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Texas Rangers vs. Kansas City Royals

Jun 5, 1997
FINAL

Box Score

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TEX100001010036817
KC000100020003807
win:Texas Rangers logoJ. Wettelandloss:Kansas City Royals logoH. Pichardo

Scoring Summary

TEXKC
  • Texas Rangers logo
    1
    Domingo Cedeno hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Jeff King hits a home run (7). [1 run]
    11
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Rusty Greer singles on a line drive to left fielder Bip Roberts. Benji Gil scores. [1 run]
    21
  • Texas Rangers logo
    8
    Damon Buford hits an inside-the-park home run (5) on a line drive . [1 run]
    31
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Johnny Damon singles on a fly ball to right fielder Mike Devereaux. Tom Goodwin scores. Jeff King to 3rd. [1 run]
    32
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Chili Davis flies into a sacrifice double play, center fielder Damon Buford to second baseman Domingo Cedeno to first baseman Will Clark. Jeff King scores. Johnny Damon out at 2nd. Chili Davis out at 1st. [1 run] [3 outs]
    33
  • Texas Rangers logo
    11
    Dean Palmer singles on a line drive to right fielder Johnny Damon. Rusty Greer scores. Juan Gonzalez to 3rd. [1 run]
    43
  • Texas Rangers logo
    11
    Damon Buford singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Juan Gonzalez scores. Dean Palmer to 3rd. Warren Newson to 2nd. [1 run]
    53
  • Texas Rangers logo
    11
    Benji Gil out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Craig Paquette. Dean Palmer scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    63

Player Stats

Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Domingo Cedeno2B16111013.257
2Ivan RodriguezC05003001.351
3Rusty GreerLF24111100.304
4Juan GonzalezDH15102002.246
5Will Clark1B04000102.382
6Dean Palmer3B25113002.254
7Lee StevensRF02000101.293
Mike DevereauxRF00000000.203
Warren NewsonPH-RF00000200.267
8Damon BufordCF25121014.228
9Benji GilSS03111100.219
TOTAL83966126215-
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bobby WittRHP7.05111211033.39
Ed VosbergLHP0.011100016.59
Xavier HernandezRHP0.1111010133.90
John WettelandRHP3.2100300341.09
TOTAL11.0833431151-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jose Offerman2B25000001.297
2Tom GoodwinCF25100003.276
3Bip RobertsLF05000004.324
Craig PaquetteLF00000000.215
4Jeff King1B14210111.234
5Johnny DamonRF24010100.336
6Joe VitielloDH03001002.250
Chili DavisPH01011000.268
7Scott Cooper3B05002001.205
8Mike MacfarlaneC04000000.161
9Shane HalterSS13000100.300
TOTAL8393343112-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Kevin AppierRHP9.043311521432.44
Hipolito PichardoRHP1.1333010333.58
Randy VeresRHP0.210010083.26
TOTAL10.38661262184-

Play-by-Play

1st inningTEXKC
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    HOME RUN — Domingo Cedeno hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Ivan Rodriguez grounds out, third baseman Scott Cooper to first baseman Jeff King. [1 out]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rusty Greer strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    10
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Juan Gonzalez strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    10
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Jose Offerman grounds out, shortstop Benji Gil to first baseman Will Clark. [1 out]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Tom Goodwin grounds out to first baseman Will Clark. [2 outs]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bip Roberts grounds out, shortstop Benji Gil to first baseman Will Clark. [3 outs]
    10
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Team Stats

6Runs3
8Hits8
1Errors0
.205Batting Avg.205
39At Bats39
2Extra-base Hits1
2Home Runs1
6Runs-Batted-In3
6Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
12Strikeouts4
7Left on Base7
14Total Bases11

Game Details

Thursday, June 5, 1997 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 17,351 (45.8%)
weather: 80 degrees, unknown