Orioles @ Royals
August 20, 1997

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Yamil Benitez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .272
OBP .500 .302
At Bats 2 92
Hits 1 25
• Singles 1 15
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 16

Armando Benitez Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 3 8
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Kauffman Stadium - August 20, 1997
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Home Run
Armando Benitez
Chris Hoiles
Rafael Palmeiro
Jeff Reboulet
Cal Ripken
Mike Bordick
B.J. Surhoff
Brady Anderson
Tony Tarasco
Yamil Benitez
Count: 1-2, 1 Out
Count: 1-2, 1 Out

Benitez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Armando Benitez now pitching. Dye strikes out.
Top 8 Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Gregg Olson now pitching. Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Reboulet strikes out.
Top 7 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields the ball and throws to Rusch covering. Safe.
Top 7 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Hoiles strikes out.
Bottom 6 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Hansen strikes out.
Bottom 6 Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tarasco strikes out.
Top 6 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Berroa takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Surhoff hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Dye fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Dye. Surhoff moves to third.
Top 6 Reboulet hits a line drive into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Benitez hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Tony Tarasco now playing right field. King takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Anderson strikes out.
Top 5 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hoiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Hansen moves to third.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second.
Bottom 4 Hansen takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Hammonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Palmeiro hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Rusch covering, for the out.
Bottom 3 Damon hits a line drive into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sweeney hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ripken fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Reboulet strikes out.
Top 3 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Surhoff settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 King hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis tags and scores.
Bottom 2 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmer for the out. Davis moves to third.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hammonds. Davis reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Hoiles hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hammonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to second.
Top 2 Ripken strikes out.
Top 2 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Berroa hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hansen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Reboulet scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Damon strikes out.
Top 1 Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Reboulet hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out.