MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/09/2004
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1279 - FRIDAY, JULY 9TH , 2004 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (39-46) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 10 0
Kansas City Royals (38-47) 0 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 X 8 8 2
8-3 Loss Extends Minnesota Skid
Kansas City starter Franklin Tejeda pitched well against the Minnesota Twins at Kauffman Stadium. The right-hander led his team to a win, 8-3. In 8.2 innings, Tejeda surrendered 10 hits, while striking out 7 and walking 1. He allowed 3 runs. The 4th-place Royals hiked their record to 38-47.

In the bottom of the second inning, second baseman Josh Willingham had a 3-run home run for Kansas City. It was his 2nd home run of the season and put the Royals on top, 3-0.

"We've hit a lull," said Minnesota manager Brian Allmaras.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .292 3 28
N. Swisher DH 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .252 12 42
B. Abreu RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .313 12 45
C. Cruz 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 .235 9 43
J. Kendall C 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .255 4 30
H. Blalock 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .284 11 48
E. Alfonzo SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .304 10 36
J. Damon CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .258 7 41
E. Binford 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .214 5 32
Totals 36 3 10 3 1 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Blalock (20, 5th Inning off F. Tejeda, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: B. Abreu (3, 6th Inning off F. Tejeda, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki , N. Swisher 3 , B. Abreu 4 , H. Blalock 2 , E. Alfonzo , J. Damon , E. Binford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Suzuki , J. Kendall , H. Blalock , J. Damon
GIDP: J. Kendall , E. Binford
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Abreu-Cruz)
OF assists: 1 (Abreu(Casey at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Kearns RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .256 13 35
O. Robles SS 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .258 4 27
S. Casey DH 3 0 2 3 1 0 0 .296 13 51
G. Atkins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .266 4 17
P. Magness LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .240 16 43
S. Duncan 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 0 .241 13 41
J. Willingham 2B 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .228 2 16
D. Barton C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .162 1 9
K. Reese CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .122 1 5
Totals 31 8 8 8 3 4 5      
BATTING
Doubles: P. Magness (5, 2nd Inning off R. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs) , S. Casey 2 (20, 5th Inning off R. Martinez, 3 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off A. Peguero, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Willingham (2, 2nd Inning off R. Martinez, 2 on, 0 outs) , K. Reese (1, 7th Inning off A. Peguero, 0 on, 0 outs) , O. Robles (4, 7th Inning off A. Peguero, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Robles 5 , S. Casey 4 , P. Magness 2 , J. Willingham 4 , D. Barton , K. Reese 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Magness
Team LOB: 2

FIELDING
Errors: F. Tejeda (1) , O. Robles (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Robles-Willingham-Duncan, Willingham-Robles-Duncan)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Martinez L (4-9) 4.1 5 6 6 3 2 1 76 3.95   
J. White 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 18 5.75   
A. Peguero 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 2 33 6.88   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Martinez 28
Batters Faced: R. Martinez 21, J. White 5, A. Peguero 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Martinez 4-7, J. White 3-1, A. Peguero 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: R. Martinez 76-42, J. White 18-10, A. Peguero 33-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. White 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
F. Tejeda W (4-6) 8.2 10 3 3 1 7 0 110 5.42   
T. Mancha 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: F. Tejeda 58
Batters Faced: F. Tejeda 36, T. Mancha 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: F. Tejeda 11-6, T. Mancha 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: F. Tejeda 110-80, T. Mancha 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Mancha 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Franklin Tejeda
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 40437
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