MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/04/1998
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1294 - SATURDAY, JULY 4TH , 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (42-45) 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 6 1
Kansas City Royals (38-49) 1 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 X 10 16 2
Big Day for Offerman in 10-4 Royals Win
Kansas City second baseman Jose Offerman helped his team beat the Cleveland Guardians, 10-4. Offerman, who finished 5th in the AL in triples with 8 in 1992, went 4 for 5 for the Royals. The last-place Royals are 38-49.

With Kansas City leading 2-0 in the bottom of the second, Offerman hit a 2-run single off Cleveland hurler George Glinatsis. It was the 45th hit of the season for Offerman and put his team ahead, 4-0.

"The name of the game is scoring runs," Offerman said. "We did a good job of that today."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lofton LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .267 5 34
G. Jefferies 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .259 6 33
R. White CF 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .258 12 59
J. Drew RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .316 12 26
J. Jaha 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .276 11 52
J. Columna 2B 4 1 2 3 0 0 1 .262 20 70
S. Green DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .241 10 36
M. Tejada SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .227 4 34
   a-R. Curtis PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .208 1 4
A. Castillo C 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .123 0 7
Totals 33 4 6 4 2 9 16      
a - R. Curtis pinch hit for M. Tejada in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Columna (20, 5th Inning off D. Patterson, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Lofton , R. White , J. Drew , J. Columna 5 , A. Castillo
2-out RBI: J. Columna
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Drew , S. Green
GIDP: J. Columna
Hit by Pitch: R. White
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: M. Tejada (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Offerman 2B 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .273 3 13
C. Sell LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .250 4 26
T. Lee 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .304 11 48
T. Glaus 3B 4 0 1 1 1 1 3 .259 13 30
J. Hammonds RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 7 .247 11 39
I. Rodriguez C 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .307 5 45
M. Marshall DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .259 8 32
C. Counsell SS 4 2 2 1 0 2 0 .218 0 16
H. Bocachica CF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .228 1 23
Totals 39 10 16 10 2 6 20      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Sell (14, 6th Inning off J. Cardona, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Offerman (9, 6th Inning off J. Heathcock, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: J. Offerman (3, 1st Inning off G. Glinatsis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Offerman 7 , C. Sell 3 , T. Lee , T. Glaus , J. Hammonds , I. Rodriguez 2 , M. Marshall , C. Counsell 2 , H. Bocachica 2
2-out RBI: J. Offerman , T. Glaus , I. Rodriguez , M. Marshall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Sell , J. Hammonds , I. Rodriguez
Sac Fly: C. Sell
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Marshall (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Glaus (10) , I. Rodriguez (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Counsell-Offerman-Lee)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. Glinatsis L (4-7) 2.2 9 6 6 0 1 0 67 5.69   
J. Heathcock 2.1 4 1 1 0 2 0 45 5.08   
J. Cardona 0.2 3 3 3 1 0 0 21 7.04   
J. Kraemer 2.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 36 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. Glinatsis 13
Batters Faced: G. Glinatsis 17, J. Heathcock 11, J. Cardona 6, J. Kraemer 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. Glinatsis 2-5, J. Heathcock 1-4, J. Cardona 0-2, J. Kraemer 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: G. Glinatsis 67-45, J. Heathcock 45-24, J. Cardona 21-14, J. Kraemer 36-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Heathcock 1-1 , J. Cardona 1-1 , J. Kraemer 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Patterson W (5-5) 8.2 6 4 4 2 9 1 116 4.94   
R. Dibble 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Patterson 63
Batters Faced: D. Patterson 35, R. Dibble 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Patterson 10-6, R. Dibble 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Patterson 116-76, R. Dibble 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Dibble 1-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Patterson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Offerman
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 28339
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