto and J Mauer scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 4th | L Castillo reached on infield single to first, J Tyner scored, J Bartlett to third. | 4 | 0 | |
| 4th | N Punto hit sacrifice fly to center, J Bartlett scored. | 5 | 0 | |
| 5th | J Bartlett reached on infield single to second, J Morneau scored, J Kubel to third, J Tyner to second. | 6 | 0 | |
| 5th | L Castillo singled to left, J Kubel scored, J Tyner to third, J Bartlett to second. | 7 | 0 | |
| 5th | N Punto walked, J Tyner scored, J Bartlett to third, L Castillo to second. | 8 | 0 | |
| 5th | J Mauer doubled to left, J Bartlett and L Castillo scored, N Punto to third. | 10 | 0 | |
| 6th | D DeJesus homered to right center. | 10 | 1 | |
| 6th | E Brown homered to left center, M Teahen scored. | 10 | 3 | |
| 7th | M Cuddyer singled to center, L Castillo scored, J Mauer to second. | 11 | 3 | |
| 8th | J Bartlett doubled to left, J Kubel scored, J Tyner to third. | 12 | 3 | |
| 8th | L Castillo singled to left, J Tyner scored, J Bartlett to third. | 13 | 3 | |
| 8th | N Punto hit sacrifice fly to right, J Bartlett scored. | 14 | 3 | |
MIN wins 4-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
12:10 AM, 6 August 2006
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 25,131
Game Time:3:10
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Brian Knight
- First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
- Second Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
- Third Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
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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