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Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
2001-05-13 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 18018 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind R to L Β· 2:48
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7β3. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 2nd. Eric Milton earned the win. Luis Rivas 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| MIN | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Eric Milton L: Mac Suzuki SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Brian O'Nora Β· 1B: Bill Welke Β· 2B: John Hirschbeck Β· 3B: Chuck Meriwether Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Beltran | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Luis Alicea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
A. J. Hinch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Ordaz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Rivas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Corey Koskie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jacque Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Torii Hunter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
A. J. Pierzynski | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mac Suzuki | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Doug Henry | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Milton | 6.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Beltran: K/C
- Rey Sanchez: 4/L4
- Mike Sweeney: 6/P6D
Bot 1
- Luis Rivas: S9/L34
- Denny Hocking: 46(1)/FO/G4S
- Matt Lawton: K+SB2
- Corey Koskie: 43/G4
Top 2
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F89M
- Joe Randa: 53/G56
- Mark Quinn: K
Bot 2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/G3
- Chad Allen: W
- Jacque Jones: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Torii Hunter: SB2
- Torii Hunter: S8/L6D+.3-H;2-3
- A. J. Pierzynski: 3/G34S-.3-H;1-2
- Luis Rivas: K/C
- Denny Hocking: S8/G4M.2-H
- Matt Lawton: 9/F9LD
Top 3
- Dave McCarty: K/C
- Luis Alicea: W
- A. J. Hinch: 53/G5.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Corey Koskie: D9/F9LD+
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8LS
- Chad Allen: 8/F8LXD
- Jacque Jones: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Torii Hunter: K
Top 4
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G56
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9S
- Jermaine Dye: S9/L34D
- Joe Randa: 53/G5-
Bot 4
- A. J. Pierzynski: 53/G56
- Luis Rivas: 63/G6M
- Denny Hocking: K
Top 5
- Mark Quinn: S7/F7LM
- Dave McCarty: 3/FL
- Luis Alicea: 4/P34-
- A. J. Hinch: D7/L5.1-H
- Carlos Beltran: K/C
Bot 5
- Matt Lawton: 5/FL/P5F
- Corey Koskie: 31/G34S-
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 8/F8LXD
Top 6
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L6MD
- Mike Sweeney: D/F89XD.1-3
- Jermaine Dye: 9/P4D
- Joe Randa: D7/L5.3-H;2-H
- Mark Quinn: 8/P8RS
- Dave McCarty: 8/F8LS
Bot 6
- Chad Allen: 9/F9LD
- Jacque Jones: 31/G3-
- Torii Hunter: 43/G34
Top 7
- Luis Ordaz: S9/G34
- A. J. Hinch: S7/G6.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 1/FL/P23F
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L6M.2-3;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 7/P6D
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 7
- A. J. Pierzynski: S8/L8RS
- Luis Rivas: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Denny Hocking: 43/G4S-
- Matt Lawton: S7/L6
- Corey Koskie: K/C
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/F78M
Top 8
- Joe Randa: S7/G6
- Mark Quinn: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Dave McCarty: 63/G6S
Bot 8
- Chad Allen: D7/L6
- Jacque Jones: 5/FL
- Torii Hunter: 4/P4
- A. J. Pierzynski: 9/F89M
Top 9
- Luis Ordaz: 8/F8LXD
- A. J. Hinch: K
- Carlos Beltran: D7/G5
- Rey Sanchez: 8/F8RXD
















