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Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

2000-09-03 · Day game · Tropicana Field · Att: 16998 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to RF · 2:46

Kansas City Royals defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 8–2. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 3rd. Blake Stein earned the win. Mark Quinn went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	0	6	0	0	2	0	0	0	8	10
TBA	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	6

W: Blake Stein L: Dave Eiland SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Marty Foster · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

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

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gerald Williams	5	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Smith	4	0	0	0	0	2
Steve Cox	2	1	1	0	2	0
Fred McGriff	4	0	1	0	0	0
Greg Vaughn	3	1	1	1	1	1
Aubrey Huff	3	0	1	0	1	0
Jose Guillen	4	0	0	0	0	1
John Flaherty	2	0	1	1	1	0
Felix Martinez	2	0	0	0	1	0
Damian Rolls	1	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blake Stein	6.1	4	5	5
Kris Wilson	1.2	2	1	0
Andy Larkin	1.0	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Eiland	5.0	7	2	2
Cory Lidle	3.0	2	0	4
Trevor Enders	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Johnny Damon: W
Wilson Delgado: CS2(26)
Wilson Delgado: 63/G6M
Mike Sweeney: 13/G15+

Bot 1

Gerald Williams: K
Bob Smith: 53/BG56S-
Steve Cox: 5/FL/P7LSF

Top 2

Jermaine Dye: 63/G6S
Mark Quinn: 53/G5-
Joe Randa: 13/G15-

Bot 2

Fred McGriff: 8/F8LS
Greg Vaughn: 4/P4D
Aubrey Huff: 8/F8LD

Top 3

Dave McCarty: S8/L8RS+
Hector Ortiz: D7/L7LS+.1-3
Carlos Febles: S8/L8LS+.3-H;2-3
Johnny Damon: 46(1)/FO/G4+.3-H
Wilson Delgado: K/C
Mike Sweeney: D7/L7LS+.1-3
Jermaine Dye: W
Mark Quinn: HR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
Joe Randa: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 3

Jose Guillen: 8/F8RD+
John Flaherty: S9/L34D
Felix Martinez: 9/F9M+
Gerald Williams: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 4

Dave McCarty: 8/L8LM+
Hector Ortiz: 5/L5
Carlos Febles: 7/F7M

Bot 4

Bob Smith: K/C
Steve Cox: W
Fred McGriff: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Top 5

Johnny Damon: S9/G34+
Wilson Delgado: SB2
Wilson Delgado: 63/G6M.2-3
Mike Sweeney: K+WP.3XH(2);B-1#
Jermaine Dye: 8/F8RM

Bot 5

Greg Vaughn: W
Aubrey Huff: S8/L8RS+.1-2
Jose Guillen: K
John Flaherty: SB3
John Flaherty: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
Felix Martinez: 43/G4

Top 6

Mark Quinn: S9/L4D
Joe Randa: HP.1-2
Dave McCarty: K
Hector Ortiz: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
Carlos Febles: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H;2-3
Johnny Damon: S9/L34D.3-H;1-3
Wilson Delgado: K

Bot 6

Gerald Williams: D7/G5+
Bob Smith: K
Steve Cox: S/G5.2-2
Fred McGriff: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
Greg Vaughn: K/C

Top 7

Mike Sweeney: 7/F7D
Jermaine Dye: 31/G3+
Mark Quinn: K

Bot 7

Aubrey Huff: W
Jose Guillen: 1.1-2
John Flaherty: W
Felix Martinez: W.2-3;1-2
Gerald Williams: 12(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
Bob Smith: 63/G6M

Top 8

Joe Randa: 43/G4
Dave McCarty: K
Hector Ortiz: 43/G4+

Bot 8

Steve Cox: W
Fred McGriff: S8/G34.1-2
Greg Vaughn: S8/L6MD+.2-H;1-2
Aubrey Huff: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
Jose Guillen: 3/P34S-

Top 9

Carlos Febles: 8/F8LM
Johnny Damon: 43/G4
Wilson Delgado: S7/G56+
Mike Sweeney: 6/P6

Bot 9

John Flaherty: 53/G56
Damian Rolls: K
Gerald Williams: 63/G6+

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Damian Rolls

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