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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1998-07-15 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 9619 · 76°F, night, dry · Wind 10 mph to RF · 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 5–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Jose Rosado earned the win. Jeff King went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Jose Rosado L: Tom Candiotti SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: Larry Young · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Conine | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dean Palmer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Shane Mack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mendy Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Allensworth | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bip Roberts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Grieve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Blowers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Christenson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 A. J. Hinch | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Lesher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Rosado | 6.1 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| Matt Whisenant | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Scott Service | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Haney | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Candiotti | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Buddy Groom | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Fetters | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: K
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6
- Hal Morris: K
Bot 1
- Rickey Henderson: 8/L8RD
- Bip Roberts: 13/G15
- Ben Grieve: K
Top 2
- Jeff King: HR/F7LD
- Jeff Conine: 3/L3L
- Dean Palmer: 9/F9M
- Shane Mack: 8/L8LM
Bot 2
- Kevin Mitchell: K
- Jason Giambi: 9/F9M
- Mike Blowers: K
Top 3
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L78XD
- Mendy Lopez: 34/SH/BG23.2-3
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8RS
- Jose Offerman: 8/F8RM
Bot 3
- Miguel Tejada: 63/G6
- Ryan Christenson: W
- A. J. Hinch: 8
- Rickey Henderson: D7/L7LD.1-H
- Bip Roberts: 4/P4
Top 4
- Hal Morris: 8/F78XD
- Jeff King: 63/G6M
- Jeff Conine: S7/L7LS
- Dean Palmer: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Shane Mack: 3/G3S
Bot 4
- Ben Grieve: 13/G15
- Kevin Mitchell: 53/G56S
- Jason Giambi: K
Top 5
- Mike Sweeney: D8/L89M
- Mendy Lopez: D6/G6.2-H
- Johnny Damon: 3/G3S
- Jose Offerman: S9/L89M.2-H
- Hal Morris: CS2(26)
- Hal Morris: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Mike Blowers: K
- Miguel Tejada: E6/G6
- Ryan Christenson: K
- A. J. Hinch: 53/G5
Top 6
- Jeff King: 6/L6
- Jeff Conine: 9/F89M
- Dean Palmer: K
Bot 6
- Rickey Henderson: S4/G4
- Bip Roberts: PO1(E1).1-3
- Bip Roberts: 3/P3SF
- Ben Grieve: W
- Kevin Mitchell: K
- Jason Giambi: SB2
- Jason Giambi: K
Top 7
- Shane Mack: 6/P6D
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
- Mendy Lopez: 7/L7D
Bot 7
- Mike Blowers: K
- Miguel Tejada: W
- Ryan Christenson: S7/L7M.1-2
- Brian Lesher: K
- Rickey Henderson: K
Top 8
- Johnny Damon: E6/G4MS.B-2
- Jose Offerman: K
- Hal Morris: SB3
- Hal Morris: W
- Jeff King: WP.3-H(UR);1-2
- Jeff King: S8/G6M.2-H
- Jeff Conine: D7/L7LD.1-3
- Dean Palmer: IW
- Shane Mack: K
- Mike Sweeney: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 8
- Bip Roberts: 43/G4
- Ben Grieve: K
- Kevin Mitchell: K
Top 9
- Mendy Lopez: 53/G56
- Johnny Damon: 53/G56
- Jose Offerman: W
- Jermaine Allensworth: K
Bot 9
- Jason Giambi: 7/L7D
- Mike Blowers: 4/P4
- Miguel Tejada: 9/F9S