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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 14, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 14, 1998 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 14, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 14, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Belcher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Justin Thompson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,491 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 45 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Mike Reilly |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jermaine Allensworth | Center Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | DH |
| Shane Mack | Left Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Jeff Conine | Right Fielder |
| Sal Fasano | Catcher |
| Luis Rivera | Second Baseman |
| Mendy Lopez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Higginson | Right Fielder |
| Tony Clark | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Trey Beamon | DH |
| Gabe Alvarez | Third Baseman |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Deivi Cruz | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 14, 1998
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Thompson
Allensworth hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Thompson
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Thompson
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Thompson
There goes Mack. The throw from Oliver and he is safe. Mack steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Thompson
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Belcher
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Belcher
Easley hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Belcher
Higginson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Belcher
Clark hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Belcher
Gonzalez is hit by the pitch. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Beamon vs. Belcher
Beamon strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Thompson
King hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Thompson
Conine hits a line drive towards third. Alvarez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fasano vs. Thompson
Fasano hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Thompson
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Belcher
Alvarez hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Belcher
Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allensworth. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Belcher
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Belcher
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Thompson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Lopez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Allensworth vs. Thompson
Allensworth bunts towards the mound. Thompson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Offerman vs. Thompson
Offerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Lopez scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Thompson
There goes Offerman. The throw from Oliver and he is out, Easley applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Thompson
Mack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Thompson
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Belcher
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Belcher
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Belcher
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Thompson
King hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Thompson
Conine hits a line drive towards third. Alvarez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Thompson
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez juggles the ball. That's an error on Alvarez. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Thompson
Rivera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Easley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Belcher
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beamon vs. Belcher
Beamon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Belcher
Alvarez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Belcher
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Conine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Belcher
Cruz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beamon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Belcher
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beamon scores. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Easley vs. Belcher
Easley hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Allensworth. Easley reaches second base with a double. Cruz scores. Hunter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Belcher
Higginson hits a fly ball into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Thompson
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Thompson
Allensworth hits a line drive beyond short. Cruz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Thompson
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Allensworth moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Mack vs. Thompson
Mack hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Mack reaches second base with a double. Allensworth scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Thompson
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Belcher
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Belcher
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beamon vs. Belcher
Beamon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Thompson
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Conine vs. Thompson
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alvarez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Thompson
Fasano hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Belcher
Alvarez hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Belcher
Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Belcher
Cruz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Belcher
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rivera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Thompson
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Thompson
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Allensworth vs. Anderson
Matt Anderson now pitching.
Allensworth bunts towards the mound. Anderson fields it and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to third. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Offerman vs. Anderson
Offerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Lopez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Mack vs. Anderson
Mack takes first base on ball four. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Palmer vs. Anderson
Palmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
King vs. Anderson
King hits a popup into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Belcher
Easley bunts towards the mound. Belcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Belcher
Higginson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conine. Higginson reaches second base with a double. Easley moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Belcher
Clark hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Whisenant
Matt Whisenant now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beamon vs. Whisenant
Beamon hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Whisenant covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Whisenant
Alvarez hits a fly ball into center field. Allensworth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Conine vs. Crow
Dean Crow now pitching.
Conine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Crow
Fasano hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Crow
Rivera hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Rivera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Crow
Johnny Damon pinch hits for Mendy Lopez.
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Pittsley
Jim Pittsley now pitching. Shane Halter now playing shortstop.
Oliver hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rivera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Pittsley
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pittsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Pittsley
Hunter hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allensworth vs. Crow
Allensworth hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Crow
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Crow
Mack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Crow
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/14/1998 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Allensworth J, cf 3 1 1 0 Hunter B, cf 5 1 2 1
Offerman J, dh 4 0 2 2 Easley D, 2b 4 1 2 2
Mack S, lf 3 0 2 1 Higginson B, rf 4 1 1 0
Palmer D, 3b 5 0 0 0 Clark T, 1b 4 1 2 3
King J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Gonzalez L, lf 3 1 1 1
Conine J, rf 4 0 0 0 Beamon T, dh 4 1 1 0
Fasano S, c 4 0 0 0 Alvarez G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Rivera L, 2b 4 1 2 0 Oliver J, c 4 0 1 0
Lopez M, ss 2 1 1 0 Cruz D, ss 4 2 2 1
Damon J, ph 1 0 0 0
Halter S, ss 0 0 0 0
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34 3 10 3 36 8 12 8
Kansas City 001 010 100 -- 3
Detroit 000 401 30x -- 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Belcher T (L)* 6.0 12 8 8 0 4
Whisenant M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Pittsley J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson J (W)+ 6.0 7 3 3 3 2
Anderson M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Crow D 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Alvarez G
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Detroit 5
2B -- Oliver J, Lopez M, Easley D, Mack S, Higginson B, Rivera L
HR -- Gonzalez L, Cruz D, Clark T
SB -- Mack S
CS -- Offerman J
SH -- Allensworth J 2
HBP -- by Belcher T (Gonzalez L)
T -- 2:45
A -- 17491
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