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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 8–5. 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

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KCA304000100810
MIN10200020057

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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Offerman411000
Tom Goodwin422112
Keith Lockhart511100
Joe Vitiello421212
Michael Tucker522200
Johnny Damon503100
Joe Randa400112
Mike Macfarlane400001
David Howard200021

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chuck Knoblauch423400
Matt Lawton300000
Paul Molitor300010
Ron Coomer400000
Dave Hollins300011
Pat Meares311000
Matt Walbeck311100
Rich Becker400003
Denny Hocking311000
Jeff Reboulet101000
Chip Hale100000
Scott Stahoviak100001

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chris Haney7.0623
Julio Valera1.0100
Jeff Montgomery1.0002

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Aguilera2.1711
Mike Trombley2.2132
Greg Hansell2.0212
Dan Naulty1.0002
Dave Stevens1.0001

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