Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
70-81 13 Kansas City Royals
Chicago White Sox
Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
72-80 4 Chicago White Sox
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Win Probability

KC CWS
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Beltran singles on a line drive to left fielder Albert Belle. Johnny Damon to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Johnny Damon scores. Carlos Beltran scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Albert Belle. Jose Offerman scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Terry Pendleton called out on strikes.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Hal Morris grounds out, third baseman Robin Ventura to first baseman Greg Norton.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Durham singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Caruso singles on a line drive to shortstop Mendy Lopez. Ray Durham to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Mendy Lopez to first baseman Jeff King. Ray Durham to 3rd. Mike Caruso out at 2nd. Frank Thomas out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Albert Belle flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tim Spehr hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mendy Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Chad Kreuter to first baseman Greg Norton. Tim Spehr to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon flies out to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Beltran flies out to center fielder Jeff Abbott.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Robin Ventura flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Greg Norton singles on a line drive to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez grounds out, shortstop Mendy Lopez to first baseman Jeff King. Greg Norton to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Abbott flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman triples (13) on a line drive to center fielder Jeff Abbott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer pops out to first baseman Greg Norton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Terry Pendleton singles on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Jose Offerman scores. Jeff King to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal Morris singles on a line drive to center fielder Jeff Abbott. Jeff King scores. Terry Pendleton to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Chicago White Sox
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Tim Spehr flies out to left fielder Albert Belle.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Mendy Lopez hit by pitch. Terry Pendleton to 3rd. Hal Morris to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon lines out to second baseman Ray Durham.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chad Kreuter singles on a line drive to left fielder Hal Morris.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ray Durham doubles (34) on a line drive to left fielder Hal Morris. Chad Kreuter scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Chicago White Sox
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Caruso grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Tim Belcher. Ray Durham to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Albert Belle hits a home run (47). Ray Durham scores. Frank Thomas scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Chicago White Sox
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Robin Ventura flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Greg Norton lines out to third baseman Dean Palmer.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Beltran flies out to left fielder Albert Belle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jeff Abbott. Jose Offerman scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Chicago White Sox
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King flies out to center fielder Jeff Abbott.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Terry Pendleton grounds out, first baseman Greg Norton to pitcher Carlos Castillo.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Abbott flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chad Kreuter grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Tim Belcher.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hal Morris singles on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Spehr pops out to shortstop Mike Caruso.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mendy Lopez doubles (10) on a ground ball to third baseman Robin Ventura. Hal Morris to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Albert Belle. Hal Morris scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Chicago White Sox
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Beltran called out on strikes.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ray Durham grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Caruso grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Tim Belcher.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas singles on a ground ball to third baseman Dean Palmer.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Albert Belle flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to center fielder Jeff Abbott.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer strikes out on a foul tip.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Albert Belle. Jose Offerman scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    8
    Chicago White Sox
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Terry Pendleton singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jeff Abbott.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Hal Morris singles on a ground ball to second baseman Ray Durham. Terry Pendleton to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tim Spehr walks. Hal Morris to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Mendy Lopez singles on a line drive to center fielder Jeff Abbott. Terry Pendleton scores. Hal Morris scores. Tim Spehr to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    10
    Chicago White Sox
    4
  8. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon hits a home run (17). Tim Spehr scores. Mendy Lopez scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    13
    Chicago White Sox
    4
  9. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Beltran flies out to center fielder Jeff Abbott.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Robin Ventura singles on a line drive to right fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Greg Norton grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Mendy Lopez to first baseman Jeff King. Robin Ventura out at 2nd. Greg Norton out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer grounds into a force out, third baseman Craig Wilson to second baseman Ray Durham. Jose Offerman out at 2nd. Dean Palmer to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King flies out to left fielder Albert Belle.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Terry Pendleton flies out to left fielder Albert Belle.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Abbott doubles (13) on a line drive to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Johnson flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ray Durham grounds out, second baseman Carlos Febles to first baseman Jeff King. Jeff Abbott to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Caruso grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chris Hatcher grounds out, shortstop Mike Caruso to first baseman Greg Norton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tim Spehr singles on a ground ball to third baseman Craig Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mendy Lopez strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dee Brown grounds out, second baseman Ray Durham to first baseman Greg Norton.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Frank Thomas flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Cameron doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Dee Brown.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Craig Wilson flies out to center fielder Carlos Beltran.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Greg Norton flies out to right fielder Dee Brown.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Beltran flies out to center fielder Mike Cameron.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Febles flies out to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Shane Halter strikes out swinging.

Chicago White Sox Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez singles on a line drive to right fielder Dee Brown.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Abbott grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Mendy Lopez. Magglio Ordonez out at 2nd. Jeff Abbott to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Johnson strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ray Durham strikes out swinging.

Date
September 18, 1998 (Fri) @ 12:05 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Comiskey Park
Attendance
13,552
First Pitch
12:07 AM
Duration
3h 9m
Weather
Unknown / 74°F / Wind: 6 mph, L To R mph

    • Decisions

    Chicago White Sox
    Chicago White Sox White Sox White Sox CWS
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Durham 2B52110010.288.827
    Caruso SS41000000.308.723
    Thomas DH31100100.264.857
    		 Belle LF31131000.3201.039
    Cameron CF11000000.207.609
    		 Ventura 3B31000000.256.770
    Wilson 3B10000000.5001.514
    Norton 1B41000000.248.734
    Ordonez RF41000000.288.761
    Abbott LF41000000.264.759
    		 Kreuter C21100000.253.667
    Johnson, M C20000010.000.000
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Baldwin P2.15965502215.55
    Castillo, C P2.23932101115.07
    Navarro P1.04156611106.39
    Ward P2.04020000103.97
    Eyre, S P1.01000000105.43