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Kansas City Royals @
Minnesota Twins
2003-05-14 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 15148 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind from LF Β· 2:25
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 7β0. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 4th. Rick Reed earned the win. Corey Koskie went 1-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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Rick Reed L: Runelvys Hernandez SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Wally Bell Β· 1B: Bill Welke Β· 2B: Kerwin Danley Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Beltran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Raul Ibanez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Harvey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Desi Relaford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Angel Berroa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dee Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cristian Guzman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Corey Koskie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Matt LeCroy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Torii Hunter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Dustan Mohr | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Rivas | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Kielty | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Tucker: 7/F7M
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 1
- Cristian Guzman: T8/F89XD+
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S9/L9S.3-H
- Corey Koskie: 6/P6D-
- Matt LeCroy: FC5/G5+.1X2(5E4);B-1
- Torii Hunter: 16(1)/FO/G13.2-3
- Todd Sears: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LXD+
- Raul Ibanez: S9/G34
- Ken Harvey: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 2
- Todd Sears: K
- Dustan Mohr: S9/L9S
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/L78S+
- Luis Rivas: 9/F89S
Top 3
- Desi Relaford: 3/G34S
- Brent Mayne: K
- Angel Berroa: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Cristian Guzman: 7/F78S
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 63/G6
- Corey Koskie: 9/F9M
Top 4
- Michael Tucker: 7!/F7D+
- Joe Randa: 8/F8RXD+
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mike Sweeney: S7/G56.1-2
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F7LM
Bot 4
- Matt LeCroy: HP
- Torii Hunter: W.1-2
- Todd Sears: W.2-3;1-2
- Dustan Mohr: 54(1)/FO/G56.3-H;2-3
- A. J. Pierzynski: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
- Luis Rivas: SB2
- Luis Rivas: S7/G56.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Cristian Guzman: 4/P4MD
Top 5
- Ken Harvey: 5/L5-
- Desi Relaford: 63/G6
- Brent Mayne: S9/L9S
- Angel Berroa: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D7/L5D
- Corey Koskie: HR/F9D+.2-H
- Bobby Kielty: 8/F8LXD+
- Torii Hunter: K
- Todd Sears: K
Top 6
- Michael Tucker: 3/G34S
- Joe Randa: 2/P2R-
- Carlos Beltran: 31/G34S
Bot 6
- Dustan Mohr: D7/L7S+
- A. J. Pierzynski: 53/G5
- Luis Rivas: S8/L6MD.2-3
- Cristian Guzman: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 3/L3S
Top 7
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
- Raul Ibanez: 63/G6
- Ken Harvey: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Corey Koskie: 1/L15S
- Bobby Kielty: D9/F9LM
- Torii Hunter: FC1/G13.2X3(165);B-1
- Todd Sears: S9/G13.1-3
- Dustan Mohr: HP.1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
Top 8
- Desi Relaford: K
- Brent Mayne: 63/G6
- Angel Berroa: HP
- Michael Tucker: 8/P6MD
Bot 8
- Luis Rivas: 9/F89M
- Cristian Guzman: S8/L8RS
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/L9LS.1XH(942);B-3(TH)
- Corey Koskie: W
- Bobby Kielty: 7/F7LMF/FL
Top 9
- Joe Randa: E6/G6
- Carlos Beltran: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Dee Brown: 5/P5F
Notes & reviews
- Twins Matthew LeCroy left the game due to an injured head pitch bounced off helmet, then broke nose

















