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Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

1999-10-01 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13382 · 60°F, night · Wind 3 mph to LF · 2:33

Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 9–5. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 6th. Mac Suzuki earned the win. Tony Clark went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	14
KCA	0	2	1	0	2	4	0	0		9	9

W: Mac Suzuki L: Dave Borkowski SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Kimera Bartee	5	0	2	0	1
Frank Catalanotto	4	1	1	0	0
Tony Clark	5	2	2	3	0
Damion Easley	4	0	1	0	1
Robert Fick	4	0	1	0	0
Gabe Kapler	4	0	1	0	2
Karim Garcia	4	1	4	0	0
Gabe Alvarez	4	1	1	1	0
Jason Wood	4	0	1	1	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Scott Pose	4	2	1	1	1	1
Rey Sanchez	3	2	1	2	0	1
Carlos Beltran	2	1	0	1	1	1
Jermaine Dye	4	0	2	3	0	1
Mike Sweeney	4	1	1	0	0	1
Joe Randa	4	1	0	0	0	0
Mark Quinn	4	1	3	1	0	0
Sal Fasano	3	1	1	1	0	0
Carlos Febles	4	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Borkowski	5.1	8	2	5
Erik Hiljus	1.2	1	0	0
Masao Kida	1.0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Blake Stein	5.0	10	4
Mac Suzuki	3.0	4	0
Jose Santiago	1.0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Kimera Bartee: K
Frank Catalanotto: D9/G3L
Tony Clark: HR/F8LXD.2-H
Damion Easley: K
Robert Fick: 8/F8LD

Bot 1

Scott Pose: 13/G13
Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
Carlos Beltran: K

Top 2

Gabe Kapler: K
Karim Garcia: D8/L8LXD
Gabe Alvarez: D9/L9LS.2-H
Jason Wood: D8/L8LXD.2-H
Kimera Bartee: S7/G56.2-3
Frank Catalanotto: HP.1-2
Tony Clark: 6/P6M
Damion Easley: 9/F9D

Bot 2

Jermaine Dye: K
Mike Sweeney: D7/L7LS
Joe Randa: E6/G6
Mark Quinn: D7/L7D.2-H;1-3
Sal Fasano: 63/G6.3-H(UR)
Carlos Febles: 43/G34

Top 3

Robert Fick: S5/BG25
Gabe Kapler: 64(1)/FO/G56
Karim Garcia: CS2(26)
Karim Garcia: S8/L8LS
Gabe Alvarez: 9/F89D

Bot 3

Scott Pose: W
Rey Sanchez: PO1(E1).1-2
Rey Sanchez: K
Carlos Beltran: 43/G4.2-3
Jermaine Dye: S5/BG5S.3-H(UR)
Mike Sweeney: K

Top 4

Jason Wood: 9/P89S
Kimera Bartee: 9/F89S
Frank Catalanotto: 3/G3

Bot 4

Joe Randa: 43/G4
Mark Quinn: S7/G56
Sal Fasano: 9/F89M
Carlos Febles: 6(1)/FO/G6M

Top 5

Tony Clark: HR/F9LD
Damion Easley: S7/L6D
Robert Fick: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Gabe Kapler: K

Bot 5

Scott Pose: K
Rey Sanchez: HP
Carlos Beltran: W.1-2
Jermaine Dye: D8/L89XD.2-H;1-H
Mike Sweeney: 9/F9LM
Joe Randa: 7/F78M

Top 6

Karim Garcia: D8/L4MD
Gabe Alvarez: 9/F89M
Jason Wood: 9/F89D.2-3
Kimera Bartee: 9/F89D

Bot 6

Mark Quinn: S7/L78S
Sal Fasano: D8/F8RXD.1-3
Carlos Febles: 3/G34S
Scott Pose: S8/L6MD.3-H;2-3
Rey Sanchez: T9/L3D.3-H;1-H
Carlos Beltran: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
Jermaine Dye: 53/G5

Top 7

Frank Catalanotto: 8/F8LXD
Tony Clark: 53/G56
Damion Easley: 7/L78D

Bot 7

Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
Joe Randa: 53/G5
Mark Quinn: 53/G56S

Top 8

Robert Fick: 7/F78M
Gabe Kapler: S7/G56
Karim Garcia: S9/G34.1-2
Gabe Alvarez: 4/P34
Jason Wood: 31/G34S

Bot 8

Sal Fasano: HP
Carlos Febles: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Scott Pose: 31/G34S

Top 9

Kimera Bartee: S8/L8LS
Frank Catalanotto: 36(1)3/GDP/G3S
Tony Clark: 1/L13