Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
51-69 4 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
57-66 8 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

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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

    Larry Sutton flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter doubles (19) on a line drive to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson singles on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Brian L. Hunter to 3rd. Bobby Higginson to 2nd. Bobby Higginson advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon. Brian L. Hunter scores. Bobby Higginson scores.

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

    Tony Clark walks. Travis Fryman to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon. Travis Fryman to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley grounds into a force out, pitcher Jose Rosado to second baseman Jed Hansen to shortstop Jay Bell. Travis Fryman scores. Tony Clark out at 2nd. Damion Easley to 1st.

    Kansas City Royals
    0
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Miller grounds into a force out, second baseman Jed Hansen to shortstop Jay Bell. Damion Easley out at 2nd. Orlando Miller to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye lines out to shortstop Deivi Cruz.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon lines out to left fielder Phil Nevin.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Walbeck strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz grounds out, first baseman Larry Sutton to pitcher Jose Rosado.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Larry Sutton.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney singles on a ground ball to pitcher Greg Keagle.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez pops out to second baseman Damion Easley.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jed Hansen singles on a bunt ground ball to catcher Matt Walbeck. Mike Sweeney to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts singles on a line drive to left fielder Phil Nevin. Mike Sweeney scores. Jed Hansen to 3rd.

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

    Larry Sutton pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jay Bell strikes out swinging, catcher Matt Walbeck to first baseman Tony Clark.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Jay Bell. Bobby Higginson scores.

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

    Tony Clark walks. Travis Fryman to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Jose Rosado to catcher Mike Sweeney. Travis Fryman out at home. Tony Clark to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley doubles (27) on a ground ball to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Tony Clark scores. Phil Nevin scores. Damion Easley to 3rd.

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

    Orlando Miller reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Jay Bell to catcher Mike Sweeney. Damion Easley out at home.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Matt Walbeck walks. Orlando Miller to 2nd.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz grounds into a force out, shortstop Jay Bell to second baseman Jed Hansen. Matt Walbeck out at 2nd. Deivi Cruz to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis flies out to left fielder Phil Nevin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Yamil Benitez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson singles on a line drive to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Brian L. Hunter scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    7
  3. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman called out on strikes.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Tony Clark strikes out swinging and Bobby Higginson caught stealing 2nd, catcher Mike Sweeney to shortstop Jay Bell to catcher Mike Sweeney.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney pops out to first baseman Tony Clark.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez flies out to center fielder Brian L. Hunter.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jed Hansen called out on strikes.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley grounds out, pitcher Mike Perez to first baseman Larry Sutton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Miller grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Larry Sutton.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts lines out to left fielder Phil Nevin.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Larry Sutton flies out to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  3. B
    S
    O

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

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Walbeck walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz grounds out, pitcher Matt Whisenant to first baseman Larry Sutton. Matt Walbeck to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter doubles (21) on a fly ball to right fielder Jermaine Dye. Matt Walbeck to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson hit by pitch.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Travis Fryman grounds into a force out, second baseman Jed Hansen to shortstop Jay Bell. Matt Walbeck scores. Brian L. Hunter to 3rd. Bobby Higginson out at 2nd. Travis Fryman to 1st.

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

    Tony Clark strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis singles on a ground ball to second baseman Damion Easley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye pops out to first baseman Tony Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon hits a home run (7). Chili Davis scores.

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

    Mike Sweeney grounds out, first baseman Tony Clark to pitcher Greg Keagle.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Yamil Benitez strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Phil Nevin strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Damion Easley grounds out, third baseman Bip Roberts to first baseman Larry Sutton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Miller grounds out, third baseman Bip Roberts to first baseman Larry Sutton.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jed Hansen grounds out, first baseman Tony Clark to pitcher Doug Brocail.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bip Roberts grounds out, shortstop Deivi Cruz to first baseman Tony Clark.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Larry Sutton grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Walbeck pops out to second baseman Jed Hansen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Deivi Cruz grounds out, third baseman Bip Roberts to first baseman Larry Sutton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brian L. Hunter walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Higginson flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Shane Halter singles on a line drive to right fielder Bobby Higginson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chili Davis singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brian L. Hunter. Shane Halter to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jermaine Dye grounds out, second baseman Damion Easley to first baseman Tony Clark. Chili Davis to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Johnny Damon pops out to third baseman Travis Fryman.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Sweeney grounds out, third baseman Travis Fryman to first baseman Tony Clark.

Date
August 17, 1997 (Sun) @ 7:33 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
22,371
First Pitch
5:07 PM
Duration
2h 34m
Weather
Overcast / 70°F / Wind: 5 mph, In From RF mph

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