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ANA  6
TOR  0

KCR  6
MIN  5

CLE  9
@OAK  4

CHC  4
ATL  3

COL  7
CIN  5

STL  8
@HOU  7

MIL  4
FLA  3

PHI  9
NYM  7

ARI  8
@SDP  4

Standings at end of play this day

Kauffman Stadium, Attendance: 13,252

Monday, April 10, 2000, 1:05PM
Time of Game: 2:54
Twins
5
3-5
Lost 1
4th, 2½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Twins           0  1  0   0  0  2   0  0  2    5  8  1
Royals          1  0  1   1  0  1   0  1  1    6 14  2
W: R Bottalico (1-0), L: L Hawkins (0-1)
Winning Run scored with 0 outs
Royals
6
5-3
Won 1
2nd, ½ GB

BATTING

Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Hocking LF                  5   0   0   0    0   0  .267  .867   18    0   0   
C Guzman SS                   5   1   1   0    0   0  .355  .859   20    2   5   
M Lawton RF                   4   1   1   1    0   1  .294  .880   16    2   0   2B
B Huskey DH                   4   0   1   0    0   0  .179  .564   16    0   0   
R Coomer 1B                   3   1   1   1    1   1  .240  .841   24    8   2   2B
M LeCroy C                    3   0   2   0    1   1  .375 1.132   20    6   0   2B
C Koskie 3B                   4   1   1   1    0   0  .296  .789   12    2   1   2B
T Hunter CF                   2   0   0   0    0   0  .292  .763    8    0   0   
  J Jones PH-CF               2   1   1   2    0   1  .387 1.097    8    0   0   HR
J Maxwell 2B                  2   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .334    9    2   4   
  T Walker PH-2B              1   0   0   0    1   1  .207  .568   10    1   1   

S Bergman P                                                              1   2
  L Hawkins P                                                            0   1
Totals                       35   5   8   5    3   5              161   24  16
BATTING
2B: R Coomer (1, off J Rosado); C Koskie (4, off R Bottalico); M Lawton (2, off J Rosado); M LeCroy (2, off J Rosado).
HR: J Jones (3, off R Bottalico; 9th inn, 1 on, 1 out to CF).
TB: J Jones 4; M LeCroy 3; C Koskie 2; R Coomer 2; M Lawton 2; C Guzman; B Huskey.
RBI: J Jones 2 (8); R Coomer (7); C Koskie (3); M Lawton (10).
2-out RBI: R Coomer.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 3 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 4. C Guzman-J Maxwell-R Coomer 2; J Maxwell-C Guzman-R Coomer; C Guzman-T Walker-R Coomer.
E: S Bergman ().
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Damon LF                    5   2   2   1    0   2  .222  .673   17    3   0   HR,2B
C Febles 2B                   3   0   1   0    0   1  .290  .694   14    3   3   SH
C Beltran CF                  4   0   1   2    0   0  .265  .719   13    4   0   SB
J Dye RF                      3   0   1   0    1   0  .419 1.357   17    1   0   2B,GDP
M Sweeney 1B                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .375 1.207   13    7   1   2B
  D McCarty 1B                0   0   0   0    0   0  .200  .400         1   0   
J Randa 3B                    4   2   3   0    0   1  .433 1.200   14    1   2   2B
M Quinn DH                    4   1   2   1    0   0  .280  .757    9    0   0   2·2B
B Johnson C                   3   0   1   1    1   0  .263  .707   12    5   0   GDP
J Reboulet SS                 4   1   2   0    0   0  .500 1.000   16    1   5   2·GDP

J Rosado P                                                               1   0
  D Reichert P                                                           0   1
  R Bottalico P                                                          0   0
Totals                       34   6  14   5    2   4              125   27  12
BATTING
2B: J Randa (2, off L Hawkins); J Dye (5, off S Bergman); J Damon (2, off S Bergman); M Quinn 2 (3, off S Bergman, off L Hawkins); M Sweeney (2, off S Bergman).
HR: J Damon (1, off L Hawkins; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
SH: C Febles (1, off S Bergman).
TB: J Damon 6; M Quinn 4; J Randa 4; J Reboulet 2; M Sweeney 2; J Dye 2; C Beltran; C Febles; B Johnson.
GIDP: J Reboulet 2 (2); J Dye (2); B Johnson (1).
RBI: C Beltran 2 (7); B Johnson (3); J Damon (3); M Quinn (1).
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 4 for 13.
FIELDING
E: J Reboulet (1); D McCarty (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: C Beltran (2, 2nd base off S Bergman/M LeCroy).

