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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 4, Minnesota Twins 1

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Kansas City Royals 4, Minnesota Twins 1

Day

Game Played on Friday, May 31, 1991 (N) at Royals Stadium

MIN A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  0
KC  A    0  1  0    2  0  0    1  0  x  -   4  9  0
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gagne ss                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   1
Newman 2b                     3   0   1   1       0   0       1   3
Hrbek 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       4   5
Davis dh                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Larkin rf                     2   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Mack cf                       3   0   0   0       0   0       6   1
Munoz lf                      3   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
Ortiz c                       1   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Harper pr,c                 2   1   0   0       0   0       4   0
Leius 3b                      3   0   1   0       0   0       2   2
Tapani p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
  Bedrosian p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   1   4   1       1   4      24  12
BATTING - 
2B: Ortiz (3,off Saberhagen).
3B: Hrbek (1,off Saberhagen).
SF: Newman (1,off Saberhagen).
GDP: Mack (5,off Saberhagen).
Team LOB: 3.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
McRae cf                      4   0   2   1       0   1       6   0
Gibson lf                     4   0   0   0       0   2       2   0
Brett dh                      4   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Eisenreich rf                 4   1   2   1       0   1       2   0
Macfarlane c                  4   1   1   1       0   0       4   0
Seitzer 3b                    3   0   1   1       0   0       0   2
Cromartie 1b                  3   1   1   0       0   0       9   0
Stillwell ss                  3   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
Shumpert 2b                   3   0   1   0       0   0       3   4
Saberhagen p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       32   4   9   4       0   4      27   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Stillwell-Shumpert-Cromartie.
BATTING - 
2B: Brett (2,off Tapani); Eisenreich (9,off Tapani).
HR: Macfarlane (5,2nd inning off Tapani 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: McRae (6,2nd base off Tapani/Ortiz); Seitzer (1,2nd base off Tapani/Harper).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Tapani L(2-6)                 7     9   4   4   0   3   1  29
Bedrosian                     1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        8     9   4   4   0   4   1  32

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Saberhagen W(6-3)             9     4   1   1   1   4   0  31

Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Terry Cooney, 2B - Ted Hendry, 3B - John Hirschbeck
Time of Game: 2:07   Attendance: 26321
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Kansas City Royals       
1. Gagne               ss        McRae               cf
2. Newman              2b        Gibson              lf
3. Hrbek               1b        Brett               dh
4. Davis               dh        Eisenreich          rf
5. Larkin              rf        Macfarlane          c
6. Mack                cf        Seitzer             3b
7. Munoz               lf        Cromartie           1b
8. Ortiz               c         Stillwell           ss
9. Leius               3b        Shumpert            2b
   Tapani              p         Saberhagen          p

TWINS 1ST: Gagne popped to first; Newman grounded out (second to
first); Hrbek tripled; Davis struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: McRae singled to right; McRae stole second; Gibson
struck out; Brett reached on a fielder's choice [McRae out at
third (shortstop to third)]; Eisenreich lined to center; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

TWINS 2ND: Larkin walked; Mack grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Larkin out at second]; Munoz
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Macfarlane homered to center; Seitzer grounded out
(first to pitcher); Cromartie grounded out (first to pitcher);
Stillwell grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Twins 0, Royals 1.

TWINS 3RD: Ortiz doubled to right; Leius singled to center
[Ortiz to third]; HARPER RAN FOR ORTIZ; Gagne was called out on
strikes; Newman lined out on a sacrifice fly to center [Harper
scored (RBI)]; Hrbek popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Twins 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 3RD: HARPER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Shumpert flied
to center; McRae struck out; Gibson grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 1.

TWINS 4TH: Davis flied to left; Larkin flied to center; Mack
flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Brett doubled to left; Eisenreich doubled to left
[Brett scored]; Macfarlane grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Eisenreich to third]; Seitzer singled [Eisenreich scored];
Seitzer stole second; Cromartie grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Seitzer to third]; Stillwell grounded out (second to first); 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 3.

TWINS 5TH: Munoz grounded out (second to first); Harper grounded
out (pitcher to first); Leius grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 5TH: Shumpert flied to center; McRae grounded out (second
to first); Gibson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1,
Royals 3.

TWINS 6TH: Gagne grounded out (third to first); Newman singled
to left; Hrbek popped to shortstop; Davis lined to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Brett flied to center; Eisenreich singled to center;
Macfarlane forced Eisenreich (third to second) [Macfarlane to
first]; Seitzer flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1,
Royals 3.

TWINS 7TH: Larkin flied to left; Mack popped to second; Munoz
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1,
Royals 3.

ROYALS 7TH: Cromartie singled to second; Stillwell popped to
shortstop; Shumpert singled [Cromartie to second]; McRae singled
to center [Cromartie scored, Shumpert out at home (center to
first to second to catcher), McRae to second]; Gibson flied to
left; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 4.

TWINS 8TH: Harper flied to center; Leius grounded out (second to
first); Gagne grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 4.

ROYALS 8TH: BEDROSIAN REPLACED TAPANI (PITCHING); Brett flied to
center; Eisenreich struck out; Macfarlane popped to third; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 4.

TWINS 9TH: Newman flied to center; Hrbek flied to center; Davis
lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Royals 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            1   4   0    3
 Royals           4   9   0    4
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