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Tiger Stadium, Attendance: 15,502 |
Saturday, August 16, 1997, 7:06 Time of Game: 2:50 |
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Royals
2
51-68
Won 2
4th, 12 GB
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
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Royals 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Tigers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 0
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Tigers
1
56-66
Lost 4
5th, 21 GB
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Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details B Roberts 3B-LF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .311 .722 17 11 0 1 J Damon CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 .284 .744 13 8 4 0 HR,SB J Bell SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .282 .825 24 14 1 1 C Davis DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 .297 .924 20 10 0 0 J King 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .234 .757 14 10 6 0 SB J Dye RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 .221 .622 17 7 3 1 M Macfarlane C 3 0 0 0 1 0 .197 .611 8 4 9 0 Y Benitez LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 .265 .793 8 6 0 0 CS S Halter 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 .273 .721 4 3 0 0 J Hansen 2B 4 1 2 0 0 2 .364 .871 19 11 4 3 2B K Appier P 0 1 J Montgomery P 0 0 Totals 33 2 7 0 3 7 144 84 27 7
Detroit Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str PO A Details B Hunter CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .260 .667 18 14 3 0 B Higginson RF 4 1 4 0 0 0 .290 .917 14 9 2 0 T Fryman 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .267 .765 10 8 1 0 T Clark 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 .283 .913 16 13 10 0 B Hamelin DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 .283 .892 14 8 0 0 D Easley 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 .269 .864 23 14 0 1 C Pride LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 .210 .635 14 11 1 0 R Casanova C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 .697 21 12 7 1 D Cruz SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .232 .562 8 5 3 4 2B K Jarvis P 0 4 E Gaillard P 0 0 D Brocail P 0 0 Totals 35 1 9 0 0 8 138 94 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, W (7-10) 8 8 1 1 0 7 0 3.10 31 122-83 44·11·28 8·16· 7· 0 69 - 1.34 0.56 J Montgomery, S (10) 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4.68 4 14-10 4· 3· 3 2· 1· 1· 0 0-0 4.27 0.22 Totals 9 9 1 1 0 8 0 35 136-93 48·14·31 10·17· 8· 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 K Jarvis, L (0-4) 6 7 2 2 2 3 1 8.17 26 98-59 41· 5·13 8·13· 6· 0 51 - 1.21 0.11 E Gaillard 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 6.35 7 24-14 7· 3· 4 2· 2· 0· 0 0-0 0.90 0.12 D Brocail 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3.79 3 10-7 2· 3· 2 0· 1· 0· 0 0-0 0.57 0.04 Totals 9 7 2 2 3 7 1 36 132-80 50·11·19 10·16· 6· 0 -
Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers 1. Bip Roberts 3B 1. Brian Hunter CF 2. Johnny Damon CF 2. Bobby Higginson RF 3. Jay Bell SS 3. Travis Fryman 3B 4. Chili Davis DH 4. Tony Clark 1B 5. Jeff King 1B 5. Bob Hamelin DH 6. Jermaine Dye RF 6. Damion Easley 2B 7. Mike Macfarlane C 7. Curtis Pride LF 8. Yamil Benitez LF 8. Raul Casanova C 9. Jed Hansen 2B 9. Deivi Cruz SS Kevin Appier P Kevin Jarvis P
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| b9 | 2 | -2- | O | 3,(1-1) | 15% | 100% | 1-2 | DET | R. Casanova | J. Montgomery | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| b9 | 1 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | 14% | 85% | 1-2 | DET | C. Pride | J. Montgomery | Strikeout Swinging |
| b2 | 1 | -23 | OO | 5,(1-2) | 14% | 50% | 1-1 | DET | B. Hunter | K. Appier | Double Play: Flyball: RF; Casanova out at Hm/RF-C |
| b9 | 1 | --- | 6,(2-2) | -10% | 78% | 1-2 | DET | D. Easley | J. Montgomery | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| t1 | 1 | --- | R | 2,(0-1) | 9% | 57% | 0-0 | KCR | J. Damon | K. Jarvis | Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Damon Scores |
