Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals
6-6, 3-2 Away
1
6-6, 3-2 Away
Final
7-5, 3-3 Home
5
7-5, 3-3 Home
Twins Hitting
a-struck out looking for A Everett in the 8th
- Batting
- RBIJ Morneau (9)
- 2Out RBIJ Morneau
- GIDPD Young; M Redmond
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Everett-B Harris-J Morneau)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Olivo (2, F Liriano); A Gordon (4, F Liriano)
- HRA Gordon (3, 8th inning off J Rincon 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIB Butler (4), M Olivo (3), T Pena (3), E German (1), A Gordon (7)
- 2Out RBIB Butler, E German
- SFT Pena
- SHE German
- GIDPJ Guillen
- Team LOB7
- Baserunning
- SBA Gordon (1, 3rd base off F Liriano/M Redmond)
- Fielding
- DP2 (T Pena-B Butler, T Pena-E German-B Butler)
- EJ Guillen (1, fly ball)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
F. Liriano(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 90-51 | 7.71 |
| 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17-10 | 3.27 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8-6 | 6.75 |
| 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 115-67 |
- Pitching
- HBPB Harris (By B Bannister)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsF Liriano 5-5; B Bass 7-0; J Rincon 0-3
- Game ScoresF Liriano 35
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Bannister(W,3-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 111-72 | 0.86 |
| 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 111-72 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Bannister 15-9
- Game ScoresB Bannister 81
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Morneau singled to left, B Harris scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | B Butler singled to right center, J Gathright scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | M Olivo doubled to deep right center, A Gordon scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 4th | T Pena hit sacrifice fly to center, A Gordon scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 4th | E German singled to left, J Buck scored, J Gathright to second. | 1 | 4 | |
| 8th | A Gordon homered to right. | 1 | 5 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
7:10 PM, 13 April 2008
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 13,886
Game Time:2:10
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Derryl Cousins
- First Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
- Second Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
- Third Base Umpire - Marty Foster
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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