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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1998-05-01 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19002 · 73°F, night, dry · Wind 13 mph L to R · 2:43
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Hideki Irabu earned the win and Mariano Rivera picked up the save. Johnny Damon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W: Hideki Irabu L: Pat Rapp SV: Mariano Rivera
Umpires — HP: Brian O'Nora · 1B: Tim Tschida · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul O'Neill | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Williams | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Darryl Strawberry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Curtis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Posada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Raines | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Sutton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Young | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Pendleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hideki Irabu | 7.1 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
 Mike Stanton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mariano Rivera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Rapp | 7.1 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Jose Rosado | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Bevil | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F78D
- Derek Jeter: 8/L8RM
- Paul O'Neill: S8/G6M
- Tino Martinez: 8/F8RD
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: W
- Jose Offerman: 8/F8RM
- Hal Morris: S7/L7S.1-2
- Dean Palmer: K
- Jeff King: K
Top 2
- Bernie Williams: K
- Darryl Strawberry: 7/F78M
- Chad Curtis: S8/L8RM
- Jorge Posada: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Larry Sutton: K
- Ernie Young: 9/F9M
- Mike Sweeney: 9/L9LM
Top 3
- Scott Brosius: HP
- Chuck Knoblauch: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Derek Jeter: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Felix Martinez: 7/F7D
- Johnny Damon: HR/F89XD
- Jose Offerman: 9/F89M
- Hal Morris: K
Top 4
- Paul O'Neill: D7/G5
- Tino Martinez: 3/L3L
- Bernie Williams: K
- Darryl Strawberry: 8/F8LM
Bot 4
- Dean Palmer: 4/P4
- Jeff King: K
- Larry Sutton: 63/G6
Top 5
- Chad Curtis: 63/G6
- Jorge Posada: 43/G4
- Scott Brosius: S7/G56
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
Bot 5
- Ernie Young: K
- Mike Sweeney: 3/P3F
- Felix Martinez: 3/BG34S
Top 6
- Derek Jeter: 6/L6
- Paul O'Neill: W
- Tino Martinez: 31/G34S.1-2
- Bernie Williams: S8/L8RM.2-H
- Darryl Strawberry: WP.1-2
- Darryl Strawberry: 6/P6
Bot 6
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9D
- Jose Offerman: K
- Hal Morris: 3/G3
Top 7
- Chad Curtis: 8/F8LXD
- Jorge Posada: K
- Scott Brosius: 43/G4M
Bot 7
- Dean Palmer: K.BX1(2E3)
- Jeff King: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Larry Sutton: 43/G4
Top 8
- Chuck Knoblauch: S7/G5
- Derek Jeter: SB2
- Derek Jeter: K
- Paul O'Neill: W
- Tino Martinez: W.2-3;1-2
- Bernie Williams: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;2-3
- Tim Raines: 4/P4
Bot 8
- Ernie Young: W
- Mike Sweeney: FC1/SH/BG15S.1-3;B-2(E1)
- Terry Pendleton: 53/G5
- Johnny Damon: 5(B)5(3)/LDP/L56
Top 9
- Chad Curtis: K
- Jorge Posada: K
- Scott Brosius: 3/P3F
Bot 9
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6
- Hal Morris: 8/F8LXD
- Dean Palmer: 3/P3F