Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
50-68 5 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
56-65 3 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

KC DET
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon bunt grounds out, pitcher Justin Thompson to first baseman Tony Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell flies out to left fielder Phil Nevin.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley grounds into a double play, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King. Brian L. Hunter out at 2nd. Damion Easley out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson lines out to third baseman Bip Roberts.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Orlando Miller.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye grounds out, pitcher Justin Thompson to first baseman Tony Clark. Jeff King to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney singles on a ground ball to second baseman Damion Easley. Jeff King to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jed Hansen singles on a fly ball to right fielder Bobby Higginson. Jeff King scores. Mike Sweeney to 3rd.

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

    Yamil Benitez doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Bobby Higginson. Mike Sweeney scores. Jed Hansen to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian L. Hunter. Jed Hansen scores. Yamil Benitez scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  8. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Deivi Cruz. Bip Roberts out at 2nd. Johnny Damon to 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Miller called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell grounds out, shortstop Deivi Cruz to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King lines out to shortstop Deivi Cruz.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin flies out to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Raul Casanova singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye hits a home run (4).

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

    Mike Sweeney pops out to shortstop Deivi Cruz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jed Hansen pops out to second baseman Damion Easley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley hits a home run (19).

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

    Bobby Higginson lines out to left fielder Yamil Benitez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Miller walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Tony Clark scores. Orlando Miller to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  7. B
    S
    O

    Raul Casanova grounds out, third baseman Bip Roberts to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts grounds out, pitcher Justin Thompson 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 singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian L. Hunter. Jay Bell to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King flies out to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter flies out to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley grounds out, third baseman Bip Roberts to first baseman Jeff King.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye grounds out, third baseman Orlando Miller to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney pops out to shortstop Deivi Cruz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jed Hansen flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson singles on a ground ball to pitcher Glendon Rusch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Bobby Higginson to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Miller out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Bobby Higginson scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    5
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts flies out to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon singles on a line drive to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell singles on a line drive to left fielder Phil Nevin. Johnny Damon to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Dan Miceli intentionally walks Chili Davis.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jeff King flies out to left fielder Phil Nevin.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Raul Casanova grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Jay Bell.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter grounds into a force out, pitcher Hector Carrasco to shortstop Jay Bell. Deivi Cruz out at 2nd. Brian L. Hunter to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye singles on a ground ball to left fielder Phil Nevin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney grounds into a force out, third baseman Orlando Miller to second baseman Damion Easley. Jermaine Dye out at 2nd. Mike Sweeney to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jed Hansen out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Dan Miceli to first baseman Tony Clark. Mike Sweeney to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez lines out to left fielder Phil Nevin.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson grounds out, pitcher Larry Casian to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin lines out to shortstop Jay Bell.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon flies out to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Walbeck grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Hamelin flies out to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Raul Casanova singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bip Roberts.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Pride grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King.

Date
August 15, 1997 (Fri) @ 11:05 PM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
20,099
First Pitch
11:03 PM
Duration
2h 52m
Weather
Unknown / 81°F / Wind: 18 mph, Out To RF mph

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