Final/11
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
57-71 6 Kansas City Royals
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Tampa Bay Devil Rays Devil Rays Devil Rays TB
49-77 5 Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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Decisions

Win Probability

KC TB
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Top 1st
  1. Johnny Damon flies out to center fielder Quinton McCracken.

  2. Hal Morris flies out to left fielder Bubba Trammell.

  3. Jose Offerman grounds out, third baseman Bobby Smith to first baseman Fred McGriff.

Bottom 1st
  1. Quinton McCracken grounds out, shortstop Mendy Lopez to first baseman Hal Morris.

  2. Wade Boggs flies out to left fielder Jeff Conine.

  3. Bobby Smith singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  4. Fred McGriff hits a home run (14). Bobby Smith scores.

    +18.3%
  5. Bubba Trammell triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  6. Paul Sorrento singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jose Offerman. Bubba Trammell scores.

    +6.6%
  7. Aaron Ledesma strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd
  1. Dean Palmer grounds out, shortstop Aaron Ledesma to first baseman Fred McGriff.

  2. Terry Pendleton flies out to right fielder Paul Sorrento.

  3. Jeff Conine flies out to right fielder Paul Sorrento.

Bottom 2nd
  1. John Flaherty grounds out, shortstop Mendy Lopez to first baseman Hal Morris.

  2. Miguel Cairo grounds out, shortstop Mendy Lopez to first baseman Hal Morris.

  3. Quinton McCracken doubles (24) on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Conine.

  4. Wade Boggs grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Hal Morris.

Top 3rd
  1. Mike Sweeney walks.

  2. Jermaine Dye grounds into a double play, second baseman Miguel Cairo to shortstop Aaron Ledesma to first baseman Fred McGriff. Mike Sweeney out at 2nd. Jermaine Dye out at 1st.

  3. Mendy Lopez grounds out, shortstop Aaron Ledesma to first baseman Fred McGriff.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Bobby Smith grounds out to first baseman Hal Morris.

  2. Fred McGriff grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Hal Morris.

  3. Bubba Trammell called out on strikes.

Top 4th
  1. Johnny Damon flies out to left fielder Bubba Trammell.

  2. Hal Morris called out on strikes.

  3. Jose Offerman called out on strikes.

Bottom 4th
  1. Paul Sorrento hits a home run (15).

    +5.2%
  2. Aaron Ledesma flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. John Flaherty singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jeff Conine.

  4. Miguel Cairo called out on strikes.

Top 5th
  1. Dean Palmer hits a home run (28).

    -6.0%
  2. Terry Pendleton grounds out, first baseman Fred McGriff to pitcher Julio Santana.

  3. Jeff Conine pops out to catcher John Flaherty.

  4. Mike Sweeney flies out to right fielder Paul Sorrento.

Bottom 5th
  1. Quinton McCracken grounds out, shortstop Mendy Lopez to first baseman Hal Morris.

  2. Wade Boggs grounds out, shortstop Mendy Lopez to first baseman Hal Morris.

  3. Bobby Smith flies out to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

Top 6th
  1. Jermaine Dye flies out to right fielder Paul Sorrento.

  2. Mendy Lopez called out on strikes.

  3. Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Miguel Cairo to first baseman Fred McGriff.

Bottom 6th
  1. Fred McGriff singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  2. Bubba Trammell called out on strikes.

  3. Paul Sorrento grounds into a double play, first baseman Hal Morris to shortstop Mendy Lopez. Fred McGriff out at 2nd. Paul Sorrento out at 1st.

Top 7th
  1. Hal Morris singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Kelly.

  2. Jose Offerman flies out to left fielder Bubba Trammell.

  3. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

  4. Terry Pendleton grounds out, second baseman Miguel Cairo to first baseman Fred McGriff.

Bottom 7th
  1. Aaron Ledesma singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. John Flaherty flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. Miguel Cairo strikes out swinging.

  4. Quinton McCracken singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Aaron Ledesma to 2nd.

  5. Wade Boggs grounds into a force out, shortstop Mendy Lopez to second baseman Jose Offerman. Quinton McCracken out at 2nd. Wade Boggs to 1st.

