Final
KC 6 — CWS 4
7/9/1998 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · CHA199807090
Complete available game record for KC at CWS, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 3 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Durham | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jermaine Allensworth | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Snopek | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Offerman | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Caruso | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Morris | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Damon | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Belle | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff King | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Ventura | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dean Palmer | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Magglio Ordonez | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Conine | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Mack | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Norton | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Sal Fasano | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cameron | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chad Kreuter | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mendy Lopez | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Belcher | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Service | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sirotka | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Foulke | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Karchner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Belcher | 7.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Mike Sirotka | 6.0 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Keith Foulke | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Scott Service | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Matt Karchner | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Ventura | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Belle | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cameron | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Caruso | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Durham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Foulke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Karchner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Kreuter | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Norton | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Magglio Ordonez | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Sirotka | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Snopek | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Palmer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Belcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mendy Lopez | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Morris | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Conine | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Damon | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Service | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sal Fasano | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Offerman | 4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Allensworth | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff King | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8/L78D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 2/BINT/BG13S.1-1 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 9/F9M | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S6/L6D | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 4/P34D | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | S6/L56D.2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 8/F8RD | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53/G6S | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→1 | S6/G6 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/P3SF | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 8/P8LM | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4M | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 9/F89S | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S6/G6M.B-2(E6/TH) | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7/G56.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | SBH | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S9/L89S.1-2 | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | CS3(25) | 1–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 13/G15 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G3 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G34 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | D7/G5 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53/G56 | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | D7/L7LD.2-H | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 2→2 | S6/L6MD.2-H | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 13/G15S | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 5/L56 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F9M | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S4/G4.1-2 | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S8/L8LM.2-H;1-H | 3–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 8/L8LD | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 8/F78D | 3–3 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9/F9M | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | W | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 63/G4M.1-2 | 3–3 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P4D | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | E9/F89M.B-2 | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | W | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | D7/L78D.2-H(UR);1-H;BX3(7625) | 3–3 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/L89XD | 5–3 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4M | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | D5/G5L | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 5–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G56S | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S4/BG4S | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | SB2.1-3(E2/TH) | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | W | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S9/G34.3-H;1-3 | 5–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | FC5/G5.3XH(525);1-2;B-1 | 6–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 4/P34D | 6–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8/L8LD | 6–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4 | 6–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 2/P2LF | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 53/G56 | 6–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 9/L9M | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S5/G5 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 6/P6D | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G4.1-2 | 6–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | K | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 8/L8LM | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8/F8LD | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S7/L78S | 6–4 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 53/G6 | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4M | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 6–4 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 6–4 |