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Royals
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
September 21, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 21, 1996 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jose Rosado |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 42,339 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Al Clark 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Larry Barnett |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Rod Myers | Center Fielder |
| Bip Roberts | Left Fielder |
| Bob Hamelin | DH |
| Craig Paquette | First Baseman |
| Kevin Young | Right Fielder |
| Keith Lockhart | Third Baseman |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damian Jackson | Shortstop |
| Kevin Seitzer | DH |
| Jim Thome | Third Baseman |
| Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
| Julio Franco | First Baseman |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Ryan Thompson | Center Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Catcher |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
September 21, 1996
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hershiser
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hershiser
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Hershiser
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Rosado
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Rosado
Seitzer hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Myers. Seitzer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Rosado
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Belle vs. Rosado
Belle hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Hershiser
Hamelin strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Hershiser
Paquette strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hershiser
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Rosado
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Rosado
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Rosado
Kent hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Rosado
Thompson hits a popup into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Rosado
Pena hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Rosado
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Hershiser
Lockhart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Hershiser
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lockhart moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Hershiser
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Offerman vs. Hershiser
Offerman takes first base on ball four. Lockhart scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Hershiser
Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Hershiser
Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Offerman scores. Myers moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Hamelin vs. Hershiser
Hamelin is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Paquette vs. Hershiser
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Rosado
Seitzer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Rosado
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Rosado
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Rosado
Franco hits a line drive towards short. Howard reaches out and makes the catch for the out. Belle moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Rosado
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hershiser
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Hershiser
Lockhart hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Hershiser
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser juggles the ball. That's an error on Hershiser. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Hershiser
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Rosado
Kent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Kent reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Rosado
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Pena vs. Rosado
Pena hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kent scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Rosado
Jackson bunts towards the mound. Rosado fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Seitzer vs. Rosado
Seitzer hits a line drive into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pena moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Thome vs. Rosado
Thome hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Rosado
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hershiser
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Hershiser
Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Hershiser
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Hershiser
Hamelin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Granger
Jeff Granger now pitching.
Franco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Granger
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Kent vs. Granger
Kent takes first base on ball four. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Granger
The ball gets by Sweeney for a passed ball. Franco moves to third. Kent moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Granger
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Granger
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Franco scores. Kent moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Granger
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Hershiser
Paquette hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hershiser
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Hershiser
Lockhart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Granger
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Granger
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Granger
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Hershiser
Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hershiser
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hershiser
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Myers vs. Hershiser
Myers takes first base on ball four. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Hershiser
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hamelin vs. Hershiser
Hamelin takes first base on ball four. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Paquette vs. Hershiser
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Huisman
Rick Huisman now pitching.
Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Huisman
There goes Franco. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Franco steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Huisman
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kent vs. Huisman
Kent hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Roberts. Kent reaches second base with a double. Franco scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Huisman
Thompson hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Kent moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Huisman
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Myers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kent tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Huisman
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Plunk
Eric Plunk now pitching. Jon Nunnally pinch hits for Kevin Young.
Nunnally hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Plunk
Lockhart hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. Nunnally moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Sweeney vs. Plunk
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nunnally tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Plunk
Johnny Damon pinch hits for David Howard.
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Plunk
Offerman hits a line drive into center field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Magnante
Johnny Damon now playing right field. Jon Nunnally now playing left field. Bip Roberts now playing second base. Jose Offerman now playing shortsto
Seitzer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Magnante
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Magnante
Belle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Magnante
Franco hits a ball on the ground into left field. Nunnally picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Nunnally. Thome scores. Belle moves to third. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Ramirez vs. Magnante
Brian Giles pinch runs for Albert Belle.
Ramirez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Kent vs. Magnante
Casey Candaele pinch runs for Julio Franco.
Kent hits a line drive into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Giles tags and scores. Candaele tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Magnante
Thompson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Magnante
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 4 - Indians, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching. Geronimo Pena now playing third base. Brian Giles now playing left field. Casey Candaele now playing second base. Jeff Ke
Myers strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Mesa
Roberts is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Mesa
Chris Stynes pinch runs for Bip Roberts.
Hamelin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Candaele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Mesa
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/21/1996 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Offerman J, 2b-ss 4 1 1 0 Jackson D, ss 5 1 1 0
Myers R, cf 4 0 2 0 Seitzer K, dh 5 0 1 0
Roberts B, lf-2b 4 0 1 1 Thome J, 3b 2 2 1 3
Stynes C, pr 0 0 0 0 Pena G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Hamelin B, dh 3 0 0 0 Belle A, lf 5 0 2 0
Paquette C, 1b 5 0 0 0 Giles B, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Young K, rf 3 0 0 0 Franco J, 1b 4 2 2 1
Nunnally J, ph-lf 1 1 1 0 Candaele C, pr-2b 0 1 0 0
Lockhart K, 3b 4 1 2 0 Ramirez M, rf 4 2 1 0
Sweeney M, c 3 1 1 2 Kent J, 2b-1b 3 2 3 2
Howard D, ss 3 0 0 0 Thompson R, cf 5 1 2 3
Damon J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Pena T, c 4 1 3 4
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 3 37 13 16 13
Kansas City 002 000 110 -- 4
Cleveland 010 410 25x -- 13
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Rosado J (L) 4.0 9 5 5 1 2
Granger J 2.0 2 1 0 2 2
Huisman R 1.0 2 2 2 1 1
Magnante M 1.0 3 5 5 2 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hershiser O (W) 7.0 6 3 3 4 6
Plunk E 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Mesa J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Hershiser O, Nunnally J
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Cleveland 8
2B -- Seitzer K, Lockhart K 2, Roberts B, Kent J 2
HR -- Thome J, Sweeney M, Thompson R
SB -- Franco J
SF -- Pena T, Sweeney M, Kent J
HBP -- by Mesa J (Roberts B)
WP -- Hershiser O
PB -- Sweeney M
T -- 3:21
A -- 42339
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