Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
74-86 8 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
87-73 1 Minnesota Twins
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Win Probability

KC MIN
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo lines out to left fielder Delmon Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen flies out to center fielder Carlos Gomez.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Denard Span flies out to left fielder Mark Teahen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alexi Casilla flies out to center fielder Mitch Maier.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer singles on a line drive to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy flies out to right fielder Denard Span.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen singles on a line drive to left fielder Delmon Young.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler singles on a ground ball to right fielder Denard Span. Mark Teahen to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo singles on a soft ground ball to second baseman Alexi Casilla. Mark Teahen to 3rd. Billy Butler to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier lines out softly to shortstop Nick Punto.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kubel strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Delmon Young singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian Buscher grounds into a double play, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Ryan Shealy. Delmon Young out at 2nd. Brian Buscher out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles doubles (26) on a line drive to left fielder Delmon Young.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo singles on a line drive to left fielder Delmon Young. Mike Aviles to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Delmon Young. Mike Aviles scores. Alberto Callaspo to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Carlos Gomez. Alberto Callaspo scores. Jose Guillen scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen grounds out, second baseman Alexi Casilla to first baseman Justin Morneau. Ryan Shealy to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler flies out to right fielder Denard Span.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon doubles (35) on a soft fly ball to left fielder Delmon Young. Ryan Shealy scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo strikes out on a foul tip.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Gomez called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Denard Span strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier singles on a ground ball to right fielder Denard Span.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles flies out to center fielder Carlos Gomez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen called out on strikes.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alexi Casilla called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mark Teahen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau grounds into a force out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to shortstop Mike Aviles. Joe Mauer out at 2nd. Justin Morneau to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kubel grounds out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen doubles (31) on a line drive to right fielder Denard Span.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Mark Teahen scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon called out on strikes.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Delmon Young walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brendan Harris walks. Delmon Young to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto grounds out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to first baseman Ryan Shealy. Delmon Young to 3rd. Brendan Harris to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Gomez called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier grounds out softly, shortstop Nick Punto to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Minnesota Twins
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo grounds out, first baseman Justin Morneau to pitcher Philip Humber.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Delmon Young.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Denard Span triples (7) on a line drive to center fielder Mitch Maier.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alexi Casilla grounds out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to first baseman Ryan Shealy. Denard Span scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer flies out to left fielder Mark Teahen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen grounds out, second baseman Alexi Casilla to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler singles on a soft ground ball to shortstop Nick Punto.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alex Gordon walks. Billy Butler to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Olivo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Gomez. Billy Butler scores. Alex Gordon to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    8
    Minnesota Twins
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Mitch Maier grounds into a double play, shortstop Nick Punto to second baseman Alexi Casilla to first baseman Justin Morneau. Miguel Olivo out at 2nd. Mitch Maier out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kubel singles on a soft fly ball to center fielder Mitch Maier.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Delmon Young strikes out on a foul tip.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brendan Harris singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mitch Maier. Jason Kubel to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto grounds out to first baseman Ryan Shealy. Jason Kubel to 3rd. Brendan Harris to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Gomez grounds out, second baseman Mike Aviles to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles grounds out, third baseman Brendan Harris to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Pena singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Gomez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen grounds into a double play, shortstop Nick Punto to second baseman Alexi Casilla to first baseman Justin Morneau. Tony Pena out at 2nd. Jose Guillen out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Denard Span strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alexi Casilla pops out to third baseman Jason Smith.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Shealy grounds out, shortstop Nick Punto to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler grounds into a double play, shortstop Nick Punto to second baseman Alexi Casilla to first baseman Justin Morneau. Mark Teahen out at 2nd. Billy Butler out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau pops out to third baseman Jason Smith.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kubel strikes out swinging, catcher Miguel Olivo to first baseman Ryan Shealy.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Delmon Young strikes out on a foul tip.

Date
September 27, 2008 (Sat) @ 12:10 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
30,674
First Pitch
12:11 AM
Duration
2h 50m
Weather
Dome / 69°F

    • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Aviles 2B52211010.323.830
    		 Callaspo 2B31100100.314.753
    Pena, T SS11000000.169.398
    		 Guillen, J RF52110010.264.740
    Gathright CF00000000.254.583
    Shealy 1B51120020.299.983
    Teahen LF42100100.256.719
    Butler, B DH53221000.274.723
    		 Gordon, A 3B31010120.261.789
    Smith, J 3B00000000.192.461
    Olivo C42010020.255.722
    Maier RF41000000.294.647
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Davies P6.010141102804.06
    Oviedo P1.02320000103.02
    Gobble P1.01000000208.90
    Yabuta P1.01200000204.78