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Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
1996-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 18699 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· 2:40
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 8β5. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 3rd. Chris Haney earned the win and Jeff Montgomery picked up the save. Chuck Knoblauch went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
W: Chris Haney L: Rick Aguilera SV: Jeff Montgomery
Umpires β HP: Chuck Meriwether Β· 1B: Jim Evans Β· 2B: Larry McCoy Β· 3B: Dale Ford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Goodwin | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Keith Lockhart | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Damon | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
David Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Paul Molitor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Ron Coomer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Hollins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Matt Walbeck | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jeff Reboulet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chip Hale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Aguilera | 2.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Trombley | 2.2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Offerman: D8/L78D
- Tom Goodwin: S2/BG2.2-H
- Keith Lockhart: 8/F8LD
- Joe Vitiello: SB2
- Joe Vitiello: HR/F9D.2-H;B-H
- Michael Tucker: 3/G3D
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7S
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: HR/F78XD.B-H
- Matt Lawton: 63/G56D
- Paul Molitor: 4/P4MD
- Ron Coomer: 9/F9LM
Top 2
- Joe Randa: K/C
- Mike Macfarlane: 8/F89M
- David Howard: 7/F7M
Bot 2
- Dave Hollins: W
- Pat Meares: 63/G6MS.1-2
- Matt Walbeck: 43/G4M.2-3
- Rich Becker: K
Top 3
- Jose Offerman: 31/G3
- Tom Goodwin: S7/G56
- Keith Lockhart: SB2
- Keith Lockhart: D9/G3L.2-H;B-3(E9)
- Joe Vitiello: W
- Michael Tucker: S9/L9S.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Damon: S9/L9LS.3-H;1-3
- Joe Randa: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H
- Mike Macfarlane: K
Bot 3
- Denny Hocking: D7/G5L
- Chuck Knoblauch: HR/F7D.2-H;B-H
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4M
- Paul Molitor: W
- Ron Coomer: 43/G4.1-2
- Dave Hollins: K
Top 4
- David Howard: K
- Jose Offerman: HP
- Tom Goodwin: W.1-2
- Keith Lockhart: 8/L89M.2-3
- Joe Vitiello: SB2
- Joe Vitiello: 8/F89D
Bot 4
- Pat Meares: 9/F9M
- Matt Walbeck: 43/G4
- Rich Becker: 43/G4M
Top 5
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8RM
- Johnny Damon: D9/L3D
- Joe Randa: W
- Mike Macfarlane: 8/F8LD.2-3
- David Howard: SB2
- David Howard: W
- Jose Offerman: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Denny Hocking: 63/G6M
- Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6
- Matt Lawton: 6/P56D
Top 6
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Keith Lockhart: 8/L8LM
- Joe Vitiello: K/C
Bot 6
- Paul Molitor: 8/F8LD
- Ron Coomer: 8/F78S
- Dave Hollins: 6/P6MD
Top 7
- Michael Tucker: HR/L78XD.B-H
- Johnny Damon: S7/L78S
- Joe Randa: 3/G3.1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: 9/F9LMF.2-3
- David Howard: W
- Jose Offerman: 7/F7LM
Bot 7
- Pat Meares: S8/G4M.B-3(E8)
- Matt Walbeck: DGR/F78D.3-H
- Rich Becker: K/C
- Denny Hocking: 8/F89D
- Chuck Knoblauch: S8/G6M.2-H
- Matt Lawton: POCS2(136)
Top 8
- Tom Goodwin: K/C
- Keith Lockhart: 13/G1
- Joe Vitiello: K
Bot 8
- Jeff Reboulet: D9/L9LS
- Paul Molitor: 53/G5
- Ron Coomer: 63/G6.2-3
- Dave Hollins: 1/P23F
Top 9
- Michael Tucker: 6/P6D
- Johnny Damon: 31/G3
- Joe Randa: K
Bot 9
- Chip Hale: 6/P6MS
- Scott Stahoviak: K
- Rich Becker: K
















