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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 21, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 21, 1996 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 21, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doug Linton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Williams |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 24,372 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Chuck Meriwether 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Larry McCoy |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Tom Goodwin | Left Fielder |
| Keith Lockhart | Third Baseman |
| Joe Vitiello | DH |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Sal Fasano | Catcher |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Duane Singleton | Center Fielder |
| Curtis Pride | DH |
| Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
| Melvin Nieves | Right Fielder |
| Chad Curtis | Left Fielder |
| Mark Lewis | Second Baseman |
| John Flaherty | Catcher |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 21, 1996
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Williams
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Williams
Goodwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Williams
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Linton
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Linton
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Linton
Fryman strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Williams
Vitiello hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Williams
Tucker takes first base on ball four. Vitiello moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Offerman vs. Williams
Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vitiello moves to third. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Damon vs. Williams
Damon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Vitiello scores. There goes Tucker trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Fasano vs. Williams
Fasano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Offerman scores. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Howard vs. Williams
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Roberts vs. Williams
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Damon scores. Fasano moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Williams
There's a wild pitch. Fasano moves to third. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Goodwin vs. Williams
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Linton
Fielder hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Linton
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Linton
Curtis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Curtis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Lewis vs. Linton
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Williams
Lockhart strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Williams
Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Williams
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Williams
Offerman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Williams
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Linton
Flaherty strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Linton
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Linton
Singleton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pride vs. Linton
Pride strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Williams
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Williams
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Williams
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Linton
Fryman hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Linton
Fielder hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Linton
Nieves strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Williams
Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Williams
Lockhart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vitiello vs. Williams
Vitiello strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Williams
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Linton
Curtis hits a line drive into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Linton
Lewis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Flaherty vs. Linton
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Williams
Offerman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Williams
Damon hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fasano vs. Williams
Fasano hits a line drive towards center. Singleton catches it and throws to first to double up Damon. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Linton
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Linton
Singleton hits a line drive into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Linton
Pride takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Linton
Fryman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Pride moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Linton
Fielder hits a popup in front of the plate. Fasano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Aldred
Scott Aldred now pitching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Aldred
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Curtis. Roberts reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Goodwin vs. Aldred
Goodwin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Aldred
Lockhart hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Curtis. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Vitiello vs. Aldred
Vitiello is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Tucker vs. Aldred
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tucker for the out. Goodwin scores. Lockhart moves to third. Vitiello moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Offerman vs. Aldred
Offerman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Damon vs. Aldred
Damon takes first base on ball four. Lockhart scores. Vitiello moves to third. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Fasano vs. Veres
Randy Veres now pitching.
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to third to get the runner. Offerman is safe. Vitiello scores. Offerman moves to third. Damon moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Veres
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Linton
Nieves hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. Nieves reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Curtis vs. Linton
Curtis is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lewis vs. Valera
Julio Valera now pitching.
Lewis hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nieves moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Flaherty vs. Valera
Flaherty is hit by the pitch. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Trammell vs. Valera
Trammell takes first base on ball four. Nieves scores. Curtis moves to third. Flaherty moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Singleton vs. Valera
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Veres
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lewis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Veres
Goodwin hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Veres
Lockhart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pride vs. Valera
Pride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Valera
Fryman hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Valera
Fielder strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Veres
Vitiello strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Veres
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Veres
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nieves vs. Valera
Nieves strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Valera
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Valera
Lewis hits a line drive towards third. Lockhart reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1996 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Roberts B, 2b 5 1 2 1 Singleton D, cf 3 0 0 0
Goodwin T, lf 5 1 2 1 Pride C, dh 3 0 0 0
Lockhart K, 3b 5 1 2 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Vitiello J, dh 4 2 1 0 Fielder C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Tucker M, rf 3 0 0 1 Nieves M, rf 4 1 1 0
Offerman J, 1b 4 1 2 0 Curtis C, lf 3 0 1 0
Damon J, cf 3 1 2 2 Lewis M, 2b 4 0 1 0
Fasano S, c 4 0 1 2 Flaherty J, c 2 0 0 0
Howard D, ss 4 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 2 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 7 12 7 29 1 4 1
Kansas City 030 000 400 -- 7
Detroit 000 000 100 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Linton D (W)* 6.0 4 1 1 1 5
Valera J (S) 3.0 0 0 0 1 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Williams B (L) 6.0 9 3 3 2 3
Aldred S 0.2 3 4 4 3 0
Veres R 2.1 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Kansas City 2, Detroit 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Detroit 6
2B -- Curtis C, Roberts B, Lockhart K, Nieves M
HBP -- by Linton D (Singleton D), by Linton D (Curtis C), by Valera J (Flaherty J)
WP -- Williams B
T -- 2:25
A -- 24372
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