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April 16, 1997

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Bottom 8 R H E
Rangers 2 3 1
Royals 0 8 0
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Rangers 2 3 1
Royals 0 8 0

Bip Roberts Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .370
OBP .333 .383
At Bats 3 46
Hits 1 17
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 6

John Burkett Season Stats

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0 1 0
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Kauffman Stadium - April 16, 1997
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Out
John Burkett
Ivan Rodriguez
Lee Stevens
Billy Ripken
Dean Palmer
Benji Gil
Rusty Greer
Damon Buford
Marc Sagmoen
Bip Roberts
David Howard
Count: 0-1, 1 Out
Count: 0-1, 2 Outs

Roberts hits a line drive into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Damon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jacome fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jason Jacome now pitching. Gil strikes out.
Bottom 7 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Paquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Sagmoen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. Simms moves to second.
Top 7 Simms hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Palmer hits a popup towards short. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 King hits a fly ball into right field. Sagmoen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stevens strikes out.
Top 6 Greer takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Buford bunts towards the mound. Pittsley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 The throw from Rodriguez to Stevens and they have Damon trapped. The throw over to Gil, who applies the tag for the out.
Bottom 5 Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howard for the out.
Bottom 5 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Gil hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ripken hits a line drive towards short. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Sagmoen hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Paquette is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Simms hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Palmer strikes out.
Top 4 Stevens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards second. Ripken fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with Gil covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ripken reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greer for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ripken scores.
Top 3 Buford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gil hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gil for the out. Ripken moves to second.
Top 3 Ripken takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Howard strikes out.
Bottom 2 Macfarlane strikes out.
Bottom 2 Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burkett picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Burkett. Paquette moves to second.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Sagmoen hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Simms hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Macfarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stevens hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 King hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Goodwin. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Goodwin steals second.
Bottom 1 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gil fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Roberts hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Greer hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops it up and throws to first, with Pittsley covering, for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out.