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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 7, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 7, 1998 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Rapp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | David Cone |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 14,425 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Brian O'Nora 3B: Eric Cooper |
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 |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| Mendy Lopez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Darryl Strawberry | DH |
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
August 7, 1998
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Cone
Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Damon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Cone
Morris hits a popup into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Cone
Offerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Damon scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Cone
There goes Offerman. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Offerman steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Cone
Palmer hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pendleton vs. Cone
Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Rapp
Knoblauch hits a popup, foul, towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Rapp
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Rapp
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Rapp
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jeter scores. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Rapp
Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sutton. Martinez reaches second base with a double. O'Neill scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Strawberry vs. Rapp
Strawberry is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Raines vs. Rapp
Raines takes first base on ball four. Williams scores. Martinez moves to third. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Brosius vs. Rapp
Brosius hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. Strawberry tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Girardi vs. Rapp
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Cone
King hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Cone
Sutton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Cone
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Cone
Lopez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Rapp
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Rapp
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Rapp
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Knoblauch moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Rapp
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoblauch scores. O'Neill moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Rapp
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Cone
Damon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Cone
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Cone
Offerman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Cone
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Rapp
Strawberry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Rapp
Raines 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 -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Rapp
Brosius hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Rapp
Girardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Rapp
Knoblauch hits a popup into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Cone
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Cone
King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Cone
Sutton hits a popup into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Rapp
Jeter hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Morris. Jeter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Rapp
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Rapp
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Martinez vs. Rapp
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Strawberry vs. Rapp
Strawberry strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Cone
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Cone
Lopez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Girardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Cone
Damon hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Rapp
Raines 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 -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Rapp
Brosius hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Rapp
There goes Brosius. The throw from Sweeney and he is out, Lopez applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Rapp
Girardi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Rapp
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Cone
Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Cone
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Offerman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Cone
Palmer hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Cone
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Rapp
Jeter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Rapp
There goes Jeter. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Jeter steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Rapp
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Rapp
The ball gets by Sweeney for a passed ball. Jeter moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Rapp
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Byrdak
Tim Byrdak now pitching.
Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Jeter scores. Williams goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Byrdak
Strawberry hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. Byrdak
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Cone
Chad Curtis now playing left field.
King hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Cone
Sutton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Cone
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cone fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sutton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Cone
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Stanton
Mike Stanton now pitching.
Damon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Pittsley
Jim Pittsley now pitching.
Brosius takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Pittsley
Girardi strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Pittsley
Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Jeter vs. Pittsley
Jeter hits a line drive into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Pittsley
O'Neill hits a popup into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Stanton
Morris strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Stanton
Offerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Stanton
Palmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Stanton
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Stanton
King hits a popup into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Pittsley
Williams 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 -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Pittsley
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Pittsley
Strawberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Curtis vs. Pittsley
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Borowski
Joe Borowski now pitching.
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Borowski
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Borowski
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1998, game 1 -- Kansas City at New York (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 4 2 2 1 Knoblauch C, 2b 5 1 2 0
Morris H, lf 4 0 0 0 Jeter D, ss 3 2 1 0
Offerman J, 2b 4 0 3 1 O'Neill P, rf 4 1 1 0
Palmer D, dh 4 0 1 0 Williams B, cf 4 2 2 2
Pendleton T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Martinez T, 1b 4 1 2 3
King J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Strawberry D, dh 3 1 1 1
Sutton L, rf 3 0 1 0 Raines T, lf 3 0 0 1
Sweeney M, c 4 0 1 0 Curtis C, lf 1 0 0 0
Lopez M, ss 4 0 0 0 Brosius S, 3b 2 0 1 1
Girardi J, c 4 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 8 2 33 8 12 8
Kansas City 101 000 000 -- 2
New York 411 002 00x -- 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rapp P (L) 5.1 10 8 8 7 5
Byrdak T 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Pittsley J 2.0 1 0 0 2 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Cone D (W) 6.2 6 2 2 0 5
Stanton M 1.1 2 0 0 0 2
Borowski J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, New York 11
2B -- Damon J, Martinez T 2, Jeter D, Offerman J
HR -- Damon J, Strawberry D
SB -- Offerman J, Jeter D
CS -- Brosius S
SF -- Brosius S
HBP -- by Cone D (Sutton L)
PB -- Sweeney M
T -- 3:00
A -- 14425
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