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Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
1992-06-16 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 21116 Β· 70Β°F, dome Β· 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 7β5. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Kevin Appier earned the win and Jeff Montgomery picked up the save. Wally Joyner went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Kevin Appier L: Bob Kipper SV: Jeff Montgomery
Umpires β HP: Tim McClelland Β· 1B: Drew Coble Β· 2B: Durwood Merrill Β· 3B: Rick Reed Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Keith Miller | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Brent Mayne | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Joyner | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kevin McReynolds | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Brian McRae | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Rico Rossy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shane Mack | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Knoblauch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kent Hrbek | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Brian Harper | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chili Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scott Leius | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Randy Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Jeff Montgomery | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
Carl Willis | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Keith Miller: 53/G5S
- Brent Mayne: S9/G34D
- Wally Joyner: W.1-2
- Kevin McReynolds: D/L8RD.2-H;1-H
- George Brett: 3/G3.2-3
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F78M
Bot 1
- Shane Mack: D4/L4M
- Chuck Knoblauch: S4/L4MD.2-H;B-2(E8)
- Kirby Puckett: WP.2-3
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G5S.3-3
- Kent Hrbek: 63/G6.3-H(RBI)(UR)
- Brian Harper: 63/G6
Top 2
- Mike Macfarlane: 31/G3L
- Brian McRae: 7/L78M
- Rico Rossy: S8/L8RS
- Keith Miller: 8/F8LS
Bot 2
- Chili Davis: 43/G4
- Scott Leius: S6/L6D
- Gene Larkin: 8/F8RXD
- Greg Gagne: D5/G5L.1-3
- Shane Mack: 13/G13
Top 3
- Brent Mayne: S/G34D
- Wally Joyner: 16(1)/FO/G13S.B-1
- Kevin McReynolds: D/L78D.1-H
- George Brett: 43/G4.2-3
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Kirby Puckett: CS2(243)
- Kirby Puckett: E6/G6M.B-1
- Kent Hrbek: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
- Brian Harper: 8/P4MD
Top 4
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Brian McRae: W
- Rico Rossy: CS2(26)
- Rico Rossy: S6/L6D
- Keith Miller: K
Bot 4
- Chili Davis: HR/F8RXD.B-H
- Scott Leius: K
- Gene Larkin: S4/L4M
- Greg Gagne: S7/G56D.1-2
- Shane Mack: 3/G3S.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/P4MD
Top 5
- Brent Mayne: S8/G4MD
- Wally Joyner: S/L34.1-3
- Kevin McReynolds: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)
- George Brett: 8/F8RXD
Bot 5
- Kirby Puckett: S/G13
- Kent Hrbek: W.1-2
- Brian Harper: 6/P6
- Chili Davis: K
- Scott Leius: S6/L6D.2-H;1-3
- Gene Larkin: SB2
- Gene Larkin: WP.3-H;2-3
- Gene Larkin: 5/P5S
Top 6
- Jim Eisenreich: 7/F78M
- Mike Macfarlane: HR/F7D.B-H
- Brian McRae: HR/F7D.B-H
- Rico Rossy: S/L34D
- Keith Miller: W.1-2
- Brent Mayne: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Bot 6
- Greg Gagne: W
- Shane Mack: S/G34.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: 1(B)6(2)/DP/P15S
- Kirby Puckett: 43/G4
Top 7
- Wally Joyner: HR/F89XD.B-H
- Kevin McReynolds: W
- George Brett: 8/F8LXD
- Jim Eisenreich: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 7
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G34
- Brian Harper: 31/G34
- Chili Davis: D/F89XD
- Scott Leius: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G56S
- Brian McRae: 31/G34
- Rico Rossy: 53/G5S
Bot 8
- Gene Larkin: K
- Greg Gagne: 8/F8RXD
- Shane Mack: 43/G4
Top 9
- Keith Miller: 3/P3F
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7D
- Wally Joyner: S8/L8LM
- Kevin McReynolds: 13/G2R
Bot 9
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Kirby Puckett: K
- Kent Hrbek: 8/L89D
- Randy Bush: 343/G3




















