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Yankees 3 @ Royals 2
Kauffman Stadium
August 18, 1998

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on August 18, 1998 at Kauffman Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Yankees with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 18, 1998 
Visiting Team
New York Yankees
R: 3 H: 11 E: 0 LOB: 12
Runs: 3
Hits: 11
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 12
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 2 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherJoe Borowski  
Losing PitcherMatt Whisenant  
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Game Winning RBIChad Curtis 

Game Info

DateAugust 18, 1998 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamNew York Yankees 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherOrlando Hernandez  
Home Starting PitcherPat Rapp  
BallparkKauffman Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance26,259 
Time of Game3 hours 58 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim McKean
1B: Terry Craft
2B: Marty Foster
3B: Jim Joyce

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 
Chili Davis  DH 
Darryl Strawberry  Left Fielder 
Jorge Posada  Catcher 
Scott Brosius  Third Baseman 
Joe Torre  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Damon  Center Fielder 
Hal Morris  First Baseman 
Jose Offerman  Second Baseman 
Dean Palmer  Third Baseman 
Terry Pendleton  DH 
Larry Sutton  Left Fielder 
Mike Sweeney  Catcher 
Jermaine Dye  Right Fielder 
Mendy Lopez  Shortstop 
Tony Muser  Manager 

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Yankees 3 @ Royals 2
Kauffman Stadium
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         Game of 8/18/1998 -- New York at Kansas City (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b       6  0  2  0   Damon J, cf           5  0  1  0   
Jeter D, ss           4  0  1  0   Morris H, 1b          1  0  0  0   
O'Neill P, rf         6  0  0  0   Halter S, lf          5  0  1  0   
Williams B, cf        6  2  3  1   Offerman J, 2b        6  0  2  0   
Martinez T, 1b        5  1  1  0   Palmer D, 3b          2  0  1  0   
Davis C, dh           3  0  1  0   Rivera L, 3b          3  1  0  0   
Strawberry D, lf      3  0  1  1   Pendleton T, dh       5  0  1  0   
Curtis C, pr-lf       3  0  1  1   Sutton L, lf-1b       4  1  1  1   
Posada J, c           5  0  0  0   Sweeney M, c          4  0  0  1   
Brosius S, 3b         6  0  1  0   Dye J, rf             5  0  0  0   
                                   Lopez M, ss           5  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     47  3 11  3                        45  2  8  2

New York         010 001 000 000 1 --  3
Kansas City      000 010 001 000 0 --  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hernandez O           7.2  5  1  1  0  5
Lloyd G*              0.0  0  0  0  0  0
Rivera M              1.1  1  1  1  2  1
Stanton M             2.0  1  0  0  0  0
Borowski J (W)        2.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rapp P                6.0  5  2  2  5  5
Service S             2.0  1  0  0  1  3
Montgomery J          2.0  2  0  0  0  2
Evans B               1.1  1  0  0  0  0
Whisenant M (L)       1.1  2  1  1  1  1
Bones R               0.1  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

DP -- New York 1, Kansas City 3
LOB -- New York 12, Kansas City 8
2B -- Brosius S, Offerman J, Williams B, Knoblauch C
HR -- Williams B, Sutton L
SB -- Damon J
SF -- Sweeney M
HBP -- by Lloyd G (Damon J)
WP -- Whisenant M
PB -- Posada J
T -- 3:58
A -- 26259

    

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