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Royals 8 @ Twins 7
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 6, 1998

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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 August 6, 1998 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The home team Twins were bested by the visiting Royals with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateAugust 6, 1998 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 8 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 8
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 7 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherScott Service  
Losing PitcherRick Aguilera  
SaveJeff Montgomery  
Game Winning RBIJeff King 

Game Info

DateAugust 6, 1998 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherJose Rosado  
Home Starting PitcherDan Serafini  
BallparkHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome 
CityMinneapolis 
StateMN 
Attendance14,332 
Time of Game3 hours 40 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chuck Meriwether
1B: Mike Everitt
2B: Larry McCoy
3B: Jim Evans

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Damon  Right Fielder 
Jermaine Allensworth  Center Fielder 
Jose Offerman  Second Baseman 
Dean Palmer  DH 
Jeff King  First Baseman 
Scott Leius  Third Baseman 
Hal Morris  Left Fielder 
Mike Sweeney  Catcher 
Luis Rivera  Shortstop 
Tony Muser  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Pat Meares  Shortstop 
Brent Gates  Third Baseman 
Paul Molitor  DH 
Ron Coomer  First Baseman 
Marty Cordova  Left Fielder 
Todd Walker  Second Baseman 
Alex Ochoa  Center Fielder 
Javier Valentin  Catcher 
Denny Hocking  Right Fielder 
Tom Kelly  Manager 

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Royals 8 @ Twins 7
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 6, 1998

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         Game of 8/6/1998 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Damon J, rf-lf        5  0  0  0   Meares P, ss          5  1  1  0   
Allensworth J, cf     4  0  0  0   Gates B, 3b           5  1  1  0   
Offerman J, 2b        5  1  2  1   Molitor P, dh         5  2  2  1   
Palmer D, dh          3  2  2  0   Coomer R, 1b          3  2  3  1   
King J, 1b            5  2  3  3   Ortiz D, ph-1b        0  0  0  0   
Leius S, 3b-ss-3b     5  2  2  0   Cordova M, lf         2  1  2  3   
Morris H, lf          4  1  1  0   Walker T, 2b          5  0  1  0   
Sutton L, rf          0  0  0  0   Latham C, cf          0  0  0  0   
Sweeney M, c          3  0  1  3   Ochoa A, cf           2  0  2  1   
Rivera L, ss          2  0  0  0   Lawton M, ph-cf-rf    1  0  0  0   
Pendleton T, ph-3b    1  0  0  1   Valentin J, c         5  0  0  0   
Lopez M, ss           0  0  0  0   Hocking D, rf-2b      3  0  0  0   
                                   Steinbach T, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  8 11  8                        37  7 12  6

Kansas City      041 000 012 --  8
Minnesota        013 010 020 --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rosado J              4.1  7  5  4  3  3
Bones R               2.0  1  0  0  2  1
Whisenant M           1.1  2  1  1  1  0
Service S (W)         0.1  2  1  1  1  0
Montgomery J (S)      1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Serafini D*           2.0  6  5  5  1  0
Carrasco H            4.0  1  0  0  0  1
Trombley M+           1.0  3  1  1  2  1
Guardado E            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Aguilera R (L)        1.1  1  2  2  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Offerman J, Damon J
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Minnesota 11
2B -- Palmer D, King J 2, Sweeney M, Coomer R 2
3B -- Molitor P
HR -- Offerman J, Cordova M, King J
SB -- Molitor P
SF -- Coomer R, Pendleton T
HBP -- by Trombley M (Allensworth J)
WP -- Whisenant M
T -- 3:40
A -- 14332

    

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