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Boston Red Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1998-08-20 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 14278 · 92°F, sunny, dry · Wind 3 mph R to L · 2:24
Kansas City Royals defeated Boston Red Sox 8–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 1st. Hipolito Pichardo earned the win. Terry Pendleton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 |
W: Hipolito Pichardo L: Pete Schourek SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Reilly · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Rich Garcia · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darren Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Valentin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mo Vaughn | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Troy O'Leary | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Bragg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Benjamin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Varitek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie Sadler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Conine | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Fasano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mendy Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Schourek | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
 Derek Lowe | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Reyes | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hipolito Pichardo | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Bart Evans | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Service | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt Whisenant | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Darren Lewis: K
- John Valentin: 63/G6MS
- Mo Vaughn: W
- Mike Stanley: HR/F7D.1-H
- Troy O'Leary: S8/L8LS
- Darren Bragg: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Mike Benjamin: 63/G6MS
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 6/L7LS
- Shane Halter: S5/G5S
- Jose Offerman: K
- Dean Palmer: S7/L7S.1-2
- Terry Pendleton: HR/F7LD.2-H;1-H
- Jeff Conine: K
Top 2
- Jason Varitek: S8/L8LS
- Donnie Sadler: 4/F8RS
- Darren Lewis: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 2
- Jermaine Dye: 53/G5
- Sal Fasano: 53/G56S
- Mendy Lopez: 63/G6S
Top 3
- John Valentin: 5/L5
- Mo Vaughn: 3/G3
- Mike Stanley: 8/F8LM
Bot 3
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8RM
- Shane Halter: 13/G15
- Jose Offerman: K
Top 4
- Troy O'Leary: 7/F7S
- Darren Bragg: 43/G4S
- Mike Benjamin: 63/G6S
Bot 4
- Dean Palmer: K
- Terry Pendleton: S8/F89S
- Jeff Conine: S4/G34.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Sal Fasano: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Mendy Lopez: 8/F8RM
Top 5
- Jason Varitek: 9/F89D
- Donnie Sadler: K
- Darren Lewis: 4/P34D
Bot 5
- Johnny Damon: S3/G34D
- Shane Halter: SB2
- Shane Halter: S4/BG4.2-3
- Jose Offerman: S8/L8RS.3-H;1-3
- Dean Palmer: SB2
- Dean Palmer: S7/L78M.3-H;2-3
- Terry Pendleton: 4(1)/FO/G34.3-H
- Jeff Conine: W.1-2
- Jermaine Dye: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 6
- John Valentin: 7/F7LMF
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G4
- Mike Stanley: 7/F7D
Bot 6
- Sal Fasano: 63/G6S
- Mendy Lopez: 63/G6S
- Johnny Damon: S8/G6MD
- Shane Halter: K
Top 7
- Troy O'Leary: 7/F7M
- Darren Bragg: S7/L7S
- Mike Benjamin: WP.1-2
- Mike Benjamin: K
- Jason Varitek: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Jose Offerman: 43/G4M
- Dean Palmer: K
- Terry Pendleton: K
Top 8
- Donnie Sadler: 6/P56D
- Darren Lewis: K
- John Valentin: E5/G56S
- Mo Vaughn: WP.1-2
- Mo Vaughn: 43/G4MS
Bot 8
- Jeff Conine: 8/F8RD
- Jermaine Dye: S4/L34D
- Sal Fasano: 2/P2LF
- Mendy Lopez: 6/P6D
Top 9
- Mike Stanley: 9/F9S
- Troy O'Leary: 7/F7M
- Darren Bragg: 53/G56S