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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago Cubs
1999-07-18 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38655 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:41
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–4. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 6th. Jeff Suppan earned the win and Scott Service picked up the save. Tim Spehr went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
W: Jeff Suppan L: Kevin Tapani SV: Scott Service
Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Charlie Reliford · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Febles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Spehr | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Suppan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Giambi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Morandini | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Hernandez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sammy Sosa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Houston | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reed | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Curtis Goodwin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Tapani | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Gaetti | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Blauser | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Suppan | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Ken Ray | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Service | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Tapani | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Scott Sanders | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Heredia | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7LMF
- Carlos Febles: HP
- Carlos Beltran: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9S
- Mike Sweeney: D7/G5.3-H
- Jermaine Dye: 8/F8LD
Bot 1
- Mickey Morandini: S8/L6MD
- Jose Hernandez: S7/G56.1-3
- Mark Grace: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- Sammy Sosa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Henry Rodriguez: W
- Tyler Houston: 43/G4
Top 2
- Joe Randa: 13/G15
- Tim Spehr: K
- Rey Sanchez: 8/L8RM
Bot 2
- Jeff Reed: 9/L9D
- Curtis Goodwin: S7/G56
- Kevin Tapani: K
- Mickey Morandini: 9/F89D
Top 3
- Jeff Suppan: 63/G6
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
- Carlos Febles: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Jose Hernandez: 9/F9LD
- Mark Grace: 9/F89XD
- Sammy Sosa: 63/G6
Top 4
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
- Jermaine Dye: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Henry Rodriguez: 9/L89M
- Tyler Houston: 7/F78M
- Jeff Reed: K
Top 5
- Joe Randa: S7/G6
- Tim Spehr: S7/L7S.1-2
- Rey Sanchez: S8/G6M.2XH(82);1-2
- Jeff Suppan: S7/G5.2-H;1-3
- Johnny Damon: 6/P56D
- Carlos Febles: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Curtis Goodwin: 63/G6M
- Kevin Tapani: K
- Mickey Morandini: 8/F78D
Top 6
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L7D
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6
- Joe Randa: IW
- Tim Spehr: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Jose Hernandez: 63/G6
- Mark Grace: 8/F8LM
- Sammy Sosa: 9/F89D
Top 7
- Jeff Suppan: 43/G4
- Johnny Damon: 9/L89M
- Carlos Febles: K
Bot 7
- Henry Rodriguez: HR/F8LXD
- Tyler Houston: 53/G6S
- Jeff Reed: 53/G56
- Curtis Goodwin: S8/G4M
- Gary Gaetti: S8/G6M.1-2
- Mickey Morandini: S6/G15.2-3;1-2
- Jose Hernandez: 9/F9S
Top 8
- Carlos Beltran: S8/G6M
- Mike Sweeney: 7/L7D
- Jermaine Dye: SB2
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F89D.2-3
- Joe Randa: 7/F7LMF
Bot 8
- Mark Grace: 9/L9M
- Sammy Sosa: S9/G34
- Henry Rodriguez: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
Top 9
- Tim Spehr: K
- Rey Sanchez: 7/F7D
- Jeremy Giambi: 9/F89D
Bot 9
- Tyler Houston: 4/P34D
- Jeff Reed: T9/F9LM
- Curtis Goodwin: 9/F89S
- Jeff Blauser: W
- Mickey Morandini: DI.1-2
- Mickey Morandini: D9/L9D.3-H;2-H
- Jose Hernandez: K