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September 15, 1997

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Royals 11 19 2
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Yamil Benitez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .265
OBP .000 .295
At Bats 5 166
Hits 0 44
• Singles 0 28
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 6
RBI’s 0 21

Danny Patterson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 5 1
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The Ballpark in Arlington - September 15, 1997
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Strikeout
Danny Patterson
Ivan Rodriguez
Lee Stevens
Domingo Cedeno
Fernando Tatis
Hanley Frias
Rusty Greer
Tom Goodwin
Alex Diaz
Yamil Benitez
Dean Palmer
Jeff King
Count: 0-2, 2 Outs
Count: 0-2, 0 Outs

Benitez strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Sutton strikes out.
Top 9 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. King moves to third.
Top 9 King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. King reaches second base with a double. Hansen scores. Bell goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second.
Top 9 Jed Hansen pinch runs for Jose Offerman. Damon bunts, foul, towards third. Tatis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Hanley Frias now playing shortstop. Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Cedeno strikes out.
Bottom 8 Hanley Frias pinch runs for Jim Leyritz. Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Jim Leyritz pinch hits for Benji Gil. Leyritz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Diaz bunts towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Diaz for the out.
Bottom 8 Hipolito Pichardo now pitching. Tatis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Danny Patterson now pitching. Sweeney strikes out.
Top 8 Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Benitez strikes out.
Top 8 Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Matt Whisenant now pitching. Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Greer tags and scores.
Bottom 7 Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Greer moves to third.
Bottom 7 Greer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benitez. Greer reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 King strikes out.
Top 7 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Goodwin strikes out.
Bottom 6 Gil hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Myers scores. Sweeney moves to third.
Top 6 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into right field. Diaz picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Diaz. Myers moves to third. Sweeney moves to second.
Top 6 Myers hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Matt Whiteside now pitching. Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Tatis hits a ball on the ground for an out. Stevens moves to second.
Bottom 5 Stevens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Rodriguez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 5 Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman misplays the ball. That's an error on Offerman.
Bottom 5 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bones fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sutton hits a popup into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 King hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cedeno hits a fly ball into left field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ricky Bones now pitching. There goes Goodwin. The throw from Sweeney and he is out, Bell applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stevens scores. Tatis scores. Diaz moves to third.
Bottom 4 Gil strikes out.
Bottom 4 Diaz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stevens moves to third. Tatis moves to second.
Bottom 4 Tatis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Stevens hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benitez. Stevens reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Myers moves to third. Offerman moves to second.
Top 4 Offerman takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There goes Myers. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Myers steals second.
Top 4 Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sutton tags and scores.
Top 4 Myers hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sutton moves to third.
Top 4 Benitez strikes out.
Top 4 Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 3 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Cedeno hits a fly ball into right field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Top 3 King takes first base on ball four. Sweeney scores. Offerman moves to third. Bell moves to second.
Top 3 Bell takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Wilson Heredia now pitching. Damon strikes out.
Top 3 Offerman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Diaz. Offerman reaches second base with a double. Sutton scores. Myers scores. Sweeney moves to third.
Top 3 Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Sutton moves to third. Myers moves to second.
Top 3 Myers is hit by the pitch. Sutton moves to second.
Top 3 Benitez strikes out.
Top 3 Sutton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Gil 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 Diaz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Tatis hits a popup into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Palmer hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 King hits a fly ball into left field. Greer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Offerman tags and scores.
Top 2 Bell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greer. Bell reaches second base with a double. Sweeney scores. Offerman moves to third.
Top 2 Damon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Myers scores. Sweeney moves to third.
Top 2 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Myers moves to second.
Top 2 Myers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gonzalez moves to third.
Bottom 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Palmer. Greer scores. Gonzalez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Greer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Myers. Greer reaches second base with a double. Goodwin scores.
Bottom 1 Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Rusch covering, for the out. Goodwin moves to third.
Bottom 1 Goodwin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Myers. Goodwin reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Sutton strikes out.
Top 1 Palmer takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 King hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Helling has Damon trapped. There's the throw to Tatis and over to Rodriguez, who tags Damon for the out. Bell moves to third. King moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Offerman scores. Damon moves to third.
Top 1 Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Offerman moves to second.
Top 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.