Final
Kansas City Royals
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1-2 2 Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins
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3-1 1 Minnesota Twins
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st
  1. Jose Offerman walks.

  2. Tom Goodwin singles on a line drive to center fielder Rich Becker, deflected by left fielder Marty Cordova. Jose Offerman scores. Tom Goodwin to 3rd. Fielding error by left fielder Marty Cordova.

    -13.6%
  3. Bip Roberts singles on a ground ball to center fielder Rich Becker. Tom Goodwin scores.

    -4.1%
  4. Jeff King pops out to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch.

  5. Jay Bell flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  6. Joe Vitiello flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Bottom 1st
  1. Chuck Knoblauch flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  2. Rich Becker walks.

  3. Paul Molitor grounds into a force out, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Jose Offerman. Rich Becker out at 2nd. Paul Molitor to 1st.

  4. Marty Cordova called out on strikes.

Top 2nd
  1. Jermaine Dye grounds out to first baseman Brent Brede.

  2. Craig Paquette grounds out, third baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Brent Brede.

  3. Mike Sweeney singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova. Mike Sweeney out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Rich Becker to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Matt Lawton grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Terry Steinbach flies out to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  3. Brent Brede flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

Top 3rd
  1. Jose Offerman grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Brent Brede.

  2. Tom Goodwin grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Brent Brede.

  3. Bip Roberts singles on a line drive to center fielder Rich Becker.

  4. Jeff King grounds into a force out, shortstop Pat Meares to second baseman Chuck Knoblauch. Bip Roberts out at 2nd. Jeff King to 1st.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Pat Meares grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Todd Walker pops out to third baseman Craig Paquette.

  3. Chuck Knoblauch walks.

  4. Rich Becker called out on strikes.

Top 4th
  1. Jay Bell pops out to shortstop Pat Meares.

  2. Joe Vitiello singles on a line drive to left fielder Marty Cordova.

  3. Jermaine Dye grounds into a double play, pitcher Bob Tewksbury to shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Brent Brede. Joe Vitiello out at 2nd. Jermaine Dye out at 1st.

Bottom 4th
  1. Paul Molitor grounds out, third baseman Craig Paquette to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Marty Cordova doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  3. Matt Lawton called out on strikes.

  4. Terry Steinbach strikes out swinging.

Top 5th
  1. Craig Paquette strikes out swinging.

  2. Mike Sweeney singles on a line drive to center fielder Rich Becker.

  3. Jose Offerman called out on strikes.

  4. Tom Goodwin grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Brent Brede.

Bottom 5th
  1. Brent Brede grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Pat Meares doubles (2) on a fly ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  3. Todd Walker strikes out swinging.

  4. Chuck Knoblauch grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

Top 6th
  1. Bip Roberts grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Brent Brede.

  2. Jeff King pops out to first baseman Brent Brede.

  3. Jay Bell flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

Bottom 6th
  1. Rich Becker grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Paul Molitor singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jay Bell.

  3. Marty Cordova grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell. Paul Molitor out at 2nd. Marty Cordova to 1st.

  4. Matt Lawton singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Marty Cordova to 3rd.

  5. Terry Steinbach flies out to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

Top 7th
  1. Joe Vitiello flies out to center fielder Rich Becker.

  2. Jermaine Dye flies out to right fielder Matt Lawton.

  3. Craig Paquette grounds out, third baseman Todd Walker to first baseman Brent Brede.

Bottom 7th
  1. Brent Brede grounds out, pitcher Tim Belcher to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Pat Meares singles on a line drive to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  3. Todd Walker grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King. Pat Meares to 2nd.

  4. Chuck Knoblauch walks.

  5. Rich Becker called out on strikes.

Top 8th
  1. Mike Sweeney grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Brent Brede.

  2. Jose Offerman pops out to shortstop Pat Meares.

  3. Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to shortstop Pat Meares.

  4. Bip Roberts strikes out swinging.

Bottom 8th
  1. Paul Molitor pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Marty Cordova hits a home run (1).

    +12.2%
  3. Matt Lawton doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  4. Terry Steinbach grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King. Matt Lawton to 3rd.

  5. Brent Brede walks.

  6. Pat Meares strikes out swinging.

Top 9th
  1. Jeff King grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Brent Brede.

  2. Jay Bell grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Brent Brede.

  3. Joe Vitiello grounds out, shortstop Pat Meares to first baseman Brent Brede.

Bottom 9th
  1. Todd Walker singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  2. Chuck Knoblauch grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King. Todd Walker out at 2nd. Chuck Knoblauch out at 1st.

  3. Rich Becker grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

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Date
April 5, 1997 (Saturday)
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
Attendance
16,588
Duration
2h 37m
Weather
Dome
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