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Yankees 9 @ Royals 5
Kauffman Stadium
September 8, 1999

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on September 8, 1999 at Kauffman Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 9 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 8, 1999 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 9 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 9
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 5 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherOrlando Hernandez  
Losing PitcherGlendon Rusch  
SaveMariano Rivera  
Game Winning RBITino Martinez 

Game Info

DateSeptember 8, 1999 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherOrlando Hernandez  
Home Starting PitcherMac Suzuki  
BallparkKauffman Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance15,247 
Time of Game3 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Chuck Meriwether
1B: Laz Diaz
2B: Jim McKean
3B: Mike Reilly

New York Yankees Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ricky Ledee  Center Fielder 
Derek Jeter  Shortstop 
Paul O'Neill  Right Fielder 
Tino Martinez  First Baseman 
Darryl Strawberry  DH 
Jorge Posada  Catcher 
Shane Spencer  Left Fielder 
Scott Brosius  Third Baseman 
Luis Sojo  Second Baseman 
Joe Torre  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Damon  Right Fielder 
Ray Holbert  Shortstop 
Carlos Beltran  Center Fielder 
Mike Sweeney  DH 
Jeremy Giambi  First Baseman 
Joe Randa  Third Baseman 
Dee Brown  Left Fielder 
Chad Kreuter  Catcher 
Mendy Lopez  Second Baseman 
Tony Muser  Manager 

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Yankees 9 @ Royals 5
Kauffman Stadium
September 8, 1999

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 9/8/1999 -- New York at Kansas City (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Ledee R, cf           4  1  0  0   Damon J, rf           5  0  3  0   
Jeter D, ss           4  1  2  0   Holbert R, ss         3  1  1  0   
O'Neill P, rf         5  0  1  0   Pose S, ph            1  0  0  0   
Martinez T, 1b        5  1  1  1   Scarsone S, 2b        0  0  0  0   
Strawberry D, dh      3  3  2  0   Beltran C, cf         5  1  2  1   
Posada J, c           4  2  2  1   Sweeney M, dh         5  1  1  2   
Spencer S, lf         3  1  1  2   Giambi J, 1b          5  2  4  1   
Brosius S, 3b         2  0  0  1   Randa J, 3b           5  0  1  1   
Sojo L, 2b            4  0  2  3   Brown D, lf           4  0  0  0   
                                   Kreuter C, c          4  0  2  0   
                                   Lopez M, 2b-ss        4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  9 11  8                        41  5 15  5

New York         030 040 200 --  9
Kansas City      300 010 100 --  5

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hernandez O (W)       7.0 12  5  5  1  7
Stanton M             0.1  2  0  0  0  0
Rivera M (S)          1.2  1  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Suzuki M              2.0  2  3  3  4  1
Rusch G (L)           2.1  4  4  4  2  3
Service S             1.0  0  0  0  2  0
Byrdak T*             0.2  1  1  1  0  1
Rigby B               2.0  3  1  1  0  1
Fussell C             1.0  1  0  0  2  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Brown D
DP -- New York 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 11, Kansas City 10
2B -- Holbert R, Sojo L, Giambi J, Randa J, Strawberry D, Spencer S
HR -- Sweeney M, Giambi J
SB -- Jeter D, Beltran C, Damon J
SH -- Sojo L
SF -- Brosius S
HBP -- by Rigby B (Brosius S)
WP -- Service S, Rigby B
T -- 3:46
A -- 15247

    

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