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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
1998-08-08 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 45975 · 84°F, sunny, dry · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:48
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 14–1. New York Yankees put up 6 in the 6th. Orlando Hernandez earned the win. Scott Brosius went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 15 |
W: Orlando Hernandez L: Glendon Rusch SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Rich Garcia · 1B: Brian O'Nora · 2B: Mike Reilly · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Morris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Sutton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Leius | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mendy Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Derek Jeter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bernie Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Raines | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Jorge Posada | 5 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Spencer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Brosius | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Homer Bush | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Curtis | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Sojo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Glendon Rusch | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scott Service | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Pittsley | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ricky Bones | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Orlando Hernandez | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| Mike Jerzembeck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 6/P56D
- Hal Morris: 43/G4
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6S
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 6/L6
- Derek Jeter: S8/G4M
- Paul O'Neill: K
- Bernie Williams: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 2
- Dean Palmer: K
- Jeff King: 2/P2LF
- Larry Sutton: 5/P5F
Bot 2
- Tino Martinez: S4/G4
- Tim Raines: 8/F8RM
- Jorge Posada: 3/P3SF
- Shane Spencer: 8/F8LM
Top 3
- Scott Leius: 2/P23F
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Mendy Lopez: 3/P4S
Bot 3
- Scott Brosius: W
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Derek Jeter: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Derek Jeter: E5/TH/G6S.3-H(UR);B-1
- Paul O'Neill: K
- Bernie Williams: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Johnny Damon: S7/F7S
- Hal Morris: 7/L78M
- Jose Offerman: SB2
- Jose Offerman: 1/L6MS
- Dean Palmer: K
Bot 4
- Tino Martinez: 2/P25F
- Tim Raines: W
- Jorge Posada: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 5
- Jeff King: 4/P4MS
- Larry Sutton: 8/F8RM
- Scott Leius: K
Bot 5
- Shane Spencer: 9/F89S
- Scott Brosius: 2/P23F
- Chuck Knoblauch: HR/L7LD
- Derek Jeter: 5/L56S
Top 6
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7M
- Mendy Lopez: K
- Johnny Damon: S8/F8RS.1-3
- Hal Morris: S7/L78S.3-H;1-2
- Jose Offerman: W.2-3;1-2
- Dean Palmer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Paul O'Neill: S8/L8LM
- Bernie Williams: S8/G4M.1-3
- Tino Martinez: K
- Tim Raines: W.1-2
- Jorge Posada: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Shane Spencer: D7/G5.2-H;1-3
- Scott Brosius: HR/F7LD.3-H;2-H
- Chuck Knoblauch: K
- Derek Jeter: K
Top 7
- Jeff King: 8/F8LD
- Larry Sutton: K
- Scott Leius: 13/G15
Bot 7
- Paul O'Neill: W
- Bernie Williams: 54(1)/FO/G56S
- Tino Martinez: S6/G6.1-2
- Tim Raines: S9.2-H;1-3
- Jorge Posada: PB.1-2
- Jorge Posada: D9/L9D.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Shane Spencer: K
- Scott Brosius: 63/G56
Top 8
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G56
- Mendy Lopez: K
- Johnny Damon: 4/P4D
Bot 8
- Homer Bush: 43/G4D
- Derek Jeter: S4/L4
- Paul O'Neill: S4/G4.1-2
- Chad Curtis: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Luis Sojo: S8/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Tim Raines: W.2-3;1-2
- Jorge Posada: D9/L4D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Shane Spencer: 4/P4D
Top 9
- Hal Morris: 5/P5F
- Jose Offerman: 13/G15S
- Dean Palmer: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Mike Jerzembeck