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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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st

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

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

Bottom 1st

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

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

  3. Jay Bell strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

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

  2. Bob Hamelin flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. Damion Easley flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Bottom 2nd

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

  2. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

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

  4. Joe Vitiello pops out to second baseman Damion Easley.

Top 3rd

  1. Phil Nevin walks.

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

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

    -8.0%

  5. Bobby Higginson pops out to shortstop Jay Bell.

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

Bottom 3rd

  1. Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

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

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

    +15.1%

  4. Johnny Damon pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

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

Top 4th

  1. Tony Clark flies out to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

  2. Bob Hamelin hits a home run (13).

    -12.7%

  3. Damion Easley called out on strikes.

  4. Phil Nevin called out on strikes.

Bottom 4th

  1. Chili Davis strikes out swinging.

  2. Dean Palmer walks.

  3. Jeff King pops out to catcher Raul Casanova.

Top 5th

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

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

  3. 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.

    +1.0%

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

    -13.5%

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

  6. Tony Clark strikes out swinging.

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

    -4.7%

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

    -4.2%

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

  10. Raul Casanova lines out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Bottom 5th

  1. Joe Vitiello pops out to second baseman Damion Easley.

  2. Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

  3. Mike Macfarlane strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1. Deivi Cruz pops out to first baseman Jeff King.

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

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

Bottom 6th

  1. Jose Offerman lines out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

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

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

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

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

Top 7th

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

  2. Tony Clark flies out to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  3. Bob Hamelin grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 7th

  1. Jeff King flies out to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  2. Joe Vitiello hits a home run (5).

    +0.7%

  3. Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

  4. Mike Macfarlane strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

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

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

  3. Raul Casanova flies out to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

Bottom 8th

  1. Jose Offerman walks.

  2. Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.

  3. 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.

Top 9th

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

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

  3. Bobby Higginson flies out to left fielder Joe Vitiello.

Bottom 9th

  1. Chili Davis hits a home run (18).

    +0.5%

  2. Dean Palmer flies out to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  3. Jeff King hits a home run (17).

    +0.4%

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

  5. Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

  6. Mike Macfarlane pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

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Date
August 7, 1997 (Thursday)
Series
2 of 2
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
21,497
Duration
2h 42m
Weather
Sunny / 76°F / Wind: 10 mph, In From RF mph
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