Final
TEX 5 — KC 1
4/17/1997 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA199704170
Complete available game record for TEX at KC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damon Buford | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bip Roberts | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Goodwin | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Greer | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jay Bell | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff King | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lee Stevens | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Palmer | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Chili Davis | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Simms | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Paquette | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Sagmoen | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vitiello | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Damon | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Macfarlane | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Ripken | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| David Howard | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benji Gil | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darren Oliver | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Belcher | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Hernandez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Belcher | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Darren Oliver | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Xavier Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Vitiello | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bell | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Damon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Goodwin | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Howard | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff King | 3 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Macfarlane | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bip Roberts | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Belcher | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Buford | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Oliver | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Benji Gil | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Dean Palmer | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Greer | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Sagmoen | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Ripken | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Lee Stevens | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 4/P4 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D8/G6M | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 43/G34D | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S8/L4MD | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7/G56.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S7/L7S.3-H;1-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9/F9LD | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 43/G4M | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 43/G4M | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 5/P56 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 63/G6M | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 3/BG3S | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F9M | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8/G6M | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO/G4M | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 0–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9LM | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 63/G6D | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 0–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 31/G3D | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F78D | 0–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP/G4M | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HR9/F9LD/IPHR | 0–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 4/P4D | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8LXD | 1–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G3 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | E5/G56 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | D7/L7LS.1-3 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 63/G6 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | IW | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9/G34.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3 | 1–1 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H(UR) | 3–1 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | D8/L8RXD.1XH(842) | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6M | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 13/G13 | 4–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 23/G2 | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43/G4M | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 43/G4MD | 4–1 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 53/G5L | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S9/L9S | 4–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/L3 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8/G4M | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S9/L89S.1-3 | 4–1 |
| 8 top | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP/G4M | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43/G4M | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | HR/F7LD | 4–1 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D7/L5D | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 3/G3+.2-3 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→0 | W | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | K | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | WP.1-2 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5L | 5–1 |