Kansas City Royals 6, Houston Astros 2
Regular Season Game 71
Played on Wednesday, June 18, 1997 (N) at Kauffman Stadium
HOU N 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 2 8 0 KC A 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 x - 6 11 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 Spiers 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 Bagwell 1b 4 0 0 1 0 2 10 2 Gonzalez lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Bell rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Berry dh 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 Ausmus c 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 1 Bogar ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 Listach cf 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Magnante p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Minor p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 30 2 8 2 0 5 24 11 BATTING - 3B: Listach (1,off Pittsley). SH: Listach (4,off Pittsley). SF: Biggio (5,off Pittsley). GDP: Bell (3,off Pittsley); Listach (5,off Pittsley); Gonzalez (5,off Pittsley). Team LOB: 3.
Kansas City Royals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Offerman 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 3 Goodwin cf 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 Bell ss 3 1 1 0 2 1 3 7 King 1b 4 2 2 4 0 1 12 1 Davis dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Damon lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 Dye rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 Howard 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Macfarlane c 4 0 1 1 0 1 5 0 Pittsley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Montgomery p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 6 11 5 4 4 27 15 FIELDING - DP: 3. Howard-Offerman-King, Bell-King, King-Bell-King. BATTING - 2B: Davis (5,off Wall). HR: King (12,1st inning off Wall 3 on 0 out). Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING - SB: Goodwin (29,2nd base off Wall/Ausmus); Bell (4,2nd base off Magnante/Ausmus).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Wall L(2-4) 5.2 8 5 5 3 2 1 28 Magnante 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 Minor 1.2 1 0 0 1 2 0 7 Totals 8 11 6 6 4 4 1 39 WP: Wall (2), Minor (4). Inherited Runners - Scored: Magnante 2-0; Minor 2-1. .
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Pittsley W(2-4) 8 8 2 2 0 4 0 29 Montgomery 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 8 2 2 0 5 0 32 Umpires: HP - Jim Evans, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Terry Craft, 3B - Chuck Meriwether Time of Game: 2:30 Attendance: 20085 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros Kansas City Royals 1. Biggio 2b Offerman 2b 2. Spiers 3b Goodwin cf 3. Bagwell 1b Bell ss 4. Gonzalez lf King 1b 5. Bell rf Davis dh 6. Berry dh Damon lf 7. Ausmus c Dye rf 8. Bogar ss Howard 3b 9. Listach cf Macfarlane c Wall p Pittsley p ASTROS 1ST: Biggio struck out; Spiers flied to left; Bagwell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 0. ROYALS 1ST: Offerman singled to left; Goodwin singled to center [Offerman to second]; Bell walked [Offerman to third, Goodwin to second]; King homered [Offerman scored, Goodwin scored, Bell scored]; Davis doubled to center; Damon flied to left; Dye grounded out (third to first); Howard lined to second; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ASTROS 2ND: Gonzalez singled to center; Bell grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Gonzalez out at second]; Berry singled to third; Ausmus popped to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ROYALS 2ND: Macfarlane struck out; Offerman grounded out (shortstop to first); Goodwin singled to center; Goodwin stole second; Bell walked; King was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ASTROS 3RD: Bogar singled to right; Listach out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Bogar to second]; Biggio grounded out (shortstop to first) [Bogar stayed at second]; Spiers grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ROYALS 3RD: Davis flied to left; Damon walked; Dye grounded out (second to first) [Damon to second]; Howard grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ASTROS 4TH: Bagwell grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); Gonzalez flied to right; Bell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ROYALS 4TH: Macfarlane grounded out (first unassisted); Offerman grounded out (shortstop to first); Goodwin lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ASTROS 5TH: Berry singled to left; Ausmus singled to third [Berry to second]; Bogar struck out; Listach grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Ausmus out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ROYALS 5TH: Bell lined to third; King grounded out (third to first); Davis lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 0, Royals 4. ASTROS 6TH: Biggio singled to right; Spiers singled to third [Biggio to third]; Bagwell forced Spiers (second to shortstop) [Biggio scored, Bagwell to first]; Gonzalez grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Bagwell out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Royals 4. ROYALS 6TH: Damon grounded out (pitcher to first); Dye singled to center; Howard flied to left; Wall threw a wild pitch [Dye to second]; Macfarlane singled to center [Dye scored]; Offerman singled to second [Macfarlane to second]; MAGNANTE REPLACED WALL (PITCHING); Goodwin grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Royals 5. ASTROS 7TH: Bell flied to left; Berry was called out on strikes; Ausmus grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Royals 5. ROYALS 7TH: Bell singled to third; Bell stole second; King singled to right [Bell to third]; Davis popped to first; MINOR REPLACED MAGNANTE (PITCHING); Damon reached on a fielder's choice [Bell out at home (first to catcher to third), King to second]; Dye walked [King to third, Damon to second]; Minor threw a wild pitch [King scored, Damon to third, Dye to second]; Howard struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Royals 6. ASTROS 8TH: Bogar popped to first; Listach tripled to right; Biggio out on a sacrifice fly to center [Listach scored]; Spiers grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Royals 6. ROYALS 8TH: Macfarlane lined to third; Offerman grounded out (first to pitcher); Goodwin singled to center; Bell struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Royals 6. ASTROS 9TH: MONTGOMERY REPLACED PITTSLEY (PITCHING); Bagwell was called out on strikes; Gonzalez flied to right; Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Royals 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 2 8 0 3 Royals 6 11 0 9
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