The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Oakland Athletics, 7 to 6, on September 4, 1997.

Final

Athletics

54-86

6

Royals

57-80

7

OAK

KCR

1

3

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

7

0

4

8

0

9

0

2

10

0

11

0

12

0

1

R

6

7

H

10

11

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

OAK

KCR

Double by Dave Magadan; Jason McDonald scored.

1

0

Double by Ben Grieve; Dave Magadan scored.

2

0

Wild pitchSome( by Tim Belcher); Ben Grieve scored.

3

0

Top 3rd

OAK

KCR

Home run by Jason Giambi; Dave Magadan and Matt Stairs scored.

6

0

Bottom 7th

OAK

KCR

Home run by Scott Cooper.

6

1

Single by Larry Sutton; Jermaine Dye scored.

6

2

Double by Felix Martinez; Larry Sutton scored.

6

3

Shane Halter grounded out; Mike Macfarlane scored.

6

4

Bottom 9th

OAK

KCR

Double by Rod Myers; Felix Martinez scored.

6

5

Single by Chili Davis; Rod Myers scored.

6

Bottom 12th

OAK

KCR

Single by Felix Martinez; Johnny Damon scored.

6

7

Athletics

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Jason McDonald CF	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	1	4
Dave Magadan DH	3	2	1	1	0	3	0	0	2
Ben Grieve RF	6	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	3
Matt Stairs LF,1B	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
Jason Giambi 1B	5	1	2	3	1	0	1	0	5
Brian Lesher PR,LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brent Mayne C	5	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2
Scott Spiezio 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Brosius 3B,SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Miguel Tejada SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mark Bellhorn PH,3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	44	6	10	5	1	5	9	1	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Jimmy Haynes	6.0	4	3	3	3	7	1
Billy Taylor	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Mohler	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0
T.J. Mathews	1.0	1	2	2	2	1	0
Buddy Groom	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Witasick	2.2	0	0	0	3	2	0
Don Wengert (L)	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0
Totals	11.1	11	7	7	8	12	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Rod Myers CF	6	1	1	1	0	0	1	2
Shane Halter 2B,3B	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Jay Bell PH,3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Chili Davis DH	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	1
Ricky Bones PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dean Palmer PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Yamil Benitez LF	6	0	1	0	0	0	3	1
Scott Cooper 3B	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	4
Jed Hansen PR,2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Jermaine Dye RF	4	1	1	0	0	2	1	1
Johnny Damon PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Sutton 1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	2	2
Mike Macfarlane C	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	2
Felix Martinez SS	5	1	2	2	0	1	2	3
Totals	44	7	11	7	1	8	12	16

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Tim Belcher	6.0	7	6	6	3	3	1
Jamie Walker	1.2	1	0	0	1	2	0
Hipolito Pichardo	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Jeff Montgomery	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Gregg Olson (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Totals	12.0	10	6	6	5	9	1

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Perez

RBI

26

Perez

AVG

.350

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Lugo

K

37

Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

29

10th

R

132

12th

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.14

4th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	19	8	.704
Royals	17	11	.607	2.5
Tigers	15	12	.556	4.0
Twins	13	13	.500	5.5
White Sox	5	22	.185	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Tue 4/30	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM
Wed 5/1	KCR	@	TOR	3:07 PM
Fri 5/3	TEX	@	KCR	7:40 PM

Last Game

Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

Royals

17-11

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.391

Betts

.367

Smith

.354

Ozuna

Hit Leaders

45

Betts

41

Ohtani

40

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

25

Kwan

24

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.489

Betts

.443

Soto

.434

Bohm

SLG Leaders

.698

Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

.661

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

42

Greene

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

515.3

Betts

457.8

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

393

Betts

347

Cruz

342

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