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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2004-09-03 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 22239 · 70°F · Wind from CF · 2:40
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 2–0. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 6th. Johan Santana earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Torii Hunter went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Johan Santana L: Darrell May SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Bruce Dreckman · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Greg Gibson · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Desi Relaford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Abraham Nunez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Calvin Pickering | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ruben Gotay | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt LeCroy | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Tiffee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Henry Blanco | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kubel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell May | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Shawn Camp | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: 53/G5
- Desi Relaford: 4/P4D-
- Joe Randa: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: S7/L78S
- Jacque Jones: 7/P6D
- Torii Hunter: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Abraham Nunez: 5/P5F
- Angel Berroa: 3/P3F-
Bot 2
- Justin Morneau: 6/P6MD+
- Matt LeCroy: 63/G56
- Cristian Guzman: 3/P3F
Top 3
- Calvin Pickering: 8/L8RM+
- John Buck: K
- Ruben Gotay: K
Bot 3
- Michael Cuddyer: 4/L4
- Terry Tiffee: 63/G6
- Henry Blanco: K
Top 4
- David DeJesus: 63/G6
- Desi Relaford: K
- Joe Randa: K
Bot 4
- Shannon Stewart: S8/L6MD
- Jacque Jones: S8/L8LS.1-3
- Torii Hunter: 4/P4D
- Justin Morneau: K
- Matt LeCroy: W.1-2
- Cristian Guzman: 9/F9M
Top 5
- Matt Stairs: 9/F9M
- Abraham Nunez: 53/G5
- Angel Berroa: W
- Calvin Pickering: K
Bot 5
- Michael Cuddyer: S8/G6M
- Terry Tiffee: 9/F89D
- Henry Blanco: 9/F9LD
- Shannon Stewart: SB2
- Shannon Stewart: S6/G6S-.2-3
- Jacque Jones: 7/F7M
Top 6
- John Buck: 4/P4D
- Ruben Gotay: K
- David DeJesus: K
Bot 6
- Torii Hunter: HR/F7D+
- Justin Morneau: HR/F89D+
- Matt LeCroy: S1/P4
- Cristian Guzman: S8/G6M.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Terry Tiffee: 8/F8RD+.2-3
- Henry Blanco: 6/P6MD
Top 7
- Desi Relaford: S7/L7S
- Joe Randa: FC6/G6.1X3(6E4);B-1
- Matt Stairs: K
- Abraham Nunez: K
- Angel Berroa: K
Bot 7
- Shannon Stewart: 8/F8LXD+
- Jacque Jones: K
- Torii Hunter: K
Top 8
- Calvin Pickering: 43/G4
- John Buck: K
- Ruben Gotay: W
- David DeJesus: S7/G56.1-2
- Desi Relaford: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Justin Morneau: 9/F89S
- Jason Kubel: 13/G23-
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
Top 9
- Joe Randa: 9/F9LS
- Matt Stairs: 43/G4
- Abraham Nunez: K