Final
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
52-59 2 Boston Red Sox
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
46-61 5 Kansas City Royals
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Decisions

Win Probability

BOS KC
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Top 1st
  1. Nomar Garciaparra pops out to second baseman Jose Offerman.

  2. John Valentin grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Mo Vaughn called out on strikes.

Bottom 1st
  1. Bip Roberts called out on strikes.

  2. Jose Offerman called out on strikes.

  3. Jay Bell grounds out, second baseman Jeff Frye to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 2nd
  1. Reggie Jefferson hits a home run (10).

    -10.3%
  2. Wil Cordero flies out to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

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

  4. Scott Hatteberg strikes out swinging.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Chili Davis strikes out swinging.

  2. Dean Palmer flies out to center fielder Darren Bragg.

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

Top 3rd
  1. Darren Bragg singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  2. Jeff Frye reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Ricky Bones to third baseman Dean Palmer to shortstop Jay Bell. Darren Bragg out at 3rd.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra singles on a line drive to left fielder Bip Roberts. Jeff Frye to 2nd.

  4. John Valentin grounds into a double play, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King. Nomar Garciaparra out at 2nd. John Valentin out at 1st.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Johnny Damon called out on strikes.

  2. Mike Macfarlane hits a home run (6).

    +12.1%
  3. Yamil Benitez flies out to center fielder Darren Bragg.

  4. Bip Roberts strikes out swinging.

Top 4th
  1. Mo Vaughn flies out to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  2. Reggie Jefferson hits a home run (11).

    -12.7%
  3. Wil Cordero strikes out swinging.

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

Bottom 4th
  1. Jose Offerman grounds out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Jay Bell hits a home run (18).

    +13.5%
  3. Chili Davis grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  4. Dean Palmer singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  5. Jeff King pops out to second baseman Jeff Frye.

Top 5th
  1. Scott Hatteberg singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Darren Bragg flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  3. Jeff Frye singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon. Scott Hatteberg to 2nd.

  4. Nomar Garciaparra grounds into a force out, pitcher Ricky Bones to second baseman Jose Offerman. Jeff Frye out at 2nd. Nomar Garciaparra to 1st.

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

Bottom 5th
  1. Johnny Damon flies out to center fielder Darren Bragg.

  2. Mike Macfarlane hit by pitch.

  3. Yamil Benitez lines out to second baseman Jeff Frye.

  4. Bip Roberts grounds out, pitcher Tim Wakefield to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 6th
  1. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

  2. Reggie Jefferson grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to pitcher Ricky Bones.

  3. Wil Cordero strikes out swinging.

Bottom 6th
  1. Jose Offerman grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Jay Bell grounds out, second baseman Jeff Frye to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Chili Davis called out on strikes.

Top 7th
  1. Troy O'Leary flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  2. Scott Hatteberg flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  3. Darren Bragg strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th
  1. Dean Palmer singles on a line drive to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  2. Jeff King grounds into a force out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to second baseman Jeff Frye. Dean Palmer out at 2nd. Jeff King to 1st.

  3. Johnny Damon flies out to center fielder Darren Bragg.

  4. Mike Macfarlane hits a home run (7). Jeff King scores.

    +30.3%
  5. Yamil Benitez hits a home run (4).

    +6.3%
  6. Bip Roberts grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Top 8th
  1. Jeff Frye flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

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

  3. John Valentin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  4. Mo Vaughn grounds out, pitcher Gregg Olson to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 8th
  1. Jose Offerman flies out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  2. Jay Bell flies out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  3. Chili Davis flies out to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

Top 9th
  1. Reggie Jefferson grounds out, pitcher Jeff Montgomery to first baseman Jeff King.

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

  3. Troy O'Leary grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Jeff Montgomery.

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Date
August 3, 1997 (Sunday)
Series
4 of 4
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
17,649
Duration
2h 1m
Weather
Sunny / 86°F / Wind: 8 mph, In From LF mph
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