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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 8, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 8, 2000 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Suppan |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,133 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: Chuck Meriwether 3B: Greg Gibson |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Denny Hocking | Shortstop |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| Butch Huskey | DH |
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Marcus Jensen | Catcher |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Mark Quinn | DH |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 8, 2000
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Suppan
Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Suppan
Hocking hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Suppan
Lawton hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Suppan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Radke
Damon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Febles vs. Radke
Febles hits a line drive towards short. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Radke
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Radke
Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Suppan
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Suppan
Koskie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Huskey vs. Suppan
Huskey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Suppan
Jones is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Suppan
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Radke
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Radke
Randa hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Radke
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Suppan
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Suppan
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Suppan covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Suppan
Hocking strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Radke
Zaun strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Radke
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Radke
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Suppan
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Suppan
Ortiz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Beltran. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. Lawton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Koskie vs. Suppan
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suppan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Huskey vs. Suppan
Huskey hits a ball on the ground for an out. Lawton scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Suppan
Jones strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Radke
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Radke
Beltran hits a popup towards short. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Radke
Dye hits a line drive into right field. Lawton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lawton. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Radke
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Suppan
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Suppan
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Suppan
Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Suppan
Hocking hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye who is chasing the ball. Hocking reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Lawton vs. Suppan
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Radke
Randa hits a line drive towards third. Koskie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Radke
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Radke
Zaun hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Suppan
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Suppan
Koskie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Huskey vs. Suppan
Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Koskie moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Suppan
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Suppan
Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Radke
Ron Coomer now playing first base.
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Radke
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Radke
There goes Damon. The throw from Jensen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Febles vs. Radke
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Radke
Beltran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Beltran reaches second base with a double. Damon scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Radke
Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beltran scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Radke
Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Santiago
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Santiago
Hocking strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Radke
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Radke
Quinn hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Radke
Zaun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Radke
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. Randa scores. Zaun moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Damon vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zaun tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Guardado
Febles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Sanchez trying to get to home. Jones throws the ball in to Jensen who tags Sanchez, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Santiago
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Santiago
Coomer hits a fly ball towards center. Beltran settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Beltran. Coomer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Santiago
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. Coomer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Huskey vs. Santiago
Huskey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Hawkins
Dye hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Hawkins
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Hawkins
There goes Beltran. The throw from Jensen and he is safe. Beltran steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Hawkins
Randa hits a line drive towards third. Koskie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Santiago
Dave McCarty now playing first base.
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Santiago
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Santiago
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Santiago
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/2000 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Walker T, 2b 5 1 1 1 Damon J, lf 3 2 2 1
Hocking D, ss 4 0 1 0 Febles C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Lawton M, rf 3 1 0 0 Beltran C, cf 3 1 2 2
Ortiz D, 1b 1 0 1 0 Dye J, rf 4 0 2 1
Coomer R, 1b 1 0 0 0 Sweeney M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Koskie C, 3b 4 0 1 0 McCarty D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Huskey B, dh 4 0 1 1 Randa J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Jones J, lf 4 0 0 0 Quinn M, dh 3 0 0 0
Jensen M, c 4 0 0 0 Zaun G, c 3 1 1 0
Hunter T, cf 4 0 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 3 0 1 1
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34 2 6 2 31 5 10 5
Minnesota 000 110 000 -- 2
Kansas City 100 002 20x -- 5
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Radke B (L) 6.1 8 5 5 0 1
Guardado E 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Hawkins L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Suppan J (W) 6.0 5 2 2 3 6
Santiago J (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Lawton M, Jensen M, Beltran C
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Kansas City 4
2B -- Ortiz D, Beltran C, Sanchez R
3B -- Damon J, Hocking D
HR -- Walker T
SB -- Damon J, Beltran C
SF -- Beltran C, Damon J
T -- 2:23
A -- 17133
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