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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Attendance: 12,229 |
Tuesday, May 7, 2002 Time of Game: 2:37 |
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Royals
4
9-21
Won 1
5th, 10 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Royals 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 6 0
Twins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 2
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Twins
1
21-13
Lost 1
1st
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Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details C Knoblauch LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .193 .533 12 9 4 0 2B M Tucker RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 .209 .729 21 11 1 0 3B M Sweeney 1B 2 0 0 1 1 0 .327 .844 12 8 11 0 SF C Beltran CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .248 .796 25 15 3 0 2B,SB J Randa 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .276 .759 7 6 1 1 B Berger DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 .278 .649 18 11 0 0 N Perez SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 .212 .530 18 12 0 3 A Hinch C 2 0 1 2 2 0 .133 .478 15 5 5 0 C Febles 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 .269 .764 13 8 2 3 SH P Byrd P 0 2 J Grimsley P 0 0 R Hernandez P 0 0 Totals 30 4 6 0 4 5 141 85 27 9
Minnesota Twins AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details J Jones LF 3 0 1 0 1 2 .307 .842 16 11 2 0 C Guzman SS 4 1 2 1 0 0 .237 .531 13 10 0 3 HR D Mientkiewicz 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .269 .783 12 10 14 0 C Koskie 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .311 .914 17 10 1 3 D Hocking PR-3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .194 .469 0 0 T Hunter CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .354 1.034 15 8 2 0 B Kielty DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 .261 .915 19 8 0 0 B Buchanan RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 .304 .829 13 8 3 0 HBP A Pierzynski C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .302 .773 8 8 5 0 J Canizaro 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .210 .596 15 8 0 4 M Kinney P 0 1 B Wells P 0 0 L Hawkins P 0 0 Totals 32 1 5 0 3 5 128 81 27 11
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 P Byrd, W (5-2) 7 3 0 0 3 4 0 2.92 28 97-64 38·12·14 9·11· 3· 0 72 - 1.14 0.44 J Grimsley 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 6.17 5 17-10 6· 0· 4 3· 1· 0· 1 0-0 1.02 0.01 R Hernandez, S (1) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9.00 3 13-7 2· 2· 3 1· 1· 1· 0 0-0 0.60 0.05 Totals 9 5 1 1 3 5 1 36 127-81 46·14·21 13·13· 4· 1 -
Minnesota Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA M Kinney, L (1-2) 6 2 1 1 4 4 0 2.95 23 97-56 38· 8·10 6· 9· 2· 0 64 - 1.02 0.20 B Wells 1.1 4 3 2 0 1 0 7.20 8 23-15 12· 1· 2 5· 2· 2· 0 0-0 0.89 -0.18 L Hawkins 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.77 5 15-12 9· 0· 3 3· 2· 0· 0 1-1 0.22 -0.01 Totals 9 6 4 3 4 5 0 36 135-83 59· 9·15 14·13· 4· 0 1-1
Kansas City Royals Minnesota Twins 1. Chuck Knoblauch LF 1. Jacque Jones LF 2. Michael Tucker RF 2. Cristian Guzman SS 3. Mike Sweeney 1B 3. Doug Mientkiewicz 1B 4. Carlos Beltran CF 4. Corey Koskie 3B 5. Joe Randa 3B 5. Torii Hunter CF 6. Brandon Berger DH 6. Bobby Kielty DH 7. Neifi Perez SS 7. Brian Buchanan RF 8. A.J. Hinch C 8. A.J. Pierzynski C 9. Carlos Febles 2B 9. Jay Canizaro 2B Paul Byrd P Matt Kinney P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| t6 | 0 | --- | 2,(1-0) | 14% | 64% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | M. Kinney | Triple to RF (Line Drive) | |
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1,(1-0) | -8% | 47% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Febles | M. Kinney | Hinch Picked off 1B (P-1B) |
| b6 | 2 | 12- | O | 3,(0-2) | 8% | 69% | 0-1 | MIN | B. Buchanan | P. Byrd | Lineout: 2B |
| t7 | 0 | -23 | RR | 3,(2-0) | 7% | 90% | 1-0 | KCR | A. Hinch | B. Wells | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Berger Scores; Perez Scores/unER |
| b5 | 2 | 12- | O | 3,(0-2) | 6% | 50% | 0-0 | MIN | C. Guzman | P. Byrd | Groundout: P-1B |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Matt Kinney facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | 2,(0-1) | 6% | 56% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Knoblauch | M. Kinney | Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line) | |
| t1 | 0 | -2- | O | 7,(2-2) | -4% | 52% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | M. Kinney | Foul Flyball: 3B |
| t1 | 1 | -2- | 4,(3-0) | 2% | 54% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Sweeney | M. Kinney | Walk | |
| t1 | 1 | 12- | O | 4,(1-2) | -4% | 49% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Beltran | M. Kinney | Strikeout Swinging |
| t1 | 2 | 12- | O | 4,(1-2) | -4% | 45% | 0-0 | KCR | J. Randa | M. Kinney | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Paul Byrd facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | 4,(0-2) | -3% | 42% | 0-0 | MIN | J. Jones | P. Byrd | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF) | |
| b1 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | 3% | 45% | 0-0 | MIN | C. Guzman | P. Byrd | Flyball: LF |
