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April 24, 1998

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Bottom 5 R H E
Rangers 3 9 0
Royals 8 10 1
Bottom 5 R H E
Rangers 3 9 0
Royals 8 10 1

Mike Sweeney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .220
OBP .500 .292
At Bats 2 59
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 11
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 4

John Burkett Season Stats

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1 2 0
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Kauffman Stadium - April 24, 1998
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John Burkett
Ivan Rodriguez
Will Clark
Mark McLemore
Fernando Tatis
Kevin Elster
Roberto Kelly
Tom Goodwin
Juan Gonzalez
Mike Sweeney
Shane Mack
Jeff King
Count: 2-1, 1 Out
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs

Sweeney hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 5 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sutton for the out.
Bottom 5 Mack hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Mack reaches second base with a double. King moves to third.
Bottom 5 King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Elster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Simms strikes out.
Top 5 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Clark moves to second.
Top 5 Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Gonzalez reaches second base with a double. Kelly goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 McLemore hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Morris hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Offerman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Goodwin strikes out.
Top 4 Tatis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Elster hits a popup towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simms hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 3 Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mack scores.
Bottom 3 Mack hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kelly. Mack reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 3 The ball gets by Rodriguez for a passed ball. Palmer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Palmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Damon scores. Offerman scores. Morris moves to third.
Bottom 3 Morris takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sutton scores. Sweeney scores. Damon moves to third. Offerman moves to second.
Bottom 3 Damon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Martinez bunts towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. Sutton moves to third. Sweeney moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sutton moves to second.
Bottom 3 Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Clark strikes out.
Top 3 Gonzalez strikes out.
Top 3 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sutton who is chasing the ball. Kelly reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Mack hits a line drive towards the mound. Burkett reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 King hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Elster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Goodwin hits a popup beyond short. Martinez can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Elster moves to third. Tatis moves to second.
Top 2 Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rusch fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Rusch. Simms scores. Elster moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Elster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simms moves to third.
Top 2 Simms hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Sutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morris strikes out.
Bottom 1 Offerman strikes out.
Bottom 1 Damon bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez scoops up the ball and tags Damon for the out.
Top 1 Clark strikes out.
Top 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer has Goodwin trapped. There's the throw to Sweeney and back to Palmer, who tags Goodwin for the out. McLemore moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Kelly strikes out.
Top 1 McLemore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to third.
Top 1 Goodwin takes first base on ball four.