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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1997-08-05 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21073 · 77°F, night, dry · Wind 6 mph from LF · 3:21
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 4–1. New York Yankees put up 3 in the 1st. Kenny Rogers earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
W: Kenny Rogers L: Kevin Appier SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Miller · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Sojo | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Williams | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tino Martinez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Hayes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Curtis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Girardi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chili Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff King | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yamil Benitez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Vitiello | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Rogers | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Ramiro Mendoza | 2.2 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
 Mike Stanton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mariano Rivera | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Matt Whisenant | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Olson | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Derek Jeter: 4/P4
- Luis Sojo: S4/G4M
- Bernie Williams: W.1-2
- Tino Martinez: D9/L9LD.2-H;1-3
- Paul O'Neill: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H
- Charlie Hayes: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 1
- Jose Offerman: D9/G3L
- Johnny Damon: S9/G34.2-H
- Jay Bell: 9/F9D
- Chili Davis: POCS2(13)
- Chili Davis: W
- Dean Palmer: S8/G6M.1-2
- Jeff King: K
Top 2
- Wade Boggs: 9/F89M
- Chad Curtis: 53/G5
- Joe Girardi: 6/L6
Bot 2
- Yamil Benitez: 43/G4
- Joe Vitiello: S7/L78M
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Jose Offerman: 53/G5
Top 3
- Derek Jeter: 3/L3
- Luis Sojo: W
- Bernie Williams: S6/G6.1-2
- Tino Martinez: K
- Paul O'Neill: 8/F78M
Bot 3
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
- Jay Bell: 63/G6
- Chili Davis: 7/F78D
Top 4
- Charlie Hayes: 63/G6
- Wade Boggs: 6/P6MS
- Chad Curtis: K
Bot 4
- Dean Palmer: W
- Jeff King: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
- Yamil Benitez: E5/TH/G5
- Joe Vitiello: 13/G13
Top 5
- Joe Girardi: 53/G56S
- Derek Jeter: S8/L6MD
- Luis Sojo: 63/G6S.1-2
- Bernie Williams: K
Bot 5
- Mike Sweeney: 4/P6MD
- Jose Offerman: S8/G6M
- Johnny Damon: 8/L8RD
- Jay Bell: S7/L7M.1-2
- Chili Davis: 9/L9M
Top 6
- Tino Martinez: K
- Paul O'Neill: 7/F7D
- Charlie Hayes: 8/L8RM
Bot 6
- Dean Palmer: S8/G6M
- Jeff King: D7/L5D.1-3
- Yamil Benitez: 2/P2F
- Joe Vitiello: FC5/G5.3XH(52);2-2
- Mike Sweeney: 7/L7M
Top 7
- Wade Boggs: 7/F7LM
- Chad Curtis: 13/G15
- Joe Girardi: 6/L6
Bot 7
- Jose Offerman: K
- Johnny Damon: S3/G3
- Jay Bell: K
- Chili Davis: S6/G56.1-2
- Dean Palmer: 5/P5F
Top 8
- Derek Jeter: 9/F9D
- Luis Sojo: D7/L78D
- Bernie Williams: BK.2-3
- Bernie Williams: WP.3-H
- Bernie Williams: S7/L7S
- Tino Martinez: S67/G6D.1-3
- Paul O'Neill: 23/G2.1-2
- Charlie Hayes: OA.3XH(2)
Bot 8
- Jeff King: K
- Yamil Benitez: K
- Joe Vitiello: D8/L89D
- Mike Sweeney: HP
- Jose Offerman: K
Top 9
- Charlie Hayes: 3/L3
- Wade Boggs: S9/G34
- Chad Curtis: K
- Joe Girardi: 8/F89M
Bot 9
- Johnny Damon: K
- Jay Bell: 1/G3S
- Chili Davis: K