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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 3, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 3, 1996 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 3, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Carlos Reyes |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,452 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian O'Nora 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Dave Phillips |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Allen Battle | Center Fielder |
| Brent Gates | Second Baseman |
| Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
| Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
| Phil Plantier | Left Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Scott Brosius | Third Baseman |
| George Williams | DH |
| Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
| Art Howe | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Tom Goodwin | Left Fielder |
| Keith Lockhart | Third Baseman |
| Bob Hamelin | DH |
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Michael Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Sal Fasano | Catcher |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 3, 1996
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Battle vs. Appier
Battle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Appier
Gates hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Appier
Giambi 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
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Reyes
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Battle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Reyes
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Reyes
There goes Goodwin. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Bordick applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Reyes
Lockhart hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Reyes
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamelin for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Damon who is chasing the ball. Berroa reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Steinbach vs. Appier
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to home to get Berroa. Plantier moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Brosius vs. Appier
Brosius strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Appier
Williams hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Reyes
Damon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Reyes
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Reyes
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Reyes
Howard hits a line drive into right field. Berroa picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Berroa. Offerman goes all the way around to score. Howard moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Fasano vs. Reyes
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brosius fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Appier
Bordick strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Battle vs. Appier
Battle strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Appier
Gates hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Reyes
Roberts hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Reyes
Goodwin bunts in front of the plate. Steinbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Reyes
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Reyes
Hamelin takes first base on ball four. Lockhart moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Reyes
Damon hits a line drive towards the mound. Reyes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Appier
Giambi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantier hits a popup towards third. Lockhart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Appier
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Reyes
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Reyes
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Reyes
There goes Offerman. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Bordick applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Reyes
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Appier
Brosius takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Appier
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brosius moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bordick vs. Appier
Bordick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brosius moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Battle vs. Appier
Battle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gates vs. Appier
Gates hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brosius tags and scores. Williams tags and moves to third. Battle tags and moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Giambi vs. Appier
Giambi hits a line drive towards first. Offerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fasano vs. Reyes
Fasano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Reyes
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Reyes
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantier hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Appier
Steinbach is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Reyes
Lockhart hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Reyes
Hamelin hits a fly ball into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Reyes
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Giambi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brosius vs. Appier
Brosius hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Appier
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Appier
Bordick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Battle vs. Appier
Battle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Reyes
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Reyes
Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Reyes
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fasano vs. Reyes
Fasano hits a line drive into right field. Berroa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Munoz vs. Jacome
Jason Jacome now pitching. Pedro Munoz pinch hits for Brent Gates.
Munoz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Jacome
Rafael Bournigal pinch runs for Pedro Munoz.
Giambi hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Pichardo
Hipolito Pichardo now pitching.
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bournigal moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Plantier vs. Pichardo
Plantier hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Mohler
Rafael Bournigal now playing second base. Mike Mohler now pitching.
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Mohler
Goodwin bunts towards the mound. Mohler fields it and throws to first for the out. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Paquette vs. Mohler
Craig Paquette pinch hits for Keith Lockhart.
Paquette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roberts scores. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Vitiello vs. Mohler
Joe Vitiello pinch hits for Bob Hamelin.
Mohler fires to first and has Paquette trapped. There's the throw to Bordick who tags Paquette for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Mohler
Vitiello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Mohler
Les Norman pinch runs for Joe Vitiello.
Damon is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Montgomery
Craig Paquette now playing third base. Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Steinbach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Brosius vs. Montgomery
Brosius hits a fly ball into left field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Montgomery
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McGwire vs. Montgomery
Mark McGwire pinch hits for Mike Bordick.
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Steinbach moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Battle vs. Montgomery
Torey Lovullo pinch runs for Mark McGwire.
Battle strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1996 -- Oakland at Kansas City (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Battle A, cf 4 0 0 0 Roberts B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Gates B, 2b 2 0 0 1 Goodwin T, lf 3 0 1 0
Munoz P, ph 1 0 1 0 Lockhart K, 3b 3 1 1 1
Bournigal R, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Paquette C, ph-3b 1 0 1 1
Giambi J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Hamelin B, dh 2 0 0 0
Berroa G, rf 4 0 1 0 Vitiello J, ph 0 0 0 0
Plantier P, lf 3 0 0 0 Norman L, pr 0 0 0 0
Steinbach T, c 4 0 1 0 Damon J, cf 4 0 0 0
Brosius S, 3b 3 1 0 0 Tucker M, rf 3 0 0 0
Williams G, dh 4 0 1 0 Offerman J, 1b 1 1 1 0
Bordick M, ss 2 0 0 0 Howard D, ss 3 0 1 0
McGwire M, ph 1 0 1 0 Fasano S, c 3 0 0 0
Lovullo T, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 1 6 1 27 3 7 2
Oakland 000 010 000 -- 1
Kansas City 110 000 01x -- 3
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Reyes C (L) 7.0 5 2 1 3 1
Mohler M 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Appier K (W) 7.0 3 1 1 4 7
Jacome J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Pichardo H 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Montgomery J (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
E -- Berroa G
LOB -- Oakland 9, Kansas City 5
2B -- Steinbach T
3B -- Berroa G
HR -- Lockhart K
CS -- Goodwin T, Offerman J, Paquette C
SH -- Goodwin T
SF -- Gates B
T -- 2:56
A -- 14452
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