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Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

1999-04-09 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 26243 · 43°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:46

Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 10–5. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 5th. Brian Barber earned the win. Scott Leius went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	3	0	1	5	0	1	0	0	10	13
CHA	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	9

W: Brian Barber L: Mike Sirotka SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Rocky Roe · 3B: Durwood Merrill · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Beltran	5	0	1	0	0	2
Joe Randa	5	1	2	0	0	1
Johnny Damon	5	1	0	0	0	2
Jeff King	3	1	0	1	1	0
Mike Sweeney	4	3	3	2	1	0
Jermaine Dye	5	2	2	1	0	1
Scott Leius	4	1	1	3	0	1
Rey Sanchez	5	1	1	1	0	0
Carlos Febles	4	0	3	1	0	0
Scott Pose	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Durham	5	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Caruso	4	0	0	0	0	1
Frank Thomas	3	1	2	1	1	0
Paul Konerko	4	1	1	0	0	0
Magglio Ordonez	4	2	2	1	0	0
Greg Norton	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Abbott	4	0	0	1	0	0
Brook Fordyce	3	0	1	0	1	0
McKay Christensen	4	1	2	1	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brian Barber	5.0	6	1	1
Jay Witasick	1.0	2	1	0
Jose Santiago	2.0	1	0	0
Matt Whisenant	1.0	0	1	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Sirotka	5.0	9	2	2
David Lundquist	2.0	2	0	3
Bryan Ward	1.0	1	0	1
Keith Foulke	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carlos Beltran: 9/F9LM
Joe Randa: S7/G56
Johnny Damon: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 1

Ray Durham: 63/G6M
Mike Caruso: K
Frank Thomas: HR/L7D
Paul Konerko: 13/G13

Top 2

Jeff King: W
Mike Sweeney: D9/L89XD.1-H
Jermaine Dye: 43/G4.2-3
Scott Leius: K
Rey Sanchez: D7/G5.3-H
Carlos Febles: D7/L78D.2-H
Carlos Beltran: S5/G5.2-3
Joe Randa: 54(1)/FO/G5L

Bot 2

Magglio Ordonez: HR/F7D
Greg Norton: 63/G6
Jeff Abbott: 7/F7S
Brook Fordyce: 43/G34

Top 3

Johnny Damon: K
Jeff King: 4/P4D
Mike Sweeney: 43/G34

Bot 3

McKay Christensen: S9/L3D
Ray Durham: SB2
Ray Durham: D9/L9LD.2-H
Mike Caruso: 63/G6
Frank Thomas: IW
Paul Konerko: 9(B)6(2)/LDP/L9LM

Top 4

Jermaine Dye: S8/G6
Scott Leius: 9/F9LS
Rey Sanchez: 8/F8RD
Carlos Febles: S8/L8RS.1-H(E8)(UR)(NR);B-2
Carlos Beltran: 13/G13

Bot 4

Magglio Ordonez: 9/F9LM
Greg Norton: 13/G13
Jeff Abbott: 53/G56

Top 5

Joe Randa: S9/L3D
Johnny Damon: E1/G13.1-3;B-2(E1)
Jeff King: 9/SF/L9LM.3-H(UR);2-3
Mike Sweeney: W
Jermaine Dye: E1/G15S.3-H(UR);1-2
Scott Leius: HR/F9LD.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
Rey Sanchez: 43/G4
Carlos Febles: 43/G34

Bot 5

Brook Fordyce: S8/L4MD
McKay Christensen: S5/BG25.1-2
Ray Durham: 7/L78D
Mike Caruso: 7/L7LM
Frank Thomas: 8/F8LD

Top 6

Carlos Beltran: K
Joe Randa: K
Johnny Damon: K

Bot 6

Paul Konerko: S7/G56
Magglio Ordonez: S7/G56.1-2
Greg Norton: W.2-3;1-2
Jeff Abbott: E6/G6M.3-H;2-3;1-2
Brook Fordyce: 8/F8LD
McKay Christensen: 46(1)/FO/G4M.3-H(UR);2-3
Ray Durham: 7/F7S

Top 7

Jeff King: 7/L78D
Mike Sweeney: HR/F7D
Jermaine Dye: S7/G56
Scott Leius: 9/F9D
Rey Sanchez: 3/P3F

Bot 7

Mike Caruso: 3/G3L
Frank Thomas: S7/L56D
Paul Konerko: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 8

Carlos Febles: D9/L89S
Carlos Beltran: K
Joe Randa: 13/G13
Johnny Damon: 2/P23F

Bot 8

Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6
Greg Norton: 43/G4S
Jeff Abbott: 63/G6

Top 9

Jeff King: E5/G5
Mike Sweeney: D7/G5.1-3
Jermaine Dye: K
Scott Pose: 3/G3S
Rey Sanchez: 4/P4D

Bot 9

Brook Fordyce: W
McKay Christensen: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Ray Durham: 43/G34