Royals 2-3 Athletics (Apr 18, 1998)

KCR

OAK

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0

2

0

3

0

4

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5

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6

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9

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H

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6

E

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W: K. Rogers

L: G. Rusch

S: B. Taylor

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

AL Central Standings

KCR OAK

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	92	69	.571
Royals	86	76	.531	6.5
Tigers	86	76	.531	6.5
Twins	82	80	.506	10.5
White Sox	41	121	.253	51.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Game Summary

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

Game Info

April 18, 1998

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Hal Morris H. Morris 1B	2	0	1	0	2	1	.500	.750	.500
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jeff King J. King DH	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Shane Mack S. Mack LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ernie Young E. Young RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	1.333
Larry Sutton L. Sutton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Sal Fasano S. Fasano C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney PR-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Shane Halter S. Halter SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	2	7	2	3	6

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500
Jack Voigt J. Voigt CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jason Giambi J. Giambi 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Kevin Mitchell K. Mitchell DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Matt Stairs M. Stairs PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kurt Abbott K. Abbott SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	1	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal 2B	3	1	1	3	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Totals	29	3	6	3	3	4

Batting

2B: D. Palmer

HR: E. Young

RBI: D. Palmer, E. Young

Baserunning

SB: S. Mack, J. Offerman

Batting

2B: K. Abbott, J. McDonald

HR: R. Bournigal

RBI: R. Bournigal 3

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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Hal Morris H. Morris 1B	2	0	1	0	2	1	.500	.750	.500
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Jeff King J. King DH	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Shane Mack S. Mack LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ernie Young E. Young RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	1.333
Larry Sutton L. Sutton PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Sal Fasano S. Fasano C	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney PR-C	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Shane Halter S. Halter SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	31	2	7	2	3	6

Batting

2B: D. Palmer

HR: E. Young

RBI: D. Palmer, 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	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jason McDonald J. McDonald CF	2	0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500
Jack Voigt J. Voigt CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jason Giambi J. Giambi 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Dave Magadan D. Magadan 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Kevin Mitchell K. Mitchell DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Matt Stairs M. Stairs PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Kurt Abbott K. Abbott SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.667
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	1	1	0	0	2	1	.000	.667	.000
Rafael Bournigal R. Bournigal 2B	3	1	1	3	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
Totals	29	3	6	3	3	4

Batting

2B: K. Abbott, J. McDonald

HR: R. Bournigal

RBI: R. Bournigal 3

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

7-10 KCR

OAK 4-11

Current Series

AL Central Standings

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