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Kansas City Royals @ Toronto Blue Jays

2000-04-06 Β· Day game Β· Rogers Centre Β· Att: 14336 Β· 72Β°F, dome, dry Β· Wind R to L Β· 3:00

Kansas City Royals defeated Toronto Blue Jays 9–3. Kansas City Royals put up 9 in the 6th. Chad Durbin earned the win and Brad Rigby picked up the save. Brad Fullmer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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KCA000009000917
TOR00100000235

W: Chad Durbin   L: Kelvim Escobar   SV: Brad Rigby

Umpires β€” HP: Marvin Hudson Β· 1B: Tim Welke Β· 2B: Dale Scott Β· 3B: Gary Cederstrom Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Johnny Damon612101
Carlos Febles411120
Carlos Beltran511011
Jermaine Dye512012
Mike Sweeney423200
Joe Randa503201
Mark Quinn311012
Gregg Zaun412010
Rey Sanchez312010
Dave McCarty100001
Scott Pose100000
Luis Ordaz100000

Toronto Blue Jays β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Shannon Stewart300000
Homer Bush400000
Raul Mondesi401000
Carlos Delgado411001
Brad Fullmer411200
Tony Batista400000
Darrin Fletcher411101
Jose Cruz100010
Alex Gonzalez301000
Dewayne Wise100000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chad Durbin6.0112
Brad Rigby3.0400

Toronto Blue Jays β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kelvim Escobar5.1745
Pedro Borbon0.0310
Peter Munro3.2723

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Johnny Damon: K
  • Carlos Febles: W
  • Carlos Beltran: K
  • Jermaine Dye: SB2
  • Jermaine Dye: W
  • Mike Sweeney: 9/F9D

Bot 1

  • Shannon Stewart: 4/P4D
  • Homer Bush: 63/G6M
  • Raul Mondesi: 63/G6+

Top 2

  • Joe Randa: S9/G34+
  • Mark Quinn: S9/L4D+.1-2
  • Gregg Zaun: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
  • Rey Sanchez: PO1(13)
  • Rey Sanchez: W
  • Johnny Damon: 13/G13+

Bot 2

  • Carlos Delgado: 43/G34
  • Brad Fullmer: 8/F78D
  • Tony Batista: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Carlos Febles: 43/G4
  • Carlos Beltran: D9/L89XD+
  • Jermaine Dye: K
  • Mike Sweeney: S9/L9S+.2-3
  • Joe Randa: K

Bot 3

  • Darrin Fletcher: HR/F9D+
  • Jose Cruz: 43/G4
  • Alex Gonzalez: 63/G6+
  • Shannon Stewart: 63/G6S

Top 4

  • Mark Quinn: K
  • Gregg Zaun: S7/L6D+
  • Rey Sanchez: 4(B)3(1)/LDP/L4+

Bot 4

  • Homer Bush: 43/G4MS
  • Raul Mondesi: 3/P34S
  • Carlos Delgado: K

Top 5

  • Johnny Damon: 4/L4-
  • Carlos Febles: 3/FL/P3F
  • Carlos Beltran: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Brad Fullmer: 7/F7D
  • Tony Batista: 7/F7D
  • Darrin Fletcher: K

Top 6

  • Jermaine Dye: D9/L9LD+
  • Mike Sweeney: S7/L78S+.2-3
  • Joe Randa: 53/G5.3-H;1-2
  • Mark Quinn: SB3.2-H(E2/TH3)
  • Mark Quinn: W
  • Gregg Zaun: S9/L89S.1-2
  • Rey Sanchez: S7/G56+.2-3;1-2
  • Johnny Damon: S8/L8LS+.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Carlos Febles: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Carlos Beltran: E3/TH/G34S.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Jermaine Dye: K/C
  • Mike Sweeney: S8/L4D+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
  • Joe Randa: S9/L89S.2-H(UR);1-H(E9/TH)(UR);B-2
  • Mark Quinn: K

Bot 6

  • Jose Cruz: W
  • Alex Gonzalez: 9/F9LM
  • Shannon Stewart: 8/F8RM
  • Homer Bush: 54(1)/FO/G5

Top 7

  • Gregg Zaun: 5/P5
  • Rey Sanchez: S8/G6M+
  • Johnny Damon: 8/F8LD
  • Carlos Febles: S9/L9S+.1-2
  • Carlos Beltran: 43/G4

Bot 7

  • Raul Mondesi: D/L78D+
  • Carlos Delgado: 7/F7S
  • Brad Fullmer: 6/L6D+
  • Tony Batista: 7/F7M

Top 8

  • Jermaine Dye: D8/L8LXD+
  • Dave McCarty: K/C
  • Joe Randa: S/G15+.2-3
  • Scott Pose: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Bot 8

  • Darrin Fletcher: 43/G4
  • Dewayne Wise: 31/G34S
  • Alex Gonzalez: S8/G6M+
  • Shannon Stewart: HP.1-2
  • Homer Bush: 53/G5

Top 9

  • Gregg Zaun: W
  • Luis Ordaz: 9/F9D
  • Johnny Damon: S8/L78S+.1-2
  • Carlos Febles: 13/G13-.2-3;1-2
  • Carlos Beltran: W
  • Jermaine Dye: 8/F8RS

Bot 9

  • Raul Mondesi: 63/G6S
  • Carlos Delgado: D9/L89D+
  • Brad Fullmer: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
  • Tony Batista: 53/G5
  • Darrin Fletcher: 43/G4S

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Dewayne Wise