Athletics 4-10 Royals (May 31, 1998)

OAK

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

2

1

5

2

0

6

0

1

7

0

7

8

0

1

9

0

R

4

10

H

9

16

E

1

W: T. Belcher

L: T.J. Mathews

Current Series

Athletics

3

Royals

5

Game 1

Final

Athletics

10

Royals

4

Game 2

Final

Athletics

4

Royals

10

Game 3

Final

1998 AL West

OAK KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Rangers	88	74	.543
Angels	85	77	.525	3.0
Mariners	76	85	.472	11.5
Athletics	74	88	.457	14.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	89	73	.549
White Sox	80	82	.494	9.0
Royals	72	89	.447	16.5
Twins	70	92	.432	19.0
Tigers	65	97	.401	24.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals dominated the Oakland Athletics, 10 to 4, on May 31, 1998.

Game Info

May 31, 1998

OAK

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Matt Stairs M. Stairs DH	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jason Giambi J. Giambi 1B	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	4	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
A.J. Hinch C	4	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ryan Christenson R. Christenson CF	3	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada SS	3	0	2	2	1	.667	.667	1.000
Totals	34	4	9	4	5

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	4	2	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	3	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	2.000
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	5	1	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Jeff Conine J. Conine LF	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jermaine Dye J. Dye RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Terry Pendleton T. Pendleton DH	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Shane Halter S. Halter SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Totals	37	10	16	9	3	1

Batting

2B: S. Spiezio, M. Stairs 2, M. Tejada

RBI: J. Giambi, M. Stairs, M. Tejada 2

Batting

2B: J. King 2, M. Sweeney

3B: J. Offerman

HR: J. Damon, J. King, D. Palmer

RBI: J. Conine, J. Damon, J. King 2, J. Offerman, D. Palmer 2, M. Sweeney 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	6.0	9	4	4	2	1	1	6.00
T.J. Mathews (L)	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	-
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Aaron Small A. Small	0.1	4	3	3	0	0	1	81.00
Dave Telgheder D. Telgheder	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	6.75
Totals	8.0	16	10	10	3	1	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Tim Belcher T. Belcher (W)	8.0	9	4	4	4	4.50
Matt Whisenant M. Whisenant	1.0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Rickey Henderson R. Henderson LF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Scott Spiezio S. Spiezio 2B	4	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Ben Grieve B. Grieve RF	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Matt Stairs M. Stairs DH	4	1	2	1	0	.500	.500	1.000
Jason Giambi J. Giambi 1B	4	0	1	1	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	4	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
A.J. Hinch C	4	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ryan Christenson R. Christenson CF	3	1	1	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Miguel Tejada M. Tejada SS	3	0	2	2	1	.667	.667	1.000
Totals	34	4	9	4	5

Batting

2B: S. Spiezio, M. Stairs 2, M. Tejada

RBI: J. Giambi, M. Stairs, M. Tejada 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	6.0	9	4	4	2	1	1	6.00
T.J. Mathews (L)	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0	-
Buddy Groom B. Groom	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	0	27.00
Aaron Small A. Small	0.1	4	3	3	0	0	1	81.00
Dave Telgheder D. Telgheder	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	6.75
Totals	8.0	16	10	10	3	1	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	4	2	1	1	1	0	.250	.400	1.000
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	.800
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	3	3	2	1	0	.750	.800	2.000
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	5	1	1	2	0	0	.200	.200	.800
Jeff Conine J. Conine LF	4	0	2	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Jermaine Dye J. Dye RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Terry Pendleton T. Pendleton DH	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.750
Shane Halter S. Halter SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Totals	37	10	16	9	3	1

Batting

2B: J. King 2, M. Sweeney

3B: J. Offerman

HR: J. Damon, J. King, D. Palmer

RBI: J. Conine, J. Damon, J. King 2, J. Offerman, D. Palmer 2, M. Sweeney 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	ERA
Tim Belcher T. Belcher (W)	8.0	9	4	4	4	4.50
Matt Whisenant M. Whisenant	1.0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	5

22-31 OAK

KCR 21-32

Current Series

1998 AL West

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