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Orioles
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 31, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 31, 1998 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Erickson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Rosado |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,007 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Reboulet | Second Baseman |
| Eric Davis | DH |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | Right Fielder |
| B.J. Surhoff | Left Fielder |
| Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
| Lenny Webster | Catcher |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Hal Morris | Left Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | DH |
| Terry Pendleton | Third Baseman |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Larry Sutton | Right Fielder |
| Sal Fasano | Catcher |
| Mendy Lopez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 31, 1998
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Rosado
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Rosado
Reboulet hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rosado
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Erickson
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Erickson
Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Erickson
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Rosado
Palmeiro strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Rosado
Hammonds strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Rosado
Surhoff hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Erickson
Palmer strikes out. Webster drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Palmer out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Erickson
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Erickson
King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Erickson
Sutton hits a line drive towards the mound. Erickson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Erickson. Sutton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fasano vs. Erickson
Fasano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sutton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Erickson
Lopez hits a line drive towards third. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Rosado
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rosado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Rosado
Webster hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Webster for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Rosado
Bordick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Rosado
Anderson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Offerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Erickson
Damon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Erickson
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Erickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Erickson
Offerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Erickson
Palmer hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Erickson
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Erickson
King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Erickson
Sutton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. King moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fasano vs. Erickson
Fasano hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Rosado
Reboulet takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Rosado
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Rosado
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reboulet moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hammonds vs. Rosado
Hammonds hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reboulet moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Surhoff vs. Rosado
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Drabek
Doug Drabek now pitching.
Lopez bunts towards the mound. Drabek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Drabek
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Drabek
Morris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hammonds. Morris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Drabek
Offerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morris scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Drabek
Palmer takes first base on ball four. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Drabek
Pendleton hits a line drive into center field. Anderson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Anderson. Offerman scores. Palmer moves to third. Pendleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
King vs. Drabek
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Sutton vs. Drabek
Sutton hits a line drive towards first. Palmeiro reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Rosado
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Rosado
Webster hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Rosado
Bordick hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Rosado
Anderson hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Drabek
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Drabek
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Drabek
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Rosado
Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rosado
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Rosado
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Rosado
Hammonds hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Drabek
Chris Hoiles now playing first base. P.J. Forbes now playing second base. Jeff Reboulet now playing third base.
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Forbes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Drabek
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Drabek
Palmer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Drabek
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Forbes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Drabek
King hits a fly ball into right field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Rosado
Scott Leius now playing third base.
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoiles vs. Rosado
Hoiles strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Webster vs. Rosado
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Rosado
Bordick hits a popup towards right. Sutton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Sutton. Surhoff moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Anderson vs. Rosado
Anderson hits a line drive into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Drabek
Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fasano vs. Drabek
Fasano hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Drabek
Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Forbes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Drabek
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hoiles scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Reboulet vs. Bones
Ricky Bones now pitching. Luis Rivera now playing second base.
Reboulet hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bones
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Forbes vs. Bones
Forbes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Drabek
Lyle Mouton now playing left field.
Morris hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Drabek
Rivera hits a popup towards first. Hoiles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Drabek
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reboulet fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hammonds vs. Pittsley
Jim Pittsley now pitching.
Hammonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mouton vs. Pittsley
Mouton hits a line drive into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hoiles vs. Pittsley
Hoiles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Pittsley
Rich Becker pinch hits for Lenny Webster.
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Pittsley
There's a wild pitch. Becker moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bordick vs. Pittsley
Bordick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Pittsley
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Becker moves to third. Bordick moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Reboulet vs. Service
Scott Service now pitching.
Reboulet takes first base on ball four. Becker scores. Bordick moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Service
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bordick tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Forbes vs. Service
Forbes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Reboulet moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hammonds vs. Service
Hammonds hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1998 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Anderson B, cf 4 1 0 0 Damon J, cf 5 1 1 1
Reboulet J, 2b-3b 3 0 0 1 Morris H, lf 5 1 3 0
Davis E, dh 4 1 1 2 Offerman J, 2b 4 3 2 1
Palmeiro R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Rivera L, 2b 1 0 0 0
Forbes P, 2b 2 0 1 1 Palmer D, dh 4 2 2 4
Hammonds J, rf 4 1 0 0 Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 1 1
Surhoff B, lf 3 0 1 0 Leius S, 3b 0 0 0 0
Mouton L, lf 1 0 0 0 King J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Ripken C, 3b 2 0 1 0 Sutton L, rf 4 1 3 0
Hoiles C, 1b 2 1 1 2 Fasano S, c 4 0 1 1
Webster L, c 3 0 0 0 Lopez M, ss 4 0 0 0
Becker R, ph 0 1 0 0
Bordick M, ss 3 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 7 6 38 9 15 9
Baltimore 000 001 005 -- 6
Kansas City 023 202 00x -- 9
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson S (L) 3.0 8 5 4 0 1
Drabek D 5.0 7 4 4 2 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rosado J (W) 7.0 5 1 1 1 5
Bones R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsley J 0.1 1 5 5 4 0
Service S 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Erickson S, Anderson B, Sutton L
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Kansas City 7
2B -- Morris H
HR -- King J, Damon J, Palmer D 2, Davis E, Hoiles C
SF -- Davis E
WP -- Pittsley J
T -- 2:57
A -- 25007
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