The Minnesota Twins squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 9 to 8, on July 5, 1996.

1996 Minnesota Twins

Final

KCR

Royals

36-50

8

MIN

Twins

41-43

9

KCR

MIN

1

3

0

2

2

0

3

0

2

4

0

1

5

1

0

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

0

1

9

0

5

R

8

9

H

9

13

E

3

2

Top 1st

KCR

MIN

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Craig Paquette; Jose Offerman scored.

1

0

Royals

Single by Johnny Damon; Tom Goodwin and Michael Tucker scored.

3

0

Top 2nd

KCR

MIN

Royals

Keith Lockhart ground ball; Error by Chuck Knoblauch; Jose Offerman and Tom Goodwin scored.

5

0

Bottom 3rd

KCR

MIN

Twins

Home run by Chuck Knoblauch; Matt Lawton scored.

5

2

Bottom 4th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Single by Greg Myers; Scott Stahoviak scored.

5

3

Top 5th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Triple by Johnny Damon; Craig Paquette scored.

6

3

Top 6th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Tom Goodwin stole second and Sal Fasano stole home.

7

3

Top 7th

KCR

MIN

Royals

Home run by Michael Tucker.

8

3

Bottom 8th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Single by Chip Hale; Scott Stahoviak scored.

8

4

Bottom 9th

KCR

MIN

Twins

Single by Rich Becker; Chuck Knoblauch scored.

8

5

Twins

Double by Scott Stahoviak; Rich Becker and Paul Molitor scored.

8

7

Twins

Double by Chip Hale; Scott Stahoviak and Denny Hocking scored.

8

9

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jose Offerman 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Tom Goodwin LF 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1
Keith Lockhart 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Craig Paquette DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Michael Tucker RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 4
Johnny Damon CF 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 4
Joe Randa 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sal Fasano C 2 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0
David Howard SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 34 8 9 5 1 5 1 4 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mark Gubicza 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Magnante 2.2 5 3 1 0 2 1
Tim Pugh 4.0 2 1 1 2 2 0
Hipolito Pichardo 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 0
Jeff Montgomery (L) 0.1 2 2 2 1 1 0
Totals 8.2 13 9 7 3 5 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Chuck Knoblauch 2B 3 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 6
Rich Becker LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3
Paul Molitor DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Scott Stahoviak 1B 5 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Dave Hollins 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Greg Myers C 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 1
Denny Hocking PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Coomer RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chip Hale PH,RF 2 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Matt Lawton CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pat Meares SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 9 13 9 1 3 5 1 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Frankie Rodriguez 5.0 7 6 4 2 1 0
Scott Klingenbeck 3.2 2 2 2 3 0 1
Eddie Guardado (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 8 6 5 1 1

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HR

5

Julien

Edouard Julien

RBI

12

Jeffers

Ryan Jeffers

AVG

.306

Correa

Carlos Correa

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

1

Alcala

Jorge Alcala

K

30

Ryan

Joe Ryan

ERA

3.57

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Team Rankings

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HR

18

25th

R

74

28th

SO

212

5th

ERA

4.08

17th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
16 6 .727
Tigers Tigers
13 10 .565 3.5
Royals Royals
13 10 .565 3.5
Twins Twins
8 13 .381 7.5
White Sox White Sox
3 19 .136 13.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/23
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Wed
4/24
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
7:40 PM
Thu
4/25
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
1:10 PM
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Sat
4/27
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM

Last Game

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MIN Twins

8-13

7

Final

0

CWS White Sox

3-19

Mon 22 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

8

Trout

Mike Trout

7

Alonso

Pete Alonso

RBI Leaders

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27

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

22

García

Adolis García

22

Perez

Salvador Perez

Batting Average Leaders

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.368

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.359

Rosario

Amed Rosario

.358

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Hit Leaders

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35

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

34

Kwan

Steven Kwan

33

Betts

Mookie Betts

Run Leaders

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24

Betts

Mookie Betts

21

Kwan

Steven Kwan

21

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.469

Betts

Mookie Betts

.439

Soto

Juan Soto

.439

Winker

Jesse Winker

SLG Leaders

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.687

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.676

Abrams

CJ Abrams

.663

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SB Leaders

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11

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

10

Turang

Brice Turang

10

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

4

Berríos

José Berríos

Strikeout Leaders

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44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

39

Jones

Jared Jones

38

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

ERA Leaders

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0.66

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.85

Berríos

José Berríos

1.08

Blackburn

Paul Blackburn

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.55

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

11.92

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

K/BB Leaders

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14.00

Houck

Tanner Houck

13.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

10.00

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

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2

Houck

Tanner Houck

2

Eflin

Zach Eflin

3

Kirby

George Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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410.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

361.3

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

359.5

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

DraftKings Points Leaders

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309

Betts

Mookie Betts

280

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

272

Cruz

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MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/21
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4-2
Sun
4/21
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
2-0
Sun
4/21
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
2-4
Sun
4/21
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
2-5
Sun
4/21
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
5-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/23
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Tue
4/23
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Tue
4/23
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Tue
4/23
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Tue
4/23
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM