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Royals
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
August 27, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 27, 1997 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Game Summary
| Date | August 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 27, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Erickson |
| Ballpark | Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 43,750 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 49 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Dave Phillips |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Jed Hansen | Second Baseman |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Chili Davis | DH |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Larry Sutton | First Baseman |
| Yamil Benitez | Left Fielder |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brady Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Aaron Ledesma | Second Baseman |
| B.J. Surhoff | Left Fielder |
| Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
| Rafael Palmeiro | First Baseman |
| Cal Ripken | Third Baseman |
| Harold Baines | DH |
| Lenny Webster | Catcher |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Orioles
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
August 27, 1997
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Erickson
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Erickson
Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Erickson
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Appier
Anderson hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Appier
Ledesma strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Appier
Surhoff strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Erickson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops it up and throws to first, with Erickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Erickson
Palmer strikes out. Webster drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Palmer out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Erickson
Sutton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Appier
Palmeiro hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Appier
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Appier
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benitez vs. Erickson
Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Erickson
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Erickson
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Appier
Webster strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Appier
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Appier
Anderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Erickson
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Erickson
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Erickson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Appier
Ledesma hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Appier
Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a line drive into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Erickson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Erickson
Palmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Erickson
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Erickson. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Benitez vs. Erickson
Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Appier
Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Appier
Ripken strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Appier
Baines hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Appier
Webster hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Erickson
Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Erickson
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Erickson
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ledesma fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. Erickson
There goes Damon. The throw from Webster and he is out, Ledesma applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Appier
Bordick strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Appier
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Appier
There goes Anderson. The throw from Macfarlane to Hansen and they have Anderson trapped. The throw over to Sutton, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ledesma vs. Appier
Ledesma takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Appier
Surhoff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ledesma moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Berroa vs. Appier
There's a wild pitch. Surhoff moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ledesma scores. Surhoff scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Palmeiro vs. Appier
Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Erickson
Hansen hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Erickson
Bell hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Erickson
Davis hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Erickson
Palmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sutton vs. Erickson
Sutton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Benitez vs. Erickson
Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Erickson
Dye takes first base on ball four. Benitez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Macfarlane vs. Erickson
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Appier
Ripken hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Appier
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Webster vs. Appier
Webster strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Rhodes
Arthur Rhodes now pitching.
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhodes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Rhodes
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rhodes
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tarasco vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching. Tony Tarasco pinch hits for Mike Bordick.
Tarasco strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Carrasco
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ledesma vs. Carrasco
Ledesma hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Carrasco
The ball gets by Macfarlane for a passed ball. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Surhoff vs. Carrasco
Surhoff is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Berroa vs. Carrasco
Berroa takes first base on ball four. Anderson moves to third. Surhoff moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Palmeiro vs. Carrasco
Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Carrasco
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Walker
Jamie Walker now pitching.
Baines hits a popup, foul, towards third. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Rhodes
Tony Tarasco now playing right field. Jeff Reboulet now playing shortstop.
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Rhodes
Palmer hits a popup towards short. Reboulet settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Rhodes
Jeff King pinch hits for Larry Sutton.
King strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Benitez vs. Rhodes
Benitez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1997 -- Kansas City at Baltimore (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 4 0 1 0 Anderson B, cf 3 1 1 0
Hansen J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Ledesma A, 2b 3 1 0 0
Bell J, ss 4 1 1 0 Surhoff B, lf 3 2 1 0
Davis C, dh 3 1 1 3 Berroa G, rf 3 1 1 2
Palmer D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Reboulet J, ss 0 0 0 0
Sutton L, 1b 3 0 0 0 Palmeiro R, 1b 4 2 2 5
King J, ph 1 0 0 0 Ripken C, 3b 4 0 2 0
Benitez Y, lf 4 0 0 0 Baines H, dh 4 0 0 0
Dye J, rf 2 0 1 0 Webster L, c 3 0 0 0
Macfarlane M, c 3 0 0 0 Bordick M, ss 2 0 0 0
Tarasco T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 6 3 30 7 7 7
Kansas City 000 000 300 -- 3
Baltimore 000 012 04x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Appier K 7.0 4 3 3 2 6
Carrasco H (L) 0.2 3 4 4 2 1
Walker J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson S 7.0 6 3 3 1 7
Rhodes A (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Erickson S
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Baltimore 3
HR -- Palmeiro R 2, Davis C
CS -- Damon J, Anderson B
WP -- Appier K
PB -- Macfarlane M
T -- 2:49
A -- 43750
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