Royals 2-3 Athletics (Apr 17, 1998)

KCR

OAK

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

3

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

3

H

7

6

E

0

W: K. Rogers

L: G. Rusch

S: B. Taylor

KCR

Team Stats

OAK

1

HR

1

2

R

3

7

H

6

2

SB

0

LOB

.226

AVG

.207

.314

OBP

.281

.355

SLG

.379

3.38

ERA

2.00

4

K

6

3

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

7

Athletics

12

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Athletics

1

Game 2

Final

Royals

2

Athletics

3

Game 3

Final

Royals

7

Athletics

3

Game 4

Final

1998 AL Central

KCR OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	89	73	.549
White Sox	80	82	.494	9.0
Royals	72	89	.447	16.5
Twins	70	92	.432	19.0
Tigers	65	97	.401	24.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	88	74	.543
Angels	85	77	.525	3.0
Mariners	76	85	.472	11.5
Athletics	74	88	.457	14.0

Game Summary

The Oakland Athletics squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 3 to 2, on April 18, 1998.

Game Info

April 17, 1998

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Hal Morris H. Morris 1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Jeff King J. King DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Shane Mack S. Mack LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Ernie Young E. Young RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Larry Sutton L. Sutton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sal Fasano S. Fasano C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney PR-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Shane Halter S. Halter SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	7	2	1	2	3	6

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jack Voigt J. Voigt CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Giambi J. Giambi 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Mitchell K. Mitchell DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Stairs M. Stairs PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Kurt Abbott K. Abbott SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	1	1	0	0	0	2	1
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal 2B	3	1	1	3	1	0	0
Totals	29	3	6	3	1	3	4

Batting

2B: D. Palmer

HR: E. Young

TB: J. Damon, S. Mack, H. Morris, J. Offerman 2, D. Palmer 2, E. Young 4

RBI: D. Palmer, E. Young

HBP: S. Fasano

GIDP: J. Offerman, E. Young

Baserunning

SB: S. Mack, J. Offerman

Batting

2B: K. Abbott, J. McDonald

HR: R. Bournigal

TB: K. Abbott 2, R. Bournigal 4, J. Giambi 2, J. McDonald 3

RBI: R. Bournigal 3

GIDP: J. Giambi

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glendon Rusch G. Rusch (L)	7.0	5	3	3	2	4	1	3.86
Brian Bevil B. Bevil	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Matt Whisenant M. Whisenant	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	3	3	3	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers (W)	7.0	5	2	2	2	4	1	2.57
T.J. Mathews	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (S)	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	3	6	1

Batters faced: B. Bevil 3, G. Rusch 27, M. Whisenant 2

Balks: K. Rogers

Batters faced: B. Groom 3, T.J. Mathews, K. Rogers 26, B. Taylor 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	0
Hal Morris H. Morris 1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	1
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Jeff King J. King DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Shane Mack S. Mack LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Ernie Young E. Young RF	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	1
Larry Sutton L. Sutton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sal Fasano S. Fasano C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney PR-C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Shane Halter S. Halter SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	7	2	1	2	3	6

Batting

2B: D. Palmer

HR: E. Young

TB: J. Damon, S. Mack, H. Morris, J. Offerman 2, D. Palmer 2, E. Young 4

RBI: D. Palmer, E. Young

HBP: S. Fasano

GIDP: J. Offerman, E. Young

Baserunning

SB: S. Mack, J. Offerman

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glendon Rusch G. Rusch (L)	7.0	5	3	3	2	4	1	3.86
Brian Bevil B. Bevil	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Matt Whisenant M. Whisenant	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	3	3	3	4	1

Batters faced: B. Bevil 3, G. Rusch 27, M. Whisenant 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	2	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jack Voigt J. Voigt CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Giambi J. Giambi 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Mitchell K. Mitchell DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Stairs M. Stairs PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Kurt Abbott K. Abbott SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	1	1	0	0	0	2	1
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal 2B	3	1	1	3	1	0	0
Totals	29	3	6	3	1	3	4

Batting

2B: K. Abbott, J. McDonald

HR: R. Bournigal

TB: K. Abbott 2, R. Bournigal 4, J. Giambi 2, J. McDonald 3

RBI: R. Bournigal 3

GIDP: J. Giambi

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers (W)	7.0	5	2	2	2	4	1	2.57
T.J. Mathews	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Billy Taylor B. Taylor (S)	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	3	6	1

Balks: K. Rogers

Batters faced: B. Groom 3, T.J. Mathews, K. Rogers 26, B. Taylor 5

7-10 KCR

OAK 4-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1998 AL Central

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