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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1999-07-04 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 43018 · 88°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph to RF · 3:30
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 10–9. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 9th. Kevin Appier earned the win and Tim Byrdak picked up the save. Jermaine Dye went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 6 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 |
W: Kevin Appier L: Dave Burba SV: Tim Byrdak
Umpires — HP: Mike DiMuro · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeremy Giambi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chad Kreuter | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jed Hansen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Scarsone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Alomar | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 David Justice | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Sexson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Enrique Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Borders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John McDonald | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Matt Whisenant | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Service | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Byrdak | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Burba | 8.0 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
 Jeff Tam | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Reed | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Carlos Beltran: D9/G3
- Joe Randa: 9/F9S
- Johnny Damon: S4/G4MS.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: HP.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: S8/L8RS.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jeremy Giambi: K
- Chad Kreuter: K
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: HP
- Omar Vizquel: 23/SH/BG2L.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: 53/G5S.2-3
- Manny Ramirez: 2/P23F
Top 2
- Jed Hansen: 9/L89M
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RM
Bot 2
- David Justice: W
- Jim Thome: 7/F78D
- Richie Sexson: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4M
Top 3
- Joe Randa: 9/F89S
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8RD
- Mike Sweeney: D9/F9LS
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F7D.2-H
- Jeremy Giambi: 8/F8RM
Bot 3
- Enrique Wilson: K
- Pat Borders: 63/G6
- Kenny Lofton: D8/F8RS
- Omar Vizquel: D9/G3.2-H
- Roberto Alomar: 6/P15
Top 4
- Chad Kreuter: K
- Jed Hansen: 6/P78S
- Rey Sanchez: 3/P3DF
Bot 4
- Manny Ramirez: K
- David Justice: 4/P34
- Jim Thome: HR/F8RXD
- Richie Sexson: K
Top 5
- Carlos Beltran: 2/BP23F
- Joe Randa: W
- Johnny Damon: 7/L7M
- Mike Sweeney: D8/F8LXD.1-H
- Jermaine Dye: S8/F8LS.2-H
- Jeremy Giambi: 3/L3S
Bot 5
- Enrique Wilson: 63/G6
- Pat Borders: K
- Kenny Lofton: 3/G3
Top 6
- Chad Kreuter: 9/F89S
- Jed Hansen: K
- Rey Sanchez: 6/P7LS
Bot 6
- Omar Vizquel: D7/L5D
- Roberto Alomar: S3/BG34S.2-3
- Manny Ramirez: 4/L4D
- David Justice: E3/G3.3-H;1-3
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- Richie Sexson: 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Top 7
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3
- Joe Randa: S9/G34
- Johnny Damon: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9LS
Bot 7
- Enrique Wilson: 7/F7LM
- Pat Borders: 5/P5SF
- Kenny Lofton: 3/G3
Top 8
- Jermaine Dye: HR/L89XD
- Jeremy Giambi: S9/G34
- Chad Kreuter: 16(1)3/GDP/BG13S
- Jed Hansen: 7/F7M
Bot 8
- Omar Vizquel: 5/P23
- Roberto Alomar: S9/L34
- Manny Ramirez: SB2
- Manny Ramirez: K
- David Justice: D8/L8RXD.2-H
- Jim Thome: S8/L8LM.2-H
- Richie Sexson: 9/F9D
Top 9
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L4MD
- Carlos Beltran: S5/G56.1-2
- Joe Randa: 14/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Damon: IW
- Mike Sweeney: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 9/SF/L89M.3-H
- Steve Scarsone: D7/F78D.2-H;1-H
- Chad Kreuter: K
Bot 9
- Enrique Wilson: 8/F8LM
- John McDonald: S8/L6
- Kenny Lofton: S8/L8RM.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: 9/F89M
- Roberto Alomar: D7/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Manny Ramirez: HR/F9D.2-H
- David Justice: 3/G3
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for John McDonald