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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 27, 2005
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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 27, 2005 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 27, 2005 |
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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 27, 2005 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Mays |
Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Anderson |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 10,393 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Paul Emmel |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
Jacque Jones | Right Fielder |
Matt LeCroy | DH |
Michael Cuddyer | Third Baseman |
Nick Punto | Second Baseman |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
Joe McEwing | Third Baseman |
Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
Matt Stairs | DH |
Terrence Long | Right Fielder |
John Buck | Catcher |
Ruben Gotay | Second Baseman |
Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
Matt Diaz | Left Fielder |
Tony Pena | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 27, 2005
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Anderson
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Anderson
Bartlett hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Anderson
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauer for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Mays
DeJesus hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Jones. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McEwing vs. Mays
McEwing bunts towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. DeJesus moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Mays
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. DeJesus scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Mays
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Long vs. Mays
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Anderson
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Anderson
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Mays
Buck 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, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Mays
Gotay hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Mays
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Mays
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuddyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
LeCroy vs. Anderson
LeCroy hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Anderson
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Anderson
Punto hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Diaz. Punto reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Stewart vs. Anderson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Punto scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bartlett vs. Anderson
Bartlett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Diaz. Bartlett reaches second base with a double. Stewart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Anderson
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Anderson
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Mays
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McEwing vs. Mays
There goes DeJesus. The throw from Mauer and he is out, Punto applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Mays
McEwing hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Mays
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Anderson
Hunter hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
LeCroy vs. Anderson
LeCroy hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Anderson
Cuddyer strikes out. Buck drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cuddyer out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Anderson
Punto strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Mays
Stairs hits a popup towards short. Bartlett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Mays
Long hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Mays covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Mays
Buck 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 5
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Anderson
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Anderson
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Anderson
Mauer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Mays
Gotay hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Mays
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuddyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Mays
Diaz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Diaz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Mays
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McEwing vs. Mays
McEwing 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 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Anderson
Morneau hits a fly ball into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Anderson
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Anderson
The umpire calls a balk on Anderson Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Anderson
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
LeCroy vs. Anderson
LeCroy hits a line drive into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Mays
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Mays
Stairs 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, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Mays
Long takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Mays
Buck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Buck reaches second base with a double. Long goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gotay vs. Mays
Gotay hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Mays
Berroa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Diaz vs. Mays
Diaz 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 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Anderson
Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Punto vs. Anderson
Punto hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cuddyer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stewart vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching.
Stewart is hit by the pitch. Punto moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bartlett vs. Camp
There's a wild pitch. Cuddyer scores. Punto moves to third. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Bartlett vs. Camp
Bartlett hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Long who is chasing the ball. Bartlett reaches third base with a triple. Punto scores. Stewart scores. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Mauer vs. Cerda
Jaime Cerda now pitching.
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bartlett tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Cerda
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cerda
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
DeJesus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McEwing vs. Crain
McEwing hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Crain
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. MacDougal
Mike MacDougal now pitching.
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
LeCroy vs. MacDougal
LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Berroa, and towards Gotay, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. MacDougal
Cuddyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Punto vs. MacDougal
Punto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Cuddyer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. MacDougal
Stewart hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bartlett vs. MacDougal
Bartlett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gotay settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching. Eli Marrero pinch hits for Matt Stairs.
Marrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Romero
Emil Brown pinch hits for Terrence Long.
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Romero
Buck takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gotay vs. Romero
Gotay hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Snyder
Emil Brown now playing right field. Kyle Snyder now pitching.
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Snyder
Morneau hits a popup towards third. McEwing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Snyder
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Mulholland
Terry Mulholland now pitching.
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Mulholland
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuddyer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Mulholland
DeJesus 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/27/2005 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Stewart S, lf 4 2 1 1 DeJesus D, cf 4 1 2 0 Bartlett J, ss 5 1 2 3 McEwing J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Mauer J, c 3 0 0 1 Sweeney M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Morneau J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Stairs M, dh 3 0 0 0 Hunter T, cf 4 0 0 0 Marrero E, ph 1 0 0 0 Jones J, rf 3 2 1 0 Long T, rf 2 1 0 0 LeCroy M, dh 4 1 1 2 Brown E, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Cuddyer M, 3b 3 1 1 0 Buck J, c 3 1 1 1 Punto N, 2b 4 2 3 1 Gotay R, 2b 4 1 2 2 Berroa A, ss 4 0 1 0 Diaz M, lf 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 9 9 8 33 4 8 4 Minnesota 002 200 410 -- 9 Kansas City 100 003 000 -- 4 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Mays J (W) 6.0 8 4 4 2 1 Crain J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Romero J 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Mulholland T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Anderson B (L)* 6.0 6 6 6 3 6 Camp S+ 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 Cerda J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 MacDougal M 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 Snyder K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th LOB -- Minnesota 5, Kansas City 6 2B -- DeJesus D, Sweeney M, Punto N, Bartlett J, Diaz M, Buck J 3B -- Bartlett J HR -- LeCroy M, Gotay R CS -- DeJesus D SH -- McEwing J SF -- Mauer J HBP -- by Camp S (Stewart S) WP -- Camp S Balk -- Anderson B T -- 2:37 A -- 10393
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