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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2000-07-01 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21271 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph R to L · 3:25
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 8–7. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 3rd. Doug Brocail earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Dean Palmer went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
W: Doug Brocail L: Ricky Bottalico SV: Todd Jones
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Fieldin Culbreth · 2B: Scott Packard · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rich Becker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Clark | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deivi Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Luis Ordaz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Fabregas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave McCarty | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Reboulet | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Moehler | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Danny Patterson | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Brocail | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Suppan | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff D'Amico | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Jose Santiago | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rich Becker: 63/G6
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6-
- Bobby Higginson: S8/L8RS-
- Juan Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: W
- Luis Ordaz: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
- Mike Sweeney: S9/G34-
- Jermaine Dye: 7/F7LD
Top 2
- Tony Clark: 7/F78M-
- Dean Palmer: HR/F78D+
- Damion Easley: 8/L8LD
- Juan Encarnacion: 53/BG5S
Bot 2
- Mark Quinn: 53/G5+
- Joe Randa: 143/G13
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F78M
Top 3
- Deivi Cruz: S8/L4MD+
- Rich Becker: S9/G34-.1-3
- Brad Ausmus: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
- Bobby Higginson: 3/G3-.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L7LM+.2-H
- Tony Clark: D9/G3.1-3
- Dean Palmer: S7/L78S+.3-H;2-H;B-2(THH)
- Damion Easley: 4/P34D
Bot 3
- Jorge Fabregas: 43/G34-
- Rey Sanchez: K
- Johnny Damon: W
- Luis Ordaz: 53/G56S-
Top 4
- Juan Encarnacion: 63/G6M-
- Deivi Cruz: 8/F8LXD+
- Rich Becker: W
- Brad Ausmus: S7/L7S.1-2
- Bobby Higginson: 31/G34
Bot 4
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F89D
- Jermaine Dye: 9/L89D-
- Mark Quinn: S9/L9LM-
- Joe Randa: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 5
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L7M+
- Tony Clark: K
- Dean Palmer: W.1-2
- Damion Easley: W.2-3;1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: 8/F8RD
- Deivi Cruz: 3/FL/P3F
Bot 5
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F7S-
- Jorge Fabregas: 43/G4
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6MS-
Top 6
- Rich Becker: S/L78S-
- Brad Ausmus: CS2(24)
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6
- Bobby Higginson: HR/F9D+
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/G6M-
- Tony Clark: W.1-2
- Dean Palmer: K
Bot 6
- Johnny Damon: S8/G4M
- Luis Ordaz: S9/L9LM.1-3
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L78S.3-H;1-2
- Jermaine Dye: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- Mark Quinn: 16(1)/FO/G13-.2-3
- Joe Randa: S8/L6MD+.3-H;1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 7
- Damion Easley: 4/P4-
- Juan Encarnacion: 8/F8LD
- Deivi Cruz: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Jorge Fabregas: 63/G6
- Rey Sanchez: S9/L9S
- Johnny Damon: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Dave McCarty: S8/G15+.2-H;1-3
- Mike Sweeney: BK.3-H;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: S9/G34+.2-3
- Jermaine Dye: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Mark Quinn: 8/F8RD+
Top 8
- Rich Becker: W
- Brad Ausmus: 54/SH/BG25.1-2
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Juan Gonzalez: 9/F9LM
Bot 8
- Joe Randa: 9/L89D
- Carlos Beltran: 43/G34-
- Jorge Fabregas: HR/L9D+
- Rey Sanchez: K/C
Top 9
- Tony Clark: S8/G4M
- Dean Palmer: S7/L7M+.1-2
- Damion Easley: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
- Robert Fick: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Rich Becker: SB2
- Rich Becker: W
- Brad Ausmus: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G34
Bot 9
- Johnny Damon: S9/L9M
- Jeff Reboulet: 64(1)3/GDP/G6-
- Mike Sweeney: S7/G56-
- Jermaine Dye: K