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White Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 27, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 27, 1998 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | James Baldwin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Belcher |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,578 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mike Reilly 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Rich Garcia |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Caruso | Shortstop |
| Craig Wilson | Second Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Greg Norton | First Baseman |
| Brian Simmons | Center Fielder |
| Mark Johnson | Catcher |
| Jerry Manuel | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | DH |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Jeremy Giambi | Left Fielder |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Tim Spehr | Catcher |
| Mendy Lopez | Shortstop |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 27, 1998
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Belcher
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Belcher
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Belcher
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Baldwin
Damon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Baldwin
Beltran hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Baldwin
Offerman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Baldwin
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Belcher
Belle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ventura vs. Belcher
Ventura hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Belcher
Ordonez hits a popup towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Belcher
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Belcher
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Baldwin
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Baldwin
Spehr takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Baldwin
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spehr moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Febles vs. Baldwin
Febles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spehr scores. Febles moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Baldwin
Damon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Belcher
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Caruso vs. Belcher
Caruso hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Belcher
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson tags and scores. Caruso tags and moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Belcher
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Belle vs. Belcher
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Caruso scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ventura vs. Belcher
Ventura hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Damon throws the ball in to Lopez who tags Ventura trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Thomas scores. Belle moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Belcher
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Baldwin
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Baldwin
Offerman hits a line drive into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Baldwin
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Baldwin
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Baldwin juggles the ball. That's an error on Baldwin. Palmer moves to third. Giambi moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spehr vs. Baldwin
Spehr hits a popup towards first. Norton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Belcher
Norton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Belcher
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Belcher
Johnson hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Baldwin
Lopez hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Baldwin
Febles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Baldwin
Damon strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Baldwin
Beltran strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Belcher
Caruso hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Belcher
Wilson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Belcher
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Belcher
Belle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Belcher
Ventura hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Giambi. Ventura reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Belcher
Ordonez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Baldwin
Offerman strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Baldwin
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Baldwin
Giambi takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Baldwin
Morris hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Spehr vs. Baldwin
Spehr strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Bones
Ricky Bones now pitching.
Norton hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Bones
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Giambi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Bones
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Castillo
Carlos Castillo now pitching.
Lopez hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Castillo
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Castillo
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Febles moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Castillo
Beltran hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Simmons. Beltran reaches second base with a double. Febles scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Castillo
Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beltran scores. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Castillo
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Bones
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Bones
Wilson hits a line drive beyond first. Morris can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Abbott vs. Bones
Jeff Abbott pinch hits for Frank Thomas.
Abbott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Bones
There goes Abbott. The throw from Spehr and he is safe. Abbott steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Bones
Belle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Ward
Bryan Ward now pitching.
Giambi strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Ward
Jeff Conine pinch hits for Hal Morris.
Conine hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spehr vs. Ward
Spehr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Whisenant
Matt Whisenant now pitching. Jeff Conine now playing first base.
Ventura strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Whisenant
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Norton vs. Whisenant
Norton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bradford
Chad Bradford now pitching.
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norton juggles the ball. That's an error on Norton. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Febles vs. Bradford
Febles takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Bradford
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Norton fields it and throws to second for the out. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Beltran vs. Howry
Bob Howry now pitching.
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Howry
Offerman takes first base on ball four. Damon moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Howry
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Montgomery
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Conine scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caruso vs. Montgomery
Caruso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Howry
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caruso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Howry
Conine hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Howry
Mike Sweeney pinch hits for Tim Spehr.
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1998 -- Chicago at Kansas City (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Caruso M, ss 5 2 2 0 Damon J, rf 5 1 1 1
Wilson C, 2b 3 0 1 1 Beltran C, cf 4 1 1 2
Thomas F, dh 2 1 0 0 Offerman J, dh 4 1 2 2
Abbott J, ph 1 0 0 0 Palmer D, 3b 3 0 0 0
Belle A, lf 4 2 3 3 Giambi J, lf 3 0 0 0
Ventura R, 3b 4 1 3 3 Morris H, 1b 3 0 0 0
Ordonez M, rf 4 0 0 0 Conine J, ph-1b 2 0 0 0
Norton G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Spehr T, c 3 1 0 0
Simmons B, cf 4 0 0 0 Sweeney M, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson M, c 3 1 0 0 Lopez M, ss 4 1 0 0
Febles C, 2b 2 1 2 1
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34 7 9 7 34 6 6 6
Chicago 023 020 000 -- 7
Kansas City 210 002 010 -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Baldwin J (W) 5.0 3 3 3 6 6
Castillo C 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
Ward B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Bradford C 0.1 0 1 0 1 0
Howry B (S) 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Belcher T (L) 5.0 8 7 7 2 2
Bones R 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Whisenant M 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Montgomery J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Baldwin J, Norton G
LOB -- Chicago 3, Kansas City 10
2B -- Ventura R, Beltran C
HR -- Damon J, Offerman J, Ventura R, Belle A
SB -- Abbott J
SF -- Wilson C, Beltran C
T -- 2:48
A -- 13578
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