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May 23, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Mariners 8 13 2
Royals 4 10 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Mariners 8 13 2
Royals 4 10 0

Jay Bell Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .315
OBP .250 .384
At Bats 4 165
Hits 1 52
• Singles 1 35
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 19
RBI’s 0 33

Norm Charlton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 10
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Kauffman Stadium - May 23, 1997
Out
Norm Charlton
Dan Wilson
Paul Sorrento
Joey Cora
Mike Blowers
Alex Rodriguez
Rob Ducey
Ken Griffey
Jay Buhner
Jay Bell
Bip Roberts
Craig Paquette

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Seattle Mariners 8 13 2 7
Kansas City Royals 4 10 0 8
Winning Pitcher Randy Johnson
Losing Pitcher Tim Belcher
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Jay Buhner
Attendance 21,042
Time of Game 3 hours 4 minutes
Count: 2-1, 2 Outs
Count: 2-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cora picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cora. Paquette moves to third.
Bottom 9 Offerman strikes out.
Bottom 9 Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Buhner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Norm Charlton now pitching. Paquette hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jamie Walker now pitching. Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Buhner takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to second.
Top 9 Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Griffey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 9 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cora hits a popup, foul, towards third. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hipolito Pichardo now pitching. David Howard now playing right field. Ducey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Vitiello strikes out.
Bottom 8 Bobby Ayala now pitching. Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops it up and throws to first, with Ayala covering, for the out.
Top 8 Blowers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Wilson 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 8 Sorrento hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 King strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Offerman strikes out.
Top 7 Buhner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tom Goodwin now playing center field. Mike Sweeney now catching. Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Griffey hits a line drive into right field. Vitiello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Goodwin. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Rodriguez applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Halter strikes out.
Bottom 6 Tom Goodwin pinch runs for Mike Macfarlane. Paquette hits a fly ball into left field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields it and throws to second for the out. Blowers moves to third.
Top 6 Ducey bunts towards third. Paquette fields it and has Wilson trapped. There's the throw to Bell who tags Wilson for the out. Blowers moves to second.
Top 6 Blowers hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Top 6 Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Vitiello strikes out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 King hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cora settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bell strikes out.
Top 5 Sorrento strikes out.
Top 5 Buhner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 5 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cora scores. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 5 Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Vitiello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cora moves to third.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cora moves to second.
Top 5 Cora hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Ducey hits a line drive into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Roberts hits a line drive towards first. Sorrento catches it and steps on first to double up Offerman.
Bottom 4 Offerman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Halter hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blowers hits a fly ball into right field. Vitiello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Wilson hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sorrento hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Buhner strikes out.
Top 4 Martinez is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 3 Paquette strikes out.
Bottom 3 Macfarlane hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ducey. Macfarlane reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Vitiello hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Davis hits a line drive beyond short. Rodriguez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 3 King hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell strikes out.
Top 3 Griffey strikes out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cora moves to second.
Top 3 Cora hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ducey 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 Blowers hits a fly ball into right field. Vitiello settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roberts strikes out.
Bottom 2 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Halter moves to third.
Bottom 2 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 2 Halter is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 The runners advance on the error. Paquette moves to third.
Bottom 2 Paquette takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blowers fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Sorrento hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Buhner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Vitiello strikes out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to third. King moves to second.
Bottom 1 King takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Roberts hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Buhner. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Offerman goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Griffey strikes out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Belcher fields it and throws to first for the out.