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Yankees
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 3, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on May 3, 1997 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Pettitte |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Belcher |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,585 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Fieldin Culbreth 1B: Gary Cederstrom 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Tim McClelland |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Cecil Fielder | DH |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Chili Davis | DH |
| Joe Vitiello | Left Fielder |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Craig Paquette | Third Baseman |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 3, 1997
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Belcher
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Belcher
Boggs hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Belcher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Belcher covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Pettitte
Offerman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Pettitte
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Pettitte
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Belcher
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Belcher
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belcher fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Neill vs. Belcher
O'Neill hits a line drive into left field. Vitiello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Jeter vs. Belcher
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pettitte
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Pettitte
Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Pettitte
Dye strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Belcher
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Belcher
Girardi hits a line drive towards second. Offerman catches it and tags Duncan out, for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Belcher
Raines hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Belcher
Boggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Belcher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Pettitte
Paquette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Pettitte
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Pettitte
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pettitte fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Pettitte
Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Pettitte
Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Bell reaches second base with a double. Goodwin scores. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
King vs. Pettitte
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Pettitte
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pettitte fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Belcher
Martinez 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Belcher
Fielder hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Belcher
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Belcher
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Pettitte
Vitiello hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Pettitte
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Pettitte
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Belcher
Duncan hits a line drive towards first. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Belcher
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Belcher
Raines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Belcher
Boggs hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Pettitte
Sweeney hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Pettitte
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Pettitte
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Belcher
Williams hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Belcher
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Belcher
Fielder hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Williams moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
O'Neill vs. Belcher
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jeter vs. Belcher
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Williams scores. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Duncan vs. Belcher
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Pettitte
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Pettitte
King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter misplays the ball. That's an error on Jeter. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Pettitte
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. King moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Vitiello vs. Pettitte
Vitiello hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Vitiello reaches second base with a double. King scores. Davis moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Pettitte
Johnny Damon pinch runs for Joe Vitiello.
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Paquette vs. Pettitte
Paquette hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Belcher
Johnny Damon now playing left field.
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Belcher
Raines 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 -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Belcher
Boggs strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Pettitte
Sweeney hits a line drive towards short. Jeter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Pettitte
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Pettitte
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Offerman for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Belcher
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Belcher
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Belcher
Fielder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Belcher
Pat Kelly pinch runs for Cecil Fielder.
O'Neill 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
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Pettitte
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Pettitte
King hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Pettitte
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Pettitte
Damon hits a line drive into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Belcher
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Belcher
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Whiten vs. Belcher
Mark Whiten pinch hits for Joe Girardi.
Whiten strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1997 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Raines T, lf 3 0 1 0 Offerman J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bell J, ss 3 0 1 1
Williams B, cf 4 1 1 0 King J, 1b 3 1 0 0
Martinez T, 1b 3 0 1 0 Davis C, dh 3 0 1 0
Fielder C, dh 4 0 2 0 Vitiello J, lf 3 0 1 1
Kelly P, pr 0 0 0 0 Damon J, pr-lf 1 0 0 0
O'Neill P, rf 4 0 1 0 Dye J, rf 3 0 0 0
Jeter D, ss 4 0 0 1 Paquette C, 3b 3 0 1 0
Duncan M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sweeney M, c 3 0 0 0
Girardi J, c 3 0 0 0 Goodwin T, cf 3 1 1 0
Whiten M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 1 8 1 29 2 6 2
New York 000 001 000 -- 1
Kansas City 001 001 00x -- 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Pettitte A (L) 8.0 6 2 1 3 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Belcher T (W) 9.0 8 1 1 2 3
E -- Jeter D
DP -- New York 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- New York 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Bell J, Vitiello J
T -- 2:29
A -- 25585
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