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Kansas City Royals @ Chicago White Sox

1999-04-11 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 10503 · 50°F, overcast · Wind 13 mph R to L · 2:30

Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 3–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Kevin Appier earned the win and Jeff Montgomery picked up the save. Frank Thomas went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Kevin Appier L: James Baldwin SV: Jeff Montgomery

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

Kansas City Royals — batting

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

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ray Durham	3	0	0	0	1	1
Mike Caruso	4	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Thomas	3	1	3	1	1	0
Jeff Liefer	4	0	0	0	0	2
Magglio Ordonez	3	0	0	0	1	0
Chris Singleton	4	0	2	0	0	1
Darrin Jackson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Wilson	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brook Fordyce	2	0	0	0	0	1
McKay Christensen	1	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Appier	6.0	4	2	4
Jose Santiago	2.0	0	0	1
Jeff Montgomery	1.0	1	1	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
James Baldwin	6.2	8	3	3
Bryan Ward	0.1	0	0	1
Keith Foulke	2.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carlos Beltran: 43/G4
Joe Randa: HR/F78D
Johnny Damon: D8/F8LXD
Jeff King: 63/G6
Mike Sweeney: 63/G6

Bot 1

Ray Durham: K
Mike Caruso: 3/G34S
Frank Thomas: S7/G56
Jeff Liefer: 8/F8LS

Top 2

Jermaine Dye: S7/L78S
Chad Kreuter: 7/F7M
Rey Sanchez: K
Carlos Febles: 8/L8LXD

Bot 2

Magglio Ordonez: 53/G6S
Chris Singleton: 3/G34
Darrin Jackson: 8/F8LXD

Top 3

Carlos Beltran: S7/G56
Joe Randa: CS2(26)
Joe Randa: 43/G4
Johnny Damon: 5/P5S

Bot 3

Craig Wilson: 43/G4
Brook Fordyce: 7/L78D
Ray Durham: W
Mike Caruso: 4/P4M

Top 4

Jeff King: W
Mike Sweeney: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Jermaine Dye: W
Chad Kreuter: K

Bot 4

Frank Thomas: HR/F78XD
Jeff Liefer: K
Magglio Ordonez: 53/G56
Chris Singleton: S4/G4MS
Darrin Jackson: 43/G4

Top 5

Rey Sanchez: 6/L6
Carlos Febles: K
Carlos Beltran: 53/G5

Bot 5

Craig Wilson: 4/P4D
Brook Fordyce: K
Ray Durham: 31/G3

Top 6

Joe Randa: 63/G6
Johnny Damon: 31/G34S
Jeff King: HR/F78XD
Mike Sweeney: HR/F78D
Jermaine Dye: 63/G6

Bot 6

Mike Caruso: 7/F7LS
Frank Thomas: W
Jeff Liefer: K
Magglio Ordonez: 9/F9LMF

Top 7

Chad Kreuter: 43/G34
Rey Sanchez: 53/BG5S
Carlos Febles: S8/L8LM
Carlos Beltran: S7/L7M.1-2
Joe Randa: W.2-3;1-2
Johnny Damon: K

Bot 7

Chris Singleton: S8/G4M
Darrin Jackson: 6/L6
Craig Wilson: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Top 8

Jeff King: 7/F78M
Mike Sweeney: 9/F9LSF
Jermaine Dye: 9/F9D

Bot 8

McKay Christensen: K
Ray Durham: 63/G6
Mike Caruso: 34/BG34S

Top 9

Chad Kreuter: 63/G6M
Rey Sanchez: 3/P3D
Carlos Febles: W
Carlos Beltran: SB2
Carlos Beltran: 7/F7LM

Bot 9

Frank Thomas: D7/L7D
Jeff Liefer: 63/G6M
Magglio Ordonez: W
Chris Singleton: K
Darrin Jackson: 5(2)/FO/G5