Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
48-66 4 Kansas City Royals
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox Red Sox Red Sox BOS
58-60 6 Boston Red Sox
123456789RHELOB
0002000204907
00202002X610111

Decisions

Win Probability

KC BOS
123456789
Top 1st

  1. Bip Roberts strikes out swinging.

  2. Jose Offerman singles on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  3. Jay Bell grounds into a double play, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn. Jose Offerman out at 2nd. Jay Bell out at 1st.

Bottom 1st

  1. Nomar Garciaparra lines out to shortstop Jay Bell.

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

  3. Mo Vaughn flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

Top 2nd

  1. Chili Davis strikes out swinging.

  2. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

  3. Jeff King grounds out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Bottom 2nd

  1. Reggie Jefferson called out on strikes.

  2. Wil Cordero doubles (19) on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. Troy O'Leary walks.

  4. Scott Hatteberg flies out to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

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

Top 3rd

  1. Johnny Damon grounds out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Mike Macfarlane grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Yamil Benitez doubles (4) on a line drive to center fielder Darren Bragg.

  4. Bip Roberts lines out to third baseman John Valentin.

Bottom 3rd

  1. Mike Benjamin singles on a line drive to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  2. Nomar Garciaparra hits a home run (21). Mike Benjamin scores.

    +16.9%

  3. John Valentin flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  4. Mo Vaughn flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  5. Reggie Jefferson grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

Top 4th

  1. Jose Offerman doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary.

  2. Jay Bell walks.

  3. Chili Davis doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Wil Cordero. Jose Offerman scores. Jay Bell to 3rd.

    -17.0%

  4. Dean Palmer pops out to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

  5. Jeff King singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wil Cordero. Jay Bell scores. Chili Davis to 3rd.

    -9.2%

  6. Johnny Damon reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Mo Vaughn to catcher Scott Hatteberg. Chili Davis out at home. Jeff King to 2nd.

  7. Mike Macfarlane grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Bottom 4th

  1. Wil Cordero grounds out, pitcher Kevin Appier to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Troy O'Leary walks.

  3. Scott Hatteberg flies out to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  4. Darren Bragg singles on a line drive to left fielder Bip Roberts. Troy O'Leary to 3rd.

  5. Mike Benjamin called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1. Yamil Benitez grounds out, third baseman John Valentin to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Bip Roberts singles on a ground ball to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Jose Offerman grounds into a force out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to shortstop Nomar Garciaparra. Bip Roberts out at 2nd. Jose Offerman to 1st.

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

Bottom 5th

  1. Nomar Garciaparra flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. John Valentin singles on a ground ball to third baseman Dean Palmer.

  3. Mo Vaughn doubles (15) on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez. John Valentin scores.

    +15.9%

  4. Reggie Jefferson grounds out to first baseman Jeff King. Mo Vaughn to 3rd.

  5. Wil Cordero walks.

  6. Troy O'Leary walks. Wil Cordero to 2nd.

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

Top 6th

  1. Chili Davis flies out to left fielder Wil Cordero.

  2. Dean Palmer strikes out swinging.

  3. Jeff King reaches on a throwing error by third baseman John Valentin. Jeff King to 2nd.

  4. Johnny Damon grounds out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Bottom 6th

  1. Darren Bragg walks.

  2. Mike Benjamin out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Jeff King to second baseman Jose Offerman. Darren Bragg to 2nd.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  4. John Valentin walks.

  5. Mo Vaughn strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1. Mike Macfarlane grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Yamil Benitez pops out to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  3. Bip Roberts grounds out, pitcher Butch Henry to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

Bottom 7th

  1. Reggie Jefferson lines out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Wil Cordero lines out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. Troy O'Leary singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  4. Scott Hatteberg grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

Top 8th

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

  2. Jay Bell singles on a line drive to left fielder Wil Cordero. Jose Offerman to 2nd.

  3. Chili Davis singles on a line drive to right fielder Troy O'Leary. Jose Offerman scores. Jay Bell to 3rd.

    -22.5%

  4. Dean Palmer grounds out, second baseman Mike Benjamin to first baseman Mo Vaughn. Jay Bell scores. Chili Davis to 2nd.

    -0.7%

  5. Jeff King grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  6. Jim Corsi intentionally walks Johnny Damon.

  7. Mike Macfarlane lines out to second baseman Mike Benjamin.

Bottom 8th

  1. Darren Bragg strikes out swinging.

  2. Mike Benjamin singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez.

  3. Nomar Garciaparra doubles (31) on a ground ball to left fielder Bip Roberts. Mike Benjamin scores.

    +27.2%

  4. John Valentin walks.

  5. Mo Vaughn singles on a line drive to right fielder Yamil Benitez. Nomar Garciaparra scores. John Valentin to 3rd.

    +7.1%

  6. Reggie Jefferson strikes out swinging.

  7. Wil Cordero strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1. Yamil Benitez grounds out, shortstop Nomar Garciaparra to first baseman Mo Vaughn.

  2. Bip Roberts strikes out swinging.

  3. Jose Offerman called out on strikes.

:( No highlights
Date
August 10, 1997 (Sunday)
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Fenway Park
Attendance
27,743
Duration
3h 23m
Weather
Sunny / 92°F / Wind: 10 mph, Out To CF mph
Favorite