Final
KCR
NYYCurrent Series
Royals
2
Yankees
8
Game 1
Final
Royals
2
Yankees
14
Game 2
Final
Royals
1
Yankees
14
Game 3
Final
Royals
4
Yankees
5
Game 4
Final
1998 AL Central
Indians 
White Sox 
Royals 
Twins 
Tigers | 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 |
Game Summary
The New York Yankees crushed the Kansas City Royals, 14 to 1, on August 8, 1998.
Game Info
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Damon CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
H. Morris LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Offerman 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
D. Palmer DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. King 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Sutton RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Leius 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Sweeney C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
S. Fasano C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
M. Lopez SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Knoblauch 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
H. Bush 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Jeter SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
P. O'Neill RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
B. Williams CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
C. Curtis PR-CF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Martinez 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
L. Sojo PH-1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
T. Raines DH | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .500 | .800 | .500 |
J. Posada C | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | 1.000 |
S. Spencer LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
S. Brosius 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 39 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 8 |
Batting
RBI: H. Morris
Baserunning
SB: J. Damon
Batting
2B: J. Posada 2, S. Spencer
HR: S. Brosius, C. Knoblauch
RBI: S. Brosius 3, D. Jeter, C. Knoblauch, J. Posada 6, T. Raines, L. Sojo, S. Spencer
Baserunning
SB: S. Brosius
CS: T. Raines
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rusch (L) | 5.1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11.81 |
S. Service | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Pittsley | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
R. Bones | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Hernandez (W) | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.13 |
M. Jerzembeck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Damon CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
H. Morris LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
J. Offerman 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
D. Palmer DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. King 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Sutton RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Leius 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Sweeney C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
S. Fasano C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
M. Lopez SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Batting
RBI: H. Morris
Baserunning
SB: J. Damon
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Rusch (L) | 5.1 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11.81 |
S. Service | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Pittsley | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18.00 |
R. Bones | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Knoblauch 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
H. Bush 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Jeter SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
P. O'Neill RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
B. Williams CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
C. Curtis PR-CF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
T. Martinez 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
L. Sojo PH-1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
T. Raines DH | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .500 | .800 | .500 |
J. Posada C | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | .600 | .600 | 1.000 |
S. Spencer LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
S. Brosius 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 39 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 8 |
Batting
2B: J. Posada 2, S. Spencer
HR: S. Brosius, C. Knoblauch
RBI: S. Brosius 3, D. Jeter, C. Knoblauch, J. Posada 6, T. Raines, L. Sojo, S. Spencer
Baserunning
SB: S. Brosius
CS: T. Raines
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Hernandez (W) | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.13 |
M. Jerzembeck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
