Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
70-62 7 Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
42-88 4 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

MIN KC
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Minnesota Twins Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Michael Ryan doubles (5) on a ground ball to right fielder Emil Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Joe McEwing to third baseman Mark Teahen to shortstop Angel Berroa to catcher John Buck. Michael Ryan out at 3rd. Nick Punto to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer triples (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Aaron Guiel. Nick Punto scores.

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

    Jacque Jones flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lew Ford doubles (26) on a line drive to left fielder Terrence Long. Joe Mauer scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Matthew LeCroy flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Guiel strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking flies out to left fielder Michael Ryan.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Terrence Long grounds out, shortstop Jason Bartlett to first baseman Justin Morneau.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Michael Cuddyer grounds out to first baseman Joe McEwing.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bartlett strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Emil Brown doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Jacque Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs grounds out to first baseman Justin Morneau. Emil Brown to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Angel Berroa reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Carlos Silva to third baseman Michael Cuddyer. Emil Brown out at 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen grounds out to first baseman Justin Morneau.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Michael Ryan pops out to shortstop Angel Berroa.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto singles on a line drive to right fielder Emil Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer singles on a line drive to right fielder Emil Brown. Nick Punto to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jacque Jones grounds into a double play, second baseman Denny Hocking to shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Joe McEwing. Joe Mauer out at 2nd. Jacque Jones out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Buck homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe McEwing grounds out, pitcher Carlos Silva to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Guiel pops out to shortstop Jason Bartlett.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking flies out to center fielder Lew Ford.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lew Ford flies out to right fielder Emil Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matthew LeCroy flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Terrence Long flies out to center fielder Lew Ford.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Emil Brown grounds out, pitcher Carlos Silva to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs homers (12) on a fly ball to right field.

    Minnesota Twins
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Angel Berroa grounds out to first baseman Justin Morneau.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Michael Cuddyer grounds out, shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Joe McEwing.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bartlett grounds out, third baseman Mark Teahen to first baseman Joe McEwing.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Michael Ryan flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen singles on a line drive to left fielder Michael Ryan.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Buck grounds into a force out, shortstop Jason Bartlett to second baseman Nick Punto. Mark Teahen out at 2nd. John Buck to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe McEwing singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jacque Jones. John Buck to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Guiel grounds out to first baseman Justin Morneau. John Buck to 3rd. Joe McEwing to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer doubles (25) on a line drive to center fielder Aaron Guiel. Nick Punto scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Jacque Jones singles on a ground ball to center fielder Aaron Guiel. Joe Mauer scores. Jacque Jones to 2nd. Jacque Jones advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Aaron Guiel.

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Lew Ford hit by pitch.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Matthew LeCroy flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau homers (18) on a fly ball to center field. Jacque Jones scores. Lew Ford scores.

    Minnesota Twins
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Michael Cuddyer strikes out swinging.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bartlett lines out to third baseman Mark Teahen.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Terrence Long grounds out, shortstop Jason Bartlett to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Emil Brown flies out to right fielder Jacque Jones.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs singles on a line drive to right fielder Jacque Jones. Matt Stairs to 2nd. Matt Stairs advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Jacque Jones.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Angel Berroa grounds out, pitcher Carlos Silva to first baseman Justin Morneau.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Michael Ryan called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer grounds out, shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Joe McEwing.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen lines out to center fielder Lew Ford.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Buck hit by pitch.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe McEwing singles on a line drive to center fielder Lew Ford. John Buck to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Guiel grounds out, first baseman Justin Morneau to pitcher Carlos Silva. John Buck to 3rd. Joe McEwing to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lew Ford. John Buck scores. Joe McEwing scores. Denny Hocking to 2nd. Denny Hocking advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by catcher Joe Mauer.

    Minnesota Twins
    7
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Terrence Long strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jacque Jones strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lew Ford flies out to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Matthew LeCroy singles on a line drive to center fielder Aaron Guiel.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau pops out to second baseman Denny Hocking.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Emil Brown doubles (27) on a fly ball to right fielder Jacque Jones.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Jesse Crain to shortstop Jason Bartlett. Emil Brown out at 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Angel Berroa singles on a line drive to right fielder Jacque Jones. Matt Stairs to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen grounds into a double play, second baseman Nick Punto to shortstop Jason Bartlett to first baseman Justin Morneau. Angel Berroa out at 2nd. Mark Teahen out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Michael Cuddyer singles on a line drive to left fielder Terrence Long.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bartlett singles on a ground ball to right fielder Emil Brown. Michael Cuddyer to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Michael Ryan out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jimmy Gobble to second baseman Denny Hocking. Michael Cuddyer to 3rd. Jason Bartlett to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer grounds into a double play, second baseman Denny Hocking to shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Joe McEwing. Nick Punto out at 2nd. Joe Mauer out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Buck walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe McEwing singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jacque Jones. John Buck to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Guiel strikes out on a foul tip.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Denny Hocking strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Terrence Long flies out to right fielder Jacque Jones.

Date
August 31, 2005 (Wed) @ 12:10 AM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
13,819
First Pitch
12:11 AM
Duration
2h 45m
Weather
Clear / 83°F / Wind: 7 mph, L To R mph

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