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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 22, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 22, 2001 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 22, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 22, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Barry Zito |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Suppan |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 15,233 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Froemming 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Phil Cuzzi 3B: Greg Bonin |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Frank Menechino | Second Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Olmedo Saenz | DH |
| Terrence Long | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Adam Piatt | Right Fielder |
| Ramon Hernandez | Catcher |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
| Dave McCarty | First Baseman |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Hector Ortiz | Catcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 22, 2001
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Suppan
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Menechino vs. Suppan
Menechino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Suppan
Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Zito
Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Zito
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Zito
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saenz vs. Suppan
Saenz strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Suppan
Long hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Suppan
Tejada 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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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Zito
Dye is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Zito
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Zito
Quinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Zito
McCarty takes first base on ball four. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Alicea vs. Zito
Alicea hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Suppan
Chavez hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Piatt vs. Suppan
Piatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Chavez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Suppan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops it up and throws to first, with Suppan covering, for the out. Chavez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Damon vs. Suppan
Damon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chavez scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Menechino vs. Suppan
There goes Damon. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Damon steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Menechino vs. Suppan
Menechino hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ortiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Zito
Ortiz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Zito
Beltran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Zito
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Zito
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Suppan
Giambi hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Beltran. Giambi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Saenz vs. Suppan
Saenz hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Suppan
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Giambi moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tejada vs. Suppan
Tejada 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 4
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Zito
Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Zito
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Zito
There goes Dye. The throw from Hernandez and he is safe. Dye steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Quinn vs. Zito
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dye moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
McCarty vs. Zito
McCarty is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Suppan
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chavez for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Piatt vs. Suppan
Piatt hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Beltran who is chasing the ball. Piatt reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hernandez vs. Suppan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Damon vs. Suppan
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Zito
Alicea hits a line drive into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Zito
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Zito
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Piatt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Zito
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Zito
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Menechino vs. Suppan
Menechino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Suppan
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops it up and throws to first, with Suppan covering, for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Saenz vs. Suppan
Saenz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Zito
Dye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Zito
Randa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Zito
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Zito
McCarty strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Suppan
Long hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Long reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Suppan
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Chavez vs. Suppan
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chavez for the out. Long moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Piatt vs. Suppan
Piatt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Zito
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Zito
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada misplays the ball. That's an error on Tejada. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Zito
Beltran strikes out. Hernandez throws to second to catch Ortiz, who is caught in a rundown. The throw to Menechino who drops the ball. Ortiz is safe on the error.There goes Ortiz. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Mecir
Jim Mecir now pitching.
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. Sanchez moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Mecir
Sweeney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Mecir
Dye hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Menechino reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Suppan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Suppan
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Menechino vs. Suppan
Menechino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Giambi vs. Grimsley
Jason Grimsley now pitching.
Giambi hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Saenz vs. Grimsley
Saenz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Saenz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Long vs. Grimsley
Eric Byrnes pinch runs for Olmedo Saenz.
There goes Byrnes. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Byrnes steals third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Long vs. Grimsley
Long is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Tejada vs. Grimsley
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Mecir
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Mecir
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Mecir
McCarty strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Piatt vs. Henry
Piatt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Henry
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Henry
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Isringhausen
Jason Isringhausen now pitching.
Alicea hits a line drive into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Isringhausen
Dee Brown pinch hits for Hector Ortiz.
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Isringhausen
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Isringhausen
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Sanchez vs. Isringhausen
Sanchez is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/22/2001 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Damon J, lf 5 1 2 1 Beltran C, cf 5 0 1 0
Menechino F, 2b 4 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 0 2 1
Giambi J, 1b 4 1 2 3 Sweeney M, dh 3 0 0 0
Saenz O, dh 4 0 1 0 Dye J, rf 4 0 2 0
Byrnes E, pr 0 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 4 0 0 0
Long T, cf 4 0 2 0 Quinn M, lf 4 0 1 0
Tejada M, ss 4 0 0 0 McCarty D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Chavez E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Alicea L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Piatt A, rf 4 0 1 0 Ortiz H, c 3 1 1 0
Hernandez R, c 4 0 1 0 Brown D, ph 1 0 1 0
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37 4 11 4 35 1 8 1
Oakland 001 000 030 -- 4
Kansas City 000 000 100 -- 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Zito B 6.2 6 1 0 2 7
Mecir J (W) 1.1 1 0 0 1 1
Isringhausen J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Suppan J (L) 7.1 8 3 3 0 3
Grimsley J 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
Henry D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Tejada M, Menechino F
DP -- Oakland 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Kansas City 10
2B -- Giambi J, Long T, Saenz O
3B -- Piatt A
HR -- Giambi J
SB -- Damon J, Dye J, Byrnes E
CS -- Ortiz H
T -- 3:10
A -- 15233
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