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September 1, 2000

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 9 15 0
Devil Rays 5 8 3
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 9 15 0
Devil Rays 5 8 3

Russ Johnson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .252
OBP 1.000 .329
At Bats 1 206
Hits 1 52
• Singles 1 42
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 20

Ricky Bottalico Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 14
Close
Tropicana Field - September 1, 2000
Out
Ricky Bottalico
Gregg Zaun
Mike Sweeney
Wilson Delgado
Joe Randa
Rey Sanchez
Mark Quinn
Johnny Damon
Todd Dunwoody
Russ Johnson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 9 15 0 6
Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5 8 3 4
Winning Pitcher Brian Meadows
Losing Pitcher Ryan Rupe
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jermaine Dye
Attendance 18,460
Time of Game 2 hours 50 minutes
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Johnson hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Flaherty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ricky Bottalico now pitching. Guillen strikes out.
Top 9 Randa is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards second. Smith picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Smith. Quinn moves to second.
Top 9 Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Huff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 McGriff strikes out.
Bottom 8 Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Damon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Delgado is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Doug Creek now pitching. There goes Zaun. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Zaun steals second.
Top 8 Zaun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dunwoody scores.
Top 8 Dunwoody hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cox. Dunwoody reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Russ Johnson now playing shortstop. 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.
Bottom 7 Scott Mullen now pitching. Cox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Damon. Williams reaches second base with a double. Guillen scores. Flaherty scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Russ Johnson pinch hits for Felix Martinez. Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Huff scores. Guillen moves to third. Flaherty moves to second.
Bottom 7 Flaherty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGriff scores. Huff moves to third. Guillen moves to second.
Bottom 7 Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McGriff moves to third. Huff moves to second.
Bottom 7 Huff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McGriff moves to second.
Bottom 7 Smith hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McGriff hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Quinn hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to second.
Top 7 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out. Delgado scores.
Top 7 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Delgado moves to third.
Top 7 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. Delgado moves to second.
Top 7 Delgado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Dunwoody settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Flaherty tags and scores. Martinez tags and moves to third.
Bottom 6 Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dunwoody. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Flaherty moves to third.
Bottom 6 Flaherty hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Guillen strikes out.
Top 6 Zaun hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dunwoody hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Lidle, and towards Martinez, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Randa hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Huff hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 McGriff takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cory Lidle now pitching. Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Dye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Dye reaches second base with a double. Sweeney scores. That run is unearned.
Top 5 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez throws to second for one, and Smith throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Delgado scores. Sweeney moves to second.
Top 5 Sanchez takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Delgado. The throw from Flaherty and he is safe. Delgado steals second.
Top 5 Damon hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Delgado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Dunwoody strikes out.
Top 4 Randa hits a line drive into left field. Cox picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cox. Randa moves to second.
Top 4 Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Dye hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 4 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Damon moves to third. Sanchez moves to second.
Top 4 Sanchez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Damon moves to second.
Top 4 Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Flaherty hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Delgado hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Zaun hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dunwoody hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Huff strikes out.
Bottom 2 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Dunwoody settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McGriff strikes out.
Top 2 Randa hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGriff settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Quinn hits a line drive towards short. Martinez catches it and throws to first to double up Dye.
Top 2 Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sweeney strikes out.
Top 1 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rupe fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Cox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.