Kansas City Royals 3, Minnesota Twins 2 (original) (raw)

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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 3, Minnesota Twins 2

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Day

Game Played on Saturday, April 4, 1998 (N) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

KC A 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 - 3 13 2 MIN A 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 4 0

BATTING

Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Damon cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 Offerman 2b 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 4 Morris lf 5 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 Young pr,rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 King 1b 5 1 2 1 0 1 13 0 Pendleton dh 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 Palmer 3b 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 Sutton rf,lf 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Sweeney c 4 0 0 0 0 1 8 1 Martinez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Vitiello ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Halter ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 Pichardo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bevil p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Montgomery p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 40 3 13 3 1 6 30 12

FIELDING - DP: 1. Halter-King. E: Offerman (1), Sutton (1).

BATTING - 2B: Palmer 3 (3,off Morgan 2,off Trombley). 3B: Morris (1,off Morgan); Offerman (1,off Guardado). HR: King (1,6th inning off Morgan 0 on 0 out). SF: Sutton (2,off Morgan). GDP: Palmer (1,off Aguilera). Team LOB: 9.

BASERUNNING - SB: Young (1,2nd base off Aguilera/Valentin). CS: Damon (1,2nd base by Morgan/Valentin).

Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Nixon cf 3 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 Gates 3b 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Molitor dh 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ortiz 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 6 3 Cordova lf 2 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 Lawton rf 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 Meares ss 3 0 0 1 0 2 3 3 Walker 2b 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 Valentin c 3 0 1 0 1 0 6 1 Morgan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 Trombley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Guardado p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aguilera p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 2 4 2 5 9 30 11

FIELDING - DP: 1. Walker-Meares-Ortiz.

BATTING - 2B: Walker (1,off Pichardo). SF: Meares (1,off Pichardo). GDP: Molitor (2,off Montgomery). Team LOB: 7.

PITCHING

Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Pichardo 7 4 2 0 3 6 0 29 Bevil W(1-0) 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 7 Montgomery SV(2) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Totals 10 4 2 0 5 9 0 39

Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Morgan 7 8 2 2 1 4 1 28 Trombley 1.2 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 Guardado L(1-1) 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 3 Aguilera 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Totals 10 13 3 3 1 6 1 42

Guardado faced 2 batters in the 10th inning Inherited Runners - Scored: Guardado 2-0; Aguilera 1-0. .

Umpires: HP - Brian O'Nora, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Rick Reed, 3B - Tim Tschida

Time of Game: 2:57 Attendance: 18589

Starting Lineups:

Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins

1. Damon cf Nixon cf
2. Offerman 2b Gates 3b
3. Morris lf Molitor dh
4. King 1b Ortiz 1b
5. Pendleton dh Cordova lf
6. Palmer 3b Lawton rf
7. Sutton rf Meares ss
8. Sweeney c Walker 2b
9. Martinez ss Valentin c Pichardo p Morgan p

ROYALS 1ST: Damon struck out; Offerman singled to shortstop; Offerman was picked off first (pitcher to first); Morris tripled to center; King grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Nixon walked; Gates flied to left; Molitor forced Nixon (second to shortstop); Ortiz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Pendleton singled to left; Palmer doubled to left [Pendleton to third]; Sutton popped to shortstop; Sweeney lined to second; Martinez lined to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Cordova walked; Lawton reached on an error by Offerman [Cordova to third, Lawton to second]; Meares out on a sacrifice fly to center [Cordova scored (unearned), Lawton to third]; Walker singled to right [Lawton scored (unearned)]; Valentin singled to right [Walker to third (error by Sutton)]; Nixon was called out on strikes; Gates grounded out (first unassisted); 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 2.

ROYALS 3RD: Damon grounded out (pitcher to first); Offerman was called out on strikes; Morris singled to left; King flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 2.

TWINS 3RD: Molitor grounded out (second to first); Ortiz grounded out (third to first); Cordova struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Pendleton singled to right; Palmer doubled to left [Pendleton to third]; Sutton out on a sacrifice fly to left [Pendleton scored]; Sweeney struck out; Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 2.

TWINS 4TH: Lawton grounded out (shortstop to first); Meares grounded out (shortstop to first); Walker doubled to left; Valentin walked; Nixon forced Valentin (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Damon flied to center; Offerman grounded out (first to pitcher); Morris grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 2.

TWINS 5TH: Gates grounded out (third to first); Molitor grounded out (third to first); Ortiz singled to left; Cordova struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 2.

ROYALS 6TH: King homered to left; Pendleton was called out on strikes; Palmer flied to center; Sutton grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.

TWINS 6TH: Lawton was called out on strikes; Meares was called out on strikes; Walker grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Sweeney flied to left; VITIELLO BATTED FOR MARTINEZ; Vitiello flied to center; Damon walked; Damon was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.

TWINS 7TH: HALTER REPLACED VITIELLO (PLAYING SS); Valentin grounded out (shortstop to first); Nixon flied to left; Gates lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.

ROYALS 8TH: TROMBLEY REPLACED MORGAN (PITCHING); Offerman singled to right; Morris flied to right; King was called out on strikes; Pendleton grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.

TWINS 8TH: BEVIL REPLACED PICHARDO (PITCHING); Molitor popped to first; Ortiz popped to shortstop; Cordova walked; Lawton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.

ROYALS 9TH: Palmer doubled to right; On a bunt Sutton reached on a fielder's choice [Palmer out at third (pitcher to third)]; Sweeney popped to third; Halter singled to shortstop [Sutton to second]; GUARDADO REPLACED TROMBLEY (PITCHING); Damon struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.

TWINS 9TH: Meares struck out; Walker struck out; Valentin grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Twins 2.

ROYALS 10TH: Offerman tripled to left; Morris reached on a fielder's choice [Offerman scored]; YOUNG RAN FOR MORRIS; AGUILERA REPLACED GUARDADO (PITCHING); Young stole second; King singled to left [Young to third]; Pendleton forced King (second unassisted); Palmer grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Pendleton out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 2.

TWINS 10TH: MONTGOMERY REPLACED BEVIL (PITCHING); SUTTON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); YOUNG STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Nixon walked; Gates popped to left; Molitor grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Nixon out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 2.

Final Totals R H E LOB Royals 3 13 2 9 Twins 2 4 0 7

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