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Minnesota Twins @ Kansas City Royals

1999-04-20 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · 13 innings · Att: 11217 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 15 mph to LF · 4:03

Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 8–7. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 4th. Rick Aguilera earned the win. Chad Allen went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	R	H	E
MIN	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	8	14
KCA	0	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	12

W: Rick Aguilera L: Jay Witasick SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Derryl Cousins · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Torii Hunter	2	1	0	0	1	0
Matt Lawton	7	0	3	0	0	0
Marty Cordova	6	0	1	2	0	0
Todd Walker	6	0	0	0	0	1
Brent Gates	5	3	2	0	1	0
Doug Mientkiewicz	5	2	3	0	1	0
Chad Allen	6	1	2	4	0	0
Javier Valentin	5	0	2	0	1	0
Cristian Guzman	2	0	0	0	0	0
Denny Hocking	2	0	0	0	2	0
Corey Koskie	1	1	1	0	0	0
Chris Latham	2	0	0	1	0	1

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Beltran	6	1	4	0	0	0
Joe Randa	6	1	2	2	0	2
Johnny Damon	4	1	2	1	2	0
Mike Sweeney	3	1	0	0	1	0
Jermaine Dye	4	1	1	3	2	2
Scott Leius	6	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Scarsone	6	0	1	0	0	2
Rey Sanchez	5	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Febles	5	2	2	0	0	2
Tim Spehr	1	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Benj Sampson	3.0	5	2	1
Joe Mays	4.0	5	2	1
Mike Trombley	3.0	2	0	4
Rick Aguilera	3.0	0	1	3

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Pittsley	5.0	7	3	1
Jose Santiago	2.0	2	0	0
Scott Service	0.1	3	0	0
Matt Whisenant	0.2	0	1	1
Jeff Montgomery	3.0	1	0	0
Jay Witasick	2.0	1	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Torii Hunter: W
Matt Lawton: S8/L8RS.1-3
Marty Cordova: E1/TH/G13.3-H;1-2
Todd Walker: K
Brent Gates: 36(1)3/GDP/G3

Bot 1

Carlos Beltran: S8/L78S
Joe Randa: BK.1-2
Joe Randa: 7/F7M
Johnny Damon: FC6/G6.2X3(6541)
Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LXD

Top 2

Doug Mientkiewicz: 43/G4S
Chad Allen: 13/G13
Javier Valentin: W
Cristian Guzman: 7/L7M

Bot 2

Jermaine Dye: W
Scott Leius: 9/L89XD
Steve Scarsone: K+CS2(26)/DP

Top 3

Torii Hunter: 4/P34D
Matt Lawton: S8/G4M
Marty Cordova: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 3

Rey Sanchez: 7/F7LM
Carlos Febles: S9/G34
Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RM
Joe Randa: D7/L7D.1-H
Johnny Damon: S8/L8RS.2-H
Mike Sweeney: W.1-2
Jermaine Dye: HR/F78XD.2-H;1-H
Scott Leius: 9/P8RS

Top 4

Todd Walker: 8/F8RXD
Brent Gates: S7/G6
Doug Mientkiewicz: 6/P56
Chad Allen: HR/F7D.1-H
Javier Valentin: S9/G34
Cristian Guzman: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Bot 4

Steve Scarsone: S5/G5
Rey Sanchez: 6/P78S
Carlos Febles: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 5

Torii Hunter: 4/P9S
Matt Lawton: D9/L9M
Marty Cordova: 63/G6S.2-3
Todd Walker: 13/G13

Bot 5

Carlos Beltran: S8/L89S
Joe Randa: 4/P4MD
Johnny Damon: CS2(26)
Johnny Damon: 63/G6

Top 6

Brent Gates: W
Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/G34.1-3
Chad Allen: 46(1)/FO/G4.3-H
Javier Valentin: CS2(26)
Javier Valentin: 8/F8LD

Bot 6

Mike Sweeney: 43/G34
Jermaine Dye: W
Scott Leius: 2/P2RF
Steve Scarsone: K

Top 7

Denny Hocking: 63/G6M
Corey Koskie: S8/G6
Matt Lawton: 7/F78D
Marty Cordova: D8/L8RS.1-H
Todd Walker: BK.2-3
Todd Walker: 63/G6

Bot 7

Rey Sanchez: 8/F8RD
Carlos Febles: S8/G6M
Carlos Beltran: S7/L7S.1-3
Joe Randa: S9/L89S.3-H;1-H(E9)(UR)(NR);B-2
Johnny Damon: IW
Mike Sweeney: 16(1)3/GDP/G13

Top 8

Brent Gates: S9/L89S
Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/L9LD.1-3
Chad Allen: S7/L7S.3-H;2-H(E5)(NR);B-2
Javier Valentin: 9/F89XD.2-3
Denny Hocking: W
Chris Latham: K
Matt Lawton: 43/G4

Bot 8

Jermaine Dye: K
Scott Leius: 6/P6M
Steve Scarsone: 63/G56

Top 9

Marty Cordova: 63/G6
Todd Walker: 8/F8LXD
Brent Gates: 43/G34

Bot 9

Rey Sanchez: 13/G13
Carlos Febles: K
Carlos Beltran: S8/L4M
Joe Randa: K

Top 10

Doug Mientkiewicz: S8/L8RM
Chad Allen: 8/F8RD
Javier Valentin: 1(B)3(1)/LDP/L13

Bot 10

Johnny Damon: S8/L8LS
Tim Spehr: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
Jermaine Dye: K
Scott Leius: 6/P78S

Top 11

Denny Hocking: 7/L7M
Chris Latham: 13/G13
Matt Lawton: 3/G3

Bot 11

Steve Scarsone: 53/G5
Rey Sanchez: 53/G5
Carlos Febles: K

Top 12

Marty Cordova: 8/F8RXD
Todd Walker: 63/G6S
Brent Gates: 43/G34

Bot 12

Carlos Beltran: 4/P34D
Joe Randa: K
Johnny Damon: W
Tim Spehr: K

Top 13

Doug Mientkiewicz: W
Chad Allen: 3/P3F
Javier Valentin: D9/L9LM.1-3
Denny Hocking: IW
Chris Latham: 7/SF/L7M.3-H
Matt Lawton: 7/F7D

Bot 13

Jermaine Dye: 43/G4
Scott Leius: 31/G34
Steve Scarsone: 53/G5