Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

55-46, 25-26 Away

Final

42-58, 20-27 Home


MIN
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	2	0	0	2	1	4	0	11	19	0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	10	0

C. Pavano13-6

5.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

B. Chen5-5

5.1 IP, 11 H, 6 ER, 1 K, 3 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Single
- D Span caught stealing second, pitcher to first to second.
  0
  0
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- C. Pavano pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- C Getz stole second.
  4
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- N Punto caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  4
  1
- K. Farnsworth pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- R. Mahay pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- K. Farnsworth pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- V. Marte pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- D. Hughes pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J. Mijares pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- D. Hughes pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- J Morales hit for J Mauer.
  11
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- J. Rauch pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- B Pena hit for J Kendall.
  11
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Twins
19
Royals
1

Game 1

27/7

Twins
11
Royals
2

Game 2

28/7

Twins
6
Royals
4

Game 3

28/7

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 28 July 2010

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 16,749

Game Time:3:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Angel Hernandez
First Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Second Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake

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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C. Pavano13-6

B. Chen5-5

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1 Strike Looking
2 Single