DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
05/28/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT NEW YORK YANKEES
GAME ID: 627 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 28TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (32-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 4 7 0
New York Yankees (14-39) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1
Denny Neagle Goes Distance in Win
Getting an impressive start from Denny Neagle, Kansas City beat New York by the score of 4-1. The Yankees, now 14-39, have lost 11 straight.

Neagle, who was born in The United States, threw 132 pitches over 9 innings, while allowing 1 earned run.

"Denny did a tremendous job," said Kansas City manager Daniel Drucker.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Sanders LF 4 1 0 0 1 4 3 .195 5 10
Q. Veras 2B 5 1 1 3 0 0 3 .183 3 7
B. Larkin SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .254 9 25
J. Thome 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .229 17 31
R. Hidalgo RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .254 14 31
R. Milligan DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .241 7 17
T. Eusebio C 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .246 2 10
A. Jones CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .204 10 20
T. Naehring 3B 3 1 2 0 1 1 1 .221 6 18
Totals 34 4 7 4 4 11 14      
BATTING
Home Runs: Q. Veras (3, 7th Inning off L. Smith, 2 on, 2 outs) J. Thome (17, 8th Inning off J. Mesa, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Q. Veras 4 , J. Thome 4 , T. Eusebio , T. Naehring 2 , B. Larkin 2
2-out RBI: Q. Veras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Thome 2 , B. Larkin
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: Q. Veras (1)
CS: B. Larkin (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Naehring-Veras-Thome)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Cabrera SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .256 2 16
B. Abreu RF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .217 8 20
K. Kiyohara 1B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .201 13 33
T. Fryman 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .216 5 18
Q. McCracken LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .157 1 3
R. Thompson DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .186 3 13
M. Gallego 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .194 1 5
J. Phillips CF 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 .079 0 2
J. Grotewold C 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .118 0 1
Totals 28 1 3 1 6 10 18      
BATTING
Total Bases: O. Cabrera , Q. McCracken , K. Kiyohara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Gallego , B. Abreu , R. Thompson 2
GIDP: O. Cabrera
Sac Fly: Q. McCracken
Hit by Pitch: T. Fryman
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: B. Abreu (3)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Neagle W (5-3) 9.0 3 1 1 6 10 0 132 78 3.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Neagle 81
Batters Faced: D. Neagle 36
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Neagle 7-9
Pitches - Strikes: D. Neagle 132-78
Hit Batsmen: D. Neagle
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
B. Bohanon L (4-7) 6.2 5 2 2 3 8 0 123 72 4.86   
L. Smith BS (1) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4 3 4.44   
J. Mesa 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 25 14 5.87   
A. Ashby 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 8 7.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Bohanon 61
Batters Faced: B. Bohanon 28, L. Smith 2, J. Mesa 5, A. Ashby 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Bohanon 5-6, L. Smith 0-1, J. Mesa 0-2, A. Ashby 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Bohanon 123-72, L. Smith 4-3, J. Mesa 25-14, A. Ashby 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Smith 2-2 , A. Ashby 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Denny Neagle
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium
Weather: Rain (69 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 33802
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