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Yankees
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 23, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the New York Yankees, played on April 23, 1996 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 23, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jimmy Key |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,536 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: John Hirschbeck |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Williams | Center Fielder |
| Paul O'Neill | Right Fielder |
| Ruben Sierra | DH |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Joe Girardi | Catcher |
| Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Les Norman | Right Fielder |
| Pat Lennon | Left Fielder |
| Joe Vitiello | DH |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 23, 1996
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gubicza
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gubicza
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Gubicza
O'Neill hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Key
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Key
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lennon vs. Key
Lennon strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Gubicza
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gubicza
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gubicza covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Gubicza
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Gubicza
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Raines moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Girardi vs. Gubicza
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Key
Vitiello strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Key
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Key
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Gubicza
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gubicza
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gubicza
Williams bunts towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Key
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Key
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Key
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Gubicza
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Gubicza
Sierra hits a popup, foul, towards first. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Gubicza
There goes O'Neill. The throw from Macfarlane and he is out, Randa applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gubicza
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Gubicza
Raines takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Gubicza
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Key
Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Key
Norman bunts towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lennon vs. Key
Lennon hits a fly ball into right field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitiello vs. Key
Vitiello hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Key
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Jeter. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Key
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Key fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Girardi vs. Gubicza
Girardi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Gubicza
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Gubicza
Boggs hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Gubicza
Williams hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Gubicza
O'Neill hits a fly ball into left field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Key
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Key
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Key
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Gubicza
Sierra hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Sierra reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Gubicza
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Raines vs. Gubicza
Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Gubicza
There's a wild pitch. Sierra moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Duncan vs. Gubicza
Duncan 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 -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Girardi vs. Gubicza
Girardi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Key
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Key
Norman hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lennon vs. Key
Lennon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vitiello vs. Key
Vitiello hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Williams. Vitiello reaches second base with a double. Lennon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Macfarlane vs. Key
Macfarlane hits a popup towards short. Jeter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Gubicza
Jeter hits a line drive into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Gubicza
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Gubicza
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gubicza covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Key
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Key
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Key
Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Key
There goes Randa. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Randa steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Goodwin vs. Key
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Goodwin reaches second base with a double. Randa scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Wickman
Bob Wickman now pitching.
Roberts hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Wickman
Michael Tucker pinch hits for Les Norman.
Tucker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Lennon vs. Wickman
There goes Tucker. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Tucker steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Lennon vs. Wickman
Lennon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Montgomery
Michael Tucker now playing right field. Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Tucker. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sierra vs. Montgomery
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Montgomery
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Neill moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Raines vs. Montgomery
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Wickman
Johnny Damon pinch hits for Joe Vitiello.
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Wickman
Macfarlane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Wickman
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Duncan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Wickman
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Wickman
There goes Howard. The throw from Girardi and he is safe. Howard steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Randa vs. Wickman
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Montgomery
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Girardi vs. Montgomery
Girardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Montgomery
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/23/1996 -- New York at Kansas City (N)
New York AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Roberts B, 2b 3 0 1 1
Williams B, cf 4 1 1 2 Norman L, rf 3 1 0 0
O'Neill P, rf 4 0 2 0 Tucker M, ph-rf 1 0 1 0
Sierra R, dh 4 0 1 0 Lennon P, lf 4 1 1 0
Martinez T, 1b 2 0 1 0 Vitiello J, dh 3 1 2 3
Raines T, lf 3 0 1 0 Damon J, ph 1 0 0 0
Duncan M, 2b 3 0 1 0 Macfarlane M, c 3 0 0 0
Girardi J, c 3 0 0 0 Offerman J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jeter D, ss 4 1 0 0 Howard D, ss 4 0 1 0
Randa J, 3b 3 1 0 0
Goodwin T, cf 3 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 7 2 32 5 7 5
New York 000 020 000 -- 2
Kansas City 000 201 20x -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Key J (L) 6.2 4 5 5 2 4
Wickman B 1.1 3 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (W) 7.0 5 2 2 3 1
Montgomery J (S) 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
E -- Jeter D
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- New York 7, Kansas City 6
2B -- O'Neill P 2, Sierra R, Vitiello J, Goodwin T
HR -- Vitiello J, Williams B
SB -- Randa J, Tucker M, Howard D
CS -- O'Neill P
HBP -- by Gubicza M (Girardi J)
WP -- Gubicza M
T -- 2:25
A -- 12536
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