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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1991-06-01 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 29985 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 1 mph to CF · 2:57
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 8–4. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 2nd. Allan Anderson earned the win. Chili Davis went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Allan Anderson L: Kevin Appier SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Terry Cooney · 1B: Ted Hendry · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Newman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Harper | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Munoz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Knoblauch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian McRae | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirk Gibson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carmelo Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Thurman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Howard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Shumpert | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Warren Cromartie | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Anderson | 6.1 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
 Carl Willis | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Terry Leach | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Storm Davis | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Crawford | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dan Gladden: 2/P2RF
- Al Newman: 13/G15S
- Kirby Puckett: 8/F8LXD
Bot 1
- Brian McRae: S8/L8RM.BX2(843)
- Kirk Gibson: 5/P5SF
- George Brett: 43/G4
Top 2
- Kent Hrbek: W
- Chili Davis: HR/F9LD.1-H;B-H
- Brian Harper: 6/P6D
- Pedro Munoz: K
- Mike Pagliarulo: K
Bot 2
- Mike Macfarlane: S8/L8LS
- Carmelo Martinez: 8/F8RS
- Kevin Seitzer: 4(1)3/GDP/G4MS
Top 3
- Chuck Knoblauch: 7/F7D
- Dan Gladden: 9/F4D
- Al Newman: 8/F8LXD
Bot 3
- Gary Thurman: 7/F78XD
- David Howard: W
- Terry Shumpert: E5/G5S.1-3;B-2
- Brian McRae: 43/G34.3-H(RBI)(UR);2-3
- Kirk Gibson: S9/G34D.3-H(UR)
- George Brett: 3/G3S
Top 4
- Kirby Puckett: 4/P34D
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G34
- Chili Davis: K
Bot 4
- Mike Macfarlane: 7/F78M
- Carmelo Martinez: 43/G4
- Kevin Seitzer: S/G4MD
- Gary Thurman: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 5
- Brian Harper: S7/L78S
- Pedro Munoz: K
- Mike Pagliarulo: S/L56.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: S/L34D.2-H;1-3
- Dan Gladden: K
- Al Newman: 4(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
Bot 5
- David Howard: 53/G56S
- Terry Shumpert: S6/L6D
- Brian McRae: SB2
- Brian McRae: S8/G4MD.2-H
- Kirk Gibson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- Kirby Puckett: S4/L4D
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4S.1-2
- Chili Davis: HR/F9LD.2-H;B-H
- Brian Harper: 13/G13
- Pedro Munoz: 63/G6
Bot 6
- George Brett: D/L89D
- Mike Macfarlane: 7/F7M
- Carmelo Martinez: 5/P56S
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Gary Thurman: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
Top 7
- Mike Pagliarulo: S8/G4MD
- Chuck Knoblauch: W.1-2
- Dan Gladden: PO2(26).1-1
- Dan Gladden: S6/P6D.1-2
- Al Newman: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Kirby Puckett: S8/G4MD.3-H;2-H
- Kent Hrbek: S8/G4MD.1-2
- Chili Davis: 43/G4
Bot 7
- David Howard: 63/G6
- Terry Shumpert: HR/F7D.B-H
- Brian McRae: K
- Kirk Gibson: W
- George Brett: WP.1-2
- George Brett: W
- Mike Macfarlane: 9/F9D
Top 8
- Brian Harper: 53/G56
- Pedro Munoz: S/G13
- Greg Gagne: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: SB2
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Dan Gladden: S4/L4MD.2-H;1-2
- Al Newman: 7/F78S
Bot 8
- Warren Cromartie: S6/L6D
- Kevin Seitzer: 64(1)/FO/G4M.B-2(E4/TH)
- Jim Eisenreich: 2/P2LF
- Kurt Stillwell: 4/P4M
Top 9
- Kirby Puckett: 63/G6M
- Kent Hrbek: 8/F8LXD
- Chili Davis: E6/G6M.B-1
- Brian Harper: 5/P56S
Bot 9
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7S
- Brian McRae: 9/F89S
- Kirk Gibson: K
Notes & reviews
- 27-minute rain delay
- 26-minute rain delay with 1-0 count on Greg Gagne