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Kansas City Royals 7–9 Minnesota Twins: MLB regular season, 20 April 2000
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 9–7 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on 20 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.
20 April 2000 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
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The game
Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 9–7 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on 20 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Kansas City Royals scored 7 runs, while the home Minnesota Twins finished with 9. The winning margin was 2 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 2, Minnesota Twins scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 0–2 Minnesota Twins. In inning 3, Kansas City Royals scored 3 runs in the top half and Minnesota Twins scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 3–3 Minnesota Twins.
In inning 5, Minnesota Twins scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 3–6 Minnesota Twins. In inning 6, Kansas City Royals scored 1 run in the top half and Minnesota Twins scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 4–8 Minnesota Twins.
In inning 7, Kansas City Royals scored 2 runs in the top half and Minnesota Twins scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 6–9 Minnesota Twins. In inning 8, Kansas City Royals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 7–9 Minnesota Twins.
Pitching decisions
Sean Bergman was credited with the pitching win. José Rosado was charged with the loss.
Bob Wells recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.
Hits, errors and innings
Kansas City Royals finished with 12 hits and 1 errors, alongside 7 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Minnesota Twins finished with 13 hits and 1 errors, alongside 9 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Kansas City Royals 8 wins and 9 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Minnesota Twins 7 wins and 10 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Kansas City Royals | Minnesota Twins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | — |
| Total | 7 | 9 |
Sources
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