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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
2001-07-29 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 19384 · 63°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph to RF · 2:58
Oakland Athletics defeated Kansas City Royals 6–4. Oakland Athletics put up 4 in the 8th. Jason Isringhausen earned the win and Jim Mecir picked up the save. Jermaine Dye went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 |
W: Jason Isringhausen L: Jason Grimsley SV: Jim Mecir
Umpires — HP: Jim Wolf · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Laz Diaz · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Neifi Perez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Rey Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Randa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Zaun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Raul Ibanez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Giambi | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Chavez | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark Bellhorn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Wilson | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Cory Bailey | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Barry Zito | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
 Jeff Tam | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Guthrie | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Isringhausen | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Jim Mecir | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Neifi Perez: K
- Rey Sanchez: K/C
- Carlos Beltran: K
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9D+
- Jeremy Giambi: 8/F8LXD+
- Jason Giambi: K/C
Top 2
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Joe Randa: K
- Mark Quinn: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Jermaine Dye: HR/F7D+
- Terrence Long: 9/F9LM
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F89M
- Eric Chavez: W
- Ramon Hernandez: K
Top 3
- Luis Alicea: K
- Dee Brown: HP
- Gregg Zaun: 3/FL
- Neifi Perez: 2/FL/P2RF
Bot 3
- Mark Bellhorn: K/C
- Johnny Damon: 43/G34
- Jeremy Giambi: 8/F8RXD+
Top 4
- Rey Sanchez: 9/F9LM
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LD
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9S
Bot 4
- Jason Giambi: 9/L9D+
- Jermaine Dye: 7/F7D
- Terrence Long: W
- Miguel Tejada: 53/G56S-
Top 5
- Joe Randa: 63/G6
- Mark Quinn: 7/F7LM
- Luis Alicea: S1/BG1
- Dee Brown: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Eric Chavez: W
- Ramon Hernandez: K
- Mark Bellhorn: K/C
- Johnny Damon: 3/G3
Top 6
- Gregg Zaun: K/C
- Neifi Perez: K/C
- Rey Sanchez: 2/FL/P23F-
Bot 6
- Jeremy Giambi: W
- Jason Giambi: 2/FL/P2LF
- Jermaine Dye: S8/L8LM+.1-2
- Terrence Long: S9/G34.2-H;1X3(9356)
- Miguel Tejada: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 7
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Joe Randa: SB2
- Joe Randa: W
- Mark Quinn: 54(1)/FO/G56-.2-3
- Luis Alicea: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 7
- Eric Chavez: W
- Ramon Hernandez: K
- Mark Bellhorn: K/C
- Johnny Damon: 5/FL
Top 8
- Dee Brown: S8/G6M+
- Gregg Zaun: WP.1-2
- Gregg Zaun: 3/G34+.2-3
- Neifi Perez: S7.3-H
- Raul Ibanez: W.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: IW
- Joe Randa: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mark Quinn: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Luis Alicea: 3/L3
Bot 8
- Jeremy Giambi: S8/L6MD+
- Jason Giambi: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: S7/G56.2-H
- Terrence Long: K/C
- Miguel Tejada: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
- Eric Chavez: IW
- Ramon Hernandez: SB3;SB2
- Ramon Hernandez: S/F8RS.3-H;2-H
- Mark Bellhorn: 13/G15-
Top 9
- Dee Brown: 9/F9D+
- Gregg Zaun: S9/G3
- Neifi Perez: K/C
- Brent Mayne: DI.1-2
- Brent Mayne: S7/F7S-.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F7S