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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago White Sox
1998-09-17 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 13552 · 74°F, night, dry · Wind 6 mph L to R · 3:09
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago White Sox 13–4. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 6th. Tim Belcher earned the win. Johnny Damon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | |
| CHA | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 |
W: Tim Belcher L: James Baldwin SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Drew Coble · 2B: Dale Ford · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Pendleton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Spehr | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mendy Lopez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Hatcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Febles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ray Durham | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Caruso | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Belle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Ventura | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Norton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Abbott | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Kreuter | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cameron | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Belcher | 7.0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Bones | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Baldwin | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| Carlos Castillo | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jaime Navarro | 1.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Bryan Ward | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Eyre | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: W
- Carlos Beltran: S7/L7M.1-3
- Jose Offerman: SB2
- Jose Offerman: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H
- Dean Palmer: SB2
- Dean Palmer: D7/L7LD.2-H
- Jeff King: K
- Terry Pendleton: K
- Hal Morris: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Ray Durham: S8/G6M
- Mike Caruso: S6/L56D.1-2
- Frank Thomas: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Albert Belle: 8/F8RD
Top 2
- Tim Spehr: HP
- Mendy Lopez: 23/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9M
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LD
Bot 2
- Robin Ventura: 8/F78D
- Greg Norton: S8/L8RS
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6S.1-2
- Jeff Abbott: 8/F8RD
Top 3
- Jose Offerman: T8/L89M
- Dean Palmer: 3/P34
- Jeff King: W
- Terry Pendleton: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
- Hal Morris: S8/L78S.2-H;1-2
- Tim Spehr: 7/F7
- Mendy Lopez: HP.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Damon: 4/L4M
Bot 3
- Chad Kreuter: S7/L7M
- Ray Durham: D7/L7LS.1-H
- Mike Caruso: 31/G4S.2-3
- Frank Thomas: W
- Albert Belle: HR/L7LD.3-H;1-H
- Robin Ventura: 8/F8LD
- Greg Norton: 5/L6
Top 4
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F7M
- Jose Offerman: W
- Dean Palmer: PO1(E1).1-3
- Dean Palmer: S8/G6D.3-H(UR)
- Jeff King: 8/F78D
- Terry Pendleton: SB2
- Terry Pendleton: 31/G34
Bot 4
- Magglio Ordonez: 8/F8RXD
- Jeff Abbott: 8/F78D
- Chad Kreuter: 31/G4
Top 5
- Hal Morris: S9/L89S
- Tim Spehr: 6/P6MD
- Mendy Lopez: D5/G5L.1-3
- Johnny Damon: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Carlos Beltran: K
Bot 5
- Ray Durham: 3/G34
- Mike Caruso: 31/G4
- Frank Thomas: S5/G5
- Albert Belle: 8/F8LXD
Top 6
- Jose Offerman: S8/L78M
- Dean Palmer: K
- Jeff King: SB2
- Jeff King: SB3
- Jeff King: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Terry Pendleton: S8/G4M
- Hal Morris: S4/G34.1-3
- Tim Spehr: W.1-2
- Mendy Lopez: S8/L78M.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Johnny Damon: HR/L9LD.3-H;1-H
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F89XD
Bot 6
- Robin Ventura: S9/L9S
- Greg Norton: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Magglio Ordonez: 53/G5
Top 7
- Jose Offerman: S9/L89M
- Dean Palmer: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Jeff King: 7/F7M
- Terry Pendleton: 7/F7LM
Bot 7
- Jeff Abbott: D3/L3D
- Mark Johnson: 8/F8LM
- Ray Durham: 43/G4M.2-3
- Mike Caruso: 3/G34
Top 8
- Chris Hatcher: 63/G6
- Tim Spehr: S5/G56D
- Mendy Lopez: K
- Dee Brown: 43/G34
Bot 8
- Frank Thomas: 8/F8RXD
- Mike Cameron: D9/L89M
- Craig Wilson: 8/F8LD
- Greg Norton: 9/F9M
Top 9
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F78D
- Carlos Febles: 9/F9M
- Shane Halter: K
Bot 9
- Magglio Ordonez: S9/L9M
- Jeff Abbott: 6(1)/FO/G6
- Mark Johnson: K
- Ray Durham: K