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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 5, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 5, 1996 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 5, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 5, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frankie Rodriguez |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 18,465 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
| Tom Goodwin | Left Fielder |
| Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
| Craig Paquette | DH |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Sal Fasano | Catcher |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Rich Becker | Left Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
| Dave Hollins | Third Baseman |
| Greg Myers | Catcher |
| Ron Coomer | Right Fielder |
| Matt Lawton | Center Fielder |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 5, 1996
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Rodriguez
Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Rodriguez
Goodwin bunts towards third. Hollins fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Lockhart vs. Rodriguez
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Offerman moves to third. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Paquette vs. Rodriguez
Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Offerman tags and scores. Goodwin tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Tucker vs. Rodriguez
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Rodriguez
There goes Tucker. The throw from Myers and he is safe. Tucker steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Damon vs. Rodriguez
Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. Tucker scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Rodriguez
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gubicza
Knoblauch is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Gubicza
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Gubicza
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Rodriguez
Fasano strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Rodriguez
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Rodriguez
Offerman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Offerman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Goodwin vs. Rodriguez
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockhart vs. Rodriguez
There goes Goodwin. The throw from Myers and he is safe. Goodwin steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Lockhart vs. Rodriguez
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch misplays the ball. That's an error on Knoblauch. Offerman scores. Goodwin scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Rodriguez
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Stahoviak strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Magnante
Hollins hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Magnante
Myers strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Rodriguez
Tucker hits a line drive towards first. Stahoviak reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Rodriguez
Damon hits a line drive towards first. Stahoviak reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Rodriguez
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Magnante
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Magnante
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lockhart. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Magnante
Meares hits a line drive towards third. Randa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Magnante
Knoblauch hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Magnante
Becker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Magnante
There goes Becker. The throw from Fasano and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Molitor vs. Magnante
Molitor hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Rodriguez
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Rodriguez
Howard hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Rodriguez
Rodriguez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rodriguez. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Rodriguez
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Goodwin vs. Rodriguez
Goodwin hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Magnante
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hollins vs. Magnante
Hollins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stahoviak moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Myers vs. Magnante
Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stahoviak scores. Hollins moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coomer vs. Magnante
Coomer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Lawton vs. Magnante
Lawton hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Pugh
Tim Pugh now pitching.
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Rodriguez
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodriguez covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Rodriguez
Paquette hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Rodriguez
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Rodriguez
Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Coomer who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. Paquette goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randa vs. Rodriguez
Randa hits a line drive into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Pugh
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Pugh
Becker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodwin throws the ball in to Lockhart who tags Becker, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Pugh
Molitor strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Klingenbeck
Scott Klingenbeck now pitching.
Fasano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Klingenbeck
Howard bunts towards third. Hollins fields it and throws to first for the out. Fasano moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Klingenbeck
Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. Coomer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fasano moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Goodwin vs. Klingenbeck
Goodwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Lockhart vs. Klingenbeck
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Lockhart vs. Klingenbeck
Lockhart hits a fly ball into left field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Pugh
Stahoviak hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hollins vs. Pugh
Hollins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Pugh
Myers strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Klingenbeck
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Klingenbeck
Tucker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Klingenbeck
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Klingenbeck
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops it up and throws to first, with Klingenbeck covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Pugh
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Pugh
Lawton hits a fly ball towards left. Goodwin settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Goodwin. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Pugh
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Knoblauch vs. Pugh
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Pugh
Becker hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Klingenbeck
Fasano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Klingenbeck
Howard hits a popup, foul, towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Klingenbeck
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Pugh
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Pugh
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hollins vs. Pugh
Hollins hits a line drive into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Pugh
Myers takes first base on ball four. Stahoviak moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Pichardo
Hipolito Pichardo now pitching. Chip Hale pinch hits for Ron Coomer.
Hale hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Stahoviak scores. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Lawton vs. Pichardo
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Klingenbeck
Chip Hale now playing right field.
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops it up and throws to first, with Klingenbeck covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Klingenbeck
Lockhart hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Becker. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paquette vs. Klingenbeck
Paquette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Tucker hits a popup towards first. Stahoviak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Pichardo
Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Pichardo
Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Knoblauch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Becker vs. Pichardo
Becker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Knoblauch scores. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Pichardo
Molitor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Molitor reaches second base with a double. Becker moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stahoviak vs. Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
Stahoviak hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Stahoviak reaches second base with a double. Becker scores. Molitor scores. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hollins vs. Montgomery
Hollins strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Montgomery
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Hale vs. Montgomery
Denny Hocking pinch runs for Greg Myers.
Hale hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Hale reaches second base with a double. Stahoviak scores. Hocking goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/5/1996 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Offerman J, 1b 5 2 2 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 3 2 2 2
Goodwin T, lf 3 2 1 0 Becker R, lf 5 1 3 1
Lockhart K, 2b 5 0 1 0 Molitor P, dh 5 1 2 0
Paquette C, dh 4 1 1 1 Stahoviak S, 1b 5 3 2 2
Tucker M, rf 4 2 1 1 Hollins D, 3b 5 0 1 0
Damon J, cf 4 0 2 3 Myers G, c 3 0 1 1
Randa J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hocking D, pr 0 1 0 0
Fasano S, c 2 1 0 0 Coomer R, rf 3 0 0 0
Howard D, ss 3 0 1 0 Hale C, ph-rf 2 0 2 3
Lawton M, cf 4 1 0 0
Meares P, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 8 9 5 39 9 13 9
Kansas City 320 011 100 -- 8
Minnesota 002 100 015 -- 9
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Magnante M 2.2 5 3 1 0 2
Pugh T 4.0 2 1 1 2 2
Pichardo H 0.2 4 3 3 0 0
Montgomery J (L) 0.1 2 2 2 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Rodriguez F 5.0 7 6 4 2 1
Klingenbeck S 3.2 2 2 2 3 0
Guardado E (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Knoblauch C, Lockhart K, Fasano S, Rodriguez F, Goodwin T
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Minnesota 8
2B -- Lockhart K, Knoblauch C, Molitor P, Stahoviak S, Hale C
3B -- Offerman J, Damon J
HR -- Knoblauch C, Tucker M
SB -- Tucker M, Goodwin T 2, Becker R, Fasano S
SH -- Howard D
SF -- Paquette C
HBP -- by Gubicza M (Knoblauch C)
T -- 2:56
A -- 18465
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