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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 16, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 16, 1998 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Rapp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Blake Stein |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 10,820 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Young 1B: Drew Coble 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Ted Hendry |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Hal Morris | First Baseman |
| Jeff King | DH |
| Jeff Conine | Right Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Larry Sutton | Left Fielder |
| Sal Fasano | Catcher |
| Mendy Lopez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Rafael Bournigal | Second Baseman |
| Ben Grieve | Right Fielder |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Mike Blowers | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Christenson | Center Fielder |
| Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
| Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 16, 1998
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Stein
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Stein
Offerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Stein
There's a wild pitch. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Stein
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Stein
King hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rapp
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Rapp
Bournigal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sutton. Bournigal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grieve vs. Rapp
Grieve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bournigal moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stairs vs. Rapp
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. Bournigal scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Rapp
Giambi takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Macfarlane vs. Rapp
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Stein
Conine hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Stein
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Stein
Sutton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fasano vs. Stein
Fasano hits a fly ball into right field. Grieve settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Rapp
Blowers hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Rapp
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Rapp
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morris scoops it up and throws to first, with Rapp covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stein
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Stein
Damon takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Offerman vs. Stein
Offerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopez scores. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morris vs. Stein
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
King vs. Stein
King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Damon scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Stein
There's a wild pitch. King moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conine vs. Stein
Conine strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Rapp
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bournigal vs. Rapp
There goes Henderson. The throw from Fasano and he is out, Lopez applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bournigal vs. Rapp
Bournigal hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Offerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Rapp
Grieve hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Stein
Palmer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Macfarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Stein
Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Stein
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Rapp
Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Rapp
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Rapp
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stein
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Stein
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Stein
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Rapp
Blowers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fasano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Rapp
Christenson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Rapp
Tejada takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Rapp
Henderson is hit by the pitch. Tejada moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bournigal vs. Rapp
Bournigal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Stein
Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Stein
King strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Stein
Conine hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Rapp
Grieve takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Rapp
Stairs takes first base on ball four. Grieve moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Rapp
Giambi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sutton. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Grieve scores. Stairs moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Macfarlane vs. Rapp
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blowers vs. Rapp
Blowers is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Christenson vs. Rapp
Christenson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stairs scores. Giambi scores. Blowers moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tejada vs. Bones
Ricky Bones now pitching.
Tejada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blowers scores. Christenson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Bones
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Morris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bournigal vs. Bones
Bournigal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Stein
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Stein
Sutton hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Stein
Fasano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grieve vs. Bones
Grieve hits a fly ball into left field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Bones
Stairs hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Bones
Giambi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Bones
Jack Voigt pinch runs for Jason Giambi.
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Stein
Jack Voigt now playing first base. Jermaine Allensworth pinch hits for Mendy Lopez.
Allensworth hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Stein
Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching.
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morris vs. Mohler
Morris hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blowers vs. Bones
Shane Halter now playing shortstop.
Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Bones
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Bones
Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Bones
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching.
King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Taylor
Conine hits a fly ball into center field. Christenson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Taylor
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bournigal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Taylor
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Voigt fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1998 -- Kansas City at Oakland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 2 1 0 0 Henderson R, lf 3 0 0 0
Offerman J, 2b 4 0 2 1 Bournigal R, 2b 4 1 1 0
Morris H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Grieve B, rf 3 1 1 0
King J, dh 4 1 2 2 Stairs M, dh 3 1 1 1
Conine J, rf 4 0 0 0 Giambi J, 1b 2 1 1 1
Palmer D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Voigt J, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Sutton L, lf 4 0 0 0 Macfarlane M, c 4 0 0 0
Fasano S, c 3 0 0 0 Blowers M, 3b 3 1 0 0
Lopez M, ss 2 1 1 0 Christenson R, cf 4 0 1 2
Allensworth J, ph 1 0 0 0 Tejada M, ss 3 0 2 1
Halter S, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 6 3 29 5 7 5
Kansas City 002 000 001 -- 3
Oakland 100 004 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rapp P (L) 5.1 5 5 5 6 2
Bones R 2.2 2 0 0 1 2
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Stein B (W) 7.1 4 2 2 3 4
Mohler M 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Taylor B (S) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
DP -- Kansas City 1, Oakland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Oakland 8
2B -- Bournigal R, Giambi J
HR -- King J
CS -- Henderson R
HBP -- by Rapp P (Henderson R)
WP -- Stein B 2
T -- 2:44
A -- 10820
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