Blue Jays 5-6 Royals (Apr 28, 1997)

TOR

KCR

1

0

2

1

0

3

2

3

4

1

2

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

9

0

10

0

1

R

5

6

H

8

10

E

1

0

W: H. Pichardo

L: P. Quantrill

TOR

Team Stats

KCR

3

HR

2

5

R

6

8

H

10

0

SB

0

LOB

.216

AVG

.303

.237

OBP

.410

.486

SLG

.515

6.00

ERA

4.50

5

K

5

6

BB

1

Current Series

Blue Jays

5

Royals

6

Game 1

Final

Blue Jays

1

Royals

0

Game 2

Final

Blue Jays

0

Royals

8

Game 3

Final

1997 AL East

TOR KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	98	64	.605
Yankees	96	66	.593	2.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	19.0
Red Sox	78	84	.481	20.0
Blue Jays	76	86	.469	22.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	86	75	.534
White Sox	80	81	.497	6.0
Brewers	78	83	.484	8.0
Twins	68	94	.420	18.5
Royals	67	94	.416	19.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Toronto Blue Jays, 6 to 5, on April 29, 1997.

Game Info

April 28, 1997

TOR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Carlos Garcia C. Garcia 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Orlando Merced O. Merced RF	4	1	2	2	1	0	0
Joe Carter J. Carter 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Ed Sprague E. Sprague 3B	4	2	2	2	2	0	0
Carlos Delgado C. Delgado DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jacob Brumfield J. Brumfield LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie O'Brien C. O'Brien C	4	0	1	1	0	0	2
Tilson Brito T. Brito SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	8	5	3	1	5

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	3	1	1	3	1	0	0
Tom Goodwin T. Goodwin CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
David Howard D. Howard PH-RF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	4	2	1	1	1	1	1
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bip Roberts B. Roberts PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shane Halter S. Halter PH-LF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Craig Paquette C. Paquette 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Johnny Damon J. Damon LF-RF-CF	4	1	3	2	0	0	0
Totals	33	6	10	6	2	6	5

Batting

2B: J. Brumfield

HR: O. Merced, E. Sprague 2

TB: J. Brumfield 2, O. Merced 5, O. Nixon 2, C. O'Brien, E. Sprague 8

RBI: O. Merced 2, C. O'Brien, E. Sprague 2

GIDP: C. Garcia

Batting

2B: J. Vitiello

HR: C. Davis, J. Offerman

TB: J. Bell, J. Damon 3, C. Davis 4, M. Macfarlane, J. Offerman 4, C. Paquette, J. Vitiello 3

RBI: J. Damon 2, C. Davis, J. Offerman 3

IBB: D. Howard

SAC: J. Offerman 2

GIDP: C. Paquette

Baserunning

CS: J. Damon, J. King

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pat Hentgen P. Hentgen	8.0	8	5	5	5	5	1	5.63
Dan Plesac D. Plesac	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Paul Quantrill P. Quantrill (L)	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	6	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glendon Rusch G. Rusch	6.0	7	5	5	0	4	3	7.50
Randy Veres R. Veres	3.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Hipolito Pichardo H. Pichardo (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	8	5	5	1	5	3

Batters faced: P. Hentgen 35, D. Plesac 2, P. Quantrill 4

Batters faced: H. Pichardo 3, G. Rusch 25, R. Veres 10

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Otis Nixon O. Nixon CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	0
Carlos Garcia C. Garcia 2B	5	1	0	0	0	0	0
Orlando Merced O. Merced RF	4	1	2	2	1	0	0
Joe Carter J. Carter 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Ed Sprague E. Sprague 3B	4	2	2	2	2	0	0
Carlos Delgado C. Delgado DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jacob Brumfield J. Brumfield LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Charlie O'Brien C. O'Brien C	4	0	1	1	0	0	2
Tilson Brito T. Brito SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	8	5	3	1	5

Batting

2B: J. Brumfield

HR: O. Merced, E. Sprague 2

TB: J. Brumfield 2, O. Merced 5, O. Nixon 2, C. O'Brien, E. Sprague 8

RBI: O. Merced 2, C. O'Brien, E. Sprague 2

GIDP: C. Garcia

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Pat Hentgen P. Hentgen	8.0	8	5	5	5	5	1	5.63
Dan Plesac D. Plesac	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Paul Quantrill P. Quantrill (L)	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	1	13.50
Totals	9.0	10	6	6	6	5	2

Batters faced: P. Hentgen 35, D. Plesac 2, P. Quantrill 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	3	1	1	3	1	0	0
Tom Goodwin T. Goodwin CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
David Howard D. Howard PH-RF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	4	2	1	1	1	1	1
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello RF	3	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bip Roberts B. Roberts PR-LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shane Halter S. Halter PH-LF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Craig Paquette C. Paquette 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Johnny Damon J. Damon LF-RF-CF	4	1	3	2	0	0	0
Totals	33	6	10	6	2	6	5

Batting

2B: J. Vitiello

HR: C. Davis, J. Offerman

TB: J. Bell, J. Damon 3, C. Davis 4, M. Macfarlane, J. Offerman 4, C. Paquette, J. Vitiello 3

RBI: J. Damon 2, C. Davis, J. Offerman 3

IBB: D. Howard

SAC: J. Offerman 2

GIDP: C. Paquette

Baserunning

CS: J. Damon, J. King

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glendon Rusch G. Rusch	6.0	7	5	5	0	4	3	7.50
Randy Veres R. Veres	3.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
Hipolito Pichardo H. Pichardo (W)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	10.0	8	5	5	1	5	3

Batters faced: H. Pichardo 3, G. Rusch 25, R. Veres 10

10-12 TOR

KCR 11-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1997 AL East

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