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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
1991-09-16 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 18745 · 70°F, dome · 2:27
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 9–0. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 4th. Kevin Tapani earned the win. Brian Harper went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 |
W: Kevin Tapani L: Mark Gubicza SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirk Gibson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Brian McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Danny Tartabull | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Pecota | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Knoblauch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kirby Puckett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Harper | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Mack | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gagne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Leius | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Newman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Sorrento | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Webster | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Larkin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gubicza | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
 Storm Davis | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Tapani | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
 Paul Abbott | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kirk Gibson: W
- Brian McRae: K
- George Brett: K+SB2
- Danny Tartabull: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Dan Gladden: S/L34
- Chuck Knoblauch: S8/G4MD.1-3
- Kirby Puckett: 9/SF/F9D.3-H(RBI)
- Kent Hrbek: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Kent Hrbek: 3/G3S.3-H(RBI)(UR)
- Chili Davis: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Todd Benzinger: 3/G34
- Bill Pecota: 63/G6
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/F7LM
Bot 2
- Brian Harper: 13/G15
- Shane Mack: S/L56D
- Mike Pagliarulo: SB2
- Mike Pagliarulo: K
- Greg Gagne: S6/G6.2-3
- Dan Gladden: CSH(262).1-2
Top 3
- Brent Mayne: 31/G34
- David Howard: K
- Kirk Gibson: K
Bot 3
- Dan Gladden: 63/G6
- Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4M
- Kirby Puckett: 63/G6
Top 4
- Brian McRae: 43/G4M
- George Brett: K
- Danny Tartabull: K
Bot 4
- Kent Hrbek: D9/F9LD
- Chili Davis: D/F89D.2-H
- Brian Harper: S/L34D.2-3
- Shane Mack: HP.1-2
- Mike Pagliarulo: 8/SF/F8RXD.3-H(RBI);2-3;1-2
- Greg Gagne: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H(RBI);2-3
- Dan Gladden: 3/P3F
Top 5
- Todd Benzinger: 7/F7D
- Bill Pecota: S6/L6MD
- Kurt Stillwell: 8/F78M
- Brent Mayne: S5/L5D.1-2
- David Howard: 13/G13
Bot 5
- Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
- Kirby Puckett: 4/L4
- Kent Hrbek: W
- Chili Davis: W.1-2
- Brian Harper: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H;B-H
- Shane Mack: 63/G6S
Top 6
- Kirk Gibson: K
- Brian McRae: 9/L9D
- George Brett: 8/F8RM
Bot 6
- Mike Pagliarulo: 7/F7LDF
- Scott Leius: S/L56
- Dan Gladden: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 7
- Danny Tartabull: 8/L8RXD
- Todd Benzinger: 63/G6
- Bill Pecota: S7/L78S
- Kurt Stillwell: 9/F9LM
Bot 7
- Al Newman: 31/G34
- Kirby Puckett: K
- Paul Sorrento: K
Top 8
- Brent Mayne: 7/L7M
- Dave Clark: W
- Kirk Gibson: K
- Brian McRae: 64(1)/FO/G6M.B-1
Bot 8
- Randy Bush: K
- Lenny Webster: D7/G5D
- Gene Larkin: 31/G34.2-3
- Mike Pagliarulo: S6/L6MD.3-H
- Scott Leius: 63/G6
Top 9
- George Brett: K
- Jim Eisenreich: W
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Bill Pecota: 3/P3