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Kansas City Royals @
Tampa Bay Rays
2000-08-31 Β· Night game Β· Tropicana Field Β· Att: 13608 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind R to L Β· 2:30
Tampa Bay Devil Rays defeated Kansas City Royals 2β1. Tony Fiore earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| TBA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Tony Fiore L: Jeff Suppan SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires β HP: Randy Marsh Β· 1B: Angel Hernandez Β· 2B: Marty Foster Β· 3B: Ron Kulpa Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Hector Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Steve Cox | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Greg Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fred McGriff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Aubrey Huff | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mike Difelice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Suppan | 7.2 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6S-
- Rey Sanchez: 3/G
- Mike Sweeney: HP
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 1
- Gerald Williams: 13/G13-
- Steve Cox: D/L78XD+
- Greg Vaughn: 53/G5.2-3
- Fred McGriff: K
Top 2
- Mark Quinn: D7/L7LS+
- Joe Randa: S7/G56-.2-3
- Todd Dunwoody: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Hector Ortiz: 64(1)/FO/G6-
- Wilson Delgado: 43/G4-
Bot 2
- Bob Smith: 63/G6S-
- Aubrey Huff: 7/F7D
- Jose Guillen: 53/G5-
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: 7/L78D
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6S-
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Jermaine Dye: SB2
- Jermaine Dye: 43/G34-
Bot 3
- Mike Difelice: K
- Felix Martinez: W
- Gerald Williams: K
- Steve Cox: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Greg Vaughn: 8/F8LD-
Top 4
- Mark Quinn: 7/F7M-
- Joe Randa: K
- Todd Dunwoody: K
Bot 4
- Fred McGriff: 43/G4S-
- Bob Smith: K/C
- Aubrey Huff: S8/L8LM
- Jose Guillen: 8/L8RM
Top 5
- Hector Ortiz: 9/F9M-
- Wilson Delgado: 63/G6-
- Johnny Damon: D9/L9LM+
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G5-
Bot 5
- Mike Difelice: 23/G25-
- Felix Martinez: 63/G6
- Gerald Williams: 53/G5-
Top 6
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LM-
- Jermaine Dye: 63/G6M-
- Mark Quinn: S/G6M
- Joe Randa: SB2
- Joe Randa: 9/F9D
Bot 6
- Steve Cox: S8/G4M
- Greg Vaughn: S8/G6.1-2
- Fred McGriff: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Smith: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+.3-H;2-3
- Aubrey Huff: 43/G4S-
Top 7
- Todd Dunwoody: S7/G56
- Hector Ortiz: 2/FL/P2LF-
- Wilson Delgado: 8/F8RXD
- Johnny Damon: 64(1)/FO/G6-
Bot 7
- Jose Guillen: K
- Mike Difelice: 63/G56-
- Felix Martinez: D9/L9LM+.B-3(E9)
- Gerald Williams: 7/F78M-
Top 8
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6M-
- Mike Sweeney: 13/G13-
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F89XD
Bot 8
- Steve Cox: W
- Greg Vaughn: 8/F8RD
- Fred McGriff: SB2
- Fred McGriff: 43/G4S-.2-3
- Bob Smith: D/F8RXD+.3-H
- Russ Johnson: 3/P3S-
Top 9
- Mark Quinn: S8/L8RM
- Joe Randa: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
- Todd Dunwoody: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Scott Mullen












