Royals 8, Twins 1

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KAN (61-75) 051000002 8 16 0
MIN (69-68) 000000010 1 6 1

Final

 
W:B. Bannister (12-7)
L:B. Bonser (6-12)
Kansas City Royals
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
D DeJesus CF4112101.269
M Grudzielanek 2B4010103.304
R Gload 1B5021005.300
M Sweeney DH5010002.251
A Gordon 3B5222011.249
S Costa RF5230001.233
J Buck C5232002.230
J Gathright LF5111011.315
T Pena SS4020002.262
Totals4281682218 
BATTING
2B: D DeJesus (29, B Bonser); S Costa (5, J DePaula); T Pena (21, C Cali)
HR: A Gordon 2 (14, 2nd inning off B Bonser 0 on, 0 Out; 3rd inning off J DePaula 0 on, 0 Out); J Buck (17, 9th inning off P Neshek 1 on, 2 Out)
RBI: A Gordon 2 (50), J Gathright (16), D DeJesus 2 (54), R Gload (45), J Buck 2 (45)
2-out RBI: R Gload, J Buck 2
GIDP: J Gathright
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M Sweeney 1, R Gload 3, J Buck 1
Team LOB: 9
FIELDING
DP: 2 (T Pena-R Gload, T Pena-M Grudzielanek-R Gload).
Kansas City Royals
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Bannister (W, 12-9)8.0611010101-673.15
J Soria1.000001012-92.61
Totals9.0611020113-76 
PITCHING
HBP: M Cuddyer (By B Bannister)
Batters faced: B Bannister 28; J Soria 3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Bannister 12-10; J Soria 1-1
Game Scores: B Bannister 67
Minnesota Twins
HittersABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
J Tyner LF4000002.293
J Bartlett SS4010000.277
T Hunter CF4000010.294
J Morneau DH4000000.278
M Cuddyer RF2000000.279
M Redmond C3110001.296
G Jones 1B3030000.186
L Rodriguez 3B-2B2001003.202
N Punto 2B2010010.199
   a-B Buscher PH-3B1000001.242
Totals29161027 
a-grounded to first for N Punto in the 8th
BATTING
RBI: L Rodriguez (9)
SF: L Rodriguez
GIDP: J Tyner, L Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Tyner 1, L Rodriguez 1
Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING
CS: J Bartlett (3, 2nd base by B Bannister/J Buck)
FIELDING
E: J DePaula (1, throw)
DP: 1 (J Bartlett-N Punto-G Jones).
Minnesota Twins
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
B Bonser (L, 8-12)1.275500143-274.95
J DePaula3.141101146-276.17
C Cali2.130021045-264.34
P Neshek1.222200124-172.83
Totals9.01688223158-97 
PITCHING
IBB: M Grudzielanek (By C Cali)
Batters faced: B Bonser 12; J DePaula 13; C Cali 12; P Neshek 7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Bonser 3-2; J DePaula 6-3; C Cali 2-4; P Neshek 3-2
Game Scores: B Bonser 21
Scoring Summary
KANMIN
2ndA Gordon homered to right.10
2ndJ Gathright singled to left, S Costa scored, J Buck to second.20
2ndD DeJesus doubled to deep right, J Buck and J Gathright scored.40
2ndR Gload singled to right, D DeJesus scored.50
3rdA Gordon homered to right.60
8thL Rodriguez hit sacrifice fly to left, M Redmond scored.61
9thJ Buck homered to left center, S Costa scored.81
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Game Information
StadiumMall of America Field, Minneapolis, MN
Attendance26,454 (56.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:34
Weatherindoors
UmpiresHome Plate - Jim Joyce, First Base - Jeff Nelson, Second Base - Jim Wolf, Third Base - Tim Tschida

Series At A Glance

Series tied 2-2 (as of 9/2)
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MLB Scores

Sunday, September 2nd 2007
Chi White Sox 8 Final
Cleveland 0
Tampa Bay 8 Final
NY Yankees 2
NY Mets 3 Final
Atlanta 2
Philadelphia 6 Final
Florida 7
Seattle 4 Final
Toronto 6
San Francisco 1 Final
Washington 2
Baltimore 2 Final
Boston 3
Pittsburgh 4 Final
Milwaukee 7
Kansas City 8 Final
Minnesota 1
Cincinnati 2 Final
St. Louis 3
Houston 5 Final
Chi Cubs 6
Detroit 7 Final
Oakland 8 in 10
LA Dodgers 5 Final
San Diego 0
Colorado 4 Final
Arizona 3
Texas 8 Final
LA Angels 7