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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 10, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 10, 1998 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 10, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 10, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Morgan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chris Haney |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,341 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Alex Ochoa | Right Fielder |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| Javier Valentin | Catcher |
| Denny Hocking | Second Baseman |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Hal Morris | Left Fielder |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Terry Pendleton | DH |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Larry Sutton | Right Fielder |
| Shane Halter | Shortstop |
| Sal Fasano | Catcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 10, 1998
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Haney
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Haney
Meares is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Haney
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Haney
There's a wild pitch. Meares moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. Haney
Cordova takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ochoa vs. Haney
Ochoa strikes out. Fasano drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ochoa out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Morgan
Damon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ochoa who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Offerman vs. Morgan
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Morgan
Morris bunts in front of the plate. Valentin picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Valentin. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Morgan
The ball gets by Valentin for a passed ball. Morris moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Morgan
King strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pendleton vs. Morgan
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Haney
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Haney
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Haney
Valentin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Morgan
Palmer hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Morgan
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Morgan
Halter hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Haney
Hocking hits a fly ball into left field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Haney
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Haney
Meares hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Morris. Meares reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Haney
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meares scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Haney
Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Morgan
Fasano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Morgan
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Morgan
Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Morgan
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares misplays the ball. That's an error on Meares. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
King vs. Morgan
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Haney
Ochoa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Haney
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. Ochoa moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coomer vs. Haney
Coomer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ochoa scores. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentin vs. Haney
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ortiz tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hocking vs. Haney
There goes Coomer. The throw from Fasano and he is safe. Coomer steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hocking vs. Haney
Hocking strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Haney
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Morgan
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Morgan
Palmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Morgan
Sutton hits a line drive towards third. Coomer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Morgan
Halter hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Haney
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Haney
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Haney
Cordova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ochoa vs. Haney
There's a wild pitch. Molitor scores. Cordova moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ochoa vs. Haney
Ochoa hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cordova moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ortiz vs. Haney
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Morgan
Fasano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Morgan
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Morgan
Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Morgan
Morris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Morris reaches second base with a double. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
King vs. Morgan
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pendleton vs. Morgan
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morgan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Haney
Coomer hits a fly ball into left field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Haney
Valentin hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Haney
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Morgan
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Morgan
Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Halter vs. Morgan
Halter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sutton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fasano vs. Morgan
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hocking scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Haney
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Haney
Meares takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Bevil
Brian Bevil now pitching.
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordova vs. Bevil
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Guardado
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Guardado
Morris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Guardado
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ochoa vs. Bevil
Ochoa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Bevil
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Bevil
Coomer hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Guardado
Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Guardado
Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Guardado
Ernie Young pinch hits for Larry Sutton.
Young hits a popup towards first. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Bevil
Ernie Young now playing right field.
Valentin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hocking vs. Bevil
Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Bevil
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Bevil
Meares hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Halter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Aguilera
Shane Mack pinch hits for Sal Fasano.
Mack hits a line drive beyond first. Ortiz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Halter moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Aguilera
There goes Mack. The throw from Valentin and he is safe. Mack steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Damon vs. Aguilera
Damon hits a fly ball into right field. Ochoa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Halter tags and scores. Mack tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Offerman vs. Aguilera
Offerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Offerman reaches second base with a double. Mack scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Aguilera
Morris is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
King vs. Aguilera
There goes Offerman. The throw from Valentin and he is safe. Offerman steals third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Aguilera
King strikes out. There goes Morris. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. Aguilera
Pendleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Offerman scores. Morris moves to third. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/10/1998 -- Minnesota at Kansas City (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Nixon O, cf 5 0 0 0 Damon J, cf 4 1 1 1
Meares P, ss 3 1 1 0 Offerman J, 2b 4 1 3 2
Molitor P, dh 3 1 1 1 Morris H, lf 4 0 3 0
Cordova M, lf 3 0 1 0 King J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ochoa A, rf 4 1 1 0 Pendleton T, dh 5 0 1 1
Ortiz D, 1b 3 1 1 0 Palmer D, 3b 4 1 1 1
Coomer R, 3b 4 0 1 1 Sutton L, rf 3 0 1 0
Valentin J, c 3 0 0 1 Young E, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Hocking D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Halter S, ss 4 1 2 0
Fasano S, c 3 0 0 0
Mack S, ph 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 7 3 37 5 13 5
Minnesota 001 210 000 -- 4
Kansas City 100 100 003 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Morgan M 6.0 8 2 2 1 4
Guardado E 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Aguilera R (L) 0.2 4 3 3 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Haney C 6.1 6 4 4 4 5
Bevil B (W) 2.2 1 0 0 0 4
E -- Valentin J, Meares P
DP -- Minnesota 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Kansas City 10
2B -- Meares P, Morris H, Offerman J
3B -- Damon J
HR -- Palmer D
SB -- Coomer R, Mack S, Offerman J, Morris H
SF -- Offerman J, Valentin J, Damon J
HBP -- by Haney C (Meares P)
WP -- Haney C 2
PB -- Valentin J
T -- 2:47
A -- 14341
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