Yankees 4-1 Royals (Aug 4, 1997)

NYY

KCR

1

3

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

R

4

1

H

9

11

E

1

0

W: K. Rogers

L: K. Appier

NYY

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

0

4

R

1

9

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.265

AVG

.297

.306

OBP

.350

.324

SLG

.378

1.00

ERA

4.00

9

K

6

2

BB

2

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 were decisively beaten by the New York Yankees, 4 to 1, on August 5, 1997.

Game Info

August 4, 1997

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	3	2	2	0	1	0
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	3	1	2	0	1	1
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	4	1	2	1	0	2
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill RF	4	0	1	2	0	0
Charlie Hayes C. Hayes 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wade Boggs W. Boggs DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pat Kelly P. Kelly PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chad Curtis C. Curtis LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Girardi J. Girardi C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	9	3	2	6

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	5	1	2	0	0	2
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	5	0	2	1	0	1
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	5	0	1	0	0	1
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	4	0	1	0	1	1
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	3	0	2	0	1	0
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Yamil Benitez Y. Benitez RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	3	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	1	11	1	2	9

Batting

2B: T. Martinez, L. Sojo

TB: W. Boggs, D. Jeter, T. Martinez 3, P. O'Neill, L. Sojo 3, B. Williams 2

RBI: T. Martinez, P. O'Neill 2

Baserunning

CS: P. O'Neill

Batting

2B: J. King, J. Offerman, J. Vitiello

TB: J. Bell, J. Damon 2, C. Davis, J. King 2, J. Offerman 3, D. Palmer 2, J. Vitiello 3

RBI: J. Damon

HBP: M. Sweeney

GIDP: J. King

Baserunning

CS: J. Damon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers (W)	5.0	6	1	1	2	2	1.80
Ramiro Mendoza R. Mendoza	2.2	5	0	0	0	4	0.00
Mike Stanton M. Stanton	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	1	1	2	9

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Kevin Appier K. Appier (L)	7.1	7	4	4	2	5	4.91
Matt Whisenant M. Whisenant	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Gregg Olson G. Olson	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	6

Batters faced: R. Mendoza 14, M. Rivera 2, K. Rogers 22, M. Stanton 2

WP: K. Appier

Balks: K. Appier

Batters faced: K. Appier 30, G. Olson 4, M. Whisenant 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	4	0	1	0	0	0
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	3	2	2	0	1	0
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	3	1	2	0	1	1
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	4	1	2	1	0	2
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill RF	4	0	1	2	0	0
Charlie Hayes C. Hayes 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wade Boggs W. Boggs DH	4	0	1	0	0	0
Pat Kelly P. Kelly PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chad Curtis C. Curtis LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Joe Girardi J. Girardi C	4	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	9	3	2	6

Batting

2B: T. Martinez, L. Sojo

TB: W. Boggs, D. Jeter, T. Martinez 3, P. O'Neill, L. Sojo 3, B. Williams 2

RBI: T. Martinez, P. O'Neill 2

Baserunning

CS: P. O'Neill

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers (W)	5.0	6	1	1	2	2	1.80
Ramiro Mendoza R. Mendoza	2.2	5	0	0	0	4	0.00
Mike Stanton M. Stanton	0.2	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Mariano Rivera M. Rivera	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	1	1	2	9

Batters faced: R. Mendoza 14, M. Rivera 2, K. Rogers 22, M. Stanton 2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	5	1	2	0	0	2
Johnny Damon J. Damon CF	5	0	2	1	0	1
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	5	0	1	0	0	1
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	4	0	1	0	1	1
Dean Palmer D. Palmer 3B	3	0	2	0	1	0
Jeff King J. King 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2
Yamil Benitez Y. Benitez RF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello LF	4	0	2	0	0	0
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	3	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	1	11	1	2	9

Batting

2B: J. King, J. Offerman, J. Vitiello

TB: J. Bell, J. Damon 2, C. Davis, J. King 2, J. Offerman 3, D. Palmer 2, J. Vitiello 3

RBI: J. Damon

HBP: M. Sweeney

GIDP: J. King

Baserunning

CS: J. Damon

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Kevin Appier K. Appier (L)	7.1	7	4	4	2	5	4.91
Matt Whisenant M. Whisenant	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Gregg Olson G. Olson	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	6

WP: K. Appier

Balks: K. Appier

Batters faced: K. Appier 30, G. Olson 4, M. Whisenant 2

65-45 NYY

KCR 46-63

Team Stats

Current Series

1997 AL East

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