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Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 16,243 |
Thursday, May 8, 1997, 2:54 Time of Game: 2:49 |
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4
16-15
Won 1
1st
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Royals 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 7 1
Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
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Tigers
0
13-20
Lost 1
5th, 10 GB
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Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details J Offerman 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 .259 .809 15 1 4 J Bell SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 .331 .950 11 3 2 HR,SH B Roberts LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .388 .902 14 1 0 2B,IW J King 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 .255 .870 12 8 2 SF C Davis DH 3 0 1 1 1 0 .280 .834 14 0 0 D Howard PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 .815 0 0 S Cooper 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .194 .612 11 0 3 M Sweeney C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .205 .612 21 7 0 T Goodwin CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 .211 .537 24 2 0 SB J Damon RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .339 .837 13 4 0 GDP T Belcher P 0 0 H Pichardo P 1 2 Totals 31 4 7 4 3 1 135 27 13
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit PO A Details B Hunter CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .610 19 5 0 B Higginson LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .711 20 0 0 T Fryman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 .286 .882 23 2 4 T Clark 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .285 .960 24 12 0 2B B Hamelin DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .250 15 0 0 SB M Nieves RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 .276 .859 13 3 0 CS D Easley 2B 2 0 0 0 2 1 .268 .779 21 1 3 B Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .217 .543 8 1 0 D Cruz SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 .217 .538 7 2 3 2B C Pride PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .245 .624 2 0 0 B Moehler P 1 1 D Miceli P 0 0 Totals 31 0 5 0 5 7 152 27 11
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 T Belcher, W (4-3) 7 4 0 0 4 5 0 2.01 29 117-72 44·11·17 12· 7· 1· 0 70 - 1.32 0.46 H Pichardo 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 8 32-18 10· 2· 5 3· 0· 1· 0 0-0 0.58 0.05 Totals 9 5 0 0 5 7 0 37 149-90 54·13·22 15· 7· 2· 0 -
Detroit Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit-Str Ct·Sw·Lk GB·FB·LD· ? GmSc IR-IS LevI WPA B Moehler, L (2-2) 7 6 4 4 2 1 1 3.20 28 104-63 47· 3·13 13·11· 1· 0 48 - 0.75 0.06 D Miceli 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 8.20 8 30-17 16· 0· 1 1· 5· 1· 0 2-2 0.54 -0.04 Totals 9 7 4 4 3 1 1 36 134-80 63· 3·14 14·16· 2· 0 2-2
Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers 1. J Offerman 2B 1. B Hunter CF 2. J Bell SS 2. B Higginson LF 3. B Roberts LF 3. T Fryman 3B 4. J King 1B 4. T Clark 1B 5. C Davis DH 5. B Hamelin DH 6. S Cooper 3B 6. M Nieves RF 7. M Sweeney C 7. D Easley 2B 8. T Goodwin CF 8. B Johnson C 9. J Damon RF 9. D Cruz SS T Belcher P B Moehler P
Inn Out Score RoB Pt wWPA wWE Batter Pitcher Play Detail +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ t 3 2 0-1 --- 5 10% 67% J Bell B Moehler Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line) b 5 0 2-0 --- 1 -8% 62% D Cruz T Belcher Double to LF (Ground Ball) b 6 2 2-0 1-3 2 8% 81% B Johnson T Belcher Lineout: RF t 5 0 0-2 1-- 3 -6% 71% J Damon B Moehler Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (SS-2B) b 2 0 0-0 --- 5 -6% 39% T Clark T Belcher Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Brian Moehler facing 1-2-3 Scr/Out RoB Pt wWE Batter Play Detail +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+ O --- 6 48% J Offerman Popfly: SS (Deep SS-2B) O --- 2 46% J Bell Flyball: RF O --- 7 45% B Roberts Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Tim Belcher facing 1-2-3 O --- 3 47% B Hunter Flyball: RF O --- 7 49% B Higginson Groundout: 1B unassisted O --- 7 50% T Fryman Strikeout Swinging 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Tigers 0. Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Brian Moehler facing 4-5-6 O --- 4 48% J King Groundout: 3B-1B --- 7 50% C Davis Walk O 1-- 1 47% S Cooper Flyball: CF O 1-- 5 45% M Sweeney Foul Popfly: 1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Tim Belcher facing 4-5-6 --- 5 39% T Clark Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF) O -2- 5 40% B Hamelin Groundout: 2B-1B; Clark to 3B O --3 3 46% M Nieves Strikeout Looking --3 6 45% D Easley Walk O 1-3 4 50% B Johnson Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 0, Tigers 0. Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Brian Moehler facing 8-9-1 --- 7 54% T Goodwin Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) O 1-- 6 52% J Damon Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B); Goodwin to 2B -2- 55% J Offerman Goodwin Steals 3B RO --3 5 57% " " Groundout: P-1B (Short 1B Line); Goodwin Scores R --- 5 67% J Bell Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line) --- 2 69% B Roberts Double to RF (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line) O -2- 3 66% J King Flyball: CF 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tim Belcher facing 9-1-2 --- 2 62% D Cruz Single to SS (Ground Ball to SS-3B Hole) O 1-- 1 66% B Hunter Foul Flyball: RF (Short RF Foul) O 1-- 4 69% B Higginson Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Higginson to 1B 1-- 6 67% T Fryman Walk; Higginson to 2B O 12- 6 72% T Clark Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brian Moehler facing 5-6-7 O --- 1 70% C Davis Groundout: P unassisted (Weak 2B-1B) O --- 6 69% S Cooper Strikeout Swinging O --- 5 68% M Sweeney Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tim Belcher facing 5-6-7 O --- 3 71% B Hamelin Flyball: LF --- 1 68% M Nieves Single to 1B (Ground Ball) O 1-- 2 71% D Easley Flyball: CF O 1-- 1 74% B Johnson Flyball: RF 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brian Moehler facing 8-9-1 --- 2 77% T Goodwin Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) OO 1-- 3 71% J Damon Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (SS-2B) O --- 1 70% J Offerman Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tim Belcher facing 9-1-2 --- 1 62% D Cruz Double to LF (Ground Ball) O -2- 3 68% B Hunter Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B); Cruz stays at 2B O -2- 5 72% B Higginson Flyball: CF; Cruz to 3B O --3 5 77% T Fryman Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brian Moehler facing 2-3-4 O --- 3 75% J Bell Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul) O --- 1 74% B Roberts Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B) O --- 3 73% J King Flyball: CF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tim Belcher facing 4-5-6 O --- 5 77% T Clark Strikeout Swinging --- 5 72% B Hamelin Walk O 1-- 6 76% M Nieves Strikeout Swinging, Hamelin Steals 2B -2- 7 73% D Easley Walk, Wild Pitch; Hamelin to 3B O 1-3 2 81% B Johnson Lineout: RF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brian Moehler facing 5-6-7 O --- 2 79% C Davis Flyball: CF O --- 2 78% S Cooper Flyball: CF --- 8 79% M Sweeney Walk O 1-- 4 77% T Goodwin Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Tim Belcher facing 9-1-2 O --- 4 81% D Cruz Groundout: SS-1B (SS-3B Hole) O --- 4 84% B Hunter Strikeout Looking O --- 4 85% B Higginson Groundout: 2B-1B 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 0. Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Brian Moehler facing 9-1-2 --- 1 87% J Damon Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B) 1-- 2 90% J Offerman Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Damon to 2B Dan Miceli replaces Brian Moehler pitching O 12- 1 91% J Bell Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B/Sacrifice (Weak 3B); Damon to 3B; Offerman to 2B -23 4 91% B Roberts Intentional Walk RO 123 2 92% J King Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep RF); Damon Scores; Offerman to 3B R 1-3 4 96% C Davis Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep 2B); Offerman Scores; Roberts to 3B David Howard pinch runs for Chili Davis batting 5th O 1-3 2 95% S Cooper Popfly: SS (Deep SS) 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 4, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Hipolito Pichardo facing 3-4-5 Hipolito Pichardo replaces Tim Belcher pitching O --- 5 97% T Fryman Strikeout Looking --- 8 95% T Clark Walk 1-- 2 92% B Hamelin Reached on Interference on C; Clark to 2B; Hamelin to 1B O 12- 3 95% M Nieves Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B (P's Left); Clark to 3B; Nieves to 1B O 1-3 98% D Easley Nieves Caught Stealing (PO) 2B (P-1B-SS) 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Tigers 0. Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Ahead 4-0, Dan Miceli facing 7-8-9 O --- 3 98% M Sweeney Popfly: 3B (P's Right) O --- 11 98% T Goodwin Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul) O --- 3 98% J Damon Flyball: RF 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 4, Tigers 0. Bottom of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-4, Hipolito Pichardo facing 7-8-9 O --- 6 99% D Easley Strikeout Swinging O --- 1 100% B Johnson Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B) Curtis Pride pinch hits for Deivi Cruz batting 9th --- 2 99% C Pride Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS-3B Hole) 1-- 99% B Hunter Defensive Indifference; Pride to 2B O -2- 5 100% " " Groundout: 3B-1B 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 4, Tigers 0.
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