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FINAL
Aug 15, 1997

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC0401000005101
DET000201000361
win:G. Rusch (KC)loss:J. Thompson (DET)save:J. Montgomery (KC)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Bip Roberts3B-LF1502100.312
2Johnny DamonCF1500000.285
3Jay BellSS2500100.284
4Chili DavisDH1300210.300
5Jeff King1B0410000.234
6Jermaine DyeRF2411001.227
7Mike SweeneyC1410000.238
8Jed Hansen2B1311000.286
9Yamil BenitezLF1411100.250
Shane Halter3B0000000.277
TOTAL103755511
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Glendon RuschLHP5.05337315.75
Hector CarrascoRHP2.00003003.84
Larry CasianLHP0.20001005.29
Gregg OlsonRHP0.10000007.06
Jeff MontgomeryRHP1.01000004.79
TOTAL9.06331131
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Brian L. HunterCF0300110.262
2Damion Easley2B1411101.269
3Bobby HigginsonRF1410000.282
4Tony Clark1B1310210.283
5Phil NevinLF0400300.256
6Orlando Miller3B0101110.225
Matt WalbeckPH0100000.275
7Bob HamelinDH1401100.288
8Raul CasanovaC2400000.268
Jody ReedPR0000000.202
9Deivi CruzSS0300200.231
Curtis PridePH0100000.215
TOTAL632331131
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Justin ThompsonLHP6.29513012.96
Dan MiceliRHP2.11002105.48
TOTAL9.01051511

Scoring Summary

kcdet
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Jed Hansen singles on a fly ball to right fielder Bobby Higginson. Jeff King scores. Mike Sweeney to 3rd.[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Yamil Benitez doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Bobby Higginson. Mike Sweeney scores. Jed Hansen to 3rd.[1 run]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Bip Roberts singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian L. Hunter. Jed Hansen scores. Yamil Benitez scores.[2 runs]
    40
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Jermaine Dye hits a home run (4).[1 run]
    50
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Damion Easley hits a home run (19).[1 run]
    51
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Bob Hamelin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Tony Clark scores. Orlando Miller to 2nd.[1 run]
    52
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Orlando Miller out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Bobby Higginson scores.[1 run]
    53

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcdet
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Bip Roberts grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BUNT GROUNDOUT — Johnny Damon bunt grounds out, pitcher Justin Thompson to first baseman Tony Clark.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Jay Bell flies out to left fielder Phil Nevin.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Brian L. Hunter walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Damion Easley grounds into a double play, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King. Brian L. Hunter out at 2nd. Damion Easley out at 1st.[2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    LINEOUT — Bobby Higginson lines out to third baseman Bip Roberts.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs3
10Hits6
1Errors1
.270Batting Avg.188
37At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits1
1Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In3
1Walks3
0Stolen Bases0
5Strikeouts11
7Left on Base6
14Total Bases9

Game Details

Friday, August 15, 1997 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 20,099 (48.9%)
weather: 81 degrees, unknown