Athletics @ Royals
September 6, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 9 15 1
Royals 3 12 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Athletics 9 15 1
Royals 3 12 0

Yamil Benitez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .268
OBP .000 .297
At Bats 4 149
Hits 0 40
• Singles 0 26
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 18

Don Wengert Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 11 1
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Kauffman Stadium - September 6, 1997
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Out
Don Wengert
Brent Mayne
Jason Giambi
Scott Spiezio
Scott Brosius
Miguel Tejada
Jason McDonald
Ernie Young
Ben Grieve
Yamil Benitez
Chili Davis
Jay Bell

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Oakland Athletics 9 15 1 7
Kansas City Royals 3 12 0 12
Winning Pitcher Andrew Lorraine
Losing Pitcher Kevin Appier
Save Don Wengert
Game Winning RBI Brent Mayne
Attendance 18,853
Time of Game 3 hours
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Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Benitez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 King hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Myers tags and scores. Bell tags and moves to third.
Bottom 9 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Bell hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Myers moves to third.
Bottom 9 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Andy Stewart now catching. Giambi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Andy Stewart pinch runs for Mike Macfarlane. Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Brosius. Dye moves to third.
Bottom 8 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Jason McDonald now playing left field. Ernie Young now playing center field. Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Wengert covering, for the out.
Top 8 Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Bones covering, for the out.
Top 8 Grieve strikes out.
Top 8 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Bones covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops it up and throws to first, with Wengert covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Don Wengert now pitching. Scott Brosius now playing third base. Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ricky Bones now pitching. McDonald hits a line drive towards third. Bell catches it and throws to first to double up Tejada.
Top 7 Tejada hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Spiezio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Bellhorn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 7 Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Myers hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 6 Macfarlane hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 6 Dye hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Giambi strikes out.
Top 6 Stairs strikes out.
Top 6 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 King takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDonald. Bell reaches second base with a double. Myers moves to third.
Bottom 5 Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Magadan hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McDonald takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Jamie Walker now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Tejada moves to third.
Top 5 Tejada hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Spiezio scores.
Top 5 Spiezio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Spiezio reaches second base with a double. Mayne scores. Bellhorn goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Bellhorn takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Mayne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Myers. Mayne reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stairs hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Martinez hits a line drive into left field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Grieve hits a line drive towards short. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Magadan hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Magadan reaches second base with a double. Tejada scores. McDonald goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 McDonald hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Tejada moves to second.
Top 4 Tejada hits a popup beyond short. Martinez can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Bellhorn scores.
Top 4 Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bellhorn moves to third.
Top 4 Bellhorn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Myers. Bellhorn reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Benitez hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Myers hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Giambi hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stairs strikes out.
Top 3 Grieve takes first base on ball four. Magadan moves to second.
Top 3 Magadan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McDonald moves to third.
Top 3 McDonald hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Offerman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Martinez takes first base on ball four. King moves to third. Dye moves to second.
Bottom 2 Macfarlane hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dye takes first base on ball four. King moves to second.
Bottom 2 Benitez hits a fly ball into center field. McDonald settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 King takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bellhorn strikes out.
Top 2 Mayne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Giambi scores. Mayne moves to second.
Top 2 Giambi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benitez. Giambi reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Bell trying to get to home. Stairs throws the ball in to Mayne who tags Bell, who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grieve. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiezio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bellhorn fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Grieve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Magadan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McDonald bunts towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out.