2:10 PM ET, April 27, 2006
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
W: J. Santana (1-3)
L: M. Redman (0-1)
Final
Minnesota won 2-1
| Game 1: Tuesday, April 25 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 2 | Final |
| Kansas City | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, April 26 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 1 | Final |
| Kansas City | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, April 27 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 7 | Final |
| Kansas City | 3 | |
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2:10 PM ET, April 27, 2006
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
W: J. Santana (1-3)
L: M. Redman (0-1)
| Minnesota Twins | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| S Stewart DH | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .348 | ||
| L Castillo 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .373 | ||
| M Redmond C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .381 | ||
| R White LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .150 | ||
| T Hunter CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .195 | ||
| L Ford RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 | ||
| M Cuddyer 1B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .258 | ||
| N Punto SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .231 | ||
| L Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .368 | ||
| Totals | 39 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 27 | |||
| BATTING 2B: M Cuddyer (2, J Gobble) HR: M Cuddyer (3, 3rd inning off M Wood 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: L Castillo 2 (9), M Redmond (4), R White (5), M Cuddyer (4) 2-out RBI: L Castillo 2, M Redmond, R White GIDP: R White, M Cuddyer Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S Stewart 1, T Hunter 4 Team LOB: 12 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: L Ford (4, 3rd base off M Redman/J Buck); M Cuddyer (1, 2nd base off M Redman/J Buck) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (L Rodriguez-L Castillo-M Cuddyer, N Punto-L Castillo-M Cuddyer). | ||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| T Graffanino 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .207 | ||
| M Grudzielanek 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .307 | ||
| S Costa CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .310 | ||
| M Sweeney DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .193 | ||
| R Sanders RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .224 | ||
| E Brown LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .203 | ||
| A Berroa SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .296 | ||
| M Teahen 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .232 | ||
| J Buck C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .214 | ||
| E German CF-2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .438 | ||
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | |||
| BATTING 2B: M Teahen (2, J Santana) HR: A Berroa (1, 2nd inning off J Santana 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Berroa (8), T Graffanino (4), S Costa (8) 2-out RBI: T Graffanino, S Costa GIDP: M Grudzielanek, R Sanders Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Sweeney 1 Team LOB: 3 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING E: J Buck (2, throw); E German (2, bobble); M Teahen (4, ground ball) DP: 2 (A Berroa-M Grudzielanek-T Graffanino, M Grudzielanek-T Graffanino). | ||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| M Redman (L, 11-10) | 1.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 52-26 | 7.82 | |
| M Wood | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 64-37 | 3.78 | |
| L Hudson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26-13 | 6.10 | |
| J Peralta | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20-13 | 2.70 | |
| J Gobble | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24-15 | 10.29 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 186-104 | ||
| PITCHING WP: M Redman; L Hudson Batters faced: M Redman 13; M Wood 18; L Hudson 5; J Peralta 5; J Gobble 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: M Redman 2-3; M Wood 6-4; L Hudson 3-0; J Peralta 0-3; J Gobble 2-1 Game Scores: M Redman 20 | ||||||||||
| MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | M Cuddyer stole second, L Ford scored, M Cuddyer safe at third on throwing error by catcher J Buck. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd | L Castillo singled to center, M Cuddyer and L Rodriguez scored, S Stewart to second, S Stewart to third on error by center fielder E German. | 3 | 0 | |
| 2nd | M Redmond singled to right, S Stewart scored, L Castillo to third. | 4 | 0 | |
| 2nd | R White singled to right, L Castillo scored, M Redmond to second. | 5 | 0 | |
| 2nd | A Berroa homered to left. | 5 | 1 | |
| 3rd | M Cuddyer homered to left. | 6 | 1 | |
| 6th | R White safe at first on error by third baseman M Teahen, L Rodriguez scored, M Redmond to second. | 7 | 1 | |
| 8th | T Graffanino singled to right, M Teahen scored, E German to third. | 7 | 2 | |
| 8th | S Costa singled to right, E German scored, T Graffanino to third. | 7 | 3 | |
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| Stadium | Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO |
| Attendance | 11,391 (30.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:50 |
| Weather | 63 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 9 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Larry Vanover, First Base - Greg Gibson, Second Base - Paul Nauert, Third Base - Charlie Reliford |
