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July 29, 1997

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 11 14 0
Royals 8 13 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 11 14 0
Royals 8 13 1

Johnny Damon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .306
OBP .750 .355
At Bats 3 281
Hits 2 86
• Singles 1 68
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 1 6
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 2 36

Rick Aguilera Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 3 19
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Kauffman Stadium - July 29, 1997
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Out
Rick Aguilera
Terry Steinbach
Scott Stahoviak
Denny Hocking
Ron Coomer
Pat Meares
Marty Cordova
Rich Becker
Matt Lawton
Johnny Damon
Jeff King

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 11 14 0 4
Kansas City Royals 8 13 1 7
Winning Pitcher LaTroy Hawkins
Losing Pitcher Ricky Bones
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Paul Molitor
Attendance 16,652
Time of Game 3 hours 22 minutes
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Count: 1-1, 2 Outs
Count: 1-1, 0 Outs

End of Game

Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 King hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. King reaches second base with a double. Howard goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 9 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 9 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Hansen strikes out.
Top 9 Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Steinbach hits a line drive towards short. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mike Perez now pitching. Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Halter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aguilera fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rick Aguilera now pitching. Benitez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. King scores. Damon moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sweeney strikes out.
Bottom 8 Vitiello strikes out.
Bottom 8 Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Palmer scores. King moves to third.
Bottom 8 King hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. King reaches second base with a double. Palmer moves to third.
Bottom 8 Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hansen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Becker strikes out.
Top 8 Jed Hansen now playing second base. Shane Halter now playing left field. David Howard now playing shortstop. Hocking hits a fly ball into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jed Hansen pinch runs for Jose Offerman. Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Offerman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stahoviak scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Trombley now pitching. Benitez strikes out.
Top 7 Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Lawton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cordova hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Coomer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor scores.
Top 7 Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Molitor moves to third.
Top 7 Stahoviak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molitor moves to second.
Top 7 Larry Casian now pitching. Molitor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Sweeney hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hocking reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Vitiello hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Damon scores.
Bottom 6 Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lawton who is chasing the ball. Damon reaches third base with a triple. Palmer scores.
Bottom 6 King hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Palmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lawton. Palmer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hocking settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Becker strikes out.
Top 6 Hocking hits a ball on the ground towards first. King fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Top 6 Meares hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Benitez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Sweeney reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out.
Top 5 Cordova strikes out. There goes Coomer. The throw from Sweeney to second, and Coomer is out.
Top 5 Coomer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Vitiello strikes out.
Bottom 4 Damon takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 King hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Palmer strikes out.
Top 4 Steinbach hits a line drive into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Stahoviak hits a fly ball into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Bell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Becker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Gregg Olson now pitching. Hocking hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meares moves to second.
Top 3 Meares is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Lawton strikes out.
Top 3 Jamie Walker now pitching. Cordova hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Coomer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Molitor scores. Stahoviak scores.
Top 3 Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Benitez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor moves to third. Stahoviak moves to second.
Top 3 Stahoviak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molitor moves to second.
Top 3 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Becker scores.
Top 3 Becker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benitez who is chasing the ball. Becker reaches third base with a triple. Meares scores. Hocking goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Hocking hits a fly ball towards left. Roberts settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Roberts. Lawton scores. Meares moves to second.
Top 3 Meares takes first base on ball four. Lawton moves to second.
Top 3 Lawton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Benitez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Vitiello hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Damon hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cordova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Palmer fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 2 Coomer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Steinbach moves to second.
Top 2 Steinbach takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stahoviak for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Palmer. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Hocking applying the tag.
Bottom 1 King strikes out.
Bottom 1 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Bell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Offerman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Denny Hocking now playing second base. Roberts strikes out.
Top 1 Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Becker hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Knoblauch strikes out.