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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1998-06-13 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 29603 · 80°F, overcast, dry · Wind 15 mph R to L · 2:29
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 7–1. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Justin Thompson earned the win. Bobby Higginson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 14 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Justin Thompson L: Pat Rapp SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Hunter | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Clark | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Luis Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank Catalanotto | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Bako | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Deivi Cruz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kimera Bartee | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff King | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Mack | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Fasano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Thompson | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Rapp | 7.0 | 11 | 3 | 6 |
| Scott Service | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jamie Walker | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brian Hunter: D5/G5L
- Joe Randa: W
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Tony Clark: W
- Luis Gonzalez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Damion Easley: OA.3XH(21);2-3;1-2
- Damion Easley: 8/F78M
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4M
- Jose Offerman: 53/G56
- Hal Morris: 63/G6
Top 2
- Frank Catalanotto: S6/L6D
- Paul Bako: K
- Deivi Cruz: K
- Brian Hunter: 8/L8LM
Bot 2
- Jeff King: S8/G6MD
- Dean Palmer: S9/L89S.1-2
- Shane Mack: S8/G6MD.2-H;1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
- Shane Halter: CS2(24)
- Shane Halter: K
Top 3
- Joe Randa: HP
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Tony Clark: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Luis Gonzalez: S3/G34S.3-H;2-3
- Damion Easley: FC1/G13.3XH(12);1-3;B-2
- Frank Catalanotto: S6/G6MD.3-H;2-H
- Paul Bako: K
Bot 3
- Sal Fasano: 63/G6
- Johnny Damon: K
- Jose Offerman: W
- Hal Morris: 8/L78M
Top 4
- Deivi Cruz: 7/F7LD
- Brian Hunter: S4/G6MD
- Joe Randa: 8/P8LM
- Bobby Higginson: 64(1)/FO/G6D
Bot 4
- Jeff King: 7/F7LD
- Dean Palmer: D9/L9LS
- Shane Mack: 63/G6.2-3
- Jermaine Dye: 53/G6S
Top 5
- Tony Clark: 63/G6M
- Luis Gonzalez: 43/G4M
- Damion Easley: S7/G5
- Frank Catalanotto: SB2
- Frank Catalanotto: WP.2-3
- Frank Catalanotto: K
Bot 5
- Shane Halter: K
- Sal Fasano: 63/G56
- Johnny Damon: 7/L7M
Top 6
- Paul Bako: S9/L9S
- Deivi Cruz: 14/SH/BG15S.1-2
- Brian Hunter: S9/L9S.2-3
- Joe Randa: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 6
- Jose Offerman: K
- Hal Morris: S2/BG25
- Jeff King: 3/P3SF
- Dean Palmer: 3/G3S
Top 7
- Bobby Higginson: D8/F89XD
- Tony Clark: 43/G4M.2-3
- Luis Gonzalez: S8/L8LS.3-H
- Damion Easley: K
- Frank Catalanotto: 7/L78D
Bot 7
- Shane Mack: 13/G15
- Jermaine Dye: 31/G34S
- Shane Halter: 63/G6
Top 8
- Paul Bako: K
- Deivi Cruz: K
- Brian Hunter: 13/G15
Bot 8
- Sal Fasano: K
- Johnny Damon: W
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6S.1-2
- Hal Morris: 5/L5
Top 9
- Joe Randa: HR/F7LD
- Bobby Higginson: HR/F78XD
- Tony Clark: W
- Kimera Bartee: S4/G4M.1-2
- Damion Easley: 9/F89S
- Frank Catalanotto: 7/L7LD
- Paul Bako: K23
Bot 9
- Jeff King: W
- Dean Palmer: 9/L9S
- Shane Mack: 64(1)/FO/G56
- Jermaine Dye: 7/F7D