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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2005-04-27 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 10393 · 61°F · Wind 11 mph to RF · 2:37
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 9–4. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 7th. Joe Mays earned the win. Ruben Gotay went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Joe Mays L: Brian Anderson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tony Randazzo · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Paul Emmel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bartlett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Justin Morneau | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt LeCroy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe McEwing | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ruben Gotay | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eli Marrero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Mays | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Mulholland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Anderson | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
 Shawn Camp | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jaime Cerda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle Snyder | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Jason Bartlett: 6/P7LS
- Joe Mauer: 3/G3-
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: D9/F8RXD+
- Joe McEwing: 13/SH/BG3S.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L5D+.3-H
- Matt Stairs: 63/G4M.2-3
- Terrence Long: 13/G15+
Top 2
- Justin Morneau: 43/G34
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9M
- Jacque Jones: K
Bot 2
- John Buck: 43/G4MS-
- Ruben Gotay: S9/F9M-
- Angel Berroa: K
- Matt Diaz: 53/G56-
Top 3
- Matt LeCroy: 4/P4MD
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RXD+
- Nick Punto: D7/L7D+
- Shannon Stewart: S9/G4.2-H
- Jason Bartlett: D7/L7D+.1-H
- Joe Mauer: W
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8LS-
Bot 3
- David DeJesus: S9/L89S
- Joe McEwing: CS2(24)
- Joe McEwing: 13/G15-
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LM
Top 4
- Torii Hunter: 6/P6
- Jacque Jones: S8/G4M
- Matt LeCroy: HR/L7LD+.1-H
- Michael Cuddyer: K23
- Nick Punto: K
Bot 4
- Matt Stairs: 6/P
- Terrence Long: 31/G34
- John Buck: 43/G34
Top 5
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6M
- Jason Bartlett: 43/G34-
- Joe Mauer: K
Bot 5
- Ruben Gotay: 8/F8RD
- Angel Berroa: 53/G5-
- Matt Diaz: D7/L7LS+
- David DeJesus: W
- Joe McEwing: 43/G4
Top 6
- Justin Morneau: 7/F78D+
- Torii Hunter: W
- Jacque Jones: BK.1-2
- Jacque Jones: K
- Matt LeCroy: 8/L8RXD+
Bot 6
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F78D+
- Matt Stairs: 43/G34-
- Terrence Long: W
- John Buck: D7/L78D+.1-H
- Ruben Gotay: HR/F89D+.2-H
- Angel Berroa: S7/G56
- Matt Diaz: 43/G34S-
Top 7
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Nick Punto: S9/G34-.1-3
- Shannon Stewart: HP.1-2
- Jason Bartlett: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jason Bartlett: T9/L9M.3-H;2-H
- Joe Mauer: 7/SF/L78D.3-H
- Justin Morneau: 8/F8RXD+
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 7
- David DeJesus: 4/P34D-
- Joe McEwing: 8/F8RD
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Jacque Jones: W
- Matt LeCroy: 643/G6.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: S9/L9S.2-3
- Nick Punto: S7.3-H;1-2
- Shannon Stewart: 4/P34D
- Jason Bartlett: 4/P34
Bot 8
- Eli Marrero: 63/G6
- Emil Brown: K
- John Buck: W
- Ruben Gotay: 8/F8LD
Top 9
- Joe Mauer: 43/G34
- Justin Morneau: 5/P5D
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 9
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6
- Matt Diaz: 53/G5
- David DeJesus: 43/G4M-