The Kansas City Royals lost to the Toronto Blue Jays, 11 to 8, on August 24, 1997.

Final

Blue Jays

63-66

11

Royals

52-75

8

TOR

KCR

1

0

2

1

0

3

1

0

4

0

3

5

0

3

6

4

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

2

10

0

11

0

12

0

13

3

0

R

11

8

H

21

15

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

TOR

KCR

Home run by Jose Cruz.

1

0

Top 2nd

TOR

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Charlie O'Brien; Carlos Delgado scored.

2

0

Top 3rd

TOR

KCR

Sacrifice fly by Carlos Delgado; Carlos Garcia scored.

3

0

Bottom 4th

TOR

KCR

Home run by Larry Sutton; Chili Davis and Dean Palmer scored.

3

Bottom 5th

TOR

KCR

Home run by Chili Davis; Mike Macfarlane and Jed Hansen scored.

3

6

Top 6th

TOR

KCR

Single by Charlie O'Brien; Carlos Delgado scored.

4

6

Single by Tomas Perez; Shawn Green scored.

5

6

Jacob Brumfield grounded out; Charlie O'Brien scored.

6

Single by Joe Carter; Jacob Brumfield scored.

7

6

Top 7th

TOR

KCR

Home run by Ed Sprague.

8

6

Bottom 9th

TOR

KCR

Double by Jed Hansen; Bip Roberts and Mike Sweeney scored.

8

Top 13th

TOR

KCR

Home run by Jose Cruz; Jacob Brumfield scored.

10

8

Single by Carlos Delgado; Joe Carter scored.

11

8

Blue Jays

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Jacob Brumfield CF	7	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Carlos Garcia 2B,SS	6	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2
Jose Cruz LF	6	2	4	3	2	1	1	1	10
Joe Carter DH	7	1	2	1	0	0	4	0	3
Carlos Delgado 1B	5	2	3	2	0	1	0	0	3
Ed Sprague 3B	7	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	5
Shawn Green RF	6	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	2
Charlie O'Brien C	4	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	3
Robert Perez PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Benito Santiago C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tomas Perez SS	2	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1
Juan Samuel 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	53	11	21	11	3	3	12	1	31

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Chris Carpenter	7.0	6	6	6	3	8	2
Paul Quantrill	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Kelvim Escobar	2.0	3	2	2	3	3	0
Dan Plesac	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Tim Crabtree (W)	2.0	3	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	13.0	15	8	8	7	13	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Johnny Damon CF	7	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Jed Hansen 2B	4	1	2	2	0	2	1	1	3
Chili Davis DH	5	2	1	3	1	2	1	0	4
Dean Palmer 3B	7	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	3
Larry Sutton 1B	5	1	3	3	1	0	0	0	6
Jeff King PH,1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Yamil Benitez LF,RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	2
Jermaine Dye RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Bip Roberts PH,LF	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Macfarlane C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3
Mike Sweeney PR,C	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Shane Halter SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jay Bell PH,SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	49	8	15	8	2	7	13	1	23

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Ricky Bones	5.1	11	7	7	1	5	1
Gregg Olson	1.1	4	1	1	1	1	1
Hector Carrasco	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Whisenant	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Montgomery	2.0	2	0	0	1	3	0
Larry Casian (L)	2.0	4	3	3	0	1	1
Totals	13.0	21	11	11	3	12	3

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Perez

RBI

23

Perez

AVG

.348

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Marsh

K

33

Ragans

ERA

2.03

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

28

5th

R

117

11th

SO

183

29th

ERA

3.16

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	17	7	.708
Royals	15	10	.600	2.5
Tigers	14	11	.560	3.5
Twins	10	13	.435	6.5
White Sox	3	21	.125	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/25	TOR	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Fri 4/26	KCR	@	DET	1:10 PM
Sat 4/27	KCR	@	DET	6:10 PM
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM

Last Game

Royals

15-10

3

Final

2

Blue Jays

13-12

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.359

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

36

Altuve

Run Leaders

26

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.468

Betts

.439

Contreras

.433

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.695

Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

.651

Cruz

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

40

Crochet

39

Jones

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

0.85

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

441.7

Betts

430.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

334

Betts

327

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0