| Inn | Out | RoB | R/O | Pit(cnt) | wWPA | wWE | Score | @Bat | Batter | Pitcher | Play Description |
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| Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Kevin Jarvis facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| t1 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 48% | 0-0 | KCR | B. Roberts | K. Jarvis | Strikeout Swinging |
| t1 | 1 | --- | R | 2,(0-1) | 9% | 57% | 0-0 | KCR | J. Damon | K. Jarvis | Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF); Damon Scores |
| t1 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -1% | 56% | 1-0 | KCR | J. Bell | K. Jarvis | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t1 | 2 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | -1% | 55% | 1-0 | KCR | C. Davis | K. Jarvis | Strikeout Swinging |
| 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Tigers 0. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Royals' Kevin Appier facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| b1 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 2% | 57% | 0-1 | DET | B. Hunter | K. Appier | Strikeout Swinging |
| b1 | 1 | --- | 3,(2-0) | -3% | 54% | 0-1 | DET | B. Higginson | K. Appier | Single to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF) | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-- | 1,(0-0) | -6% | 48% | 0-1 | DET | T. Fryman | K. Appier | Single to RF (Line Drive); Higginson to 3B | |
| b1 | 1 | 1-3 | R | 7,(2-2) | -7% | 42% | 0-1 | DET | T. Clark | K. Appier | Single to LF (Fly Ball); Higginson Scores; Fryman to 2B |
| b1 | 1 | 12- | O | 6,(3-2) | 4% | 46% | 1-1 | DET | B. Hamelin | K. Appier | Strikeout Looking |
| b1 | 2 | 12- | O | 6,(3-2) | 4% | 50% | 1-1 | DET | D. Easley | K. Appier | Strikeout Looking |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Tigers' Kevin Jarvis facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| t2 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -2% | 48% | 1-1 | KCR | J. King | K. Jarvis | Flyball: CF |
| t2 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -2% | 46% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Dye | K. Jarvis | Flyball: RF |
| t2 | 2 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -1% | 45% | 1-1 | KCR | M. Macfarlane | K. Jarvis | Groundout: SS-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 1-1, Royals' Kevin Appier facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b2 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 47% | 1-1 | DET | C. Pride | K. Appier | Flyball: CF |
| b2 | 1 | --- | 6,(3-2) | -3% | 44% | 1-1 | DET | R. Casanova | K. Appier | Single to 2B (Ground Ball to SS-2B) | |
| b2 | 1 | 1-- | 4,(1-2) | -8% | 36% | 1-1 | DET | D. Cruz | K. Appier | Double to LF (Line Drive); Casanova to 3B | |
| b2 | 1 | -23 | OO | 5,(1-2) | 14% | 50% | 1-1 | DET | B. Hunter | K. Appier | Double Play: Flyball: RF; Casanova out at Hm/RF-C |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Tigers' Kevin Jarvis facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t3 | 0 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 4% | 54% | 1-1 | KCR | Y. Benitez | K. Jarvis | Single to CF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF) | |
| t3 | 0 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | 6% | 60% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Hansen | K. Jarvis | Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Benitez to 2B | |
| t3 | 0 | 12- | O | 2,(1-0) | -6% | 54% | 1-1 | KCR | B. Roberts | K. Jarvis | Lineout: LF |
| t3 | 1 | 12- | O | 2,(0-1) | -4% | 50% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Damon | K. Jarvis | Groundout: P-SS/Forceout at 2B; Benitez to 3B; Damon to 1B |
| t3 | 2 | 1-3 | 5,(2-2) | 1% | 51% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Bell | K. Jarvis | Damon Steals 2B | |
| t3 | 2 | -23 | O | 9,(3-2) | -7% | 44% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Bell | K. Jarvis | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Tied 1-1, Royals' Kevin Appier facing 2-3-4 | |||||||||||
| b3 | 0 | --- | 5,(2-2) | -4% | 40% | 1-1 | DET | B. Higginson | K. Appier | Single to RF (Line Drive to Short CF-RF) | |
