Royals 2-1 Twins (29 May, 2004) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

16-29, 11-11 home


MIN
KC

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

J. Affeldt1-3

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

J. Rincon6-3

1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- B. Radke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- B. Radke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- B. Radke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- B. Radke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- B. Radke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- B Santiago caught stealing home, catcher to third to catcher, B Gettis to second on runner's fielder's choice.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- B. Radke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- B. Radke pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- J. Cerda pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- J. Grimsley pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- J. Grimsley pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J. Rincon pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- J Offerman hit for J Morneau.
  1
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- J. Affeldt pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- J. Rincon pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- W Guerrero ran for K Harvey.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Twins
1
Royals
2

Game 1

29/5

Twins
2
Royals
5

Game 2

29/5

Twins
8
Royals
3

Game 3

30/5

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 29 May 2004

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 30,614

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Kellogg
First Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Second Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Third Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford

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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J. Affeldt1-3

J. Rincon6-3

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Single