Final
Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles Orioles Orioles BAL
79-44 4 Baltimore Orioles
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
52-71 2 Kansas City Royals
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Decisions

Win Probability

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Top 1st
  1. Brady Anderson grounds out to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Jeff Reboulet grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. B.J. Surhoff grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 1st
  1. Johnny Damon called out on strikes.

  2. Jed Hansen grounds out, second baseman Jeff Reboulet to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

  3. Jay Bell strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd
  1. Geronimo Berroa lines out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  2. Rafael Palmeiro singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. Cal Ripken called out on strikes.

  4. Jeffrey Hammonds singles on a line drive to left fielder Yamil Benitez. Rafael Palmeiro to 2nd.

  5. Chris Hoiles lines out to third baseman Dean Palmer.

Bottom 2nd
  1. Chili Davis doubles (19) on a line drive to right fielder Jeffrey Hammonds.

  2. Dean Palmer grounds out to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro. Chili Davis to 3rd.

  3. Jeff King out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brady Anderson. Chili Davis scores.

    +1.9%
  4. Jermaine Dye flies out to left fielder B. J. Surhoff.

Top 3rd
  1. Mike Bordick grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Brady Anderson grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Jeff Reboulet strikes out swinging.

Bottom 3rd
  1. Yamil Benitez grounds out, third baseman Cal Ripken to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

  2. Mike Sweeney flies out to right fielder Jeffrey Hammonds.

  3. Johnny Damon lines out to center fielder Brady Anderson.

Top 4th
  1. B.J. Surhoff grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Glendon Rusch.

  2. Geronimo Berroa flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  3. Rafael Palmeiro hits a home run (27).

    -12.5%
  4. Cal Ripken singles on a ground ball to center fielder Johnny Damon.

  5. Jeffrey Hammonds grounds out, third baseman Dean Palmer to first baseman Jeff King.

Bottom 4th
  1. Jed Hansen walks.

  2. Jay Bell singles on a line drive to left fielder B. J. Surhoff. Jed Hansen to 2nd.

  3. Chili Davis grounds into a double play, shortstop Mike Bordick to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro. Jed Hansen to 3rd. Jay Bell out at 2nd. Chili Davis out at 1st.

  4. Dean Palmer called out on strikes.

Top 5th
  1. Chris Hoiles grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Mike Bordick grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Brady Anderson strikes out swinging.

Bottom 5th
  1. Jeff King walks.

  2. Jermaine Dye grounds into a double play, second baseman Jeff Reboulet to shortstop Mike Bordick to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro. Jeff King out at 2nd. Jermaine Dye out at 1st.

  3. Yamil Benitez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Tony Tarasco.

  4. Mike Sweeney grounds into a force out, shortstop Mike Bordick to second baseman Jeff Reboulet. Yamil Benitez out at 2nd. Mike Sweeney to 1st.

Top 6th
  1. Jeff Reboulet lines out to left fielder Yamil Benitez.

  2. B.J. Surhoff doubles (26) on a line drive to right fielder Jermaine Dye. B.J. Surhoff to 3rd. B.J. Surhoff advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Jermaine Dye.

  3. Geronimo Berroa walks.

  4. Rafael Palmeiro hits a home run (28). B.J. Surhoff scores. Geronimo Berroa scores.

    -25.1%
  5. Cal Ripken grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  6. Tony Tarasco strikes out swinging.

Bottom 6th
  1. Johnny Damon flies out to left fielder B. J. Surhoff.

  2. Jed Hansen called out on strikes.

  3. Jay Bell strikes out swinging.

Top 7th
  1. Chris Hoiles strikes out swinging.

  2. Mike Bordick grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Brady Anderson singles on a ground ball to first baseman Jeff King.

  4. Jeff Reboulet called out on strikes.

Bottom 7th
  1. Chili Davis singles on a line drive to center fielder Brady Anderson.

  2. Dean Palmer grounds into a double play, third baseman Cal Ripken to second baseman Jeff Reboulet to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro. Chili Davis out at 2nd. Dean Palmer out at 1st.

  3. Jeff King grounds out, third baseman Cal Ripken to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

Top 8th
  1. B.J. Surhoff flies out to left fielder Yamil Benitez.

  2. Geronimo Berroa grounds out, shortstop Jay Bell to first baseman Jeff King.

  3. Rafael Palmeiro singles on a ground ball to left fielder Yamil Benitez.

  4. Cal Ripken flies out to center fielder Johnny Damon.

Bottom 8th
  1. Jermaine Dye strikes out swinging.

  2. Yamil Benitez hits a home run (5).

    +6.3%
  3. Mike Sweeney strikes out swinging.

  4. Johnny Damon strikes out swinging.

Top 9th
  1. Tony Tarasco grounds out, second baseman Jed Hansen to first baseman Jeff King.

  2. Chris Hoiles grounds out, first baseman Jeff King to pitcher Jeff Montgomery.

  3. Mike Bordick strikes out swinging.

Bottom 9th
  1. Jed Hansen grounds out, second baseman Jeff Reboulet to first baseman Rafael Palmeiro.

  2. Jay Bell strikes out swinging.

  3. Chili Davis strikes out swinging.

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Date
August 21, 1997 (Thursday)
Series
3 of 4
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Attendance
16,225
Duration
2h 19m
Weather
Unknown / 77°F / Wind: 10 mph, L To R mph
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