Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
R. GloadLF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .353 | .429 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .322 | .353 | .472 |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .293 | .434 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .276 | .323 | .403 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 | .306 | .380 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .256 | .282 | .458 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .286 | .462 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .313 | .341 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 | .357 | .336 |
| 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
- Batting
- 2BJ Guillen (36, N Blackburn)
- HRM Olivo (12, 2nd inning off N Blackburn 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Olivo (37), J Guillen (87)
- 2Out RBIJ Guillen
- GIDPR Gload; B Butler
- Team LOB4
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Aviles-A Callaspo-R Shealy)
Twins Hitting
- Batting
- 2BD Span (14, B Bannister); N Punto (18, B Bannister); B Buscher (9, B Bannister)
- 3BC Gomez (5, J Bale)
- HRJ Morneau (23, 4th inning off B Bannister 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIJ Mauer 2 (73), C Gomez (42), D Span (36), B Buscher (45), J Morneau 2 (119)
- 2Out RBID Span, B Buscher, J Morneau 2
- SFC Gomez; J Mauer
- SHA Casilla
- GIDPN Punto
- Team LOB6
- Fielding
- DP2 (A Casilla-N Punto-J Morneau, B Buscher-A Casilla-J Morneau)
- EA Casilla (10, throw)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Bannister(L,7-15) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 93-64 | 5.81 |
| 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22-13 | 6.05 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 10.46 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-13 | 5.45 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 159-107 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Bannister 5-4; J Bale 4-0; J Gobble 1-0; K Wells 0-1; D Lowery 0-2
- Game ScoresB Bannister 14
Twins Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Blackburn(W,10-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 97-70 | 3.67 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-3 | 2.48 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-11 | 3.90 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 120-84 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN Blackburn 13-5; D Reyes 2-0; J Crain 0-3
- Game ScoresN Blackburn 61
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Mauer grounded out to first, D Span scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | M Olivo homered to left center. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | C Gomez hit sacrifice fly to left, B Buscher scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 2nd | D Span singled to center, N Punto scored, D Span to second advancing on throw. | 1 | 3 | |
| 3rd | J Guillen doubled to deep right, D DeJesus scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 3rd | B Buscher doubled to deep center, D Young scored. | 2 | 4 | |
| 4th | J Mauer hit sacrifice fly to left, D Span scored. | 2 | 5 | |
| 4th | J Morneau homered to right, A Casilla scored. | 2 | 7 | |
MIN wins 2-1
Game Information
Metrodome
1:10 AM, 10 September 2008
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 17,015
Game Time:2:35
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Greg Gibson
- First Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Runge
- Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
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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