Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

DAY/NIGHT DH

60-74, 29-37 Away

Final

68-67, 36-31 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
D. DeJesusCF	0-4	0	0	0	.270
M. Grudzielanek2B	0-4	0	0	0	.309
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: M Grudzielanek struck out swinging. 4th: M Grudzielanek grounded out to first. 7th: M Grudzielanek grounded out to third. 9th: M Grudzielanek lined out to shortstop.
R. Gload1B	0-3	0	0	0	.299
B. ButlerDH	0-3	0	0	0	.297
A. Gordon3B	0-3	0	0	0	.247
S. CostaRF	0-3	0	0	0	.195
J. BuckC	0-2	0	0	0	.224
J. GathrightLF	0-1	0	0	0	.329
E. GermanPH-LF	0-2	0	0	0	.263
Peña Jr.SS	0-2	0	0	0	.257
M. SweeneyPH	1-1	0	0	0	.249

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
G. Meche	7.0	7	3	3	3	115-73	3.85
R. Braun	1.0	3	2	0	1	14-11	6.47

MIN

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Metrodome

8:10 PM, August 31, 2007

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Attendance: 24,986

Game Time:2:16

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jim Wolf
First Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
Second Base Umpire - Jim Joyce
Third Base Umpire - James Hoye


KC
MIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	-	5	10	0

S. Baker8-6

9.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 9 K, 1 BB

G. Meche7-12

7.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 3 K, 3 BB

Scoring Summary

		MIN
3rd	J Bartlett singled to right center, M Redmond and N Punto scored.	2
5th	J Morneau hit sacrifice fly to left, J Bartlett scored.	3
8th	M Redmond singled to center, M Cuddyer scored, J Kubel to third.	4
8th	R White hit sacrifice fly to right, J Kubel scored.	5

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
9
Twins
4

Game 1

8/31

Royals
0
Twins
5

Game 2

8/31

Royals
4
Twins
6

Game 3

9/1

Royals
8
Twins
1

Game 4

9/2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	48	45	.516	-	W1
Cleveland	49	46	.516	-	W2
Minnesota	46	49	.484	3	L2
Detroit	44	50	.468	4.5	W6
Kansas City	38	57	.400	11	L3

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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

Game Information

S. Baker8-6

G. Meche7-12

Scoring Summary

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