Kansas City Royals vs. Boston Red Sox
May 15, 1998
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| BOS | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
loss:
J. Rosado(0-3)win:
T. Wakefield(5-1)save:D. Eckersley(1)
J. Rosado(0-3)win:T. Wakefield(5-1)save:D. Eckersley(1)Scoring Summary
KCBOS
2Jim Leyritz hits a home run (7). [1 run] 01- 2Mike Benjamin doubles (5) on a fly ball to left fielder Jeff Conine. Troy O'Leary scores. Jason Varitek to 3rd. [1 run] 02
- 2Lou Merloni hits a home run (1). Jason Varitek scores. Mike Benjamin scores. [3 runs] 05
- 6Shane Mack doubles (7) on a fly ball to center fielder Damon Buford. Jose Offerman scores. [1 run] 15
- 7Sal Fasano doubles (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Damon Buford. Terry Pendleton scores. [1 run] 25
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Johnny DamonCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| 2Shane HalterSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .304 |
| 3Jose Offerman2B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 |
| 4Shane MackDH | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .295 |
| 5Jeff ConineLF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 |
| 6Jeff King1B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| 7Terry Pendleton3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .230 |
| 8Jermaine DyeRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .217 |
| Larry SuttonPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| 9Sal FasanoC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 |
| TOTAL | 9 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose RosadoLHP | 6.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 106 | 4.93 |
| Brian BevilRHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4.35 |
| Matt WhisenantLHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7.36 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 130 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Darren LewisRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
| 2Damon BufordCF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| 3Mo Vaughn1B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .327 |
| 4Jim LeyritzDH | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .325 |
| 5Troy O'LearyLF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .292 |
| 6Jason VaritekC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| 7Mike BenjaminSS | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| 8Lou Merloni3B | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 9Mark Lemke2B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .177 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim WakefieldRHP | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 86 | 4.13 |
| Jim CorsiRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3.10 |
| Dennis EckersleyRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 8.56 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 109 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCBOS
- TOP 1
- POP OUT — Johnny Damon pops out to second baseman Mark Lemke. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Shane Halter singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.00
- CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Shane Halter caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Jason Varitek to second baseman Mark Lemke. [2 outs]00
- GROUNDOUT — Jose Offerman grounds out, shortstop Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- FLYOUT — Darren Lewis flies out to right fielder Jermaine Dye. [1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Damon Buford grounds out, shortstop Shane Halter to first baseman Jeff King. [2 outs]00
- GROUNDOUT — Mo Vaughn grounds out to first baseman Jeff King. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, May 15, 1998 · 7:05 PM
Fenway Park · Boston, MA
attendance: 31,466 (83.3%)
weather: 76 degrees, unknown