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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 6, 2008
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 6, 2008 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 6, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 6, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brett Tomko |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Boof Bonser |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 21,765 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: CB Bucknor 3B: Joe West |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Gathright | Center Fielder |
| Alberto Callaspo | Second Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Left Fielder |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Ross Gload | First Baseman |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Gomez | Center Fielder |
| Matt Tolbert | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Jason Kubel | DH |
| Brendan Harris | Second Baseman |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Denard Span | Right Fielder |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 6, 2008
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Bonser
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Bonser
Callaspo hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Bonser
Teahen hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Tomko
Gomez bunts towards the mound. Tomko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Tomko
Tolbert hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Tomko
Mauer hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Tomko
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tolbert moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Tomko
Young strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Bonser
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Bonser
Butler hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Span. Butler reaches second base with a double. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Bonser
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Young throws the ball in to Harris who tags Gordon, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Guillen scores. Butler scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Bonser
Gload strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Bonser
Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Tomko
Kubel hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Tomko
Harris hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Teahen. Harris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lamb vs. Tomko
Lamb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Span vs. Tomko
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomko fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Bonser
Pena strikes out. Mauer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pena out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Bonser
Gathright bunts towards the mound. Bonser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Bonser
Callaspo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Bonser
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Tomko
Gomez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guillen throws the ball in to Pena who tags Gomez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Tomko
Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Tomko
Mauer hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Tomko
Morneau strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Bonser
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Bonser
Butler hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Span. Butler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Bonser
Gordon hits a popup towards third. Lamb settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gload vs. Bonser
Gload hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Tomko
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Tomko
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Tomko
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Bonser
Buck hits a popup towards first. Morneau settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Bonser
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Bonser
Gathright hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Tomko
Lamb hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Tomko
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Tomko
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Bonser
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Span. Callaspo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Teahen vs. Bonser
Teahen hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Bonser
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Bonser
Butler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Mahay
Ron Mahay now pitching.
Tolbert strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Mahay
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Mahay
Morneau hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mahay
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Bonser
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Span. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gload vs. Bonser
The umpire calls a balk on Bonser Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gload vs. Bonser
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Buck vs. Bonser
Buck hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Bonser
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buck moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gathright vs. Bonser
Gathright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Mahay
Kubel hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Mahay
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Mahay
Lamb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Crain
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Crain
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Nunez
Leo Nunez now pitching.
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Nunez
Gomez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gload settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Nunez
Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gathright. Tolbert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Gobble
Jimmy Gobble now pitching.
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Crain
Butler hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Reyes
Esteban German pinch runs for Billy Butler. Dennys Reyes now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gload vs. Reyes
Reyes fires to first and has German trapped. There's the throw to Tolbert who tags German for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Reyes
Gload strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Soria
Young strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Soria
Kubel strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/6/2008 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Gathright J, cf 4 0 0 0 Gomez C, cf 4 0 1 0
Callaspo A, 2b 4 0 2 0 Tolbert M, ss 4 0 2 0
Teahen M, lf 4 0 0 0 Mauer J, c 4 0 1 0
Guillen J, rf 4 1 1 0 Morneau J, 1b 4 1 2 1
Butler B, dh 4 1 3 0 Young D, lf 4 0 1 0
German E, pr 0 0 0 0 Kubel J, dh 4 0 0 0
Gordon A, 3b 4 1 2 2 Harris B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Gload R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Lamb M, 3b 3 0 0 0
Buck J, c 3 0 1 1 Span D, rf 2 0 0 0
Pena T, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 9 3 32 1 8 1
Kansas City 020 000 100 -- 3
Minnesota 000 001 000 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Tomko B (W) 5.0 6 0 0 1 3
Mahay R 2.0 1 1 1 0 2
Nunez L 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Gobble J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Soria J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Bonser B (L) 7.0 8 3 3 0 4
Crain J* 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Reyes D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Minnesota 5
2B -- Butler B 2, Harris B, Callaspo A, Gordon A, Tolbert M
HR -- Morneau J
CS -- German E
Balk -- Bonser B
T -- 2:44
A -- 21765
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