Royals 2-5 Yankees (May 9, 1997)

KCR

NYY

1

0

2

1

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

2

9

0

X

R

2

5

H

11

8

E

1

0

W: R. Mendoza

L: K. Appier

S: M. Rivera

KCR

Team Stats

NYY

0

HR

2

R

5

11

H

8

1

SB

3

LOB

.306

AVG

.250

.324

OBP

.273

.361

SLG

.469

4.50

ERA

2.00

8

K

5

1

BB

1

Current Series

Royals

7

Yankees

5

Game 1

Final

Royals

2

Yankees

5

Game 2

Final

Royals

2

Yankees

3

Game 3

Final

1997 AL Central

KCR NYY

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

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

Game Summary

The New York Yankees decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 5 to 2, on May 10, 1997.

Game Info

May 9, 1997

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Bip Roberts B. Roberts LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	3	0	2	1	1	1	1
Craig Paquette C. Paquette 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Spehr T. Spehr C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Cooper S. Cooper PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Goodwin T. Goodwin CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Johnny Damon J. Damon RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	11	2	1	1	5

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Tim Raines T. Raines LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wade Boggs W. Boggs 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	4	3	2	2	1	2	0	1
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
Cecil Fielder C. Fielder DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mariano Duncan M. Duncan 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jorge Posada J. Posada C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	8	5	2	3	1	8

Batting

3B: T. Goodwin

TB: J. Bell, J. Damon 2, C. Davis 2, T. Goodwin 5, J. Offerman, B. Roberts 2

RBI: J. Damon, C. Davis

GIDP: C. Paquette

Baserunning

SB: C. Davis

CS: J. Damon

Batting

2B: W. Boggs

HR: P. O'Neill, B. Williams

TB: W. Boggs 3, C. Fielder, D. Jeter, P. O'Neill 4, J. Posada, B. Williams 5

RBI: C. Fielder, P. O'Neill 2, B. Williams 2

Baserunning

SB: T. Martinez, B. Williams 2

CS: J. Posada

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kevin Appier K. Appier (L)	7.0	6	3	2	1	6	1	2.57
Mitch Williams M. Williams	1.0	2	2	2	0	2	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	4	1	8	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ramiro Mendoza R. Mendoza (W)	8.0	8	2	2	1	4	2.25
Mariano Rivera M. Rivera (S)	1.0	3	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	1	5

WP: M. Williams

Batters faced: K. Appier 28, M. Williams 5

WP: R. Mendoza

Batters faced: R. Mendoza 31, M. Rivera 6

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Bip Roberts B. Roberts LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	3	0	2	1	1	1	1
Craig Paquette C. Paquette 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Tim Spehr T. Spehr C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Cooper S. Cooper PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Goodwin T. Goodwin CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0
Johnny Damon J. Damon RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Totals	36	2	11	2	1	1	5

Batting

3B: T. Goodwin

TB: J. Bell, J. Damon 2, C. Davis 2, T. Goodwin 5, J. Offerman, B. Roberts 2

RBI: J. Damon, C. Davis

GIDP: C. Paquette

Baserunning

SB: C. Davis

CS: J. Damon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kevin Appier K. Appier (L)	7.0	6	3	2	1	6	1	2.57
Mitch Williams M. Williams	1.0	2	2	2	0	2	1	18.00
Totals	8.0	8	5	4	1	8	2

WP: M. Williams

Batters faced: K. Appier 28, M. Williams 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Tim Raines T. Raines LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Wade Boggs W. Boggs 3B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	4	3	2	2	1	2	0	1
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	2
Cecil Fielder C. Fielder DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	2
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill RF	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	1
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mariano Duncan M. Duncan 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jorge Posada J. Posada C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	5	8	5	2	3	1	8

Batting

2B: W. Boggs

HR: P. O'Neill, B. Williams

TB: W. Boggs 3, C. Fielder, D. Jeter, P. O'Neill 4, J. Posada, B. Williams 5

RBI: C. Fielder, P. O'Neill 2, B. Williams 2

Baserunning

SB: T. Martinez, B. Williams 2

CS: J. Posada

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Ramiro Mendoza R. Mendoza (W)	8.0	8	2	2	1	4	2.25
Mariano Rivera M. Rivera (S)	1.0	3	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	1	5

WP: R. Mendoza

Batters faced: R. Mendoza 31, M. Rivera 6

17-16 KCR

NYY 20-16

Team Stats

Current Series

1997 AL Central

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