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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 21, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 21, 1999 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Justin Thompson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 19,064 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Mike DiMuro |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Jeremy Giambi | First Baseman |
| Tim Spehr | Catcher |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Tony Clark | DH |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Frank Catalanotto | First Baseman |
| Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
| Bill Haselman | Catcher |
| Larry Parrish | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 21, 1999
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Thompson
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Thompson
Febles strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Thompson
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Appier
Polonia hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Appier
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Appier
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Appier
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Thompson
Sweeney hits a popup towards first. Catalanotto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Thompson
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Thompson
Randa hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Encarnacion fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Encarnacion. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Giambi vs. Thompson
Giambi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Appier
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clark for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Appier
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Appier
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Thompson
Spehr hits a popup into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Thompson
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Thompson
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Febles vs. Thompson
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Appier
Encarnacion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beltran. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Haselman vs. Appier
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Appier
Polonia hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Encarnacion moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Appier
Cruz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Damon. Cruz reaches second base with a double. Encarnacion scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Appier
Higginson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Higginson reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Appier
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appier juggles the ball. That's an error on Appier. Higginson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Appier
Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higginson scores. Palmer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Easley vs. Appier
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Febles fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Thompson
Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Thompson
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Thompson
Dye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Thompson
Randa hits a line drive into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Appier
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Appier
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Appier
Haselman hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Spehr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Thompson
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Thompson
Spehr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Thompson
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Thompson
Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Higginson. Damon reaches second base with a double. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Febles vs. Thompson
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Appier
Polonia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Appier
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Appier
There goes Polonia. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Polonia steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Appier
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Appier
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. Polonia moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Appier
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Thompson
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Thompson
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Thompson
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Thompson
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Appier
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Appier
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Appier
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Thompson
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Thompson
Spehr hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Thompson
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Spehr moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Thompson
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Spehr tags and scores. Sanchez tags and moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Thompson
Febles hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Thompson
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Appier
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa throws towards short. Sanchez fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sanchez. Haselman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Appier
Gabe Kapler pinch runs for Bill Haselman.
Polonia bunts towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kapler moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cruz vs. Appier
Cruz bunts towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. Kapler scores. Polonia moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Appier
Higginson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Appier
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Appier
Clark hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Ray
Ken Ray now pitching.
Easley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Damon. Easley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Catalanotto vs. Ray
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Catalanotto for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Brocail
Brad Ausmus now catching. Juan Encarnacion now playing left field. Gabe Kapler now playing center field. Doug Brocail now pitching.
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Brocail
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Catalanotto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dye for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Brocail
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Brocail
Giambi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Ray
Encarnacion hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Ray
Kapler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Ray
There goes Kapler. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Kapler steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Ray
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beltran who is chasing the ball. Ausmus reaches third base with a triple. Kapler scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Ray
Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Whisenant
Matt Whisenant now pitching.
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Whisenant
Palmer hits a line drive towards short. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pose vs. Cruz
Nelson Cruz now pitching. Scott Pose pinch hits for Tim Spehr.
Pose hits a line drive into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Cruz
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Cruz
Damon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kapler. Damon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Cruz
Febles hits a line drive into left field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/1999 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Damon J, lf 4 0 3 1 Polonia L, lf 4 1 2 0
Febles C, 2b 5 1 1 2 Ausmus B, c 1 1 1 1
Beltran C, cf 4 0 1 0 Cruz D, ss 4 2 3 4
Sweeney M, dh 4 2 2 2 Higginson B, rf 3 2 1 1
Dye J, rf 4 0 0 0 Palmer D, 3b 5 0 0 0
Randa J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Clark T, dh 4 1 2 4
Giambi J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Easley D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Spehr T, c 2 1 1 0 Catalanotto F, 1b 4 0 0 0
Pose S, ph 1 0 0 0 Encarnacion J, cf-lf 4 1 1 0
Sanchez R, ss 4 1 2 0 Haselman B, c 3 0 1 0
Kapler G, pr-cf 0 2 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 11 5 36 10 12 10
Kansas City 000 001 310 -- 5
Detroit 003 000 43x -- 10
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Appier K (L) 6.2 9 7 6 2 3
Ray K 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
Whisenant M 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J (W) 7.0 9 4 4 1 6
Brocail D 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Cruz N 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Encarnacion J, Appier K, Sanchez R
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Detroit 6
2B -- Randa J, Encarnacion J, Cruz D, Higginson B, Damon J 2, Easley D
3B -- Ausmus B
HR -- Sweeney M 2, Febles C, Clark T, Cruz D
SB -- Polonia L, Kapler G
SH -- Cruz D
SF -- Damon J
T -- 3:23
A -- 19064
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