Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins - Box Score - September 28, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 28, 2008

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Kansas City won 2-1

Game 1: Friday, September 26
Kansas City	8	Final
Minnesota	1	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, September 27
Kansas City	4	Final
Minnesota	2	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, September 28
Kansas City	0	Final
Minnesota	6	Final
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Royals 0

(75-87, 37-44 away)

Twins 6

(88-74, 53-28 home)

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2:10 PM ET, September 28, 2008

Mall of America Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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

W: S. Baker (11-4)

L: B. Duckworth (3-3)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
M Aviles SS	4	0	2	0	0	2	1	.325
A Callaspo 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.305
J Guillen RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.264
E German LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.245
R Shealy 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.301
a-B Butler PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.275
b-J Smith PH-1B	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.214
M Teahen LF-RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.255
A Gordon 3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	.260
K Ka'aihue DH	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	.286
J Buck C	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	.224
M Maier CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.286
Totals	31	0	5	0	1	12	11
a-struck out swinging for R Shealy in the 4th b-singled to center for B Butler in the 7th
BATTING 2B: M Aviles (27, J Mijares) Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Callaspo 1, J Buck 1, J Guillen 1 Team LOB: 5
FIELDING E: R Shealy (2, throw); J Buck (8, catch) DP: 1 (M Teahen-J Buck). Outfield Assist: M Teahen (J Pridie at Home).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Duckworth (L, 3-3)	6.0	2	2	1	4	5	0	116-67	4.50
R Mahay	0.1	2	2	2	1	1	0	18-9	3.48
L Nunez	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	8-8	2.98
D Lowery	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	0	18-10	10.38
J Gobble	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	8.81
Totals	8.0	7	6	5	6	6	0	169-100
PITCHING HBP: B Harris (By B Duckworth); D Young (By B Duckworth) Batters faced: B Duckworth 28; R Mahay 4; L Nunez 2; D Lowery 4; J Gobble 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Duckworth 7-6; R Mahay 0-0; L Nunez 0-1; D Lowery 1-1; J Gobble 0-1 Game Scores: B Duckworth 63

Minnesota Twins
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
D Span RF	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	.296
A Casilla 2B	4	1	1	0	1	1	4	.283
J Mauer C	5	1	2	2	0	0	1	.330
J Morneau 1B	3	1	0	0	2	1	3	.302
J Kubel DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.273
a-M Cuddyer PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.248
J Pridie PR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
D Young LF	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	.292
B Harris 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.265
N Punto SS	3	2	2	0	1	1	3	.286
C Gomez CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	7	.259
Totals	32	6	7	5	6	6	23
a-walked for J Kubel in the 7th
BATTING 2B: D Span (16, B Duckworth) 3B: J Mauer (4, J Gobble) RBI: D Span (47), D Young 2 (69), J Mauer 2 (85) 2-out RBI: D Span, J Mauer 2 Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Casilla 2, C Gomez 2, J Kubel 1, D Span 1, J Morneau 1 Team LOB: 10
BASERUNNING SB: N Punto 2 (15, 2nd base off B Duckworth/J Buck, 2nd base off D Lowery/J Buck)
FIELDING DP: 1 (C Gomez-A Casilla). Outfield Assist: C Gomez (M Maier at 2nd base).

Minnesota Twins
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
S Baker (W, 11-4)	7.0	4	0	0	1	9	0	99-70	3.45
J Mijares	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	1.00
J Nathan	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	10-7	1.34
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	1	12	0	125-88
PITCHING WP: S Baker Batters faced: S Baker 25; J Mijares 4; J Nathan 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Baker 5-6; J Mijares 1-1; J Nathan 1-0 Game Scores: S Baker 77

Scoring Summary

			KC	MIN
	2nd	D Span doubled to left, N Punto scored, C Gomez to third.	0	1
	3rd	B Harris grounded into fielder's choice to third, J Morneau scored on error by catcher J Buck, J Kubel to third, D Young to second.	0	2
	7th	D Young singled to center, A Casilla and J Mauer scored, J Pridie to third, D Young to second advancing on throw.	0	4
	8th	J Mauer tripled to deep center, N Punto and D Span scored.	0	6
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