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Anaheim Angels @ Kansas City Royals

2000-09-21 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 12690 · 71°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:36

Kansas City Royals defeated Anaheim Angels 8–3. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 3rd. Jeff Suppan earned the win. Bengie Molina went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
ANA	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	6
KCA	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	2		8	16

W: Jeff Suppan L: Scott Schoeneweis SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Tony Randazzo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Darin Erstad	4	1	2	0	0	1
Orlando Palmeiro	3	1	0	0	1	1
Mo Vaughn	4	0	1	0	0	0
Tim Salmon	3	0	1	2	1	0
Garret Anderson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Troy Glaus	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bengie Molina	4	1	1	1	0	0
Adam Kennedy	3	0	1	0	0	1
Kevin Stocker	3	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Damon	5	1	3	2	0	0
Rey Sanchez	5	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Sweeney	4	1	1	1	0	0
Jermaine Dye	5	1	1	1	0	1
Joe Randa	5	1	3	1	0	0
Dave McCarty	4	0	2	1	0	1
Mark Quinn	4	1	2	1	0	0
Hector Ortiz	4	1	2	0	0	0
Carlos Febles	3	2	0	0	1	0

Anaheim Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Schoeneweis	2.2	7	1	1
Mike Fyhrie	2.1	4	0	1
Kent Mercker	2.0	3	0	0
Bryan Ward	1.0	2	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Suppan	9.0	6	2	4

Play-by-play

Top 1

Darin Erstad: K23
Orlando Palmeiro: K/C
Mo Vaughn: 31/G34S-

Bot 1

Johnny Damon: 8/F8LM
Rey Sanchez: S9/G34-
Mike Sweeney: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M-

Top 2

Tim Salmon: 63/G56
Garret Anderson: 43/G4
Troy Glaus: 9/P8RS

Bot 2

Jermaine Dye: 63/G6
Joe Randa: 43/G34-
Dave McCarty: K/C

Top 3

Bengie Molina: 43/G34
Adam Kennedy: K/C
Kevin Stocker: 9/F89S

Bot 3

Mark Quinn: S8/L8RS-
Hector Ortiz: S/L8RS.1-3
Carlos Febles: W.1-2
Johnny Damon: S/G4MS.3-H;2-3;1-2
Rey Sanchez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H;2-3
Mike Sweeney: HP
Jermaine Dye: S8/G4M.3-H;1-2
Joe Randa: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
Dave McCarty: S8/L4MD.2-H;1-2
Mark Quinn: 8/F8LXD

Top 4

Darin Erstad: S9/L34
Orlando Palmeiro: 7/L7LM
Mo Vaughn: 8/F8RXD+
Tim Salmon: W.1-2
Garret Anderson: 9/FL/F9LSF

Bot 4

Hector Ortiz: S9/L9S-
Carlos Febles: 5/P25
Johnny Damon: 8/F8RXD+
Rey Sanchez: S8/L4M+.1-2
Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LD

Top 5

Troy Glaus: 9/F9LM
Bengie Molina: 7/F78D
Adam Kennedy: 7/F7LD-

Bot 5

Jermaine Dye: K/C
Joe Randa: D/L8LXD+
Dave McCarty: 6/P6D
Mark Quinn: S7/G56-.2-H
Hector Ortiz: 7/F78D

Top 6

Kevin Stocker: 3/G3
Darin Erstad: D7/L7LM-
Orlando Palmeiro: W
Mo Vaughn: 8/F8LXD.2-3
Tim Salmon: D7/L5D.3-H;1-H
Garret Anderson: 8/F8LD

Bot 6

Carlos Febles: 53/G56S-
Johnny Damon: S/G34-
Rey Sanchez: 8/F8RXD+
Mike Sweeney: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 7

Troy Glaus: 8/F8RXD+
Bengie Molina: HR/F7D+
Adam Kennedy: D8/L8RM
Kevin Stocker: 31/G34S-.2-3
Darin Erstad: 43/G34-

Bot 7

Jermaine Dye: 8/F8LXD+
Joe Randa: S7/L7S
Dave McCarty: S/L13+.1-2
Mark Quinn: 9/L89D
Hector Ortiz: 8/F89M-

Top 8

Orlando Palmeiro: 7/F7M
Mo Vaughn: S8/G4-
Tim Salmon: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 8

Carlos Febles: E4/G4S-
Johnny Damon: T9/L3D+.1-H(UR)
Rey Sanchez: 9/FL/F9LMF
Mike Sweeney: S9/G3.3-H
Jermaine Dye: WP.1-2
Jermaine Dye: 63/G6S-.2-3
Joe Randa: 8/F8LXD+

Top 9

Garret Anderson: K
Troy Glaus: 8/F8RXD+
Bengie Molina: 63/G6+