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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2003-08-24 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 34265 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind R to L · 2:57
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 8–1. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Johan Santana earned the win. Torii Hunter went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Johan Santana L: Graeme Lloyd SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Fichter · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Jeff Nelson · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Guiel | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Carlos Beltran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Desi Relaford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mendy Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Rivas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Matt LeCroy | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Torii Hunter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dustan Mohr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Appier | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Graeme Lloyd | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Al Levine | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Jason Grimsley | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 10 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Rincon | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Aaron Guiel: K
- Joe Randa: K
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L6D+
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Raul Ibanez: K
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: 4/P89S
- Luis Rivas: 7/F78D
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Matt LeCroy: WP.1-2
- Matt LeCroy: 53/G5
Top 2
- Ken Harvey: K
- Desi Relaford: HR/F9D+
- Angel Berroa: T7/L5D
- Brent Mayne: K
- Aaron Guiel: K
Bot 2
- Corey Koskie: K
- Torii Hunter: HR/F8LXD+
- Jacque Jones: 5/P5F/FL
- A. J. Pierzynski: W
- Cristian Guzman: 6/P5F
Top 3
- Joe Randa: 4/P34D
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9M
Bot 3
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Luis Rivas: W.1-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K+SB3;SB2
- Matt LeCroy: S9/L4D.3-H;2-3
- Corey Koskie: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Torii Hunter: W.1-2
- Jacque Jones: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- A. J. Pierzynski: 8/F8RXD
Top 4
- Raul Ibanez: S8/L6D
- Ken Harvey: 8/F8RS
- Desi Relaford: K
- Angel Berroa: 4/P4D
Bot 4
- Cristian Guzman: 3/G3
- Shannon Stewart: S7/L56
- Luis Rivas: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W.1-2
- Matt LeCroy: S8/L78S+.2-H;1-3
- Corey Koskie: 8/F8RXD+
Top 5
- Brent Mayne: 8/F78XD
- Aaron Guiel: D7/L7LS
- Joe Randa: S9/L89M.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Carlos Beltran: W.1-2
- Raul Ibanez: 6/P4MD-
Bot 5
- Torii Hunter: 6/P4MD
- Jacque Jones: W
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
- Cristian Guzman: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Ken Harvey: K
- Desi Relaford: 7/F78D
- Angel Berroa: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Cristian Guzman: S9/G34
- Shannon Stewart: SB2
- Shannon Stewart: 43/G4.2-3
- Luis Rivas: 13/SH.3-H
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/G3
- Matt LeCroy: 43/G4
Top 7
- Brent Mayne: 43/G34
- Aaron Guiel: K
- Joe Randa: D9/L9LM
- Mike Sweeney: WP.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: K
Bot 7
- Corey Koskie: K
- Torii Hunter: 4/P34
- Dustan Mohr: 53/G56
Top 8
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F7M
- Ken Harvey: S7/G56
- Desi Relaford: 3/G34
Bot 8
- A. J. Pierzynski: S8/L6D
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Shannon Stewart: D9/F9D+.1-3
- Luis Rivas: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Matt LeCroy: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4
Top 9
- Mendy Lopez: K
- Dee Brown: 13/G13
- Aaron Guiel: 3/G3