Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

5-10, 3-4 Away

Final

9-6, 5-2 Home


KC
MIN

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

J. Rincon2-0

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

J. Cerda1-2

0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Foul Ball
  6
  Ball
  7
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 1st
- J. Lima pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 2nd
- J. Lima pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- T Hunter stole second.
  0
  1
- 2 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 4 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 3rd
- J. Lima pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 4th
- J. Lima pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 5th
- J. Lima pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- E Marrero stole second.
  4
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 6th
- J. Lima pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- S. Camp pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Santana pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 7th
- S. Camp pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Rincon pitching for MIN
  KC
  MIN
- R Gotay hit for T Graffanino.
  4
  4
- R Gotay at second base.
  4
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsBottom 8th
- J. Cerda pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- L Ford safe at second on throwing error by third baseman J McEwing.
  4
  4
- M Cuddyer hit for L Rivas.
  4
  4
- N. Field pitching for KC
  KC
  MIN
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Royals
4
Twins
5

Game 1

4/20

Royals
9
Twins
10

Game 2

4/21

Metrodome

8:10 PM, April 20, 2005

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 24,153

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Nelson
First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
Second Base Umpire - Joe Brinkman
Third Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	55	49	.529	-	W1
Cleveland	54	53	.505	2.5	L5
Minnesota	53	54	.495	3.5	W2
Detroit	50	56	.472	6	L2
Kansas City	45	62	.421	11.5	W2

Taylor and Semien each hit a 3-run homer as Mets beat Dodgers 8-3 to avoid season sweep

— Tyrone Taylor put the Mets ahead with a three-run homer in the sixth inning, Marcus Semien added a three-run drive in the seventh and New York beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-3 on Sunday to prevent a season sweep.

Reds beat Cardinals 5-3 in 10 innings to win 3 straight road series for first time since 2023

— Sal Stewart drove in the go-ahead run with a pinch-hit single in the 10th inning, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on Sunday.

Braves let Orioles tie it, then Atlanta escapes a bases-loaded jam in 10th before winning 3-2 in 11

— Matt Olson caught Gunnar Henderson's line drive and stepped on first for an improbable double play in the bottom of the 10th, and Austin Riley's RBI double an inning later lifted the Atlanta Braves to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday.

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Foul Ball
6 Ball
7 Strike Swinging