Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

24-35, 12-17 Away

Final

34-24, 19-9 Home


KC
MIN

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- D Span picked off first.
  0
  0
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- D Span safe at first on error by first baseman B Butler.
  0
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 3rd
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- K. Texeira pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- D Valencia to second on wild pitch by K Texeira.
  0
  6
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- K. Slowey pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- V. Marte pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- A. Burnett pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- D. Hughes pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Mijares pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- B Butler safe at second on error by right fielder M Cuddyer.
  1
  7
- M Aviles to second on fielder's indifference.
  3
  7
- M. Guerrier pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
3
Twins
7

Game 1

9/6

Royals
2
Twins
6

Game 2

10/6

Royals
9
Twins
8

Game 3

11/6

Target Field

1:10 AM, 9 June 2010

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 38,970

Game Time:2:45

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gary Cederstrom
First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Second Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
Third Base Umpire - Marty Foster

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

K. Slowey7-3

Z. Greinke1-8

M. Guerrier1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ground Out