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Lineups and Summary
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Orioles
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 27, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 27, 2002 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 27, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 27, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sidney Ponson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Byrd |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 16,850 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian Gorman 1B: Phil Cuzzi 2B: Jerry Crawford 3B: Mark Barron |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Melvin Mora | Left Fielder |
| Chris Singleton | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Conine | First Baseman |
| Jay Gibbons | Right Fielder |
| Tony Batista | Third Baseman |
| Marty Cordova | DH |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Geronimo Gil | Catcher |
| Jerry Hairston | Second Baseman |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Donnie Sadler | Left Fielder |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Raul Ibanez | DH |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 27, 2002
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Byrd
Mora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Byrd
Singleton 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Byrd
Conine is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gibbons vs. Byrd
Gibbons takes first base on ball four. Conine moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Batista vs. Byrd
Batista hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Byrd
Cordova strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Ponson
Sadler bunts towards first. Conine picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Conine. Sadler moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Ponson
Tucker bunts towards the mound. Ponson fields it and throws to first for the out. Sadler moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Ponson
Beltran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sadler scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Ponson
Ponson fires to first and picks off Beltran. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Ponson
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ibanez vs. Ponson
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Batista fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Byrd
Bordick hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Bordick reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gil vs. Byrd
Gil hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gil for the out. Bordick moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hairston vs. Byrd
Hairston strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Mora vs. Byrd
Mora strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Ponson
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Gibbons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ponson
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Ponson
Mayne hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Singleton. Mayne reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Ponson
Febles strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Byrd
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Byrd
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gibbons vs. Byrd
Gibbons hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Ponson
Sadler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Batista settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Ponson
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Gibbons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Ponson
Beltran strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Byrd
Batista hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Byrd
Cordova hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Byrd
Bordick hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Ponson
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Ponson
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Ponson
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Gibbons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ponson
Perez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Singleton. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mayne vs. Ponson
Mayne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Febles vs. Ponson
Febles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. Mayne moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sadler vs. Ponson
Sadler hits a fly ball into right field. Gibbons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Byrd
Gil hits a fly ball into left field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Byrd
Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Byrd
Mora hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Byrd
Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Ponson
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Ponson
Beltran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Ponson
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Byrd
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gibbons vs. Byrd
Gibbons hits a fly ball into left field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Byrd
Batista hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sadler. Batista reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cordova vs. Byrd
Cordova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Batista scores. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Byrd
Bordick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Ponson
Ibanez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Ponson
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Ponson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gil vs. Byrd
Gil hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Byrd
Hairston hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Byrd
Mora hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Ponson
Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Ponson
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Febles for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sadler vs. Ponson
Sadler hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Singleton who is chasing the ball. Sadler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Tucker vs. Ponson
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Beltran vs. Ponson
The ball gets by Gil for a passed ball. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Beltran vs. Ponson
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Shouse
Brian Shouse now pitching.
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Field
Nate Field now pitching.
Conine is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbons vs. Field
Gibbons hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Beltran. Gibbons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Batista vs. Field
There's a wild pitch. Gibbons moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Batista vs. Field
Batista hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Field
Cordova hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Ryan
B.J. Ryan now pitching.
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Ryan
Luis Alicea pinch hits for Raul Ibanez.
Alicea hits a fly ball into right field. Gibbons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Ryan
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Ryan
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Gibbons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Field
Bordick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gil vs. Field
Gil hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hairston vs. Field
Hairston hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Field
Mora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Field
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney juggles the ball. That's an error on Sweeney. Mora moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Conine vs. Asencio
Miguel Asencio now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Mora moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Conine vs. Asencio
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Gibbons vs. Asencio
Gibbons strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Bauer
A.J. Hinch pinch hits for Brent Mayne. Rick Bauer now pitching.
Hinch hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Bauer
Febles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Febles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sadler vs. Bauer
The ball gets by Gil for a passed ball. Febles moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sadler vs. Bauer
Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hairston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Febles scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Bauer
Tucker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/27/2002 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Mora M, lf 3 1 1 1 Sadler D, lf 5 1 2 1
Singleton C, cf 5 0 0 0 Tucker M, rf 3 0 0 0
Conine J, 1b 4 1 0 0 Beltran C, cf 4 0 1 1
Gibbons J, rf 4 2 1 0 Sweeney M, 1b 3 1 1 1
Batista T, 3b 4 3 3 5 Ibanez R, dh 3 0 0 0
Cordova M, dh 4 0 1 1 Alicea L, ph 1 0 0 0
Bordick M, ss 3 1 1 0 Randa J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Gil G, c 4 1 1 2 Perez N, ss 4 1 1 0
Hairston J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mayne B, c 2 0 1 0
Hinch A, ph 1 0 0 0
Febles C, 2b 4 1 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 9 8 9 33 4 8 4
Baltimore 300 011 022 -- 9
Kansas City 100 200 001 -- 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Ponson S (W) 7.0 7 3 2 3 6
Ryan B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Bauer R 1.0 1 1 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd P (L) 7.0 5 5 5 2 4
Shouse B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Field N 1.0 3 4 4 2 1
Asencio M 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Conine J, Sweeney M
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Kansas City 7
2B -- Bordick M, Mayne B, Perez N, Batista T, Gibbons J, Febles C
3B -- Sadler D
HR -- Batista T 2, Sweeney M, Mora M, Gil G
SH -- Tucker M
HBP -- by Byrd P (Conine J)
WP -- Field N, Asencio M
PB -- Gil G 2
T -- 2:35
A -- 16850
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