Yankees 5-4 Royals (Aug 3, 1997)

NYY

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

2

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

4

R

5

4

H

8

7

E

1

W: D. Wells

L: G. Rusch

S: M. Rivera

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

3

HR

1

5

R

4

8

H

7

1

SB

0

LOB

.229

AVG

.206

.308

OBP

.229

.514

SLG

.294

4.00

ERA

5.00

6

K

5

1

BB

4

Current Series

Yankees

5

Royals

4

Game 1

Final

Yankees

4

Royals

1

Game 2

Final

1997 AL East

NYY 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 couldn't pull it off against the New York Yankees, 5 to 4, on August 4, 1997.

Game Info

August 3, 1997

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill RF	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Scott Pose S. Pose RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Hayes C. Hayes 3B	4	2	2	2	2	0	0	0
Pete Incaviglia P. Incaviglia DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chad Curtis C. Curtis LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Joe Girardi J. Girardi C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	8	5	3	1	4	5

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bip Roberts B. Roberts LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	2
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Yamil Benitez Y. Benitez RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	7	3	1	1	6

Batting

2B: J. Girardi

HR: C. Hayes 2, P. O'Neill

TB: C. Curtis, J. Girardi 2, C. Hayes 8, T. Martinez, P. O'Neill 5, B. Williams

RBI: J. Girardi, C. Hayes 2, P. O'Neill 2

SAC: J. Girardi

Baserunning

SB: C. Curtis

Batting

HR: M. Sweeney

TB: J. Bell, J. Damon 2, C. Davis, J. Offerman, D. Palmer, M. Sweeney 4

RBI: J. King, M. Sweeney 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
David Wells D. Wells (W)	8.1	6	3	3	1	6	0	3.24
Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	27.00
Mariano Rivera M. Rivera (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	1	6	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glendon Rusch G. Rusch (L)	6.0	7	4	4	2	3	3	6.00
Mike Perez M. Perez	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jamie Walker J. Walker	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Hector Carrasco H. Carrasco	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	4	5	3

Batters faced: J. Nelson 2, M. Rivera, D. Wells 32

Batters faced: H. Carrasco 4, M. Perez 4, G. Rusch 27, J. Walker 5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill RF	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	0
Scott Pose S. Pose RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie Hayes C. Hayes 3B	4	2	2	2	2	0	0	0
Pete Incaviglia P. Incaviglia DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chad Curtis C. Curtis LF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Joe Girardi J. Girardi C	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	8	5	3	1	4	5

Batting

2B: J. Girardi

HR: C. Hayes 2, P. O'Neill

TB: C. Curtis, J. Girardi 2, C. Hayes 8, T. Martinez, P. O'Neill 5, B. Williams

RBI: J. Girardi, C. Hayes 2, P. O'Neill 2

SAC: J. Girardi

Baserunning

SB: C. Curtis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
David Wells D. Wells (W)	8.1	6	3	3	1	6	0	3.24
Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	0.1	1	1	1	0	0	1	27.00
Mariano Rivera M. Rivera (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	1	6	1

Batters faced: J. Nelson 2, M. Rivera, D. Wells 32

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Bip Roberts B. Roberts LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	2
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	0	0	1	0	0	1
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	4	1	1	2	1	0	0
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Yamil Benitez Y. Benitez RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	7	3	1	1	6

Batting

HR: M. Sweeney

TB: J. Bell, J. Damon 2, C. Davis, J. Offerman, D. Palmer, M. Sweeney 4

RBI: J. King, M. Sweeney 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glendon Rusch G. Rusch (L)	6.0	7	4	4	2	3	3	6.00
Mike Perez M. Perez	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Jamie Walker J. Walker	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	9.00
Hector Carrasco H. Carrasco	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	4	5	3

Batters faced: H. Carrasco 4, M. Perez 4, G. Rusch 27, J. Walker 5

64-45 NYY

KCR 46-62

Team Stats

Current Series

1997 AL East

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