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July 17, 2000

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Cubs 3 8 0
Royals 1 7 0
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Cubs 3 8 0
Royals 1 7 0

Mike Sweeney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .356
OBP .667 .411
At Bats 2 357
Hits 1 127
• Singles 1 88
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 29
RBI’s 0 80

Steve Rain Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 0
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Kauffman Stadium - July 17, 2000
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Steve Rain
Jeff Reed
Mark Grace
Eric Young
Willie Greene
Ricky Gutierrez
Gary Matthews
Damon Buford
Sammy Sosa
Mike Sweeney
Rey Sanchez
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Sanchez moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Steve Rain now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Sanchez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Damon hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gary Matthews now playing left field. Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jerry Spradlin now pitching. Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Rodriguez is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Sosa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Tim Byrdak now pitching. Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Zaun hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Downs fields it and throws to home to get Randa. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third.
Bottom 7 Randa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Randa reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Young hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Reed takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Young fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 6 Sweeney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sanchez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Grace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Greene strikes out.
Top 6 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Zaun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sosa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Grace hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Sanchez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Young hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Quinn strikes out.
Bottom 4 Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Reed hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Damon. Reed reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Greene hits a line drive towards first. McCarty catches it and steps on first to double up Hill.
Top 4 Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford throws the ball in to Young who tags Sweeney trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 3 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanchez for the out.
Bottom 3 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ordaz hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Zaun takes first base on ball four. McCarty moves to second.
Bottom 2 McCarty hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randa scores.
Bottom 2 Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third.
Bottom 2 Randa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sosa. Randa reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Reed is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Greene is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grace tags and scores. Sosa tags and moves to third.
Top 1 Sosa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quinn. Sosa reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Grace moves to third.
Top 1 Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Young. The throw from Zaun and he is safe. Young steals second.
Top 1 Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Young takes first base on ball four.