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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 3, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2

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Kansas City Royals 3, Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2

Day

Game Played on Saturday, August 22, 1998 (N) at Tropicana Field

KC  A    0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  1  -   3  7  0
TB  A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  4  0
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Damon cf                      4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Halter lf                     4   0   0   0       0   2       0   0
Offerman 2b                   4   1   1   0       0   1       1   2
Palmer 3b                     4   1   1   1       0   1       0   1
Conine 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   3      10   1
Pendleton dh                  4   1   1   1       0   1       0   0
Sweeney c                     2   0   1   0       2   0       8   0
Dye rf                        3   0   2   1       0   0       2   0
Lopez ss                      3   0   0   0       0   1       2   4
Rosado p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Montgomery p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   3   7   3       2   9      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Offerman-Lopez-Conine.
BATTING - 
HR: Palmer (29,9th inning off Yan 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 4.
Tampa Bay Devil Rays         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Winn cf                       3   0   0   0       1   0       2   0
McCracken lf                  3   0   1   1       0   0       3   2
Smith 3b                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
McGriff 1b                    4   1   1   1       0   1       5   0
Trammell dh                   3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Boggs ph,dh                 1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Ledesma 2b                    3   0   0   0       0   1       3   2
Kelly rf                      3   0   1   0       0   2       3   0
Flaherty c                    2   0   0   0       0   0      11   0
Stocker ss                    3   1   1   0       0   1       0   2
Alvarez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Aldred p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Yan p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   2   4   2       1   8      27   8
BATTING - 
2B: Stocker (11,off Rosado); McCracken (25,off Rosado).
HR: McGriff (15,9th inning off Montgomery 0 on 2 out).
SH: Flaherty (4,off Rosado).
HBP: McCracken (2,by Rosado).
GDP: Smith (8,off Rosado).
Team LOB: 3.
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Rosado W(7-9)                 8     3   1   1   1   6   0  28
Montgomery SV(28)             1     1   1   1   0   2   1   4
Totals                        9     4   2   2   1   8   1  32
WP: Rosado (4).
HBP: Rosado (4,McCracken).
Tampa Bay Devil Rays         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Alvarez L(5-13)               7     5   2   2   2   8   0  27
Aldred                        1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Yan                           1     1   1   1   0   1   1   4
Totals                        9     7   3   3   2   9   1  34

Umpires: HP - Doug Eddings, 1B - Terry Craft, 2B - Marty Foster, 3B - Jim Joyce
Time of Game: 2:31   Attendance: 27346
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Tampa Bay Devil Rays     
1. Damon               cf        Winn                cf
2. Halter              lf        McCracken           lf
3. Offerman            2b        Smith               3b
4. Palmer              3b        McGriff             1b
5. Conine              1b        Trammell            dh
6. Pendleton           dh        Ledesma             2b
7. Sweeney             c         Kelly               rf
8. Dye                 rf        Flaherty            c
9. Lopez               ss        Stocker             ss
   Rosado              p         Alvarez             p

ROYALS 1ST: Damon popped to catcher; Halter struck out; Offerman
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Devil Rays 0.

DEVIL RAYS 1ST: Winn walked; McCracken was hit by a pitch [Winn
to second]; Smith grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Winn to third, McCracken out at second];
McGriff grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 0, Devil Rays 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Palmer grounded out (shortstop to first); Conine
struck out; Pendleton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
0, Devil Rays 0.

DEVIL RAYS 2ND: Trammell popped to shortstop; Ledesma grounded
out (shortstop to first); Kelly struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 0, Devil Rays 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Sweeney singled to first; Dye singled to pitcher
[Sweeney to second]; On a bunt Lopez made an out to catcher;
Damon flied to left; Halter struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Royals 0, Devil Rays 0.

DEVIL RAYS 3RD: Flaherty grounded out (pitcher to first);
Stocker doubled to left; Winn grounded out (shortstop to first);
Rosado threw a wild pitch [Stocker to third]; McCracken doubled
to first [Stocker scored]; Smith grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Devil Rays 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Offerman singled to right; Palmer flied to center
[Offerman to second]; Conine grounded out (second to first)
[Offerman to third]; Pendleton singled to left [Offerman
scored]; Sweeney walked [Pendleton to second]; Dye singled to
left [Pendleton scored, Sweeney out at second (left to third to
second)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 2, Devil Rays 1.

DEVIL RAYS 4TH: McGriff struck out; Trammell flied to center;
Ledesma grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 2, Devil Rays 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Lopez struck out; Damon grounded out (second to
first); Halter flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2,
Devil Rays 1.

DEVIL RAYS 5TH: Kelly struck out; Flaherty flied to center;
Stocker popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Devil
Rays 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Offerman lined to second; Palmer struck out; Conine
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Devil Rays 1.

DEVIL RAYS 6TH: Winn grounded out (third to first); McCracken
flied to right; Smith grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Devil Rays 1.

ROYALS 7TH: Pendleton grounded out (shortstop to first); Sweeney
walked; Dye flied to right; Lopez flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Royals 2, Devil Rays 1.

DEVIL RAYS 7TH: McGriff grounded out (first unassisted);
Trammell struck out; Ledesma was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 2, Devil Rays 1.

ROYALS 8TH: ALDRED REPLACED ALVAREZ (PITCHING); Damon singled to
left [Damon out at second (left to second)]; Halter flied to
right; Offerman grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 2, Devil Rays 1.

DEVIL RAYS 8TH: Kelly singled to pitcher; Flaherty out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Kelly to second]; Stocker
was called out on strikes; Winn flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Royals 2, Devil Rays 1.

ROYALS 9TH: YAN REPLACED ALDRED (PITCHING); Palmer homered to
right-center; Conine was called out on strikes; Pendleton flied
to center; Sweeney flied to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
3, Devil Rays 1.

DEVIL RAYS 9TH: MONTGOMERY REPLACED ROSADO (PITCHING); McCracken
flied to right; Smith struck out; McGriff homered to center;
BOGGS BATTED FOR TRAMMELL; Boggs struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 3, Devil Rays 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           3   7   0    4
 Devil Rays       2   4   0    3
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