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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2000-06-27 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 16908 · 72°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph L to R · 3:04
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 12–1. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 7th. Chuck Finley earned the win. Jim Thome went 4-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Chuck Finley L: Mac Suzuki SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 2B: Al Clark · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Alomar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Justice | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Sexson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Enrique Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russell Branyan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jolbert Cabrera | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reboulet | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gregg Zaun | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rey Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Finley | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Justin Speier | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jamie Brewington | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mac Suzuki | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Brett Laxton | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Jose Santiago | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Batista | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G34
- Omar Vizquel: S/G34
- Roberto Alomar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 3/G3-
- Jeff Reboulet: D7/G5
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9LM.2-3
- Jermaine Dye: 43/G4S-
Top 2
- David Justice: 6/P6M
- Jim Thome: HR/F8RXD+
- Richie Sexson: K
- Enrique Wilson: S8/G4M
- Russell Branyan: W.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
Bot 2
- Mark Quinn: 7/F7D
- Joe Randa: S8/L6MD+
- Carlos Beltran: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Gregg Zaun: K+SB2
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G5
Top 3
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7D
- Omar Vizquel: K/C
- Roberto Alomar: D9/L8RS
- David Justice: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8LXD
- Jeff Reboulet: K/C
- Mike Sweeney: D9/L9LM
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F89D+
Top 4
- Jim Thome: W
- Richie Sexson: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Enrique Wilson: 43/G4S
- Russell Branyan: K
- Sandy Alomar: 4/P4
Bot 4
- Mark Quinn: K
- Joe Randa: K
- Carlos Beltran: 8/L8LM+
Top 5
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7S
- Omar Vizquel: 3/G3
- Roberto Alomar: 7/F78D+
Bot 5
- Gregg Zaun: HR/F78D+
- Rey Sanchez: S/G4M
- Johnny Damon: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Jeff Reboulet: S5/BG25-.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89D+
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6+
Top 6
- David Justice: W
- Jim Thome: D9/F8RXD+.1-3
- Richie Sexson: 8/SF/F8RM+.3-H
- Enrique Wilson: 43/G4.2-3
- Russell Branyan: K
Bot 6
- Mark Quinn: K
- Joe Randa: K/C
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9D
Top 7
- Sandy Alomar: S9/G34
- Kenny Lofton: HP.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: W.2-3;1-2
- Roberto Alomar: 9/L9S+
- David Justice: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Thome: D/L8LM+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Richie Sexson: 63/G6S+.3-H
- Enrique Wilson: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Gregg Zaun: K/C
- Rey Sanchez: 13/G15
- Johnny Damon: 7/F78M
Top 8
- Russell Branyan: S7/L7S+
- Sandy Alomar: WP.1-2
- Sandy Alomar: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Jolbert Cabrera: D7/G5+
- Omar Vizquel: S/L78M+.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Alex Ramirez: 63/G6S.2-3
- David Justice: 8(B)2(3)/FDP/F8RM
Bot 8
- Jeff Reboulet: 8/F8RS
- Mike Sweeney: 4/L4D-
- Jermaine Dye: HP
- Mark Quinn: K
Top 9
- Jim Thome: HR/F8LXD+
- Richie Sexson: 9/F9M+
- Enrique Wilson: K
- Russell Branyan: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Joe Randa: 4/L4
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LXD+
- Gregg Zaun: 8/F8RM+