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Kansas City Royals vs. Texas Rangers

May 31, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

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KC00010000017010
TEX10200000-3817
loss:Kansas City Royals logoK. Appierwin:Texas Rangers logoJ. Santanasave:Texas Rangers logoJ. Wetteland

Scoring Summary

KCTEX
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Rusty Greer grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell. Domingo Cedeno scores. Ivan Rodriguez out at 2nd. Rusty Greer to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    01
  • Texas Rangers logo
    3
    Ivan Rodriguez hits a home run (5). [1 run]
    02
  • Texas Rangers logo
    3
    Rusty Greer hits a home run (6). [1 run]
    03
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Craig Paquette grounds out, shortstop Benji Gil to first baseman Will Clark. Jay Bell scores. Johnny Damon to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    13

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL7331144016-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Kevin AppierRHP7.08339321172.38
Larry CasianLHP0.100010047.71
Mike WilliamsRHP0.200000056.75
TOTAL8.08331032126-
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL83133103215-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Julio SantanaRHP6.27113301025.10
Xavier HernandezRHP1.1000010243.77
John WettelandRHP1.0000100111.33
TOTAL9.0711440137-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCTEX
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Jose Offerman caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Ivan Rodriguez to shortstop Benji Gil. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tom Goodwin strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bip Roberts grounds out, shortstop Benji Gil to first baseman Will Clark. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    WALK — Domingo Cedeno walks.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Ivan Rodriguez singles on a line drive to right fielder Johnny Damon. Domingo Cedeno to 3rd.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FORCEOUT — Rusty Greer grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell. Domingo Cedeno scores. Ivan Rodriguez out at 2nd. Rusty Greer to 1st. [1 run] [1 out]
    01
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Juan Gonzalez called out on strikes. [2 outs]
    01
  • Texas Rangers logo
    SINGLE — Will Clark singles on a ground ball to third baseman Craig Paquette. Rusty Greer to 3rd.
    01
  • Texas Rangers logo
    FLYOUT — Dean Palmer flies out to right fielder Johnny Damon. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

1Runs3
7Hits8
0Errors1
.212Batting Avg.258
33At Bats31
2Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs2
1Runs-Batted-In3
4Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts10
10Left on Base7
9Total Bases14

Game Details

Saturday, May 31, 1997 · 8:05 PM
Globe Life Field · Arlington, TX
attendance: 43,769 (108.6%)
weather: 75 degrees, unknown