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Red Sox 1 8 0
Royals 1 4 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Red Sox 1 8 0
Royals 1 4 0

Yamil Benitez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .393
OBP .000 .452
At Bats 2 28
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 8

Tom Gordon Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 9 0
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Kauffman Stadium - July 31, 1997
Out
Tom Gordon
Scott Hatteberg
Mo Vaughn
Jeff Frye
John Valentin
Nomar Garciaparra
Wil Cordero
Darren Bragg
Troy O'Leary
Yamil Benitez
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 King hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Garciaparra strikes out.
Top 7 Frye hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Appier covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Palmer strikes out. There goes Davis. The throw from Hatteberg to second, and Davis is out.
Bottom 6 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Hatteberg hits a line drive towards first. King catches it and steps on first to double up Cordero.
Top 6 O'Leary hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cordero hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jefferson moves to third.
Top 6 Jefferson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benitez. Jefferson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Offerman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a line drive towards short. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Macfarlane hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Benitez hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Valentin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Frye moves to second.
Top 5 Garciaparra strikes out.
Top 5 Frye hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hatteberg scores.
Top 5 Bragg hits a fly ball into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hatteberg moves to third.
Top 5 Hatteberg hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benitez. Hatteberg reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Damon strikes out. Hatteberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Damon out.
Bottom 4 King hits a popup, foul, towards third. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Palmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Frye scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 4 Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Jefferson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Offerman strikes out. Hatteberg drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Offerman out.
Bottom 3 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Macfarlane moves to third.
Bottom 3 Macfarlane hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Macfarlane reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 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 3 Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Garciaparra hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Frye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Benitez hits a popup towards short. Garciaparra settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Palmer moves to third.
Bottom 2 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. Palmer moves to second.
Bottom 2 Palmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Bragg hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hatteberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 O'Leary strikes out.
Top 2 Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon fires to first and has Davis trapped. There's the throw to Garciaparra who tags Davis for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Offerman hits a line drive towards short. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Howard strikes out.
Top 1 Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Vaughn takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Valentin strikes out.
Top 1 Garciaparra hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.