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Kansas City Royals 2–6 Minnesota Twins: MLB regular season, 15 August 2000

Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 6–2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on 15 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

15 August 2000 International Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: Kansas City Royals 2–6 Minnesota Twins

15 August 2000 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

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The game

Minnesota Twins defeated Kansas City Royals 6–2 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome on 15 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Kansas City Royals scored 2 runs, while the home Minnesota Twins finished with 6. The winning margin was 4 runs.

How the scoring developed

In inning 1, Minnesota Twins scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 0–1 Minnesota Twins. In inning 2, Minnesota Twins scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 0–2 Minnesota Twins.

In inning 3, Minnesota Twins scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 0–3 Minnesota Twins. In inning 6, Kansas City Royals scored 1 run in the top half and Minnesota Twins scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 1–4 Minnesota Twins.

In inning 8, 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 2–6 Minnesota Twins.

Pitching decisions

Eric Milton was credited with the pitching win. Jeff Suppan 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 5 hits and 0 errors, alongside 2 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Minnesota Twins finished with 11 hits and 0 errors, alongside 6 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 54 wins and 64 losses.

The season record shown with this result was Minnesota Twins 55 wins and 66 losses.

Inning by inning

Kansas City Royals at Minnesota Twins
InningKansas City RoyalsMinnesota Twins
101
201
301
400
500
611
700
812
90—
Total26

Sources

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