Kansas City Royals (6) Minnesota Twins (1)

| 1997

Date of Game: Sunday, April 13, 1997
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Minnesota Twins (AL)	Kansas City Royals (AL)
Record: 6-5	Record: 4-5
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Attendance: 13,831 Time of Game: 2:51

Game Notes:

Jeff King - 4 walks

Best at-bats

David Howard 1B in 4th inning (12.79)

Greg Myers 2B in 4th inning (12.71)

David Howard 1B in 8th inning (10.91)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Minnesota Twins	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
Kansas City Royals	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	3	x	6	10	1

Top Inning 1

Chuck Knoblauch vs Kevin Appier M W

3-2 (7 pitches)

Walked

Rich Becker vs Kevin Appier M K

2-2 (7 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Matt Lawton vs Kevin Appier M 6/P56D

0-0 (1 pitches)

Unknown event PB.1-2 (10)

Unknown. Chuck Knoblauch advanced to 2b

Paul Molitor vs Kevin Appier M 53/G5L

2-0 (3 pitches)

Game tied 0-0

Bottom Inning 1

Bip Roberts vs Frankie Rodriguez M 9/F89M

1-2 (4 pitches)

Tom Goodwin vs Frankie Rodriguez M 13/G13

0-0 (1 pitches)

Jay Bell vs Frankie Rodriguez M 43/G4

1-2 (5 pitches)

Game tied 0-0

Top Inning 2

Greg Myers vs Kevin Appier M 9/L9D

3-1 (5 pitches)

Greg Colbrunn vs Kevin Appier M 8/F8RD

0-0 (1 pitches)

Unknown event FLE2/P2F (13)

Unknown

Brent Brede vs Kevin Appier M K

2-2 (5 pitches)

Struck out looking

Game tied 0-0

Bottom Inning 2

Jeff King vs Frankie Rodriguez M W

3-2 (6 pitches)

Walked

Joe Vitiello vs Frankie Rodriguez M 64(1)3/GDP/G6D

2-2 (5 pitches)

Grounded into double-play to

Craig Paquette vs Frankie Rodriguez M W

3-0 (4 pitches)

Walked

Mike MacFarlane vs Frankie Rodriguez M 23/G2

1-2 (4 pitches)

Game tied 0-0

Top Inning 3

Pat Meares vs Kevin Appier M K

1-2 (4 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Todd Walker vs Kevin Appier M 43/G34D

0-0 (1 pitches)

Chuck Knoblauch vs Kevin Appier M K

2-2 (6 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Game tied 0-0

Bottom Inning 3

David Howard vs Frankie Rodriguez M W

3-0 (4 pitches)

Walked

Johnny Damon vs Frankie Rodriguez M HR/L9D.1-H

3-2 (7 pitches)

Homered . David Howard scored

Bip Roberts vs Frankie Rodriguez M S8/F78S

2-0 (3 pitches)

Singled

Tom Goodwin vs Frankie Rodriguez M 46(1)3/GDP/G4

0-1 (2 pitches)

Grounded into double-play to

Jay Bell vs Frankie Rodriguez M 7/F78S

1-0 (2 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 2-0

Top Inning 4

Rich Becker vs Kevin Appier M W

3-0 (4 pitches)

Walked

Matt Lawton vs Kevin Appier M 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

2-2 (5 pitches)

Grounded into double-play to

Paul Molitor vs Kevin Appier M S6/G6MD

1-1 (3 pitches)

Singled

Greg Myers vs Kevin Appier M D7/F7S.1-H

0-1 (2 pitches)

Doubled . Paul Molitor scored

Wild pitch by Kevin Appier

Greg Myers advanced to 3b

Greg Colbrunn vs Kevin Appier M 63/G6M

2-2 (5 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 2-1

Bottom Inning 4

Jeff King vs Frankie Rodriguez M W

3-2 (6 pitches)

Walked

Joe Vitiello vs Frankie Rodriguez M 6/L6M

1-1 (4 pitches)

Craig Paquette vs Frankie Rodriguez M S7/G56.1-2

0-0 (1 pitches)

Singled . Jeff King advanced to 2b

Mike MacFarlane vs Frankie Rodriguez M 14(1)/FO/G13.2-3

1-0 (2 pitches)

Flied out to . Jeff King advanced to 3b

David Howard vs Frankie Rodriguez M S8/L6M.3-H;1-2

1-0 (2 pitches)

Singled . Jeff King scored, Mike MacFarlane advanced to 2b

Johnny Damon vs Greg Swindell M W.2-3;1-2

3-0 (4 pitches)

