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FINAL
Apr 17, 1997

Box Score

123456789RHE
TEX000013001590
KC100000000151
win:D. Oliver (TEX)loss:T. Belcher (KC)
Texas Rangers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Damon BufordCF1510100.167
2Ivan RodriguezC2400000.320
3Rusty GreerLF1310110.333
4Lee Stevens1B1402000.289
5Dean Palmer3B1412101.209
6Mike SimmsDH2400100.231
7Marc SagmoenRF1411001.091
8Billy Ripken2B0300010.188
9Benji GilSS0410200.143
TOTAL93555622
Texas Rangers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Darren OliverLHP8.05114105.25
Xavier HernandezRHP1.00002104.26
TOTAL9.0511620
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Bip RobertsLF2310010.380
2Tom GoodwinCF0400200.157
3Jay BellSS1400100.333
4Jeff King1B1301110.311
5Chili DavisDH1300000.357
6Craig Paquette3B0300000.265
7Joe VitielloRF0200100.292
Johnny DamonRF0100000.278
8Mike MacfarlaneC0300100.000
9David Howard2B0300000.259
TOTAL52911620
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Tim BelcherRHP8.07424113.74
Jeff MontgomeryRHP1.021121116.62
TOTAL9.0953622

Scoring Summary

texkc
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Jeff King singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. Bip Roberts scores. Jay Bell to 3rd.[1 run]
    01
  • Texas Rangers logo
    5
    Marc Sagmoen hits an inside-the-park home run (1) on a fly ball .[1 run]
    11
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Lee Stevens singles on a ground ball to right fielder Johnny Damon. Benji Gil scores. Damon Buford scores. Rusty Greer to 3rd.[2 runs]
    31
  • Texas Rangers logo
    6
    Dean Palmer grounds into a force out, third baseman Craig Paquette to second baseman David Howard. Rusty Greer scores. Lee Stevens out at 2nd. Dean Palmer to 1st.[1 run]
    41
  • Texas Rangers logo
    9
    Dean Palmer hits a home run (1).[1 run]
    51

Play-by-Play

1st inningtexkc
  • TOP 1
  • Texas Rangers logo
    POP OUT — Damon Buford pops out to second baseman David Howard.[1 out]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    DOUBLE — Ivan Rodriguez doubles (3) on a ground ball to center fielder Tom Goodwin.
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Rusty Greer strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Texas Rangers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Lee Stevens grounds out, second baseman David Howard to first baseman Jeff King.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Bip Roberts singles on a line drive to center fielder Damon Buford.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Tom Goodwin strikes out swinging.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Jay Bell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Rusty Greer. Bip Roberts to 3rd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Jeff King singles on a line drive to left fielder Rusty Greer. Bip Roberts scores. Jay Bell to 3rd.[1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Chili Davis grounds into a double play, shortstop Benji Gil to second baseman Billy Ripken to first baseman Lee Stevens. Jeff King out at 2nd. Chili Davis out at 1st.[3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

5Runs1
9Hits5
0Errors1
.257Batting Avg.172
35At Bats29
6Extra-base Hits0
2Home Runs0
5Runs-Batted-In1
2Walks2
0Stolen Bases1
6Strikeouts6
5Left on Base3
19Total Bases5

Game Details

Thursday, April 17, 1997 · 5:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 13,790 (36.4%)
weather: 60 degrees, unknown