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Kansas City Royals @
Oakland Athletics
2000-05-15 Β· Night game Β· Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Β· Att: 6836 Β· 61Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 14 mph to RF Β· 2:27
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 6β3. Oakland Athletics put up 5 in the 6th. Mark Mulder earned the win and Jason Isringhausen picked up the save. Miguel Tejada went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Mark Mulder L: Chris Fussell SV: Jason Isringhausen
Umpires β HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 2B: Eric Cooper Β· 3B: Laz Diaz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Joe Randa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Brian Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Terrence Long | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Randy Velarde | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Jason Giambi | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Matt Stairs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Eric Chavez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ramon Hernandez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Jay Witasick | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Mulder | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Jeff Tam | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Jason Isringhausen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
- Carlos Febles: E6/TH1/G6
- Mike Sweeney: HP.1-2
- Mark Quinn: S7/G56.2-H(UR);1-2
- Joe Randa: SB3;SB2
- Joe Randa: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H(UR);2-3
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Terrence Long: 8/F8LXD+
- Randy Velarde: W
- Jason Giambi: W.1-2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ben Grieve: 7/F7S
Top 2
- Dave McCarty: S/G56+
- Brian Johnson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Rey Sanchez: 8/F8LD
Bot 2
- Jeremy Giambi: 8/F78M
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G5
- Eric Chavez: 6/P6
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: 43/G34
- Carlos Febles: 23/G
- Mike Sweeney: 6/P7S
Bot 3
- Ramon Hernandez: 3/FL/P3DF
- Terrence Long: K
- Randy Velarde: 53/G56S-
Top 4
- Mark Quinn: K/C
- Joe Randa: 63/G6M
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F78M
Bot 4
- Jason Giambi: K/C
- Matt Stairs: 31/G34+
- Ben Grieve: HR/F9D+
- Jeremy Giambi: W
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F9M
Top 5
- Dave McCarty: 13/G15+
- Brian Johnson: 43/G4
- Rey Sanchez: 13/G15+
Bot 5
- Eric Chavez: 8/F8LXD
- Ramon Hernandez: 6/P6
- Terrence Long: K
Top 6
- Johnny Damon: S9/L89S
- Carlos Febles: S7/G56.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Mark Quinn: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Joe Randa: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Randy Velarde: HR/F7D+
- Jason Giambi: S9/L34D+
- Matt Stairs: W.1-2
- Ben Grieve: 63/G6S-.2-3;1-2
- Jeremy Giambi: 63/G6.3-H;2-3
- Miguel Tejada: HR/F78XD+.3-H
- Eric Chavez: HR/F9D+
- Ramon Hernandez: K/C
Top 7
- Carlos Beltran: S7/L78S
- Dave McCarty: S7/L7D+.1-2
- Brian Johnson: S8/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Rey Sanchez: 12(3)3/GDP/G15+.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Damon: W
- Carlos Febles: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Bot 7
- Terrence Long: 9/F89S
- Randy Velarde: W
- Jason Giambi: S9/G34+.1-3
- Matt Stairs: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G56+
- Mark Quinn: 53/G56
- Joe Randa: K
Bot 8
- Ben Grieve: K/C
- Jeremy Giambi: S/G6M
- Miguel Tejada: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+
Top 9
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LXD+
- Dave McCarty: 4/P9S
- Brian Johnson: 43/G4















