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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 4, Minnesota Twins 2

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Kansas City Royals 4, Minnesota Twins 2

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Game Played on Tuesday, September 17, 1996 (N) at Kauffman Stadium

MIN A    0  0  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2 10  0
KC  A    0  0  0    0  3  1    0  0  x  -   4 11  0
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Knoblauch 2b                  4   0   1   0       0   1       3   2
Becker cf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       4   1
Kelly dh                      3   0   2   2       0   0       0   0
  Lawton ph,dh                1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Cordova lf                    4   0   2   0       0   1       1   0
Coomer 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Walbeck c                     3   0   1   0       0   0       8   2
  Hale ph                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Molitor ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Meares ss                     3   0   0   0       0   1       0   1
  Walker ph                   1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Hocking rf                    4   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
Reboulet 3b                   3   1   2   0       0   1       0   1
Aldred p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Trombley p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Guardado p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   2  10   2       0   5      24   9
BATTING - 
2B: Kelly (17,off Haney).
GDP: Coomer (10,off Scanlan); Walker (4,off Bluma).
Team LOB: 6.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Offerman 2b                   4   1   1   1       0   2       2   5
Randa 3b                      4   0   2   1       0   0       0   2
Stynes lf                     4   0   2   1       0   0       1   0
  Norman lf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Paquette 1b                   4   0   2   0       0   1      12   0
Young rf                      3   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Nunnally rf                 0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Vitiello dh                   2   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Hamelin ph,dh               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Macfarlane c                  4   1   1   1       0   1       5   0
Myers cf                      3   1   1   0       1   1       4   0
Howard ss                     4   1   2   0       0   1       1   6
Haney p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Scanlan p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Jacome p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bluma p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   4  11   4       3   7      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Howard-Offerman-Paquette, Offerman-Howard-Paquette.
BATTING - 
2B: Stynes (5,off Aldred).
HR: Macfarlane (18,6th inning off Aldred 0 on 1 out).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Myers (1,2nd base off Aldred/Walbeck).
CS: Stynes 2 (2,Home by Aldred/Walbeck,2nd base by Aldred/Walbeck).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Aldred L(6-8)                 5.1   9   4   4   2   5   1  25
Trombley                      2     2   0   0   1   1   0   9
Guardado                      0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Totals                        8    11   4   4   3   7   1  36

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Haney W(10-14)                7     8   2   2   0   5   0  29
Scanlan                       1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Jacome                        0     1   0   0   0   0   0   1
Bluma SV(4)                   1     0   0   0   0   0   0   2
Totals                        9    10   2   2   0   5   0  35
Jacome faced 1 batter in the 9th inning
WP: Haney 2 (7).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Bluma 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Dale Ford, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Jim Evans
Time of Game: 2:37   Attendance: 11809
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               Kansas City Royals       
1. Knoblauch           2b        Offerman            2b
2. Becker              cf        Randa               3b
3. Kelly               dh        Stynes              lf
4. Cordova             lf        Paquette            1b
5. Coomer              1b        Young               rf
6. Walbeck             c         Vitiello            dh
7. Meares              ss        Macfarlane          c
8. Hocking             rf        Myers               cf
9. Reboulet            3b        Howard              ss
   Aldred              p         Haney               p

TWINS 1ST: Knoblauch flied to center; Becker grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kelly singled to left; Cordova popped to
first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Offerman was called out on strikes; Randa flied to
center; Stynes singled to right; Paquette singled to left
[Stynes to third]; Stynes was caught stealing home (catcher to
second to catcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 0, Royals 0.

TWINS 2ND: Coomer flied to right; Walbeck flied to center;
Meares grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Young struck out; Vitiello flied to right;
Macfarlane was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 0, Royals 0.

TWINS 3RD: Hocking singled to shortstop; Reboulet singled to
right [Hocking to second]; Knoblauch struck out; Becker was
called out on strikes; Kelly doubled to center [Hocking scored,
Reboulet scored]; Cordova struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Twins 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Myers walked; Myers stole second; Howard flied to
center; Offerman struck out; Randa flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 0.

TWINS 4TH: Coomer flied to center; Walbeck grounded out (third
to first); Meares struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Stynes doubled to center; Paquette struck out; Young
flied to center [Stynes to third]; Vitiello walked; Macfarlane
forced Vitiello (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins
2, Royals 0.

TWINS 5TH: Hocking flied to center; Reboulet struck out;
Knoblauch singled to first; Becker flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Myers singled to right; Howard singled to center
[Myers to second]; Offerman singled to left [Myers scored,
Howard to second]; Randa singled to right [Howard scored,
Offerman to third]; Stynes forced Randa (center to second)
[Offerman scored]; Stynes was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); Paquette singled to left; Young grounded out (second to
first); 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 3.

TWINS 6TH: Kelly grounded out (shortstop to first); Cordova
singled to right; Coomer popped to second; Walbeck singled to
right [Cordova to second]; Haney threw a wild pitch [Cordova to
third, Walbeck to second]; Meares grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Vitiello flied to right; Macfarlane homered to left;
TROMBLEY REPLACED ALDRED (PITCHING); Myers was called out on
strikes; Howard singled to center; Offerman lined to right; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 4.

TWINS 7TH: NUNNALLY REPLACED YOUNG (PLAYING RF); Hocking
grounded out (third to first); Reboulet singled to center; Haney
threw a wild pitch [Reboulet to second]; Knoblauch grounded out
(second to first) [Reboulet to third]; Becker grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 4.

ROYALS 7TH: Randa singled to left; Stynes grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Randa to second]; Paquette grounded out
(pitcher to first); Nunnally walked; HAMELIN BATTED FOR
VITIELLO; Hamelin lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Twins
2, Royals 4.

TWINS 8TH: NORMAN REPLACED STYNES (PLAYING LF); SCANLAN REPLACED
HANEY (PITCHING); LAWTON BATTED FOR KELLY; Lawton grounded out
(shortstop to first); Cordova singled to right; Coomer grounded
into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Cordova out
at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 4.

ROYALS 8TH: LAWTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Macfarlane
grounded out (pitcher to first); GUARDADO REPLACED TROMBLEY
(PITCHING); Myers flied to left; Howard struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 4.

TWINS 9TH: HALE BATTED FOR WALBECK; JACOME REPLACED SCANLAN
(PITCHING); MOLITOR BATTED FOR HALE; Molitor singled to center;
WALKER BATTED FOR MEARES; BLUMA REPLACED JACOME (PITCHING);
Walker grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Molitor out at second]; Hocking flied to left; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Royals 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            2  10   0    6
 Royals           4  11   0    8
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