Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
36-44 6 Kansas City Royals
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland Indians Indians Indians CLE
42-36 7 Cleveland Indians
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st

  1. Shane Halter grounds out, third baseman Matt Williams to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

  3. Jay Bell strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st

  1. Marquis Grissom pops out to third baseman Craig Paquette.

  2. Kevin Seitzer grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Jim Thome grounds out, pitcher Jose Rosado to second baseman David Howard to first baseman Jeff King.

Top 2nd

  1. Jeff King flies out to right fielder Manny Ramirez.

  2. Chili Davis singles on a ground ball to shortstop Omar Vizquel.

  3. Craig Paquette grounds out, third baseman Matt Williams to first baseman Jim Thome. Chili Davis to 2nd.

  4. Johnny Damon singles on a ground ball to center fielder Marquis Grissom. Chili Davis scores.

    -9.5%

  5. Sal Fasano grounds out, pitcher Brian Anderson to first baseman Jim Thome.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Manny Ramirez singles on a line drive to left fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Sandy Alomar singles on a line drive to right fielder Shane Halter. Manny Ramirez to 2nd.

  3. Matt Williams singles on a line drive to left fielder Johnny Damon. Manny Ramirez scores. Sandy Alomar to 2nd.

    +9.9%

  4. Julio Franco strikes out swinging.

  5. Brian Giles grounds into a double play, first baseman Jeff King to shortstop Jay Bell to pitcher Jose Rosado. Matt Williams out at 2nd. Brian Giles out at 1st.

Top 3rd

  1. David Howard flies out to right fielder Manny Ramirez.

  2. Shane Halter walks.

  3. Tom Goodwin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Manny Ramirez.

  4. Jay Bell flies out to left fielder Brian Giles.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Omar Vizquel singles on a line drive to right fielder Shane Halter.

  2. Marquis Grissom grounds into a force out, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman David Howard. Omar Vizquel out at 2nd. Marquis Grissom to 1st.

  3. Kevin Seitzer singles on a ground ball to right fielder Shane Halter. Marquis Grissom to 3rd.

  4. Jim Thome out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Johnny Damon. Marquis Grissom scores.

    +1.4%

  5. Manny Ramirez singles on a line drive to left fielder Johnny Damon. Kevin Seitzer to 2nd.

  6. Sandy Alomar grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Craig Paquette. Kevin Seitzer out at 3rd.

Top 4th

  1. Jeff King reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Matt Williams.

  2. Chili Davis singles on a ground ball to right fielder Manny Ramirez. Jeff King to 3rd.

  3. Craig Paquette out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Marquis Grissom. Jeff King scores.

    +2.7%

  4. Johnny Damon singles on a ground ball to shortstop Omar Vizquel. Chili Davis to 2nd.

  5. Sal Fasano singles on a ground ball to right fielder Manny Ramirez. Chili Davis to 3rd. Johnny Damon to 2nd.

  6. David Howard singles on a line drive to left fielder Brian Giles. Chili Davis scores. Johnny Damon scores. Sal Fasano to 2nd.

    -14.0%

  7. Shane Halter singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Brian Anderson. Sal Fasano to 3rd. David Howard to 2nd.

  8. Tom Goodwin grounds into a double play, first baseman Jim Thome to catcher Sandy Alomar to first baseman Jim Thome. Sal Fasano out at home. Tom Goodwin out at 1st.

Bottom 4th

  1. Matt Williams pops out to shortstop Jay Bell.

  2. Julio Franco grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Brian Giles strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1. Jay Bell doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Brian Giles.

  2. Jeff King flies out to right fielder Manny Ramirez. Jay Bell to 3rd.

  3. Chili Davis grounds out, third baseman Matt Williams to first baseman Jim Thome.

  4. Craig Paquette flies out to right fielder Manny Ramirez.

Bottom 5th

  1. Omar Vizquel pops out to third baseman Craig Paquette.

  2. Marquis Grissom flies out to right fielder Shane Halter.

  3. Kevin Seitzer flies out to right fielder Shane Halter.

Top 6th

  1. Johnny Damon grounds out to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. Sal Fasano grounds out, shortstop Omar Vizquel to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. David Howard grounds out, shortstop Omar Vizquel to first baseman Jim Thome.

Bottom 6th

  1. Jim Thome called out on strikes.

  2. Manny Ramirez singles on a ground ball to third baseman Craig Paquette.

  3. Sandy Alomar doubles (23) on a line drive to right fielder Shane Halter. Manny Ramirez scores. Sandy Alomar to 3rd. Sandy Alomar advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by second baseman David Howard.

    +21.8%

  4. Matt Williams out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tom Goodwin. Sandy Alomar scores.

    +3.3%

  5. Julio Franco grounds out, third baseman Craig Paquette to first baseman Jeff King.

Top 7th

  1. Shane Halter flies out to left fielder Brian Giles.

  2. Tom Goodwin grounds out, pitcher Brian Anderson to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. Jay Bell flies out to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

Bottom 7th

  1. Brian Giles walks.

  2. Omar Vizquel out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Jeff King to second baseman David Howard. Brian Giles to 2nd.

  3. Marquis Grissom singles on a ground ball to left fielder Johnny Damon. Brian Giles to 3rd.

  4. Kevin Seitzer grounds into a double play, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman David Howard to first baseman Jeff King. Marquis Grissom out at 2nd. Kevin Seitzer out at 1st.

Top 8th

  1. Jeff King pops out to shortstop Omar Vizquel.

  2. Chili Davis singles on a fly ball to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

  3. Craig Paquette hits a home run (8). Chili Davis scores.

    -34.8%

  4. Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Julio Franco to first baseman Jim Thome.

  5. Sal Fasano flies out to center fielder Marquis Grissom.

Bottom 8th

  1. Jim Thome hits a home run (23).

    +14.1%

  2. Manny Ramirez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. Sandy Alomar grounds into a force out, third baseman Craig Paquette to second baseman David Howard. Manny Ramirez out at 2nd. Sandy Alomar to 1st.

  4. Matt Williams walks. Sandy Alomar to 2nd.

  5. Julio Franco walks. Sandy Alomar to 3rd. Matt Williams to 2nd.

  6. Brian Giles out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Johnny Damon. Damian Jackson scores.

    +2.9%

  7. Omar Vizquel singles on a line drive to left fielder Johnny Damon. Matt Williams to 3rd. Julio Franco to 2nd.

  8. Marquis Grissom singles on a ground ball to second baseman David Howard. Matt Williams scores. Julio Franco to 3rd. Omar Vizquel to 2nd.

    +23.9%

  9. Kevin Seitzer grounds out, second baseman David Howard to first baseman Jeff King.

Top 9th

  1. David Howard grounds out, second baseman Tony Fernandez to first baseman Jim Thome.

  2. Jon Nunnally grounds out, second baseman Tony Fernandez to first baseman Jim Thome.

  3. Tom Goodwin grounds out, third baseman Matt Williams to first baseman Jim Thome.

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Date
July 4, 1997 (Friday)
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Jacobs Field
Attendance
42,984
Duration
2h 38m
Weather
Unknown / 63°F / Wind: 21 mph, In From LF mph
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