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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

1996-06-28 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21515 · 87°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:28

Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 6–2. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 6th. Kevin Appier earned the win. Keith Lockhart went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5
KCA	0	0	2	0	0	4	0	0		6	10

W: Kevin Appier L: Brad Radke SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dan Morrison · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Greg Kosc · 3B: Ray DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	3	0	1	0	1	0
Rich Becker	4	1	0	0	0	2
Paul Molitor	4	0	0	0	0	1
Marty Cordova	4	0	1	1	0	1
Scott Stahoviak	4	0	0	0	0	1
Dave Hollins	2	1	0	0	1	2
Greg Myers	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jeff Reboulet	3	0	0	0	0	1
Matt Lawton	3	0	1	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Damon	4	1	2	0	0	0
Tom Goodwin	3	1	1	0	0	0
Keith Lockhart	4	1	3	3	0	0
Joe Vitiello	3	0	0	0	1	1
Michael Tucker	4	1	1	1	0	2
Craig Paquette	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Offerman	4	1	1	1	0	0
Sal Fasano	4	0	1	1	0	0
David Howard	3	1	1	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brad Radke	6.0	9	0	2
Scott Aldred	1.0	1	1	1
Dan Naulty	1.0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Appier	9.0	5	2	8

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Knoblauch: W
Rich Becker: 46(1)/FO/G34.B-1
Paul Molitor: K+SB2
Marty Cordova: S7/L78M.2-H
Scott Stahoviak: K

Bot 1

Johnny Damon: 43/G4MS
Tom Goodwin: 7/L7M
Keith Lockhart: S8/L4MD
Joe Vitiello: K

Top 2

Dave Hollins: HP
Greg Myers: S9/G34.1-3
Jeff Reboulet: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H
Matt Lawton: S8/L4MD
Chuck Knoblauch: PO1(E2).1-2
Chuck Knoblauch: 7/F7M

Bot 2

Michael Tucker: K
Craig Paquette: 8/F8LD
Jose Offerman: 8/L8LM

Top 3

Rich Becker: K
Paul Molitor: 3/G3
Marty Cordova: K

Bot 3

Sal Fasano: 8/F8RS
David Howard: S1/BG3S
Johnny Damon: S8/F78M.1-2
Tom Goodwin: 8/F8LM
Keith Lockhart: D9/L3D.2-H;1-H
Joe Vitiello: 3/L3

Top 4

Scott Stahoviak: 8/F8LS
Dave Hollins: W
Greg Myers: S8/L4MD.1-3
Jeff Reboulet: K
Matt Lawton: 43/G4

Bot 4

Michael Tucker: 7/F78S
Craig Paquette: 4/P4
Jose Offerman: 8/L78M

Top 5

Chuck Knoblauch: S9/L34D
Rich Becker: WP.1-2
Rich Becker: K
Paul Molitor: 23/G2.2-3
Marty Cordova: 53/G5L

Bot 5

Sal Fasano: 7/L7M
David Howard: 3/G3
Johnny Damon: 3/G3

Top 6

Scott Stahoviak: 31/G3
Dave Hollins: K
Greg Myers: 43/G4

Bot 6

Tom Goodwin: S8/L6MD
Keith Lockhart: D8/L78D.1-H
Joe Vitiello: 3/G3.2-3
Michael Tucker: S8/P6D.3-H
Craig Paquette: 9/L9LM
Jose Offerman: SB2
Jose Offerman: S9/L4D.2-H;B-2(E9)
Sal Fasano: S7/L7M.2-H(UR)
David Howard: 13/G13

Top 7

Jeff Reboulet: 63/G6M
Matt Lawton: 3/G3
Chuck Knoblauch: 3/P3S

Bot 7

Johnny Damon: D7/L7LM
Tom Goodwin: 24/SH/BG2.2-3
Keith Lockhart: 2/P25F
Joe Vitiello: IW
Michael Tucker: DI.1-2
Michael Tucker: K

Top 8

Rich Becker: 43/G4
Paul Molitor: 7/F7D
Marty Cordova: 63/G6

Bot 8

Craig Paquette: K
Jose Offerman: 3/G3S
Sal Fasano: 31/G3

Top 9

Scott Stahoviak: 43/G4
Dave Hollins: K
Greg Myers: 8/F8LM