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Comiskey Park II, Attendance: 17,167 |
Friday, September 26, 1997, 7:05 Time of Game: 2:36 |
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| Royals
2
66-93
Lost 1
4th, 19½ GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
Royals 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 1
White Sox 0 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 X 7 9 1
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White Sox
7
79-80
Won 2
2nd, 6½ GB
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Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details J Offerman 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .298 .753 21 0 2 S Halter CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .284 .743 12 2 0 J Bell SS 2 1 0 0 1 1 .291 .826 12 1 1 SB,GDP S Cooper PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .201 .591 4 0 0 J King 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 .236 .783 13 8 0 HR L Sutton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .751 4 0 0 D Palmer 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 .255 .750 9 0 4 J Dye RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .232 .652 11 5 0 M Sweeney DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 .242 .664 18 0 0 Y Benitez LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .265 .741 11 2 0 M Macfarlane C 3 0 0 0 0 1 .237 .717 9 6 0 K Appier P 0 0 R de la Maza P 0 0 H Carrasco P 0 1 Totals 31 2 7 2 1 7 124 24 8
Chicago White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details R Durham 2B 5 2 1 1 0 0 .272 .723 15 1 2 HR M Cameron CF 4 0 1 0 1 3 .255 .784 18 4 0 2B F Thomas DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 .352 1.081 13 0 0 J Abbott PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .263 .631 3 0 0 A Belle LF 5 1 3 1 0 0 .273 .817 18 2 0 L Mouton LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 .681 0 0 R Ventura 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 .268 .816 15 2 5 M Ordonez RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 .306 .909 15 2 0 2B D Martinez 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 .283 .762 18 9 0 IW R Karkovice C 3 1 1 3 0 1 .181 .581 19 5 2 HR,SF J Fabregas C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 .636 2 0 N Martin SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .297 .684 23 0 1 M Sirotka P 0 0 N Cruz P 0 0 Totals 34 7 9 7 5 7 157 27 10
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA K Appier, L (9-13) 5 7 6 5 4 5 1 3.40 27 108-63 41·11·11 8· 4· 6· 0 32 - 0.86 -0.32 R de la Maza 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 4.50 9 32-18 7· 4· 7 0· 5· 2· 0 0-0 0.12 -0.01 H Carrasco 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.40 4 8-6 3· 1· 2 2· 0· 1· 0 0-0 0.03 0.00 Totals 8 9 7 6 5 7 2 40 148-87 51·16·20 10· 9· 9· 0 -
Chicago White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA M Sirotka, W (3-0) 7 7 2 2 1 5 1 2.25 26 103-66 43· 7·16 10· 8· 2· 0 59 - 0.97 0.14 N Cruz 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 6.49 6 19-14 8· 1· 5 2· 2· 0· 0 0-0 0.14 0.02 Totals 9 7 2 2 1 7 1 32 122-80 51· 8·21 12·10· 2· 0 -
Kansas City Royals Chicago White Sox 1. J Offerman 2B 1. R Durham 2B 2. S Halter CF 2. M Cameron CF 3. J Bell SS 3. F Thomas DH 4. J King 1B 4. A Belle LF 5. D Palmer 3B 5. R Ventura 3B 6. J Dye RF 6. M Ordonez RF 7. M Sweeney DH 7. D Martinez 1B 8. Y Benitez LF 8. R Karkovice C 9. M Macfarlane C 9. N Martin SS K Appier P M Sirotka P
Inn Out Score RoB Pt wWPA wWE Batter Pitcher Play Detail +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ t 4 1 3-0 1-- 5 -16% 65% J King M Sirotka Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Bell Scores b 2 0 0-0 1-- 2 16% 74% R Karkovice K Appier Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Martinez Scores b 5 1 2-3 12- 1 15% 89% M Ordonez K Appier Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Belle Scores; Ventura Scores t 5 0 3-2 1-- 6 -14% 44% Y Benitez M Sirotka Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Sweeney to 3B/Adv on E5 (throw); Benitez to 2B t 1 0 0-0 12- 3 11% 53% J Bell M Sirotka Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B
Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Mike Sirotka facing 1-2-3 Scr/Out RoB Pt wWE Batter Play Detail +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ --- 5 47% J Offerman Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) 1-- 6 41% S Halter Single to CF (Line Drive to SS-2B); Offerman to 2B OO 12- 3 53% J Bell Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B 1-- 52% J King Bell Steals 2B O -2- 2 55% " " Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF) 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. Bottom of the 1st, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Appier facing 1-2-3 O --- 5 53% R Durham Groundout: 2B-1B (SS-2B) --- 6 55% M Cameron Walk O 1-- 5 52% F Thomas Flyball: RF (Short RF) 1-- 2 54% A Belle Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Cameron to 2B 12- 7 57% R Ventura Walk; Cameron to 3B; Belle to 2B O 123 5 50% M Ordonez Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Mike Sirotka facing 5-6-7 O --- 3 52% D Palmer Strikeout Swinging --- 1 50% J Dye Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B) O 1-- 54% M Sweeney Dye Picked off 1B (C-1B) O --- 3 55% " " Flyball: CF 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 0. Bottom of the 2nd, White Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Appier facing 7-8-9 --- 6 59% D Martinez Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole) RR 1-- 2 74% R Karkovice Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Martinez Scores O --- 2 73% N Martin Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) --- 3 75% R Durham Reached on E7 (Pop Fly to Deep SS) O 1-- 5 73% M Cameron Strikeout Looking 1-- 4 74% F Thomas Walk; Durham to 2B R 12- 3 81% A Belle Single to CF (Line Drive to SS-2B); Durham Scores/unER; Thomas to 2B O 12- 1 79% R Ventura Lineout: RF (Deep RF) 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 3. Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Behind 0-3, Mike Sirotka facing 8-9-1 O --- 1 81% Y Benitez Flyball: RF (Deep RF) O --- 1 83% M Macfarlane Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B) O --- 5 84% J Offerman Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 3. Bottom of the 3rd, White Sox Batting, Ahead 3-0, Kevin Appier facing 6-7-8 O --- 7 82% M Ordonez Groundout: 3B-1B O --- 4 82% D Martinez Groundout: 3B-1B O --- 3 81% R Karkovice Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, White Sox 3. Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Behind 0-3, Mike Sirotka facing 2-3-4 O --- 1 83% S Halter Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) --- 6 81% J Bell Walk RR 1-- 5 65% J King Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Bell Scores O --- 1 67% D Palmer Single to SS (Ground Ball to Deep SS-3B Hole); Palmer out at 1B/C-1B O --- 5 68% J Dye Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 3. Bottom of the 4th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 3-2, Kevin Appier facing 9-1-2 O --- 7 66% N Martin Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole) O --- 2 65% R Durham Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B) O --- 3 64% M Cameron Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 3. Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Behind 2-3, Mike Sirotka facing 7-8-9 --- 8 58% M Sweeney Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B) 1-- 6 44% Y Benitez Single to 3B (Ground Ball to Weak 3B); Sweeney to 3B/Adv on E5 (throw); Benitez to 2B O -23 7 51% M Macfarlane Strikeout Swinging O -23 6 62% J Offerman Strikeout Swinging O -23 4 71% S Halter Groundout: SS-1B 0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 3. Bottom of the 5th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 3-2, Kevin Appier facing 3-4-5 O --- 2 68% F Thomas Popfly: SS (Weak 2B) --- 4 71% A Belle Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF) 1-- 2 74% R Ventura Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF); Belle to 2B RR 12- 1 89% M Ordonez Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); Belle Scores; Ventura Scores -2- 5 90% D Martinez Intentional Walk 12- 92% R Karkovice Wild Pitch; Ordonez to 3B; Martinez to 2B RO -23 6 92% " " Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Ordonez Scores -2- 93% N Martin Wild Pitch; Martinez to 3B O --3 6 91% " " Strikeout Swinging 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 6. Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Behind 2-6, Mike Sirotka facing 3-4-5 O --- 3 93% J Bell Strikeout Swinging O --- 5 94% J King Groundout: 2B-1B O --- 1 95% D Palmer Flyball: LF (Deep LF Line) 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 6. Bottom of the 6th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 6-2, Roland de la Maza facing 1-2-3 Roland de la Maza replaces Kevin Appier pitching R --- 3 97% R Durham Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF) --- 3 98% M Cameron Strikeout Swinging, Wild Pitch; Cameron to 1B O 1-- 2 97% F Thomas Flyball: CF O 1-- 6 97% A Belle Flyball: RF 1-- 5 97% R Ventura Walk; Cameron to 2B O 12- 2 97% M Ordonez Flyball: RF (Short RF Line) 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 7. Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Behind 2-7, Mike Sirotka facing 6-7-8 O --- 5 98% J Dye Flyball: CF O --- 6 98% M Sweeney Strikeout Looking O --- 4 98% Y Benitez Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF) 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 7. Bottom of the 7th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 7-2, Roland de la Maza facing 7-8-9 O --- 3 98% D Martinez Flyball: LF O --- 5 98% R Karkovice Flyball: LF (Deep LF) O --- 3 98% N Martin Lineout: RF (Deep RF) 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 7. Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Behind 2-7, Nelson Cruz facing 9-1-2 Nelson Cruz replaces Mike Sirotka pitching; Jorge Fabregas replaces Ron Karkovice playing C batting 8th O --- 1 99% M Macfarlane Popfly: 3B O --- 5 99% J Offerman Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B-1B) O --- 1 99% S Halter Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 7. Bottom of the 8th, White Sox Batting, Ahead 7-2, Hector Carrasco facing 1-2-3 Hector Carrasco replaces Roland de la Maza pitching O --- 2 99% R Durham Groundout: P-1B (P's Left) --- 1 100% M Cameron Double to CF (Line Drive) Jeff Abbott pinch hits for Frank Thomas batting 3rd O -2- 3 99% J Abbott Strikeout Swinging -2- 99% A Belle Passed Ball; Cameron to 3B O --3 2 99% " " Groundout: 2B-1B (Deep 2B-1B) 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 7. Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Behind 2-7, Nelson Cruz facing 3-4-5 Lyle Mouton replaces Albert Belle playing LF batting 4th; Scott Cooper pinch hits for Jay Bell batting 3rd O --- 4 100% S Cooper Strikeout Looking Larry Sutton pinch hits for Jeff King batting 4th O --- 4 100% L Sutton Flyball: RF (Short RF) O --- 4 100% D Palmer Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, White Sox 7.
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