Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals
28-25, 12-13 Away
5
28-25, 12-13 Away
Final
21-33, 10-15 Home
1
21-33, 10-15 Home
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BA Casilla (2, L Hochevar); C Gomez (9, L Hochevar); J Mauer (11, L Hochevar)
- RBIM Cuddyer (19), J Mauer (21), B Harris (14), C Gomez 2 (22)
- 2Out RBIJ Mauer
- SFB Harris
- GIDPM Cuddyer
- Team LOB10
- Baserunning
- CSC Gomez 2 (5, 2nd base by L Hochevar/M Olivo, 3rd base by R Mahay/M Olivo)
- Fielding
- DP2 (A Casilla-B Harris-J Morneau 2)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
R. Gload1B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .337 | .373 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 | .302 | .290 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .367 | .433 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .275 | .424 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .303 | .325 | .578 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .338 | .360 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .349 | .320 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .289 | .281 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
- Batting
- 2BD DeJesus (3, K Slowey); A Gordon (14, K Slowey)
- RBIA Gordon (23)
- 2Out RBIA Gordon
- GIDPD DeJesus; R Gload
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Callaspo-M Aviles-R Gload)
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Slowey(W,2-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 101-74 | 3.38 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 101-74 |
- Pitching
- IBBJ Morneau (By L Hochevar)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsK Slowey 13-8
- Game ScoresK Slowey 77
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
L. Hochevar(L,3-5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 90-54 | 4.98 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-7 | 2.66 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33-22 | 5.73 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-6 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 151-89 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsL Hochevar 8-4; R Mahay 0-0; Y Yabuta 1-4; N Musser 3-0
- Game ScoresL Hochevar 30
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | M Cuddyer singled to left, J Mauer scored, J Morneau to second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | J Mauer doubled to deep center, C Gomez scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 6th | B Harris hit sacrifice fly to right, J Kubel scored, C Monroe to third, M Lamb to second. | 3 | 0 | |
| 6th | C Gomez singled to center, C Monroe and M Lamb scored. | 5 | 0 | |
| 9th | A Gordon doubled to deep center, D DeJesus scored. | 5 | 1 | |
MIN wins 3-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 30 May 2008
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 12,336
Game Time:2:27
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
- First Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
- Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
- Third Base Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
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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