Final
KC 5 — HOU 2
7/8/2000 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU200007080
Complete available game record for KC at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Spiers | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Damon | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rey Sanchez | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jeff Bagwell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Sweeney | — | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jermaine Dye | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lance Berkman | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moises Alou | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Randa | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Richard Hidalgo | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitch Meluskey | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Fabregas | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Ordaz | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Lugo | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Daryle Ward | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Cabrera | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Dunwoody | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Miller | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Slusarski | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Spradlin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mac Suzuki | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Truby | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wade Miller | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0-0 |
| Mac Suzuki | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Jose Cabrera | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Joe Slusarski | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moises Alou | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Berkman | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cabrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richard Hidalgo | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Lugo | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch Meluskey | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wade Miller | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Slusarski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Spiers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Ordaz | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Randa | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Damon | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Dye | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge Fabregas | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Sanchez | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mac Suzuki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sweeney | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 7/F7LD | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43/G34 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K23 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S7/G56+ | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/F89XD+.1-H | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 13/G | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 143/G4M+ | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F7LD | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G6+ | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L4MD-.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43/G34- | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S7/G56 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S9/G34.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F9D | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53/G6S- | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43/G34- | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S/G5 | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→2 | 6(1)3/GDP/G6MS | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8/G6M | 2–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8RXD | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 63/G6S | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D7/L7LS | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | W.2-3(WP) | 2–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO/G6 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S7/L7S+.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 4/P4MD | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 53/G6S- | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D9/F8RM | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G56 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | PB.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S9/F9M+.3-H(UR);1-2 | 2–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G56S- | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9/P89S- | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8/G6M+.1-2 | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | K/BF | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 5/FL | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S/F78M-.2-H;1-H;B-2(THH) | 2–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F89D | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G5S-.1-2 | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8LXD+ | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR/F7D+ | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7/F78M | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 3/FL/P9LSF | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9/G34 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S7/G56+.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43/G34+ | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F7D | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | HR/F7LD+ | 5–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G6 | 5–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9LD | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | S8/G4M | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9/F9D | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | SB2 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S/G5+.2-2 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | CS3(25).1-2 | 5–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 63/G6M- | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 2/FL/P2LF | 5–2 |