Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Reichert
  
  Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Reichert
  
  Bordick hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Reichert
  
  Surhoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Belle vs. Reichert
  
  Belle hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Erickson
  
  Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Sanchez vs. Erickson
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sweeney vs. Erickson
  
  Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sanchez moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Dye vs. Erickson
  
  Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Baines vs. Reichert
  
  Baines takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Conine vs. Reichert
  
  Conine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baines moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  DeShields vs. Reichert
  
  DeShields takes first base on ball four. Baines moves to third. Conine moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Johnson vs. Reichert
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. Baines scores. Conine moves to third. DeShields moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Minor vs. Reichert
  
  Minor strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Anderson vs. Reichert
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Conine scores. DeShields moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
  Bordick vs. Reichert
  
  Bordick strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Surhoff vs. Reichert
  
  Surhoff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. DeShields scores. There goes Johnson trying to get to home. Dye throws the ball in to Kreuter who tags Johnson who's trying to score from second, for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Erickson
  
  Beltran strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Erickson
  
  Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Erickson
  
  Giambi is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Kreuter vs. Erickson
  
  Kreuter hits a line drive into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Belle vs. Reichert
  
  Belle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Reichert
  
  There goes Belle. The throw from Kreuter and he is safe. Belle steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Baines vs. Reichert
  
  Baines hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Conine vs. Reichert
  
  Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  DeShields vs. Reichert
  
  DeShields hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Belle trying to get to home. Beltran throws the ball in to Kreuter who tags Belle who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Holbert vs. Erickson
  
  Holbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Erickson
  
  Damon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanchez vs. Erickson
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sweeney vs. Erickson
  
  Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Reichert
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Minor vs. Reichert
  
  Minor strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Anderson vs. Reichert
  
  Anderson 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 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Erickson
  
  Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Erickson
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Randa vs. Erickson
  
  Randa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Erickson
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Kreuter vs. Erickson
  
  Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bordick vs. Reichert
  
  Bordick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Reichert
  
  Surhoff hits a line drive into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belle vs. Reichert
  
  Belle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bordick moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Baines vs. Suzuki
  
  Mac Suzuki now pitching.
  
  Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Holbert fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Holbert vs. Erickson
  
  Holbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Erickson
  
  Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanchez vs. Erickson
  
  Sanchez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Damon moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sweeney vs. Erickson
  
  Sweeney hits a line drive towards short. Bordick catches it and throws to first to double up Sanchez. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Conine vs. Suzuki
  
  Conine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Suzuki
  
  DeShields strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Suzuki
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Erickson
  
  Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Erickson
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Randa vs. Erickson
  
  Randa hits a line drive towards short. Bordick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Giambi vs. Erickson
  
  Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beltran moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Kreuter vs. Erickson
  
  Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kreuter for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Minor vs. Suzuki
  
  Minor strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Suzuki
  
  Anderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bordick vs. Suzuki
  
  Bordick hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Surhoff vs. Morman
  
  Alvin Morman now pitching.
  
  Morman fires to first and has Anderson trapped. There's the throw to Sanchez who tags Anderson for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Holbert vs. Erickson
  
  Holbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Damon vs. Erickson
  
  Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanchez vs. Erickson
  
  There goes Holbert. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Bordick applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. Erickson
  
  Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Surhoff vs. Morman
  
  Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belle vs. Morman
  
  Belle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Baines vs. Morman
  
  Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Conine vs. Wallace
  
  Derek Wallace now pitching.
  
  Conine hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Erickson
  
  Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dye vs. Erickson
  
  Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Erickson
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards third. Minor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeShields vs. Wallace
  
  DeShields hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Wallace
  
  Wallace fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Wallace. DeShields moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Wallace
  
  Johnson bunts towards the mound. Wallace fields it and throws to first for the out. DeShields moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  May vs. Wallace
  
  Derrick May pinch hits for Ryan Minor.
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeShields tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Anderson vs. Wallace
  
  Anderson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Timlin
  
  Jeff Reboulet now playing third base. Mike Timlin now pitching.
  
  Randa hits a line drive towards third. Reboulet reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Giambi vs. Timlin
  
  Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kreuter vs. Timlin
  
  Kreuter strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/23/1999 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Anderson B, cf        5  0  2  1   Damon J, lf           3  0  2  0   
Bordick M, ss         4  0  1  0   Sanchez R, ss         4  0  1  0   
Surhoff B, lf         4  0  2  1   Sweeney M, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Belle A, rf           3  0  2  0   Dye J, rf             4  0  0  0   
Baines H, dh          3  1  0  0   Beltran C, cf         4  1  2  0   
Conine J, 1b          4  1  1  0   Randa J, 3b           4  1  1  2   
DeShields D, 2b       3  2  2  0   Giambi J, dh          3  0  1  0   
Johnson C, c          1  0  0  1   Kreuter C, c          4  0  0  0   
Minor R, 3b           3  0  0  0   Holbert R, 2b         3  0  1  0   
May D, ph             0  0  0  1                                      
Reboulet J, 3b        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  4 10  4                        33  2  8  2

Baltimore        030 000 001 --  4
Kansas City      000 200 000 --  2

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Erickson S (W)        8.0  8  2  2  1  1
Timlin M (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reichert D (L)        4.1  7  3  3  5  3
Suzuki M              2.1  1  0  0  0  3
Morman A              1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Wallace D             1.1  1  1  0  0  1

E -- Wallace D
DP -- Baltimore 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Baltimore 6, Kansas City 6
HR -- Randa J
SB -- Belle A
CS -- Anderson B, Holbert R
SH -- Johnson C
SF -- May D
HBP -- by Erickson S (Giambi J)
T -- 2:51
A -- 14222

    

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