Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
36-41 7 Kansas City Royals
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
32-49 8 Chicago Cubs
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Win Probability

KC CHC
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman grounds out, second baseman Ryne Sandberg to first baseman Mark Grace.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell flies out to right fielder Sammy Sosa.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae singles on a bunt ground ball to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace walks. Brian McRae to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa singles on a line drive to left fielder Johnny Damon. Brian McRae scores. Mark Grace to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Hansen strikes out swinging and Mark Grace caught stealing 3rd, catcher Mike Macfarlane to third baseman Craig Paquette to catcher Mike Macfarlane.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King singles on a ground ball to shortstop Rey Sanchez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon walks. Jeff King to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye singles on a ground ball to left fielder Doug Glanville. Jeff King scores. Johnny Damon to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Craig Paquette strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane walks. Johnny Damon to 3rd. Jermaine Dye to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tim Belcher grounds into a double play, third baseman Dave Hansen to first baseman Mark Grace. Jermaine Dye out at 3rd. Tim Belcher out at 1st.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rey Sanchez singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Steve Trachsel grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to left fielder Doug Glanville.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell singles on a line drive to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Jose Offerman to 3rd. Jay Bell to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Jose Offerman scores. Jay Bell to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace hits a home run (8).

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Sammy Sosa to 2nd. Sammy Sosa advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dave Hansen grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Doug Glanville.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Craig Paquette grounds out, third baseman Dave Hansen to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tim Belcher lines out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rey Sanchez called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell grounds out, shortstop Rey Sanchez to first baseman Mark Grace. Tom Goodwin to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King grounds out, second baseman Ryne Sandberg to first baseman Mark Grace. Tom Goodwin to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Sammy Sosa. Tom Goodwin scores. Johnny Damon out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Sammy Sosa to second baseman Ryne Sandberg to third baseman Dave Hansen.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Chicago Cubs
    2
Chicago Cubs Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Steve Trachsel pops out to second baseman Jose Offerman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville singles on a line drive to left fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King. Doug Glanville out at 2nd. Brian McRae out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye singles on a line drive to left fielder Doug Glanville.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Craig Paquette doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Doug Glanville. Jermaine Dye to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Steve Trachsel intentionally walks Mike Macfarlane.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tim Belcher grounds into a force out, shortstop Rey Sanchez to catcher Scott Servais. Jermaine Dye out at home. Craig Paquette to 3rd. Mike Macfarlane to 2nd. Tim Belcher to 1st.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman called out on strikes.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Hansen grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King. Sammy Sosa to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg lines out to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin lines out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King hits a home run (15). Jay Bell scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye hits a home run (2).

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Craig Paquette strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Rey Sanchez lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Jeff King. Scott Servais out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Hernandez doubles (3) on a fly ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Jose Hernandez scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    6
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Tim Belcher.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane grounds out, second baseman Ryne Sandberg to first baseman Mark Grace.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David Howard walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman walks. David Howard to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Sammy Sosa. David Howard scores. Jose Offerman to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Chicago Cubs
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell grounds out, shortstop Rey Sanchez to first baseman Mark Grace.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King pops out to first baseman Mark Grace.

Chicago Cubs Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace singles on a ground ball to left fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Sammy Sosa pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dave Hansen doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Johnny Damon. Mark Grace to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryne Sandberg pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Scott Servais singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Dave Hansen scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Chicago Cubs
    5
  6. B
    S
    O

    Rey Sanchez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin, deflected by shortstop Jay Bell. Scott Servais to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Dave Clark hits a home run (2). Scott Servais scores. Rey Sanchez scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Chicago Cubs
    8
  8. B
    S
    O

    Doug Glanville singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  9. B
    S
    O

    Brian McRae singles on a line drive to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Doug Glanville to 2nd.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grace strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon lines out to center fielder Brian McRae.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye grounds out, third baseman Kevin Orie to first baseman Mark Grace.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis strikes out swinging.

Date
June 30, 1997 (Mon) @ 8:33 AM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Wrigley Field
Attendance
18,724
First Pitch
6:32 PM
Duration
3h 18m
Weather
Overcast / 80°F / Wind: 13 mph, In From RF mph

    • Top Performers

    Jermaine Dye Dye
    4-5 | HR,2B,2 RBI
    Dave Clark Clark
    1-1 | HR,3 RBI,R
    Jeff King King
    2-4 | HR,3 RBI,2 R

    Decisions

    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Glanville LF53010010.298.749
    McRae CF52100010.231.650
    Grace 1B42211110.318.890
    Sosa RF43010000.258.784
    		 Hansen 3B41100010.291.820
    Orie 3B00000000.279.834
    Sandberg 2B40000010.245.638
    Servais C42110020.257.696
    Sanchez SS42100010.265.637
    		 Hernandez, J PH11100000.286.789
    		 Clark PH11131000.314.886
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Trachsel P6.010683305604.76
    Tatis P0.21923321104.09
    Bottenfield P0.1600000102.68
    Pisciotta P1.02611102009.00
    Patterson P0.1200000003.98
    Rojas P0.2600000104.86