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July 24, 1999

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Athletics 9 8 0
Royals 2 10 0
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Athletics 12 9 0
Royals 2 10 0

Matt Stairs Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .245
OBP .500 .354
At Bats 3 310
Hits 1 76
• Singles 1 39
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 19
Walks 1 51
RBI’s 0 53

Matt Whisenant Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 1
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Kauffman Stadium - July 24, 1999
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Home Run
Matt Whisenant
Chad Kreuter
Mike Sweeney
Carlos Febles
Joe Randa
Rey Sanchez
Johnny Damon
Carlos Beltran
Jermaine Dye
Matt Stairs
John Jaha
Jason McDonald
Count: 2-1, 1 Out
Count: 2-1, 1 Out

Stairs hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Olmedo Saenz pinch hits for Jason Giambi. Saenz strikes out.
Top 9 Jaha takes first base on ball four. McDonald moves to second.
Top 9 Matt Whisenant now pitching. McDonald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Randa hits a fly ball into left field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 There's a wild pitch. Sweeney moves to third. Dye moves to second.
Bottom 8 Dye takes first base on ball four. Sweeney moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Beltran hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Velandia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Miguel Tejada now playing shortstop. Jorge Velandia now playing second base. T.J. Mathews now pitching. Febles hits a fly ball into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Christenson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ken Ray now pitching. Velandia hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oquist fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Jason McDonald now playing left field. Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Chavez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Macfarlane hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Stairs strikes out.
Top 7 Giambi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Jaha takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Jason McDonald pinch runs for Ben Grieve. There's a wild pitch. McDonald moves to second.
Top 7 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Christenson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kreuter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Randa hits a line drive into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Velandia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chavez moves to second.
Top 6 Chavez hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Stairs takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Tim Byrdak now pitching. Giambi hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Jaha takes first base on ball four. Grieve moves to second.
Top 6 Grieve takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Christenson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Beltran hits a popup towards short. Velandia settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Febles bunts towards the mound. Oquist fields it and throws to first for the out. Damon moves to third.
Bottom 5 Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Stairs. Damon reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Phillips strikes out.
Top 5 Velandia strikes out.
Top 5 Chavez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velandia fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Giambi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kreuter hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dye scores. Randa moves to second.
Bottom 4 Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dye moves to third.
Bottom 4 Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stairs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jaha strikes out.
Bottom 3 Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velandia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velandia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sanchez moves to third.
Bottom 3 Damon hits a fly ball into right field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanchez moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Giambi scores.
Bottom 3 Giambi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Christenson who is chasing the ball. Giambi reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Grieve strikes out.
Top 3 Christenson bunts towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Sweeney, and towards Febles, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Kreuter strikes out.
Bottom 2 Randa hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. There goes Dye trying to get to third. Stairs throws the ball in to Chavez, who tags Dye for the out.
Bottom 2 Dye hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velandia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Velandia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Chavez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jaha scores. Giambi scores.
Top 2 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 2 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stairs for the out. Jaha moves to third. Giambi moves to second.
Top 2 Giambi takes first base on ball four. Jaha moves to second.
Top 2 Jaha is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velandia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Velandia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Grieve strikes out.
Top 1 Christenson 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.
Top 1 Phillips takes first base on ball four.