Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

8-12, 2-9 Away

Final

5-14, 5-5 Home


MIN
KC

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

TwinsTop 1st
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Looking
  4
  Single
- S Stewart to second on wild pitch by R Hernandez.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- M Grudzielanek caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- R. Hernandez pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- E. Dessens pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- R Sierra hit for J Castro.
  1
  3
- N Punto at shortstop.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- A. Burgos pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- J Mauer to second on fielder's indifference.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Twins
2
Royals
1

Game 1

4/25

Twins
1
Royals
3

Game 2

4/26

Twins
7
Royals
3

Game 3

4/27

Kauffman Stadium

8:10 PM, April 26, 2006

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 9,273

Game Time:2:07

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Charlie Reliford
First Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Second Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
Third Base Umpire - Paul Nauert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	59	52	.532	-	W1
Cleveland	57	56	.504	3	W1
Minnesota	56	57	.496	4	L2
Detroit	54	58	.482	5.5	W3
Kansas City	46	67	.407	14	L4

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Ball
3 Strike Looking
4 Single

Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

R. Hernandez1-0

S. Baker1-2

A. Burgos2