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Cubs
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 16, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 16, 2000 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kerry Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Reichert |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 36,855 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Iassogna 1B: Jeff Nelson 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: Alfonso Marquez |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eric Young | Second Baseman |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Mark Grace | First Baseman |
| Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
| Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
| Glenallen Hill | DH |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Brant Brown | Center Fielder |
| Don Baylor | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Todd Dunwoody | DH |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Luis Ordaz | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 16, 2000
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reichert
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Reichert
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Reichert
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Reichert
Sosa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Reichert
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Wood
Damon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Wood
There goes Damon. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Damon steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Wood
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanchez for the out. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Wood
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Damon scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Wood
Dye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Quinn vs. Wood
Quinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Wood
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Randa for the out. Dye moves to third. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Dunwoody vs. Wood
Dunwoody hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dye scores. Quinn scores. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Wood
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Reichert
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Reichert
Greene hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Reichert
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Reichert
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Wood
Ordaz hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Wood
Damon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Damon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Wood
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanchez for the out. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Wood
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez misplays the ball. That's an error on Gutierrez. Damon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Wood
There goes Sweeney. The throw from Girardi and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Reichert
Young is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Reichert
Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Grace vs. Reichert
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grace for the out. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sosa vs. Reichert
Sosa hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Reichert
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Reichert
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Wood
Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Wood
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Wood
Randa hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dunwoody vs. Wood
Dunwoody takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Wood
Zaun takes first base on ball four. Dunwoody moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ordaz vs. Wood
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields it and throws to second for the out. Dunwoody moves to third. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Reichert
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Reichert
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Reichert
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Reichert
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Wood
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Wood
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Wood
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Reichert
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Reichert
Grace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sosa vs. Reichert
Sosa takes first base on ball four. Grace moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Reichert
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grace scores. Sosa moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hill vs. Reichert
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sosa scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Greene vs. Witasick
Jay Witasick now pitching.
Greene hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye who is chasing the ball. Greene reaches third base with a triple. Rodriguez scores. Hill goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Girardi vs. Witasick
Girardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Greene scores. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Witasick
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 9 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Wood
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Wood covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Wood
Quinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Wood
Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Quinn moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dunwoody vs. Wood
Dunwoody hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quinn scores. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zaun vs. Wood
Zaun hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ordaz vs. Wood
Ordaz strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Witasick
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Witasick
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Witasick
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Van Poppel
Todd Van Poppel now pitching.
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Van Poppel
Sanchez strikes out. There goes Damon. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Van Poppel
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Van Poppel
Dye strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Witasick
Sosa strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Witasick
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Witasick
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Van Poppel
Quinn hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Van Poppel
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dunwoody vs. Van Poppel
Dunwoody strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Van Poppel
Zaun hits a fly ball into center field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Witasick
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Witasick
Girardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Witasick
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Witasick
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. Greene moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Gutierrez vs. Witasick
Gutierrez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greene scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grace vs. Byrdak
Tim Byrdak now pitching.
Grace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Byrdak covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pose vs. Van Poppel
Scott Pose pinch hits for Luis Ordaz.
Pose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Van Poppel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Van Poppel
Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Van Poppel
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Worrell
Tim Worrell now pitching.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Worrell
Dye takes first base on ball four. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Quinn vs. Worrell
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Bochtler
Jeff Reboulet now playing second base. Doug Bochtler now pitching.
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Bochtler
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Bochtler
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Aguilera
Gary Matthews now playing left field. Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dunwoody vs. Aguilera
Dunwoody strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Aguilera
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops it up and throws to first, with Aguilera covering, for the out. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 10 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fabregas vs. Aguilera
Jorge Fabregas pinch hits for Jeff Reboulet.
Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Grace, and towards Young, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/2000 -- Chicago at Kansas City (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Young E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Damon J, cf 5 2 4 0
Gutierrez R, ss 4 1 1 1 Sanchez R, ss 4 0 0 0
Grace M, 1b 3 2 0 0 Sweeney M, 1b 5 1 1 1
Sosa S, rf 4 3 2 4 Dye J, rf 4 1 2 0
Rodriguez H, lf 5 1 2 1 Quinn M, lf 4 2 1 1
Matthews G, lf 0 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 5 1 4 1
Hill G, dh 5 1 2 1 Dunwoody T, dh 4 0 2 3
Greene W, 3b 3 2 1 2 Zaun G, c 4 0 0 0
Girardi J, c 4 0 2 1 Ordaz L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Brown B, cf 3 0 0 0 Pose S, ph 1 0 0 0
Reboulet J, 2b 0 0 0 0
Fabregas J, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 10 10 10 40 7 14 6
Chicago 202 050 010 -- 10
Kansas City 411 010 000 -- 7
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood K (W) 5.0 10 7 6 3 2
Van Poppel T 2.1 3 0 0 1 3
Worrell T 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Aguilera R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Reichert D (L) 4.1 6 8 8 6 1
Witasick J 3.1 4 2 2 1 1
Byrdak T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Bochtler D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Gutierrez R
DP -- Chicago 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Chicago 5, Kansas City 11
2B -- Damon J
3B -- Greene W
HR -- Sosa S 2, Randa J
SB -- Damon J 2
CS -- Sweeney M
T -- 3:26
A -- 36855
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