Royals 7-5 Yankees (May 9, 1997)

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W: R. Veres

L: B. Boehringer

Current Series

Royals

7

Yankees

5

Game 1

Final

Royals

2

Yankees

5

Game 2

Final

Royals

2

Yankees

3

Game 3

Final

1997 AL Central

KCR NYY

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	86	75	.534
White Sox	80	81	.497	6.0
Brewers	78	83	.484	8.0
Twins	68	94	.420	18.5
Royals	67	94	.416	19.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	98	64	.605
Yankees	96	66	.593	2.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	19.0
Red Sox	78	84	.481	20.0
Blue Jays	76	86	.469	22.0

Game Summary

The New York Yankees fell to the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 5, on May 9, 1997.

Game Info

May 9, 1997

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	5	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.167	.000
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	5	1	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Jeff King J. King 1B	6	2	2	4	0	2	.333	.333	1.000
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	5	0	1	2	1	3	.200	.333	.200
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Damon J. Damon LF-RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Jermaine Dye J. Dye LF-RF	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.400
Craig Paquette C. Paquette 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Scott Cooper S. Cooper PH-3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Bip Roberts B. Roberts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Spehr T. Spehr C	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Tom Goodwin T. Goodwin CF	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
David Howard D. Howard CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	45	7	9	6	4	11

NYY

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tim Raines T. Raines LF	6	3	3	0	0	0	.500	.500	.667
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	6	1	2	2	0	2	.333	.333	.833
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	5	0	1	1	1	0	.200	.333	.400
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	4	0	2	1	2	0	.500	.667	1.000
Cecil Fielder C. Fielder DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Pat Kelly P. Kelly PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill PH	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Mark Whiten M. Whiten RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Charlie Hayes C. Hayes 3B-2B	4	1	1	0	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Mariano Duncan M. Duncan 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wade Boggs W. Boggs PH-3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Girardi J. Girardi C	6	0	1	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167
Totals	47	5	12	5	6	9

Batting

2B: J. Dye, T. Goodwin, J. King

HR: J. King

RBI: C. Davis 2, J. King 4

Batting

2B: M. Duncan, T. Raines, B. Williams

3B: T. Martinez

HR: D. Jeter

RBI: M. Duncan, D. Jeter 2, T. Martinez, B. Williams

Baserunning

SB: C. Hayes, B. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glendon Rusch G. Rusch	6.2	8	5	5	1	4	1	6.75
Jamie Walker J. Walker	1.1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Jeff Montgomery J. Montgomery	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Hipolito Pichardo H. Pichardo	1.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Randy Veres R. Veres (W)	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	12	5	5	6	9	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	7.1	4	4	3	2	6	0	3.68
Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	1.2	2	1	1	0	2	1	5.40
Brian Boehringer B. Boehringer (L)	2.2	3	2	0	2	3	0	0.00
Mike Stanton M. Stanton	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	9	7	4	4	11	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	5	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.167	.000
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	5	1	1	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200
Jeff King J. King 1B	6	2	2	4	0	2	.333	.333	1.000
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	5	0	1	2	1	3	.200	.333	.200
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Johnny Damon J. Damon LF-RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Jermaine Dye J. Dye LF-RF	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.400
Craig Paquette C. Paquette 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Scott Cooper S. Cooper PH-3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Bip Roberts B. Roberts PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tim Spehr T. Spehr C	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Tom Goodwin T. Goodwin CF	4	2	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
David Howard D. Howard CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	45	7	9	6	4	11

Batting

2B: J. Dye, T. Goodwin, J. King

HR: J. King

RBI: C. Davis 2, J. King 4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Glendon Rusch G. Rusch	6.2	8	5	5	1	4	1	6.75
Jamie Walker J. Walker	1.1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.00
Jeff Montgomery J. Montgomery	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Hipolito Pichardo H. Pichardo	1.0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Randy Veres R. Veres (W)	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	12	5	5	6	9	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tim Raines T. Raines LF	6	3	3	0	0	0	.500	.500	.667
Derek Jeter D. Jeter SS	6	1	2	2	0	2	.333	.333	.833
Bernie Williams B. Williams CF	5	0	1	1	1	0	.200	.333	.400
Tino Martinez T. Martinez 1B	4	0	2	1	2	0	.500	.667	1.000
Cecil Fielder C. Fielder DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Pat Kelly P. Kelly PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul O'Neill P. O'Neill PH	2	0	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Mark Whiten M. Whiten RF	4	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.200	.000
Charlie Hayes C. Hayes 3B-2B	4	1	1	0	2	0	.250	.500	.250
Mariano Duncan M. Duncan 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.667
Luis Sojo L. Sojo 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Wade Boggs W. Boggs PH-3B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Joe Girardi J. Girardi C	6	0	1	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167
Totals	47	5	12	5	6	9

Batting

2B: M. Duncan, T. Raines, B. Williams

3B: T. Martinez

HR: D. Jeter

RBI: M. Duncan, D. Jeter 2, T. Martinez, B. Williams

Baserunning

SB: C. Hayes, B. Williams

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Kenny Rogers K. Rogers	7.1	4	4	3	2	6	0	3.68
Jeff Nelson J. Nelson	1.2	2	1	1	0	2	1	5.40
Brian Boehringer B. Boehringer (L)	2.2	3	2	0	2	3	0	0.00
Mike Stanton M. Stanton	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	12.0	9	7	4	4	11	1

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NYY 19-16

Current Series

1997 AL Central

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