DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
08/10/1995
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT MINNESOTA TWINS
GAME ID: 1442 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 10TH, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (81-39) 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 7 0
Minnesota Twins (56-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 1
Royals Win at Minnesota, 4-1
The Kansas City Royals picked up a win at Metrodome, knocking off the Minnesota Twins, 4-1. Starting pitcher Mark Guthrie played a key role in the triumph. John Habyan was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 21 of 24 save opportunities. Kansas City now has a 4-game win streak.

It could have been a different outcome for Kansas City, had it not been for Reggie L. Sanders, the former first round draft pick . Sanders contributed a solo home run in the top of the fourth inning to put Kansas City up, 2-0.

"I felt we were ready to go," said Kansas City manager Daniel Drucker. "Our pregame was pretty good."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Merced RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .293 16 66
D. Tartabull 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .225 9 19
C. Hoiles C 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .292 11 34
J. Conine LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .262 8 30
J. Thome DH 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 .236 40 93
R. Sanders CF 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .209 14 24
J. Frye 2B 3 2 2 0 1 0 1 .257 5 29
R. Alomar 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .284 12 40
H. Meulens SS 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 .087 0 2
Totals 33 4 7 4 7 11 20      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Frye (8, 4th Inning off D. Oliver, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Conine (10, 7th Inning off N. Charlton, 0 on, 2 outs) H. Meulens (3, 8th Inning off J. Spradlin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thome (40, 2nd Inning off D. Oliver, 0 on, 1 out) R. Sanders (14, 4th Inning off D. Oliver, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Frye 3 , J. Thome 4 , R. Sanders 4 , J. Conine 2 , H. Meulens 2 , D. Tartabull
2-out RBI: H. Meulens
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Thome 2 , R. Sanders , O. Merced , C. Hoiles
GIDP: C. Hoiles
Sac Fly: D. Tartabull
Hit by Pitch: H. Meulens
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Alomar-Frye-Tartabull, Meulens-Frye-Tartabull)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Pozo 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .213 0 10
L. Walker RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .238 21 59
F. Thomas 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .291 41 102
K. Daniels DH 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .246 27 77
G. Berroa LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .217 16 53
T. Zeile C 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .244 10 40
M. Grudzielanek SS 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .251 4 40
R. Williams CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .257 9 34
B. Gates 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .232 3 31
Totals 31 1 6 1 5 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Grudzielanek (23, 9th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 1 out) K. Daniels (22, 7th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: F. Thomas (2, 1st Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 2 outs) L. Walker (3, 6th Inning off M. Guthrie, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Grudzielanek 4 , F. Thomas 3 , L. Walker 3 , K. Daniels 2
2-out RBI: M. Grudzielanek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Berroa , B. Gates , F. Thomas , K. Daniels
GIDP: B. Gates , R. Williams
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: T. Zeile (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Oliver-Grudzielanek-Thomas)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Guthrie W (14-6) 8.1 6 1 1 5 7 0 126 72 3.43   
J. Habyan SV (21) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guthrie 69
Batters Faced: M. Guthrie 34, J. Habyan 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guthrie 7-9, J. Habyan 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guthrie 126-72, J. Habyan 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Habyan 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Oliver L (6-10) 6.0 5 3 3 5 6 2 105 61 5.43   
N. Charlton 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 16 3.60   
J. Spradlin 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 26 16 4.03   
B. Ayrault 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 8 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Oliver 51
Batters Faced: D. Oliver 28, N. Charlton 5, J. Spradlin 6, B. Ayrault 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Oliver 5-6, N. Charlton 2-0, J. Spradlin 1-1, B. Ayrault 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Oliver 105-61, N. Charlton 28-16, J. Spradlin 26-16, B. Ayrault 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Ayrault 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Oliver
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mark Guthrie
Ballpark: Metrodome
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:08
Attendance: 28531
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