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Kansas City Royals @ Tampa Bay Rays

1998-05-13 · Night game · Tropicana Field · Att: 25224 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:38

Kansas City Royals defeated Tampa Bay Devil Rays 4–0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 8th. Pat Rapp earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	4	9
TBA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4

W: Pat Rapp L: Tony Saunders SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Gary Cederstrom · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Derryl Cousins · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Shane Mack	4	0	0	0	1	1
Shane Halter	5	1	1	0	0	1
Jose Offerman	3	1	2	0	2	0
Jeff King	2	0	0	1	0	1
Jeff Conine	3	0	0	0	2	2
Dean Palmer	4	1	1	0	1	1
Jermaine Dye	4	1	2	0	0	2
Sal Fasano	3	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Damon	4	0	1	2	0	0
Ernie Young	2	0	1	1	0	0

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Dave Martinez	3	0	1	1
Quinton McCracken	3	1	1	0
Wade Boggs	4	2	0	0
Fred McGriff	4	0	0	2
Paul Sorrento	3	0	0	1
Mike Kelly	3	1	0	2
John Flaherty	2	0	0	0
Kevin Stocker	3	0	0	3
Miguel Cairo	3	0	0	1
Randy Winn	1	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Pat Rapp	9.0	4	2	10

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tony Saunders	6.2	6	4	8
Dan Carlson	1.1	2	1	0
Ramon Tatis	1.0	1	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Shane Mack: K
Shane Halter: D7/L7LD
Jose Offerman: S7/L7M.2-3
Jeff King: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
Jeff Conine: K

Bot 1

Dave Martinez: 63/G56
Quinton McCracken: 3/L34
Wade Boggs: S7/F7M
Fred McGriff: 63/G6M

Top 2

Dean Palmer: 4/P4
Jermaine Dye: S8/G6M
Sal Fasano: 8/F78XD
Johnny Damon: 3/G13S

Bot 2

Paul Sorrento: 43/G4
Mike Kelly: K
John Flaherty: 7/L7M

Top 3

Shane Mack: W
Shane Halter: K
Jose Offerman: W.1-2
Jeff King: 3/P3F
Jeff Conine: K

Bot 3

Kevin Stocker: K
Miguel Cairo: K
Dave Martinez: K

Top 4

Dean Palmer: S7/L7D
Jermaine Dye: K
Sal Fasano: 53/G56.1-2
Johnny Damon: 31/G34S

Bot 4

Quinton McCracken: D7/L78XD
Wade Boggs: 43/G4.2-3
Fred McGriff: K
Paul Sorrento: K

Top 5

Shane Mack: 13/G13
Shane Halter: 31/G34
Jose Offerman: E4/F4D.B-2
Jeff King: K

Bot 5

Mike Kelly: S9/L9M
John Flaherty: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Kevin Stocker: K

Top 6

Jeff Conine: W
Dean Palmer: K
Jermaine Dye: K
Sal Fasano: S7/G6.1-2
Johnny Damon: 7/F7M

Bot 6

Miguel Cairo: 3/P34
Dave Martinez: W
Quinton McCracken: CS2(26)
Quinton McCracken: W
Wade Boggs: 63/G56

Top 7

Shane Mack: 8/F8LXD
Shane Halter: 7/F7LD
Jose Offerman: W
Ernie Young: D7/F78D.1-H
Jeff Conine: 53/G56

Bot 7

Fred McGriff: 13/G4MS
Paul Sorrento: 53/G56
Mike Kelly: K

Top 8

Dean Palmer: W
Jermaine Dye: S7/G56.1-2
Sal Fasano: 24/SH/BG2L.2-3;1-2
Johnny Damon: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H
Shane Mack: 4/P3F
Shane Halter: 53/G5

Bot 8

Randy Winn: 43/G4MS
Kevin Stocker: K
Miguel Cairo: 9/F9M

Top 9

Jose Offerman: S7/G56
Ernie Young: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Jeff Conine: W
Dean Palmer: 5/P5F

Bot 9

Dave Martinez: 63/G56
Quinton McCracken: 63/G6
Wade Boggs: S8/G6M
Fred McGriff: K

Notes & reviews

Jeff King ejected by HP umpire Tim Welke

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