Top 8th
  1. Jeff Conine walks.

  2. Mike Sweeney singles on a fly ball to right fielder Mike Kelly. Jeff Conine to 2nd.

  3. Jermaine Dye pops out to center fielder Quinton McCracken.

  4. Larry Sutton reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Miguel Cairo. Jeff Conine to 3rd. Mike Sweeney to 2nd.

  5. Johnny Damon grounds into a force out, first baseman Fred McGriff to shortstop Aaron Ledesma. Jeff Conine scores. Mike Sweeney to 3rd. Larry Sutton out at 2nd. Johnny Damon to 1st.

    +7.0%
  6. Hal Morris lines out to third baseman Bobby Smith.

Bottom 8th
  1. Bobby Smith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  2. Fred McGriff flies out to left fielder Jeff Conine.

  3. Bubba Trammell flies out to left fielder Jeff Conine.

  4. Mike Kelly flies out to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

Top 9th
  1. Jose Offerman walks.

  2. Dean Palmer singles on a line drive to left fielder Quinton McCracken. Jose Offerman to 2nd.

  3. Terry Pendleton flies out to center fielder Randy Winn. Jose Offerman to 3rd.

  4. Jeff Conine doubles (19) on a fly ball to left fielder Quinton McCracken. Jose Offerman scores. Dean Palmer to 3rd.

    -26.9%
  5. Roberto Hernandez intentionally walks Mike Sweeney.

  6. Jermaine Dye grounds out to first baseman Fred McGriff. Dean Palmer scores. Jeff Conine to 3rd. Mike Sweeney to 2nd.

    -4.2%
  7. Shane Halter strikes out swinging.

Bottom 9th
  1. Randy Winn strikes out swinging.

  2. John Flaherty grounds out, shortstop Shane Halter to first baseman Hal Morris.

  3. Miguel Cairo grounds out, third baseman Terry Pendleton to first baseman Hal Morris.

Top 10th
  1. Johnny Damon singles on a line drive to center fielder Randy Winn. Johnny Damon to 2nd. Johnny Damon advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Randy Winn.

  2. Hal Morris walks.

  3. Jose Offerman grounds into a force out, shortstop Kevin Stocker to third baseman Bobby Smith. Johnny Damon out at 3rd. Hal Morris to 2nd. Jose Offerman to 1st.

  4. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

  5. Terry Pendleton grounds out, second baseman Miguel Cairo to first baseman Fred McGriff.

Bottom 10th
  1. Quinton McCracken grounds out, shortstop Shane Halter to first baseman Hal Morris.

  2. Wade Boggs walks.

  3. Bobby Smith singles on a ground ball to shortstop Shane Halter. Wade Boggs to 2nd.

  4. Fred McGriff called out on strikes.

  5. Kevin Stocker grounds out, first baseman Hal Morris to pitcher Matt Whisenant.

Top 11th
  1. Jeff Conine singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Kelly.

  2. Mike Sweeney singles on a line drive to left fielder Quinton McCracken. Jeff Conine to 2nd.

  3. Jermaine Dye grounds into a force out, pitcher Esteban Yan to third baseman Bobby Smith. Jeff Conine out at 3rd. Mike Sweeney to 2nd. Jermaine Dye to 1st.

  4. Shane Halter reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Kevin Stocker.

  5. Johnny Damon singles on a line drive to second baseman Miguel Cairo. Mike Sweeney scores. Jermaine Dye to 3rd. Shane Halter to 2nd.

    -18.2%
  6. Hal Morris out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Quinton McCracken. Jermaine Dye scores.

    -2.1%
  7. Jose Offerman flies out to center fielder Randy Winn.

Bottom 11th
  1. Mike Kelly strikes out swinging.

  2. Randy Winn doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Jeff Conine.

  3. John Flaherty flies out to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  4. Miguel Cairo doubles (20) on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon. Randy Winn scores.

    +9.8%
  5. Quinton McCracken flies out to left fielder Jeff Conine.

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Date
August 21, 1998 (Friday)
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Tropicana Field
Attendance
25,368
Duration
3h 27m
Weather
Dome / 72°F / Wind: 0 mph, mph
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