Boston Red Sox vs. Kansas City Royals
May 8, 1998
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 7 |
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 6 |
loss:
C. Haney(2-3)win:
B. Saberhagen(5-0)save:R. Garces(1)
C. Haney(2-3)win:B. Saberhagen(5-0)save:R. Garces(1)Scoring Summary
BOSKC
1Mo Vaughn singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon. Nomar Garciaparra scores. John Valentin to 3rd. [1 run] 10- 1Jim Leyritz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Johnny Damon. John Valentin scores. [1 run] [1 out] 20
- 1Damon Buford doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Conine. Mo Vaughn scores. [1 run] 30
- 1Larry Sutton singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford. Jose Offerman scores. [1 run] 31
- 2John Valentin doubles (9) on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Conine. Jason Varitek scores. [1 run] 41
- 3Jim Leyritz hits a home run (6). [1 run] 51
- 3Darren Lewis doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Troy O'Leary scores. Damon Buford scores. [2 runs] 71
- 4Troy O'Leary hits a home run (8). Mo Vaughn scores. Jim Leyritz scores. [3 runs] 101
- 6Jeff Conine singles on a fly ball to right fielder Darren Lewis. Larry Sutton scores. Jeff King to 3rd. [1 run] 102
- 6Jermaine Dye singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Jeff King scores. Jeff Conine to 2nd. [1 run] 103
- 7Mark Lemke singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon. Darren Lewis scores. Jason Varitek to 2nd. [1 run] 113
- 7Nomar Garciaparra reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Shane Halter. Jason Varitek scores. Mark Lemke to 3rd. [1 run] 123
- 7John Valentin out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Johnny Damon. Mark Lemke scores. [1 run] [1 out] 133
- 8Troy O'Leary hits a home run (9). [1 run] 143
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Nomar GarciaparraSS | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .299 |
| Mike BenjaminSS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| 2John Valentin3B | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 |
| 3Mo Vaughn1B | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .353 |
| Reggie Jefferson1B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| 4Jim LeyritzDH | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .359 |
| 5Troy O'LearyLF | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .315 |
| Midre CummingsRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| 6Damon BufordCF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .318 |
| 7Darren LewisRF-LF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 |
| 8Jason VaritekC | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 |
| 9Mark Lemke2B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .161 |
| TOTAL | 20 | 45 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 18 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bret SaberhagenRHP | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 77 | 3.09 |
| Rich GarcesRHP | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 4.32 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 115 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnny DamonCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .263 |
| 2Jose Offerman2B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .321 |
| Felix MartinezSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 3Larry SuttonDH | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
| 4Jeff King1B | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .270 |
| 5Jeff ConineLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| 6Dean Palmer3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .305 |
| Terry PendletonPH-3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 |
| 7Jermaine DyeRF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| 8Mike SweeneyC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .220 |
| 9Shane HalterSS-2B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris HaneyLHP | 2.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 57 | 8.49 |
| Jamie WalkerLHP | 5.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 10.80 |
| Brian BevilRHP | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 4.82 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 184 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningBOSKC
- TOP 1
- SINGLE — Nomar Garciaparra singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.00
- SINGLE — John Valentin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon. Nomar Garciaparra to 2nd.00
- SINGLE — Mo Vaughn singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon. Nomar Garciaparra scores. John Valentin to 3rd. [1 run]10
- SAC FLY — Jim Leyritz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Johnny Damon. John Valentin scores. [1 run] [1 out]20
- STRIKEOUT — Troy O'Leary strikes out swinging. [2 outs]20
- DOUBLE — Damon Buford doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Conine. Mo Vaughn scores. [1 run]30
- POP OUT — Darren Lewis pops out to first baseman Jeff King. [3 outs]30
- BOTTOM 1
- LINEOUT — Johnny Damon lines out to right fielder Darren Lewis. [1 out]30
- TRIPLE — Jose Offerman triples (3) on a line drive to left fielder Troy O'Leary.30
- SINGLE — Larry Sutton singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford. Jose Offerman scores. [1 run]31
- POP OUT — Jeff King pops out to third baseman John Valentin. [2 outs]31
- LINEOUT — Jeff Conine lines out to center fielder Damon Buford. [3 outs]31
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, May 8, 1998 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 24,439 (64.5%)
weather: 75 degrees, unknown