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Texas Rangers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1998-07-23 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21656 · 77°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 2 mph from RF · 3:02
Texas Rangers defeated Kansas City Royals 8–4. Texas Rangers put up 3 in the 3rd. Xavier Hernandez earned the win. Bill Haselman went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Xavier Hernandez L: Glendon Rusch SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Tim McClelland · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark McLemore | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Kelly | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Greer | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Simms | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Haselman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Elster | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jermaine Allensworth | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Mack | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Sal Fasano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mendy Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darren Oliver | 4.2 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
 Xavier Hernandez | 2.1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Eric Gunderson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Patterson | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Wetteland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glendon Rusch | 4.0 | 13 | 1 | 2 |
| Chris Haney | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Matt Whisenant | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Ricky Bones | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark McLemore: W
- Roberto Kelly: 8/F8RM
- Rusty Greer: S4/L34D.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 7/F7D
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8RD
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7LS
- Jermaine Allensworth: S8/F8LS
- Jose Offerman: S3/G34D.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Dean Palmer: 5(B)5(3)/LDP/L5
Top 2
- Mike Simms: K
- Bill Haselman: K
- Kevin Elster: 3/P3F
Bot 2
- Jeff King: S8/L8LS
- Shane Mack: SB2
- Shane Mack: W
- Terry Pendleton: K
- Sal Fasano: 4/P4D
- Mendy Lopez: 9/F9S
Top 3
- Fernando Tatis: S7/L7LS
- Mark McLemore: D7/L7LM.1-3
- Roberto Kelly: S9/F9S.3-H;2-3
- Rusty Greer: S3/G34D.3-H;1-3
- Juan Gonzalez: S8/L8LM.3-H;1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9D.2-3
- Mike Simms: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 3
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4M
- Jermaine Allensworth: HP
- Jose Offerman: S7/L7M.1-3
- Dean Palmer: SB2
- Dean Palmer: K
- Jeff King: 63/G6
Top 4
- Bill Haselman: 63/G56
- Kevin Elster: 6/L6
- Fernando Tatis: S7/L7S
- Mark McLemore: S7/L7S.1-2
- Roberto Kelly: S5/L5S.2-3;1-2
- Rusty Greer: S8/F78M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/P3F
Bot 4
- Shane Mack: 43/G4M
- Terry Pendleton: S9/L9LS
- Sal Fasano: K
- Mendy Lopez: K
Top 5
- Ivan Rodriguez: S6/G56
- Mike Simms: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Bill Haselman: S8/L8LD.2-H;1-2
- Kevin Elster: 9/F9S
- Fernando Tatis: K
- Mark McLemore: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Johnny Damon: K
- Jermaine Allensworth: D7/L7LM
- Jose Offerman: S9/L9S.2-3
- Dean Palmer: 8/SF/F8RXD.3-H;1-2
- Jeff King: S7/G5.2-H
- Shane Mack: D7/F7D.1-H
- Terry Pendleton: S8/F8LM.2-H
- Sal Fasano: 7/F7LM
Top 6
- Roberto Kelly: 63/G56
- Rusty Greer: 3/G3
- Juan Gonzalez: W
- Ivan Rodriguez: S9/L9LM.1-3
- Mike Simms: 3/P4S
Bot 6
- Mendy Lopez: 7/F7LS
- Johnny Damon: 2/P5SF
- Jermaine Allensworth: S5/G5.B-2(E5)
- Jose Offerman: W
- Dean Palmer: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff King: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 7
- Bill Haselman: 63/G6
- Kevin Elster: 8/L8RD
- Fernando Tatis: K
Bot 7
- Shane Mack: 9/F9S
- Terry Pendleton: W
- Sal Fasano: 9/F9S
- Hal Morris: 54(1)/FO/G5
Top 8
- Mark McLemore: S9/L9LS
- Roberto Kelly: K
- Rusty Greer: 13/G6S.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: IW
- Ivan Rodriguez: S4/L34D.2-H;1-3
- Mike Simms: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Johnny Damon: 43/G34
- Jermaine Allensworth: 53/G5
- Jose Offerman: S7/F78S
- Dean Palmer: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 9
- Bill Haselman: HR/F78XD
- Kevin Elster: S7/L7S
- Fernando Tatis: 13/SH/BG25.1-2
- Mark McLemore: 43/G4D.2-3
- Roberto Kelly: 7/F7LMF
Bot 9
- Jeff King: K
- Shane Mack: K
- Terry Pendleton: 5/F5DF