DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
07/29/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ORLANDO DEVIL RAYS
GAME ID: 1274 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 29TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (67-41) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 12 0
Orlando Devil Rays (57-50) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0
Thompson Masters Orlando in Complete Game Win
The Kansas City Royals topped the Orlando Devil Rays, 6-2, in Federal League action at Orlando Citrus Bowl. The player of the game was Kansas City pitcher and San Antonio, Texas native Justin Thompson. The Royals bumped their record to 67-41 with this latest triumph.

Thompson pitched a complete game for Kansas City. The 25-year-old left-hander was charged with 2 runs on 6 hits. He struck out 10 during his 128-pitch performance.

"I found a nice groove out there," said Thompson.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ORLANDO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Rolen 3B 5 1 2 4 0 0 2 .269 6 26
A. Rios CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .270 14 48
J. Thome 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .256 33 84
P. Plantier DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .247 24 61
R. Hidalgo RF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .282 29 79
R. Branyan LF 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .262 15 27
R. Alomar 2B 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .249 21 62
B. Larkin SS 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 .249 12 40
R. Wilkins C 3 1 2 0 1 0 2 .193 13 40
Totals 39 6 12 6 2 7 17      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Branyan (5, 4th Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs) B. Larkin (14, 4th Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Rolen (6, 8th Inning off R. Hernandez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Rios , R. Hidalgo 2 , R. Branyan 3 , S. Rolen 5 , R. Wilkins 2 , J. Thome , B. Larkin 3
2-out RBI: S. Rolen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rios , R. Wilkins , J. Thome
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Biggio 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .247 12 54
I. Rodriguez C 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .269 19 63
R. Gant LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .245 27 73
O. Merced RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .272 1 8
B. Bonilla DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .214 21 62
D. Segui 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 0 0
K. Lofton CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .297 9 47
J. Valentin 3B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .217 22 56
J. Oquendo SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .273 5 26
Totals 32 2 6 2 2 10 7      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Biggio (23, 8th Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out) R. Gant (17, 1st Inning off J. Thompson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: I. Rodriguez 2 , K. Lofton , O. Merced , C. Biggio 2 , R. Gant 2
2-out RBI: O. Merced
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Lofton (49)
CS: K. Lofton (10)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ORLANDO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Thompson W (14-4) 9.0 6 2 2 2 10 0 128 86 2.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Thompson 75
Batters Faced: J. Thompson 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Thompson 8-8
Pitches - Strikes: J. Thompson 128-86
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Johnson L (10-9) 7.0 11 4 4 1 5 0 120 79 3.15   
R. Hernandez 2.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 24 15 9.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Johnson 43
Batters Faced: J. Johnson 33, R. Hernandez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Johnson 9-7, R. Hernandez 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Johnson 120-79, R. Hernandez 24-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Hernandez 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Thompson
Ballpark: Orlando Citrus Bowl
Weather: Clear skies (93 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:52
Attendance: 29793
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