Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

12-8, 6-6 Away

Final

5-16, 2-11 Home


MIN
KC

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

J. Mays1-0

6.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 1 K, 2 BB

B. Anderson1-2

6.0 IP, 6 H, 6 ER, 6 K, 3 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- J. Mays pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- J. Mays pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- J. Mays pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- D DeJesus caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- J. Mays pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- J. Mays pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- T Hunter to second on balk by B Anderson.
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- J. Mays pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- B. Anderson pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- S. Camp pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- M Cuddyer scored, N Punto to third, S Stewart to second on wild pitch by S Camp.
  5
  4
- J. Cerda pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- J. Cerda pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- J. Crain pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- M. MacDougal pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- E Marrero hit for M Stairs.
  9
  4
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J.C. Romero pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- E Brown hit for T Long.
  9
  4
- E Brown in right field.
  9
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- K. Snyder pitching for KC
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- T. Mulholland pitching for MIN
  MIN
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Twins
2
Royals
1

Game 1

27/4

Twins
9
Royals
4

Game 2

28/4

Twins
6
Royals
5

Game 3

28/4

Kauffman Stadium

5:40 AM, 28 April 2005

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 10,393

Game Time:2:37

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tony Randazzo
First Base Umpire - Ed Montague
Second Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
Third Base Umpire - Paul Emmel

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	24	21	.533	-	W3
Chicago	22	21	.512	1	W5
Minnesota	20	24	.455	3.5	W1
Detroit	19	25	.432	4.5	L3
Kansas City	19	25	.432	4.5	L4

Slumping Rangers SS Corey Seager out of lineup against Astros

Corey Seager is out of the lineup for the Texas Rangers in the opener of a three-game series at Houston.

Dodgers put Blake Snell on IL with loose bodies in elbow

Blake Snell has landed on the injured list with loose bodies in his elbow, less than a week after the two-time Cy Young Award winner made his season debut.

Rangers' Josh Smith hospitalized at least week with viral meningitis

Texas Rangers second baseman Josh Smith is expected to be hospitalized for at least a week to be treated for viral meningitis.

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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

J. Mays1-0

B. Anderson1-2

Game Information

2026 American League Central Standings

MLB News

Slumping Rangers SS Corey Seager out of lineup against Astros

Dodgers put Blake Snell on IL with loose bodies in elbow

Rangers' Josh Smith hospitalized at least week with viral meningitis

Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Strike Swinging