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Kansas City Royals @ Boston Red Sox
1999-09-02 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 31387 · 84°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph to LF · 2:47
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Mac Suzuki earned the win and Chris Fussell picked up the save. Sal Fasano went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Mac Suzuki L: Ramon Martinez SV: Chris Fussell
Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Bill Welke · 2B: John Hirschbeck · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Holbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Vitiello | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Fasano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Jed Hansen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Damon Buford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brian Daubach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nomar Garciaparra | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Troy O'Leary | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Hatteberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilton Veras | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Stanley | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Nunnally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Varitek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mac Suzuki | 5.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
 Tim Byrdak | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Fussell | 3.1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ramon Martinez | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Tim Wakefield | 6.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 7/L7D
- Ray Holbert: 7/L78S
- Carlos Beltran: K
Bot 1
- Jose Offerman: 7/F78S
- Damon Buford: 8/F78M
- Brian Daubach: W
- Nomar Garciaparra: K
Top 2
- Jermaine Dye: S7/L7D
- Dee Brown: W.1-2
- Joe Randa: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Vitiello: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sal Fasano: K
- Jed Hansen: 3/P3SF
- Johnny Damon: K
Bot 2
- Troy O'Leary: 3/G34
- Reggie Jefferson: S9/L9S
- Scott Hatteberg: 31/G34S.1-2
- Wilton Veras: 4/P4MD
Top 3
- Ray Holbert: S7/G6
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9LS
- Jermaine Dye: SB2
- Jermaine Dye: D7/F78D.2-H
- Dee Brown: K
- Joe Randa: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Trot Nixon: D9/G3
- Jose Offerman: K23.2-3(WP)
- Damon Buford: K
- Brian Daubach: 7/P7S
Top 4
- Joe Vitiello: E5/G5S
- Sal Fasano: HR/F7LD.1-H(UR)
- Jed Hansen: S7/G6
- Johnny Damon: S7/G6.1-2
- Ray Holbert: K
- Carlos Beltran: S7/L6D.2-3;1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 4/P4MD
- Dee Brown: 8/F8RXD
Bot 4
- Nomar Garciaparra: 43/G4
- Troy O'Leary: W
- Reggie Jefferson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 5
- Joe Randa: K
- Joe Vitiello: 8/F8LD
- Sal Fasano: W
- Jed Hansen: K
Bot 5
- Scott Hatteberg: 8/F8RD
- Wilton Veras: K
- Trot Nixon: 63/G6
Top 6
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
- Ray Holbert: W
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L3D.1-3
- Jermaine Dye: K
- Dee Brown: 3/P2RF
Bot 6
- Jose Offerman: W
- Damon Buford: W.1-2
- Brian Daubach: 7/L78M
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/G5.2-H;1-2
- Troy O'Leary: 31/G34.2-3;1-2
- Mike Stanley: 9/F9S
Top 7
- Joe Randa: 6/P15
- Joe Vitiello: 53/G5
- Sal Fasano: K
Bot 7
- Scott Hatteberg: S9/L89S
- Jon Nunnally: K
- Trot Nixon: K
- Jose Offerman: 53/G5S
Top 8
- Jed Hansen: 7/F78M
- Johnny Damon: W
- Ray Holbert: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Ray Holbert: W
- Carlos Beltran: SB2
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Jermaine Dye: 6/P6
- Dee Brown: 7/F7LM
Bot 8
- Damon Buford: K
- Brian Daubach: S8/G4M
- Nomar Garciaparra: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 9
- Joe Randa: S8/L8LS
- Joe Vitiello: 4/P34
- Sal Fasano: 7/F7LMF
- Jed Hansen: SB2
- Jed Hansen: 5/P56D
Bot 9
- Troy O'Leary: K
- Mike Stanley: S7/L6D
- Scott Hatteberg: 6/P6
- Jason Varitek: S9/L9S.1-3
- Trot Nixon: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Trot Nixon: K