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Astros
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 16, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Houston Astros, played on June 16, 1997 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 16, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Hampton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jose Rosado |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,528 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Craft 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| James Mouton | Center Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Luis Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Sean Berry | DH |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Jay Bell | Shortstop |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Chili Davis | DH |
| Craig Paquette | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Damon | Left Fielder |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| David Howard | Right Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 16, 1997
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Rosado
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Paquette. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Mouton vs. Rosado
Mouton hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Rosado
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Rosado
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hampton
Offerman hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Hampton
Goodwin bunts towards the mound. Hampton fields it and throws to first for the out. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Hampton
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
King vs. Hampton
King takes first base on ball four. Offerman moves to third. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Hampton
Davis hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Paquette vs. Hampton
Paquette strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rosado
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Rosado
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Rosado
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rosado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Hampton
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hampton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Hampton
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Hampton
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Rosado
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Rosado
Ausmus hits a line drive towards first. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Rosado
Biggio hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Damon. Biggio reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mouton vs. Rosado
Mouton hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hampton
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Hampton
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hampton
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Hampton
King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Hampton
Davis takes first base on ball four. Bell moves to third. King moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Paquette vs. Hampton
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Rosado
Bagwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rosado
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rosado
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Rosado
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Rosado covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Hampton
Damon hits a line drive into center field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Hampton
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hampton
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Rosado
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Rosado
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Rosado
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hampton
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Hampton
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Hampton covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Hampton
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mouton. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
King vs. Hampton
King hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mouton. King reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Hampton
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Rosado
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mouton vs. Rosado
Mouton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell misplays the ball. That's an error on Bell. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Bagwell vs. Rosado
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Biggio scores. Mouton moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Rosado
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Rosado
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Spiers vs. Rosado
Spiers hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Hampton
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Hampton
Damon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Hampton
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Rosado
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Rosado
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Rosado
Ausmus bunts towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Rosado
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hampton
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hampton, and towards Biggio, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hampton
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Hampton
Goodwin bunts towards the mound. Hampton picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hampton. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Springer
Russ Springer now pitching.
There goes Goodwin. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Goodwin steals second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Springer
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
King vs. Springer
King hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Mouton. King reaches second base with a double. Offerman scores. Goodwin scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Springer
Davis is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Paquette vs. Springer
Paquette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Damon vs. Martin
Tom Martin now pitching.
Damon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Bell scores. King scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Macfarlane vs. Martin
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mouton vs. Rosado
Mouton hits a line drive towards first. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Rosado
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Rosado
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Martin
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Mouton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Martin
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Martin
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Martin
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
King vs. Martin
King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Rosado
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Rosado
Spiers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Rosado
Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Rosado
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rosado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1997 -- Houston at Kansas City (N)
Houston AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Biggio C, 2b 4 1 2 0 Offerman J, 2b 4 1 2 0
Mouton J, cf 4 0 0 0 Goodwin T, cf 4 1 2 0
Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Bell J, ss 3 2 2 0
Gonzalez L, lf 4 1 1 1 King J, 1b 4 1 3 3
Bell D, rf 4 0 0 0 Davis C, dh 2 0 0 0
Spiers B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Paquette C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Berry S, dh 4 0 1 0 Damon J, lf 4 0 2 2
Gutierrez R, ss 4 0 1 0 Macfarlane M, c 4 0 0 0
Ausmus B, c 2 0 0 0 Howard D, rf 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 6 2 33 5 11 5
Houston 000 101 000 -- 2
Kansas City 000 010 40x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Hampton M (L) 6.1 8 3 3 3 2
Springer R 0.1 1 2 2 2 0
Martin T 1.1 2 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rosado J (W) 9.0 6 2 1 0 4
E -- Paquette C, Bell J, Hampton M
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 6, Kansas City 11
2B -- Biggio C, Bell J, King J 2
HR -- Gonzalez L
SB -- Goodwin T
SH -- Goodwin T, Ausmus B
T -- 2:47
A -- 22528
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