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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2000-04-10 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13252 · 60°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph from RF · 2:54
Kansas City Royals defeated Minnesota Twins 6–5. Ricky Bottalico earned the win. Jacque Jones went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
W: Ricky Bottalico L: LaTroy Hawkins SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Steve Rippley · 3B: Tim Tschida · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denny Hocking | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cristian Guzman | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Lawton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Butch Huskey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Coomer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt LeCroy | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Maxwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jacque Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Carlos Febles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Reboulet | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Bergman | 5.1 | 11 | 2 | 2 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Rosado | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Dan Reichert | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Denny Hocking: 63/G6MS-
- Cristian Guzman: 8/F8LD+
- Matt Lawton: 31/G3
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: D8/L8LM+
- Carlos Febles: 13/SH.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6MS.3-H
- Jermaine Dye: D/L78XD+
- Mike Sweeney: 3/FL/P3F-
Top 2
- Butch Huskey: 4/P4D
- Ron Coomer: W
- Matt LeCroy: D7/L7LM+.1-3
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Torii Hunter: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Joe Randa: S8/L8LM+
- Mark Quinn: 46(1)/FO/G13+
- Brian Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 3
- Jason Maxwell: 7/L78M
- Denny Hocking: 53/G5
- Cristian Guzman: 53/G
Bot 3
- Jeff Reboulet: S/G56
- Johnny Damon: K
- Carlos Febles: S9/L8RM.1-3
- Carlos Beltran: S8/L6MD+.3-H;1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 4
- Matt Lawton: 63/G6M+
- Butch Huskey: 4/L4-
- Ron Coomer: 8/L8LM
Bot 4
- Mike Sweeney: D7/G5+
- Joe Randa: S5/G25-.2-3
- Mark Quinn: FC1/G15+.3XH(152);1-3;B-2
- Brian Johnson: W.3-H(WP);2-3
- Jeff Reboulet: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Matt LeCroy: S8/L6MD
- Corey Koskie: 8/F8LXD+
- Torii Hunter: 4/P3D
- Jason Maxwell: 8/F8RS
Bot 5
- Johnny Damon: 31/G34+
- Carlos Febles: 9/F89S
- Carlos Beltran: 3E1/G3
- Jermaine Dye: SB2
- Jermaine Dye: W
- Mike Sweeney: 5(2)/FO/G56.1-2
Top 6
- Denny Hocking: 63/G6S
- Cristian Guzman: S/G6
- Matt Lawton: BK.1-2
- Matt Lawton: D9/L9S+.2-H;B-3(E6)
- Butch Huskey: 7/F7LS
- Ron Coomer: D9/L89M+.3-H
- Matt LeCroy: W
- Corey Koskie: 9/F89M
Bot 6
- Joe Randa: K
- Mark Quinn: D7/L7LD+
- Brian Johnson: S/L8LS.2-H
- Jeff Reboulet: S9/L34D+.1-2
- Johnny Damon: K/C
- Carlos Febles: K
Top 7
- Jacque Jones: K
- Todd Walker: K
- Denny Hocking: 6/P6
Bot 7
- Carlos Beltran: 5/BP25-
- Jermaine Dye: 2/FL/P2RF
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89D+
Top 8
- Cristian Guzman: 6E3/G6MS.BX2(165)
- Matt Lawton: K/C
- Butch Huskey: S9/L9LS
- Ron Coomer: K/C
Bot 8
- Joe Randa: D7/L5D+
- Mark Quinn: D7/L7D+.2-H
- Brian Johnson: FC1/G15+.2X3(13);B-1#
- Jeff Reboulet: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 9
- Matt LeCroy: K/C
- Corey Koskie: D9/L8RXD+
- Jacque Jones: HR/F8LXD+.2-H
- Todd Walker: W
- Denny Hocking: BK.1-2
- Denny Hocking: 7/F78S
- Cristian Guzman: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Johnny Damon: HR/L9D+