BATTING - HR: Randa (9,2nd inning off Lima 0 on 0 out); Sweeney (15,3rd inning off Lima
1 on 1 out); Damon (8,5th inning off Lima 0 on 0 out).
SF: McCarty (2,off Dotel).
GDP: Sanchez (8,off Lima); Quinn (6,off Lima).
Team LOB: 8.
Starting Lineups:
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1. Damon cf Biggio 2b
2. Sanchez ss Spiers 3b
3. Sweeney 1b Bagwell 1b
4. Dye rf Berkman rf
5. Quinn lf Alou lf
6. Randa 3b Hidalgo cf
7. Zaun c Lugo ss
8. Ordaz 2b Eusebio c
9. Witasick p Lima p
ROYALS 1ST: Damon walked; Sanchez grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Damon out at second]; Sweeney singled to
left; Dye walked [Sweeney to second]; Quinn flied to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Astros 0.
ASTROS 1ST: Biggio struck out; Spiers tripled to right; Bagwell
out on a sacrifice fly to center [Spiers scored]; Berkman struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Astros 1.
ROYALS 2ND: Randa homered to left; Zaun popped to third in foul
territory; Ordaz popped to right (right to first); Witasick
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
1, Astros 1.
ASTROS 2ND: Alou homered to center; Hidalgo struck out; Lugo
singled; Eusebio struck out while Lugo stole second [Lugo to
third (error by Sanchez)]; Lima grounded out (first unassisted);
1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Astros 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Damon struck out; Sanchez singled to center; Sweeney
homered to left [Sanchez scored]; Dye struck out; Quinn singled
to left; Randa struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3,
Astros 2.
ASTROS 3RD: Biggio flied to left; Spiers doubled to right;
Bagwell singled to left [Spiers to third, Bagwell to second (on
throw to home)]; Berkman homered to left [Spiers scored, Bagwell
scored]; Alou flied to center; Hidalgo grounded out (shortstop
to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Astros 5.
ROYALS 4TH: Zaun grounded out (second to first); Ordaz struck
out; DUNWOODY BATTED FOR WITASICK; Dunwoody struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Astros 5.
ASTROS 4TH: SUPPAN REPLACED DUNWOODY (PITCHING); Lugo walked;
Eusebio singled to right [Lugo to third]; Lima out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Eusebio to second]; Biggio out
on a sacrifice fly to center [Lugo scored, Eusebio to third];
Spiers walked; Bagwell flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 3, Astros 6.
ROYALS 5TH: Damon homered to right-center; Sanchez popped to
shortstop; Sweeney walked; Dye singled to left [Sweeney to
third]; Quinn grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Dye out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 4,
Astros 6.
ASTROS 5TH: Berkman homered to left; Alou singled to right;
Hidalgo flied to center; Lugo doubled to right [Alou out at home
(center to second to catcher), Lugo to third (on throw to
home)]; Eusebio grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 4, Astros 7.
ROYALS 6TH: Randa struck out; Zaun was called out on strikes;
Ordaz flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Astros 7.
ASTROS 6TH: Lima singled to center; Biggio walked [Lima to
second]; REBOULET REPLACED SUPPAN (PLAYING 2B); BOCHTLER
REPLACED ORDAZ (PITCHING); Spiers doubled to right [Lima scored,
Biggio to third]; Bagwell was walked intentionally; Berkman
popped to shortstop; Alou walked [Biggio scored, Spiers to
third, Bagwell to second]; Hidalgo was called out on strikes;
Lugo struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 4, Astros 9.
ROYALS 7TH: Reboulet lined to shortstop; Damon popped to
shortstop; Sanchez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 4,
Astros 9.
ASTROS 7TH: Eusebio flied to right; MIESKE BATTED FOR LIMA;
Mieske grounded out (shortstop to first); Biggio singled to left
[Biggio out at second (left to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 4, Astros 9.
ROYALS 8TH: VALDES REPLACED MIESKE (PITCHING); Sweeney singled
to left; Dye singled to right [Sweeney to second]; Quinn reached
on an error by Bagwell (assist by Spiers) [Sweeney to third, Dye
to second]; Randa forced Dye (shortstop to third) [Sweeney
scored, Quinn to second]; Zaun walked [Quinn to third, Randa to
second]; MCCARTY BATTED FOR BOCHTLER; DOTEL REPLACED VALDES
(PITCHING); McCarty out on a sacrifice fly to right [Quinn
scored (unearned)]; Reboulet flied to left; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 2 LOB. Royals 6, Astros 9.
ASTROS 8TH: BOTTALICO REPLACED MCCARTY (PITCHING); Spiers flied
to center; Bagwell grounded out (third to first); Berkman
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
6, Astros 9.
ROYALS 9TH: Damon struck out; Sanchez grounded out (first to
pitcher); Sweeney singled to center; Dye walked [Sweeney to
second]; Quinn was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 6, Astros 9.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 6 10 1 8
Astros 9 13 1 7