| b3 | 0 | 1-- | O | 3,(2-0) | 4% | 44% | 1-1 | DET | T. Fryman | K. Appier | Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B; Fryman to 1B |
| b3 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | 3% | 47% | 1-1 | DET | T. Clark | K. Appier | Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Clark to 1B |
| b3 | 2 | 1-- | O | 3,(2-0) | 3% | 50% | 1-1 | DET | B. Hamelin | K. Appier | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Tigers' Kevin Jarvis facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t4 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | -3% | 47% | 1-1 | KCR | C. Davis | K. Jarvis | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t4 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -2% | 45% | 1-1 | KCR | J. King | K. Jarvis | Foul Popfly: 1B (1B Foul) |
| t4 | 2 | --- | 4,(3-0) | 2% | 47% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Dye | K. Jarvis | Walk | |
| t4 | 2 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | -3% | 44% | 1-1 | KCR | M. Macfarlane | K. Jarvis | Flyball: CF |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Tied 1-1, Royals' Kevin Appier facing 6-7-8 | |||||||||||
| b4 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 3% | 47% | 1-1 | DET | D. Easley | K. Appier | Strikeout Swinging |
| b4 | 1 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 2% | 49% | 1-1 | DET | C. Pride | K. Appier | Strikeout Looking |
| b4 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | 1% | 50% | 1-1 | DET | R. Casanova | K. Appier | Groundout: P-1B (P's Left) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Tied 1-1, Tigers' Kevin Jarvis facing 8-9-1 | |||||||||||
| t5 | 0 | --- | 3,(1-1) | 5% | 55% | 1-1 | KCR | Y. Benitez | K. Jarvis | Single to LF (Line Drive) | |
| t5 | 0 | 1-- | O | 2,(1-0) | -8% | 47% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Hansen | K. Jarvis | Benitez Caught Stealing 2B (C-SS) |
| t5 | 1 | --- | 6,(3-2) | 5% | 52% | 1-1 | KCR | J. Hansen | K. Jarvis | Double to CF (Fly Ball) | |
| t5 | 1 | -2- | 2,(0-1) | 4% | 56% | 1-1 | KCR | B. Roberts | K. Jarvis | Passed Ball; Hansen to 3B | |
| t5 | 1 | --3 | R | 8,(3-2) | 7% | 63% | 1-1 | KCR | B. Roberts | K. Jarvis | Single to CF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Hansen Scores |
| t5 | 1 | 1-- | O | 6,(3-2) | -2% | 61% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Damon | K. Jarvis | Groundout: P-1B (Short 1B Line); Roberts to 2B |
| t5 | 2 | -2- | O | 3,(1-1) | -4% | 58% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Bell | K. Jarvis | Groundout: P-1B (P's Left) |
| 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Royals' Kevin Appier facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| b5 | 0 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | 3% | 61% | 1-2 | DET | D. Cruz | K. Appier | Flyball: RF |
| b5 | 1 | --- | O | 2,(0-1) | 2% | 63% | 1-2 | DET | B. Hunter | K. Appier | Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B-1B) |
| b5 | 2 | --- | 5,(1-2) | -2% | 62% | 1-2 | DET | B. Higginson | K. Appier | Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole) | |
| b5 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4,(0-2) | 4% | 65% | 1-2 | DET | T. Fryman | K. Appier | Lineout: CF (Deep LF-CF) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Tigers' Kevin Jarvis facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| t6 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -3% | 63% | 2-1 | KCR | C. Davis | K. Jarvis | Groundout: P-1B (P's Left) |
| t6 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | 3% | 65% | 2-1 | KCR | J. King | K. Jarvis | Single to SS (Pop Fly to Short LF-CF) | |
| t6 | 1 | 1-- | 3,(1-1) | 2% | 67% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Dye | K. Jarvis | King Steals 2B | |
| t6 | 1 | -2- | O | 7,(3-2) | -4% | 63% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Dye | K. Jarvis | Lineout: RF |
| t6 | 2 | -2- | 4,(3-0) | 1% | 64% | 2-1 | KCR | M. Macfarlane | K. Jarvis | Walk | |
| t6 | 2 | 12- | O | 4,(1-2) | -5% | 59% | 2-1 | KCR | Y. Benitez | K. Jarvis | Flyball: CF (Deep CF-RF) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Royals' Kevin Appier facing 4-5-6 | |||||||||||
