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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins

2000-04-20 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 9213 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind L to R · 3:03

Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 9–7. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Sean Bergman earned the win and Bob Wells picked up the save. Jason Maxwell went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Sean Bergman L: Jose Rosado SV: Bob Wells

Umpires — HP: Ian Lamplugh · 1B: Wally Bell · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Dan Iassogna · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Damon	4	2	2	1	1	1
Carlos Febles	4	1	2	1	0	1
Carlos Beltran	5	0	2	2	0	1
Jermaine Dye	5	1	2	1	0	2
Mike Sweeney	3	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Randa	4	0	0	0	0	2
Mark Quinn	4	1	2	1	0	0
Jorge Fabregas	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rey Sanchez	4	2	2	0	0	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Cristian Guzman	5	0	1	0	0	1
Denny Hocking	4	2	2	1	1	0
Matt Lawton	4	2	2	1	1	2
Ron Coomer	4	1	1	2	0	1
Butch Huskey	4	2	3	1	0	0
Matt LeCroy	3	0	0	1	0	2
David Ortiz	3	1	2	1	1	0
Torii Hunter	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jason Maxwell	4	1	2	2	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jose Rosado	4.0	9	2	3
Chris Fussell	3.0	3	1	3
Ricky Bottalico	1.0	1	0	2

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sean Bergman	5.0	7	1	3
LaTroy Hawkins	1.1	4	0	0
Bob Wells	2.2	1	1	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Damon: 63/G6
Carlos Febles: K/C
Carlos Beltran: 3/G34S

Bot 1

Cristian Guzman: 9/F8RS
Denny Hocking: S7/L7S
Matt Lawton: S/P4D-.1-3
Ron Coomer: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 2

Jermaine Dye: 43/G4S
Mike Sweeney: 3/FL/P23F
Joe Randa: K

Bot 2

Butch Huskey: S8/L6D
Matt LeCroy: K
David Ortiz: D9/G3.1-H
Torii Hunter: 9/FL/F9LDF.2-3
Jason Maxwell: D8/F89D.3-H
Cristian Guzman: 9/F9LD

Top 3

Mark Quinn: 63/G6
Jorge Fabregas: 43/G4M
Rey Sanchez: D7/L56
Johnny Damon: W
Carlos Febles: S9/L34D.2-H;1-3
Carlos Beltran: S8/G4.3-H;1-H(E8)(UR);BXH(9425)

Bot 3

Denny Hocking: HR/F7D+
Matt Lawton: K/C
Ron Coomer: K
Butch Huskey: D/F78XD
Matt LeCroy: 8/F8LS

Top 4

Jermaine Dye: S/L6+
Mike Sweeney: 9/F9S
Joe Randa: K
Mark Quinn: S9/L89S.1-2
Jorge Fabregas: 7/F78S

Bot 4

David Ortiz: D/F78D
Torii Hunter: 9/F89S
Jason Maxwell: 4/P89S
Cristian Guzman: 3/L34-

Top 5

Rey Sanchez: 53/G5
Johnny Damon: S8/G4M
Carlos Febles: SB2
Carlos Febles: HP
Carlos Beltran: 16(1)3/GDP/G13

Bot 5

Denny Hocking: W
Matt Lawton: SB2.1-3(E6)
Matt Lawton: W
Ron Coomer: D/L78M.3-H;1-H
Butch Huskey: 8/F8LXD.2-3
Matt LeCroy: 9/SF/F89M.3-H
David Ortiz: W
Torii Hunter: 8/F8LM

Top 6

Jermaine Dye: HR/F78XD+
Mike Sweeney: 43/G4
Joe Randa: 3/G3-
Mark Quinn: 43/G4

Bot 6

Jason Maxwell: HR/F78XD+
Cristian Guzman: K/C
Denny Hocking: 9/L34
Matt Lawton: HR/F7LD
Ron Coomer: 63/G6S

Top 7

Jorge Fabregas: 8/F8LM
Rey Sanchez: D9/L9LM
Johnny Damon: S9/L89S.2-H
Carlos Febles: S7/G56.1-2
Carlos Beltran: S8/L6MD.2-H;1-2
Jermaine Dye: WP.2-3
Jermaine Dye: K
Mike Sweeney: W.1-2
Joe Randa: 3/FL

Bot 7

Butch Huskey: HR/F78XD
Matt LeCroy: K
David Ortiz: 8/F8LXD
Torii Hunter: K

Top 8

Mark Quinn: HR/F8LXD+
Jorge Fabregas: 43/G4
Rey Sanchez: 9/F89D
Johnny Damon: K/C

Bot 8

Jason Maxwell: K/C
Cristian Guzman: D7/F7M
Denny Hocking: 63/G4M.2-3
Matt Lawton: K

Top 9

Carlos Febles: 8/F8LD
Carlos Beltran: K/C
Jermaine Dye: K