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Blue Jays 11 @ Royals 8
Kauffman Stadium
August 24, 1997

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 24, 1997 at Kauffman Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 11 to 8.

Game Summary

DateAugust 24, 1997 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 11 H: 21 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 11
Hits: 21
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 8 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 12
Runs: 8
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherTim Crabtree  
Losing PitcherLarry Casian  
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Game Winning RBIJose Cruz 

Game Info

DateAugust 24, 1997 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherChris Carpenter  
Home Starting PitcherRicky Bones  
BallparkKauffman Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance14,434 
Time of Game4 hours 32 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Tim McClelland
1B: Gary Cederstrom
2B: Mark Johnson
3B: Drew Coble

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jacob Brumfield  Center Fielder 
Carlos Garcia  Second Baseman 
Jose Cruz  Left Fielder 
Joe Carter  DH 
Carlos Delgado  First Baseman 
Ed Sprague  Third Baseman 
Shawn Green  Right Fielder 
Charlie O'Brien  Catcher 
Tomas Perez  Shortstop 
Cito Gaston  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Johnny Damon  Center Fielder 
Jed Hansen  Second Baseman 
Chili Davis  DH 
Dean Palmer  Third Baseman 
Larry Sutton  First Baseman 
Yamil Benitez  Left Fielder 
Jermaine Dye  Right Fielder 
Mike Macfarlane  Catcher 
Shane Halter  Shortstop 
Tony Muser  Manager 

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Kauffman Stadium
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         Game of 8/24/1997 -- Toronto at Kansas City (D)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Brumfield J, cf       7  2  1  1   Damon J, cf           7  0  0  0   
Garcia C, 2b-ss       6  1  2  0   Hansen J, 2b          4  1  2  2   
Cruz J, lf            6  2  4  3   Davis C, dh           5  2  1  3   
Carter J, dh          7  1  2  1   Palmer D, 3b          7  1  3  0   
Delgado C, 1b         5  2  3  2   Sutton L, 1b          5  1  3  3   
Sprague E, 3b         7  1  2  1   King J, ph-1b         2  0  0  0   
Green S, rf           6  1  2  0   Benitez Y, lf-rf      4  0  2  0   
O'Brien C, c          4  1  3  2   Dye J, rf             3  0  0  0   
Perez R, pr           0  0  0  0   Roberts B, ph-lf      0  1  0  0   
Santiago B, c         1  0  0  0   Macfarlane M, c       4  1  2  0   
Perez T, ss           2  0  1  1   Sweeney M, pr-c       2  1  0  0   
Samuel J, 2b          2  0  1  0   Halter S, ss          3  0  1  0   
                                   Bell J, ph-ss         3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     53 11 21 11                        49  8 15  8

Toronto          111 004 100 000 3 -- 11
Kansas City      000 330 002 000 0 --  8

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carpenter C           7.0  6  6  6  3  8
Quantrill P           1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Escobar K             2.0  3  2  2  3  3
Plesac D              1.0  2  0  0  0  1
Crabtree T (W)        2.0  3  0  0  1  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bones R               5.1 11  7  7  1  5
Olson G               1.1  4  1  1  1  1
Carrasco H            1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Whisenant M           1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Montgomery J          2.0  2  0  0  1  3
Casian L (L)          2.0  4  3  3  0  1

E -- Damon J
DP -- Toronto 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Toronto 10, Kansas City 12
2B -- Macfarlane M, Hansen J, Carter J
HR -- Cruz J 2, Sutton L, Davis C, Sprague E
CS -- Hansen J, Cruz J
SH -- Samuel J, Benitez Y, Roberts B, Garcia C
SF -- O'Brien C, Delgado C
HBP -- by Carpenter C (Hansen J)
WP -- Carrasco H
T -- 4:32
A -- 14434

    

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