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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1999-08-31 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 32177 · 68°F, night · Wind 15 mph to LF · 2:59
Boston Red Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Rich Garces earned the win and Derek Lowe picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Rich Garces L: Jay Witasick SV: Derek Lowe
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ray Holbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Pose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Kreuter | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jed Hansen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeremy Giambi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Daubach | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Butch Huskey | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Donnie Sadler | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trot Nixon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Buford | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jay Witasick | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| Alvin Morman | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Rigby | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Byrdak | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Portugal | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
 Rich Garces | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Derek Lowe | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: K
- Ray Holbert: K
- Carlos Beltran: 31/G3
Bot 1
- Jose Offerman: S8/L8RS
- Darren Lewis: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Brian Daubach: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8RM
Top 2
- Jermaine Dye: E5/G5.B-2
- Mike Sweeney: 6/L6D
- Joe Randa: 8/L8RM
- Scott Pose: FC5/G5L.2X3(5)
Bot 2
- Troy O'Leary: K
- Butch Huskey: 53/G56
- Jason Varitek: 43/G4
Top 3
- Chad Kreuter: 43/G4
- Jed Hansen: K
- Johnny Damon: K
Bot 3
- Donnie Sadler: S9/L89S
- Trot Nixon: 6/P6
- Jose Offerman: 9/F89XD
- Darren Lewis: BK.1-2
- Darren Lewis: 43/G34
Top 4
- Ray Holbert: K
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RXD
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F89D
Bot 4
- Brian Daubach: D8/L89M
- Nomar Garciaparra: 8/F8LXD.2-3
- Troy O'Leary: W
- Butch Huskey: S7/L7D.3-H;1-3
- Jason Varitek: K
- Donnie Sadler: E4/TH/G4M.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2
- Trot Nixon: W.2-3;1-2
- Jose Offerman: 5/P5DF
Top 5
- Mike Sweeney: 8/P8RS
- Joe Randa: 4/P9LS
- Scott Pose: 6/P56D
Bot 5
- Darren Lewis: 43/G4S
- Brian Daubach: K
- Nomar Garciaparra: HP
- Troy O'Leary: K
Top 6
- Chad Kreuter: HP
- Jed Hansen: S5/G56.1-2
- Johnny Damon: 13/SH/BG23.2-3;1-2
- Ray Holbert: 43/G34.3-H;2-3
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G34.3-H
- Jermaine Dye: D8/F8LXD.1-H
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Butch Huskey: D7/L7LM
- Jason Varitek: 43/G4.2-3
- Donnie Sadler: WP.3-H(NR)
- Donnie Sadler: 7/F78D
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8RXD
Top 7
- Joe Randa: S8/G6
- Scott Pose: 43/G4M.1-2
- Chad Kreuter: 7/L7LM
- Jed Hansen: W
- Johnny Damon: 3/P3DF
Bot 7
- Jose Offerman: D7/L78D
- Darren Lewis: 54/SH/BG25.2-3
- Mike Stanley: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- Nomar Garciaparra: S9/L4D
- Troy O'Leary: SB2
- Troy O'Leary: D8/L89XD.2-H
- Butch Huskey: 8/L78D
Top 8
- Ray Holbert: K
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9LM
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 8
- Jason Varitek: S7/L7LM
- Donnie Sadler: PB.1-2
- Donnie Sadler: S9/G4.2-3
- Damon Buford: S7/L7M.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jose Offerman: K
- Darren Lewis: 2/P2LF
- Mike Stanley: 53/G5
Top 9
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5L
- Joe Randa: E5/G5S
- Scott Pose: K
- Chad Kreuter: DI.1-2
- Chad Kreuter: W
- Jeremy Giambi: K