Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. May
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivas vs. May
  
  Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mientkiewicz vs. May
  
  Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Graffanino vs. Greisinger
  
  Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Greisinger
  
  Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Greisinger
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koskie vs. May
  
  Koskie hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. May
  
  Ford hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. May
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Stairs vs. Greisinger
  
  Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Greisinger
  
  Randa hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Randa reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Harvey vs. Greisinger
  
  Harvey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Randa scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Greisinger
  
  Santiago hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  DeJesus vs. Greisinger
  
  DeJesus hits a popup towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cuddyer vs. May
  
  Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Bowen vs. May
  
  Bowen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Guzman vs. May
  
  Guzman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ryan vs. May
  
  Ryan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Stairs who is chasing the ball. Ryan reaches third base with a triple. Guzman goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Rivas vs. May
  
  Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Greisinger
  
  Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Graffanino vs. Greisinger
  
  Graffanino strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Greisinger
  
  Beltran hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Greisinger
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman misplays the ball. That's an error on Guzman. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Stairs vs. Greisinger
  
  Stairs strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Mientkiewicz vs. May
  
  Mientkiewicz hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Koskie vs. May
  
  Koskie hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ford vs. May
  
  There goes Koskie. The throw from Santiago and he is safe. Koskie steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. May
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Koskie moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. May
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Greisinger
  
  Randa hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Harvey vs. Greisinger
  
  Harvey hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Greisinger
  
  Santiago hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Randa moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  DeJesus vs. Greisinger
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cuddyer vs. May
  
  Cuddyer hits a fly ball into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Bowen vs. Camp
  
  Shawn Camp now pitching.
  
  Bowen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Camp
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bowen moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Ryan vs. Camp
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Blanco vs. Greisinger
  
  Blanco strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Graffanino vs. Greisinger
  
  Graffanino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Beltran vs. Greisinger
  
  There goes Graffanino. The throw from Bowen and he is safe. Graffanino steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Beltran vs. Greisinger
  
  Beltran hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cuddyer who is chasing the ball. Beltran reaches third base with a triple. Graffanino scores. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Gonzalez vs. Greisinger
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Stairs vs. Mulholland
  
  Terry Mulholland now pitching.
  
  Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Randa vs. Mulholland
  
  Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rivas vs. Camp
  
  Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mientkiewicz vs. Camp
  
  Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Camp covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Koskie vs. Camp
  
  Koskie hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Harvey vs. Mulholland
  
  Harvey hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Mulholland
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman misplays the ball. That's an error on Guzman. Harvey moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DeJesus vs. Mulholland
  
  DeJesus bunts towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first, with Rivas covering, for the out. Harvey moves to third. Santiago moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Blanco vs. Mulholland
  
  Blanco takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Graffanino vs. Mulholland
  
  Graffanino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harvey scores. Santiago scores. Blanco moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Beltran vs. Mulholland
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Camp
  
  Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Camp
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cuddyer vs. Camp
  
  Cuddyer hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Roa
  
  Joe Roa now pitching.
  
  Gonzalez strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stairs vs. Roa
  
  Stairs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Roa
  
  Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Harvey vs. Roa
  
  Harvey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Roa
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Bowen vs. Camp
  
  Aaron Guiel now playing left field. David DeJesus now playing right field.
  
  Bowen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Guzman vs. Camp
  
  Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ryan vs. Camp
  
  Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harvey scoops it up and throws to first, with Camp covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Pulido
  
  Carlos Pulido now pitching.
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz juggles the ball. That's an error on Mientkiewicz. DeJesus moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Blanco vs. Pulido
  
  Blanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Graffanino vs. Pulido
  
  Graffanino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeJesus scores. Blanco moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Beltran vs. Pulido
  
  Beltran hits a popup towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Gonzalez vs. Pulido
  
  Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ryan. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Blanco scores. Graffanino moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Guiel vs. Pulido
  
  Guiel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Graffanino scores. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Randa vs. Pulido
  
  Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gonzalez tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Harvey vs. Pulido
  
  Harvey strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rivas vs. Field
  
  Mendy Lopez now playing third base. Nate Field now pitching.
  
  Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Punto vs. Field
  
  Nick Punto pinch hits for Doug Mientkiewicz.
  
  Punto hits a fly ball into left field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 10
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Offerman vs. Field
  
  Jose Offerman pinch hits for Corey Koskie.
  
  Offerman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/24/2004 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Ryan M, lf            4  0  2  1   Graffanino T, 2b      5  2  3  3   
Rivas L, 2b           4  0  0  0   Beltran C, cf         5  1  2  2   
Mientkiewicz D, 1b    3  0  0  0   Gonzalez J, dh        5  1  1  1   
Punto N, ph           1  0  0  0   Stairs M, rf          3  1  1  1   
Koskie C, 3b          3  0  1  0   Guiel A, lf           1  0  1  1   
Offerman J, ph        1  0  0  0   Randa J, 3b           4  1  2  1   
Ford L, cf            3  0  0  0   Lopez M, 3b           0  0  0  0   
Jones J, dh           3  0  0  0   Harvey K, 1b          5  1  3  1   
Cuddyer M, rf         2  0  0  0   Santiago B, c         4  1  1  0   
Bowen R, c            2  0  1  0   DeJesus D, lf-rf      3  1  0  0   
Guzman C, ss          3  1  2  0   Blanco A, ss          3  1  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  1  6  1                        38 10 15 10

Minnesota        001 000 000 --  1
Kansas City      011 012 14x -- 10

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Greisinger S (L)      4.2  7  3  3  0  4
Mulholland T          1.1  2  2  1  2  0
Roa J                 1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Pulido C              1.0  4  4  2  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
May D                 4.1  4  1  1  2  1
Camp S (W)            3.2  2  0  0  0  0
Field N               1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Guzman C 2, Mientkiewicz D
DP -- Minnesota 2, Kansas City 4
LOB -- Minnesota 3, Kansas City 8
2B -- Randa J, Gonzalez J
3B -- Ryan M, Beltran C
HR -- Beltran C, Stairs M
SB -- Koskie C, Graffanino T
SH -- DeJesus D
SF -- Randa J
T -- 2:51
A -- 25525

    

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