Royals 3-2 Twins (11 Sep, 2008) Play-by-Play

Minnesota Twins

80-66, 49-26 home


KC
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	9	1
1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- D Span stole second.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- C Gomez caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  1
  2
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- R. Mahay pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- R. Mahay pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- B Harris hit for B Buscher.
  2
  2
- J. Bale pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- F. Liriano pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- B Harris at third base.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- J. Bale pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- J Mauer safe at second on error by left fielder E German.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Nathan pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 9th
- R. Ramirez pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- D DeJesus in left field.
  2
  2
- J Gathright in center field.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 10th
- M. Guerrier pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- D. Reyes pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- J Smith ran for A Callaspo.
  2
  2
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 10th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- R Gload at first base.
  3
  2
- J Smith at second base.
  3
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
2
Twins
7

Game 1

10/9

Royals
1
Twins
7

Game 2

11/9

Royals
3
Twins
2

Game 3

11/9

Metrodome

6:10 PM, 11 September 2008

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 20,138

Game Time:2:42

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Runge
First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
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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Kansas City Royals

Minnesota Twins

R. Ramirez3-2

M. Guerrier6-8

J. Soria36

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Ground Out