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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2000-04-09 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 20480 · 65°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph to CF · 2:57
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 13–7. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 6th. Eric Milton earned the win. Ron Coomer went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Eric Milton L: Jay Witasick SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Greg Gibson · 3B: Steve Rippley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Todd Walker | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Lawton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Butch Huskey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Koskie | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Coomer | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt LeCroy | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midre Cummings | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Febles | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave McCarty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Ordaz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eric Milton | 7.2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Eddie Guardado | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Hector Carrasco | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jay Witasick | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Brad Rigby | 1.1 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Todd Walker: K
- Cristian Guzman: 7/F78D
- Matt Lawton: D7/L7LD+
- Butch Huskey: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7LM
- Carlos Febles: 13/G
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RD
Top 2
- Ron Coomer: 9/F9LD
- Jacque Jones: 63/G6
- Matt LeCroy: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Jermaine Dye: 4/P6M-
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89M-
- Joe Randa: 43/G4S-
Top 3
- Torii Hunter: D7/7S
- Todd Walker: 8/F78D
- Cristian Guzman: S8/L8LS.2-3
- Matt Lawton: HR/F89XD+.3-H;1-H
- Butch Huskey: 53/G56S-
- Corey Koskie: 3/G34
Bot 3
- Dave McCarty: K
- Brian Johnson: 9/F9LM
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G56-
Top 4
- Ron Coomer: 9/F89D+
- Jacque Jones: K
- Matt LeCroy: K
Bot 4
- Johnny Damon: 3/BP3S-
- Carlos Febles: K
- Carlos Beltran: 43/G4
Top 5
- Torii Hunter: 9/F89D+
- Todd Walker: W
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8LXD+
- Matt Lawton: PO1(E3).1-2
- Matt Lawton: S9/L9S.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
- Butch Huskey: K/C
Bot 5
- Jermaine Dye: 7/F7D
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9LM
- Joe Randa: 63/G6M-
Top 6
- Corey Koskie: S/G34
- Ron Coomer: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Jacque Jones: HR/L8RXD+
- Matt LeCroy: HR/F7LD+
- Torii Hunter: D9/L8RM-
- Todd Walker: K
- Cristian Guzman: 3/G34-.2-3
- Matt Lawton: 31/G34
Bot 6
- Dave McCarty: 7/F7D
- Brian Johnson: 3/G3
- Rey Sanchez: K/C
Top 7
- Butch Huskey: D8/L8LXD+
- Corey Koskie: S8/G4M.2-H
- Ron Coomer: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Jacque Jones: 43/G34
- Matt LeCroy: S9/L34D+
- Torii Hunter: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 7
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8LM
- Carlos Febles: 63/G6
- Carlos Beltran: D9/L9LM-
- Jermaine Dye: S/G4.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: 4/P89S
Top 8
- Todd Walker: 53/G56
- Cristian Guzman: W
- Matt Lawton: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M-
Bot 8
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
- Dave McCarty: 6/P6
- Brian Johnson: S7/L5D
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Johnny Damon: W.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Febles: S9/L89S-.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F8RXD+.3-H;1-H
- Jermaine Dye: HR/L8RXD+
- Mike Sweeney: HR/F8RXD+
- Joe Randa: E5/TH/G56
- Dave McCarty: S7/L7S.1-2
- Brian Johnson: PB.2-3;1-2
- Brian Johnson: 4/L4M
Top 9
- Midre Cummings: D9/L3D
- Corey Koskie: 7/L7M
- Ron Coomer: 43/G4.2-3
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4S-
Bot 9
- Luis Ordaz: 43/G34-
- Johnny Damon: W
- Carlos Febles: K
- Carlos Beltran: 43/G4