Top 1

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Suppan
  
  Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hocking vs. Suppan
  
  Hocking hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Suppan
  
  Lawton hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Suppan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Radke
  
  Damon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Febles vs. Radke
  
  Febles hits a line drive towards short. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Beltran vs. Radke
  
  Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Radke
  
  Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Suppan
  
  Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Koskie vs. Suppan
  
  Koskie is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Huskey vs. Suppan
  
  Huskey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Suppan
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jensen vs. Suppan
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Radke
  
  Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Radke
  
  Randa hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Quinn vs. Radke
  
  Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Suppan
  
  Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Suppan
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Suppan covering, for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hocking vs. Suppan
  
  Hocking strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Zaun vs. Radke
  
  Zaun strikes out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Radke
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Radke
  
  Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Suppan
  
  Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ortiz vs. Suppan
  
  Ortiz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Beltran. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. Lawton moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Koskie vs. Suppan
  
  Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suppan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Huskey vs. Suppan
  
  Huskey hits a ball on the ground for an out. Lawton scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Suppan
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Febles vs. Radke
  
  Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Radke
  
  Beltran hits a popup towards short. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Radke
  
  Dye hits a line drive into right field. Lawton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lawton. Dye moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Sweeney vs. Radke
  
  Sweeney hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Suppan
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Suppan
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Suppan
  
  Walker hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hocking vs. Suppan
  
  Hocking hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye who is chasing the ball. Hocking reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
  Lawton vs. Suppan
  
  Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Radke
  
  Randa hits a line drive towards third. Koskie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Quinn vs. Radke
  
  Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Zaun vs. Radke
  
  Zaun hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ortiz vs. Suppan
  
  Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Koskie vs. Suppan
  
  Koskie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Huskey vs. Suppan
  
  Huskey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Koskie moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Suppan
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Jensen vs. Suppan
  
  Jensen is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Radke
  
  Ron Coomer now playing first base.
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Radke
  
  Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Febles vs. Radke
  
  There goes Damon. The throw from Jensen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Febles vs. Radke
  
  Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Beltran vs. Radke
  
  Beltran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Beltran reaches second base with a double. Damon scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Dye vs. Radke
  
  Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beltran scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sweeney vs. Radke
  
  Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Santiago
  
  Jose Santiago now pitching.
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Santiago
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hocking vs. Santiago
  
  Hocking strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Radke
  
  Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Quinn vs. Radke
  
  Quinn hits a fly ball into right field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Zaun vs. Radke
  
  Zaun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Sanchez vs. Radke
  
  Sanchez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. Randa scores. Zaun moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Damon vs. Guardado
  
  Eddie Guardado now pitching.
  
  Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zaun tags and scores. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Febles vs. Guardado
  
  Febles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Sanchez trying to get to home. Jones throws the ball in to Jensen who tags Sanchez, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lawton vs. Santiago
  
  Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Coomer vs. Santiago
  
  Coomer hits a fly ball towards center. Beltran settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Beltran. Coomer moves to second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Koskie vs. Santiago
  
  Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. Coomer moves to third. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Huskey vs. Santiago
  
  Huskey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Hawkins
  
  LaTroy Hawkins now pitching.
  
  Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Dye vs. Hawkins
  
  Dye hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Sweeney vs. Hawkins
  
  Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Randa vs. Hawkins
  
  There goes Beltran. The throw from Jensen and he is safe. Beltran steals second. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Randa vs. Hawkins
  
  Randa hits a line drive towards third. Koskie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Santiago
  
  Dave McCarty now playing first base.
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Santiago
  
  Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Santiago
  
  Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Twins, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Santiago
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/8/2000 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (D)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Walker T, 2b          5  1  1  1   Damon J, lf           3  2  2  1   
Hocking D, ss         4  0  1  0   Febles C, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Lawton M, rf          3  1  0  0   Beltran C, cf         3  1  2  2   
Ortiz D, 1b           1  0  1  0   Dye J, rf             4  0  2  1   
Coomer R, 1b          1  0  0  0   Sweeney M, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Koskie C, 3b          4  0  1  0   McCarty D, 1b         0  0  0  0   
Huskey B, dh          4  0  1  1   Randa J, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Jones J, lf           4  0  0  0   Quinn M, dh           3  0  0  0   
Jensen M, c           4  0  0  0   Zaun G, c             3  1  1  0   
Hunter T, cf          4  0  1  0   Sanchez R, ss         3  0  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  6  2                        31  5 10  5

Minnesota        000 110 000 --  2
Kansas City      100 002 20x --  5

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Radke B (L)           6.1  8  5  5  0  1
Guardado E            0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Hawkins L             1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Suppan J (W)          6.0  5  2  2  3  6
Santiago J (S)        3.0  1  0  0  0  2

E -- Lawton M, Jensen M, Beltran C
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Kansas City 4
2B -- Ortiz D, Beltran C, Sanchez R
3B -- Damon J, Hocking D
HR -- Walker T
SB -- Damon J, Beltran C
SF -- Beltran C, Damon J
T -- 2:23
A -- 17133

    

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