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KANSAS CITY ROYALS @ BOSTON RED SOX
07/18/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Mark Thompson
Pitching: RHP Mark Thompson
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Roberto Alomar 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 96.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Grounds out, U3 (Groundball, 3L, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Roberto Alomar to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by LF to home
Jeromy Burnitz to second
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 67.5 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Pitching: RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78XD, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Mark Thompson
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Barry Larkin to second
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: RHB Mike Blowers 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 56, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB David Ortiz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Ball
Pickoff Throw by Catcher to First - Out!
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first.
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Mark Thompson
Batting: SHB Roberto Alomar 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 78.8 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: LHB Rusty Greer 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Rusty Greer to second
Batting: RHB Todd Greene 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9D, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS, EV 95.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Mark Thompson
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 34S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4M, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Blowers 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB David Ortiz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Mark Thompson
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: SHB Roberto Alomar 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 7S, EV 87.5 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Tim Worrell
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Ball
Roberto Alomar is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Rusty Greer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 96.9 MPH)
Mike Cameron to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Todd Greene 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 80.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 1 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Tim Worrell
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 89M, EV 101.9 MPH)
Jeromy Burnitz to third
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78S, EV 80.0 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by LF
Ray Lankford to third
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Rick Wilkins to second
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out looking
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Akira Eto to second
Batting: RHB Mike Blowers 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 98.1 MPH)
Akira Eto to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by LF
Batting: LHB David Ortiz 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 86.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Boston 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Tim Worrell
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: SHB Roberto Alomar 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 25, EV 66.3 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Boston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rusty Greer 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78M, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Todd Greene 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Boston 1
TOP OF THE 8TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Tim Worrell
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Bunt for hit to P - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 81.9 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Boston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Kevin Brown
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 100.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Blowers 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Barry Bonds to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB David Ortiz 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Barry Bonds scores
Mike Blowers to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4M, EV 93.8 MPH)
Mike Blowers scores
David Ortiz to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made to third
Batting: LHB Rusty Greer 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 103.8 MPH)
David Ortiz scores
Mike Cameron to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 3 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Boston 4
TOP OF THE 9TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Tim Worrell
Pitching: RHP Joe Borowski
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LD, EV 107.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 64.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Kansas City 2 - Boston 4
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