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August 8, 1997

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 2 7 0
Red Sox 8 15 0
Top 9 R H E
Royals 2 7 0
Red Sox 8 15 0

Jeff King Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .241
OBP .667 .346
At Bats 3 395
Hits 2 95
• Singles 0 52
• Doubles 2 25
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 0 65
RBI’s 2 71

Mark Brandenburg Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Fenway Park - August 8, 1997
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Strikeout
Mark Brandenburg
Scott Hatteberg
Mo Vaughn
Mike Benjamin
John Valentin
Nomar Garciaparra
Wil Cordero
Darren Bragg
Troy O'Leary
Jeff King
Jay Bell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 2 7 0 4
Boston Red Sox 8 15 0 10
Winning Pitcher Steve Avery
Losing Pitcher Ricky Bones
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Reggie Jefferson
Attendance 31,777
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count: 0-2, 2 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

King strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Palmer strikes out.
Top 9 Davis strikes out.
Top 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats O'Leary for the out.
Bottom 8 Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vaughn moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mike Stanley pinch hits for Reggie Jefferson. Stanley hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnny Damon now playing center field. Matt Whisenant now pitching. Vaughn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vitiello. Vaughn reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Johnny Damon pinch hits for Shane Halter. Damon strikes out.
Top 8 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Benjamin scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Mike Benjamin now playing second base. Benitez hits a popup towards the mound. Brandenburg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Garciaparra strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mike Perez now pitching. Frye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Vitiello. Frye reaches second base with a double. Hatteberg scores.
Bottom 7 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatteberg moves to third.
Bottom 7 Hatteberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Halter. Hatteberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Mark Brandenburg now pitching. Vitiello strikes out.
Top 7 King hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. King reaches second base with a double. Davis scores.
Top 7 Palmer strikes out.
Top 7 Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 O'Leary hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Frye settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Halter strikes out.
Top 6 Offerman hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Benitez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Larry Casian now pitching. Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 5 Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatteberg scores. Garciaparra moves to third.
Bottom 5 Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out. Hatteberg moves to third.
Bottom 5 Frye hits a line drive into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bragg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Hatteberg hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Vitiello. Hatteberg reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 5 Vitiello hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Avery fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Macfarlane fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Jefferson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 Garciaparra hits a fly ball into left field. Vitiello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatteberg tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Frye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatteberg moves to third. Bragg moves to second.
Bottom 3 Bragg takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Benitez. Hatteberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Halter strikes out. There goes Benitez. The throw from Hatteberg and Benitez is out.
Top 3 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Benitez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Benitez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Cordero hits a fly ball into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields the ball and throws to Bones covering. Safe.
Bottom 2 Valentin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Macfarlane strikes out.
Top 2 Vitiello strikes out.
Top 2 King hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. King reaches second base with a double. Davis scores.
Top 2 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Davis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra strikes out.
Bottom 1 Frye hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Bell fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Bragg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. O'Leary scores. Hatteberg moves to second.
Bottom 1 Hatteberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cordero scores. O'Leary moves to third.
Bottom 1 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cordero moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Jefferson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Vaughn strikes out.
Bottom 1 Valentin takes first base on ball four. Garciaparra moves to second.
Bottom 1 Garciaparra hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Halter strikes out. There goes Offerman. The throw from Hatteberg to Garciaparra, and Offerman is out.
Top 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.