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Twins 9 11 1
Royals 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 9 11 1
Royals 2 6 1

Michael Tucker Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .246
OBP .333 .333
At Bats 3 362
Hits 1 89
• Singles 0 53
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 1 5
• Home Runs 0 11
Walks 0 45
RBI’s 1 45

Michael Jackson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 2 0
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Kauffman Stadium - August 23, 2002
Michael Jackson
A.J. Pierzynski
Doug Mientkiewicz
Luis Rivas
Corey Koskie
Denny Hocking
Jacque Jones
Bobby Kielty
Dustan Mohr
Michael Tucker

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 9 11 1 8
Kansas City Royals 2 6 1 4
Winning Pitcher Rick Reed
Losing Pitcher Jeff Suppan
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI A.J. Pierzynski
Attendance 29,685
Time of Game 2 hours 42 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Tucker strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Randa hits a line drive towards short. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ibanez strikes out.
Top 9 Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Kielty takes first base on ball four. Mohr moves to second.
Top 9 Mientkiewicz hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mohr takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Matt LeCroy pinch hits for David Ortiz. Blake Stein now pitching. LeCroy strikes out.
Bottom 8 Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Michael Jackson now pitching. Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koskie for the out.
Top 8 Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Ryan Bukvich now pitching. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Ordaz hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Perez hits a popup towards short. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Denny Hocking now playing shortstop. Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rivas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pierzynski hits a line drive into left field. Knoblauch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kielty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ibanez. Mientkiewicz reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rivas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Ibanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Dustan Mohr now playing right field. Bobby Kielty now playing center field. Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Scott Mullen now pitching. Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Guzman scores.
Top 6 Koskie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guzman moves to third.
Top 6 Guzman hits a line drive into left field. Knoblauch picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Knoblauch. Jones goes all the way around to score. Guzman moves to second.
Top 6 Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Beltran is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ordaz hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Pierzynski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Koskie scores. Hunter scores. Kielty moves to third.
Top 5 Kielty is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mientkiewicz for the out. Koskie moves to third. Hunter moves to second.
Top 5 Hunter takes first base on ball four. Koskie moves to second.
Top 5 Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Koskie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Perez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pierzynski fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Pierzynski. Tucker scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Tucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kielty who is chasing the ball. Tucker reaches third base with a triple. Ibanez scores.
Bottom 4 Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ibanez moves to third.
Bottom 4 Ibanez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Ibanez reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Guzman hits a fly ball into left field. Knoblauch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 3 Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Knoblauch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pierzynski hits a fly ball into right field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kielty hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Mientkiewicz hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Mayne hits a fly ball into right field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tucker hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guzman scores. Koskie moves to third.
Top 2 Koskie hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Guzman moves to third.
Top 2 Guzman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pierzynski scores. Jones moves to second.
Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kielty scores.
Top 2 Pierzynski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ibanez. Pierzynski reaches second base with a double. Mientkiewicz scores. Kielty moves to third.
Top 2 Kielty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz moves to third.
Top 2 Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Hunter hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Ibanez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Knoblauch is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Koskie hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Guzman hits a fly ball into left field. Knoblauch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Jones takes first base on ball four.