| b6 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(0-2) | 4% | 63% | 1-2 | DET | T. Clark | K. Appier | Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B) |
| b6 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | 3% | 66% | 1-2 | DET | B. Hamelin | K. Appier | Strikeout Swinging |
| b6 | 2 | --- | O | 6,(2-2) | 2% | 68% | 1-2 | DET | D. Easley | K. Appier | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Tigers' Eddie Gaillard facing 9-1-2 | |||||||||||
| Eddie Gaillard replaces Kevin Jarvis pitching | |||||||||||
| t7 | 0 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -3% | 66% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Hansen | E. Gaillard | Strikeout Swinging |
| t7 | 1 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 64% | 2-1 | KCR | B. Roberts | E. Gaillard | Groundout: SS-1B |
| t7 | 2 | --- | O | 3,(2-0) | -1% | 62% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Damon | E. Gaillard | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Royals' Kevin Appier facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| b7 | 0 | --- | O | 3,(1-1) | 5% | 67% | 1-2 | DET | C. Pride | K. Appier | Groundout: SS-1B |
| b7 | 1 | --- | O | 7,(3-2) | 4% | 71% | 1-2 | DET | R. Casanova | K. Appier | Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B) |
| b7 | 2 | --- | O | 2,(1-0) | 3% | 74% | 1-2 | DET | D. Cruz | K. Appier | Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Tigers' Eddie Gaillard facing 3-4-5 | |||||||||||
| t8 | 0 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -3% | 71% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Bell | E. Gaillard | Foul Popfly: 3B (3B-C Foul) |
| t8 | 1 | --- | 6,(3-2) | 3% | 74% | 2-1 | KCR | C. Davis | E. Gaillard | Walk | |
| t8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | -3% | 71% | 2-1 | KCR | J. King | E. Gaillard | Strikeout Looking |
| t8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 1,(0-0) | -3% | 68% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Dye | E. Gaillard | Foul Popfly: 1B (1B-C Foul) |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Royals' Kevin Appier facing 1-2-3 | |||||||||||
| Shane Halter replaces Yamil Benitez (LF) playing 3B batting 8th; Bip Roberts moves from 3B to LF | |||||||||||
| b8 | 0 | --- | O | 7,(2-2) | 7% | 74% | 1-2 | DET | B. Hunter | K. Appier | Lineout: 2B (Deep 2B) |
| b8 | 1 | --- | 1,(0-0) | -7% | 67% | 1-2 | DET | B. Higginson | K. Appier | Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF) | |
| b8 | 1 | 1-- | O | 2,(0-1) | 8% | 75% | 1-2 | DET | T. Fryman | K. Appier | Flyball: CF |
| b8 | 2 | 1-- | O | 4,(1-2) | 7% | 83% | 1-2 | DET | T. Clark | K. Appier | Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF) |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-1, Tigers' Doug Brocail facing 7-8-9 | |||||||||||
| Doug Brocail replaces Eddie Gaillard pitching | |||||||||||
| t9 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | -2% | 81% | 2-1 | KCR | M. Macfarlane | D. Brocail | Popfly: SS (Deep SS-3B Hole) |
| t9 | 1 | --- | O | 4,(1-2) | -1% | 79% | 2-1 | KCR | S. Halter | D. Brocail | Strikeout Looking |
| t9 | 2 | --- | O | 5,(2-2) | -1% | 78% | 2-1 | KCR | J. Hansen | D. Brocail | Strikeout Swinging |
| 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
| Bottom of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Royals' Jeff Montgomery facing 5-6-7 | |||||||||||
| Jeff Montgomery replaces Kevin Appier pitching | |||||||||||
| b9 | 0 | --- | O | 1,(0-0) | 9% | 88% | 1-2 | DET | B. Hamelin | J. Montgomery | Groundout: 2B-1B |
| b9 | 1 | --- | 6,(2-2) | -10% | 78% | 1-2 | DET | D. Easley | J. Montgomery | Single to CF (Line Drive) | |
| b9 | 1 | 1-- | 2,(0-1) | -7% | 71% | 1-2 | DET | C. Pride | J. Montgomery | Wild Pitch; Easley to 2B | |
| b9 | 1 | -2- | O | 4,(1-2) | 14% | 85% | 1-2 | DET | C. Pride | J. Montgomery | Strikeout Swinging |
| b9 | 2 | -2- | O | 3,(1-1) | 15% | 100% | 1-2 | DET | R. Casanova | J. Montgomery | Groundout: 1B unassisted |
| 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 1. | |||||||||||
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