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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 5, 2001
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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 5, 2001 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 5, 2001 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 5, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Byrd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Joe Mays |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 24,363 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Pat Spieler 1B: Jeff Kellogg 2B: Jerry Meals 3B: Phil Cuzzi |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Alicea | Third Baseman |
| Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Raul Ibanez | DH |
| Mark Quinn | Right Fielder |
| Dee Brown | Left Fielder |
| Donnie Sadler | Second Baseman |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Rivas | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Kielty | Right Fielder |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Denny Hocking | Shortstop |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 5, 2001
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Mays
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mays
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Mays
Beltran hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Beltran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Mays
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Ibanez vs. Mays
Ibanez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Byrd
Rivas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kielty vs. Byrd
Kielty hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Byrd
Mientkiewicz hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Mays
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Mays
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sadler vs. Mays
There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sadler vs. Mays
Sadler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Mays
Mayne strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Alicea vs. Mays
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Byrd
Koskie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Koskie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Byrd
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Koskie moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Byrd
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koskie tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Byrd
Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Byrd
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sadler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mays
Perez strikes out. Pierzynski drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Perez out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Mays
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Mays
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ibanez vs. Mays
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Byrd
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into right field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Byrd
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kielty vs. Byrd
Kielty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Byrd
There goes Kielty. The throw from Mayne and he is safe. Kielty steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mientkiewicz vs. Byrd
Mientkiewicz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Koskie vs. Byrd
Koskie hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Mays
Quinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Mays
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sadler vs. Mays
Sadler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Mays
Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Alicea vs. Mays
Alicea hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Byrd
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Byrd
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Byrd
There goes Hunter. The throw from Mayne and he is out, Perez applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Byrd
Jones hits a line drive into right field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mays
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Mays
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Mays
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Byrd
Hocking hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Byrd
Pierzynskihits a dribbler in front of the plate. Mayne interferes with Pierzynski who is awarded first base. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Rivas vs. Byrd
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Mays
Ibanez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Mays
Quinn hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Quinn reaches second base with a double. Ibanez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Mays
Brown bunts towards the mound. Mays fields it and throws to first for the out. Quinn moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sadler vs. Mays
Sadler hits a line drive towards third. Koskie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Mayne vs. Mays
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first, with Mays covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kielty vs. Byrd
Kielty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Byrd
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Byrd
Koskie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kielty moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Byrd
Ortiz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Byrd
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Mays
Alicea hits a fly ball into right field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Mays
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Mays
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Mays
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Mays
Ibanez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Ibanez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Quinn vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Quinn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ibanez scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Carrasco
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Byrd
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Byrd
Hocking hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pierzynski vs. Bailey
Cory Bailey now pitching.
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Jones scores. Hocking moves to third. Pierzynski moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Rivas vs. Bailey
Rivas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Kielty vs. Bailey
Kielty strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Mientkiewicz vs. Bailey
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Carrasco
Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Carrasco
Mayne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Carrasco
Alicea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayne moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Carrasco
Carlos Febles pinch runs for Luis Alicea.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Febles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Carrasco
Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Febles scores. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Carrasco
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Miller
Travis Miller now pitching.
Ibanez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Grimsley
Carlos Febles now playing second base. Donnie Sadler now playing third base. Jason Grimsley now pitching.
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Grimsley drops the ball. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Grimsley
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Grimsley
There's a wild pitch. Koskie moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Grimsley
Hunter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Grimsley
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Grimsley
Hocking hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Grimsley
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into right field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Miller
Quinn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Quinn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Miller
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quinn moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sadler vs. Miller
Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Mayne vs. Miller
Mayne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quinn scores. Brown scores. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Hawkins
LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
Febles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mayne moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Hawkins
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Hawkins
Beltran hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Henry
Luis Ordaz now playing shortstop. Doug Henry now pitching.
Rivas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kielty vs. Henry
Kielty strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Henry
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Henry covering, for the out. Rivas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Henry
Koskie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Quinn. Koskie reaches second base with a double. Rivas scores. View Play -
Royals, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Henry
Ortiz 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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/5/2001 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Alicea L, 3b 5 0 1 0 Rivas L, 2b 5 1 1 0
Febles C, pr-2b 1 1 1 0 Kielty B, rf 5 0 2 0
Perez N, ss 6 2 2 0 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ordaz L, ss 0 0 0 0 Koskie C, 3b 5 2 3 1
Beltran C, cf 6 1 2 1 Ortiz D, dh 5 0 0 0
Sweeney M, 1b 5 2 4 5 Hunter T, cf 3 1 2 3
Ibanez R, dh 4 2 1 0 Jones J, lf 3 1 1 0
Quinn M, rf 5 1 4 2 Hocking D, ss 4 0 2 0
Brown D, lf 4 1 2 0 Pierzynski A, c 3 0 0 0
Sadler D, 2b-3b 4 0 1 0
Mayne B, c 5 0 2 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
45 10 20 10 37 5 11 4
Kansas City 000 001 342 -- 10
Minnesota 010 000 121 -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd P (W)* 6.0 7 2 1 2 1
Bailey C 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Grimsley J 1.0 2 2 1 0 1
Henry D 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Mays J (L) 6.2 11 4 4 2 5
Carrasco H 1.0 5 4 4 0 0
Miller T 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Hawkins L 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Mayne B, Bailey C, Grimsley J
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Minnesota 9
2B -- Beltran C, Koskie C 2, Quinn M 2, Ibanez R
HR -- Sweeney M 2, Hunter T
SB -- Kielty B
CS -- Hunter T
SH -- Brown D
SF -- Hunter T
WP -- Mays J, Grimsley J
T -- 3:15
A -- 24363
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