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Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
1996-04-29 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 10237 Β· 70Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:11
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 11β6. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 3rd. Greg Hansell earned the win and Erik Bennett picked up the save. Dave Hollins went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 |
W: Greg Hansell L: Terry Clark SV: Erik Bennett
Umpires β HP: Ted Hendry Β· 1B: John Hirschbeck Β· 2B: Jim Joyce Β· 3B: Jim McKean Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Lockhart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Bob Hamelin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jose Offerman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
David Howard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sal Fasano | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Macfarlane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Randa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Reboulet | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Paul Molitor | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Dave Hollins | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Roberto Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Coomer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2.1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Eddie Guardado | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Erik Bennett | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bip Roberts: S7/L56/R6
- Johnny Damon: 7/F78S/R4
- Keith Lockhart: 9/F9D/R4
- Michael Tucker: BK.1-2
- Michael Tucker: K
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: S9/G4/R6
- Jeff Reboulet: 13/G25.1-2
- Paul Molitor: 13/G15
- Marty Cordova: W
- Dave Hollins: K
Top 2
- Craig Paquette: 63/G6M
- Bob Hamelin: K
- Jose Offerman: D7/P5D/R6
- David Howard: WP.2-3
- David Howard: W
- Sal Fasano: SB2.3-H(E2/TH)(NR)
- Sal Fasano: S8/F8LS/R6.2-H
- Bip Roberts: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Roberto Kelly: K
- Ron Coomer: 53/G5
- Pat Meares: 43/G4
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: D7/P5D/R4
- Keith Lockhart: 43/G34D.2-3
- Michael Tucker: S8/L4MD/R4.3-H
- Craig Paquette: WP.1-2
- Craig Paquette: HR/F89XD.2-H;B-H
- Bob Hamelin: K/C
- Jose Offerman: 8/F8RM
Bot 3
- Mike Durant: S6/G56D/R3
- Chuck Knoblauch: S7/G5/R4.1-3
- Jeff Reboulet: 9/F89S/R1
- Paul Molitor: S9/L34D/R6.3-H;1-2
- Marty Cordova: D7/L7M/R6.2-H;1-3
- Dave Hollins: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;B-2(E2)
- Roberto Kelly: 9/L89M/R4
- Ron Coomer: K
Top 4
- David Howard: 8/F8LD
- Sal Fasano: K/C
- Bip Roberts: 7/F7LMF
Bot 4
- Pat Meares: S7/G6/R4
- Mike Durant: 64(1)/FO/G6/R3.B-1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F89D/R6
- Jeff Reboulet: SB2/R4U6
- Jeff Reboulet: W
- Paul Molitor: S8/L6M/R3.2-H;1-3
- Marty Cordova: SB2/R6
- Marty Cordova: 2/P2RF
Top 5
- Johnny Damon: D7/F78M/R4
- Keith Lockhart: 63/G6M.2-3
- Michael Tucker: 63/G6S
- Craig Paquette: OA.3XH(21)
Bot 5
- Dave Hollins: K
- Roberto Kelly: 53/G5
- Rich Becker: W
- Pat Meares: 64(1)/FO/G6M
Top 6
- Craig Paquette: 5/L5
- Bob Hamelin: 8/F8RM
- Jose Offerman: D7/F7LM/R6
- David Howard: D9/F9LD/R6.2-H
- Sal Fasano: WP.2-3
- Sal Fasano: W
- Bip Roberts: 3/G3S
Bot 6
- Mike Durant: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: K/C
- Jeff Reboulet: D7/L5D/R6
- Paul Molitor: 43/G4
Top 7
- Johnny Damon: 9/F89D
- Keith Lockhart: 7/F7M/R6
- Michael Tucker: HP
- Craig Paquette: WP.1-2
- Craig Paquette: K/C
Bot 7
- Marty Cordova: S5/BG15
- Dave Hollins: HR/F7D.1-H;B-H
- Roberto Kelly: T8/L89S/R45
- Rich Becker: K
- Pat Meares: K
- Greg Myers: 53/G56
Top 8
- Bob Hamelin: 9/F89XD
- Jose Offerman: W
- David Howard: K
- Mike Macfarlane: 2/P2LF
Bot 8
- Chuck Knoblauch: T9/F89XD/R45
- Jeff Reboulet: W
- Paul Molitor: S8/L4MD/R4.3-H;1-3
- Marty Cordova: 63/G6S.1-2
- Dave Hollins: I
- Roberto Kelly: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Rich Becker: 7/F7LS
- Pat Meares: S8/L4M/R6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Greg Myers: K
Top 9
- Joe Randa: 9/F9S
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8RD
- Keith Lockhart: 3/P13S















