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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 16, 2002
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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 April 16, 2002 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 16, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Reichert |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 12,013 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Emmel 1B: Tim Timmons 2B: Steve Rippley 3B: Gary Darling |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Left Fielder |
| Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Raul Ibanez | DH |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| Dustan Mohr | Right Fielder |
| Tom Prince | Catcher |
| Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
April 16, 2002
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Reed
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Reed
Beltran takes first base on ball four. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Reed
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Tucker vs. Reed
Tucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mohr. Tucker reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. Beltran scores. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Randa vs. Reed
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sweeney tags and scores. Tucker tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ibanez vs. Reed
Ibanez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Mayne vs. Reed
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman 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: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reichert
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Reichert
Guzman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Reichert
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mientkiewicz for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Reed
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Reed
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Reichert
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Reichert
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Koskie vs. Reichert
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koskie for the out. Ortiz moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mohr vs. Reichert
There's a wild pitch. Ortiz scores. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Mohr vs. Reichert
Mohr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beltran. Mohr reaches second base with a double. Beltran throws the ball in to Randa who tags Mohr trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hunter scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Prince vs. Reichert
Prince hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Reed
Beltran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Beltran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Reed
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beltran scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Reed
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Reed
Randa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter who is chasing the ball. Randa reaches third base with a triple. Sweeney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Ibanez vs. Reed
A.J. Pierzynski now catching.
Ibanez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Mayne vs. Reed
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Reichert
Hocking 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 -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reichert
Jones hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Reichert
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Reed
Febles is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Reed
Knoblauch bunts towards third. Koskie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Febles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Reed
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. Febles moves to third. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Beltran vs. Reed
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Sweeney vs. Fiore
Tony Fiore now pitching.
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Tucker vs. Fiore
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Reichert
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mientkiewicz for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Reichert
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Reichert
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Koskie vs. Reichert
Koskie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mohr vs. Reichert
Mohr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. Koskie moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pierzynski vs. Reichert
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter scores. Koskie moves to third. Mohr moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Hocking vs. Reichert
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reichert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Fiore
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ibanez vs. Fiore
Ibanez strikes out. There goes Randa. The throw from Pierzynski to Guzman, and Randa is out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Fiore
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Reichert
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Reichert
Guzman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Reichert
There goes Guzman. The throw from Mayne and he is safe. Guzman steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mientkiewicz vs. Reichert
Mientkiewicz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Reichert
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Fiore
Febles hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Fiore
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Fiore
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Stein
Blake Stein now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Stein
Koskie hits a line drive to right field. That will be extra bases. Tucker chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Febles. Febles fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Febles. Hunter goes all the way around to score. Koskie moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mohr vs. Stein
Mohr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pierzynski vs. Stein
Pierzynski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koskie scores. Mohr moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hocking vs. Stein
Hocking bunts towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mohr moves to third. Pierzynski moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Stein
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mohr tags and scores. Pierzynski tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guzman vs. Stein
Guzman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pierzynski scores. Hocking moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Mientkiewicz vs. Field
Nate Field now pitching.
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Knoblauch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Field
Ortiz hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching.
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Romero
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Romero
Tucker takes first base on ball four. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Romero
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking fields it and throws to second for the out. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
McCarty vs. Romero
Dave McCarty pinch hits for Raul Ibanez.
McCarty strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Field
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Field
Koskie strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mohr vs. Field
Mohr is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Romero
Mayne strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Jackson
Michael Jackson now pitching. Luis Alicea pinch hits for Carlos Febles.
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Jackson
Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Knoblauch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Jackson
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Shouse
Luis Alicea now playing second base. Brian Shouse now pitching.
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Shouse
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Shouse
Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Shouse
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Beltran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Guardado
Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Guardado
Tucker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/2002 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, lf 5 0 2 0 Jones J, lf 4 0 2 1
Perez N, ss 5 1 1 0 Guzman C, ss 4 0 1 1
Beltran C, cf 3 2 1 0 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 0 0 0
Sweeney M, 1b 5 2 3 1 Ortiz D, dh 3 2 1 0
Tucker M, rf 4 0 1 2 Hunter T, cf 4 3 3 0
Randa J, 3b 3 0 2 2 Koskie C, 3b 4 1 2 2
Ibanez R, dh 2 0 0 0 Mohr D, rf 4 1 2 1
McCarty D, ph 1 0 0 0 Prince T, c 1 0 0 0
Mayne B, c 4 0 0 0 Pierzynski A, c 3 1 1 2
Febles C, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hocking D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Alicea L, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 10 5 35 8 13 7
Kansas City 302 000 000 -- 5
Minnesota 020 204 00x -- 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Reichert D 5.0 7 4 4 2 2
Stein B (L) 0.1 5 4 4 0 0
Field N 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Shouse B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R 3.1 7 5 5 3 1
Fiore T (W) 2.2 1 0 0 0 2
Romero J 1.1 1 0 0 1 3
Jackson M 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Guardado E (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Febles C
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Minnesota 6
2B -- Tucker M, Mohr D, Beltran C, Koskie C, Knoblauch C, Jones J
3B -- Randa J
SB -- Guzman C
CS -- Randa J
SF -- Randa J, Jones J
HBP -- by Reed R (Febles C)
WP -- Reichert D
T -- 2:55
A -- 12013
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