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Royals
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 16, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 16, 2000 at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brian Meadows |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Sikorski |
| Ballpark | The Ballpark in Arlington |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 37,668 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Andy Fletcher 3B: Dan Morrison |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Mark Quinn | DH |
| Dee Brown | Left Fielder |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Wilson Delgado | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Catalanotto | Second Baseman |
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Gabe Kapler | Right Fielder |
| Ricky Ledee | Left Fielder |
| Ruben Sierra | DH |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| B.J. Waszgis | Catcher |
| Scarborough Green | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Oates | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Rangers
The Ballpark in Arlington
September 16, 2000
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Sikorski
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Sikorski
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Sikorski
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Meadows
Catalanotto hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Meadows
Clayton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Meadows
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clayton moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Kapler vs. Meadows
Kapler hits a popup towards short. Sanchez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Ledee vs. Meadows
Ledee hits a line drive towards first. Sweeney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Sikorski
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Sikorski
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Sikorski
Quinn hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Sikorski
Brown strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Meadows
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Meadows
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Waszgis vs. Meadows
Waszgis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Sikorski
Zaun hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Sikorski
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Sikorski
Damon hits a fly ball into right field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Sikorski
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Sikorski
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Meadows
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Meadows
Catalanotto hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Delgado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Meadows
Clayton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Meadows
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Sikorski
Dye hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Sikorski
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Sikorski
Quinn hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sikorski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quinn for the out. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Sikorski
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Zaun vs. Sikorski
Zaun hits a fly ball into left field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kapler vs. Meadows
Kapler hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ledee vs. Meadows
Ledee hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Meadows
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Sikorski
Delgado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Sikorski
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Sikorski
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Delgado moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Sikorski
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Meadows
Lamb hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Waszgis vs. Meadows
Waszgis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Meadows
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Sikorski
Dye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Sikorski
Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Quinn vs. Johnson
Jonathan Johnson now pitching.
Quinn hits a fly ball into right field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dye moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Johnson
Brown takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Zaun vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. Dye scores. Randa moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Zaun vs. Johnson
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro juggles the ball. That's an error on Palmeiro. Randa scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Delgado vs. Johnson
Delgado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Zaun moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Johnson
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Johnson
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Meadows
Catalanotto hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Meadows
Clayton hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Catalanotto moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Meadows
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Palmeiro reaches second base with a double. Catalanotto scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kapler vs. Meadows
Kapler hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ledee vs. Meadows
Ledee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Johnson
Dye takes first base on ball four. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Johnson
Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Dye moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Quinn vs. Johnson
Quinn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dye scores. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Cordero
Francisco Cordero now pitching.
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Ledee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Zaun vs. Cordero
Zaun takes first base on ball four. Randa moves to third. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Delgado vs. Cordero
Delgado hits a fly ball into center field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randa tags and scores. Quinn tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Cordero
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Meadows
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Meadows
Lamb hits a line drive into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waszgis vs. Meadows
Waszgis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Cordero
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Cordero
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Cordero
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Meadows
Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Catalanotto vs. Meadows
Catalanotto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Clayton vs. Meadows
Clayton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Clayton reaches second base with a double. Catalanotto moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Palmeiro vs. Meadows
Palmeiro hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Kapler vs. Meadows
Kapler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ledee vs. Bottalico
Ricky Bottalico now pitching.
Ledee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Ledee reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Sierra vs. Bottalico
There's a wild pitch. Ledee scores. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Bottalico
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Cordero
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Kapler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Cordero
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Catalanotto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Cordero
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Cordero
Zaun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cordero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Bottalico
Lamb hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Delgado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Valdes vs. Bottalico
Pedro Valdes pinch hits for B.J. Waszgis.
Valdes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Bottalico
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Catalanotto vs. Bottalico
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Green moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Catalanotto vs. Bottalico
Catalanotto strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/2000 -- Kansas City at Texas (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 5 0 0 0 Catalanotto F, 2b 5 2 2 0
Sanchez R, ss 5 0 1 0 Clayton R, ss 4 1 3 0
Sweeney M, 1b 4 1 0 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 0 2 1
Dye J, rf 3 3 1 1 Kapler G, rf 4 1 1 3
Randa J, 3b 4 2 2 1 Ledee R, lf 4 1 1 0
Quinn M, dh 5 0 2 1 Sierra R, dh 4 0 0 0
Brown D, lf 3 1 0 0 Lamb M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Zaun G, c 4 1 1 2 Waszgis B, c 3 0 0 0
Delgado W, 2b 2 0 1 2 Valdes P, ph 1 0 0 0
Green S, cf 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 8 7 37 5 10 4
Kansas City 001 103 300 -- 8
Texas 000 001 040 -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows B (W) 7.2 8 4 4 0 1
Bottalico R 1.1 2 1 1 0 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Sikorski B (L)* 5.0 5 4 4 3 6
Johnson J+ 1.0 3 4 4 2 0
Cordero F 3.0 0 0 0 2 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Palmeiro R
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Texas 5
2B -- Palmeiro R, Clayton R
3B -- Ledee R
HR -- Zaun G, Dye J, Kapler G
SF -- Delgado W
HBP -- by Johnson J (Sweeney M)
WP -- Johnson J, Bottalico R
T -- 2:51
A -- 37668
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