Final
BAL
KCRCurrent Series
1998 AL East
BAL KCR
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yankees | 114 | 48 | .704 | |
 Red Sox | 92 | 70 | .568 | 22.0 |
 Blue Jays | 88 | 74 | .543 | 26.0 |
 Orioles | 79 | 83 | .488 | 35.0 |
 Devil Rays | 63 | 99 | .389 | 51.0 |
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Tigers Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were easily defeated by the Baltimore Orioles, 9 to 2, on August 2, 1998.
Game Info
August 2, 1998
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Anderson CF | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
J. Hammonds RF-LF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .800 | 2.000 |
E. Davis DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
R. Palmeiro 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
R. Becker PR-RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Ripken Jr. 3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
L. Mouton LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
B.J. Surhoff PH-1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
L. Webster C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
J. Reboulet 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
M. Bordick SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| Totals | 43 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Damon CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
H. Morris LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Offerman 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
D. Palmer DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
L. Sutton RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
J. King 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
S. Leius 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
S. Fasano C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Rivera SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Batting
2B: E. Davis, J. Hammonds 2, R. Palmeiro 2, C. Ripken Jr., B.J. Surhoff
HR: J. Hammonds
RBI: E. Davis 2, J. Hammonds 2, R. Palmeiro 2, C. Ripken Jr., B.J. Surhoff, L. Webster
Batting
2B: L. Sutton
RBI: D. Palmer, L. Sutton
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Ponson (W) | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2.57 |
A. Benitez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rusch (L) | 4.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15.75 |
J. Pittsley | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
R. Bones | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Anderson CF | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
J. Hammonds RF-LF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .800 | 2.000 |
E. Davis DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
R. Palmeiro 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
R. Becker PR-RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Ripken Jr. 3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
L. Mouton LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
B.J. Surhoff PH-1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
L. Webster C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
J. Reboulet 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
M. Bordick SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| Totals | 43 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
Batting
2B: E. Davis, J. Hammonds 2, R. Palmeiro 2, C. Ripken Jr., B.J. Surhoff
HR: J. Hammonds
RBI: E. Davis 2, J. Hammonds 2, R. Palmeiro 2, C. Ripken Jr., B.J. Surhoff, L. Webster
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Ponson (W) | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2.57 |
A. Benitez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Damon CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
H. Morris LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Offerman 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
D. Palmer DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
L. Sutton RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
J. King 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
S. Leius 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
S. Fasano C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Rivera SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
Batting
2B: L. Sutton
RBI: D. Palmer, L. Sutton
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rusch (L) | 4.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 15.75 |
J. Pittsley | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
R. Bones | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.50 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
