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FINAL
Aug 29, 1997

Box Score

123456789RHE
STL0210110409110
KC001230001780
win:R. Beltran (STL)loss:H. Carrasco (KC)save:D. Eckersley (STL)
St Louis Cardinals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Delino DeShields2B3511000.286
2Royce ClaytonSS1500100.255
3Mark McGwire1B1231031.271
4Ray LankfordCF1310120.310
5Willie McGeeDH1503000.310
6Gary Gaetti3B1310010.252
7Ron GantLF0411110.226
8Mike DiFeliceC1302000.239
Tom LampkinPH-C1210100.238
9Phil PlantierRF1511001.238
TOTAL113799472
St Louis Cardinals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Sean LoweRHP4.166623112.46
John FrascatoreRHP1.20002102.33
Rigo BeltranLHP1.00000002.48
Curtis KingRHP1.01000002.35
Dennis EckersleyRHP1.01110213.77
TOTAL9.0877462
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Johnny DamonCF2410010.273
2Jed Hansen2B0400100.321
Larry SuttonPH0000010.300
3Jay BellSS1411010.282
4Chili DavisDH0310020.298
5Dean Palmer3B0301100.254
6Jeff King1B2312111.233
7Jermaine DyeRF0400100.207
8Yamil BenitezLF1410000.280
9Mike SweeneyC2421001.243
TOTAL83375462
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Jim PittsleyRHP2.24330305.97
Ricky BonesRHP3.04220227.18
Matt WhisenantLHP0.10001005.40
Hector CarrascoRHP1.12220004.18
Gregg OlsonRHP0.21221206.62
Jamie WalkerLHP1.00002005.00
TOTAL9.01199472

Scoring Summary

stlkc
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    2
    Mike DiFelice doubles (10) on a line drive to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Gary Gaetti scores. Ron Gant scores.[2 runs]
    20
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    3
    Ron Gant grounds into a force out, shortstop Jay Bell to third baseman Dean Palmer. Mark McGwire scores. Willie McGee out at 3rd. Gary Gaetti to 2nd. Ron Gant to 1st.[1 run]
    30
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Passed ball by catcher Mike DiFelice. Yamil Benitez scores. Johnny Damon to 2nd.[1 run]
    31
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Jeff King hits a home run (19). Chili Davis scores.[2 runs]
    33
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    5
    Mark McGwire hits a home run (43).[1 run]
    43
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Jay Bell singles on a ground ball to shortstop Royce Clayton. Mike Sweeney scores. Johnny Damon to 3rd.[1 run]
    44
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Wild pitch by pitcher John Frascatore. Johnny Damon scores. Jay Bell to 3rd. Chili Davis to 2nd.[1 run]
    45
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Dean Palmer out on a sacrifice fly to second baseman Delino DeShields. Jay Bell scores.[2 runs]
    46
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    6
    Phil Plantier hits a home run (3).[1 run]
    56
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    8
    Delino DeShields triples (12) on a ground ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Tom Lampkin scores.[1 run]
    66
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    8
    Willie McGee triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Delino DeShields scores. Mark McGwire scores. Ray Lankford scores.[3 runs]
    96
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Mike Sweeney hits a home run (6).[1 run]
    97

Play-by-Play

1st inningstlkc
  • TOP 1
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    SINGLE — Delino DeShields singles on a line drive to left fielder Yamil Benitez.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Royce Clayton grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King. Delino DeShields to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mark McGwire grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.[2 outs]
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    WALK — Ray Lankford walks.
    00
  • St Louis Cardinals logo
    FLYOUT — Willie McGee flies out to left fielder Yamil Benitez.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Johnny Damon grounds out, shortstop Royce Clayton to first baseman Mark McGwire.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Jed Hansen strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Jay Bell walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Chili Davis lines out to right fielder Phil Plantier.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

9Runs7
11Hits8
0Errors0
.297Batting Avg.242
37At Bats33
6Extra-base Hits3
2Home Runs2
9Runs-Batted-In5
7Walks6
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts4
9Left on Base6
24Total Bases15

Game Details

Friday, August 29, 1997 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 36,006 (95.0%)
weather: 89 degrees, unknown