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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2005-04-21 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · 10 innings · Att: 15914 · 65°F · Wind from CF · 3:32
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 10–9. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 3rd. Joe Nathan earned the win. Torii Hunter went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 13 | |
| MIN | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 16 |
W: Joe Nathan L: Shawn Camp SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Miller · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Graffanino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eli Marrero | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Calvin Pickering | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ruben Gotay | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Bartlett | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Matt LeCroy | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Lew Ford | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacque Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Redmond | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Tiffee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Anderson | 3.0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Wood | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Andy Sisco | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Shawn Camp | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Gassner | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Guerrier | 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jesse Crain | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Rincon | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: T7/L7LM+
- Tony Graffanino: FC1/G15.3-H(E1/TH)(NR);B-2
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Eli Marrero: 7/SF/F78D.3-H(UR)
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Shannon Stewart: S8/L8LS-
- Jason Bartlett: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Torii Hunter: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Matt LeCroy: HR/F9D+
- Lew Ford: 3/G-
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4
Top 2
- John Buck: S6/G56
- Calvin Pickering: K
- Emil Brown: S7.1-2
- Ruben Gotay: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- David DeJesus: 8/F78XD
- Tony Graffanino: S7/L7S+.2-H;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
- Eli Marrero: K
Bot 2
- Michael Cuddyer: 13/G15
- Mike Redmond: 31/G34
- Luis Rivas: 7/L7M+
Top 3
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8LM
- John Buck: S7/L78S-
- Calvin Pickering: K+SB2
- Emil Brown: K
Bot 3
- Shannon Stewart: S8/L89S+.B-2(E9)
- Jason Bartlett: S8/G4M+.2-3
- Torii Hunter: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Matt LeCroy: SB2
- Matt LeCroy: S5/G5S-.3-H;2-3
- Lew Ford: S9/L34+.3-H;1-2
- Jacque Jones: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M.2-3
- Michael Cuddyer: S3/G34.3-H
- Mike Redmond: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ruben Gotay: K
- David DeJesus: K
- Tony Graffanino: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Luis Rivas: S7/L7S+
- Shannon Stewart: E6/FO/G6+.1-3
- Jason Bartlett: 54(1)/FO/G56.3-H(UR)
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9D
- Matt LeCroy: HP.1-2
- Lew Ford: K
Top 5
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7LM+
- Eli Marrero: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
- Angel Berroa: 3/P3F-
Bot 5
- Jacque Jones: K
- Michael Cuddyer: 9/F89M
- Mike Redmond: HP
- Luis Rivas: K
Top 6
- John Buck: HR/F7LD+
- Calvin Pickering: W
- Emil Brown: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Ruben Gotay: E1/BG34S-
- David DeJesus: BK.1-2
- David DeJesus: 13/SH/BG23.2-3
- Tony Graffanino: CSH(2)
- Tony Graffanino: 53/G
Bot 6
- Shannon Stewart: 4/P89S
- Jason Bartlett: 53/G5
- Torii Hunter: 7/L7M+
Top 7
- Mike Sweeney: 4/P8RS
- Eli Marrero: 63/G56
- Angel Berroa: 4/P4M-
Bot 7
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Lew Ford: S5/G5S-
- Jacque Jones: W.1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Mike Redmond: 43/G4
Top 8
- John Buck: S6/G6MD
- Calvin Pickering: W.1-2
- Emil Brown: 34/SH/BG3S.2-3;1-2
- Ruben Gotay: FC4/G4S.3XH(42);2-3
- David DeJesus: K
Bot 8
- Luis Rivas: K
- Shannon Stewart: 4/P4M-
- Jason Bartlett: 53/G5
Top 9
- Tony Graffanino: 9/L89D+
- Mike Sweeney: S8/G6+
- Matt Stairs: 7/F78M
- Angel Berroa: BK.1-2
- Angel Berroa: S7/L5D+.2-H;B-2(TH)
- John Buck: CS3(25)
Bot 9
- Torii Hunter: W
- Matt LeCroy: SB2
- Matt LeCroy: K
- Lew Ford: S8/L8LS+.2-3
- Jacque Jones: D7/G5.3-H;1-3
- Michael Cuddyer: 53/G56
- Joe Mauer: IW
- Terry Tiffee: K
Top 10
- John Buck: K
- Calvin Pickering: K
- Emil Brown: K
Bot 10
- Shannon Stewart: 63/G6+
- Jason Bartlett: D9/F9LM
- Torii Hunter: IW
- Matt LeCroy: S7/G56+.2-3;1-2
- Lew Ford: S8/G6M.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Twins catcher Mike Redmond left the game due to an injured chest