Final
Minnesota Twins
Minnesota Twins Twins Twins MIN
46-35 6 Minnesota Twins
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
27-54 5 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

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

    Luis Castillo grounds out, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Tony Graffanino.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto grounds out, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Tony Graffanino.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer grounds out to first baseman Tony Graffanino.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus grounds out, shortstop Jason Bartlett to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek doubles (18) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Shannon Stewart.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Emil Brown grounds into a double play, shortstop Jason Bartlett to second baseman Luis Castillo to first baseman Justin Morneau. Reggie Sanders out at 2nd. Emil Brown out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Michael Cuddyer doubles (20) on a ground ball to left fielder Emil Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau homers (22) on a fly ball to right center field. Michael Cuddyer scores.

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

    Torii Hunter grounds out, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Tony Graffanino.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Shannon Stewart doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Emil Brown.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kubel grounds out, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Tony Graffanino. Shannon Stewart to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bartlett flies out to right fielder Reggie Sanders in foul territory.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Graffanino singles on a soft fly ball to center fielder Torii Hunter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen singles on a ground ball to left fielder Shannon Stewart. Tony Graffanino to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Angel Berroa bunt pops out to pitcher Johan Santana.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Buck grounds out, shortstop Jason Bartlett to first baseman Justin Morneau. Tony Graffanino scores.

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

    Esteban German strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Castillo walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto walks. Luis Castillo to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer grounds into a double play, second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Tony Graffanino. Luis Castillo to 3rd. Nick Punto out at 2nd. Joe Mauer out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Michael Cuddyer lines out sharply to pitcher Scott Elarton.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus singles on a line drive to center fielder Torii Hunter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders grounds into a double play, second baseman Luis Castillo to shortstop Jason Bartlett to first baseman Justin Morneau. David DeJesus out at 2nd. Reggie Sanders out at 1st.

Minnesota Twins Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau singles on a ground ball to left fielder Emil Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Torii Hunter grounds into a double play, shortstop Angel Berroa to second baseman Mark Grudzielanek to first baseman Tony Graffanino. Justin Morneau out at 2nd. Torii Hunter out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Shannon Stewart flies out to right fielder Reggie Sanders.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Emil Brown grounds out, second baseman Luis Castillo to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Graffanino strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen strikes out swinging.

Minnesota Twins Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kubel flies out to center fielder David DeJesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bartlett pops out to shortstop Angel Berroa.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Luis Castillo doubles (12) on a soft line drive to left fielder Emil Brown.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto grounds out, shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Tony Graffanino.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Angel Berroa strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Buck lines out to right fielder Michael Cuddyer.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Esteban German called out on strikes.

Minnesota Twins Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.

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

    Michael Cuddyer flies out to left fielder Emil Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau grounds out to first baseman Tony Graffanino.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Torii Hunter grounds out, third baseman Mark Teahen to first baseman Tony Graffanino.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Torii Hunter. David DeJesus to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Emil Brown walks. Mark Grudzielanek to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tony Graffanino pops out to second baseman Luis Castillo.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen hit by pitch. David DeJesus scores. Mark Grudzielanek to 3rd. Emil Brown to 2nd.

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

    Angel Berroa doubles (14) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Shannon Stewart. Mark Grudzielanek scores. Emil Brown scores. Mark Teahen scores.

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

    John Buck flies out to center fielder Torii Hunter.

Minnesota Twins Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Shannon Stewart grounds out, shortstop Angel Berroa to first baseman Tony Graffanino.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kubel flies out to left fielder Emil Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bartlett strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Esteban German singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jason Bartlett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus doubles (12) on a line drive to right fielder Michael Cuddyer. Esteban German to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek lines out softly to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jesse Crain intentionally walks Emil Brown.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tony Graffanino flies out to center fielder Torii Hunter.

Minnesota Twins Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Luis Castillo walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto lines out to left fielder Emil Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Joe Mauer walks. Luis Castillo to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Michael Cuddyer grounds into a force out, third baseman Mark Teahen to second baseman Mark Grudzielanek. Luis Castillo to 3rd. Joe Mauer out at 2nd. Michael Cuddyer to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Justin Morneau singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Emil Brown. Luis Castillo scores. Michael Cuddyer to 2nd.

    Minnesota Twins
    4
    Kansas City Royals
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Torii Hunter hit by pitch.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Shannon Stewart walks. Torii Hunter to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Jason Kubel pops out to catcher John Buck in foul territory.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Angel Berroa grounds out to first baseman Justin Morneau.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Buck called out on strikes.

Minnesota Twins Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Bartlett grounds out to first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Luis Castillo called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Nick Punto strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Stairs called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders called out on strikes.

Date
July 4, 2006 (Tue) @ 12:10 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
28,401
First Pitch
12:15 AM
Duration
3h 22m
Weather
Cloudy / 93°F / Wind: 0 mph, None mph

  • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    DeJesus CF42100110.325.900
    Grudzielanek 2B42100110.282.705
    Sanders RF40000130.243.733
    Brown, E LF20100200.286.791
    Graffanino 1B41100010.254.702
    Mientkiewicz 1B00000000.274.761
    Teahen 3B31110020.262.748
    Berroa SS41030010.239.595
    Buck C40010010.246.733
    German, E DH31000020.336.844
    Stairs PH10000010.255.791

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Elarton P7.011064423105.13
    Wellemeyer P0.21501101004.50
    Sisco P0.0311100007.79
    Burgos, A P0.11700001016.28
    Nelson, J P1.01400000200.87