Network: KSTC-45
Announcers: Dick Bremer, Bert Blyleven
Format: DVD (3 disks)
Quality: 8.75 (Converted Directv LP/VHS Master)
Notes: Commercials edited out.

Bullpen and bats lift Twins to an 8-5 win over the Royals.

Minnesota's relievers contribute 5 2/3 innings of 3-hit, scoreless relief as the Twins rally from a 5-2 deficit to defeat Kansas City. Tony Fiore leads the way, stablizing the Twins with 2 2/3 inning of 1-hit relief.

Torii Hunter leads the way on offense with 3 hits and 3 runs. Minnesota cuts the Royals' lead with 2 runs in the 4th and then break loose for 4 runs in the 6th.

Starting pitchers:
Royals - Dan Reichart
Twins - Rick Reed

Winning pitcher: Fiore (1-0)
Losing pitcher: Blake Stein (0-1)