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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1998-05-24 · Day game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 46243 · 81°F, cloudy, dry · Wind 16 mph L to R · 2:58
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 8–3. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Pat Rapp earned the win and Hipolito Pichardo picked up the save. Juan Gonzalez went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
W: Pat Rapp L: Rick Helling SV: Hipolito Pichardo
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Ken Kaiser · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal Morris | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Conine | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Fasano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Halter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Mark McLemore | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rusty Greer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Stevens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Domingo Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Rapp | 6.1 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Matt Whisenant | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Helling | 6.2 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Scott Bailes | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Crabtree | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Gunderson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 3/P3SF
- Jose Offerman: K
- Hal Morris: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Tom Goodwin: W
- Mark McLemore: CS2(26)
- Mark McLemore: K
- Rusty Greer: S7/G6
- Juan Gonzalez: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Dean Palmer: 3/P3DF
- Jeff King: E4/G4M
- Jeff Conine: 7/L7LM
- Jermaine Dye: 9/F9S
Bot 2
- Will Clark: 41/G4MS
- Ivan Rodriguez: T8/L89D
- Lee Stevens: W
- Domingo Cedeno: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 3
- Sal Fasano: 3/P23F
- Shane Halter: K+WP.B-1
- Johnny Damon: CS2(26)
- Johnny Damon: K
Bot 3
- Fernando Tatis: 13/G6MS
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4
- Mark McLemore: 3/G3
Top 4
- Jose Offerman: S7/L78S
- Hal Morris: D9/L9LS.1-H
- Dean Palmer: W
- Jeff King: S8/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Conine: 9/SF/F89M.3-H;2-3
- Jermaine Dye: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Sal Fasano: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Rusty Greer: 63/G6
- Juan Gonzalez: E5/G56
- Will Clark: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Ivan Rodriguez: S8/G4M.1-2
- Lee Stevens: K
Top 5
- Shane Halter: 63/G6
- Johnny Damon: 3/G3
- Jose Offerman: 8/F8RD
Bot 5
- Domingo Cedeno: 43/G4
- Fernando Tatis: 9/L9M
- Tom Goodwin: W
- Mark McLemore: 63/G6
Top 6
- Hal Morris: K
- Dean Palmer: 6/P78S
- Jeff King: S8/G6M
- Jeff Conine: SB2
- Jeff Conine: D8/L89XD.2-H
- Jermaine Dye: 8/F89D
Bot 6
- Rusty Greer: W
- Juan Gonzalez: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Will Clark: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: D8/L78D
- Lee Stevens: K
- Domingo Cedeno: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Fernando Tatis: OA.1X2(24)
Top 7
- Sal Fasano: 63/G6
- Shane Halter: 9/L89D
- Johnny Damon: HR/L9D
- Jose Offerman: S9/G34
- Hal Morris: 6/P56D
Bot 7
- Fernando Tatis: S8/L78S
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Mark McLemore: S8/G6M.1-3
- Rusty Greer: K
- Juan Gonzalez: 6/P56
Top 8
- Dean Palmer: S7/L78M
- Jeff King: 9/F9LS
- Jeff Conine: D9/L9D.1-3
- Jermaine Dye: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;B-2(TH)
- Sal Fasano: FC6/G56.2X3(6E5)
- Shane Halter: 9/SF/L89D.3-H(UR)
- Johnny Damon: 2/P2RF
Bot 8
- Will Clark: 43/G4
- Ivan Rodriguez: 63/G6
- Lee Stevens: S3/G3
- Domingo Cedeno: 3/G34
Top 9
- Jose Offerman: 9/F89XD
- Hal Morris: 31/G34
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6S
Bot 9
- Fernando Tatis: S8/L89S
- Tom Goodwin: 36(1)/FO/G4S
- Mark McLemore: 8/F8LM
- Rusty Greer: S9/L9S.1-3
- Juan Gonzalez: W.1-2
- Will Clark: 8/F8LM