Minnesota Twins vs. Kansas City Royals
Jul 28, 1997
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
loss:
T. Millerwin:
J. Pittsleysave:J. Montgomery
T. Millerwin:J. Pittsleysave:J. MontgomeryScoring Summary
MINKC
1Terry Steinbach grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Jose Offerman. Chuck Knoblauch scores. Paul Molitor out at 2nd. Throwing error by second baseman Jose Offerman. [1 run] [2 outs]10- 3Jose Offerman doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Matt Lawton. Mike Macfarlane scores. Bip Roberts to 3rd. [1 run]11
- 3Jay Bell out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Rich Becker. Bip Roberts scores. Jose Offerman to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]12
- 4Joe Vitiello hits a home run (3). [1 run]13
- 5Chuck Knoblauch grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Joe Vitiello. Darrin Jackson scores. Pat Meares to 3rd. Denny Hocking out at 2nd. Chuck Knoblauch out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]23
- 6Johnny Damon hits a home run (5). Yamil Benitez scores. [2 runs]25
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Chuck Knoblauch2B | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .289 |
| 2Rich BeckerRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 |
| 3Paul MolitorDH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .311 |
| 4Terry SteinbachC | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .272 |
| 5Matt Lawton IIILF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| 6Greg Colbrunn1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 |
| 7Darrin JacksonCF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| 8Pat MearesSS | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| 9Denny Hocking3B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| TOTAL | 3 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis MillerLHP | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 99 | 7.50 |
| Mike TrombleyRHP | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4.63 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 114 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Bip RobertsLF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .331 |
| 2Jose Offerman2B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .313 |
| 3Jay BellSS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| 4Chili DavisDH | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .287 |
| 5Dean Palmer3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| 6Joe Vitiello1B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 |
| Jeff King1B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| 7Yamil BenitezRF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Shane HalterRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| 8Johnny DamonCF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .302 |
| 9Mike MacfarlaneC | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .176 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 29 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim PittsleyRHP | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 94 | 5.79 |
| Mike PerezRHP | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 3.60 |
| Jeff MontgomeryRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5.60 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 121 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningMINKC
- TOP 1
- WALK — Chuck Knoblauch walks.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Chuck Knoblauch steals (40) 2nd base.00
- GROUNDOUT — Rich Becker grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Joe Vitiello. [1 out]00
- WALK — Paul Molitor walks.00
- FORCEOUT — Terry Steinbach grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Jose Offerman. Chuck Knoblauch scores. Paul Molitor out at 2nd. Throwing error by second baseman Jose Offerman. [1 run] [2 outs]10
- STRIKEOUT — Matt Lawton strikes out swinging. [3 outs]10
- BOTTOM 1
- FLYOUT — Bip Roberts flies out to center fielder Darrin Jackson. [1 out]10
- GROUNDOUT — Jose Offerman grounds out, first baseman Greg Colbrunn to pitcher Travis Miller. [2 outs]10
- WALK — Jay Bell walks.10
- STRIKEOUT — Chili Davis strikes out swinging. [3 outs]10
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Team Stats
Game Details
Monday, July 28, 1997 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 20,305 (53.6%)
weather: 78 degrees, unknown