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KANSAS CITY ROYALS @ MINNESOTA TWINS
05/10/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Pedro Astacio
Pitching: RHP Pedro Astacio
Batting: SHB Roberto Alomar 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 63.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Pitching: RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.0 MPH)
Frank Thomas to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 103.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Pedro Astacio
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tim Naehring 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 108.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.0 MPH)
Jim Thome to third
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Called Strike
Andruw Jones steals 2nd base
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: RHB Brook Fordyce 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LM, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 83.8 MPH)
Brent Gates to third
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Pedro Astacio
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Roberto Alomar 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 82.5 MPH)
Darin Erstad to second
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Called Strike
Darin Erstad steals 3rd base
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4M, EV 103.8 MPH)
Darin Erstad scores
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Called Strike
Larry Walker steals 2nd base
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Brook Fordyce 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89D, EV 92.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 4TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Pedro Astacio
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Tim Naehring 0-0: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 93.8 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 90.0 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Justin Thompson
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 5TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Pedro Astacio
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Flyball, 9LS, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Justin Thompson
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 8RS, EV 90.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 0 - Minnesota 1
TOP OF THE 6TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Pedro Astacio
Batting: SHB Roberto Alomar 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D, EV 101.9 MPH), Distance : 367 ft
Batting: RHB Tim Naehring 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Minnesota 1
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Justin Thompson
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 103.8 MPH), Distance : 368 ft
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Brook Fordyce 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LS, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78XD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Minnesota 2
TOP OF THE 7TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Pedro Astacio
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 393 ft
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 75.6 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Doug Piatt
Batting: SHB Roberto Alomar 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 85.0 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Minnesota 2
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Justin Thompson
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 74.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 96.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Minnesota 2
TOP OF THE 8TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Doug Piatt
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Minnesota 2
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Justin Thompson
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Gregg Olson
Batting: RHB Brook Fordyce 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MD, EV 104.4 MPH)
Koji Akiyama to second
Batting: SHB Brent Gates 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Reaches on Catchers interference
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U4 (Groundball, 4M, EV 103.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Minnesota 2
TOP OF THE 9TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Doug Piatt
Batting: RHB Tim Naehring 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Tim Naehring to second
Pitching: RHP Trevor Hoffman
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Tim Naehring to third
Richard Hidalgo to second
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Minnesota 2
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Gregg Olson
Pitching: RHP Armando Benitez
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jeff Stone 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
Jeff Stone steals 2nd base
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 3 - Minnesota 2
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