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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1998-09-18 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 43260 · 71°F, night, dry · Wind 9 mph from CF · 2:53
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 4–1. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 1st. Jaret Wright earned the win and Paul Shuey picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Jaret Wright L: Kevin Appier SV: Paul Shuey
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Mike Reilly · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jeremy Giambi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tim Spehr | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mendy Lopez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Conine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Sutton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Cora | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrique Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Justice | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Whiten | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Giles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Einar Diaz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Branson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Glendon Rusch | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jaret Wright | 5.0 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
 Chad Ogea | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Shuey | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
- Carlos Beltran: D9/L9S
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6.2-3
- Dean Palmer: W
- Jeremy Giambi: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 1
- Joey Cora: S6/G56
- Enrique Wilson: S1/BG25.1-2
- David Justice: 9/L9D.2-3(E9/TH);1-2
- Manny Ramirez: HP
- Jim Thome: D9/L9D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mark Whiten: S8/L78S.3-H;2-H
- Brian Giles: 9/F89XD
- Einar Diaz: S7/L7S.1-2
- Jeff Branson: 3/G34S
Top 2
- Jeff King: 7/F7D
- Hal Morris: K
- Tim Spehr: D7/L7D
- Mendy Lopez: S9/L89M.2XH(92)
Bot 2
- Joey Cora: 63/G6
- Enrique Wilson: 6/P8LS
- David Justice: W
- Manny Ramirez: W.1-2
- Jim Thome: K
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: W
- Carlos Beltran: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Jose Offerman: W.1-2
- Dean Palmer: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeremy Giambi: K
- Jeff King: K
Bot 3
- Mark Whiten: K
- Brian Giles: 4/P34D
- Einar Diaz: K
Top 4
- Hal Morris: W
- Tim Spehr: W.1-2
- Mendy Lopez: 8/F8RM
- Johnny Damon: D9/L9D.2-H;1-3
- Carlos Beltran: HP
- Jose Offerman: K
- Dean Palmer: 4/P4
Bot 4
- Jeff Branson: 6/F7LS
- Joey Cora: 43/G4
- Enrique Wilson: 8/F8LM
Top 5
- Jeremy Giambi: 7/L78M
- Jeff King: W
- Hal Morris: S1/G15.1-2
- Tim Spehr: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 5
- David Justice: W
- Manny Ramirez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Jim Thome: 3/L34S
Top 6
- Mendy Lopez: T8/F78XD
- Johnny Damon: 3/P34
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Jose Offerman: 13/G15
Bot 6
- Mark Whiten: 43/G4
- Brian Giles: S9/G34
- Einar Diaz: E5/G56S.1-2
- Jeff Branson: K
- Joey Cora: 53/G56S
Top 7
- Dean Palmer: 7/L7M
- Jeremy Giambi: 5/P6
- Jeff Conine: 9/L9D
Bot 7
- Enrique Wilson: 7/F7M
- David Justice: 43/G4
- Manny Ramirez: 63/G6S
Top 8
- Hal Morris: K
- Tim Spehr: W
- Larry Sutton: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Jim Thome: K
- Mark Whiten: 7/L7M
- Brian Giles: 7/L7LS
Top 9
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9D
- Jose Offerman: 3/G34S
- Dean Palmer: K