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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2003-05-12 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 12199 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:22
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 3–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Jeremy Affeldt earned the win and Mike MacDougal picked up the save. Carlos Beltran went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Jeremy Affeldt L: Joe Mays SV: Mike MacDougal
Umpires — HP: Kerwin Danley · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harvey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Desi Relaford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt LeCroy | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Kielty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dustan Mohr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Rivas | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Affeldt | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Jason Grimsley | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Mays | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Tucker: 7/F78XD
- Joe Randa: W
- Carlos Beltran: S8/G6M.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: W.2-3;1-2
- Raul Ibanez: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Ken Harvey: K
- Desi Relaford: 7/F78D
Bot 1
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: S7/L78S
- Corey Koskie: 4/P4
- Matt LeCroy: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4MS-
- Angel Berroa: 31/G34-
- Michael Tucker: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Torii Hunter: K
- Bobby Kielty: 8/F8LXD
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 43/G4
Top 3
- Joe Randa: 7/F78M
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L34D
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8RXD
- Raul Ibanez: SB2
- Raul Ibanez: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Dustan Mohr: K
- Luis Rivas: S9/F89S
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: SB2
- Cristian Guzman: SB3
- Cristian Guzman: 6/P6D-
Top 4
- Ken Harvey: W
- Desi Relaford: 5/P5F
- Brent Mayne: 8/F78D
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Torii Hunter: HR/F78XD+
- Bobby Kielty: S7/G56
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/P3F
Top 5
- Michael Tucker: S9/L34D
- Joe Randa: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F7LD
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F78M
Bot 5
- Dustan Mohr: K
- Luis Rivas: S8/G4M
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: POCS2(136)
Top 6
- Raul Ibanez: 2/P2RF/FL
- Ken Harvey: K
- Desi Relaford: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Corey Koskie: S7/F78S
- Matt LeCroy: D7/F78M.1-H
- Torii Hunter: 53/G56.2-3
- Bobby Kielty: W
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8RD
Top 7
- Brent Mayne: S8/G4M
- Angel Berroa: 13/SH.1-2
- Michael Tucker: 63/G6
- Joe Randa: 8/P6MD
Bot 7
- Dustan Mohr: S8/L8LS
- Luis Rivas: 13/SH.1-2
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4M.2-3
- Cristian Guzman: 3/BP34S
Top 8
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6S
- Mike Sweeney: S8/G4M
- Raul Ibanez: 4/DP/L4.1X1(43)
Bot 8
- Corey Koskie: 7/F7LD
- Matt LeCroy: 43/G4
- Torii Hunter: S6/G6
- Bobby Kielty: CS2(26)
Top 9
- Ken Harvey: 63/G6
- Desi Relaford: 43/G4
- Brent Mayne: S8/G6
- Angel Berroa: 8/F78XD
Bot 9
- Bobby Kielty: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Dustan Mohr: 3/P23F
- A. J. Pierzynski: 5/L5