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September 4, 2000

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Yankees 4 8 1
Royals 3 11 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 4 8 1
Royals 3 11 0

Hector Ortiz Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .377
OBP .333 .457
At Bats 3 61
Hits 1 23
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 8
RBI’s 0 4

Mariano Rivera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 31
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Kauffman Stadium - September 4, 2000
Out
Mariano Rivera
Jorge Posada
Tino Martinez
Luis Sojo
Scott Brosius
Derek Jeter
David Justice
Clay Bellinger
Paul O'Neill
Hector Ortiz
Scott Pose
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs
Count: 0-0, 1 Out

Scott Pose pinch runs for Dave McCarty. Ortiz bunts in front of the plate. Posada fields it and throws to first for the out. Pose moves to second.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mariano Rivera now pitching. McCarty hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ordaz fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Sojo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jose Santiago now pitching. Hill is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Luis Ordaz now playing shortstop. Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out.
Bottom 8 Randa strikes out.
Bottom 8 Quinn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dye hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Damon scores.
Bottom 8 Jeff Nelson now pitching. There goes Damon. The throw from Posada and he is safe. Damon steals third.
Bottom 8 Carlos Beltran pinch hits for Rey Sanchez. Beltran strikes out.
Bottom 8 Damon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bellinger. Damon reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Justice strikes out.
Top 8 Bellinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 O'Neill is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Febles hits a line drive towards the mound. Pettitte catches it and throws to first to double up Ortiz.
Bottom 7 Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 McCarty hits a line drive into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Scott Mullen now pitching. Posada hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Posada for the out.
Top 7 Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sojo tags and scores.
Top 7 Brosius hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Quinn. Brosius reaches second base with a double. Sojo moves to third.
Top 7 Sojo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randa hits a line drive towards short. Jeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Quinn strikes out.
Bottom 6 Dye hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bellinger. Dye reaches second base with a double. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 6 Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bellinger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out.
Bottom 5 Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Ortiz hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 There goes Posada. The throw from Ortiz and he is out, Randa applying the tag.
Top 5 O'Neill is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Posada hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Damon. Posada reaches second base with a double. Jeter goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Jeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Brosius hits a line drive into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sojo hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Dye scores.
Bottom 4 Quinn hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Dye reaches second base with a double. Sweeney moves to third.
Bottom 4 Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pettitte, and towards Sojo, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hill strikes out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bellinger scores. Justice moves to second.
Top 4 Justice hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Posada scores. Bellinger moves to third.
Top 4 Bellinger takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 O'Neill strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Posada moves to third.
Top 4 Posada hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Damon. Posada reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sojo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Ortiz hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suzuki fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCarty hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Randa is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Clay Bellinger now playing center field. Quinn hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hill strikes out.
Top 2 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Justice hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCarty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Justice for the out.
Bottom 1 Dye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Justice. Dye reaches second base with a double. There goes Sweeney trying to get to home. Justice throws the ball in to Jeter who relays the ball to Posada, who tags Sweeney, who came all the way from first, for the out.
Bottom 1 Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanchez for the out.
Bottom 1 Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Williams strikes out.
Top 1 O'Neill 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. Jeter moves to third.
Top 1 Posada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jeter moves to second.
Top 1 Jeter takes first base on ball four.