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Kansas City Royals @ Minnesota Twins
2001-04-18 · Day game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 12270 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind L to R · 3:04
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 5–3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 8th. Hector Carrasco earned the win and LaTroy Hawkins picked up the save. Dave McCarty went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
W: Hector Carrasco L: Tony Cogan SV: LaTroy Hawkins
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Doug Eddings · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rey Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave McCarty | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Alicea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Allen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denny Hocking | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Lawton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Corey Koskie | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bobby Kielty | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Maxwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Suppan | 6.2 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Jason Grimsley | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony Cogan | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Wilson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Redman | 7.0 | 11 | 1 | 3 |
| Hector Carrasco | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L4M
- Carlos Beltran: S7/L6D.1-2
- Mark Quinn: D9/F9LD.2-H;1XH(9452)
- Jermaine Dye: S8/G4M.2-H
- Mike Sweeney: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Joe Randa: FC5/G56S.3-3;2-2;B-1
- Dave McCarty: 4/P34
- Hector Ortiz: 3/G34S
Bot 1
- Chad Allen: D9/L9M
- Denny Hocking: 43/G4S.2-3
- Matt Lawton: 43/G4MS.3-H
- Corey Koskie: W
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/P89S
Top 2
- Luis Alicea: S8/L4M
- Rey Sanchez: 53/SH/BG25.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: S/G6.2-3
- Mark Quinn: 6(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 2
- Bobby Kielty: K
- Jacque Jones: W
- Jason Maxwell: 54(1)/FO/G5
- A. J. Pierzynski: K
Top 3
- Jermaine Dye: S8/F8RS
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6S-.1-2
- Joe Randa: 8/F8RS
- Dave McCarty: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Chad Allen: 53/G56
- Denny Hocking: 5/FL
- Matt Lawton: W
- Corey Koskie: 5/P5D
Top 4
- Hector Ortiz: 6/P6D
- Luis Alicea: 53/G5
- Rey Sanchez: 7/F78D
Bot 4
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Bobby Kielty: 23/G2L-.1-2
- Jacque Jones: 7/F7D
- Jason Maxwell: 13/G5S-
Top 5
- Carlos Beltran: 53/G56
- Mark Quinn: S/G34S
- Jermaine Dye: S8/L6M.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89D.2-3
- Joe Randa: K
Bot 5
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/F78D
- Chad Allen: S9/L34D
- Denny Hocking: 8/F8RD
- Matt Lawton: 9/F9S
Top 6
- Dave McCarty: 9/F9D
- Hector Ortiz: K
- Luis Alicea: W
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6S
Bot 6
- Corey Koskie: 5/P56
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K/C
- Bobby Kielty: 8/F89S
Top 7
- Carlos Beltran: S7/L78S
- Mark Quinn: 143/G15.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 3/FL/P3F
- Mike Sweeney: K
Bot 7
- Jacque Jones: 9/F89D+
- Jason Maxwell: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: T7/F7D
- Chad Allen: W
- Denny Hocking: 8/F8RXD
Top 8
- Joe Randa: 9/F89XD
- Dave McCarty: HR/F89D+
- Hector Ortiz: W
- Luis Alicea: 9/F89D
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G5
Bot 8
- Matt Lawton: W
- Corey Koskie: D/L4+.1-H
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S/L78S.2-H
- Bobby Kielty: D7/G5.1-H
- Jacque Jones: 63/G6MS.2-3
- Cristian Guzman: WP.3-H
- Cristian Guzman: K
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
Top 9
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mark Quinn: 46(1)/FO/G4S
- Jermaine Dye: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- Mike Sweeney: DI.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- Royals Manager Muser ejected by 3B umpire Cooper for arguing that ball hit by Kielty was foul