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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 26, 2000
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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 September 26, 2000 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 26, 2000 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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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 26, 2000 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Moehler |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mac Suzuki |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 11,731 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Steve Rippley 1B: Tim Tschida 2B: Chuck Meriwether 3B: Greg Gibson |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
Juan Encarnacion | Center Fielder |
Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
Billy McMillon | Right Fielder |
Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
Hal Morris | First Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Robert Fick | DH |
Phil Garner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
Wilson Delgado | Shortstop |
Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Carlos Beltran | DH |
Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 26, 2000
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Suzuki
Easley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Suzuki
Encarnacion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. Easley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Higginson vs. Suzuki
Higginson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Suzuki
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McMillon vs. Suzuki
McMillon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Suzuki
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Suzuki
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suzuki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Moehler
Damon 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, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Moehler
Delgado hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Moehler
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Moehler
Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Delgado scores. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Moehler
Randa 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
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Suzuki
Ausmus strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Suzuki
Fick strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Suzuki
Easley hits a line drive towards third. Randa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Moehler
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Moehler
Quinn hits a fly ball into right field. McMillon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Moehler
Zaun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Moehler
Febles strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Suzuki
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Suzuki
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Suzuki
Palmer hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McMillon vs. Suzuki
There goes Encarnacion. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. Encarnacion steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
McMillon vs. Suzuki
McMillon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Suzuki covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Moehler
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Moehler
Delgado 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, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Moehler
Sweeney is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Suzuki
Cruz 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Suzuki
Morris 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 -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Suzuki
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fick vs. Suzuki
Fick 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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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Moehler
Dye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Moehler
Randa hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Moehler
Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quinn vs. Moehler
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Suzuki
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Suzuki
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Suzuki
Higginson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Suzuki
Palmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McMillon vs. Suzuki
McMillon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Moehler
Jose Macias now playing second base.
Zaun is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Moehler
Febles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Moehler
Damon hits a fly ball into right field. McMillon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Murray
Dan Murray now pitching.
Cruz hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Murray
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Murray
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fick vs. Murray
Ausmus is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Moehler
Delgado is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Moehler
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Moehler
Dye hits a line drive into right field. McMillon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McMillon. Sweeney moves to third. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Randa vs. Moehler
Randa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Beltran vs. Moehler
Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Dye scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Moehler
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Murray
Fick is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Macias vs. Murray
Macias hits a line drive towards the mound. Murray reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Murray
Encarnacion is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Spoljaric
Paul Spoljaric now pitching.
There goes Encarnacion. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. Encarnacion steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Spoljaric
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Wilson
Kris Wilson now pitching.
Palmer takes first base on ball four. Encarnacion moves to third. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
McMillon vs. Wilson
McMillon 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 7
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Moehler
Wendell Magee now playing right field.
Zaun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Moehler
Febles takes first base on ball four. Zaun moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Nitkowski
C.J. Nitkowski now pitching.
Damon bunts towards first. Morris fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Morris. Zaun scores. Febles moves to third. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
McCarty vs. Blair
Dave McCarty pinch hits for Wilson Delgado. Willie Blair now pitching.
McCarty hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Febles tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Blair
Sweeney hits a popup in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Blair
Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Encarnacion settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wilson
Luis Ordaz now playing shortstop.
Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Wilson
Morris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Wilson
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fick vs. Wilson
Fick hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Macias vs. Wilson
Macias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Wilson
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Blair
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Palmer. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Blair
Beltran takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Quinn vs. Blair
Quinn bunts towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Macias covering, for the out. Randa moves to third. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Zaun vs. Blair
Zaun hits a fly ball into right field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randa tags and scores. Beltran tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Febles vs. Blair
Febles hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Mullen
Scott Mullen now pitching.
Higginson 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 -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Bottalico
Ricky Bottalico now pitching.
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Magee vs. Bottalico
Magee 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 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Blair
Damon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Magee who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Ordaz vs. Blair
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Damon scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/26/2000 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Easley D, 2b 3 1 1 0 Damon J, cf 4 1 1 0 Macias J, 2b 2 0 1 0 Delgado W, ss 3 1 1 0 Encarnacion J, cf 3 1 1 0 McCarty D, ph 0 0 0 1 Higginson B, lf 4 2 2 3 Ordaz L, ss 1 0 1 1 Palmer D, 3b 4 1 1 2 Sweeney M, 1b 3 1 1 0 McMillon B, rf 4 0 1 0 Dye J, rf 4 1 3 1 Magee W, rf 1 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 4 1 0 0 Cruz D, ss 4 1 1 1 Beltran C, dh 3 0 2 2 Morris H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Quinn M, lf 3 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 2 0 0 0 Zaun G, c 2 1 1 1 Fick R, dh 4 0 0 0 Febles C, 2b 3 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 9 6 30 7 10 6 Detroit 300 020 010 -- 6 Kansas City 100 002 211 -- 7 0 outs when winning run was scored. Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Moehler B* 6.0 8 5 3 3 6 Nitkowski C+ 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 Blair W (L) 2.0 2 2 1 1 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Suzuki M 5.0 6 5 5 2 5 Murray D 1.2 0 0 0 1 1 Spoljaric P# 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Wilson K 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 Mullen S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Bottalico R (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th # Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- McMillon B, Morris H, Palmer D DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 8, Kansas City 7 2B -- Encarnacion J 3B -- Damon J HR -- Higginson B, Palmer D, Cruz D SB -- Encarnacion J 2 CS -- Ausmus B SH -- Damon J, Quinn M SF -- McCarty D, Zaun G HBP -- by Murray D (Encarnacion J) T -- 3:13 A -- 11731
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