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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 16, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 16, 2000 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Meadows |
| Home Starting Pitcher | J.C. Romero |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 9,617 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: Paul Emmel |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
| Dave McCarty | First Baseman |
| Hector Ortiz | Catcher |
| Jeff Reboulet | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Matt Lawton | Right Fielder |
| Ron Coomer | First Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 16, 2000
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Romero
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Romero
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Romero
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Romero
Dye hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hocking catches it and throws to second with Guzman covering, to double up Sanchez. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Meadows
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Meadows
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Meadows
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Meadows
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Romero
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Romero
Quinn strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Romero
McCarty hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Romero
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Reboulet vs. Romero
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Meadows
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Meadows
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koskie for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Meadows
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Meadows
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Romero
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Romero
There goes Damon. The throw from Pierzynski and he is safe. Damon steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Romero
Sanchez bunts towards third. Koskie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Sweeney vs. Romero
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coomer juggles the ball. That's an error on Coomer. Damon scores. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Romero
Dye takes first base on ball four. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Randa vs. Romero
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanchez scores. Sweeney moves to third. Dye moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Quinn vs. Romero
Quinn strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCarty vs. Romero
McCarty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawton throws the ball in to Coomer who tags McCarty trying to return to first, for the out. Sweeney scores. Dye scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Meadows
Pierzynski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Meadows
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops it up and throws to first, with Meadows covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Meadows
Guzman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Meadows
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Romero
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Romero
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Romero
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reboulet moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanchez vs. Romero
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to second for the out. Reboulet scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Romero
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunter throws the ball in to Hocking who tags Sweeney trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Meadows
Coomer hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Meadows
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Meadows
Koskie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Meadows
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Santana
Johan Santana now pitching.
Dye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Santana
Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Santana
Quinn hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Santana
McCarty hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. McCarty reaches second base with a double. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randa scores. McCarty scores. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reboulet vs. Santana
Reboulet hits a line drive towards short. Guzman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meadows
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierzynski vs. Meadows
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hocking vs. Meadows
Hocking strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guzman vs. Meadows
Guzman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye who is chasing the ball. Guzman reaches third base with a triple. Jones scores. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Lawton vs. Meadows
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops it up and throws to first, with Meadows covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Santana
Damon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Santana
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Santana
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Santana
Dye takes first base on ball four. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Santana
Randa hits a popup, foul, towards third. Koskie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Meadows
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Meadows
Ortiz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Meadows
Koskie hits a line drive towards first. McCarty reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Santana
Denny Hocking now playing first base. Jason Maxwell now playing second base. Midre Cummings now playing right field.
Quinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Santana
McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Santana
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Reboulet vs. Santana
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Meadows
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Meadows
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Meadows
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Miller
Travis Miller now pitching.
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Miller
Luis Ordaz pinch hits for Rey Sanchez.
Ordaz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Miller
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Maxwell misplays the ball. That's an error on Maxwell. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Miller
Dye hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Maxwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Meadows
Todd Dunwoody now playing center field. Luis Ordaz now playing shortstop.
Hocking hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Meadows
Guzman takes first base on ball four. Hocking moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cummings vs. Meadows
Cummings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet fields it and throws to second for the out. Hocking moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxwell vs. Meadows
Maxwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hocking scores. Cummings moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Ortiz vs. Meadows
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cummings scores. Maxwell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Koskie vs. Meadows
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Carrasco
Quinn hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Carrasco
McCarty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Carrasco
Ortiz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Carrasco
Wilson Delgado pinch hits for Jeff Reboulet.
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first, with Carrasco covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wilson
Wilson Delgado now playing second base. Kris Wilson now pitching.
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Wilson
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Wilson
Pierzynski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/2000 -- Kansas City at Minnesota (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 5 1 2 0 Hocking D, 2b-1b 4 1 1 0
Dunwoody T, cf 0 0 0 0 Guzman C, ss 3 0 2 1
Sanchez R, ss 4 1 3 1 Lawton M, rf 2 0 0 0
Ordaz L, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Cummings M, rf 1 1 0 0
Sweeney M, dh 4 1 1 1 Coomer R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Dye J, rf 3 1 0 0 Maxwell J, 2b 1 0 1 1
Randa J, 3b 5 1 1 1 Ortiz D, dh 4 0 0 1
Quinn M, lf 5 1 2 1 Koskie C, 3b 3 0 0 0
McCarty D, 1b 4 2 3 3 Hunter T, cf 4 0 2 0
Ortiz H, c 5 0 3 2 Jones J, lf 4 1 1 0
Reboulet J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Pierzynski A, c 4 0 0 0
Delgado W, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 16 9 33 3 7 3
Kansas City 014 120 001 -- 9
Minnesota 000 010 020 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows B (W) 8.0 6 3 3 3 4
Wilson K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Romero J (L) 4.0 9 6 3 2 2
Santana J 3.0 6 2 2 1 0
Miller T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Carrasco H 1.0 1 1 1 1 2
E -- Coomer R, Maxwell J
DP -- Kansas City 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Minnesota 6
2B -- Sanchez R, Ortiz H, McCarty D
3B -- Guzman C
HR -- McCarty D, Quinn M
SB -- Damon J
T -- 2:35
A -- 9617
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