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Royals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 18, 1999
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 18, 1999 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 1999 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 18, 1999 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Suppan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Tapani |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 38,655 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Sam Holbrook 1B: Dana DeMuth 2B: Charlie Reliford 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Tim Spehr | Catcher |
Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
Jeff Suppan | Pitcher |
Tony Muser | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Morandini | Second Baseman |
Jose Hernandez | Shortstop |
Mark Grace | First Baseman |
Sammy Sosa | Right Fielder |
Henry Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
Tyler Houston | Third Baseman |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Curtis Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Kevin Tapani | Pitcher |
Jim Riggleman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 18, 1999
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Tapani
Damon hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Tapani
Febles is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Tapani
There goes Febles. The throw from Reed and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Tapani
Beltran hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Sweeney vs. Tapani
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Febles scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Tapani
Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Suppan
Morandini hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Suppan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Morandini moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Grace vs. Suppan
Grace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morandini scores. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sosa vs. Suppan
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Hernandez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Suppan
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Houston vs. Suppan
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Tapani
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tapani fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Tapani
Spehr strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Tapani
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Suppan
Reed hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Suppan
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tapani vs. Suppan
Tapani strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Morandini vs. Suppan
Morandini hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suppan vs. Tapani
Suppan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Tapani
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Tapani
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Suppan
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Suppan
Grace hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Suppan
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Tapani
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Tapani
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Tapani
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Suppan
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Suppan
Houston hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Suppan
Reed strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Tapani
Randa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spehr vs. Tapani
Spehr hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Tapani
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Randa trying to get to home. Goodwin throws the ball in to Reed who tags Randa who's trying to score from second, for the out. Spehr moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suppan vs. Tapani
Suppan hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Spehr scores. Sanchez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Damon vs. Tapani
Damon hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Febles vs. Tapani
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Houston fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Suppan
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tapani vs. Suppan
Tapani strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morandini vs. Suppan
Morandini hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Tapani
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Tapani
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Tapani
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Tapani
Randa is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Spehr vs. Tapani
Spehr hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Tapani
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Suppan
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Suppan
Grace hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Suppan
Sosa hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suppan vs. Tapani
Suppan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morandini scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Tapani
Damon hits a line drive into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Tapani
Febles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Suppan
Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Suppan
Houston hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Suppan
Reed hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Suppan
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Suppan
Gary Gaetti pinch hits for Kevin Tapani.
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Morandini vs. Suppan
Morandini hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodwin moves to third. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hernandez vs. Ray
Ken Ray now pitching.
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Sanders
Scott Sanders now pitching.
Beltran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Sanders
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Sanders
There goes Beltran. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Beltran steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Sanders
Dye hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Randa vs. Sanders
Randa hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grace vs. Ray
Grace hits a line drive into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Ray
Sosa hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Ray
Rodriguez 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. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Sanders
Spehr strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Sanders
Sanchez hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Heredia
Jeremy Giambi pinch hits for Ken Ray. Felix Heredia now pitching.
Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Sosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Houston vs. Service
Scott Service now pitching.
Houston hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Service
Reed hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dye who is chasing the ball. Reed reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Goodwin vs. Service
Goodwin hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Blauser vs. Service
Jeff Blauser pinch hits for Felix Heredia.
Blauser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Morandini vs. Service
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Blauser moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Morandini vs. Service
Morandini hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Morandini reaches second base with a double. Reed scores. Blauser scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Service
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/18/1999 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Damon J, lf 4 0 0 0 Morandini M, 2b 5 1 3 2 Febles C, 2b 3 1 0 0 Hernandez J, ss 5 0 1 0 Beltran C, cf 4 0 1 0 Grace M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Sweeney M, 1b 4 1 2 1 Sosa S, rf 4 0 1 0 Dye J, rf 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez H, lf 3 1 1 1 Randa J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Houston T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Spehr T, c 4 2 2 3 Reed J, c 4 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 0 1 0 Goodwin C, cf 4 0 2 0 Suppan J, p 3 0 1 1 Tapani K, p 2 0 0 0 Ray K, p 0 0 0 0 Gaetti G, ph 1 0 1 0 Giambi J, ph 1 0 0 0 Sanders S, p 0 0 0 0 Service S, p 0 0 0 0 Heredia F, p 0 0 0 0 Blauser J, ph 0 1 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 8 5 36 4 11 4 Kansas City 100 013 000 -- 5 Chicago 100 000 102 -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Suppan J (W) 6.2 8 2 2 1 3 Ray K 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Service S (S) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Tapani K (L) 7.0 7 5 5 1 4 Sanders S 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 Heredia F 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Reed J DP -- Kansas City 2 LOB -- Kansas City 4, Chicago 7 2B -- Sweeney M 2, Morandini M 3B -- Reed J HR -- Spehr T, Rodriguez H SB -- Febles C, Beltran C HBP -- by Tapani K (Febles C) T -- 2:41 A -- 38655
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