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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2006-04-27 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11391 · 63°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:50
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7–3. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 2nd. Johan Santana earned the win. Michael Cuddyer went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Johan Santana L: Mark Redman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Paul Nauert · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Castillo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Redmond | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rondell White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lew Ford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Rodriguez | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Esteban German | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Shane Costa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 10 |
 Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Redman | 1.2 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
 Mike Wood | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Luke Hudson | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joel Peralta | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: S8/G6
- Luis Castillo: W.1-2
- Mike Redmond: 3/P34
- Rondell White: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Tony Graffanino: 3/P3S-
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G5
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L78S+
- Reggie Sanders: K
Top 2
- Torii Hunter: 6/P6
- Lew Ford: S5/G5S-
- Michael Cuddyer: S7/G56+.1-2
- Nick Punto: 8/F8RS
- Luis Rodriguez: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH);1-3
- Luis Rodriguez: W
- Shannon Stewart: WP.1-2
- Shannon Stewart: W
- Luis Castillo: S8/L8LS+.3-H;2-H;1-3(E8)
- Mike Redmond: S9/L9S.3-H;1-3
- Rondell White: S9/G34+.3-H;1-2
- Torii Hunter: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Bot 2
- Emil Brown: 43/G4
- Angel Berroa: HR/F7D+
- Mark Teahen: K
- John Buck: 9/F9LM
Top 3
- Lew Ford: 53/G5
- Michael Cuddyer: HR/F7LD+
- Nick Punto: 7/F7S
- Luis Rodriguez: 43/G4
Bot 3
- Esteban German: S6/G6D
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Top 4
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Luis Castillo: S8/L8LS
- Mike Redmond: 8/F8LD
- Rondell White: K
Bot 4
- Mike Sweeney: 4/P4
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Emil Brown: 8/F8RD+
Top 5
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9LS
- Lew Ford: 53/G56
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Nick Punto: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Angel Berroa: K
- Mark Teahen: K
- John Buck: K
Top 6
- Luis Rodriguez: S8/G4M
- Shannon Stewart: S5/G56.1-2
- Luis Castillo: 7/F7M
- Mike Redmond: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3
- Rondell White: E5/G5.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Torii Hunter: WP.2-3;1-2
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 6
- Esteban German: K
- Tony Graffanino: 5/L5+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6
Top 7
- Lew Ford: W
- Michael Cuddyer: 4(1)3/GDP/G4MS
- Nick Punto: W
- Luis Rodriguez: 43/G34
Bot 7
- Mike Sweeney: S9/G4+
- Reggie Sanders: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Emil Brown: K
Top 8
- Shannon Stewart: S7/L78S
- Luis Castillo: S3/G3.1-2
- Mike Redmond: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Rondell White: 3/P3S
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 8
- Angel Berroa: 6/P
- Mark Teahen: D7/F7D+
- John Buck: 53/G56
- Esteban German: W
- Tony Graffanino: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Shane Costa: S9/G3+.3-H;1-3
- Mike Sweeney: K
Top 9
- Lew Ford: 53/G56
- Michael Cuddyer: D7/L7LM+
- Nick Punto: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Luis Rodriguez: W
- Shannon Stewart: 53/G
Bot 9
- Reggie Sanders: 8/F8RM
- Emil Brown: K
- Angel Berroa: 53/G5