Final
CWS 9 — KC 2
9/18/1997 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KCA199709180
Complete available game record for CWS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Durham | — | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Damon | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Martinez | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Martinez | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Thomas | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Norton | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bell | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Abbott | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Belle | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chili Davis | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff King | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Ventura | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Scott Cooper | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Palmer | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Cameron | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Rod Myers | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jorge Fabregas | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Dye | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Valdez | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sweeney | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ozzie Guillen | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Stewart | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Pittsley | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Bevil | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Walker | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Darwin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck McElroy | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gregg Olson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Drabek | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Drabek | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jim Pittsley | 6.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Chuck McElroy | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jamie Walker | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Gregg Olson | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jeff Darwin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Brian Bevil | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Abbott | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Belle | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Cameron | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Darwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Drabek | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Durham | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Jorge Fabregas | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ozzie Guillen | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Martinez | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck McElroy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Valdez | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robin Ventura | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff King | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Sweeney | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Martinez | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bell | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Bevil | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Myers | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Damon | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Gregg Olson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Palmer | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Dye | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Pittsley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Stewart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9/L89S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S4/G4MD.2-H(E4/TH);B-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S4/L4M.2-2 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 9/F9D.2-3 | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 8/SF/F8LXDW+.3-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S9/G34.1-2 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 63/G6MD | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8RS | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 3/G3 | 2–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G34 | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S8/L89S | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 0→2 | 6(1)3/GDP/G6M | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 53/G56 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F7M | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 13/G13 | 2–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 8/L8LM | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP/G6 | 2–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6M | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | W | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7/F7LMF.2-3 | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→1 | S8/G4M.3-H | 2–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/G3L.1-2 | 3–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6M | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 7/F78S | 3–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F78XD | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 43/G4M | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S7/G56 | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HR/F78XD.1-H | 3–0 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | S9/L89S | 5–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8RD | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53/G5 | 5–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | HP | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 8/F8RXD | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S6/G56D.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO/G3.2-3 | 5–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L9M | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8LD | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L7M | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 5–0 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F89XD | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 8/F8LD | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | W | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 9/F9S | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S8/L8RS.1-3 | 5–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 7/L7M | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | HR/F7D | 5–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→0 | S9/L34D | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 7/F7D | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | D7/L7LD.1-3 | 5–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L7M | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S14/G13 | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | T7/L78M.1-H | 5–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | I | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | HP.1-2 | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 6–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.3-H;2-3;1-2 | 7–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8/SF/F8LS.3-H | 8–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 3/G3 | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | D9/L3L | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | K | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43/G4M.2-3 | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S9/L9S.3-H | 9–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 9–2 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 9/F9M | 9–2 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 9/F89D | 9–2 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S9/L9S | 9–2 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8/F8LM | 9–2 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 9/L9S | 9–2 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5 | 9–2 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F9LM | 9–2 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | K | 9–2 |