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Kansas City Royals @ Milwaukee Brewers

2001-06-15 · Night game · Miller Park · Att: 39005 · 75°F, sunny · Wind 18 mph L to R · 2:38

Kansas City Royals defeated Milwaukee Brewers 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 7th. Paul Byrd earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Luis Alicea went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	4	9
ML4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	9

W: Paul Byrd L: Kyle Peterson SV: Roberto Hernandez

Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Gary Cederstrom · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Endy Chavez	4	0	2	0	0	0
Rey Sanchez	4	0	1	0	0	1
Carlos Beltran	4	1	1	1	0	2
Mike Sweeney	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jermaine Dye	4	1	1	0	0	2
Joe Randa	4	1	2	0	0	0
Luis Alicea	3	1	1	2	0	0
Hector Ortiz	3	0	1	1	1	0
Paul Byrd	2	0	0	0	0	2
Dave McCarty	1	0	0	0	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alex Sanchez	3	0	1	0	0	1
Mark Loretta	4	0	0	0	0	1
Geoff Jenkins	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jeromy Burnitz	3	0	2	0	1	0
Richie Sexson	4	0	1	0	0	3
Jose Hernandez	4	1	1	0	0	1
Ronnie Belliard	4	0	1	0	0	0
Henry Blanco	4	0	1	1	0	2
Kyle Peterson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Devon White	1	1	1	1	1	0
Tyler Houston	1	0	0	0	0	0
Raul Casanova	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Blake Stein	1.0	0	0	1
Paul Byrd	5.1	6	1	7
Tony Cogan	0.0	0	1	0
Cory Bailey	0.2	0	0	0
Jason Grimsley	1.0	2	0	0
Roberto Hernandez	1.0	1	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jamey Wright	1.0	1	0	2
Kyle Peterson	6.0	5	1	4
Chad Fox	1.0	1	1	2
David Weathers	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Endy Chavez: S/G6M
Rey Sanchez: K
Carlos Beltran: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 1

Alex Sanchez: K
Mark Loretta: 53/G
Geoff Jenkins: 43/G4S-

Top 2

Mike Sweeney: K
Jermaine Dye: 9/F9LM
Joe Randa: S7/G56+
Luis Alicea: 8/L8LS

Bot 2

Jeromy Burnitz: W
Richie Sexson: K
Jose Hernandez: 8/F8LD
Ronnie Belliard: 8/F8LD

Top 3

Hector Ortiz: 4/P4M
Paul Byrd: K
Endy Chavez: S8/G6M
Rey Sanchez: 7/F7D

Bot 3

Henry Blanco: K
Kyle Peterson: 23/BG
Alex Sanchez: 43/G34-

Top 4

Carlos Beltran: HR/F9D+
Mike Sweeney: 9/L9LD+
Jermaine Dye: K
Joe Randa: 9/L9D+

Bot 4

Mark Loretta: K
Geoff Jenkins: S8/G4M+
Jeromy Burnitz: D7.1-3
Richie Sexson: K
Jose Hernandez: K

Top 5

Luis Alicea: 31/G3
Hector Ortiz: W
Paul Byrd: 14/SH/BG13+.1-2
Endy Chavez: 9/F89D

Bot 5

Ronnie Belliard: 8/F8LD
Henry Blanco: K/C
Kyle Peterson: 7/F7M

Top 6

Rey Sanchez: 43/G4
Carlos Beltran: 6/P6MD
Mike Sweeney: 7/L7M

Bot 6

Alex Sanchez: D/L78S+
Mark Loretta: 4/P4
Geoff Jenkins: 43/G34-.2-3
Jeromy Burnitz: 41/G34-

Top 7

Jermaine Dye: S7/L7S+
Joe Randa: 4/P4MD
Luis Alicea: HR/F9LD+.1-H
Hector Ortiz: 3/FL
Paul Byrd: K/C

Bot 7

Richie Sexson: K
Jose Hernandez: S7/L5D
Ronnie Belliard: S7/G6.1-2
Henry Blanco: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
Devon White: W.2-3;1-2
Tyler Houston: 4/P4
Mark Loretta: 8/F8LXD

Top 8

Endy Chavez: 4/P4MD
Rey Sanchez: D9/G3+
Carlos Beltran: K
Mike Sweeney: IW
Jermaine Dye: K

Bot 8

Geoff Jenkins: 8/F8LXD+
Jeromy Burnitz: S7/L78S+
Richie Sexson: S8/G6M.1-2
Jose Hernandez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 9

Joe Randa: S/G56S-
Luis Alicea: 13/SH.1-2
Hector Ortiz: S8/L8RS-.2-H;BX2(836)
Dave McCarty: 8/F8LM

Bot 9

Ronnie Belliard: 8/L8RS
Henry Blanco: 3/P3
Devon White: HR/F7D+
Raul Casanova: 63/G6+

Notes & reviews

Suspend=20010616,,0,0,6
Debut game for Alex Sanchez
suspended,20010616,MIL06,light failure $game suspended due to light failure on 3B side; completed the next afternoon

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