Royals (2) vs Red Sox (8) · Aug 8, 1997 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 8, 1997

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	0
BOS	5	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	-	8	15	0

win:S. Avery (BOS)loss:R. Bones (KC)

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	AVG
1Jose Offerman2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.299
2Shane HalterCF	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	.263
Johnny DamonPH-CF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.290
3Jay BellSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.278
4Chili DavisDH	2	4	2	0	1	0	0	.291
5Dean Palmer3B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	.259
6Jeff King1B	2	4	0	2	1	0	0	.240
7Joe VitielloLF	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	.244
8Mike MacfarlaneC	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	.195
9Yamil BenitezRF	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	.298

TOTAL	7	32	2	2	12	1	0

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	ERA
Ricky BonesRHP	4.2	12	7	7	2	3	1	8.01
Larry CasianLHP	1.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	5.74
Mike PerezRHP	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2.35
Matt WhisenantLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	5.40
TOTAL	8.0	15	8	8	4	3	1

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	AVG
1Nomar GarciaparraSS	1	4	1	1	2	0	0	.307
2John Valentin3B	1	4	1	1	0	1	0	.304
3Mo Vaughn1B	2	5	0	0	2	0	0	.331
4Reggie JeffersonDH	2	4	1	3	0	0	1	.364
Mike StanleyPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.306
5Wil CorderoLF	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	.285
6Troy O'LearyRF	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	.317
7Scott HattebergC	4	4	3	1	0	0	0	.279
8Darren BraggCF	1	2	0	1	0	2	0	.265
9Jeff Frye2B	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	.308
Mike Benjamin2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224
TOTAL	15	38	8	8	4	3	1

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	ERA
Steve AveryLHP	6.1	6	2	2	7	1	0	4.56
Mark BrandenburgRHP	2.2	1	0	0	5	0	0	8.47


TOTAL	9.0	7	2	2	12	1	0

kcbos

1
Reggie Jefferson hits a home run (12). Nomar Garciaparra scores. John Valentin scores.[3 runs]
03
1
Scott Hatteberg singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez. Wil Cordero scores. Troy O'Leary to 3rd.[1 run]
04
1
Darren Bragg singles on a line drive to left fielder Joe Vitiello. Troy O'Leary scores. Scott Hatteberg to 2nd.[1 run]
05
2
Jeff King doubles (24) on a ground ball to left fielder Wil Cordero. Chili Davis scores.[1 run]
15
3
Nomar Garciaparra out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Joe Vitiello. Scott Hatteberg scores.[1 run]
16
5
John Valentin singles on a line drive to center fielder Shane Halter. Scott Hatteberg scores. Nomar Garciaparra to 3rd.[1 run]
17
7
Jeff King doubles (25) on a fly ball to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Chili Davis scores.[1 run]
27
7
Jeff Frye doubles (22) on a line drive to left fielder Joe Vitiello. Scott Hatteberg scores.[1 run]
28

1st inningkcbos

TOP 1
SINGLE — Jose Offerman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Darren Bragg.
00
STRIKEOUT DOUBLE PLAY — Shane Halter called out on strikes and Jose Offerman caught stealing 2nd, catcher Scott Hatteberg to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to catcher Scott Hatteberg.[2 outs]
00
FLYOUT — Jay Bell flies out to center fielder Darren Bragg.[3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Nomar Garciaparra singles on a fly ball to right fielder Yamil Benitez.
00
WALK — John Valentin walks. Nomar Garciaparra to 2nd.
00
STRIKEOUT — Mo Vaughn called out on strikes.[1 out]
00
HOME RUN — Reggie Jefferson hits a home run (12). Nomar Garciaparra scores. John Valentin scores.[3 runs]
03
SINGLE — Wil Cordero singles on a ground ball to third baseman Dean Palmer.
03
SINGLE — Troy O'Leary singles on a ground ball to right fielder Yamil Benitez. Wil Cordero to 2nd.
03
SINGLE — Scott Hatteberg singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez. Wil Cordero scores. Troy O'Leary to 3rd.[1 run]
04
SINGLE — Darren Bragg singles on a line drive to left fielder Joe Vitiello. Troy O'Leary scores. Scott Hatteberg to 2nd.[1 run]
05
FORCEOUT — Jeff Frye grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Jay Bell. Darren Bragg out at 2nd. Jeff Frye to 1st.[2 outs]
05
STRIKEOUT — Nomar Garciaparra strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
05

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BOS

2Runs8

7Hits15

0Errors0

.219Batting Avg.395

32At Bats38

5Extra-base Hits6

0Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In8

1Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

12Strikeouts4

4Left on Base10

12Total Bases23

Friday, August 8, 1997 · 7:05 PM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 31,777 (84.2%)

weather: 72 degrees, unknown