Final
Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 6/29)
| Game 1: Monday, June 29 | ||
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| Minnesota | 2 | Final |
| Kansas City | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Tuesday, June 30 | ||
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| Minnesota | 2 | Final |
| Kansas City | 1 | |
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| Game 3: Wednesday, July 1 | ||
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| Minnesota | 5 | Final |
| Kansas City | 1 | |
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8:10 PM ET, June 29, 2009
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Minnesota - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| D Span walked. | 0 | 0 |
| B Harris bunted into fielder's choice to pitcher, D Span out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| J Mauer flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| J Morneau struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | MIN | KC |
| D DeJesus flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| W Bloomquist grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| B Butler singled to center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Jacobs flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| J Kubel walked. | 0 | 0 |
| M Cuddyer grounded into fielder's choice to third, J Kubel out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| B Buscher walked, M Cuddyer to second. | 0 | 0 |
| D Young flied out to left. | 0 | 0 |
| N Punto flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | MIN | KC |
| M Teahen grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| A Callaspo grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Olivo singled to left. | 0 | 0 |
| M Maier doubled to right, M Olivo to third, M Olivo scored, M Maier to third on throwing error by right fielder M Cuddyer. | 0 | 1 |
| T Pena struck out looking. | 0 | 1 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| D Span fouled out to third. | 0 | 1 |
| B Harris safe at first on throwing error by third baseman M Teahen. | 0 | 1 |
| J Mauer flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| J Morneau walked, B Harris to second. | 0 | 1 |
| J Kubel grounded out to second. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | MIN | KC |
| D DeJesus lined out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| W Bloomquist struck out looking. | 0 | 1 |
| B Butler singled to right center. | 0 | 1 |
| M Jacobs grounded out to second. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| M Cuddyer doubled to deep left. | 0 | 1 |
| B Buscher flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| D Young flied out to right. | 0 | 1 |
| N Punto flied out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | MIN | KC |
| M Teahen reached on infield single to shortstop. | 0 | 1 |
| A Callaspo flied out to left. | 0 | 1 |
| M Olivo grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Teahen out at second. | 0 | 1 |
| M Maier struck out looking. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| D Span grounded out to first. | 0 | 1 |
| B Harris struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| J Mauer grounded out to first. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | MIN | KC |
| T Pena singled to left. | 0 | 1 |
| D DeJesus singled to left center, T Pena to third. | 0 | 1 |
| W Bloomquist flied out to left, D DeJesus to second. | 0 | 1 |
| B Butler flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| M Jacobs walked. | 0 | 1 |
| M Teahen struck out swinging. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| J Morneau grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 1 |
| J Kubel grounded out to first. | 0 | 1 |
| Minnesota's Manager R Gardenhire ejected by L Vanover in the 6th. | 0 | 1 |
| M Cuddyer flied out to center. | 0 | 1 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Nick Blackburn pitching for Minnesota | MIN | KC |
| A Callaspo homered to right. | 0 | 2 |
| M Olivo homered to center. | 0 | 3 |
| M Maier flied out to left. | 0 | 3 |
| T Pena grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| D DeJesus singled to center. | 0 | 3 |
| W Bloomquist safe at first on error by shortstop B Harris, D DeJesus to second. | 0 | 3 |
| B Butler flied out to right. | 0 | 3 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Luke Hochevar pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| B Buscher popped out to shortstop. | 0 | 3 |
| D Young singled to left. | 0 | 3 |
| N Punto grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, D Young out at second. | 0 | 3 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| R.A. Dickey pitching for Minnesota | MIN | KC |
| R Dickey relieved N Blackburn. | 0 | 3 |
| M Jacobs flied out to center. | 0 | 3 |
| M Teahen grounded out to second. | 0 | 3 |
| A Callaspo singled to center. | 0 | 3 |
| M Olivo tripled to deep center, A Callaspo scored. | 0 | 4 |
| M Maier walked. | 0 | 4 |
| M Maier stole second. | 0 | 4 |
| T Pena grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 4 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| John Bale pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| J Bale relieved L Hochevar. | 0 | 4 |
| D Span reached on bunt single to catcher. | 0 | 4 |
| B Harris singled to left, D Span to second. | 0 | 4 |
| J Mauer grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, B Harris out at second, D Span to third. | 0 | 4 |
| J Morneau homered to right, D Span scored. | 2 | 4 |
| J Kubel flied out to left. | 2 | 4 |
| 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Kansas City - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jose Mijares pitching for Minnesota | MIN | KC |
| J Mijares relieved R Dickey. | 2 | 4 |
| D DeJesus struck out looking. | 2 | 4 |
| W Bloomquist walked. | 2 | 4 |
| B Butler flied out to center, W Bloomquist to second. | 2 | 4 |
| M Jacobs flied out to left. | 2 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Minnesota - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Joakim Soria pitching for Kansas City | MIN | KC |
| J Soria relieved J Bale. | 2 | 4 |
| M Cuddyer struck out swinging. | 2 | 4 |
| B Buscher struck out swinging. | 2 | 4 |
| D Young struck out swinging. | 2 | 4 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||