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CHARLOTTE KNIGHTS @ KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/07/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Pitching: RHP Bobby J. Jones
Batting: RHB Chuck Knoblauch 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Jason Giambi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 89.4 MPH)
Batting: SHB Carl Everett 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Charlotte Knights : RHP Scott Bankhead
Pitching: RHP Scott Bankhead
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Reaches on Catchers interference
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Andruw Jones steals 2nd base
Batter strikes out.
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Batting: RHB Nomar Garciaparra 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RS, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Orlando Merced 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Grounds into double play, 4-6-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 85.6 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Charlotte Knights : RHP Scott Bankhead
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 85.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Batting: RHB Todd Zeile 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Tony Batista 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 106.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eli Marrero 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 23F, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Knoblauch 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Charlotte Knights : RHP Scott Bankhead
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 76.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tim Naehring 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 3D, EV 105.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 86.3 MPH)
Quilvio Veras to third
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Called Strike
Andruw Jones steals 2nd base
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Batting: LHB Jason Giambi 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Carl Everett 0-0: Bunted foul
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 3, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Nomar Garciaparra 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 67.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Charlotte Knights : RHP Scott Bankhead
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Hit by Pitch
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5L, EV 80.0 MPH)
Jeromy Burnitz to second
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Jeromy Burnitz to third
Richard Hidalgo to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by LF
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS, EV 110.6 MPH)
Richard Hidalgo scores
Rick Wilkins to third
Batting: RHB Tim Naehring 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34, EV 97.5 MPH)
Rick Wilkins scores
Barry Larkin to third
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 104.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Batting: SHB Orlando Merced 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 71.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Todd Zeile 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Charlotte Knights : RHP Scott Bankhead
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Flyball, 4D, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4M, EV 92.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Ball
Ray Lankford steals 2nd base
1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 107.5 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 3
TOP OF THE 6TH
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Batting: RHB Tony Batista 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S, EV 88.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eli Marrero 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Chuck Knoblauch 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 56.9 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 3
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Charlotte Knights : RHP Scott Bankhead
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 95.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tim Naehring 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 99.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Charlotte 0 - Kansas City 3
TOP OF THE 7TH
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Batting: LHB Jason Giambi 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: SHB Carl Everett 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Nomar Garciaparra 0-0: Ball
1-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 103.1 MPH), Distance : 366 ft
Batting: SHB Orlando Merced 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 56, EV 95.0 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Charlotte 1 - Kansas City 3
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Charlotte Knights : RHP Scott Bankhead
Batting: SHB Quilvio Veras 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Mike Hartley
Batting: RHB Andruw Jones 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 101.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Jim Thome 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
Wild Pitch!
Andruw Jones to second
2-0: Ball
3-0: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Jeromy Burnitz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 6, EV 65.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Ray Lankford 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7D, EV 91.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Charlotte 1 - Kansas City 3
TOP OF THE 8TH
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Batting: RHB Todd Zeile 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tony Batista 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Eli Marrero 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 5-4 (Groundball, 5L, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Chuck Knoblauch 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, U4 (Groundball, 4M, EV 104.4 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Charlotte 1 - Kansas City 3
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Charlotte Knights : RHP Mike Hartley
Batting: RHB Richard Hidalgo 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Rick Wilkins 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Barry Larkin 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 70.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Tim Naehring 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 85.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Charlotte 1 - Kansas City 3
TOP OF THE 9TH
Charlotte Knights batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Bobby J. Jones
Pitching: RHP Armando Benitez
Batting: LHB Jason Giambi 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Carl Everett 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, P, EV 68.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Nomar Garciaparra 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 100.0 MPH)
Batting: SHB Orlando Merced 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Carl Everett to second
Batting: LHB Luis Gonzalez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78S, EV 91.3 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Charlotte 1 - Kansas City 3
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