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Oakland Athletics @ 
Kansas City Royals
1999-05-18 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 14212 · 78°F, night · Wind 2 mph to RF · 2:47
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 13–3. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 7th. Kevin Appier earned the win. Carlos Beltran went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 17 |
W: Kevin Appier L: Gil Heredia SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim McKean · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Terry Craft · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Phillips | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason McDonald | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Jaha | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ben Grieve | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Chavez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff King | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Chad Kreuter | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Febles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Sanchez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Heredia | 6.1 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Worrell | 1.1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Rigby | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Jose Santiago | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Service | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Phillips: 7/F78S
- Jason McDonald: 3/G3
- Jason Giambi: D8/L89XD
- John Jaha: S8/L8LS.2-H
- Matt Stairs: K
Bot 1
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3
- Joe Randa: 63/G6
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
Top 2
- Ben Grieve: 7/L7LS
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G56
- Eric Chavez: 43/G34
Bot 2
- Jeff King: K
- Mike Sweeney: 3/G3
- Jermaine Dye: K
Top 3
- Miguel Tejada: 5/L5
- Tony Phillips: 3/G34
- Jason McDonald: K
Bot 3
- Chad Kreuter: D9/L9LS
- Carlos Febles: 23/SH/BG2L.2-3
- Rey Sanchez: HP
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L9M.3-H;1-3
- Joe Randa: T9/L9LM.3-H;1-H
- Johnny Damon: FC1/G13.3X3(1526)
- Jeff King: 8/L8RD
Top 4
- Jason Giambi: 43/G4
- John Jaha: 63/G6MD
- Matt Stairs: S7/L78S
- Ben Grieve: K
Bot 4
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F8LXD
- Chad Kreuter: 23/G2L
- Carlos Febles: T9/L9LD
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6S
Top 5
- Mike Macfarlane: 3/G3L
- Eric Chavez: 9/F9D
- Miguel Tejada: HR/F8RXD
- Tony Phillips: W
- Jason McDonald: 8/F8RD
Bot 5
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RM
- Joe Randa: 53/G5
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9M
Top 6
- Jason Giambi: W
- John Jaha: S7/G6.1-2
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8RXD.2-3
- Ben Grieve: 3/G3.3-H;1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: K+WP.2-3;B-1
- Eric Chavez: 7/F78D
Bot 6
- Jeff King: 6/P6
- Mike Sweeney: HP
- Jermaine Dye: 64(1)/FO/G6S
- Chad Kreuter: 13/G15
Top 7
- Miguel Tejada: 63/G6
- Tony Phillips: 8/L8LD
- Jason McDonald: K
Bot 7
- Carlos Febles: S7/L7M
- Rey Sanchez: 8/P8LS
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G34.1-3
- Joe Randa: S8/G4M.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Damon: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Jeff King: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-3
- Mike Sweeney: D7/F7D.3-H;1-3
- Jermaine Dye: IW
- Chad Kreuter: D9/F9LS.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Carlos Febles: FC6/G6M.2X2(6)
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G5
Top 8
- Jason Giambi: 63/G6
- John Jaha: D7/G5
- Matt Stairs: 43/G34.2-3
- Ben Grieve: 63/G6MS
Bot 8
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F89D
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7LS
- Jeff King: HR/F7D
- Mike Sweeney: HR/F7D
- Jermaine Dye: S8/G4M
- Chad Kreuter: S8/G6M.1-2
- Carlos Febles: 43/G4S
Top 9
- Mike Macfarlane: 63/G6
- Eric Chavez: E3/G34S
- Miguel Tejada: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M