Royals 8-1 Twins (2 Sep, 2007) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

69-68, 37-32 home


KC
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	16	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6	1

B. Bannister12-7

8.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

B. Bonser6-12

1.2 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- B. Bonser pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- J Bartlett caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- B. Bonser pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- J. DePaula pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- R Gload safe at third on throwing error by pitcher J DePaula.
  5
  0
- 5 Runs, 6 Hits, 1 Error
TwinsBottom 2nd
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. DePaula pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. DePaula pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. DePaula pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- C. Cali pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Cali pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- C. Cali pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- P. Neshek pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- B. Bannister pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- B Buscher hit for N Punto.
  6
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- P. Neshek pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- L Rodriguez at second base.
  6
  1
- B Buscher at third base.
  6
  1
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 9th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
9
Twins
4

Game 1

31/8

Royals
0
Twins
5

Game 2

1/9

Royals
4
Twins
6

Game 3

1/9

Royals
8
Twins
1

Game 4

2/9

Metrodome

7:10 PM, 2 September 2007

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 26,454

Game Time:2:34

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jim Joyce
First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
Second Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Third Base Umpire - Tim Tschida

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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Kansas City Royals

Minnesota Twins

B. Bannister12-7

B. Bonser6-12

Game Information

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Ground Out