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Rangers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 8, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Texas Rangers, played on September 8, 2000 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ryan Glynn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Blake Stein |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,705 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Wolf 1B: Jim Reynolds 2B: Morris Hodges 3B: Charlie Williams |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Frank Catalanotto | First Baseman |
| Rusty Greer | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Palmeiro | DH |
| Gabe Kapler | Center Fielder |
| Ricky Ledee | Right Fielder |
| Bill Haselman | Catcher |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Johnny Oates | 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 |
| Carlos Beltran | DH |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 8, 2000
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Stein
Alicea hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Stein
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Stein
Greer hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Stein
Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Stein
Kapler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quinn. Kapler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ledee vs. Stein
Ledee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Haselman vs. Stein
Haselman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Glynn
Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Glynn
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Glynn
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Dye vs. Glynn
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Quinn vs. Glynn
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Stein
Lamb hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Stein
Clayton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Stein
Alicea hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Stein
Catalanotto takes first base on ball four. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Stein
Greer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Stein
Palmeiro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Zaun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Glynn
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Glynn
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Glynn
Zaun hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Stein
Kapler hits a line drive into right field. Dye picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Dye. Kapler moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Ledee vs. Stein
Ledee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ledee for the out. Kapler moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Haselman vs. Stein
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lamb vs. Stein
Lamb hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Glynn
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea misplays the ball. That's an error on Alicea. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Glynn
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Febles moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanchez vs. Glynn
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Febles scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Glynn
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Glynn
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Stein
Clayton hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Stein
Alicea is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Stein
Catalanotto hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Glynn
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Glynn
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Glynn
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first, with Glynn covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Stein
Greer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Stein
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Greer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kapler vs. Murray
Dan Murray now pitching.
Kapler hits a ball on the ground towards second. Febles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Greer moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ledee vs. Murray
Ledee strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Glynn
Zaun hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Glynn
Febles hits a fly ball into center field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Glynn
Damon hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kapler who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. Zaun goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Glynn
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. Damon scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Glynn
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Glynn
Dye strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Haselman vs. Murray
Haselman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lamb vs. Murray
Lamb hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Haselman moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Clayton vs. Murray
Clayton bunts in front of the plate. Zaun fields it and throws to first for the out. Haselman moves to third. Lamb moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Alicea vs. Murray
Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Haselman tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Catalanotto vs. Spoljaric
Paul Spoljaric now pitching.
Catalanotto takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Greer vs. Spoljaric
Greer hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Glynn
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Glynn
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Glynn
Beltran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Glynn
Zaun hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Kapler. Zaun reaches second base with a double. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Febles vs. Crabtree
Tim Crabtree now pitching.
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kapler vs. Santiago
Kapler hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Ledee vs. Santiago
Ledee is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Haselman vs. Santiago
Haselman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Crabtree
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Catalanotto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Crabtree
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Crabtree
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Crabtree
Dye strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Santiago
Lamb 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 -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Santiago
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Santiago
Alicea hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Damon. Alicea reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Catalanotto vs. Santiago
Catalanotto is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Crabtree
Quinn hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Crabtree
Randa hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Crabtree
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Crabtree
Zaun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Crabtree
Dee Brown pinch hits for Carlos Febles.
Brown hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Greer vs. Bottalico
Luis Ordaz now playing second base. Ricky Bottalico now pitching.
Greer hits a line drive towards short. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Bottalico
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Bottalico
Kapler hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Wetteland
Ricky Ledee now playing left field. Gabe Kapler now playing right field. Scarborough Green now playing center field. John Wetteland now pitching.
Damon hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Green who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
McCarty vs. Wetteland
Dave McCarty pinch hits for Rey Sanchez.
McCarty hits a fly ball into right field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Wetteland
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Wetteland
Dye is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/8/2000 -- Texas at Kansas City (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Alicea L, 2b 4 0 1 1 Damon J, cf 5 2 4 1
Catalanotto F, 1b 3 1 0 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 0 1 1
Greer R, lf 5 2 3 3 McCarty D, ph 1 0 0 0
Green S, cf 0 0 0 0 Sweeney M, 1b 3 0 2 1
Palmeiro R, dh 5 1 3 2 Dye J, rf 5 0 0 0
Kapler G, cf-rf 5 0 3 0 Quinn M, lf 4 0 0 0
Ledee R, rf-lf 3 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 4 1 2 1
Haselman B, c 3 1 0 0 Beltran C, dh 4 0 0 0
Lamb M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Zaun G, c 4 1 3 0
Clayton R, ss 3 1 1 0 Febles C, 2b 3 1 0 0
Brown D, ph 1 0 0 0
Ordaz L, 2b 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 12 6 38 5 12 4
Texas 230 001 000 -- 6
Kansas City 001 020 011 -- 5
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Glynn R (W) 5.2 8 3 2 1 3
Crabtree T 2.1 3 1 1 0 1
Wetteland J (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Stein B (L)* 4.0 8 5 5 2 2
Murray D 1.2 1 1 1 1 1
Spoljaric P 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Santiago J 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
Bottalico R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Dye J, Alicea L
DP -- Texas 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Texas 8, Kansas City 8
2B -- Kapler G, Sweeney M, Zaun G, Alicea L
3B -- Damon J 2
HR -- Palmeiro R, Greer R, Randa J
SH -- Clayton R
SF -- Alicea L, Sweeney M
T -- 3:02
A -- 14705
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