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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1997-05-22 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 42962 · 52°F, sunny, dry · Wind 12 mph · 2:51
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 9–1. Cleveland Indians put up 8 in the 5th. Albie Lopez earned the win. David Justice went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Albie Lopez L: Jose Rosado SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Terry Craft · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Bell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bip Roberts | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chili Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Paquette | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marquis Grissom | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Julio Franco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Justice | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Fernandez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Borders | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Damian Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Rosado | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike Williams | 2.2 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Allen McDill | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albie Lopez | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Mesa | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Offerman: K
- Jay Bell: 13/G15S
- Bip Roberts: 8/L8RM
Bot 1
- Marquis Grissom: 9/F9D
- Kevin Seitzer: K
- Jim Thome: S9/L34D/R6
- Julio Franco: S9/L9S/R6.1-2
- David Justice: 13/G1
Top 2
- Jeff King: 63
- Chili Davis: K
- Craig Paquette: K
Bot 2
- Manny Ramirez: S9/L
- Tony Fernandez: 54(1)3/GDP
- Pat Borders: 7/F
Top 3
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Tom Goodwin: 64(1)/FO
- Johnny Damon: CS2(26)
- Johnny Damon: S7/L
- Jose Offerman: SB2
- Jose Offerman: 5/L5
Bot 3
- Omar Vizquel: 9/F
- Marquis Grissom: 8/F
- Kevin Seitzer: 13
Top 4
- Jay Bell: D7/L5D/R4
- Bip Roberts: S8/G6M.2-H
- Jeff King: SB2/R4
- Jeff King: 4/L4
- Chili Davis: IW
- Craig Paquette: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Jim Thome: 7/L7M
- Julio Franco: 6/L6
- David Justice: HR/F8RXD
- Manny Ramirez: 53/G5
Top 5
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
- Tom Goodwin: S8/L6D/R6
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7LM
- Jose Offerman: SB2/R4
- Jose Offerman: 43/G4D
Bot 5
- Tony Fernandez: S8/L8RS/R4
- Pat Borders: W.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: S1/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Marquis Grissom: K
- Kevin Seitzer: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Thome: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jim Thome: WP.3-H;2-3
- Jim Thome: W
- Julio Franco: K
- David Justice: IW.1-2
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G4M/R6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Tony Fernandez: D9/L9LM.2-H;1-3
- Pat Borders: S7/G56/R4.3-H;2-H
- Omar Vizquel: K
Top 6
- Jay Bell: 53/G5
- Bip Roberts: K
- Jeff King: K
Bot 6
- Marquis Grissom: S7/L7LS/R4
- Kevin Seitzer: 9/F9LM
- Jim Thome: K
- Kevin Mitchell: K
Top 7
- Chili Davis: 2/F
- Craig Paquette: K
- Mike Sweeney: 7
Bot 7
- David Justice: S7
- Manny Ramirez: S7.1-2
- Damian Jackson: K
- Pat Borders: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Tom Goodwin: 3/G3
- Johnny Damon: 13/G15S
- David Howard: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Omar Vizquel: 9/F9S
- Marquis Grissom: 6/L6
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Jim Thome: E4/G34/R4.1-3
- Kevin Mitchell: 53/G5
Top 9
- Jay Bell: K
- Shane Halter: S8/G4M/R4
- Jeff King: K
- Chili Davis: S7/G6.1-2
- Craig Paquette: K