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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 9, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 9, 1999 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Barber |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Sirotka |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 26,243 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Scott Leius | DH |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Mike Caruso | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Paul Konerko | First Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Greg Norton | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Abbott | Left Fielder |
| Brook Fordyce | Catcher |
| McKay Christensen | Center Fielder |
| Jerry Manuel | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
April 9, 1999
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Sirotka
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Sirotka
Randa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Sirotka
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Barber
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Barber
Caruso strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Barber
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Sirotka
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Sirotka
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. King goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Sirotka
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Leius vs. Sirotka
Leius strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Sirotka
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Abbott. Sanchez reaches second base with a double. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Sirotka
Febles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Abbott. Febles reaches second base with a double. Sanchez scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Sirotka
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Norton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Febles moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Sirotka
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Norton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Barber
Ordonez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Barber
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Barber
Abbott hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fordyce vs. Barber
Fordyce 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 3
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Sirotka
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Sirotka
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Sirotka
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Christensen vs. Barber
Christensen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Barber
There goes Christensen. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Christensen steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Barber
Durham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Durham reaches second base with a double. Christensen scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Caruso vs. Barber
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Konerko vs. Barber
Konerko hits a line drive towards right. Dye catches it and throws to second to double up Durham. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Sirotka
Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Leius vs. Sirotka
Leius hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Sirotka
Sanchez hits a fly ball into center field. Christensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Sirotka
Febles hits a line drive into center field. Christensen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Christensen. Dye goes all the way around to score. Febles moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Sirotka
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sirotka fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Barber
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Barber
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Barber
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Sirotka
Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Sirotka
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sirotka juggles the ball. That's an error on Sirotka. Randa moves to third. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
King vs. Sirotka
King hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randa tags and scores. Damon tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Sirotka
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Sirotka
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sirotka juggles the ball. That's an error on Sirotka. Damon scores. Sweeney moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 6 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Leius vs. Sirotka
Leius hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Sirotka
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Sirotka
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fordyce vs. Barber
Fordyce hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Christensen vs. Barber
Christensen bunts towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fordyce moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Barber
Durham hits a line drive into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Caruso vs. Barber
Caruso hits a line drive into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Barber
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Lundquist
David Lundquist now pitching.
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Lundquist
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Lundquist
Damon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Konerko vs. Witasick
Jay Witasick now pitching.
Konerko hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Witasick
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Konerko moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Norton vs. Witasick
Norton takes first base on ball four. Konerko moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Abbott vs. Witasick
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez misplays the ball. That's an error on Sanchez. Konerko scores. Ordonez moves to third. Norton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fordyce vs. Witasick
Fordyce hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Christensen vs. Witasick
Christensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it and throws to second for the out. Ordonez scores. Norton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Durham vs. Witasick
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 9 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Lundquist
King hits a line drive into left field. Abbott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Lundquist
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Lundquist
Dye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Leius vs. Lundquist
Leius hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Lundquist
Sanchez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Konerko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Caruso for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Santiago
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Konerko vs. Santiago
Konerko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Ward
Bryan Ward now pitching.
Febles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Febles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Ward
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Ward
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Ward
Damon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fordyce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Santiago
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Santiago
Norton 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 -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Abbott vs. Santiago
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Foulke
Keith Foulke now pitching.
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Norton juggles the ball. That's an error on Norton. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Foulke
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Abbott. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. King moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Foulke
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pose vs. Foulke
Scott Pose pinch hits for Scott Leius.
Pose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Konerko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pose for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Sanchez vs. Foulke
Sanchez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fordyce vs. Whisenant
Matt Whisenant now pitching.
Fordyce takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Christensen vs. Whisenant
Christensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Whisenant
Durham 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/1999 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Beltran C, cf 5 0 1 0 Durham R, 2b 5 0 1 1
Randa J, 3b 5 1 2 0 Caruso M, ss 4 0 0 0
Damon J, lf 5 1 0 0 Thomas F, dh 3 1 2 1
King J, 1b 3 1 0 1 Konerko P, 1b 4 1 1 0
Sweeney M, c 4 3 3 2 Ordonez M, rf 4 2 2 1
Dye J, rf 5 2 2 1 Norton G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Leius S, dh 4 1 1 3 Abbott J, lf 4 0 0 1
Pose S, ph 1 0 0 0 Fordyce B, c 3 0 1 0
Sanchez R, ss 5 1 1 1 Christensen M, cf 4 1 2 1
Febles C, 2b 4 0 3 1
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41 10 13 9 34 5 9 5
Kansas City 030 150 100 -- 10
Chicago 111 002 000 -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Barber B (W) 5.0 6 3 3 1 1
Witasick J 1.0 2 2 1 1 0
Santiago J 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
Whisenant M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Sirotka M (L) 5.0 9 9 3 2 2
Lundquist D 2.0 2 1 1 0 3
Ward B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Foulke K 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Christensen M, Sirotka M 3, Sanchez R, Norton G
DP -- Kansas City 3, Chicago 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Chicago 5
2B -- Sweeney M 2, Sanchez R, Febles C 2, Durham R
HR -- Thomas F, Ordonez M, Leius S, Sweeney M
SB -- Christensen M
SF -- King J
T -- 2:46
A -- 26243
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