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | O | 5,(1-2) | 3% | 48% | 0-0 | MIN | D. Mientkiewicz | P. Byrd | Flyball: CF |
| b1 | 2 | 1-- | 4,(2-1) | -2% | 46% | 0-0 | MIN | C. Koskie | P. Byrd | Single (Ground Ball to SS-2B); Jones to 2B | |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | O | 6,(3-2) | 4% | 50% | 0-0 | MIN | T. Hunter | P. Byrd | Flyball: CF |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Matt Kinney facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | KCR | B. Berger | M. Kinney | Strikeout Swinging |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 46% | 0-0 | KCR | N. Perez | M. Kinney | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| t2 | 2 | --- | 5,(3-1) | 1% | 47% | 0-0 | KCR | A. Hinch | M. Kinney | Walk | |
| t2 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 45% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Febles | M. Kinney | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Paul Byrd facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 2% | 47% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Kielty | P. Byrd | Lineout: RF |
| b2 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 2% | 49% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Buchanan | P. Byrd | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| b2 | 2 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 1% | 50% | 0-0 | MIN | A. Pierzynski | P. Byrd | Groundout: P-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Matt Kinney facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | -3% | 47% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Knoblauch | M. Kinney | Flyball: LF |
| t3 | 1 | --- | 6,(3-2) | 3% | 50% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | M. Kinney | Walk | |
| t3 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | -3% | 47% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Sweeney | M. Kinney | Flyball: CF |
| t3 | 2 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | 1% | 48% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Beltran | M. Kinney | Wild Pitch; Tucker to 2B | |
| t3 | 2 | -2- | O | 6,(2-2) | -4% | 44% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Beltran | M. Kinney | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Paul Byrd facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 47% | 0-0 | MIN | J. Canizaro | P. Byrd | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b3 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 2% | 49% | 0-0 | MIN | J. Jones | P. Byrd | Strikeout Swinging |
| b3 | 2 | --- | 5,(1-2) | -1% | 47% | 0-0 | MIN | C. Guzman | P. Byrd | Single to RF (Line Drive) | |
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 50% | 0-0 | MIN | D. Mientkiewicz | P. Byrd | Flyball: CF |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Matt Kinney facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -3% | 47% | 0-0 | KCR | J. Randa | M. Kinney | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | -2% | 45% | 0-0 | KCR | B. Berger | M. Kinney | Foul Flyball: 1B |
| t4 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(3-1) | -1% | 44% | 0-0 | KCR | N. Perez | M. Kinney | Flyball: RF (Deep RF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Paul Byrd facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 3% | 47% | 0-0 | MIN | C. Koskie | P. Byrd | Strikeout Swinging |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 49% | 0-0 | MIN | T. Hunter | P. Byrd | Foul Flyball: 3B |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 6,(3-2) | 1% | 50% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Kielty | P. Byrd | Flyball: LF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Matt Kinney facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 5,(3-1) | 5% | 55% | 0-0 | KCR | A. Hinch | M. Kinney | Walk | |
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1,(1-0) | -8% | 47% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Febles | M. Kinney | Hinch Picked off 1B (P-1B) |
| t5 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(2-1) | -2% | 45% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Febles | M. Kinney | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t5 | 2 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -1% | 43% | 0-0 | KCR | C. Knoblauch | M. Kinney | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Royals' Paul Byrd facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | -5% | 39% | 0-0 | MIN | B. Buchanan | P. Byrd | Hit By Pitch | |
| b5 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 41% | 0-0 | MIN | A. Pierzynski | P. Byrd | Groundout: 2B-1B; Buchanan to 2B |
| b5 | 1 | -2- | O | 6,(3-2) | 5% | 45% | 0-0 | MIN | J. Canizaro | P. Byrd | Strikeout Swinging |
| b5 | 2 | -2- | 5,(3-1) | -1% | 44% | 0-0 | MIN | J. Jones | P. Byrd | Walk | |
| b5 | 2 | 12- | O | 3,(0-2) | 6% | 50% | 0-0 | MIN | C. Guzman | P. Byrd | Groundout: P-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Matt Kinney facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | 2,(1-0) | 14% | 64% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | M. Kinney | Triple to RF (Line Drive) | |
| t6 | 0 | --3 | RO | 3,(0-2) | -1% | 63% | 0-0 | KCR | M. Sweeney | M. Kinney | Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Tucker Scores |
