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Royals
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
May 6, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Tampa Bay Devil Rays and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 6, 1999 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 6, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Pittsley |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rolando Arrojo |
Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
City | St. Petersburg |
State | FL |
Attendance | 15,321 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Rich Garcia |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Scott Pose | Left Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
Larry Sutton | First Baseman |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Chad Kreuter | DH |
Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Tony Muser | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
Name | Position |
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Randy Winn | Center Fielder |
Dave Martinez | Right Fielder |
Quinton McCracken | Left Fielder |
Fred McGriff | DH |
Herbert Perry | Third Baseman |
Paul Sorrento | First Baseman |
Bob Smith | Second Baseman |
Mike Difelice | Catcher |
David Lamb | Shortstop |
Larry Rothschild | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
May 6, 1999
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pose vs. Arrojo
Pose hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Arrojo
Randa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Arrojo
Damon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Arrojo
There goes Damon. The throw from Difelice and he is safe. Damon steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Arrojo
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Pittsley
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Pittsley
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Pose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Pittsley
McCracken hits a fly ball into left field. Pose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Arrojo
Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Winn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Arrojo
Dye hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Winn. Dye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kreuter vs. Arrojo
Kreuter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Febles vs. Arrojo
Febles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dye scores. Kreuter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Arrojo
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pose vs. Arrojo
Pose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops it up and throws to first, with Arrojo covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Pittsley
McGriff hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Pittsley
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Pittsley
Sorrento strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Pittsley
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Arrojo
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Arrojo
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Arrojo
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Pittsley
Difelice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pose. Difelice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lamb vs. Pittsley
Lamb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Winn vs. Pittsley
Winn bunts towards the mound. Pittsley fields it and throws to third for the out. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Pittsley
There goes Lamb. The throw from Sweeney and he is out, Randa applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Pittsley
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pittsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Arrojo
Sutton hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Arrojo
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Arrojo
Kreuter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Arrojo
Febles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kreuter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Arrojo
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kreuter scores. Febles moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Pose vs. Arrojo
Pose hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCracken vs. Pittsley
McCracken 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, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Pittsley
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Damon. McGriff reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Pittsley
Perry hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sorrento vs. Pittsley
Sorrento hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Sorrento reaches second base with a double. McGriff scores. Perry moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Pittsley
Smith hits a popup towards first. Sutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Difelice vs. Pittsley
Difelice 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 5
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Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Arrojo
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Arrojo
Damon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Smith reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Arrojo
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Martinez. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Sutton vs. Arrojo
Sutton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Arrojo
Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Pittsley
Lamb hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Winn vs. Pittsley
There's a wild pitch. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Winn vs. Pittsley
Winn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Pittsley
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
McCracken vs. Pittsley
McCracken strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Pittsley
McGriff takes first base on ball four. Lamb moves to third. Winn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perry vs. Pittsley
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa juggles the ball. That's an error on Randa. Lamb scores. Winn scores. McGriff moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sorrento vs. Morman
Alvin Morman now pitching.
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sorrento for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kreuter vs. Arrojo
Kreuter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Arrojo
Febles is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Arrojo
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Febles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pose vs. Arrojo
Pose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Febles moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Arrojo
Randa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Febles scores. Pose moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Arrojo
Damon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Morman
Tim Spehr now catching.
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Pose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Difelice vs. Morman
Difelice hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Morman
Lamb strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Arrojo
Spehr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Arrojo
Sutton takes first base on ball four. Spehr moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Arrojo
Dye hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Spehr moves to third. Sutton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Kreuter vs. Arrojo
Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, off Arrojo's glove, towards Smith, who fields it, throws to second, with Lamb covering, for one, and over to first - double play. Spehr scores. Sutton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Febles vs. Arrojo
Febles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Morman
Winn hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Morman
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McCracken vs. Morman
McCracken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lopez
Albie Lopez now pitching.
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pose vs. Lopez
Pose hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Lopez
Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Aldred
Scott Aldred now pitching.
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. McCracken settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Morman
McGriff strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Morman
Perry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sorrento vs. Morman
Sorrento hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perry moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Smith vs. Santiago
Kevin Stocker pinch runs for Herbert Perry. Jose Santiago now pitching.
Smith hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Difelice vs. Santiago
There's a wild pitch. Stocker scores. Sorrento moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Difelice vs. Santiago
Difelice hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leius vs. Hernandez
Kevin Stocker now playing shortstop. Bob Smith now playing third base. David Lamb now playing second base. Roberto Hernandez now pitching. Scott
Leius hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Hernandez
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Devil Rays, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Hernandez
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/1999 -- Kansas City at Tampa Bay (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI Pose S, lf 5 0 0 0 Winn R, cf 3 1 0 0 Randa J, 3b 5 0 2 1 Martinez D, rf 3 0 0 0 Damon J, cf 5 0 1 0 McCracken Q, lf 4 0 0 0 Sweeney M, c 3 0 1 0 McGriff F, dh 3 2 2 1 Spehr T, c 1 1 1 0 Perry H, 3b 4 0 2 0 Leius S, ph 1 0 0 0 Stocker K, pr-ss 0 1 0 0 Sutton L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Sorrento P, 1b 4 0 2 1 Dye J, rf 5 1 2 0 Smith B, 2b-3b 4 0 0 0 Kreuter C, dh 2 1 0 0 Difelice M, c 4 0 1 0 Febles C, 2b 3 1 2 1 Lamb D, ss-2b 2 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 4 11 3 31 5 8 2 Kansas City 010 101 100 -- 4 Tampa Bay 010 120 01x -- 5 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Pittsley J 4.2 6 4 2 3 2 Morman A (L) 2.2 2 1 1 1 2 Santiago J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO Arrojo R 7.0 10 4 4 4 7 Lopez A 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Aldred S (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Hernandez R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Randa J DP -- Kansas City 1, Tampa Bay 1 LOB -- Kansas City 11, Tampa Bay 6 2B -- Dye J, Difelice M, McGriff F, Sorrento P, Sweeney M HR -- McGriff F SB -- Damon J CS -- Lamb D HBP -- by Arrojo R (Febles C) WP -- Pittsley J, Santiago J T -- 2:54 A -- 15321
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