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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2004-07-15 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 18540 · 82°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:45
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 3–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Zack Greinke earned the win and Ryan Bukvich picked up the save. Mike Sweeney went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Zack Greinke L: Kyle Lohse SV: Ryan Bukvich
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Ed Rapuano · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Ford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Koskie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt LeCroy | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Henry Blanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Rivas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Lohse | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Joe Roa | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Scott Sullivan | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jaime Cerda | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nate Field | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Bukvich | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: S8/L8RM
- Nick Punto: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Lew Ford: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: S8/L78S+
- Tony Graffanino: S7/L6D+.1-3
- Mike Sweeney: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ken Harvey: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- Dee Brown: 4/LDP/L4.2X2(46)
Top 2
- Corey Koskie: S7.BX2(74)
- Torii Hunter: 13/G34S-
- Jacque Jones: K
Bot 2
- Angel Berroa: S7/G56+
- Desi Relaford: 7/F7D
- John Buck: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 3
- Matt LeCroy: 53/G5
- Henry Blanco: 63/G6
- Luis Rivas: 9/F89M
Bot 3
- David DeJesus: S8/G4M
- Tony Graffanino: SB2
- Tony Graffanino: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
- Matt Stairs: W
- Ken Harvey: 63/G6
Top 4
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LXD
- Nick Punto: K
- Lew Ford: K
Bot 4
- Dee Brown: 43/G4
- Angel Berroa: S7/G56
- Desi Relaford: SB2
- Desi Relaford: 43/G34-.2-3
- John Buck: WP.3-H
- John Buck: K
Top 5
- Corey Koskie: W
- Torii Hunter: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Jacque Jones: 143/G13.1-2
- Matt LeCroy: D7/L7LD+.2-H
- Henry Blanco: K
Bot 5
- David DeJesus: 7/F7LD+
- Tony Graffanino: 7/F7D
- Mike Sweeney: S9/L9LS
- Matt Stairs: W.1-2
- Ken Harvey: 64(1)/FO/G6-
Top 6
- Luis Rivas: 9/F89D
- Shannon Stewart: S8/G6
- Nick Punto: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Dee Brown: 7/F7D
- Angel Berroa: 63/G56-
- Desi Relaford: 9/F89M-
Top 7
- Lew Ford: 6/P7LS
- Corey Koskie: 63/G6
- Torii Hunter: 4/P34
Bot 7
- John Buck: 1/P13-
- David DeJesus: 7/L78D
- Tony Graffanino: S8/F8RS-
- Mike Sweeney: D7.1XH(762)
Top 8
- Jacque Jones: K
- Matt LeCroy: 4/P4D-
- Henry Blanco: S9/P9S-
- Joe Mauer: K
Bot 8
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ken Harvey: K
- Dee Brown: S9/L9S+
- Angel Berroa: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 9
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Nick Punto: E6/G6.B-1
- Lew Ford: HP.1-2
- Corey Koskie: K
- Torii Hunter: SB3;SB2
- Torii Hunter: K