DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/23/1997
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
FLORIDA MARLINS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 574 - FRIDAY, MAY 23RD, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Florida Marlins (30-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 2
Kansas City Royals (29-18) 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 X 5 7 0
Denny Neagle Goes Distance in Win
The Kansas City Royals picked up a win at Royals Stadium, knocking off the Florida Marlins, 5-1. On the mound for Kansas City was left-hander Denny Neagle, who played a pivotal role in the win. The Royals have an impressive 29-18 record.

Neagle scattered 5 hits over 9 innings for the Royals. With the win, Neagle goes to 4-3 on the year with 64 strikeouts.

"Everything felt in sync," said Neagle.
FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Counsell SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .293 2 12
C. Johnson C 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .295 17 31
R. Sexson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .244 22 44
J. Encarnacion LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .236 15 28
R. White RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .256 11 28
B. Bonilla DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .220 8 24
E. Alfonzo 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .247 3 22
T. Barron CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .276 5 18
L. Castillo 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .217 0 15
Totals 30 1 5 1 4 7 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. White (11, 9th Inning off D. Neagle, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Encarnacion , C. Johnson 2 , R. White 4 , E. Alfonzo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Castillo
GIDP: B. Bonilla , R. Sexson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Encarnacion (1) , C. Johnson (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Leiter-Counsell-Sexson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Sanders LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .211 5 10
Q. Veras 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .159 2 4
B. Larkin SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .254 9 22
J. Thome 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .224 15 28
R. Hidalgo RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .265 14 30
R. Milligan DH 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .275 7 17
T. Eusebio C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230 2 9
A. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .219 10 20
T. Naehring 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .205 6 18
Totals 30 5 7 5 2 6 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: R. Hidalgo (14, 1st Inning off A. Leiter, 1 on, 2 outs) R. Milligan (7, 1st Inning off A. Leiter, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Larkin (9, 6th Inning off A. Leiter, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Hidalgo 4 , J. Thome , R. Sanders 2 , T. Eusebio , R. Milligan 4 , B. Larkin 4
2-out RBI: R. Hidalgo , J. Thome , R. Milligan
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Hidalgo
GIDP: T. Eusebio
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Veras-Larkin-Thome, Veras-Larkin-Thome)
FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Leiter L (5-3) 7.0 7 5 1 1 5 3 106 68 3.75   
T. Wade 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 9 1.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Leiter 55
Batters Faced: A. Leiter 28, T. Wade 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Leiter 3-12, T. Wade 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Leiter 106-68, T. Wade 17-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Wade 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Neagle W (4-3) 9.0 5 1 1 4 7 1 119 74 4.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Neagle 76
Batters Faced: D. Neagle 34
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Neagle 11-7
Pitches - Strikes: D. Neagle 119-74
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Denny Neagle
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 13610
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