DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
06/26/1998
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 950 - FRIDAY, JUNE 26TH, 1998 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (27-53) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 4 0
Kansas City Royals (47-34) 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 X 5 10 0
Dominant Performance by Thompson in Kansas City Win
Kansas City Royals starter Justin Thompson was definitely locked-in. He led his team to a win over the Chicago Cubs, 5-3. The last-place Cubs have lost 8 straight games.

Thompson, who was born in San Antonio, Texas, threw 89 pitches over 9 innings, while allowing 3 earned runs.

"Winning is contagious," said Thompson. "We're looking forward to the next game."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vidro 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .228 3 21
T. Nixon CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .206 5 31
J. Nunnally RF 4 1 1 3 0 1 0 .200 13 34
M. Piazza C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .241 11 35
C. Martinez DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .185 7 17
R. Becker LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .177 4 7
D. Mattingly 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 10 27
G. Arias 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .327 3 10
M. Alexander SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 5 22
Totals 31 3 4 3 0 9 4      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Nunnally (13, 9th Inning off J. Thompson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. Arias 2 , J. Nunnally 4 , T. Nixon
2-out RBI: J. Nunnally
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
PB: M. Piazza
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Veras SS 3 2 2 0 2 1 1 .229 3 23
R. Alomar 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .249 16 42
J. Thome 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .252 24 57
P. Plantier DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .258 21 46
R. Hidalgo RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .272 23 58
A. Rios CF 4 1 3 0 0 1 0 .261 11 37
S. Rolen 3B 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .237 2 9
R. Branyan LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .189 4 8
R. Wilkins C 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .174 10 35
Totals 34 5 10 4 4 6 17      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Alomar (17, 3rd Inning off L. Hawkins, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Rios (1, 6th Inning off M. Stanton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Thome (24, 5th Inning off L. Hawkins, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 2 , A. Rios 5 , R. Hidalgo , Q. Veras 2 , R. Branyan , J. Thome 5
2-out RBI: R. Hidalgo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hidalgo , Q. Veras , S. Rolen , P. Plantier
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Alomar (25) , Q. Veras (8)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Hawkins L (3-7) 5.0 6 3 3 2 5 1 94 58 5.13   
M. Stanton 3.0 4 2 2 2 1 0 55 30 5.65   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Hawkins 46
Batters Faced: L. Hawkins 23, M. Stanton 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Hawkins 5-5, M. Stanton 5-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. Hawkins 94-58, M. Stanton 55-30
WP: M. Stanton
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Thompson W (9-4) 9.0 4 3 3 0 9 1 89 62 3.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Thompson 76
Batters Faced: J. Thompson 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Thompson 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: J. Thompson 89-62
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Justin Thompson
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (86 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 11985
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