The Boston Red Sox decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 2, on May 15, 1998.

1998 Boston Red Sox

Final

KCR

Royals

16-24

2

BOS

Red Sox

25-15

5

KCR

BOS

1

0

0

2

0

5

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

0

R

2

5

H

9

8

E

0

0

Bottom 2nd

KCR

BOS

Red Sox

Home run by Jim Leyritz.

0

1

Red Sox

Double by Mike Benjamin; Troy O'Leary scored.

0

2

Red Sox

Home run by Lou Merloni; Jason Varitek and Mike Benjamin scored.

0

5

Top 6th

KCR

BOS

Royals

Double by Shane Mack; Jose Offerman scored.

1

5

Top 7th

KCR

BOS

Royals

Double by Sal Fasano; Terry Pendleton scored.

2

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Johnny Damon CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Shane Halter SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1
Jose Offerman 2B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Shane Mack DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jeff Conine LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jeff King 1B 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Terry Pendleton 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jermaine Dye RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Larry Sutton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sal Fasano C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 34 2 9 2 0 1 6 0 1 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jose Rosado (L) 6.0 8 5 5 1 2 2
Brian Bevil 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Whisenant 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.0 8 5 5 1 2 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Darren Lewis RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Damon Buford CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mo Vaughn 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Leyritz DH 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 6
Troy O'Leary LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jason Varitek C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mike Benjamin SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Lou Merloni 3B 2 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 6
Mark Lemke 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 5 8 5 2 1 2 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tim Wakefield (W) 7.0 7 2 2 1 6 0
Jim Corsi 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Eckersley (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 9 2 2 1 6 0

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

11

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

RBI

33

Rafaela

Ceddanne Rafaela

AVG

.333

Refsnyder

Rob Refsnyder

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

6

Bello

Brayan Bello

K

75

Houck

Tanner Houck

ERA

1.85

Houck

Tanner Houck

Team Rankings

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HR

60

14th

R

251

12th

SO

503

8th

ERA

3.32

5th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
40 19 .678
Orioles Orioles
36 19 .655 2.0
Red Sox Red Sox
29 29 .500 10.5
Rays Rays
28 30 .483 11.5
Blue Jays Blue Jays
27 29 .482 11.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/1
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM
Sun
6/2
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Tue
6/4
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Wed
6/5
ATL ATL
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Thu
6/6
BOS BOS
@
CWS CWS
8:10 PM

Last Game

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BOS Red Sox

29-29

7

Final

3

DET Tigers

28-29

Fri 31 May 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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19

Judge

Aaron Judge

18

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

18

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

RBI Leaders

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57

Ramírez

José Ramírez

49

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

47

Bohm

Alec Bohm

Batting Average Leaders

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.342

Arraez

Luis Arraez

.330

Profar

Jurickson Profar

.326

Betts

Mookie Betts

Hit Leaders

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82

Arraez

Luis Arraez

75

Betts

Mookie Betts

74

Contreras

William Contreras

Run Leaders

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51

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

46

Contreras

William Contreras

43

Schwarber

Kyle Schwarber

OBP Leaders

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.424

Profar

Jurickson Profar

.419

Betts

Mookie Betts

.412

Judge

Aaron Judge

SLG Leaders

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.644

Judge

Aaron Judge

.607

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.601

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

SB Leaders

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32

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

20

Caballero

José Caballero

19

Turang

Brice Turang

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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9

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

9

Lugo

Seth Lugo

8

Sale

Chris Sale

Strikeout Leaders

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95

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

90

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

87

Cease

Dylan Cease

ERA Leaders

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1.72

Lugo

Seth Lugo

1.73

López

Reynaldo López

1.75

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

WHIP Leaders

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0.82

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.82

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.85

Sale

Chris Sale

K/9 Leaders

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12.02

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

11.97

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

11.84

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

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11.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.00

Flaherty

Jack Flaherty

Walk Leaders

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4

Eflin

Zach Eflin

6

Kirby

George Kirby

9

Sale

Chris Sale

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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859.2

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

830.3

Judge

Aaron Judge

828.2

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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657

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

636

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

614

Judge

Aaron Judge

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
5/30
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
11-8
Thu
5/30
TEX TEX
@
MIA MIA
2-8
Thu
5/30
ARI ARI
@
NYM NYM
9-10
Thu
5/30
CIN CIN
@
CHC CHC
5-4
Thu
5/30
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
3-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
6/1
PIT PIT
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
6/1
TBR TBR
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
6/1
OAK OAK
@
ATL ATL
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
SDP SDP
@
KCR KCR
4:10 PM
Sat
6/1
WSH WSH
@
CLE CLE
4:10 PM