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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1997-04-25 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 10768 · 69°F, night, dry · Wind 7 mph to RF · 2:39
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 10–3. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 6th. Kevin Appier earned the win. Chili Davis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Kevin Appier L: Willie Adams SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bip Roberts | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Goodwin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff King | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Chili Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Paquette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 David Howard | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Halter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Cooper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damon Mashore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark McGwire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Stairs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Brosius | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Batista | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Magadan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| Jason Jacome | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Adams | 5.1 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
 Richie Lewis | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bip Roberts: S7/G34
- Tom Goodwin: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
- Jay Bell: 9/F9M.2-3
- Jeff King: W
- Chili Davis: S7/L78M.3-H;1-3
- Craig Paquette: 8/L8RM
Bot 1
- Damon Mashore: 9/F89M
- Jason Giambi: 53/G5
- Jose Canseco: K
Top 2
- Mike Macfarlane: W
- David Howard: 53/SH/BG25.1-2
- Johnny Damon: T7/L8LD.2-H
- Bip Roberts: D8/L89D.3-H
- Tom Goodwin: POCS3(165)
- Tom Goodwin: 8/F8LM
Bot 2
- Mark McGwire: K
- Matt Stairs: 9/F9LM
- Scott Spiezio: K
Top 3
- Jay Bell: 8/F89D
- Jeff King: 53/G6
- Chili Davis: 7/F78M
Bot 3
- Scott Brosius: S8/G6M
- Tony Batista: 53/G5S.1-2
- Brent Mayne: S8/L78S.2-H
- Damon Mashore: 53/BG25.1-2
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7S
Top 4
- Craig Paquette: 23/G56S
- Mike Macfarlane: W
- David Howard: D9/G3.1-3
- Johnny Damon: FC6/G6/R2.3-H;2-2;B-1
- Bip Roberts: 64(1)/FO/G6M.2-3
- Tom Goodwin: 13/G13
Bot 4
- Jose Canseco: K
- Mark McGwire: K
- Matt Stairs: S8/G4M
- Scott Spiezio: 8/F8RM
Top 5
- Jay Bell: S8/L8LM
- Jeff King: HP.1-2
- Chili Davis: K
- Craig Paquette: CS3(25).1-2
- Craig Paquette: D9/L89D.2-H
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Scott Brosius: K
- Tony Batista: 43/G4
- Brent Mayne: 9/F9S
Top 6
- David Howard: 8/F8RD
- Johnny Damon: D8/F8LD
- Bip Roberts: S7/L78M.2-H
- Tom Goodwin: S8/G6M.1-2
- Jay Bell: 63/G6.2-3;1-2
- Jeff King: W
- Chili Davis: HR/F9LD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Craig Paquette: W
- Mike Macfarlane: 4/P34
Bot 6
- Damon Mashore: 8/P8RS
- Jason Giambi: 9/P89S
- Jose Canseco: 53/G5
Top 7
- Shane Halter: 63/G6
- Johnny Damon: S7/L78S
- Bip Roberts: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 7
- Dave Magadan: 6/L6
- Matt Stairs: HR/F89D
- Scott Spiezio: S9/F89S
- Scott Brosius: 2/P2RF
- Tony Batista: K
Top 8
- Tom Goodwin: 63/G6M
- Jay Bell: 8/F8LD
- Scott Cooper: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4
- Damon Mashore: S5/G56S/R3
- Jason Giambi: S7/L78S.1-3
- Jose Canseco: S9/P89S.3-H;1-3
- Dave Magadan: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Top 9
- Mike Sweeney: D8/F78M
- Craig Paquette: 53/G5
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Shane Halter: 53/G6
Bot 9
- Matt Stairs: W
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Scott Brosius: K
- Tony Batista: K