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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 2, 2001
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on April 2, 2001 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 2, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 2, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jeff Suppan |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Clemens |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 55,814 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Charlie Williams 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Marvin Hudson |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
| Dee Brown | DH |
| Hector Ortiz | Catcher |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Left Fielder |
| Alfonso Soriano | Second Baseman |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| David Justice | DH |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Jorge Posada | Catcher |
| Luis Sojo | Shortstop |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 2, 2001
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Clemens
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Clemens
Beltran hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Clemens
There goes Beltran. The throw from Posada and he is safe. Beltran steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Clemens
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Clemens
Dye hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Clemens
Randa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Suppan
Knoblauch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Suppan
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Suppan
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Clemens
Quinn hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Clemens
Brown hits a popup towards third. Brosius settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Clemens
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Suppan
Williams hits a line drive into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Suppan
Justice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Suppan
Martinez hits a line drive towards short. Sanchez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Posada vs. Suppan
Posada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sojo vs. Suppan
Sojo hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ortiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Clemens
Sanchez hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Clemens
Febles hits a popup into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Clemens
Beltran hits a popup into left field. Knoblauch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Suppan
Brosius hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Suppan
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Suppan
Soriano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Suppan
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Clemens
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Clemens
Dye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Clemens
Randa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Soriano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Quinn vs. Clemens
Quinn is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Suppan
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Suppan covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Suppan
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suppan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Suppan
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Posada vs. Suppan
Posada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Suppan covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Clemens
Brown hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Clemens
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Clemens
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Clemens
Febles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. Febles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Clemens
Beltran hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sojo vs. Suppan
Sojo hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Suppan
Brosius strikes out. Ortiz drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Brosius out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Suppan
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soriano vs. Suppan
Soriano hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Clemens
Sweeney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Posada settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Clemens
Dye hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Clemens
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Clemens
Quinn hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Suppan
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Suppan
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Suppan
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Suppan
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Posada vs. Cogan
Tony Cogan now pitching.
Posada hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sojo vs. Cogan
Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Cogan
Brosius hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Cogan
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Soriano vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Soriano hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Santiago
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Neill for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Clemens
Brown hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Clemens
Ortiz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Clemens
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Soriano scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Kris Wilson now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Wilson
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Wilson
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Posada vs. Wilson
Posada hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Beltran. Posada reaches second base with a double. Justice scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sojo vs. Wilson
Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Brosius vs. Wilson
Brosius strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Clemens
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Clemens
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Clemens
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clemens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Knoblauch hits a line drive towards first. Sweeney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soriano vs. Henry
Soriano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Henry
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Clemens
Clay Bellinger now playing left field.
Dye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bellinger. Dye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Clemens
There's a wild pitch. Dye moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Randa vs. Clemens
Randa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Quinn vs. Williams
Todd Williams now pitching.
Quinn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Williams. Dye scores. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Soriano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Quinn moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ibanez vs. Rivera
Raul Ibanez pinch hits for Hector Ortiz.
Ibanez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Alicea vs. Rivera
Luis Alicea pinch hits for Rey Sanchez.
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alicea for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/2/2001 -- Kansas City at New York (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Febles C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Knoblauch C, lf 4 0 1 0
Beltran C, cf 4 0 1 0 Bellinger C, lf 0 0 0 0
Sweeney M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Soriano A, 2b 5 0 1 0
Dye J, rf 4 2 3 1 O'Neill P, rf 5 1 1 0
Randa J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Williams B, cf 4 1 2 2
Quinn M, lf 4 0 0 1 Justice D, dh 3 2 1 0
Brown D, dh 4 0 1 0 Martinez T, 1b 3 2 2 1
Ortiz H, c 3 1 1 0 Posada J, c 4 1 3 4
Ibanez R, ph 0 0 0 0 Sojo L, ss 4 0 0 0
Sanchez R, ss 3 0 0 0 Brosius S, 3b 4 0 2 0
Alicea L, ph 1 0 0 0
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34 3 7 3 36 7 13 7
Kansas City 000 011 001 -- 3
New York 000 105 10x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Suppan J (L)* 5.0 8 5 5 2 2
Cogan T 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Santiago J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Wilson K 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Henry D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Clemens R (W) 8.1 7 3 3 1 5
Williams T+ 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Rivera M 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Williams T
DP -- Kansas City 1, New York 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, New York 8
2B -- Posada J, Dye J
HR -- Martinez T, Dye J, Williams B, Posada J
SB -- Beltran C
WP -- Clemens R
T -- 2:56
A -- 55814
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