Final
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
53-59 8 Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
47-64 4 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

DET KC
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Detroit Tigers Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King. Brian L. Hunter out at 2nd. Bobby Higginson out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman grounds out, second baseman Jose Offerman to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark grounds out, pitcher Tim Belcher to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis grounds out, pitcher Glenn Dishman to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bobby Higginson, deflected by second baseman Damion Easley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Vitiello pops out to second baseman Damion Easley.

Detroit Tigers Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Raul Casanova singles on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon. Phil Nevin to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Dean Palmer to second baseman Jose Offerman. Phil Nevin to 3rd. Raul Casanova to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez. Phil Nevin scores. Raul Casanova to 3rd.

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson pops out to shortstop Jay Bell.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane doubles (6) on a fly ball to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman triples (6) on a line drive to right fielder Bobby Higginson. Mike Macfarlane scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

Detroit Tigers Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark flies out to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin hits a home run (13).

    Detroit Tigers
    2
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  3. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King pops out to catcher Raul Casanova.

Detroit Tigers Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Raul Casanova singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez. Raul Casanova to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter grounds into a force out, pitcher Tim Belcher to second baseman Jose Offerman to shortstop Jay Bell. Raul Casanova scores. Deivi Cruz out at 2nd. Brian L. Hunter to 1st.

    Detroit Tigers
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson hits a home run (20). Brian L. Hunter scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    5
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  5. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman singles on a line drive to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez. Travis Fryman scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    6
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  8. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley hits a home run (17). Bob Hamelin scores.

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  9. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  10. B
    S
    O

    Raul Casanova lines out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joe Vitiello pops out to second baseman Damion Easley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman lines out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell singles on a line drive to left fielder Phil Nevin.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian L. Hunter. Jay Bell to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer grounds into a force out, shortstop Deivi Cruz to second baseman Damion Easley. Chili Davis out at 2nd. Dean Palmer to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark flies out to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King flies out to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joe Vitiello hits a home run (5).

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  3. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Raul Casanova flies out to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Offerman walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell grounds into a double play, shortstop Deivi Cruz to second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark. Jose Offerman out at 2nd. Jay Bell out at 1st.

Detroit Tigers Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson flies out to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis hits a home run (18).

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    3
  2. B
    S
    O

    Dean Palmer flies out to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King hits a home run (17).

    Detroit Tigers
    8
    Kansas City Royals
    4
  4. B
    S
    O

    Joe Vitiello singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian L. Hunter, deflected by shortstop Deivi Cruz.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mike Macfarlane pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

Date
August 7, 1997 (Thu) @ 8:33 AM
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
21,497
First Pitch
6:07 PM
Duration
2h 42m
Weather
Sunny / 76°F / Wind: 10 mph, In From RF mph

    • Decisions