PITCHING

Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
S Bergman                      5.1  11   4   4    2   2   0   9.72   27   80-49   34· 6· 9   13· 2· 8· 0     30    -     1.10  -0.22
L Hawkins, L (0-1)             2.2   3   2   2    0   2   1   4.70   10   43-31   23· 2· 6    3· 2· 2· 1          2-0    0.95  -0.25
Totals                         8    14   6   6    2   4   1          37  123-80   57· 8·15   16· 4·10· 1          2-0 
Kansas City Royals            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Rosado                       6     5   3   3    2   0   0   3.75   25  100-66   45· 7·14    9· 6· 8· 0     48    -     1.23   0.04
D Reichert, H (1)              2     1   0   0    0   4   0   1.80    7   36-24   11· 6· 7    1· 1· 1· 0          0-0    1.53   0.24
R Bottalico, BS (1), W (1-0)   1     2   2   2    1   1   1  13.50    6   25-14    9· 1· 4    1· 1· 1· 1          0-0    2.39  -0.25
Totals                         9     8   5   5    3   5   1          38  161-104  65·14·25   11· 8·10· 1           -  
Balks: J Rosado (1); R Bottalico (1).
WP: S Bergman (1).
IBB: None.
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Chuck Meriwether, 1B - Greg Gibson, 2B - Steve Rippley, 3B - Tim Tschida.
Time of Game: 2:54.
Attendance: 13,252.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 60° F, Wind 10mph in from Rightfield, Sunny.

LINEUPS

   Minnesota Twins               Kansas City Royals                   
1. D Hocking            LF    1. J Damon              LF 
2. C Guzman             SS    2. C Febles             2B 
3. M Lawton             RF    3. C Beltran            CF 
4. B Huskey             DH    4. J Dye                RF 
5. R Coomer             1B    5. M Sweeney            1B 
6. M LeCroy             C     6. J Randa              3B 
7. C Koskie             3B    7. M Quinn              DH 
8. T Hunter             CF    8. B Johnson            C  
9. J Maxwell            2B    9. J Reboulet           SS 

   S Bergman            P        J Rosado             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 9   0  5-5  ---  4   34% 100% J Damon         L Hawkins       Home Run
   t 9   1  5-3  -2-  4  -33%  57% J Jones         R Bottalico     Home Run; Koskie Scores
   t 6   1  3-1  -2-  2  -16%  58% M Lawton        J Rosado        Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Guzman Scores; Lawton to 3B/Adv on E6
   t 6   2  3-2  --3  5  -14%  53% R Coomer        J Rosado        Double to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Lawton Scores
   b 6   1  3-3  -2-  2   12%  73% B Johnson       S Bergman       Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Quinn Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Jose Rosado facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  4   52%  D Hocking       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   54%  C Guzman        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  5   55%  M Lawton        Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Sean Bergman facing 1-2-3
          ---  5   61%  J Damon         Double to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
   O      -2-  2   59%  C Febles        Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Damon to 3B
   RO     --3  3   60%  C Beltran       Groundout: SS-1B; Damon Scores
          ---  3   62%  J Dye           Double (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
   O      -2-  4   59%  M Sweeney       Foul Flyball: 1B (1B Foul)
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Royals 1.

Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Jose Rosado facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  4   62%  B Huskey        Popfly: 2B
          ---  9   59%  R Coomer        Walk
          1--  4   51%  M LeCroy        Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Coomer to 3B
   RO     -23  1   52%  C Koskie        Groundout: 2B-1B; Coomer Scores; LeCroy to 3B
   O      --3  5   56%  T Hunter        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Sean Bergman facing 6-7-8
          ---  4   59%  J Randa         Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   56%  M Quinn         Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
   OO     1--  1   50%  B Johnson       Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.

Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 1-1, Jose Rosado facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   53%  J Maxwell       Lineout: LF
   O      ---  4   55%  D Hocking       Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  4   56%  C Guzman        Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 1.

Bottom of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Sean Bergman facing 9-1-2
          ---  4   60%  J Reboulet      Single (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole)
   O      1--  4   56%  J Damon         Strikeout Swinging
          1--  3   62%  C Febles        Single to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Reboulet to 3B
   R      1-3  4   69%  C Beltran       Single to CF (Line Drive); Reboulet Scores; Febles to 2B
   OO     12-  1   61%  J Dye           Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.

Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-2, Jose Rosado facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  5   64%  M Lawton        Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   66%  B Huskey        Lineout: 2B
   O      ---  7   68%  R Coomer        Lineout: CF
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Sean Bergman facing 5-6-7
          ---  3   73%  M Sweeney       Double to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
          -2-  1   79%  J Randa         Single to 3B (Bunt); Sweeney to 3B
   O      1-3  3   75%  M Quinn         Fielder's Choice P; Sweeney out at Hm/P-3B-C; Randa to 3B; Quinn to 2B
   R      -23  5   81%  B Johnson       Walk; Randa Scores/Wild Pitch; Quinn to 3B
   OO     1-3  5   73%  J Reboulet      Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3.

Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-3, Jose Rosado facing 6-7-8
          ---  7   68%  M LeCroy        Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
   O      1--  3   73%  C Koskie        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      1--  3   77%  T Hunter        Popfly: 2B
   O      1--  6   80%  J Maxwell       Flyball: CF (Short CF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3.

Bottom of the 5th, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-1, Sean Bergman facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  1   78%  J Damon         Groundout: 1B-P
   O      ---  3   76%  C Febles        Flyball: RF (Short RF)
          ---  3   77%  C Beltran       Reached on E1 (catch) (Ground Ball to 1B)
          1--      78%  J Dye           Beltran Steals 2B
          -2-  4   79%  " "             Walk
   O      12-  3   75%  M Sweeney       Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B; Dye to 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Royals 3.

Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-3, Jose Rosado facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  2   79%  D Hocking       Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  2   75%  C Guzman        Single (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole)
          1--      74%  M Lawton        Balk; Guzman to 2B
   R      -2-  2   58%  " "             Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line); Guzman Scores; Lawton to 3B/Adv on E6
   O      --3  2   67%  B Huskey        Flyball: LF
   R      --3  5   53%  R Coomer        Double to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF); Lawton Scores
          -2-  6   52%  M LeCroy        Walk
   O      12-  2   58%  C Koskie        Lineout: RF
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Royals Batting, Tied 3-3, Sean Bergman facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  4   55%  J Randa         Strikeout Swinging
          ---  1   61%  M Quinn         Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF)
   R      -2-  2   73%  B Johnson       Single (Line Drive to LF-CF); Quinn Scores
          1--  2   76%  J Reboulet      Single to RF (Line Drive); Johnson to 2B
                  LaTroy Hawkins replaces Sean Bergman pitching
   O      12-  3   72%  J Damon         Strikeout Looking
   O      12-  6   67%  C Febles        Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 4.

Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-4, Dan Reichert facing 8-9-1
                  Dan Reichert replaces Jose Rosado pitching; Jacque Jones pinch hits for Torii Hunter batting 8th
   O      ---  4   72%  J Jones         Strikeout Swinging
                  Todd Walker pinch hits for Jason Maxwell batting 9th
   O      ---  5   75%  T Walker        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   77%  D Hocking       Popfly: SS
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 4-3, LaTroy Hawkins facing 3-4-5
                  Todd Walker moves to 2B; Jacque Jones moves to CF
   O      ---  3   75%  C Beltran       Bunt Popfly: 3B
   O      ---  7   73%  J Dye           Foul Flyball: C (Behind Home)
   O      ---  3   72%  M Sweeney       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 4.

Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-4, Dan Reichert facing 2-3-4
                  David McCarty replaces Mike Sweeney playing 1B batting 5th
   O      ---  9   78%  C Guzman        Groundout: SS--1B (Weak SS-2B); Guzman out at 2B/P-SS-3B
   O      ---  4   82%  M Lawton        Strikeout Looking
          ---  6   79%  B Huskey        Single to RF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  3   85%  R Coomer        Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Royals Batting, Ahead 4-3, LaTroy Hawkins facing 6-7-8
          ---  5   90%  J Randa         Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
   R      -2-  3   95%  M Quinn         Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Randa Scores
   O      -2-  4   93%  B Johnson       Fielder's Choice P; Quinn out at 3B/P-1B; Johnson to 1B
   OO     1--  5   91%  J Reboulet      Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Royals 5.

Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-5, Ricky Bottalico facing 6-7-8
                  Ricky Bottalico replaces Dan Reichert pitching
   O      ---  3   96%  M LeCroy        Strikeout Looking
          ---  6   89%  C Koskie        Double to RF (Line Drive to CF-RF)
   RR     -2-  4   57%  J Jones         Home Run; Koskie Scores
          ---  5   50%  T Walker        Walk
          1--      45%  D Hocking       Balk; Walker to 2B
   O      -2-  3   55%  " "             Popfly: LF
   O      -2-  4   66%  C Guzman        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 5.

Bottom of the 9th, Royals Batting, Tied 5-5, LaTroy Hawkins facing 1-2-3
   R      ---  4  100%  J Damon         Home Run
        1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Royals 6.

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