Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
16-15 4 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
13-20 0 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman pops out to shortstop Deivi Cruz.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell flies out to right fielder Melvin Nieves.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts grounds out, third baseman Travis Fryman to first baseman Tony Clark.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter flies out to right fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King out, third baseman Travis Fryman to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Cooper flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney pops out to first baseman Tony Clark.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark doubles (5) on a fly ball to right fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King. Tony Clark to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Melvin Nieves called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brian Johnson grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark. Tom Goodwin to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman grounds out, pitcher Brian Moehler to first baseman Tony Clark. Tom Goodwin scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell hits a home run (8).

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts doubles (7) on a fly ball to right fielder Melvin Nieves.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jay Bell.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter flies out to right fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell. Deivi Cruz out at 2nd. Bobby Higginson to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman walks. Bobby Higginson to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark grounds into a force out, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Jose Offerman. Travis Fryman out at 2nd. Tony Clark to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis grounds out to pitcher Brian Moehler.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Cooper strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney grounds out, third baseman Travis Fryman to first baseman Tony Clark.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Melvin Nieves singles on a ground ball to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Brian Johnson flies out to right fielder Johnny Damon.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon grounds into a double play, shortstop Deivi Cruz to second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark. Tom Goodwin out at 2nd. Johnny Damon out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman grounds out, shortstop Deivi Cruz to first baseman Tony Clark.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz doubles (8) on a ground ball to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter grounds out, third baseman Scott Cooper to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Deivi Cruz to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman grounds out, third baseman Scott Cooper to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell pops out to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts grounds out, shortstop Deivi Cruz to first baseman Tony Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Melvin Nieves strikes out swinging. Bob Hamelin steals (1) 2nd base.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley walks. Bob Hamelin to 3rd. Wild pitch by pitcher Tim Belcher. Bob Hamelin to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Brian Johnson lines out to right fielder Johnny Damon.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Cooper flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to left fielder Bobby Higginson. Johnny Damon to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Travis Fryman to first baseman Tony Clark. Johnny Damon to 3rd. Jose Offerman to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dan Miceli intentionally walks Bip Roberts.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Melvin Nieves. Johnny Damon scores. Jose Offerman to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis singles on a line drive to right fielder Melvin Nieves. Jose Offerman scores. Bip Roberts to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Scott Cooper pops out to shortstop Deivi Cruz.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin reaches on catcher interference by Mike Sweeney. Tony Clark to 2nd. Bob Hamelin to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Melvin Nieves grounds into a force out, pitcher Hipolito Pichardo to shortstop Jay Bell. Tony Clark to 3rd. Bob Hamelin out at 2nd. Melvin Nieves to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    With Damion Easley batting, Melvin Nieves picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, shortstop Jay Bell.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon flies out to right fielder Melvin Nieves.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian Johnson grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Hipolito Pichardo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Pride singles on a line drive to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter grounds out, third baseman Scott Cooper to first baseman Jeff King.

Date
May 8, 1997 (Thu) @ 7:33 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
16,243
First Pitch
6:54 PM
Duration
2h 49m
Weather
Overcast / 48°F / Wind: 15 mph, Out To CF mph

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