Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals
80-73, 35-40 Away
9
80-73, 35-40 Away
Final
63-91, 32-47 Home
4
63-91, 32-47 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 91-63 | 4.86 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 4.44 | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19-9 | 2.53 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 2.09 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13-11 | 2.24 |
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
8:10 AM, 26 September 2009
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 23,307
Game Time:3:11
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Laz Diaz
- First Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Reilly
- Third Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
Scoring Summary
Inning | MIN | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | N Punto scored on R Tejeda's wild pitch. | 1 | 0 | |
| 3rd | B Butler homered to center. | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | M Cuddyer homered to left. | 2 | 1 | |
| 5th | O Cabrera singled to right, J Morales scored, M Tolbert to third, D Span to second. | 3 | 1 | |
| 5th | J Mauer walked, M Tolbert scored, D Span to third, O Cabrera to second. | 4 | 1 | |
| 5th | J Kubel walked, D Span scored, O Cabrera to third, J Mauer to second. | 5 | 1 | |
| 5th | M Cuddyer walked, O Cabrera scored, J Mauer to third, J Kubel to second. | 6 | 1 | |
| 5th | B Butler homered to left, J Anderson and M Maier scored. | 6 | 4 | |
| 7th | D Young tripled to deep center, M Cuddyer scored. | 7 | 4 | |
| 7th | M Tolbert singled to left, D Young scored. | 8 | 4 | |
| 9th | D Young homered to left. | 9 | 4 | |
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MIN wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 14 | 12 | .538 | - | W2 |
| Cleveland | 14 | 12 | .538 | - | L1 |
| Minnesota | 12 | 13 | .480 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Chicago | 10 | 15 | .400 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 8 | 17 | .320 | 5.5 | L1 |
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