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Minnesota Twins @ 
Kansas City Royals
2002-05-16 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 24055 · 75°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph from RF · 3:15
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 14–5. Minnesota Twins put up 5 in the 7th. Kyle Lohse earned the win. Torii Hunter went 4-for-6 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 18 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 |
W: Kyle Lohse L: Chris George SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: Brian Runge · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Cristian Guzman | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Torii Hunter | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dustan Mohr | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Kielty | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Canizaro | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Prince | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Denny Hocking | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Buchanan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Neifi Perez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Tucker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Febles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Brito | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Sadler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Berger | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Lohse | 5.0 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Jack Cressend | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Wells | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Trombley | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris George | 3.0 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Miguel Asencio | 3.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Brian Shouse | 0.2 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: K
- Torii Hunter: HR/F78XD
- David Ortiz: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 53/G5
- Neifi Perez: 43/G4
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Michael Tucker: 7/F7LD
Top 2
- Dustan Mohr: S9/L9M
- Bobby Kielty: S7/L56S.1-2
- Jay Canizaro: D7/L7LS.2-H;1-3
- Tom Prince: 63/G6.3-H
- Denny Hocking: D9/L9LM.2-H
- Jacque Jones: 43/G4S.2-3
- Cristian Guzman: 53/G5S
Bot 2
- Joe Randa: 163/G15
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mark Quinn: HP.1-2
- Carlos Febles: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 3
- Torii Hunter: S8/L8LM
- David Ortiz: 1/G3S.1-2
- Dustan Mohr: S7.2-H
- Bobby Kielty: SB2
- Bobby Kielty: W
- Jay Canizaro: SB3;SB2
- Jay Canizaro: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H
- Tom Prince: 3/P4
Bot 3
- Juan Brito: D9/L9LS
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Neifi Perez: 7/F78M
- Mike Sweeney: K
Top 4
- Denny Hocking: 8/F8LD
- Jacque Jones: HR/L9D
- Cristian Guzman: 7/F78D
- Torii Hunter: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Michael Tucker: 9/F9LD
- Joe Randa: W
- Carlos Beltran: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Mark Quinn: 4/P4D
- Carlos Febles: 9/FL/F9LDF
Top 5
- David Ortiz: D7/F7D
- Dustan Mohr: 4/P34D
- Bobby Kielty: 43/G4.2-3
- Jay Canizaro: 7/F7LD
Bot 5
- Juan Brito: 31/G3
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Neifi Perez: SB2
- Neifi Perez: E5/G56S
- Mike Sweeney: SB3
- Mike Sweeney: W.1-2
- Michael Tucker: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Randa: 2/FL/P2RF
- Carlos Beltran: S8/G6M.2-H(UR);1-3
- Mark Quinn: 43/G4
Top 6
- Tom Prince: HR/F78D
- Denny Hocking: 7/F78M
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: HR/F8RXD
- Torii Hunter: S6/G6S
- David Ortiz: W.1-2
- Dustan Mohr: 8/F8RM
Bot 6
- Carlos Febles: D8/L8LXD
- Juan Brito: 3/G3.2-3
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9(B)2(3)/FDP/F9S
Top 7
- Bobby Kielty: D8/F8LXD
- Jay Canizaro: 43/G4MS.2-3
- Tom Prince: S8/P8RS.3-H
- Denny Hocking: W.1-2
- Jacque Jones: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2
- Cristian Guzman: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-3;B-2(E5/TH)
- Torii Hunter: HR/F7LD.3-H;2-H
- Brian Buchanan: D9/F89XD
- Dustan Mohr: W
- Bobby Kielty: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Donnie Sadler: 8/F8LM
- Raul Ibanez: 8/F8LM
- Michael Tucker: 7/F78XD
Top 8
- Jay Canizaro: 13/G
- Tom Prince: W
- Denny Hocking: S8/L7S.1-2
- Jacque Jones: 46(1)/FO/G4S.2-3
- Cristian Guzman: 8/L78XD
Bot 8
- Luis Alicea: 9/F9D
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3
- Mark Quinn: K
Top 9
- Torii Hunter: K
- Brian Buchanan: K23
- Dustan Mohr: 7/F78M
Bot 9
- Carlos Febles: 63/G6
- Juan Brito: D7/F7LM
- Brandon Berger: HR/L7LD.2-H
- Donnie Sadler: 53/G5
- Raul Ibanez: S8/G4M
- Michael Tucker: D9/G3.1-3
- Luis Alicea: 8/L8RD