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Royals
@ Reds
Cinergy Field
September 2, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 2, 1997 at Cinergy Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose Rosado |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Burba |
| Ballpark | Cinergy Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 15,288 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Jeff Kellogg 3B: Randy Marsh |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Rod Myers | Left Fielder |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| Shane Halter | Second Baseman |
| Jose Rosado | Pitcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pokey Reese | Shortstop |
| Mike Kelly | Center Fielder |
| Chris Stynes | Left Fielder |
| Eduardo Perez | First Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Joe Oliver | Catcher |
| Willie Greene | Third Baseman |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Dave Burba | Pitcher |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Reds
Cinergy Field
September 2, 1997
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Burba
Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Burba
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burba fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Burba
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Burba
Palmer hits a popup into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Palmer reaches second base with a double. There goes Bell trying to get to home. Sanders throws the ball in to Oliver, who tags Bell, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rosado
Reese hits a line drive into left field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rosado
Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Stynes vs. Rosado
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Rosado
Sweeney fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sweeney. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Rosado
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Rosado
Sanders hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Sanders reaches second base with a double. Kelly scores. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Rosado
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Burba
King hits a fly ball into center field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Burba
Dye hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Burba
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Rosado
Greene hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Rosado
Boone takes first base on ball four. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burba vs. Rosado
Burba bunts for a double play. Greene moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Reese vs. Rosado
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Burba
Halter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosado vs. Burba
Rosado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reese scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Burba
Damon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Damon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Myers vs. Burba
Myers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Burba
Bell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Rosado
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Rosado
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rosado
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Burba
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Burba
King takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Burba
Dye hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Burba
Sweeney hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Rosado
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rosado
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Rosado
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Rosado
Boone strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Burba
Halter hits a line drive towards short. Reese reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rosado vs. Burba
Rosado strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Burba
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Burba
Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Burba
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Rosado
Pete Rose pinch hits for Dave Burba.
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Rosado
Reese hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Rosado
There goes Reese. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Reese steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Rosado
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Stynes vs. Rosado
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Reese moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Rosado
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Sullivan
Scott Sullivan now pitching.
Palmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Sullivan
King hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Sullivan
Dye strikes out. There goes King. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Sullivan
Sweeney is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Halter vs. Sullivan
Halter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Rosado
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rosado
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Rosado
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Rosado
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Fordyce vs. Rosado
Brook Fordyce pinch hits for Scott Sullivan.
Fordyce hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fordyce for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Belinda
Stan Belinda now pitching. David Howard pinch hits for Jose Rosado.
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Belinda
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Belinda
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Carrasco
Hector Carrasco now pitching.
Reese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Nunnally vs. Carrasco
Jon Nunnally pinch hits for Mike Kelly.
Carrasco fires to first and picks off Reese. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Carrasco
Nunnally hits a fly ball into left field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Carrasco
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Carrasco
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Shaw
Jon Nunnally now playing center field. Jeff Shaw now pitching.
Bell hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Shaw
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shaw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
King vs. Shaw
King hits a popup towards short. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Carrasco
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Carrasco
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Walker
Jamie Walker now pitching.
There goes Sanders. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Sanders steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Walker
Greene hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Bevil
Brian Bevil now pitching.
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Bevil
Shaw strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Shaw
Dye strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Shaw
Larry Sutton pinch hits for Mike Sweeney.
Sutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Shaw
Scott Cooper pinch hits for Shane Halter.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Shaw covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1997 -- Kansas City at Cincinnati (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 4 0 2 0 Reese P, ss 3 0 1 0
Myers R, lf 3 0 1 0 Kelly M, cf 2 1 1 0
Bell J, ss 4 0 1 0 Nunnally J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Palmer D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Stynes C, lf 4 0 1 0
King J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Perez E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Dye J, rf 4 0 1 0 Sanders R, rf 3 1 1 2
Sweeney M, c 2 0 0 0 Oliver J, c 4 0 2 0
Sutton L, ph 1 0 0 0 Greene W, 3b 4 1 2 2
Halter S, 2b 3 0 0 0 Boone B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Cooper S, ph 1 0 0 0 Burba D, p 1 0 0 0
Rosado J, p 2 0 0 0 Rose P, ph 1 0 0 0
Howard D, ph 1 0 0 0 Sullivan S, p 0 0 0 0
Carrasco H, p 0 0 0 0 Fordyce B, ph 1 0 0 0
Walker J, p 0 0 0 0 Belinda S, p 0 0 0 0
Bevil B, p 0 0 0 0 Shaw J, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 7 0 31 4 9 4
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Cincinnati 200 000 02x -- 4
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rosado J (L) 6.0 7 2 2 3 5
Carrasco H 1.1 1 1 1 2 1
Walker J* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Bevil B 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Burba D (W) 5.0 6 0 0 2 3
Sullivan S 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Belinda S 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Shaw J (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Sweeney M, Palmer D
DP -- Kansas City 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Palmer D, Kelly M, Sanders R, Damon J
HR -- Greene W
SB -- Reese P, King J, Sanders R
HBP -- by Sullivan S (Sweeney M)
T -- 2:39
A -- 15288
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