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FINAL
Aug 8, 1998

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC0000010001423
NYY00101633-141506
win:O. Hernandez (NYY)loss:G. Rusch (KC)

Scoring Summary

KCNYY
  • New York Yankees logo
    3
    Derek Jeter reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Scott Leius. Scott Brosius scores. [1 run]
    01
  • New York Yankees logo
    5
    Chuck Knoblauch hits a home run (15). [1 run]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Hal Morris singles on a line drive to left fielder Shane Spencer. Mike Sweeney scores. Johnny Damon to 2nd. [1 run]
    12
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Jorge Posada singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon. Paul O'Neill scores. Bernie Williams scores. Tim Raines to 2nd. [2 runs]
    14
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Shane Spencer doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Hal Morris. Tim Raines scores. Jorge Posada to 3rd. [1 run]
    15
  • New York Yankees logo
    6
    Scott Brosius hits a home run (11). Jorge Posada scores. Shane Spencer scores. [3 runs]
    18
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Tim Raines singles on a to right fielder Larry Sutton. Chad Curtis scores. Tino Martinez to 3rd. [1 run]
    19
  • New York Yankees logo
    7
    Jorge Posada doubles (13) on a line drive to right fielder Larry Sutton. Tino Martinez scores. Tim Raines scores. [2 runs]
    111
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Luis Sojo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon. Derek Jeter scores. Chad Curtis to 2nd. [1 run]
    112
  • New York Yankees logo
    8
    Jorge Posada doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Larry Sutton. Chad Curtis scores. Luis Sojo scores. Tim Raines to 3rd. [2 runs]
    114

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Johnny DamonCF24000000.273
2Hal MorrisLF14010001.311
3Jose Offerman2B03000101.309
4Dean PalmerDH04003004.277
5Jeff King1B03000000.270
6Larry SuttonRF03001000.237
7Scott Leius3B03001000.250
8Mike SweeneyC13101000.271
Sal FasanoC00000000.210
9Mendy LopezSS03002001.247
TOTAL430118107-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Glendon RuschLHP5.18875321046.26
Scott ServiceRHP0.2000200103.38
Jim PittsleyRHP1.0332110367.15
Ricky BonesRHP1.0433010343.27
TOTAL8.0151412852184-
New York Yankees logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Chuck Knoblauch2B14112011.251
Homer Bush2B01000000.342
2Derek JeterSS25111000.319
3Paul O'NeillRF24102102.317
4Bernie WilliamsCF14100003.347
Chad CurtisPR-CF01200002.261
5Tino Martinez1B24101002.284
Luis SojoPH-1B11110000.230
6Tim RainesDH12210301.296
7Jorge PosadaC35161002.283
8Shane SpencerLF15111004.333
9Scott Brosius3B13230111.288
TOTAL1539141485218-
New York Yankees logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Orlando HernandezRHP8.04117101033.13
Mike JerzembeckRHP1.0000100110.00
TOTAL9.0411810114-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCNYY
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Johnny Damon pops out to shortstop Derek Jeter. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Hal Morris grounds out, second baseman Chuck Knoblauch to first baseman Tino Martinez. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Jose Offerman grounds out, shortstop Derek Jeter to first baseman Tino Martinez. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • New York Yankees logo
    LINEOUT — Chuck Knoblauch lines out to shortstop Mendy Lopez. [1 out]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    SINGLE — Derek Jeter singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    STRIKEOUT — Paul O'Neill called out on strikes. [2 outs]
    00
  • New York Yankees logo
    FORCEOUT — Bernie Williams grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Mendy Lopez. Derek Jeter out at 2nd. Bernie Williams to 1st. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs14
4Hits15
2Errors0
.133Batting Avg.385
30At Bats39
0Extra-base Hits5
0Home Runs2
1Runs-Batted-In14
1Walks5
1Stolen Bases1
8Strikeouts8
3Left on Base6
4Total Bases24

Game Details

Saturday, August 8, 1998 · 3:33 AM
Spectrum Center · Charlotte, NC
attendance: 45,975 (227.6%)
weather: 84 degrees, sunny