| t6 | 1 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | -2% | 61% | 1-0 | KCR | C. Beltran | M. Kinney | Flyball: LF |
| t6 | 2 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 59% | 1-0 | KCR | J. Randa | M. Kinney | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-1, Royals' Paul Byrd facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 4% | 64% | 0-1 | MIN | D. Mientkiewicz | P. Byrd | Flyball: LF |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | 3% | 66% | 0-1 | MIN | C. Koskie | P. Byrd | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| b6 | 2 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -2% | 64% | 0-1 | MIN | T. Hunter | P. Byrd | Walk | |
| b6 | 2 | 1-- | 5,(3-1) | -3% | 61% | 0-1 | MIN | B. Kielty | P. Byrd | Walk; Hunter to 2B | |
| b6 | 2 | 12- | O | 3,(0-2) | 8% | 69% | 0-1 | MIN | B. Buchanan | P. Byrd | Lineout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 1-0, Twins' Bob Wells facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| Bob Wells replaces Matt Kinney pitching | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 4% | 72% | 1-0 | KCR | B. Berger | B. Wells | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| t7 | 0 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | 5% | 78% | 1-0 | KCR | N. Perez | B. Wells | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Berger to 2B | |
| t7 | 0 | 12- | 5% | 83% | 1-0 | KCR | A. Hinch | B. Wells | Berger Picked off 2B, safe on E6; Berger to 3B; Perez to 2B | ||
| t7 | 0 | -23 | RR | 3,(2-0) | 7% | 90% | 1-0 | KCR | A. Hinch | B. Wells | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Berger Scores; Perez Scores/unER |
| t7 | 0 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 90% | 3-0 | KCR | C. Febles | B. Wells | Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice; Hinch to 2B |
| t7 | 1 | -2- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 88% | 3-0 | KCR | C. Knoblauch | B. Wells | Groundout: 2B-1B; Hinch to 3B |
| t7 | 2 | --3 | O | 6,(3-2) | -2% | 86% | 3-0 | KCR | M. Tucker | B. Wells | Strikeout Looking |
| 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-3, Royals' Paul Byrd facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 89% | 0-3 | MIN | A. Pierzynski | P. Byrd | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | 2% | 91% | 0-3 | MIN | J. Canizaro | P. Byrd | Flyball: LF |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 92% | 0-3 | MIN | J. Jones | P. Byrd | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Ahead 3-0, Twins' Bob Wells facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | -1% | 92% | 3-0 | KCR | M. Sweeney | B. Wells | Groundout: 3B-1B |
| t8 | 1 | --- | 4,(2-1) | 1% | 93% | 3-0 | KCR | C. Beltran | B. Wells | Double (Line Drive to LF-CF) | |
| LaTroy Hawkins replaces Bob Wells pitching | |||||||||||
| t8 | 1 | -2- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 92% | 3-0 | KCR | J. Randa | L. Hawkins | Flyball: RF |
| t8 | 2 | -2- | R | 1,(0-0) | 4% | 95% | 3-0 | KCR | B. Berger | L. Hawkins | Beltran Steals 3B; Beltran Scores/Adv on E2 (throw to 3B) |
| t8 | 2 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -0% | 95% | 4-0 | KCR | B. Berger | L. Hawkins | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 0-4, Royals' Jason Grimsley facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| Jason Grimsley replaces Paul Byrd pitching | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | R | 4,(2-1) | -5% | 91% | 0-4 | MIN | C. Guzman | J. Grimsley | Home Run (CF-RF) |
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 94% | 1-4 | MIN | D. Mientkiewicz | J. Grimsley | Popfly: 1B |
| b8 | 1 | --- | 7,(3-2) | -3% | 90% | 1-4 | MIN | C. Koskie | J. Grimsley | Single (Ground Ball) | |
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | 3% | 93% | 1-4 | MIN | T. Hunter | J. Grimsley | Groundout: 2B-1B; Koskie to 2B |
| Dennis Hocking pinch runs for Corey Koskie (3B) batting 4th | |||||||||||
| b8 | 2 | -2- | 1,(0-0) | -0% | 93% | 1-4 | MIN | B. Kielty | J. Grimsley | Wild Pitch; Hocking to 3B | |
| b8 | 2 | --3 | O | 3,(2-0) | 3% | 96% | 1-4 | MIN | B. Kielty | J. Grimsley | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Ahead 4-1, Twins' LaTroy Hawkins facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Dennis Hocking moves from PR to 3B | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(1-2) | -0% | 96% | 4-1 | KCR | N. Perez | L. Hawkins | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | -0% | 96% | 4-1 | KCR | A. Hinch | L. Hawkins | Flyball: RF |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | -0% | 95% | 4-1 | KCR | C. Febles | L. Hawkins | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 1-4, Royals' Roberto Hernandez facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Roberto Hernandez replaces Jason Grimsley pitching | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(3-1) | 3% | 98% | 1-4 | MIN | B. Buchanan | R. Hernandez | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b9 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 1% | 99% | 1-4 | MIN | A. Pierzynski | R. Hernandez | Strikeout Swinging |
| b9 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(3-1) | 1% | 100% | 1-4 | MIN | J. Canizaro | R. Hernandez | Lineout: 2B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Twins 1. | |||||||||||
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