Final
BOS 2 — KC 5
8/3/1997 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA199708030
Complete available game record for BOS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bip Roberts | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Valentin | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Offerman | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mo Vaughn | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jay Bell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Jefferson | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chili Davis | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wil Cordero | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dean Palmer | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff King | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy O'Leary | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Hatteberg | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Damon | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Macfarlane | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Bragg | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Frye | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Howard | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yamil Benitez | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Bones | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Wakefield | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregg Olson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Bones | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Tim Wakefield | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Gregg Olson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Hatteberg | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy O'Leary | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Cordero | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Bragg | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Frye | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Valentin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mo Vaughn | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Wakefield | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregg Olson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Palmer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bip Roberts | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff King | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Yamil Benitez | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Bones | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Damon | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Howard | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bell | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Macfarlane | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Montgomery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Offerman | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 4/P4D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 53/G56 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G4MD | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/F89XD | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 9/F89M | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 163/G15 | 1–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8RM | 1–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F7M | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S7/G56 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | PO1(E1).1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | FC1/G13+.2X3(156) | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7/L5D.1-2 | 1–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | HR/F8LXD | 1–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8RD | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 9/F89D | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | HR/F9LD | 1–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | K | 2–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63/G6MD | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 3/G3 | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | HR/F8LXD | 2–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G56 | 2–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 4/P4 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8/L78S | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 7/F7LD | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8/G4M.1-2 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 14(1)/FO/G13 | 2–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 8/F78D | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F78D | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | HP | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 4/L4M | 2–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 163/G13 | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 41/G34D | 2–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5L | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G34D | 2–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7/F7LS | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 7/F7D | 2–2 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S7/L5D | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO/G6M | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 8/F8RS | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | HR/F89XD.2-H | 2–2 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | HR/F7D | 2–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 7/F7M | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 63/G6M | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8/G6M | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 13/G13 | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F9LM | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F9LD | 2–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9S | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 13/G13 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 43/G4 | 2–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 31/G3L | 2–5 |