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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 23, 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 23, 2001 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 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 23, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Cory Lidle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chad Durbin |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,316 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Phil Cuzzi 2B: Greg Bonin 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Frank Menechino | Second Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Terrence Long | Center Fielder |
| Eric Chavez | Third Baseman |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Olmedo Saenz | DH |
| 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 | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Dee Brown | Left Fielder |
| Mark Quinn | DH |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 23, 2001
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Durbin
Damon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alicea reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Menechino vs. Durbin
Menechino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Durbin
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Durbin
Long 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: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Lidle
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lidle
Sanchez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Lidle
Sweeney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Menechino catches it and throws to first to double up Sanchez. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Durbin
Chavez 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: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Durbin
Tejada takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Saenz vs. Durbin
Saenz strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Piatt vs. Durbin
Piatt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Lidle
Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Lidle
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Lidle
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Menechino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Lidle
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quinn for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Durbin
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Durbin
Damon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Damon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Menechino vs. Durbin
Menechino hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Giambi vs. Durbin
Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Damon scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Durbin
Long 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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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Lidle
Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Lidle
Hinch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Lidle
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chavez vs. Durbin
Chavez hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Durbin
Tejada 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: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saenz vs. Durbin
Saenz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lidle
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Lidle
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Lidle
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Lidle
Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Lidle
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Piatt vs. Durbin
Piatt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Durbin
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Durbin
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Lidle
Quinn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Damon. Quinn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Alicea vs. Lidle
Alicea is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hinch vs. Lidle
Hinch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Quinn moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Beltran vs. Lidle
Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quinn scores. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Lidle
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lidle picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Lidle. Hinch scores. Beltran moves to third. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Lidle
Sweeney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Dye vs. Lidle
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. Beltran scores. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Lidle
Randa 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
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Menechino vs. Durbin
Menechino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Durbin
Giambi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Durbin
Long hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Durbin
Chavez hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Lidle
Brown is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Lidle
Quinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Lidle
There goes Quinn. The throw from Hernandez and he is out, Tejada applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Lidle
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
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Durbin
Tejada hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saenz vs. Durbin
Saenz hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piatt vs. Durbin
Piatt hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Beltran. Piatt reaches second base with a double. Tejada moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Hernandez vs. Durbin
Hernandez hits a line drive towards first. Sweeney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Damon vs. Durbin
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Durbin covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Lidle
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Lidle
Beltran hits a popup, foul, towards third. Chavez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Lidle
Sanchez 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
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Menechino vs. Grimsley
Jason Grimsley now pitching.
Menechino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Grimsley
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Grimsley
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chavez vs. Grimsley
Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chavez for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Bradford
Chad Bradford now pitching.
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Bradford
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Bradford
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quinn vs. Tam
Jeff Tam now pitching.
Quinn hits a fly ball into center field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Saenz vs. Hernandez
Saenz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Piatt vs. Hernandez
Piatt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Hernandez
Hernandez hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/2001 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Damon J, lf 4 1 1 0 Beltran C, cf 4 1 1 1
Menechino F, 2b 3 0 0 0 Sanchez R, ss 3 1 2 0
Giambi J, 1b 3 0 1 1 Sweeney M, 1b 2 0 0 0
Long T, cf 4 0 1 0 Dye J, rf 4 0 1 1
Chavez E, 3b 4 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 4 0 2 1
Tejada M, ss 3 0 2 0 Brown D, lf 4 0 1 0
Saenz O, dh 4 0 0 0 Quinn M, dh 4 1 2 0
Piatt A, rf 3 0 1 0 Alicea L, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hernandez R, c 3 0 0 0 Hinch A, c 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 6 1 31 4 10 3
Oakland 001 000 000 -- 1
Kansas City 000 130 00x -- 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Lidle C (L) 7.0 8 4 4 3 4
Bradford C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Magnante M* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Tam J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Durbin C (W) 7.0 4 1 1 4 4
Grimsley J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Hernandez R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Lidle C
DP -- Oakland 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Oakland 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Damon J, Quinn M, Piatt A
CS -- Quinn M
T -- 2:46
A -- 13316
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