Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
52-57 10 Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
44-61 3 Kansas City Royals
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Decisions

Win Probability

BOS KC
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Top 1st
  1. Nomar Garciaparra flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. John Valentin grounds out, pitcher Jose Rosado to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Mo Vaughn singles on a fly ball to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  4. Mike Stanley hits a home run (13). Mo Vaughn scores.

    -18.2%
  5. Wil Cordero singles on a fly ball to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

  6. Scott Hatteberg flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Bottom 1st
  1. Jose Offerman flies out to center fielder Shane Mack.

  2. Johnny Damon walks.

  3. Jay Bell flies out to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  4. Chili Davis singles on a line drive to right fielder Darren Bragg. Johnny Damon to 3rd.

  5. Dean Palmer singles on a line drive to center fielder Shane Mack. Johnny Damon scores. Chili Davis to 2nd.

    +9.0%
  6. Jeff King pops out to catcher Scott Hatteberg.

Top 2nd
  1. Shane Mack pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Darren Bragg walks.

  3. Jeff Frye doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra walks.

  5. John Valentin grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Joe Vitiello singles on a ground ball to center fielder Shane Mack.

  2. Mike Sweeney grounds into a force out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to second baseman Jeff Frye. Joe Vitiello out at 2nd. Mike Sweeney to 1st.

  3. Yamil Benitez reaches on a fielding error by third baseman John Valentin. Mike Sweeney to 2nd.

  4. Jose Offerman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Shane Mack. Mike Sweeney scores. Yamil Benitez to 3rd.

    +13.2%
  5. Johnny Damon lines out to second baseman Jeff Frye.

  6. Jay Bell flies out to center fielder Shane Mack.

Top 3rd
  1. Mo Vaughn hits a home run (25).

    -11.2%
  2. Mike Stanley singles on a line drive to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

  3. Wil Cordero singles on a line drive to left fielder Joe Vitiello. Mike Stanley to 2nd.

  4. Scott Hatteberg doubles (12) on a line drive to left fielder Joe Vitiello. Mike Stanley scores. Wil Cordero to 3rd.

    -11.9%
  5. Shane Mack out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Yamil Benitez. Wil Cordero scores.

    +1.0%
  6. Darren Bragg flies out to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

  7. Jeff Frye grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Chili Davis grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Dean Palmer grounds out, second baseman Jeff Frye to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Jeff King flies out to right fielder Darren Bragg.

Top 4th
  1. Nomar Garciaparra hits a home run (18).

    -6.2%
  2. John Valentin reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Dean Palmer.

  3. Mo Vaughn grounds out to first baseman Jeff King. John Valentin to 2nd.

  4. Mike Stanley flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon. John Valentin to 3rd.

  5. Jose Rosado intentionally walks Wil Cordero.

  6. Scott Hatteberg walks. Wil Cordero to 2nd.

  7. Troy O'Leary singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon. John Valentin scores. Wil Cordero scores. Scott Hatteberg to 3rd.

    -6.6%
  8. Darren Bragg grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 4th
  1. Joe Vitiello called out on strikes.

  2. Mike Sweeney grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Yamil Benitez grounds out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 5th
  1. Jeff Frye grounds out, pitcher Mike Perez to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Nomar Garciaparra grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. John Valentin flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Bottom 5th
  1. Jose Offerman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Darren Bragg.

  2. Johnny Damon walks. Jose Offerman to 2nd.

  3. Jay Bell grounds into a force out, first baseman Mo Vaughn to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Jose Offerman to 3rd. Johnny Damon out at 2nd. Jay Bell to 1st.

  4. Chili Davis out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Jose Offerman scores.

    -1.3%
  5. Dean Palmer grounds into a force out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to second baseman Jeff Frye. Jay Bell out at 2nd. Dean Palmer to 1st.

Top 6th
  1. Mo Vaughn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  2. Mike Stanley strikes out swinging and Mo Vaughn caught stealing 2nd, catcher Mike Sweeney to second baseman Jose Offerman to catcher Mike Sweeney.

  3. Wil Cordero triples (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

  4. Scott Hatteberg flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Bottom 6th
  1. Jeff King walks.

  2. Joe Vitiello called out on strikes.

  3. Mike Sweeney strikes out swinging. Jeff King steals (9) 2nd base.

  4. Yamil Benitez grounds out, pitcher Mark Brandenburg to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 7th
  1. Troy O'Leary doubles (24) on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Darren Bragg strikes out swinging.

  3. Jeff Frye walks.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra singles on a line drive to left fielder Joe Vitiello. Troy O'Leary scores. Jeff Frye to 2nd.

    -1.3%
  5. Mike Benjamin grounds into a force out, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Jose Offerman. Jeff Frye to 3rd. Nomar Garciaparra out at 2nd. Mike Benjamin to 1st.

  6. Mo Vaughn singles on a ground ball to third baseman Dean Palmer. Jeff Frye scores. Mike Benjamin to 2nd.

    -0.8%
  7. Mike Stanley pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 7th
  1. Jose Offerman singles on a pop up to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  2. Johnny Damon grounds into a force out, second baseman Jeff Frye to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Jose Offerman out at 2nd. Johnny Damon to 1st.

  3. Jay Bell pops out to third baseman Mike Benjamin.

  4. Chili Davis grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 8th
  1. Wil Cordero strikes out swinging.

  2. Scott Hatteberg grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Gregg Olson.

  3. Troy O'Leary grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 8th
  1. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

  2. Jeff King flies out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  3. Joe Vitiello pops out to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra.

Top 9th
  1. Darren Bragg grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Jeff Frye grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra strikes out swinging.

Bottom 9th
  1. Mike Sweeney pops out to second baseman Jeff Frye.

  2. Yamil Benitez grounds out, third baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to center fielder Darren Bragg.

  4. Johnny Damon lines out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

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Date
August 2, 1997 (Saturday)
Series
2 of 4
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
20,060
Duration
2h 58m
Weather
Unknown / 86°F / Wind: 12 mph, R To L mph
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