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Royals
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
September 3, 2000
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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 September 3, 2000 at Tropicana Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 2000 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 3, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Blake Stein |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Eiland |
| Ballpark | Tropicana Field |
| City | St. Petersburg |
| State | FL |
| Attendance | 16,998 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Kulpa 1B: Randy Marsh 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Marty Foster |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Wilson Delgado | Shortstop |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Dave McCarty | First Baseman |
| Hector Ortiz | Catcher |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gerald Williams | Center Fielder |
| Bob Smith | Second Baseman |
| Steve Cox | Left Fielder |
| Fred McGriff | First Baseman |
| Greg Vaughn | DH |
| Aubrey Huff | Third Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Felix Martinez | Shortstop |
| Larry Rothschild | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Devil Rays
Tropicana Field
September 3, 2000
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Eiland
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Eiland
There goes Damon. The throw from Flaherty and he is out, Martinez applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Eiland
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Eiland
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eiland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Stein
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stein
Smith bunts towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Stein
Cox hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Eiland
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Eiland
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Huff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Eiland
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eiland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGriff vs. Stein
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Stein
Vaughn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Stein
Huff hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Eiland
McCarty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Eiland
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. McCarty moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Febles vs. Eiland
Febles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCarty scores. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Eiland
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Eiland
Delgado is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Eiland
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Eiland
Dye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Quinn vs. Eiland
Quinn hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Eiland
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Stein
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Stein
Flaherty hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Stein
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Stein
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Eiland
McCarty hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Eiland
Ortiz hits a line drive towards third. Huff reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Eiland
Febles hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Stein
Smith is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Stein
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Stein
McGriff 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 5
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Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Eiland
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Eiland
There goes Damon. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Damon steals second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Eiland
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Eiland
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Eiland
Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Stein
Vaughn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Huff vs. Stein
Huff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Stein
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Flaherty vs. Stein
There goes Vaughn. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Vaughn steals third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Flaherty vs. Stein
Flaherty hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vaughn tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Stein
Martinez 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 6
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Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Eiland
Quinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Lidle
Cory Lidle now pitching.
Randa is hit by the pitch. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
McCarty vs. Lidle
McCarty strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Lidle
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quinn moves to third. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Febles vs. Lidle
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. Quinn scores. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Lidle
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randa scores. Febles moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Delgado vs. Lidle
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Stein
Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quinn. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Stein
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cox vs. Stein
Cox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
McGriff vs. Stein
McGriff hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Stein
Vaughn is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Lidle
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Lidle
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGriff scoops it up and throws to first, with Lidle covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Lidle
Quinn strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Huff vs. Stein
Huff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Stein
Guillen hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Stein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. Huff moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Flaherty vs. Stein
Flaherty takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Stein
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Huff moves to third. Flaherty moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Wilson
Kris Wilson now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to home to get Huff. Flaherty moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Wilson
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Lidle
Randa 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, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Lidle
McCarty strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Lidle
Ortiz 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
Bottom 8
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Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cox vs. Wilson
Cox takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGriff vs. Wilson
McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cox moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Wilson
Vaughn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cox scores. McGriff moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Huff vs. Wilson
Huff 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. McGriff moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Wilson
Guillen hits a popup towards first. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Enders
Trevor Enders now pitching.
Febles hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Enders
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, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Enders
Delgado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Enders
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Larkin
Andy Larkin now pitching.
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rolls vs. Larkin
Damian Rolls pinch hits for Felix Martinez.
Rolls strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Devil Rays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Larkin
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/2000 -- Kansas City at Tampa Bay (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Tampa Bay AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 4 1 2 2 Williams G, cf 5 0 1 0
Delgado W, ss 5 0 1 0 Smith B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Sweeney M, dh 5 1 1 0 Cox S, lf 2 1 1 0
Dye J, rf 3 1 0 0 McGriff F, 1b 4 0 1 0
Quinn M, lf 4 2 2 4 Vaughn G, dh 3 1 1 1
Randa J, 3b 3 1 0 0 Huff A, 3b 3 0 1 0
McCarty D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Guillen J, rf 4 0 0 0
Ortiz H, c 4 1 2 0 Flaherty J, c 2 0 1 1
Febles C, 2b 4 0 1 2 Martinez F, ss 2 0 0 0
Rolls D, ph 1 0 0 0
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36 8 10 8 30 2 6 2
Kansas City 006 002 000 -- 8
Tampa Bay 000 010 010 -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Stein B (W) 6.1 4 1 1 5 5
Wilson K 1.2 2 1 1 1 0
Larkin A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Tampa Bay IP H R ER BB SO
Eiland D (L)* 5.0 7 7 7 2 2
Lidle C 3.0 2 1 1 0 4
Enders T 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Tampa Bay 8
2B -- Ortiz H, Sweeney M, Williams G
HR -- Quinn M
SB -- Damon J, Vaughn G
CS -- Damon J
SF -- Flaherty J
HBP -- by Lidle C (Randa J)
WP -- Eiland D
T -- 2:46
A -- 16998
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