Kansas City Royals vs. Athletics

Apr 16, 1998

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	2	0	7	9	2	2
ATH	1	1	3	4	0	0	2	1	-	12	14	1	8

loss:

T. Belcherwin: Athletics logo

T. Candiotti

KCATH

1
Jason McDonald hits a home run (1). [1 run]
01
2
Jason Giambi hits a home run (3). [1 run]
02
3
Matt Stairs doubles (4) on a line drive to right fielder Larry Sutton. Dave Magadan scores. [1 run]
03
3
Jason Giambi hits a home run (4). Matt Stairs scores. [2 runs]
05
4
Dean Palmer out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jason McDonald. Jose Offerman scores. Hal Morris to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
15
4
Jeff King grounds out, third baseman Dave Magadan to first baseman Matt Stairs. Hal Morris scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
25
4
Matt Stairs hits a grand slam (2). Jason McDonald scores. Dave Magadan scores. Ben Grieve scores. [4 runs]
29
6
Jeff King hits a home run (3). Johnny Damon scores. Hal Morris scores. [3 runs]
59
7
Kurt Abbott grounds into a double play, shortstop Felix Martinez to second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King. Jason Giambi scores. Mike Macfarlane to 3rd. Jack Voigt out at 2nd. Kurt Abbott out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
510
7
Scott Spiezio singles on a ground ball to first baseman Jeff King. Mike Macfarlane scores. [1 run]
511
8
Dean Palmer hits a home run (5). Hal Morris scores. [2 runs]
711
8
Mike Macfarlane doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Ernie Young. Jason Giambi scores. [1 run]
712

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Johnny DamonCF	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.295
Ernie YoungCF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182
2Jose Offerman2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333
3Hal MorrisDH	3	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	.439
4Dean Palmer3B	1	3	1	3	0	0	1	2	.344
5Jeff King1B	1	4	1	4	0	0	1	0	.300
6Shane MackLF	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.435
7Larry SuttonRF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.132
8Mike SweeneyC	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.225
9Felix MartinezSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.108

TOTAL	9	34	7	7	4	0	2	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Tim BelcherRHP	3.2	9	9	9	3	1	4	86	6.53
Jim PittsleyRHP	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	0	31	4.91
Matt WhisenantLHP	0.1	1	2	2	0	2	0	17	16.20
Danny RiosRHP	2.0	2	1	1	2	3	0	38	4.50
TOTAL	8.0	14	12	12	7	7	4	172	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jason McDonaldCF	3	4	2	1	0	1	1	2	.333
2Dave Magadan3B	3	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	.361
Mike BlowersPR-3B	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	.190
3Ben GrieveRF	0	4	1	0	2	1	0	2	.271
4Matt Stairs1B	2	5	2	5	0	0	1	1	.349
5Jason GiambiDH	2	2	4	3	0	3	2	0	.378
6A.J. HinchC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.289
Mike MacfarlaneC	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.167
7Jack VoigtLF	0	3	0	0	2	2	0	1	.000
8Kurt AbbottSS	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	5	.000
9Scott Spiezio2B	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.174
TOTAL	14	37	12	11	7	7	4	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Tom CandiottiRHP	7.0	6	5	4	4	0	1	102	3.46
Buddy GroomLHP	0.2	1	1	1	0	0	0	15	2.16
T.J. MathewsRHP	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	22	8.53

TOTAL	9.0	9	7	6	4	0	2	139	-

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1st inningKCATH

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Johnny Damon strikes out swinging, catcher AJ Hinch to first baseman Matt Stairs. [1 out]
00
POP OUT — Jose Offerman pops out to second baseman Scott Spiezio. [2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Hal Morris grounds out, first baseman Matt Stairs to pitcher Tom Candiotti. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
HOME RUN — Jason McDonald hits a home run (1). [1 run]
01
GROUNDOUT — Dave Magadan grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King. [1 out]
01
GROUNDOUT — Ben Grieve grounds out, shortstop Felix Martinez to first baseman Jeff King. [2 outs]
01
FLYOUT — Matt Stairs flies out to left fielder Shane Mack. [3 outs]
01

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ATH

7Runs12

9Hits14

2Errors1

.265Batting Avg.378

34At Bats37

4Extra-base Hits6

2Home Runs4

7Runs-Batted-In11

0Walks7

0Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts7

2Left on Base8

17Total Bases28

Thursday, April 16, 1998 · 10:05 PM

RingCentral Coliseum · Oakland, CA

attendance: 6,456 (13.8%)

weather: 63 degrees, unknown