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September 16, 1996

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Twins 5 12 1
Royals 6 11 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 5 12 1
Royals 6 11 0

Marty Cordova Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .309
OBP .250 .367
At Bats 4 530
Hits 1 164
• Singles 1 106
• Doubles 0 42
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 1 109

Jaime Bluma Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Kauffman Stadium - September 16, 1996
Jaime Bluma
Henry Mercedes
Craig Paquette
Jose Offerman
Keith Lockhart
David Howard
Les Norman
Rod Myers
Jon Nunnally
Marty Cordova
Rich Becker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 5 12 1 8
Kansas City Royals 6 11 0 4
Winning Pitcher Jose Rosado
Losing Pitcher Brad Radke
Save Jaime Bluma
Game Winning RBI Jon Nunnally
Attendance 16,843
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
Count: 2-2, 2 Outs
Count: 2-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Cordova strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 There goes Becker. The throw from Mercedes and he is safe. Becker steals second.
Top 9 Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Knoblauch tags and scores.
Top 9 Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawton scores. Knoblauch moves to third.
Top 9 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bluma fields it and throws to second for the out. Lawton moves to third.
Top 9 Chip Hale pinch hits for Jeff Reboulet. Hale hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lawton moves to second.
Top 9 Matt Lawton pinch hits for Pat Meares. Jaime Bluma now pitching. Lawton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Mercedes hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Nunnally hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Paquette bunts towards the mound. Stevens fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to second.
Bottom 8 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Coomer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Offerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Les Norman now playing left field. Kelly hits a popup beyond first. Paquette can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lockhart hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Myers hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dave Stevens now pitching. Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norman tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Les Norman pinch runs for Chris Stynes. Walbeck fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Walbeck. Norman moves to third.
Bottom 7 Jeff Reboulet now playing third base. Stynes hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Stynes reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Bob Scanlan now pitching. Molitor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Becker moves to second.
Top 7 Becker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Knoblauch hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Henry Mercedes now catching. Jeff Reboulet pinch hits for Todd Walker. Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tom Goodwin pinch runs for Mike Sweeney. There goes Goodwin. The throw from Walbeck and he is out, Knoblauch applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nunnally scores.
Bottom 6 Nunnally hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Nunnally reaches third base with a triple. Paquette goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Paquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Lockhart hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Myers hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Offerman scores.
Bottom 6 Offerman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Offerman reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Walbeck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 5 Nunnally strikes out.
Bottom 5 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rosado fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Cordova hits a popup, foul, towards first. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Molitor hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Myers who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 Becker strikes out.
Bottom 4 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Lockhart hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Myers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Walker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lockhart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Meares is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Walbeck hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Coomer hits a line drive into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cordova strikes out.
Top 3 Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nunnally hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards second. Knoblauch scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nunnally. Knoblauch reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Walker strikes out.
Top 2 Meares hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Walbeck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Coomer hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Lockhart hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Myers hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cordova hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Molitor scores.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Molitor moves to second.
Top 1 Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Becker strikes out.
Top 1 Knoblauch strikes out.