The Kansas City Royals fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 9 to 7, on August 29, 1997.

1997 Kansas City Royals

Final

KCR

Royals

54-77

7

1

0

0

2

2

0

3

1

1

4

0

2

5

1

3

6

1

0

7

0

0

8

4

0

9

0

1

R

9

7

H

11

8

E

0

0

Top 2nd

STL

KCR

Cardinals

Double by Mike DiFelice; Gary Gaetti and Ron Gant scored.

2

0

Top 3rd

STL

KCR

Cardinals

Ron Gant grounded out; Mark McGwire scored.

3

0

Bottom 3rd

STL

KCR

Royals

Passed ball; Yamil Benitez scored.

3

1

Bottom 4th

STL

KCR

Royals

Home run by Jeff King; Chili Davis scored.

3

3

Top 5th

STL

KCR

Cardinals

Home run by Mark McGwire.

4

3

Bottom 5th

STL

KCR

Royals

Single by Jay Bell; Mike Sweeney scored.

4

4

Royals

Wild pitchSome( by John Frascatore); Johnny Damon scored.

4

5

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Dean Palmer; Jay Bell scored.

4

6

Top 6th

STL

KCR

Cardinals

Home run by Phil Plantier.

5

6

Top 8th

STL

KCR

Cardinals

Triple by Delino DeShields; Tom Lampkin scored.

6

6

Cardinals

Triple by Willie McGee; Delino DeShields, Mark McGwire, and Ray Lankford scored.

9

6

Bottom 9th

STL

KCR

Royals

Home run by Mike Sweeney.

9

7

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Delino DeShields 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 5
Royce Clayton SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mark McGwire 1B 2 3 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 4
Ray Lankford CF 3 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1
Willie McGee DH 5 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Gary Gaetti 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Ron Gant LF 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Mike DiFelice C 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tom Lampkin PH,C 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Phil Plantier RF 5 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 37 9 11 9 2 7 4 0 1 24

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Sean Lowe 4.1 6 6 6 3 2 1
John Frascatore 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 0
Rigo Beltran (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curtis King 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Eckersley (S) 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 1
Totals 9.0 8 7 7 6 4 2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Johnny Damon CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Jed Hansen 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Sutton PH 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jay Bell SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Chili Davis DH 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Dean Palmer 3B 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Jeff King 1B 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 5
Jermaine Dye RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Yamil Benitez LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Sweeney C 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Totals 33 7 8 5 2 6 4 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jim Pittsley 2.2 4 3 3 3 0 0
Ricky Bones 3.0 4 2 2 2 0 2
Matt Whisenant 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Hector Carrasco (L) 1.1 2 2 2 0 0 0
Gregg Olson 0.2 1 2 2 2 1 0
Jamie Walker 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 11 9 9 7 4 2

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

17

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.324

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Marsh

Alec Marsh

K

29

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.05

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

25

4th

R

101

10th

SO

149

26th

ERA

2.85

2nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
14 6 .700
Royals Royals
13 7 .650 1.0
Tigers Tigers
11 9 .550 3.0
Twins Twins
6 12 .333 7.0
White Sox White Sox
3 16 .158 10.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/20
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM
Sun
4/21
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
4/22
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Tue
4/23
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Wed
4/24
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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KCR Royals

13-7

9

Final

4

BAL Orioles

12-7

Fri 19 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/18
TOR TOR
@
SDP SDP
5-1
Thu
4/18
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
1-7
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
17-1
Thu
4/18
NYM NYM
@
LAD LAD
9-4
Thu
4/18
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/20
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Sat
4/20
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sat
4/20
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Sat
4/20
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
4/20
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM