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KCA 7 ... NYA 5

May 9,1997

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visiting Team
Kansas City Royals (17-15)
home team
New York Yankees (19-16)
box date
year
game type
Regular Season Game
time of day
Night
start time
7:35
temperature
58 F - night
wind
5mph ltor
ballpark code
NYC16
Attendance
20,098
time
4:33
DH Game
Yes
HP Umpire
1B Umpire
2B Umpire
3B Umpire
LF Umpire
RF Umpire
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Game Notes

**Protest=H**
6th inning: 5(2)/FO/G5/R315.3-H;1-3;B-2(E5/TH) **3B umpire Dale Ford called Jay Bell out for passing Jose Offerman; however**
6th inning: 5(2)/FO/G5/R315.3-H;1-3;B-2(E5/TH) **Offerman had been forced out already; the umpires put Bell back on 3B; Yankees**
6th inning: 5(2)/FO/G5/R315.3-H;1-3;B-2(E5/TH) **manager Joe Torre protested the game; Torre talked to the umpires the next night**
6th inning: 5(2)/FO/G5/R315.3-H;1-3;B-2(E5/TH) **at the pregame meeting and told them this was one of the worst umpiring**
6th inning: 5(2)/FO/G5/R315.3-H;1-3;B-2(E5/TH) **performances he had ever seen**
10th inning: IW **the Yankees argued that Hipolito Pichardo had balked**
10th inning: IW **have scored the game-ending run; Yankees coach Don Zimmer ejected**
10th inning: IW **by HP umpire Mike Reilly**
Kansas City Royals - Batting
lnplayerposageabrhbibbsopitstrbalfoucalswinplavgopss gmc gm
1Jose Offerman2b28.18251001034191510315.237.75515745
2Jay Bellss31.1495110103521148625.325.933321254
3Jeff King1b32.1346224022515103534.260.89831925
4Chili Davisdh37.1135012132614124532.275.815232137
5Joe Vitiellorf27.02830000111833212.304.80122160
Johnny Damonlf-rf-lf23.18530100011832213.338.82926218
6Jermaine Dyelf-rf-lf-rf23.101501003191361372.193.50516114
7Craig Paquette3b28.0423000019631032.214.62030372
Scott Cooperph-3b29.2092010005321002.212.63416533
8Mike Sweeneyc23.29130100110732212.214.6161973
Bip Robertsph33.1951000005321011.385.894301015
Tim Spehrc30.3110100105140100.174.57412258
9Tom Goodwincf28.28642100010912214.212.54532413
David Howardcf30.0720000001100001.302.81523489
Totals457964112061287838312435--3278706
E:  Jeff King
2B:  Jeff King (8), Jermaine Dye (3), Tom Goodwin (3)
HR:  Jeff King (5)
RBI:  Jeff King 4 (23), Chili Davis 2 (16)
SH:  David Howard (2)
IBB:  Chili Davis (1)
New York Yankees - Batting
lnplayerposageabrhbibbsopitstrbalfoucalswinplavgopss gmc gm
1Tim Raineslf37.236633000201465306.303.825232134
2Derek Jeterss22.317612202181171514.305.86735207
3Bernie Williamscf28.23850111018990405.338.96535716
4Tino Martinez1b29.1544021202614123704.3681.14435733
5Cecil Fielderdh33.231400002181085122.254.712351290
Paul O'Neillph34.0732010016421111.322.945311351
6Mark Whitenrf30.1654000112917124634.313.94625793
7Charlie Hayes3b-2b31.345411020207132104.260.733151104
8Mariano Duncan2b34.05730110011833113.301.695251212
Luis Sojo2b32.1261000002200101.111.30518549
Wade Boggsph-3b38.3282000017612301.264.708252147
9Joe Girardic32.207601002211471364.232.57925757
Totals475125691961168027361439--32712993
Kansas City Royals - Pitching
seqplayerageiphrerbbsohrpitstrbalfoucalswinplerawhips gmc gm
1Glendon Rusch22.1836.2855141104644016186246.511.6177
2Jamie Walker25.3131.110020029151435256.481.201212
3Jeff Montgomery35.1221.00000101174230214.732.738548
4Hipolito Pichardo27.2601.02001202012824330.001.3515222
5Randy Veres (W 2-0)31.1652.010022032181446354.081.2511122
Totals12.01255691 1961168027361439--
New York Yankees - Pitching
seqplayerageiphrerbbsohrpitstrbalfoucalswinplerawhips gmc gm
1Kenny Rogers32.1807.14332601097237241513205.271.327413
2Jeff Nelson (BS 1)30.1731.221102130191137453.151.5520320
3Brian Boehringer (L 1-2)28.1212.2300230623428109692.081.711638
4Mike Stanton29.3420.100000053210112.251.5016423
Totals12.09744111 2061287838312435--