Final
BOS 14 — KC 3
5/8/1998 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA199805080
Complete available game record for BOS at KC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 20 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Benjamin | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nomar Garciaparra | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Felix Martinez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Valentin | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Offerman | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mo Vaughn | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Sutton | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jefferson | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Leyritz | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff King | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy O'Leary | — | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Midre Cummings | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Conine | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Damon Buford | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Terry Pendleton | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Palmer | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Lewis | — | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Dye | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Sweeney | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Varitek | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Lemke | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bret Saberhagen | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Garces | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Haney | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Bevil | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Walker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Haney | 2.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Bret Saberhagen | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Rich Garces | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jamie Walker | 5.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Brian Bevil | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Benjamin | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Damon Buford | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midre Cummings | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich Garces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nomar Garciaparra | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jefferson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Lemke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Darren Lewis | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy O'Leary | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bret Saberhagen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Valentin | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Varitek | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mo Vaughn | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Palmer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Bevil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Pendleton | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Conine | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Walker | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Damon | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Dye | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Martinez | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Haney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sweeney | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff King | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8/G6D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8/G6MD.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8/L8RS.2-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8/SF/F8LD.3-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | D7/L78D.1-H | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 3/P3DF | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 9/L9S | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | T7/L7D | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L8LS.3-H | 3–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 5/P2RF | 3–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L8RM | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S6/G56 | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9/P9LS | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8/F78D | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | D7/L7LM.2-H | 3–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L8RD | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F89S | 4–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | K | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | HR/F78XD | 4–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S4/G4M | 5–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8/L8RD.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | D9/L9LS.2-H;1-H | 5–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8/L8LD | 7–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 7–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 7–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/P3DF | 7–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8LD | 7–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F78D | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S9/G34 | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8/L8LS.1-2 | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/L89XD.2-H;1-H | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 10–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 9/P3DF | 10–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G34 | 10–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G6 | 10–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 10–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 43/G4M | 10–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 31/G4S | 10–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9/P9LS | 10–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F7D | 10–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 10–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 10–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S8/L8LS.2-3 | 10–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P6S | 10–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F89M | 10–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | S4/L4D | 10–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 10–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S7/G56.1-2 | 10–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | K | 10–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 10–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | DGR/L7LD | 10–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L89S.2-3 | 10–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | FC1/G13.3XH(12);1-3;B-2(TH) | 10–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S9/F89S.3-H;2-3 | 10–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 10–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S6/G6MD.3-H;1-2 | 10–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F89S | 10–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8/L8LM | 10–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | HP.1-2 | 10–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S8/L8LS.2-H;1-2 | 10–3 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | E6/G6MS.2-H(NR);1-3 | 11–3 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8/SF/F8LD.3-H(UR) | 12–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S6/L6D.1-2 | 13–3 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 16(1)3/GDP/G15 | 13–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S8/G6D | 13–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8RD | 13–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 13–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8RM | 13–3 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR/F78XD | 13–3 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 14–3 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | D9/L9LM | 14–3 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 43/G4MS | 14–3 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 9/F89M | 14–3 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F7M | 14–3 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G56 | 14–3 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L6 | 14–3 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | K | 14–3 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 14–3 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 14–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | W | 14–3 |
| 9 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 14–3 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L5 | 14–3 |