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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 27, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 27, 1997 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ricky Bones |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jaime Navarro |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 27,824 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Drew Coble 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Mark Johnson |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Rod Myers | Left Fielder |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Jeff King | DH |
| Larry Sutton | First Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Shane Halter | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Norberto Martin | Shortstop |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Greg Norton | Third Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Mario Valdez | First Baseman |
| Robert Machado | Catcher |
| Terry Bevington | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 27, 1997
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Navarro
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Navarro
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Navarro
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Norton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
King vs. Navarro
There goes Bell. The throw from Machado and he is safe. Bell steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
King vs. Navarro
King strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Bones
Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Bones
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Bones
Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Bones
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Durham scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Bones
Cameron hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belle moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Norton vs. Bones
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Navarro
Sutton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Navarro
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Navarro
Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Halter vs. Navarro
Halter hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Navarro
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Norton fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Bones
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valdez vs. Bones
Valdez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Machado vs. Bones
Machado hits a line drive into left field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Navarro
Offerman hits a line drive into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Navarro
Myers hits a line drive into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Navarro
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Navarro
There goes Bell. The throw from Machado and he is safe. Bell steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
King vs. Navarro
King strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Bones
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Bones
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Bones
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Navarro
Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Navarro
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Navarro
Dye hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Halter vs. Navarro
Halter hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Bones
Belle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cameron vs. Bones
Cameron hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Norton vs. Bones
Norton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belle moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ordonez vs. Bones
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belle scores. Norton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Valdez vs. Bones
Valdez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Machado vs. Bones
Machado strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Navarro
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Navarro
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Navarro
Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Navarro
There goes Myers. The throw from Machado and he is safe. Myers steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Navarro
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Navarro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
King vs. Navarro
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Offerman scores. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sutton vs. Navarro
Sutton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Navarro
Palmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sutton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dye vs. Navarro
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Valdez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dye for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Bones
Durham hits a line drive into left field. Myers picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Myers. Durham moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Bones
Martin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Durham scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Bones
Thomas strikes out. There goes Martin. The throw from Sweeney to second, and Martin is out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Bones
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Navarro
Halter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Navarro
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Halter moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Offerman vs. Darwin
Jeff Darwin now pitching.
Offerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Offerman reaches second base with a double. Halter scores. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Myers vs. Darwin
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Darwin
Bell takes first base on ball four. Sweeney scores. Offerman moves to third. Myers moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
King vs. Darwin
King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Darwin
Sutton hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Darwin
Palmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Darwin
Dye hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Bones
Cameron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Norton vs. Bones
Norton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sweeney scoops up the ball and tags Norton for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Bones
Ordonez strikes out. There goes Cameron. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Valdez vs. Bones
Valdez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Machado vs. Bones
Machado strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Levine
Al Levine now pitching.
Halter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Levine
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Levine
Offerman hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Olson
Gregg Olson now pitching.
Durham bunts towards the mound. Olson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Olson
Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mouton vs. Olson
Lyle Mouton pinch hits for Frank Thomas.
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Levine
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Levine
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Levine
King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sutton vs. Levine
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Palmer vs. Levine
Palmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cameron. Palmer reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. King moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Levine
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Norton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Olson
Felix Martinez now playing shortstop. Scott Cooper now playing third base.
Belle hits a fly ball into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Olson
Cameron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norton vs. Olson
Norton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sutton fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Olson
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Myers. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. Norton goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Valdez vs. Olson
Valdez strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Fordham
Chad Fonville now playing left field. Tom Fordham now pitching.
Halter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Fordham
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Fonville settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Fordham
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Machado vs. Olson
Machado hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Olson
Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 10 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Olson
Jorge Fabregas pinch hits for Norberto Martin.
Fabregas hits a fly ball into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/27/1997 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Offerman J, 2b 5 2 1 1 Durham R, 2b 5 2 2 0
Myers R, lf 4 2 1 0 Martin N, ss 4 0 2 1
Bell J, ss 2 2 1 1 Fabregas J, ph 1 0 0 0
Martinez F, ss 0 0 0 0 Thomas F, dh 3 0 0 0
King J, dh 5 1 2 5 Mouton L, ph 1 0 0 0
Sutton L, 1b 5 0 2 1 Belle A, lf 4 1 2 1
Palmer D, 3b 4 0 2 1 Fonville C, lf 0 0 0 0
Cooper S, 3b 0 0 0 0 Cameron M, cf 3 0 2 0
Dye J, rf 5 0 2 0 Norton G, 3b 4 1 1 0
Halter S, cf 4 1 0 0 Ordonez M, rf 4 0 2 2
Sweeney M, c 5 2 2 1 Valdez M, 1b 3 0 0 0
Machado R, c 4 0 0 0
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39 10 13 10 36 4 11 4
Kansas City 000 036 010 -- 10
Chicago 100 110 010 -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Bones R (W) 6.0 8 3 2 2 5
Olson G (S) 3.0 3 1 1 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Navarro J (L)* 5.0 9 5 5 4 3
Darwin J 1.0 2 4 4 2 0
Levine A 2.0 2 1 1 1 4
Fordham T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Myers R
DP -- Kansas City 2, Chicago 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Chicago 7
2B -- Offerman J, Palmer D, Ordonez M
HR -- Sweeney M, King J
SB -- Bell J 2, Myers R, Cameron M
CS -- Martin N
T -- 2:53
A -- 27824
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