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NYY 10
@BAL  6

MIN  5
@CHW  3

CLE  9
BOS  1

DET  8
KCR  4

OAK  5
ANA  2

TBD  7
TOR  2

SEA  8
@TEX  4

ATL 14
PHI  7

PIT  3
@CIN  2

HOU  6
ARI  5

LAD  4
SFG  3

MIL  2
STL  0

FLA  7
@MON  0

CHC  3
@NYM  0

SDP  6
COL  5

Standings at end of play this day

Comerica Park, Attendance: 23,824

Tuesday, July 3, 2001, 7:06PM
Time of Game: 2:55
Royals
4
34-48
Lost 2
5th, 17 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Royals          2  1  0   0  0  0   0  0  1    4 12  0
Tigers          3  0  4   0  0  1   0  0  X    8  9  2
W: J Lima (2-2), L: C Durbin (6-7)
Tigers
8
33-46
Won 1
4th, 16½ GB

BATTING

Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
L Alicea DH                   5   1   2   1    0   0  .283  .701   23    0   0   GDP
R Sanchez SS                  5   0   1   0    0   0  .298  .668   17    0   4   2B
M Sweeney 1B                  3   1   3   1    1   0  .342 1.051   17   10   3   
J Randa 3B                    4   0   1   0    0   0  .259  .703   15    0   2   GDP
J Dye RF                      4   0   2   1    0   0  .286  .779   17    1   0   
  E Chavez RF                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .214  .490         0   0   
R Ibanez LF                   2   0   0   0    0   0  .241  .710    9    2   0   
  D McCarty PH-LF             2   0   0   0    0   1  .205  .668    9    0   0   
C Beltran CF                  4   0   1   0    0   1  .266  .745   17    3   0   
B Mayne C                     3   2   1   1    1   0  .326  .762   20    5   0   HR,GDP
L Ordaz 2B                    4   0   1   0    0   1  .283  .681   14    0   2   

C Durbin P                                                               1   0
  D Henry P                                                              1   0
  T Cogan P                                                              1   0
  J Austin P                                                             0   0
Totals                       36   4  12   4    2   3              158   24  11
BATTING
2B: R Sanchez (9, off C Nitkowski).
HR: B Mayne (1, off J Lima; 2nd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to RF).
TB: B Mayne 4; M Sweeney 3; R Sanchez 2; L Alicea 2; J Dye 2; C Beltran; J Randa; L Ordaz.
GIDP: J Randa (7); L Alicea (3); B Mayne (5).
RBI: M Sweeney (64); B Mayne (27); L Alicea (12); J Dye (39).
2-out RBI: L Alicea.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 4 for 9.
BASERUNNING
PO: L Alicea (2nd base by J Lima).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
R Cedeno CF                   5   0   0   0    0   0  .261  .659   15    3   0   
  W Magee CF                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .244  .763         0   0   
D Easley 2B                   3   1   1   1    0   0  .285  .794   11    0   5   SF
B Higginson LF                4   0   0   0    0   1  .286  .860   21    0   1   
R Fick C                      3   2   1   1    1   0  .305  .925   20    5   0   2B
T Clark DH                    3   2   2   2    1   1  .304  .912   21    0   0   2·2B
S Halter SS                   3   1   1   1    0   1  .310  .849   16    4   5   2B,HBP
R Simon 1B                    3   1   1   2    1   1  .286  .733   12   15   0   2B
J Encarnacion RF              4   0   0   0    0   0  .252  .747   23    0   0   
J Macias 3B                   4   1   3   1    0   0  .296  .745   14    0   4   3B,SB

J Lima P                                                                 0   0
  C Nitkowski P                                                          0   0
  T Jones P                                                              0   0
  D Patterson P                                                          0   0
Totals                       32   8   9   8    3   4              153   27  15
BATTING
2B: R Simon (1, off C Durbin); S Halter (12, off C Durbin); T Clark 2 (16, 2 off C Durbin); R Fick (13, off C Durbin).
3B: J Macias (3, off D Henry).
SF: D Easley (2, off D Henry).
HBP: S Halter (3, by C Durbin).
TB: J Macias 5; T Clark 4; R Simon 2; R Fick 2; S Halter 2; D Easley.
RBI: T Clark 2 (48); R Simon 2 (4); S Halter (18); D Easley (31); J Macias (25); R Fick (33).
2-out RBI: R Fick; S Halter; J Macias; T Clark.
Team LOB: 5.
With RISP: 4 for 9.
FIELDING
DP: 3. D Easley-S Halter-R Simon 2; S Halter-R Simon.
E: J Lima (); S Halter (5).
BASERUNNING
SB: J Macias (10, 2nd base off D Henry/B Mayne).

