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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 25, 2004
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 25, 2004 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 25, 2004 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 25, 2004 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carlos Silva |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Anderson |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 23,159 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marvin Hudson 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Kerwin Danley |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nick Punto | Second Baseman |
Lew Ford | Center Fielder |
Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
Torii Hunter | DH |
Jacque Jones | Right Fielder |
Michael Cuddyer | Left Fielder |
Henry Blanco | Catcher |
Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Graffanino | Second Baseman |
Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
Matt Stairs | DH |
Ken Harvey | First Baseman |
Kelly Stinnett | Catcher |
David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
Mendy Lopez | Third Baseman |
Andres Blanco | Shortstop |
Tony Pena | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 25, 2004
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Anderson
Punto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Anderson
Ford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Anderson
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Anderson
Koskie hits a popup towards third. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Silva
Graffanino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Silva
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 -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Silva
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Anderson
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Anderson
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Anderson
Blanco hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Silva
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Harvey vs. Silva
Harvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman misplays the ball. That's an error on Guzman. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stinnett vs. Silva
Stinnett bunts towards the mound. Silva fields it and throws to first for the out. Stairs moves to third. Harvey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
DeJesus vs. Silva
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Anderson
Guzman 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: 3-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Anderson
Punto 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: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Anderson
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Anderson
Offerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Koskie vs. Anderson
Koskie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Anderson
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Anderson
Cuddyer 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
Bottom 3
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Silva
Lopez hits a line drive towards third. Koskie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Silva
Blanco strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Silva
Graffanino strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Anderson
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Anderson
Guzman hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Anderson
There goes Blanco. The throw from Stinnett and he is out, Blanco applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Anderson
Punto hits a line drive into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Silva
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Silva
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Silva
Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Harvey vs. Silva
Harvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stinnett vs. Silva
Stinnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Stairs moves to third. Harvey moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
DeJesus vs. Silva
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Anderson
Ford hits a popup towards short. Blanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Anderson
Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Anderson
Anderson fires to first and has Offerman trapped. There's the throw to Blanco who tags Offerman for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Anderson
Koskie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Silva
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Silva fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Silva
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Silva
There goes Blanco. The throw from Blanco and he is out, Guzman applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Silva
Graffanino hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Anderson
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Anderson
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Silva
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Silva
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Silva
Stairs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harvey vs. Silva
Harvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stairs moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Stinnett vs. Silva
Stinnett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Anderson
Blanco hits a line drive towards third. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Anderson
Guzman hits a line drive into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Anderson
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Silva
DeJesus bunts towards the mound. Silva fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Silva
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Silva
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Anderson
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Anderson
Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Anderson
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Grimsley
Jason Grimsley now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Grimsley
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching. Doug Mientkiewicz now playing first base.
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Romero
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Romero
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Huisman
Justin Huisman now pitching.
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, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Huisman
Mike Ryan pinch hits for Michael Cuddyer.
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Huisman, and towards Blanco, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Huisman
Blanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Huisman
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Romero
Mike Ryan now playing left field.
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Harvey vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching. Mike Sweeney pinch runs for Matt Stairs.
Harvey strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Guiel vs. Nathan
Aaron Guiel pinch hits for Kelly Stinnett.
Guiel is hit by the pitch. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
DeJesus vs. Nathan
DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third. Guiel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Nathan
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Sweeney scores. Guiel moves to third. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Randa vs. Nathan
Joe Randa pinch hits for Andres Blanco.
Randa hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Graffanino vs. Nathan
Graffanino strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/25/2004 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Punto N, 2b 4 0 0 0 Graffanino T, 2b 5 0 1 0 Ford L, cf 3 1 2 0 Beltran C, cf 4 0 0 0 Offerman J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Gonzalez J, rf 4 1 1 0 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 0 0 0 0 Stairs M, dh 3 0 3 1 Koskie C, 3b 4 1 1 1 Sweeney M, pr 0 1 0 0 Hunter T, dh 4 1 1 3 Harvey K, 1b 4 0 2 0 Jones J, rf 3 0 2 0 Stinnett K, c 2 0 1 0 Cuddyer M, lf 3 0 0 0 Guiel A, ph 0 0 0 0 Ryan M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 DeJesus D, lf 4 0 1 0 Blanco H, c 4 0 2 0 Lopez M, 3b 3 0 0 1 Guzman C, ss 4 0 0 0 Blanco A, ss 3 0 1 0 Randa J, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 10 4 33 2 10 2 Minnesota 004 000 000 -- 4 Kansas City 000 100 001 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Silva C (W) 7.0 9 1 1 0 2 Romero J* 1.0 0 1 1 1 1 Nathan J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Anderson B (L) 7.2 9 4 4 1 1 Grimsley J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Huisman J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Guzman C DP -- Minnesota 3, Kansas City 1 LOB -- Minnesota 5, Kansas City 8 2B -- Ford L, Gonzalez J HR -- Hunter T CS -- Blanco H, Offerman J, Blanco A SH -- Stinnett K HBP -- by Anderson B (Jones J), by Nathan J (Guiel A) WP -- Grimsley J T -- 2:39 A -- 23159
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