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Mariners
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 9, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, played on June 9, 1996 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sterling Hitchcock |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 20,489 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Joe Brinkman 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | DH |
| Jay Buhner | Right Fielder |
| Paul Sorrento | First Baseman |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Darren Bragg | Left Fielder |
| Andy Sheets | Third Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
| Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
| Joe Vitiello | DH |
| Craig Paquette | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Young | Right Fielder |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
| David Howard | Shortstop |
| Bob Boone | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 9, 1996
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Gubicza
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Gubicza
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Gubicza
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Gubicza
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Buhner vs. Gubicza
Buhner hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Hitchcock
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sorrento scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Hitchcock
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hitchcock
Offerman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vitiello vs. Hitchcock
Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Gubicza
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Gubicza
Wilson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Gubicza
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Gubicza
Sheets 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 -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Gubicza
Cora 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 2
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Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Hitchcock
Paquette strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hitchcock
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Hitchcock
Hitchcock fires to first and has Young trapped. There's the throw to Rodriguez who tags Young for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Hitchcock
Randa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Hitchcock
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Gubicza
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Gubicza
Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Gubicza
Martinez hits a line drive into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Gubicza
Buhner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hitchcock
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Hitchcock
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Hitchcock
Goodwin bunts towards the mound. Hitchcock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Hitchcock
There goes Goodwin. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Cora applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Gubicza
Johnny Damon now playing right field. Joe Randa now playing second base. Kevin Young now playing third base.
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Gubicza
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Gubicza
Bragg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Gubicza
Sheets hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Hitchcock
Offerman strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Hitchcock
Vitiello strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Hitchcock
Paquette strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Gubicza
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Gubicza
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Gubicza
Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Gubicza
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hitchcock
Young hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Hitchcock
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sheets fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Hitchcock
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Griffey. Macfarlane reaches second base with a double. Griffey throws the ball in to Cora who tags Macfarlane trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Gubicza
Buhner strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Gubicza
Sorrento hits a popup, foul, towards first. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Gubicza
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Gubicza
Bragg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sheets vs. Gubicza
Sheets strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Hitchcock
Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cora settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Hitchcock
Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Hitchcock
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Hitchcock
Offerman bunts towards the mound. Hitchcock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Gubicza
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gubicza covering, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Gubicza
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Gubicza
Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Gubicza
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Hitchcock
Vitiello hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Hitchcock
Paquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Jackson
Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Kevin Young. Michael Jackson now pitching.
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Jackson
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. Lockhart moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Nunnally vs. Jackson
Jon Nunnally pinch hits for Mike Macfarlane.
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buhner vs. Gubicza
Sal Fasano now catching. Keith Lockhart now playing second base. Joe Randa now playing third base.
Buhner strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sorrento vs. Gubicza
Sorrento hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Gubicza covering, for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Gubicza
Wilson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Gubicza
Bragg hits a line drive into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Jackson
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Charlton
Norm Charlton now pitching.
Damon hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Charlton
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Charlton
Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Vitiello vs. Charlton
Vitiello strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Pichardo
Hipolito Pichardo now pitching.
Sheets strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Pichardo
Cora hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Pichardo
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Pichardo
Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Charlton
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sheets fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sheets. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Charlton
Lockhart hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Buhner who is chasing the ball. Lockhart reaches third base with a triple. Paquette goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Randa vs. Charlton
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sheets fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Fasano vs. Charlton
Fasano hits a line drive towards third. Sheets catches it and steps on third to double up Lockhart. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1996 -- Seattle at Kansas City (D)
Seattle AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Cora J, 2b 5 0 1 0 Roberts B, 2b 2 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, ss 5 0 1 0 Damon J, rf 2 0 0 0
Griffey K, cf 3 1 2 1 Goodwin T, cf 4 0 2 0
Martinez E, dh 4 0 0 0 Offerman J, 1b 4 0 2 0
Buhner J, rf 4 0 0 0 Vitiello J, dh 4 1 1 1
Sorrento P, 1b 4 1 2 0 Paquette C, lf 4 1 1 0
Wilson D, c 4 1 3 2 Young K, rf-3b 2 0 1 0
Bragg D, lf 4 0 2 0 Lockhart K, ph-2b 2 0 1 1
Sheets A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b-2b-3b 4 0 1 0
Macfarlane M, c 2 0 1 0
Nunnally J, ph 1 0 0 0
Fasano S, c 1 0 0 0
Howard D, ss 3 0 1 0
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37 3 11 3 35 2 11 2
Seattle 021 000 000 -- 3
Kansas City 000 000 101 -- 2
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Hitchcock S (W)* 6.0 8 1 1 0 4
Jackson M+ 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Charlton N (S) 2.0 2 1 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (L) 8.0 10 3 3 2 7
Pichardo H 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Sheets A
DP -- Seattle 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Seattle 9, Kansas City 6
2B -- Macfarlane M
3B -- Lockhart K
HR -- Wilson D, Griffey K, Vitiello J
CS -- Young K, Goodwin T
T -- 2:25
A -- 20489
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