Walked. Mike MacFarlane advanced to 3b, David Howard advanced to 2b

Jermaine Dye vs Greg Swindell M 4/P4D

1-2 (5 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 3-1

Top Inning 5

Brent Brede vs Kevin Appier M S8/L4MD

1-1 (3 pitches)

Singled

Pat Meares vs Kevin Appier M 9/L9S

2-1 (4 pitches)

Todd Walker vs Kevin Appier M W.1-2

3-1 (5 pitches)

Walked. Brent Brede advanced to 2b

Chuck Knoblauch vs Kevin Appier M 3/P3F

1-0 (2 pitches)

Rich Becker vs Kevin Appier M 8/F8RXD

1-0 (2 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 3-1

Bottom Inning 5

Tom Goodwin vs Greg Swindell M 53/BG56S

0-0 (1 pitches)

Jay Bell vs Greg Swindell M 9/F89M

0-1 (2 pitches)

Jeff King vs Greg Swindell M W

3-2 (12 pitches)

Walked

Joe Vitiello vs Greg Swindell M K

2-2 (7 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 3-1

Top Inning 6

Matt Lawton vs Kevin Appier M 53/G56S

3-2 (7 pitches)

Paul Molitor vs Kevin Appier M K

2-2 (5 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Greg Myers vs Kevin Appier M S9/L34D

2-1 (4 pitches)

Singled

Greg Colbrunn vs Kevin Appier M 23/G2

1-2 (4 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 3-1

Bottom Inning 6

Craig Paquette vs Greg Swindell M S8/G4M

1-0 (2 pitches)

Singled

Mike MacFarlane vs Greg Swindell M 3(B)1(1)/P3DF/DP

0-0 (1 pitches)

Popped out to

David Howard vs Greg Swindell M K

2-2 (6 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 3-1

Top Inning 7

Brent Brede vs Kevin Appier M S9/L9S

1-0 (2 pitches)

Singled

Pat Meares vs Kevin Appier M 54(1)3/GDP/G5

2-1 (4 pitches)

Grounded into double-play to

Todd Walker vs Kevin Appier M 8/F8RXD

0-0 (1 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 3-1

Bottom Inning 7

Johnny Damon vs Greg Swindell M 13/BG13

1-1 (3 pitches)

Jermaine Dye vs Greg Swindell M D8/L8RXD

2-0 (3 pitches)

Doubled

Tom Goodwin vs Greg Swindell M 9/L9M

1-0 (2 pitches)

Jay Bell vs Gregg Olson M 13/G15

1-2 (4 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 3-1

Top Inning 8

Chuck Knoblauch vs Kevin Appier M 63/G6M

1-1 (3 pitches)

Rich Becker vs Kevin Appier M K

2-2 (5 pitches)

Struck out looking

Matt Lawton vs Kevin Appier M K

1-2 (4 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 3-1

Bottom Inning 8

Jeff King vs Gregg Olson M W

3-2 (6 pitches)

Walked

Joe Vitiello vs Gregg Olson M S9/G34.1-3

0-1 (2 pitches)

Singled . Jeff King advanced to 3b

Shane Halter stole second base

Craig Paquette vs Gregg Olson M K

2-2 (6 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Mike MacFarlane vs Gregg Olson M 7/F7S

1-2 (4 pitches)

David Howard vs Gregg Olson M S7/L56D.3-H;2-H

1-2 (4 pitches)

Singled . Jeff King scored, Shane Halter scored

David Howard stole second base

Johnny Damon vs Gregg Olson M D7/L5D.2-H

2-2 (7 pitches)

Doubled . David Howard scored

Jermaine Dye vs Rick Aguilera M S6/G56D.2-3

1-1 (3 pitches)

Singled . Johnny Damon advanced to 3b

Tom Goodwin vs Rick Aguilera M 8/F78XD

0-0 (1 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Minnesota Twins 6-1

Top Inning 9

Paul Molitor vs Hipolito Pichardo M 63/G6D

0-0 (1 pitches)

Greg Myers vs Hipolito Pichardo M W

3-2 (7 pitches)

Walked

Greg Colbrunn vs Hipolito Pichardo M S9/L9M.1-2

0-0 (1 pitches)

Singled . Greg Myers advanced to 2b

Brent Brede vs Hipolito Pichardo M 6/L6

0-2 (3 pitches)

Pat Meares vs Hipolito Pichardo M 3/P3F

1-1 (3 pitches)

Kansas City Royals beat Minnesota Twins 6-1

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