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Royals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 20, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 20, 1999 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 20, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 20, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Reichert |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Serafini |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 39,081 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 18 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Winters 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Kerwin Danley |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Chad Kreuter | Catcher |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Dan Reichert | Pitcher |
Tony Muser | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
Jeff Blauser | Third Baseman |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
Manny Alexander | Shortstop |
Benito Santiago | Catcher |
Curtis Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Dan Serafini | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 20, 1999
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Serafini
Damon hits a line drive towards third. Blauser reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Serafini
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Serafini
Beltran hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Serafini
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Reichert
Morandini takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Blauser vs. Reichert
Blauser takes first base on ball four. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Reichert
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Reichert
Sosa hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Reichert
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Serafini
Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Serafini
Randa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Randa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kreuter vs. Serafini
Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Serafini
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Reichert vs. Serafini
Reichert strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Reichert
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Reichert
There goes Alexander. The throw from Kreuter and he is safe. Alexander steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Reichert
Santiago hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alexander scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Reichert
Goodwin bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Kreuter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Serafini vs. Reichert
Serafini strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Reichert
Morandini hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Serafini
Damon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Serafini
Febles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Serafini
Beltran hits a line drive into left field. Rodriguez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rodriguez. Febles goes all the way around to score. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Serafini
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Beltran scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Serafini
Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Serafini
Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kreuter vs. Serafini
Kreuter hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Reichert
Blauser hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Damon. Blauser reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Grace vs. Reichert
Grace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Grace reaches second base with a double. Blauser scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Reichert
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Reichert
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grace moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Alexander vs. Reichert
Alexander strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Serafini
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Reichert vs. Serafini
Reichert bunts towards the mound. Serafini fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Serafini
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blauser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Serafini
Febles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Serafini
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alexander fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Febles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Serafini
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Febles scores. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Sanders
Scott Sanders now pitching.
Dye strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Reichert
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Reichert
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Reichert
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Morandini vs. Reichert
Morandini hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Sanders
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kreuter vs. Sanders
Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanders fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Sanders
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reichert vs. Sanders
Reichert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Sanders
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Reichert
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Reichert
Grace takes first base on ball four. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Reichert
Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Reichert
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Blauser scores. Grace goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Barber
Brian Barber now pitching.
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Damon. Alexander reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Santiago vs. Barber
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Goodwin vs. Barber
Goodwin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Barber
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Alexander scores. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Morandini vs. Barber
Morandini hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Blauser vs. Barber
Blauser is hit by the pitch. Sanders moves to third. Morandini moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Grace vs. Morman
Alvin Morman now pitching.
Grace 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, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Sanders
Febles hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Sanders
Beltran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morandini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Sanders
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Morman
Sosa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beltran. Sosa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Morman
The ball gets by Kreuter for a passed ball. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Morman
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Alexander vs. Morman
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Beltran who is chasing the ball. Alexander reaches third base with a triple. Sosa scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Santiago vs. Morman
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to home to get Alexander. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Morman
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Morman
Sanders hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Santiago trying to get to home. Beltran throws the ball in to Kreuter who tags Santiago who's trying to score from second, for the out. Goodwin moves to second. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Sanders
Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Sanders
Randa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Sanders
Kreuter hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Sanders
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Suzuki
Mac Suzuki now pitching. Steve Scarsone now playing shortstop.
Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blauser vs. Suzuki
Blauser hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Suzuki
Grace strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scarsone vs. Sanders
Scarsone strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Sanders
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Sanders
Febles hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Suzuki
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Whisenant
Matt Whisenant now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Whisenant
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Whisenant
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. There goes Alexander trying to get to home. Beltran throws the ball in to Kreuter, who tags Alexander, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Adams
Terry Adams now pitching. Jose Hernandez now playing shortstop.
Beltran hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Adams
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Adams
Dye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Adams
Jed Hansen pinch runs for Jermaine Dye.
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/20/1999 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Damon J, lf 5 1 1 1 Morandini M, 2b 4 0 1 1 Febles C, 2b 5 2 2 1 Blauser J, 3b 2 2 1 0 Beltran C, cf 5 2 4 1 Grace M, 1b 4 1 1 1 Sweeney M, 1b 5 0 1 2 Sosa S, rf 5 1 2 0 Dye J, rf 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, lf 5 1 1 2 Hansen J, pr 0 0 0 0 Alexander M, ss 5 2 3 2 Randa J, 3b 4 1 3 1 Adams T, p 0 0 0 0 Kreuter C, c 4 0 0 0 Santiago B, c 5 0 2 1 Sanchez R, ss 3 1 2 0 Goodwin C, cf 3 1 2 0 Suzuki M, p 0 0 0 0 Serafini D, p 1 0 0 0 Whisenant M, p 0 0 0 0 Sanders S, p 3 0 2 1 Reichert D, p 2 0 1 0 Hernandez J, ss 0 0 0 0 Barber B, p 0 0 0 0 Morman A, p 0 0 0 0 Scarsone S, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 7 14 6 37 8 15 8 Kansas City 003 200 101 -- 7 Chicago 011 051 00x -- 8 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Reichert D 4.1 6 5 5 4 5 Barber B (L) 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 Morman A 1.1 4 1 1 0 0 Suzuki M* 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Whisenant M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Serafini D 3.2 10 5 4 1 1 Sanders S (W) 4.1 3 1 1 1 3 Adams T (S) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Rodriguez H DP -- Chicago 2 LOB -- Kansas City 8, Chicago 11 2B -- Randa J, Blauser J, Grace M, Rodriguez H, Alexander M, Sosa S 3B -- Alexander M HR -- Damon J, Randa J, Beltran C SB -- Alexander M SH -- Reichert D HBP -- by Barber B (Blauser J) PB -- Kreuter C T -- 3:18 A -- 39081
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