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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2006-08-04 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 19394 · 87°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph from LF · 3:53
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 8–5. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 3rd. Dennys Reyes earned the win and Joe Nathan picked up the save. Michael Cuddyer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Dennys Reyes L: Scott Dohmann SV: Joe Nathan
Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Castillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Joe Mauer | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Michael Cuddyer | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Justin Morneau | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Rabe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Tyner | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Bartlett | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kubel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Reggie Sanders | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Shealy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Costa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johan Santana | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
 Jesse Crain | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Juan Rincon | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennys Reyes | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nathan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Redman | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
 Joel Peralta | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Nelson | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ambiorix Burgos | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Scott Dohmann | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Castillo: 7/P78S
- Nick Punto: 8/P8LS
- Joe Mauer: K23
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: 7/F7M
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Mark Teahen: K
Top 2
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Justin Morneau: D9/L3+
- Torii Hunter: 63/G56+.2-3
- Josh Rabe: W
- Jason Tyner: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Emil Brown: K
- Ryan Shealy: W
- Esteban German: K
Top 3
- Jason Bartlett: S9/L9S
- Luis Castillo: 13/SH.1-2
- Nick Punto: W
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4+.2-3;1-2
- Michael Cuddyer: W
- Justin Morneau: D7/L78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Torii Hunter: 53/G56+
Bot 3
- John Buck: K
- Angel Berroa: 43/G4
- David DeJesus: 8/F8LXD+
Top 4
- Josh Rabe: 53/G56+
- Jason Tyner: 3/G34S
- Jason Bartlett: 2/P2RF+
Bot 4
- Mark Grudzielanek: S9/L9S
- Mark Teahen: W.1-2
- Reggie Sanders: 9/F9LD+.2-3;1-2
- Emil Brown: S7/G56+.3-H;2-3
- Ryan Shealy: W.1-2
- Esteban German: S9/L9S+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- John Buck: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Angel Berroa: 9/F89S
- David DeJesus: K
Top 5
- Luis Castillo: 53/G56S
- Nick Punto: D8/L89S
- Joe Mauer: W
- Michael Cuddyer: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Justin Morneau: W.1-2
- Torii Hunter: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Bot 5
- Mark Grudzielanek: E6/G56.B-1
- Mark Teahen: 54(1)/FO/G56S
- Reggie Sanders: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Top 6
- Josh Rabe: 9/F89M
- Jason Tyner: S1/BG34S-
- Jason Bartlett: 9/F9M
- Luis Castillo: S8/L8LS.1-3
- Nick Punto: W.1-2
- Joe Mauer: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Emil Brown: 43/G4
- Ryan Shealy: 13/G15
- Esteban German: K
Top 7
- Michael Cuddyer: K
- Justin Morneau: W
- Torii Hunter: D7/L7M+.1-3
- Jason Kubel: W
- Jason Tyner: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- John Buck: K
- Angel Berroa: K
- David DeJesus: S7/G56+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 43/G4
Top 8
- Jason Bartlett: 6/L6
- Luis Castillo: 63/G6+
- Nick Punto: K
Bot 8
- Mark Teahen: K
- Reggie Sanders: 8/F8RXD+
- Emil Brown: D7/L8LXD+
- Ryan Shealy: S9/L9S+.2-H;BX2(93)
Top 9
- Joe Mauer: HR/L9D+
- Michael Cuddyer: HR/L8LXD+
- Justin Morneau: W
- Torii Hunter: K
- Jason Kubel: K
- Jason Tyner: K23
Bot 9
- Esteban German: S8/G6M+
- John Buck: 24/SH/BG2L-.1-2
- Shane Costa: K
- David DeJesus: 31/G34S
Top 10
- Jason Bartlett: S8/G4M+
- Luis Castillo: 53/SH/BG56S-.1-2
- Nick Punto: K
- Joe Mauer: IW
- Michael Cuddyer: W.2-3;1-2
- Justin Morneau: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Justin Morneau: IW
- Torii Hunter: S7/G56+.3-H;2-H;1X3(756)
Bot 10
- Mark Grudzielanek: 13/G15
- Mark Teahen: 6/L6-
- Reggie Sanders: K