Royals (9) vs Red Sox (2) · Aug 9, 1997

FINAL

Aug 9, 1997

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	9	12	0
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	6	3

win:G. Rusch (KC)loss:J. Suppan (BOS)

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	AVG
1Bip RobertsLF	1	5	1	2	0	0	.315
2Jose Offerman2B	3	5	1	1	1	0	.304
3Jay BellSS	2	5	1	0	1	0	.280
4Chili DavisDH	0	2	0	0	2	0	.289
Joe VitielloPH	0	3	0	0	1	0	.238
5Dean Palmer3B	3	5	1	2	0	0	.263
6Jeff King1B	1	4	1	1	0	1	.240
7Johnny DamonCF	1	4	2	0	0	1	.290
8Yamil BenitezRF	0	4	1	1	2	0	.279
9Mike SweeneyC	0	1	1	1	0	0	.239
Mike MacfarlanePH-C	1	2	0	0	1	0	.198
TOTAL	12	40	9	8	8	2

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	AVG
1Nomar GarciaparraSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	.306
2John Valentin3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	.301
3Mo Vaughn1B	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	.333
4Mike StanleyDH	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	.302
5Wil CorderoLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.283
6Jesus TavarezCF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	.171
7Darren BraggRF	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.266
8Bill HaselmanC	1	3	1	1	0	0	1	.243
9Mike Benjamin2B	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	.230


TOTAL	6	31	2	2	6	1	2

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	ERA
Jeff SuppanRHP	3.1	6	7	4	3	1	4.96
Kerry LacyRHP	1.2	4	2	1	1	0	5.73
John WasdinRHP	3.0	1	0	0	4	0	4.53
Ron MahayLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	2.89
TOTAL	9.0	12	9	5	8	2

kcbos

4
Jeff King singles on a line drive to center fielder Jesus Tavarez. Jay Bell scores. Dean Palmer to 2nd.[1 run]
10
4
Yamil Benitez reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Dean Palmer scores. Jeff King to 3rd. Johnny Damon to 2nd.[1 run]
20
4
Mike Sweeney hit by pitch. Jeff King scores. Johnny Damon to 3rd. Yamil Benitez to 2nd.[1 run]
30
4
Bip Roberts singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wil Cordero. Johnny Damon scores. Yamil Benitez to 3rd. Mike Sweeney to 2nd.[1 run]
40
4
Jose Offerman singles on a fly ball to left fielder Wil Cordero. Yamil Benitez scores. Mike Sweeney to 3rd. Bip Roberts to 2nd.[1 run]
50
4
Jay Bell reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Kerry Lacy. Mike Sweeney scores. Bip Roberts to 3rd. Jose Offerman to 2nd.[1 run]
60
4
Dean Palmer singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jesus Tavarez. Bip Roberts scores. Jose Offerman scores. Jay Bell to 3rd.[2 runs]
80
5
Bip Roberts grounds into a force out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Johnny Damon scores. Mike Macfarlane out at 2nd. Bip Roberts to 1st.[1 run]
90
6
Bill Haselman hits a home run (4).[1 run]
91
7
Mo Vaughn hits a home run (26).[1 run]
92

1st inningkcbos

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Bip Roberts lines out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.[1 out]
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SINGLE — Jose Offerman singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.
00
SINGLE — Jay Bell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wil Cordero. Jose Offerman to 2nd.
00
STRIKEOUT — Chili Davis called out on strikes.[2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Dean Palmer grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.[3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
LINEOUT — Nomar Garciaparra lines out to right fielder Yamil Benitez.[1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — John Valentin grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.[2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.[3 outs]
00

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BOS

9Runs2

12Hits6

0Errors3

.300Batting Avg.194

40At Bats31

0Extra-base Hits3

0Home Runs2

8Runs-Batted-In2

2Walks1

0Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts6

7Left on Base3

12Total Bases13

Saturday, August 9, 1997 · 7:05 PM

Fenway Park · Boston, MA

attendance: 31,410 (83.2%)

weather: 78 degrees, overcast