Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

47-41, 21-19 Away

Final

32-54, 20-24 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	5	0
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	-	3	11	1

TwinsTop 1st
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Single
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- K. Lohse pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- K. Lohse pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- K. Lohse pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- D DeJesus stole second.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- K. Lohse pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- A Berroa stole second.
  0
  2
- A Berroa scored on K Lohse's wild pitch.
  0
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- K. Lohse pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- J. Roa pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- J. Roa pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- S. Sullivan pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- J Mauer hit for L Rivas.
  1
  3
- J. Cerda pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- M Cuddyer at second base.
  1
  3
- J. Cerda pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J.C. Romero pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- N. Field pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- N Punto safe at first on error by shortstop A Berroa.
  1
  3
- D. Reyes pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- R. Bukvich pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- N Punto stole third, L Ford stole second.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Twins
1
Royals
3

Game 1

16/7

Twins
3
Royals
12

Game 2

17/7

Twins
4
Royals
1

Game 3

17/7

Twins
3
Royals
4

Game 4

19/7

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 16 July 2004

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 18,540

Game Time:2:45

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Rick Reed
First Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Second Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
Third Base Umpire - Ted Barrett

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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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

Z. Greinke2-6

K. Lohse3-7

R. Bukvich1

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Foul Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Single