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July 7, 1996

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Royals 8 9 0
Twins 2 10 1
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Royals 8 9 0
Twins 2 10 1

Chuck Knoblauch Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .371
OBP .750 .456
At Bats 3 307
Hits 2 114
• Singles 1 76
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 1 9
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 1 44
RBI’s 0 45

Julio Valera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 1
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - July 7, 1996
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Out
Julio Valera
Mike Macfarlane
Jose Offerman
Keith Lockhart
Joe Randa
David Howard
Tom Goodwin
Johnny Damon
Michael Tucker
Chuck Knoblauch
Jeff Reboulet
Matt Walbeck

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 8 9 0 3
Minnesota Twins 2 10 1 8
Winning Pitcher Tim Belcher
Losing Pitcher Scott Aldred
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Kevin Young
Attendance 14,251
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
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Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Knoblauch hits a line drive towards short. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Julio Valera now pitching. Meares strikes out.
Bottom 9 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. Walbeck moves to third. Reboulet moves to second.
Bottom 9 Reboulet hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Walbeck moves to second.
Bottom 9 Matt Walbeck pinch hits for Greg Myers. Walbeck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Offerman is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Ron Coomer now playing first base. Denny Hocking now playing right field. Jeff Reboulet now playing left field. Dave Stevens now pitching. Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Reboulet settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hollins strikes out.
Bottom 8 Denny Hocking pinch hits for Scott Stahoviak. Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Molitor moves to second.
Bottom 8 Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Knoblauch moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jason Jacome now pitching. Ron Coomer pinch hits for Rich Becker. Coomer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into right field. Reboulet settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lawton hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Keith Lockhart now playing second base. Jose Offerman now playing first base. Michael Tucker now playing right field. Johnny Damon now playing cenReboulet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Michael Tucker pinch hits for Kevin Young. Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trombley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lockhart moves to third.
Top 7 Mike Trombley now pitching. Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Craig Paquette. Lockhart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reboulet. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. Goodwin scores.
Top 7 Goodwin hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Goodwin reaches third base with a triple. Macfarlane scores. Howard goes all the way around to score.
Top 7 Eddie Guardado now pitching. Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. Reboulet settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Macfarlane moves to third.
Top 7 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Macfarlane moves to second.
Top 7 Macfarlane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops it up and throws to first, with Belcher covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Hollins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Molitor takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Randa hits a line drive towards short. Meares reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Damon hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Becker for the out.
Bottom 5 Knoblauch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Vitiello hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Reboulet settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Goodwin hits a line drive towards first. Stahoviak reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Reboulet is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Myers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hollins moves to third.
Bottom 4 Hollins takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Aldred fires to first and has Macfarlane trapped. There's the throw to Meares who tags Macfarlane for the out.
Top 4 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Meares.
Bottom 3 Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. There goes Molitor trying to get to home. Damon throws the ball in to Macfarlane who tags Molitor who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 3 Molitor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Damon. Molitor reaches second base with a double. Knoblauch scores.
Bottom 3 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin who is chasing the ball. Knoblauch reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Meares hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Randa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stahoviak settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Damon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch catches it and throws to first to double up Young.
Top 3 Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Reboulet hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Goodwin. The throw from Myers and he is safe. Goodwin steals third.
Top 2 Paquette takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Goodwin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lawton. Goodwin reaches second base with a double. Macfarlane scores. Howard scores. There goes Offerman trying to get to home. Lawton throws the ball in to Knoblauch who relays the ball to Myers who tags Offerman, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Top 2 Offerman takes first base on ball four. Howard moves to second.
Top 2 Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Macfarlane moves to third.
Top 2 Macfarlane hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lawton. Macfarlane reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Randa strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hollins strikes out.
Bottom 1 Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Becker scores. Molitor moves to third.
Bottom 1 Molitor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paquette. Molitor reaches second base with a double. Becker moves to third.
Bottom 1 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Knoblauch takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Vitiello hits a line drive towards third. Hollins reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Paquette strikes out.
Top 1 Goodwin takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Offerman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Reboulet. Offerman reaches second base with a double.