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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 8 0
Royals 4 14 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 4 8 0
Royals 5 15 1

Rey Sanchez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .296
OBP .750 .318
At Bats 4 368
Hits 3 109
• Singles 3 94
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 11
RBI’s 2 25

Jim Mecir Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 6 2
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Kauffman Stadium - July 22, 2001
Jim Mecir
Greg Myers
Jason Giambi
Frank Menechino
Olmedo Saenz
Miguel Tejada
Billy McMillon
Johnny Damon
Terrence Long
Rey Sanchez
Raul Ibanez
Brent Mayne

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 4 8 0 4
Kansas City Royals 5 15 1 7
Winning Pitcher Roberto Hernandez
Losing Pitcher Jim Mecir
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rey Sanchez
Attendance 17,252
Time of Game 3 hours
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

End of Game

Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayne scores. Ibanez moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Raul Ibanez pinch hits for Donnie Sadler. Ibanez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Luis Alicea pinch hits for Luis Ordaz. Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. McMillon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Brent Mayne pinch hits for Hector Ortiz. Mayne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon who is chasing the ball. Mayne reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 9 Jim Mecir now pitching. Randa hits a popup towards the mound. Mecir settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McMillon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out.
Top 9 Saenz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Long moves to third.
Top 9 Tejada takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Long hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Long reaches second base with a double. Giambi scores.
Top 9 Giambi hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Sadler chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Ordaz. Ordaz fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ordaz. Giambi goes all the way around to score. Giambi moves to third.
Top 9 Roberto Hernandez now pitching. Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Quinn strikes out. Myers drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Quinn out.
Bottom 8 Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mark Guthrie now pitching. Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Menechino strikes out.
Top 8 Jason Grimsley now pitching. There goes Damon. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Damon steals second.
Top 8 Damon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Myers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 McMillon hits a fly ball into center field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Saenz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suppan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Beltran hits a fly ball into left field. McMillon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Olmedo Saenz now playing third base. Sadler hits a popup towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Long hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Long reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Giambi is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randa moves to second.
Bottom 6 Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney scores.
Bottom 6 Jeff Tam now pitching. Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 6 Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to second.
Bottom 6 Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Menechino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suppan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Beltran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Menechino settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randa scores. There goes Ortiz trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Sadler moves to second.
Bottom 5 Sadler takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Ordaz bunts towards the mound. Mulder fields it and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third. Ortiz moves to second.
Bottom 5 Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randa moves to second.
Bottom 5 Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 McMillon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Menechino scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 4 Dye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Beltran is attempting to get to third. There's the throw and Beltran is out.
Bottom 4 Beltran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Long hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Giambi takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Giambi strikes out.
Top 4 Menechino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McMillon throws the ball in to Giambi who tags Sanchez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sadler scores.
Bottom 3 There goes Sadler. The throw from Myers and he is safe. Sadler steals second.
Bottom 3 Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Damon hits a popup towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McMillon hits a fly ball into center field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Randa strikes out.
Bottom 2 Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Tejada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Giambi scores.
Top 2 Long strikes out.
Top 2 Giambi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sadler who is chasing the ball. Giambi reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Menechino is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Damon is called out on strikes.