Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
61-83, 28-42 Away
1
61-83, 28-42 Away
Final
80-65, 49-25 Home
7
80-65, 49-25 Home
Game Information
Metrodome
8:10 AM, 11 September 2008
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 20,421
Game Time:2:50
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Charlie Reliford
- First Base Umpire - Brian Runge
- Second Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
- Third Base Umpire - Greg Gibson
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | MIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1st | D DeJesus hit sacrifice fly to center, M Aviles scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 2nd | C Gomez singled to center, J Kubel scored, N Punto to third. | 1 | 1 | |
| 3rd | J Kubel hit a ground rule double to deep left center, A Casilla scored, J Mauer to third. | 1 | 2 | |
| 3rd | D Young grounded out to shortstop, J Mauer scored, J Kubel to third. | 1 | 3 | |
| 6th | N Punto singled to left, D Young scored. | 1 | 4 | |
| 7th | A Casilla reached on bunt single to pitcher, C Gomez to third, D Span to third, C Gomez and D Span scored, A Casilla to third on throwing error by pitcher L Nunez. | 1 | 6 | |
| 7th | J Kubel singled to center, A Casilla scored. | 1 | 7 | |
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MIN wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 11 | 8 | .579 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 11 | 9 | .550 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 10 | 9 | .526 | 1 | W6 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4 | L4 |
| Chicago | 6 | 13 | .316 | 5 | L3 |
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