Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
15-22 2 Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
19-17 6 Kansas City Royals
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Decisions

Win Probability

BOS KC
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Top 1st
  1. Nomar Garciaparra called out on strikes.

  2. Wil Cordero strikes out swinging.

  3. Mo Vaughn flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

Bottom 1st
  1. Jose Offerman singles on a ground ball to third baseman Tim Naehring.

  2. Jay Bell walks.

  3. Bip Roberts strikes out swinging. Jay Bell to 2nd. Passed ball by catcher Bill Haselman.

  4. Jeff King singles on a ground ball to center fielder Shane Mack. Jay Bell scores.

    +9.0%
  5. Chili Davis pops out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

Top 2nd
  1. Mike Stanley doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  2. Tim Naehring lines into a double play, first baseman Jeff King to shortstop Jay Bell. Mike Stanley out at 2nd.

  3. John Valentin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  4. Rudy Pemberton called out on strikes.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Scott Cooper pops out to third baseman Tim Naehring.

  2. Mike Sweeney called out on strikes.

  3. Tom Goodwin grounds out, second baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 3rd
  1. Bill Haselman flies out to right fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Shane Mack singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra grounds into a force out, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Jose Offerman. Shane Mack out at 2nd. Nomar Garciaparra to 1st.

  4. Wil Cordero flies out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Jose Offerman walks.

  3. Jay Bell walks.

  4. Bip Roberts flies out to center fielder Shane Mack.

Top 4th
  1. Mo Vaughn singles on a line drive to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  2. Mike Stanley grounds into a double play, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King. Mo Vaughn out at 2nd. Mike Stanley out at 1st.

  3. Tim Naehring walks.

  4. John Valentin strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th
  1. Jeff King walks.

  2. Chili Davis walks.

  3. Scott Cooper grounds into a force out, second baseman John Valentin to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Jeff King to 3rd. Chili Davis out at 2nd. Scott Cooper to 1st.

  4. Mike Sweeney grounds into a double play, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to second baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn. Scott Cooper out at 2nd. Mike Sweeney out at 1st.

Top 5th
  1. Rudy Pemberton strikes out swinging.

  2. Bill Haselman reaches on a fielding error by right fielder Johnny Damon. Bill Haselman to 2nd.

  3. Shane Mack strikes out swinging.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra walks.

  5. Wil Cordero singles on a ground ball to third baseman Scott Cooper. Bill Haselman out at home, first baseman Jeff King to catcher Mike Sweeney. Nomar Garciaparra to 2nd.

Bottom 5th
  1. Tom Goodwin singles on a pop up to center fielder Shane Mack.

  2. Johnny Damon flies out to right fielder Rudy Pemberton.

  3. Jose Offerman pops out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

  4. Jay Bell lines out to right fielder Rudy Pemberton.

Top 6th
  1. Mo Vaughn singles on a line drive to right fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Mike Stanley walks. Mo Vaughn to 2nd.

  3. Tim Naehring strikes out swinging.

  4. John Valentin walks. Mo Vaughn to 3rd. Mike Stanley to 2nd.

  5. Reggie Jefferson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Bip Roberts. Mo Vaughn scores.

    +1.2%
  6. Bill Haselman pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 6th
  1. Bip Roberts strikes out swinging.

  2. Jeff King flies out to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  3. Chili Davis singles on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  4. Chili Davis caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Bill Haselman to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

Top 7th
  1. Darren Bragg singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  2. Nomar Garciaparra lines into a double play, right fielder Johnny Damon to first baseman Jeff King. Darren Bragg out at 1st.

  3. Wil Cordero called out on strikes.

Bottom 7th
  1. Scott Cooper grounds out, second baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Mike Sweeney hit by pitch.

  3. Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Mike Sweeney to 3rd.

  4. Johnny Damon walks.

  5. Jose Offerman doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Mike Sweeney scores. Tom Goodwin scores. Johnny Damon to 3rd.

    +18.9%
  6. Jay Bell singles on a ground ball to center fielder Darren Bragg. Johnny Damon scores. Jose Offerman scores.

    +4.4%
  7. Bip Roberts grounds into a force out, second baseman John Valentin to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Jay Bell out at 2nd. Bip Roberts to 1st.

  8. Jeff King pops out to second baseman John Valentin.

Top 8th
  1. Mo Vaughn singles on a line drive to right fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Mike Stanley hit by pitch. Mo Vaughn to 2nd.

  3. Tim Naehring pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

  4. John Valentin singles on a line drive to right fielder Johnny Damon. Mo Vaughn to 3rd. Mike Stanley to 2nd.

  5. Troy O'Leary grounds into a double play, pitcher Hipolito Pichardo to catcher Mike Sweeney to first baseman Jeff King. Mo Vaughn out at home. Troy O'Leary out at 1st.

Bottom 8th
  1. Chili Davis hits a home run (4).

    +0.7%
  2. Scott Cooper walks.

  3. Mike Sweeney singles on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Scott Cooper to 3rd.

  4. Tom Goodwin grounds into a force out, pitcher Rich Garces to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Mike Sweeney out at 2nd. Tom Goodwin to 1st.

  5. Johnny Damon reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman John Valentin to catcher Bill Haselman. Scott Cooper out at home. Tom Goodwin to 3rd.

  6. Jose Offerman grounds out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 9th
  1. Bill Haselman grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Hipolito Pichardo.

  2. Darren Bragg grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Hipolito Pichardo.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra triples (3) on a line drive to right fielder Johnny Damon.

  4. Wil Cordero called out on strikes.

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Date
May 15, 1997 (Thursday)
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
13,254
Duration
2h 52m
Weather
Unknown / 69°F / Wind: 18 mph, L To R mph
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