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Royals
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 27, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 27, 1998 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose Rosado |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kelvim Escobar |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 25,524 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Larry Young 2B: Eric Cooper 3B: Drew Coble |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Larry Sutton | Left Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Terry Pendleton | DH |
| Jeff Conine | First Baseman |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mendy Lopez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shannon Stewart | Left Fielder |
| Shawn Green | Right Fielder |
| Jose Canseco | DH |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Center Fielder |
| Tony Fernandez | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Brown | Catcher |
| Craig Grebeck | Second Baseman |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Tim Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 27, 1998
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Escobar
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Escobar
Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Escobar
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Rosado
Stewart hits a line drive into left field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Rosado
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Canseco vs. Rosado
Canseco hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Rosado
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rosado
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Escobar
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Escobar
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first, with Escobar covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Escobar
Conine hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cruz. Conine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Escobar
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Rosado
Fernandez 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, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rosado
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Grebeck vs. Rosado
Grebeck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Rosado
Gonzalez hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Rosado
Stewart is hit by the pitch. Brown moves to third. Grebeck moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Green vs. Rosado
Green hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brown scores. Grebeck scores. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Canseco vs. Rosado
Canseco hits a popup towards the mound. Rosado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Escobar
Dye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Escobar
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Escobar
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Rosado
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rosado
Cruz hits a line drive beyond short. Lopez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Rosado
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Rosado
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Escobar
Sutton hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Stewart. Sutton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Escobar
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Escobar
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. Escobar
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grebeck vs. Rosado
Grebeck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rosado
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Rosado
Stewart bunts towards the mound. Rosado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Rosado
Green hits a line drive off the glove of Conine, and into shallow right field. Green reaches second base with a double. Stewart moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Canseco vs. Rosado
Canseco is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Delgado vs. Rosado
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Escobar
Conine hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Escobar
Sweeney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Escobar
Dye strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Rosado
Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Rosado
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lopez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Rosado
There's a wild pitch. Fernandez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Rosado
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Grebeck vs. Rosado
Grebeck 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
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Escobar
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Escobar
Damon hits a fly ball into right field. Green settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Escobar
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rosado
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Rosado
Stewart takes first base on ball four. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Green vs. Rosado
Green strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Canseco vs. Rosado
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Canseco vs. Rosado
Canseco is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Delgado vs. Rosado
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez scores. Stewart scores. Canseco moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Evans
Bart Evans now pitching.
Cruz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Canseco scores. Delgado moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Evans
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Evans
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Delgado scores. Cruz moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Grebeck vs. Pittsley
Jim Pittsley now pitching.
Grebeck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cruz scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Pittsley
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Escobar
Offerman hits a line drive beyond second. Grebeck can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Escobar
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Escobar
Pendleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Pittsley
Shane Halter now playing second base. Luis Rivera now playing third base.
Stewart hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Green vs. Pittsley
Green strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Samuel vs. Pittsley
Juan Samuel pinch hits for Jose Canseco.
Samuel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pittsley, and towards Halter, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Escobar
Mark Dalesandro now playing third base.
Conine hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cruz. Conine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Escobar
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grebeck scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Conine moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Dye vs. Escobar
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dalesandro fields it and throws to first for the out. Conine scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Escobar
Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Escobar
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Sutton vs. Escobar
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Delgado hits a line drive beyond second. Halter can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Santiago
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Halter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Delgado moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Dalesandro vs. Santiago
Dalesandro hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Dalesandro reaches second base with a double. Damon throws the ball in to Rivera who tags Dalesandro trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Delgado scores. Cruz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Santiago
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grebeck vs. Santiago
Grebeck hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Escobar
Halter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Escobar
Rivera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Escobar
Pendleton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Escobar
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Blue Jays, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Almanzar
Carlos Almanzar now pitching.
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1998 -- Kansas City at Toronto (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 4 0 1 0 Stewart S, lf 3 1 0 0
Sutton L, lf 4 0 1 0 Green S, rf 4 1 2 2
Offerman J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Canseco J, dh 2 2 1 2
Halter S, 2b 1 0 0 0 Samuel J, ph 1 0 0 0
Palmer D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Delgado C, 1b 5 2 2 2
Rivera L, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cruz J, cf 4 2 3 1
Pendleton T, dh 4 0 0 0 Fernandez T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Conine J, 1b 4 1 3 0 Dalesandro M, 3b 1 0 1 2
Sweeney M, c 4 0 0 0 Brown K, c 5 1 2 1
Dye J, rf 3 0 0 1 Grebeck C, 2b 5 1 2 1
Lopez M, ss 3 0 1 0 Gonzalez A, ss 4 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 7 1 38 11 15 11
Kansas City 000 000 010 -- 1
Toronto 220 005 02x -- 11
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rosado J (L) 5.1 9 8 8 5 6
Evans B 0.1 2 1 1 0 1
Pittsley J 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Santiago J 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Escobar K (W) 8.2 7 1 1 1 7
Almanzar C 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Toronto 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Toronto 9
2B -- Conine J 2, Sutton L, Green S, Dalesandro M
HR -- Canseco J
SB -- Stewart S, Gonzalez A
HBP -- by Rosado J (Stewart S)
WP -- Rosado J
T -- 2:50
A -- 25524
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