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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2000-07-22 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 35046 · 69°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph to LF · 3:08
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 10–6. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 7th. Nelson Cruz earned the win. Jose Macias went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 14 |
W: Nelson Cruz L: Doug Bochtler SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Mike Vanvleet · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave McCarty | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Ortiz | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reboulet | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott Pose | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Polonia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Macias | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deivi Cruz | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Wendell Magee | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Hal Morris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Javier Cardona | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Becker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chad Durbin | 4.1 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Doug Bochtler | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
 Tim Byrdak | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Andy Larkin | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steve Sparks | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Willie Blair | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: S/G6
- Rey Sanchez: 9/F89S
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 3/FL
Bot 1
- Luis Polonia: K23
- Jose Macias: 6/P6D-
- Bobby Higginson: 7/FL/F7LMF
Top 2
- Joe Randa: 7/L7D+
- Mark Quinn: K
- Dave McCarty: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6
- Deivi Cruz: S/L6D
- Wendell Magee: S7/L6D+.1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Hal Morris: 3/G3
Top 3
- Hector Ortiz: S9/L89S+
- Jeff Reboulet: W.1-2
- Johnny Damon: E1/TH/SH/BG5S-.2-H(NR)(UR);1-H(NR)(UR);B-3
- Rey Sanchez: PB.3-H(UR)
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Javier Cardona: 8/F8LS
- Luis Polonia: 7/F78D
- Jose Macias: W
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F8LS
Top 4
- Joe Randa: 53/G5
- Mark Quinn: 53/G5+
- Dave McCarty: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Dean Palmer: S/L6D+
- Deivi Cruz: WP.1-2
- Deivi Cruz: D/L78S+.2-H
- Wendell Magee: 8/F8LS-
- Juan Encarnacion: 63/G6
- Hal Morris: W
- Javier Cardona: 8/L8LM+
Top 5
- Hector Ortiz: D/L78D+
- Jeff Reboulet: S8/G6M.2-H
- Johnny Damon: WP.1-2
- Johnny Damon: S9/L8RS.2-H
- Rey Sanchez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Jermaine Dye: 4/P4D-
Bot 5
- Luis Polonia: S9/G4
- Jose Macias: D/L78S+.1-3
- Bobby Higginson: S8/L8LM+.3-H;2-H
- Dean Palmer: 9/F89S-
- Deivi Cruz: D7/F7D+.1-H
- Wendell Magee: S/G6S-.2-3
- Juan Encarnacion: S7/G56.3-H;1-3
- Hal Morris: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 6
- Joe Randa: S9/L89S+
- Mark Quinn: 8/F8RD
- Dave McCarty: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 6
- Javier Cardona: 4/P4D-
- Luis Polonia: W
- Jose Macias: 43/G4.1-2
- Bobby Higginson: IW
- Dean Palmer: SB3;SB2
- Dean Palmer: 8/F8RD
Top 7
- Hector Ortiz: D7/L7LS+
- Jeff Reboulet: 63/G6MS-.2-3
- Johnny Damon: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H
- Rey Sanchez: K/C
Bot 7
- Deivi Cruz: 8/F8LD
- Wendell Magee: 2/FL/P2LF-
- Juan Encarnacion: S7/L7S+
- Hal Morris: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Rich Becker: S9/L34D.3-H;1-3
- Brad Ausmus: W.1-2
- Jose Macias: HR/L7LD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Dean Palmer: K
Top 8
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Jermaine Dye: 8/F8LXD
- Joe Randa: S/G25-
- Mark Quinn: K
Bot 8
- Deivi Cruz: K
- Wendell Magee: 63/G6M
- Juan Encarnacion: K
Top 9
- Dave McCarty: K/C
- Hector Ortiz: 63/G6+
- Scott Pose: K