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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 24, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 24, 1999 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 24, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 24, 1999 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nelson Cruz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,506 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Hickox 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Dan Morrison |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | Left Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Tony Clark | DH |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Frank Catalanotto | First Baseman |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Larry Parrish | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Jeremy Giambi | First Baseman |
| Tim Spehr | Catcher |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 24, 1999
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Appier
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Appier
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Appier
Higginson hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Cruz
Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Cruz
Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Cruz
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Cruz
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Appier
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Appier
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Appier
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Cruz
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Cruz
Giambi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Spehr vs. Cruz
Cruz fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cruz. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Spehr vs. Cruz
Spehr strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Cruz
Febles is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Cruz
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Appier
Catalanotto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Appier
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Appier
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Appier
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Cruz
Beltran hits a line drive into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Cruz
Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Cruz
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Cruz
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Polonia. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Cruz
Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa scores. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Cruz
Giambi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spehr vs. Cruz
Spehr hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Appier
Ausmus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Appier
Higginson hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Appier
Palmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Cruz
Febles hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Cruz
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Cruz
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Cruz
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Cruz
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Cruz
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Randa scores. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Cruz
Dye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Appier
Scott Leius now playing third base.
Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Clark reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Appier
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Leius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Catalanotto vs. Appier
Catalanotto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kapler vs. Appier
Kapler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Appier
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles misplays the ball. That's an error on Febles. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Polonia vs. Appier
Polonia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Appier
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Cruz
Giambi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Spehr vs. Cruz
Spehr bunts towards the mound. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Cruz
Febles strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Cruz
Sanchez bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Appier
Steve Scarsone now playing first base.
Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Appier
Palmer hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Appier
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Easley vs. Appier
Easley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Catalanotto vs. Appier
Catalanotto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Palmer scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kapler vs. Appier
Kapler hits a popup towards third. Leius settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Cruz
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leius vs. Cruz
Leius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Cruz
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first, with Cruz covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mathews
Terry Mathews now pitching.
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polonia vs. Mathews
Polonia bunts towards first. Scarsone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Mathews
Ausmus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beltran who is chasing the ball. Ausmus reaches third base with a triple. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Higginson vs. Mathews
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Palmer vs. Mathews
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Kida
Juan Encarnacion now playing left field. Masao Kida now pitching.
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Kida
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Scarsone vs. Kida
Scarsone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Kapler. Scarsone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Spehr vs. Kida
Spehr strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Mathews
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scarsone scoops it up and throws to first, with Mathews covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Mathews
Easley hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Mathews
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching.
Febles hits a line drive into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Brocail
Sanchez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Brocail
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Mathews
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scarsone scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kapler for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mathews
Cruz hits a line drive into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Mathews
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Mathews
Ausmus strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leius vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Leius hits a ball on the ground towards first. Catalanotto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Leius for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Jones
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Jones
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/24/1999 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Polonia L, lf 4 0 0 0 Beltran C, cf 5 0 1 0
Encarnacion J, lf 1 1 1 1 Randa J, 3b 3 2 3 0
Ausmus B, c 5 0 1 1 Leius S, 3b 2 0 0 0
Higginson B, rf 4 0 0 0 Damon J, lf 5 0 2 0
Palmer D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Sweeney M, dh 5 1 2 1
Clark T, dh 4 1 2 0 Dye J, rf 4 0 1 2
Easley D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Giambi J, 1b 2 0 2 0
Catalanotto F, 1b 2 1 1 1 Scarsone S, 1b 1 0 1 0
Kapler G, cf 4 1 1 3 Spehr T, c 4 0 0 0
Cruz D, ss 4 1 2 0 Febles C, 2b 3 1 1 1
Sanchez R, ss 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 9 6 38 4 13 4
Detroit 000 031 101 -- 6
Kansas City 002 200 000 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Cruz N (W) 6.0 11 4 4 0 4
Kida M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Brocail D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Jones T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Appier K 6.0 6 4 4 2 5
Mathews T (L) 3.0 3 2 2 0 1
E -- Cruz N, Febles C
DP -- Detroit 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Kansas City 9
2B -- Sweeney M, Clark T, Scarsone S
3B -- Ausmus B
HR -- Febles C, Kapler G, Encarnacion J
HBP -- by Cruz N (Febles C), by Cruz N (Giambi J)
T -- 2:54
A -- 22506
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