PITCHING

Kansas City Royals            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Durbin, L (6-7)              2.2   7   7   7    2   0   0   5.06   18   76-41   29· 2·10    6· 3· 6· 0     14    -     0.97  -0.53
D Henry                        3     1   1   1    1   1   0   6.31   11   42-24   17· 3· 4    4· 4· 1· 0          1-0    0.29   0.02
T Cogan                        0.2   0   0   0    0   1   0   6.11    2    8-5     1· 1· 3    1· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.06   0.00
J Austin                       1.2   1   0   0    0   2   0   1.93    6   23-18   11· 5· 2    3· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.03   0.00
Totals                         8     9   8   8    3   4   0          37  149-88   58·11·19   14· 7· 8· 0          1-0 
Detroit Tigers                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Lima, W (2-2)                5     8   3   3    1   1   1   6.72   23   90-59   35· 5·19   13· 3· 4· 1     39    -     1.02  -0.08
C Nitkowski                    1.2   2   0   0    0   0   0   3.03    6   28-18   13· 1· 4    3· 1· 2· 0          0-0    0.46   0.04
T Jones                        1.1   1   0   0    0   1   0   5.25    4   13-9     5· 1· 3    3· 0· 0· 0          1-0    0.22   0.02
D Patterson                    1     1   1   1    1   1   0   2.37    5   23-12    6· 3· 3    3· 0· 0· 0          0-0    0.12   0.01
Totals                         9    12   4   4    2   3   1          38  154-98   59·10·29   22· 4· 6· 1          1-0 
Balks: None.
WP: D Henry (4).
IBB: None.
PO: J Lima (0; L Alicea, 2nd base).
HBP: C Durbin (4; S Halter).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Fieldin Culbreth, 2B - Dale Scott, 3B - Larry Young.
Time of Game: 2:55.
Attendance: 23,824.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Weather: 76° F, Wind 8mph out to Leftfield, Cloudy.

LINEUPS

   Kansas City Royals            Detroit Tigers                       
1. L Alicea             DH    1. R Cedeno             CF 
2. R Sanchez            SS    2. D Easley             2B 
3. M Sweeney            1B    3. B Higginson          LF 
4. J Randa              3B    4. R Fick               C  
5. J Dye                RF    5. T Clark              DH 
6. R Ibanez             LF    6. S Halter             SS 
7. C Beltran            CF    7. R Simon              1B 
8. B Mayne              C     8. J Encarnacion        RF 
9. L Ordaz              2B    9. J Macias             3B 

   C Durbin             P        J Lima               P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 3   1  3-4  12-  3   15%  85% R Simon         C Durbin        Double (Line Drive to LF-CF); Clark Scores; Halter Scores
   b 3   1  3-3  1--  3   13%  69% T Clark         C Durbin        Double (Line Drive to LF-CF); Fick Scores
   b 1   2  2-0  1--  8   11%  43% R Fick          C Durbin        Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Easley Scores
   t 2   0  3-2  ---  3  -10%  50% B Mayne         J Lima          Home Run
   b 1   2  2-1  -2-  4   10%  53% T Clark         C Durbin        Double (Line Drive to CF-RF); Fick Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Jose Lima facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  4   47%  L Alicea        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF)
   O      1--  4   48%  R Sanchez       Groundout: SS-1B; Alicea to 2B
          -2-      46%  M Sweeney       Alicea Picked off 2B, safe on E1; Alicea to 3B
   R      --3  4   40%  " "             Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Alicea Scores
          1--  8   37%  J Randa         Single to RF (Ground Ball thru Short RF); Sweeney to 2B
   R      12-  4   28%  J Dye           Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Sweeney Scores; Randa to 2B
   O      12-  2   31%  R Ibanez        Flyball: CF (Short CF); Randa to 3B
   O      1-3  4   35%  C Beltran       Strikeout Looking
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Chad Durbin facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  6   33%  R Cedeno        Groundout: 1B-P
          ---  2   35%  D Easley        Single (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  4   32%  B Higginson     Flyball: LF
   R      1--  8   43%  R Fick          Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Easley Scores
   R      -2-  4   53%  T Clark         Double (Line Drive to CF-RF); Fick Scores
   R      -2-  2   63%  S Halter        Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF); Clark Scores
          -2-  4   64%  R Simon         Walk
   O      12-  6   60%  J Encarnacion   Flyball: CF
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 3.

Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Behind 2-3, Jose Lima facing 8-9-1
   R      ---  3   50%  B Mayne         Home Run
          ---  3   46%  L Ordaz         Single (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
   OO     1--  4   54%  L Alicea        Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
   O      ---  3   55%  R Sanchez       Groundout: 3B-1B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 3-3, Chad Durbin facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  2   53%  J Macias        Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  3   51%  R Cedeno        Lineout: RF
   O      ---  4   50%  D Easley        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 3.

Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 3-3, Jose Lima facing 3-4-5
          ---  7   46%  M Sweeney       Single to CF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--  4   54%  J Randa         Ground Ball Double Play: SS-1B
          ---  6   53%  J Dye           Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF)
   O      1--  7   56%  R Ibanez        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 3.

Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Tied 3-3, Chad Durbin facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  6   53%  B Higginson     Foul Flyball: C (Behind Home)
          ---  7   56%  R Fick          Walk
   R      1--  3   69%  T Clark         Double (Line Drive to LF-CF); Fick Scores
          -2-  5   70%  S Halter        Hit By Pitch
   RR     12-  3   85%  R Simon         Double (Line Drive to LF-CF); Clark Scores; Halter Scores
   O      -2-  4   83%  J Encarnacion   Groundout: 3B-1B
   R      -2-  3   89%  J Macias        Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Simon Scores
                  Doug Henry replaces Chad Durbin pitching
          1--      89%  R Cedeno        Macias Steals 2B
   O      -2-  2   88%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
                  4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 7.

Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-7, Jose Lima facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3   90%  C Beltran       Lineout: SS
   O      ---  5   91%  B Mayne         Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3   91%  L Ordaz         Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 7.

Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-3, Doug Henry facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  1   91%  D Easley        Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      ---  5   90%  B Higginson     Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3   90%  R Fick          Groundout: 1B-P
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 7.

Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-7, Jose Lima facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  1   92%  L Alicea        Foul Flyball: C (Behind Home)
          ---  1   90%  R Sanchez       Reached on E6 (throw to 1B) (Ground Ball)
          1--  4   86%  M Sweeney       Walk; Sanchez to 2B
   O      12-  1   89%  J Randa         Groundout: 3B-1B; Sanchez to 3B; Sweeney to 2B
   O      -23  5   93%  J Dye           Groundout: 3B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 7.

Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-3, Doug Henry facing 5-6-7
          ---  5   94%  T Clark         Walk
   O      1--  5   93%  S Halter        Flyball: LF
   O      1--  4   93%  R Simon         Strikeout Swinging
          1--      93%  J Encarnacion   Wild Pitch; Clark to 2B
   O      -2-  7   92%  " "             Popfly: 1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 7.

Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-7, C.J. Nitkowski facing 6-7-8
                  C.J. Nitkowski replaces Jose Lima pitching; David McCarty pinch hits for Raul Ibanez batting 6th
   O      ---  2   94%  D McCarty       Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  5   92%  C Beltran       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF)
   OO     1--  7   95%  B Mayne         Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 7.

Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 7-3, Doug Henry facing 9-1-2
                  David McCarty moves to LF
          ---  4   97%  J Macias        Triple to RF (Line Drive)
   O      --3  2   96%  R Cedeno        Groundout: SS-1B
   RO     --3  4   97%  D Easley        Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep CF); Macias Scores
                  Tony Cogan replaces Doug Henry pitching
   O      ---  6   97%  B Higginson     Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 8.

Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-8, C.J. Nitkowski facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  4   98%  L Ordaz         Foul Flyball: 1B
   O      ---  6   98%  L Alicea        Lineout: CF
          ---  4   98%  R Sanchez       Double to RF (Line Drive to RF Line)
                  Todd Jones replaces C.J. Nitkowski pitching
   O      -2-  2   99%  M Sweeney       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru Short LF); Sanchez out at Hm/LF-C
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 8.

Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 8-3, Tony Cogan facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  2   98%  R Fick          Groundout: 1B-P
                  Jeff Austin replaces Tony Cogan pitching
   O      ---  9   98%  T Clark         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  4   98%  S Halter        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 8.

Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-8, Todd Jones facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  2   99%  J Randa         Groundout: 2B-1B
   O      ---  2   99%  J Dye           Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  7   99%  D McCarty       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 8.

Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Ahead 8-3, Jeff Austin facing 7-8-9
                  Endy Chavez replaces Jermaine Dye playing RF batting 5th
   O      ---  1   99%  R Simon         Groundout: 1B unassisted
   O      ---  3   99%  J Encarnacion   Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  5   99%  J Macias        Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
   O      1--  1   99%  R Cedeno        Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 8.

Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Behind 3-8, Danny Patterson facing 7-8-9
                  Danny Patterson replaces Todd Jones pitching; Wendell Magee replaces Roger Cedeno playing CF batting 1st
   O      ---  5  100%  C Beltran       Groundout: 2B-1B
          ---  5   99%  B Mayne         Walk
   O      1--  4  100%  L Ordaz         Strikeout Swinging
          1--     100%  L Alicea        Defensive Indifference; Mayne to 2B
   R      -2-  6  100%  " "             Single to CF (Ground Ball thru Short CF); Mayne Scores
          1--     100%  R Sanchez       Defensive Indifference; Alicea to 2B
   O      -2-  3  100%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
        1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Tigers 8.

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