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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 2, 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 July 2, 2000 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Hideo Nomo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mac Suzuki |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,500 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Scott Packard 2B: Mike Winters 3B: Bill Welke |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Luis Polonia | Right Fielder |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Juan Gonzalez | DH |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Shane Halter | Shortstop |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | DH |
| Jeff Reboulet | Second Baseman |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Gregg Zaun | Catcher |
| Luis Ordaz | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 2, 2000
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Suzuki
Polonia hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Suzuki
Becker hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Suzuki
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Suzuki
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Nomo
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Reboulet vs. Nomo
Reboulet strikes out. There goes Damon. The throw from Ausmus to Halter, and Damon is out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Nomo
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Suzuki
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Suzuki
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Suzuki
Easley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Suzuki
There goes Easley. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. Easley steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Suzuki
Ausmus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Nomo
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Nomo
Quinn hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Becker who is chasing the ball. Quinn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randa vs. Nomo
Randa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Nomo
Beltran strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Suzuki
Halter is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Suzuki
Polonia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Polonia for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Suzuki
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Suzuki
Higginson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zaun vs. Nomo
Zaun hits a line drive towards first. Clark reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Nomo
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Nomo
Damon strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Suzuki
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Suzuki
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Suzuki
Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Suzuki
Easley takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Suzuki
Ausmus is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Nomo
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Nomo
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Polonia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Nomo
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nomo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Suzuki
Halter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Suzuki
Polonia hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Suzuki
Becker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Nomo
Quinn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Nomo
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Nomo
Beltran hits a popup towards short. Halter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Nomo
Zaun is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Suzuki
Higginson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Beltran, who is chasing the ball. Higginson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Suzuki
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Higginson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Suzuki
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Suzuki
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Suzuki
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Nomo
Robert Fick now playing first base.
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Nomo
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Nomo
Reboulet is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Suzuki
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Suzuki
Halter hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polonia vs. Suzuki
Polonia hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Nomo
Wendell Magee now playing right field.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Nomo
Dye hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Nomo
Quinn hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Suzuki
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Spradlin
Jerry Spradlin now pitching.
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Spradlin
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Fick vs. Spradlin
Fick hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Spradlin
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Nomo
Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching.
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Zaun vs. Brocail
Zaun takes first base on ball four. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McCarty vs. Brocail
Dave McCarty pinch hits for Luis Ordaz.
McCarty hits a fly ball into right field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Brocail
Damon takes first base on ball four. Zaun moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Pose vs. Brocail
Scott Pose pinch hits for Jeff Reboulet.
Pose strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Spradlin
Jorge Fabregas now catching. Gregg Zaun now playing second base. Rey Sanchez now playing shortstop.
Easley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quinn. Easley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Spradlin
Ausmus bunts towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Easley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Halter vs. Spradlin
Halter hits a line drive towards right. Dye catches it and throws to home to double up Easley. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Jones
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Jones
Quinn strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/2000 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Polonia L, rf 4 1 1 1 Damon J, dh 3 0 1 0
Magee W, rf 0 0 0 0 Reboulet J, 2b 3 0 0 0
Becker R, cf 2 0 0 0 Pose S, ph 1 0 0 0
Higginson B, lf 4 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 0 0 0 0
Gonzalez J, dh 3 0 2 1 Sweeney M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Clark T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Dye J, rf 4 0 0 0
Fick R, 1b 1 0 0 0 Quinn M, lf 3 0 1 0
Palmer D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 3 0 1 0
Easley D, 2b 3 0 2 0 Beltran C, cf 3 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Zaun G, c-2b 2 0 0 0
Halter S, ss 4 0 0 0 Ordaz L, ss 2 0 0 0
McCarty D, ph 1 0 0 0
Fabregas J, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 29 0 3 0
Detroit 100 001 000 -- 2
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Nomo H (W)* 7.0 3 0 0 1 7
Brocail D 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Jones T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Suzuki M (L)+ 7.0 4 2 2 4 8
Spradlin J 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 7, Kansas City 5
2B -- Easley D
3B -- Quinn M, Higginson B
HR -- Polonia L
SB -- Easley D
CS -- Damon J
SH -- Ausmus B
T -- 2:50
A -- 17500
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