Yankees @ Royals
August 5, 1997

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Yankees	3	3	0
Royals	1	3	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Yankees	3	3	0
Royals	1	3	0

Jeff King Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.232
OBP	.000	.342
At Bats	0	380
Hits	0	88
• Singles	0	49
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	16
Walks	0	65
RBI’s	0	67

Kenny Rogers Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
4	4	0

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Kauffman Stadium - August 5, 1997

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Strikeout

Kenny Rogers

Joe Girardi

Tino Martinez

Luis Sojo

Charlie Hayes

Derek Jeter

Chad Curtis

Bernie Williams

Paul O'Neill

Jeff King

Dean Palmer

Chili Davis

Count: 3-2, 2 Outs

Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

King strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Palmer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.

Bottom 1 Davis takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Rogers fires to first and picks off Damon.

Bottom 1 Bell hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Offerman scores.

Bottom 1 Offerman hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of O'Neill. Offerman reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Hayes strikes out. There goes O'Neill. The throw from Sweeney to second, and O'Neill is out.

Top 1 O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Martinez scores.

Top 1 Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benitez. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Sojo scores. Williams moves to third.

Top 1 Williams takes first base on ball four. Sojo moves to second.

Top 1 Sojo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Jeter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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