Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Kansas City Royals
1. Knoblauch 2b Coleman lf
2. Becker cf Goodwin cf
3. Puckett rf Lockhart 2b
4. P. Munoz dh Joyner 1b
5. Cordova lf Gaetti 3b
6. Merullo c Grotewold dh
7. Leius 3b Nunnally rf
8. Stahoviak 1b Caceres ss
9. Meares ss Mayne c
Erickson p Gubicza p
TWINS 1ST: Knoblauch struck out; Becker grounded out (pitcher to
first); Puckett homered to left-center; P. Munoz singled to
center; Cordova forced P. Munoz (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Coleman grounded out (second to first); Goodwin
grounded out (shortstop to first); Lockhart singled to right;
Joyner singled to center [Lockhart to second]; Gaetti singled to
left [Lockhart scored, Joyner to second]; Grotewold grounded out
(pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.
TWINS 2ND: Merullo singled to left; Leius lined to right;
Stahoviak lined into a double play (left to second to first)
[Merullo out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Nunnally grounded out (shortstop to first); Caceres
lined to center; Mayne grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.
TWINS 3RD: Meares walked; Knoblauch struck out; Becker grounded
out (second to first) [Meares to second]; Puckett flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Coleman grounded out (second to first); Goodwin
grounded out (second to first); Lockhart grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.
TWINS 4TH: P. Munoz struck out; Cordova lined to right; Merullo
lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Joyner grounded out (first unassisted); Gaetti
grounded out (third to first); Grotewold grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.
TWINS 5TH: Leius singled to center; Stahoviak walked [Leius to
second]; Meares out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second)
[Leius to third, Stahoviak to second]; Knoblauch singled to
right [Leius scored, Stahoviak to third]; Becker grounded out
(second to first) [Stahoviak scored, Knoblauch to second];
Puckett popped to first; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals
1.
ROYALS 5TH: Nunnally flied to center; Caceres singled to left;
Mayne grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Caceres out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Royals
1.
TWINS 6TH: P. Munoz homered to right; PICHARDO REPLACED GUBICZA
(PITCHING); Cordova was called out on strikes; Merullo grounded
out (second to first); Leius grounded out (first unassisted); 1
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 1.
ROYALS 6TH: Coleman doubled to center; Goodwin grounded out
(second to first); Lockhart homered to right-center [Coleman
scored]; Joyner grounded out (second to first); Gaetti singled
to second; Grotewold singled to center [Gaetti to second];
Nunnally was hit by a pitch [Gaetti to third, Grotewold to
second]; Caceres walked [Gaetti scored, Grotewold to third,
Nunnally to second]; Mayne grounded out (first to pitcher); 3 R,
4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 4.
TWINS 7TH: Stahoviak walked; Meares flied to left; Knoblauch
walked [Stahoviak to second]; Becker grounded out (first
unassisted) [Stahoviak to third, Knoblauch to second]; Puckett
flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4, Royals 4.
ROYALS 7TH: GUTHRIE REPLACED ERICKSON (PITCHING); Coleman flied
to center; Goodwin popped to third; Lockhart singled to
shortstop; Joyner struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4,
Royals 4.
TWINS 8TH: P. Munoz singled to left; Cordova singled to left [P.
Munoz to second]; BREWER REPLACED PICHARDO (PITCHING); REBOULET
BATTED FOR MERULLO; Reboulet out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [P. Munoz to third, Cordova to second]; Leius was walked
intentionally; BRITO BATTED FOR STAHOVIAK; MEACHAM REPLACED
BREWER (PITCHING); HALE BATTED FOR BRITO; Hale singled to right
[P. Munoz scored, Cordova scored, Leius to third]; MASTELLER
BATTED FOR MEARES; Masteller popped to shortstop; Knoblauch
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 6,
Royals 4.
ROYALS 8TH: WALBECK REPLACED HALE (PLAYING C ); MASTELLER STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); REBOULET STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS);
Gaetti struck out; NORMAN BATTED FOR GROTEWOLD; Norman struck
out (catcher to first); HIATT BATTED FOR NUNNALLY; Hiatt singled
to center; Caceres grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 4.
TWINS 9TH: NORMAN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); HIATT STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING RF); Becker grounded out (second to first);
Puckett grounded out (third to first); P. Munoz grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 6, Royals 4.
ROYALS 9TH: AGUILERA REPLACED GUTHRIE (PITCHING); BORDERS BATTED
FOR MAYNE; Borders doubled to left; Coleman flied to center;
Goodwin walked; Lockhart walked [Borders to third, Goodwin to
second]; Joyner lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Borders
scored]; Gaetti struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 6,
Royals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 6 9 0 7
Royals 5 11 0 9
