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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
1997-09-21 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 15274 · 65°F, sunny, dry · Wind 10 mph from RF · 2:58
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 1–0. Brian Bevil earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
W: Brian Bevil L: Michael Jackson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Rocky Roe · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bip Roberts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Thome | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 David Justice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Giles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Branson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Borders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marquis Grissom | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Myers | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff King | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yamil Benitez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jed Hansen | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chad Ogea | 7.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
 Michael Jackson | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Whisenant | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Bevil | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bip Roberts: S8/L6D/R6
- Omar Vizquel: 4/P4D
- Manny Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
- Rod Myers: 7/L7M
- Jay Bell: 13/G1
Top 2
- Jim Thome: W
- David Justice: K
- Brian Giles: K
- Jeff Branson: K
Bot 2
- Chili Davis: 43/G4
- Jeff King: W
- Dean Palmer: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Top 3
- Pat Borders: K
- Marquis Grissom: K
- Bip Roberts: 8/F8LM
Bot 3
- Yamil Benitez: W
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Jed Hansen: WP.1-2
- Jed Hansen: W
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8LM
- Rod Myers: 7/F7M
Top 4
- Omar Vizquel: 9/F9M
- Manny Ramirez: K23
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 4
- Jay Bell: 8/F8RXD
- Chili Davis: 7/F7LM
- Jeff King: S8/G6M/R6
- Dean Palmer: W.1-2
- Yamil Benitez: 7/L7M
Top 5
- David Justice: S9/L89S/R4
- Brian Giles: 9/F9LD
- Jeff Branson: D8/L89M/R4.1-3
- Pat Borders: K
- Marquis Grissom: 8/F89D
Bot 5
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Jed Hansen: 4/P34D
- Johnny Damon: 5/P5F
Top 6
- Bip Roberts: 3/G3
- Omar Vizquel: 53/BG25
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M/R6
- Jim Thome: K
Bot 6
- Rod Myers: 63/G6
- Jay Bell: S8/L4MD/R4
- Chili Davis: K
- Jeff King: SB2/R4
- Jeff King: W
- Dean Palmer: K
Top 7
- David Justice: K
- Brian Giles: 6/P56D
- Jeff Branson: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Yamil Benitez: 9/F9D
- Mike Macfarlane: 9/L9M
- Jed Hansen: S7/G56/R4
- Johnny Damon: 3/P3F
Top 8
- Pat Borders: 5/L5
- Marquis Grissom: 63/G6
- Bip Roberts: D7/F7LD/R6
- Omar Vizquel: W
- Manny Ramirez: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 8
- Rod Myers: S8/G6M/R6
- Jay Bell: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Chili Davis: I
- Jeff King: K
- Dean Palmer: 3/P3F
Top 9
- Jim Thome: K
- David Justice: 7/F7D
- Brian Giles: W
- Matt Williams: WP.1-2
- Matt Williams: K23
Bot 9
- Yamil Benitez: W
- Mike Macfarlane: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Jose Offerman: I
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7M
- Rod Myers: S8/G6M/R2.2-H;1-2