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Minnesota Twins @
Kansas City Royals
1995-06-24 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 24105 Β· 73Β°F, night, wet Β· Wind 5 mph to LF Β· 2:51
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 6β5. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 5th. Mark Guthrie earned the win and Rick Aguilera picked up the save. Keith Lockhart went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: Mark Guthrie L: Hipolito Pichardo SV: Rick Aguilera
Umpires β HP: Rocky Roe Β· 1B: Tim McClelland Β· 2B: Mark Johnson Β· 3B: Dave Phillips Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Kirby Puckett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Matt Merullo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Leius | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jeff Reboulet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chip Hale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Goodwin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Keith Lockhart | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wally Joyner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Gaetti | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jon Nunnally | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Les Norman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pat Borders | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
Mark Guthrie | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Rick Aguilera | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Gubicza | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Rich Becker: 13/G13
- Kirby Puckett: HR/L78XD
- Pedro Munoz: S8/G4M
- Marty Cordova: 64(1)/FO/G6D
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: 43/G4S
- Tom Goodwin: 63/G6M
- Keith Lockhart: S9/G34
- Wally Joyner: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Gary Gaetti: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- Jeff Grotewold: 13/G13
Top 2
- Matt Merullo: S7/G56
- Scott Leius: 9/L9M
- Scott Stahoviak: 7(B)43(1)/LDP/L7LS
Bot 2
- Jon Nunnally: 63/G6
- Edgar Caceres: 8/L8RM
- Brent Mayne: 53/G56
Top 3
- Pat Meares: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Rich Becker: 43/G4.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F89M
Bot 3
- Vince Coleman: 43/4M
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4MS
- Keith Lockhart: 31/G3
Top 4
- Pedro Munoz: K
- Marty Cordova: 9/L89D
- Matt Merullo: 3/L3
Bot 4
- Wally Joyner: 3/G3
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5
- Jeff Grotewold: 13/G15
Top 5
- Scott Leius: S8/L89S
- Scott Stahoviak: W.1-2
- Pat Meares: 24/SH/BG2.2-3;1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: S9/L34D.3-H;2-3
- Rich Becker: 43/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 3/P3DF
Bot 5
- Jon Nunnally: 8/F8LD
- Edgar Caceres: S7/L5D
- Brent Mayne: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 6
- Pedro Munoz: HR/F9D
- Marty Cordova: K
- Matt Merullo: 43/G4
- Scott Leius: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Vince Coleman: D8/L4D
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4
- Keith Lockhart: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Wally Joyner: 43/G4
- Gary Gaetti: S4/G34D
- Jeff Grotewold: S8/L78M.1-2
- Jon Nunnally: HP.2-3;1-2
- Edgar Caceres: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Brent Mayne: 31/G34
Top 7
- Scott Stahoviak: W
- Pat Meares: 7/F7LS
- Chuck Knoblauch: W.1-2
- Rich Becker: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F9LM
Bot 7
- Vince Coleman: 8/F8LS
- Tom Goodwin: 5/P5SF
- Keith Lockhart: S6/G5
- Wally Joyner: K
Top 8
- Pedro Munoz: S7/L6D
- Marty Cordova: S7/L6D.1-2
- Jeff Reboulet: 24/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Scott Leius: IW
- Chip Hale: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dan Masteller: 6/P6MD
- Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G56
Bot 8
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Les Norman: K23
- Phil Hiatt: S8/L6D
- Edgar Caceres: 63/G6MD
Top 9
- Rich Becker: 43/G4
- Kirby Puckett: 53/G5
- Pedro Munoz: 63/G6
Bot 9
- Pat Borders: D7/G5L
- Vince Coleman: 8/F78M
- Tom Goodwin: W
- Keith Lockhart: W.2-3;1-2
- Wally Joyner: 7/SF/L7M.3-H
- Gary Gaetti: K
















