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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
1992-06-08 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 26119 · 78°F, cloudy · Wind to CF · 2:44
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 9–6. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 6th. Tom Gordon earned the win and Jeff Montgomery picked up the save. Keith Miller went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 11 |
W: Tom Gordon L: Bob Kipper SV: Jeff Montgomery
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Tim Tschida · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: John Shulock · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shane Mack | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Chuck Knoblauch | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirby Puckett | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Larkin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Leius | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Gagne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Keith Miller | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Jefferies | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wally Joyner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian McRae | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Wilkerson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rico Rossy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kevin Tapani | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Kipper | 0.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Willis | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gubicza | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Tom Gordon | 2.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Neal Heaton | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shane Mack: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Kirby Puckett: S/G34
- Kent Hrbek: K
Bot 1
- Keith Miller: HR/F7LD.B-H
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/F8LD
- Wally Joyner: 7/F78XD
- Kevin McReynolds: 4/P4D
Top 2
- Brian Harper: 43/G4
- Gene Larkin: 43/G4MS
- Chili Davis: 63/G6M
Bot 2
- George Brett: 43/G34
- Jim Eisenreich: S/L78M
- Mike Macfarlane: 3/P13S
- Brian McRae: SB2
- Brian McRae: K
Top 3
- Scott Leius: 53/G56S
- Greg Gagne: 13/G13
- Shane Mack: E5/G56.B-1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Curt Wilkerson: 7/L78M
- Keith Miller: S8/L8RS
- Gregg Jefferies: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 4
- Kirby Puckett: 6/P56
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G34
- Brian Harper: 9/F89D
Bot 4
- Wally Joyner: 3/G3
- Kevin McReynolds: K
- George Brett: 7/F78XD
Top 5
- Gene Larkin: S8/L8LS
- Chili Davis: E4/G4.1-2;B-1
- Scott Leius: S7/G56D.2-3;1-2
- Greg Gagne: 4/L4
- Shane Mack: S/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: T/L8LM.2-H;1-H
- Kirby Puckett: S8/G6MD.3-H(UR)
- Kent Hrbek: 63/G6M.1-2
- Brian Harper: 7/F7D
Bot 5
- Jim Eisenreich: S9/G34D
- Mike Macfarlane: S6/L6D.1-2
- Brian McRae: S9/G34D.2-H;1-2
- Curt Wilkerson: 13/SH/B23.2-3;1-2
- Keith Miller: S8/G4MD.3-H;2-H
- Gregg Jefferies: 8/F8RM
- Wally Joyner: 46(1)/FO/G4M.B-1
Top 6
- Gene Larkin: 8/F8RD
- Chili Davis: 4/P4
- Scott Leius: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Kevin McReynolds: S7/L7M
- George Brett: 7/F7LM
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F7LM
- Mike Macfarlane: S/G6MD.1-3
- Brian McRae: S7/G56D.3-H;1-2
- Curt Wilkerson: E7/F78S.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Keith Miller: S/L56.2-H(UR);BX2(75E4)
- Rico Rossy: E6/G56.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Wally Joyner: 643/G6M
Top 7
- Greg Gagne: K
- Shane Mack: 43/G4M
- Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Kevin McReynolds: 53/G5L
- George Brett: 7/F7LM
- Jim Eisenreich: K
Top 8
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F9M
- Kent Hrbek: HR/F9D.B-H
- Brian Harper: S6/L6D
- Gene Larkin: 5/P5SF
- Chili Davis: W.1-2
- Scott Leius: K
Bot 8
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Brian McRae: 6/P56
- Curt Wilkerson: K
Top 9
- Greg Gagne: S9/L89S
- Shane Mack: 3/P3DF
- Chuck Knoblauch: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Kirby Puckett: 3/P34S
Notes & reviews
- gregg Jefferies left with injured left ring finger tip