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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
2000-07-26 · Day game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 26615 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 18 mph to CF · 3:10
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 7–6. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 9th. Jerry Spradlin earned the win and Ricky Bottalico picked up the save. Herbert Perry went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
W: Jerry Spradlin L: Bob Howry SV: Ricky Bottalico
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Tim Timmons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rey Sanchez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Todd Dunwoody | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregg Zaun | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Reboulet | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave McCarty | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Thomas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Herbert Perry | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Norton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeff Abbott | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Konerko | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brook Fordyce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Valentin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Reichert | 5.0 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Andy Larkin | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Baldwin | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Bob Howry | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Keith Foulke | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 13/G15+
- Rey Sanchez: S/G4M
- Mike Sweeney: 5/P2R
- Jermaine Dye: HR/L78XD+.1-H
- Joe Randa: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Ray Durham: W
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Frank Thomas: 53/G5S-.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: WP.2-3
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/F89D+
Top 2
- Mark Quinn: 4/P8RS
- Todd Dunwoody: 43/G34-
- Gregg Zaun: 8/F8RM
Bot 2
- Herbert Perry: 53/G56-
- Greg Norton: 43/G4
- Carlos Lee: 53/G5-
Top 3
- Jeff Reboulet: 43/G4-
- Johnny Damon: 6/P6M
- Rey Sanchez: D/L8LS+
- Mike Sweeney: 43/G4M
Bot 3
- Jeff Abbott: S/G6MD
- Mark Johnson: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Ray Durham: W
- Tony Graffanino: 63/G6-
Top 4
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F9D
- Joe Randa: S/G6+
- Mark Quinn: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Todd Dunwoody: S9/F89S-
- Gregg Zaun: 7/F78M
- Jeff Reboulet: SB2
- Jeff Reboulet: K
Bot 4
- Frank Thomas: W
- Magglio Ordonez: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
- Herbert Perry: 63/G6-
Top 5
- Johnny Damon: K
- Rey Sanchez: 43/G4
- Mike Sweeney: HP
- Jermaine Dye: 4/FL/P9LSF
Bot 5
- Greg Norton: 31/G34S-
- Carlos Lee: W
- Jeff Abbott: S8/G6M.1-2
- Mark Johnson: 13/SH.2-3;1-2#
- Ray Durham: W
- Tony Graffanino: 64(1)/FO/G56
Top 6
- Joe Randa: 3/FL/P3F
- Mark Quinn: K
- Todd Dunwoody: K/C
Bot 6
- Frank Thomas: D7/L7M+
- Magglio Ordonez: E2/TH.2-3
- Herbert Perry: S9/G4.3-H;1-2
- Greg Norton: S8/L4MD+.2-H(UR);1-2
- Carlos Lee: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Abbott: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(UR);2-3
- Paul Konerko: S8/L6MD+.3-H(UR)
- Ray Durham: 8/F8LS
Top 7
- Gregg Zaun: 9/F89M
- Jeff Reboulet: 43/G4+
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Tony Graffanino: 53/G
- Frank Thomas: K/C
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G56
Top 8
- Rey Sanchez: 4/P34D-
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 8
- Herbert Perry: HR/F7D+
- Greg Norton: W
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6.1-2
- Jeff Abbott: K
- Brook Fordyce: 8/F8RM
Top 9
- Joe Randa: 8/F89D
- Mark Quinn: K
- Todd Dunwoody: S/G56
- Gregg Zaun: W.1-2
- Dave McCarty: S7/F7M.2-H;1-2
- Johnny Damon: D9/L9LM.2-H;1-3
- Rey Sanchez: S9/L89S+.3-H;2-3
- Mike Sweeney: 4/L4D
Bot 9
- Ray Durham: 43/G4-
- Jose Valentin: HR/F89D+
- Frank Thomas: K/C
- Magglio Ordonez: S/L78M+
- Herbert Perry: 9/F89D