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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 28, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 28, 1997 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 28, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Pittsley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Eyre |
| Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 24,062 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Gary Cederstrom 2B: Mark Johnson 3B: Drew Coble |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jed Hansen | Second Baseman |
| Shane Halter | Center Fielder |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Yamil Benitez | Left Fielder |
| Andy Stewart | Catcher |
| Felix Martinez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
| Dave Martinez | First Baseman |
| Frank Thomas | DH |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Fabregas | Catcher |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
| Terry Bevington | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 28, 1997
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Eyre
Hansen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Eyre
Halter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Durham reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Eyre
King hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Eyre
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Pittsley
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Pittsley
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Pittsley
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Pittsley
Belle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Pittsley
Ventura strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Eyre
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Eyre
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benitez vs. Eyre
Benitez hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Pittsley
Cameron strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Pittsley
Fabregas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pittsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Pittsley
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Eyre
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Eyre
Martinez hits a popup in front of the plate. Fabregas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Eyre
Hansen hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Pittsley
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Pittsley
Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Pittsley
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Pittsley
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Hansen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Eyre
Halter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Eyre
King hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ventura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Eyre
Palmer hits a line drive towards third. Ventura reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Pittsley
Belle strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Pittsley
Ventura hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ventura for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Pittsley
Cameron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fabregas vs. Pittsley
There goes Cameron. The throw from Stewart and he is safe. Cameron steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fabregas vs. Pittsley
Fabregas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Pittsley
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Pittsley covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Eyre
Dye hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Eyre
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benitez vs. Eyre
Benitez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Eyre
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Benitez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Eyre
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Pittsley
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Pittsley
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Pittsley
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Eyre
Hansen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Eyre
Halter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Eyre
King hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Eyre
Palmer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cameron. Palmer reaches second base with a double. Halter goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Eyre
Dye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Palmer scores. Dye moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Eyre
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Service
Scott Service now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Service
Belle hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Service
Ventura hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Benitez vs. Eyre
Lyle Mouton now playing left field.
Benitez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Eyre
Stewart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Eyre
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Service
Cameron hits a line drive into center field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fabregas vs. Service
Fabregas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Service
Ordonez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fabregas moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Service
Guillen takes first base on ball four. Fabregas moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Durham vs. Service
Norberto Martin pinch runs for Ozzie Guillen.
Durham strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Service
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Fabregas scores. Ordonez scores. There goes Martin trying to get to home. Dye throws the ball in to Stewart, who tags Martin, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. Cruz
Norberto Martin now playing shortstop. Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Hansen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. McElroy
Rod Myers pinch hits for Shane Halter. Chuck McElroy now pitching.
Myers bunts towards the mound. McElroy fields it and throws to first for the out. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Foulke
Keith Foulke now pitching.
King hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Foulke
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Pichardo
Rod Myers now playing center field. Scott Cooper now playing third base. Hipolito Pichardo now pitching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cooper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Pichardo
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pichardo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Pichardo
Ventura hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Foulke
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Foulke
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - White Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Foulke
Larry Sutton pinch hits for Yamil Benitez.
Sutton strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/28/1997 -- Kansas City at Chicago (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hansen J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Durham R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Halter S, cf 3 1 1 0 Martinez D, 1b 3 1 2 2
Myers R, ph-cf 0 0 0 0 Thomas F, dh 4 0 0 0
King J, 1b 4 1 1 1 Belle A, lf 3 1 1 2
Palmer D, 3b 4 1 1 1 Mouton L, lf 1 0 0 0
Cooper S, 3b 0 0 0 0 Ventura R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Dye J, rf 4 0 1 1 Cameron M, cf 3 0 1 0
Sweeney M, dh 4 0 0 0 Fabregas J, c 2 1 1 0
Benitez Y, lf 2 0 1 0 Ordonez M, rf 3 1 1 0
Sutton L, ph 1 0 0 0 Guillen O, ss 2 0 0 0
Stewart A, c 3 0 1 0 Martin N, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Martinez F, ss 3 0 0 0
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32 3 7 3 29 4 6 4
Kansas City 100 002 000 -- 3
Chicago 200 000 20x -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Pittsley J 5.0 3 2 2 2 3
Service S (L) 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Pichardo H 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Eyre S (W) 7.0 6 3 3 1 4
Cruz N* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
McElroy C 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Foulke K (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Chicago 4
2B -- Palmer D, Martinez D
HR -- King J, Belle A
SB -- Cameron M
SH -- Myers R
T -- 2:20
A -- 24062
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