Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

23-15, 10-11 Away

Final

22-17, 10-9 Home


KC
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
1	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	-	7	12	1

R. Reed2-4

9.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

R. Hernandez4-3

5.0 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- M LeCroy grounded into fielder's choice to third, D Mientkiewicz safe at second on error by second baseman D Relaford.
  0
  1
- T Hunter caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  0
  1
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- B Kielty ran for M LeCroy.
  0
  1
- D Mohr stole second.
  0
  3
- 3 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- K. Wilson pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- K. Wilson pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- A. Lopez pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- R. Reed pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- J Randa safe at first on throwing error by shortstop C Guzman.
  0
  7
- D Brown hit for M Sweeney.
  0
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Fly Out

Royals
3
Twins
2

Game 1

13/5

Royals
2
Twins
4

Game 2

14/5

Royals
0
Twins
7

Game 3

15/5

Royals
9
Twins
5

Game 4

15/5

Metrodome

1:05 AM, 15 May 2003

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 15,148

Game Time:2:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Wally Bell
First Base Umpire - Bill Welke
Second Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
Third Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck

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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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

R. Reed2-4

R. Hernandez4-3

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