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Blue Jays 6 @ Royals 5
Kauffman Stadium
August 20, 1996

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Toronto Blue Jays, played on August 20, 1996 at Kauffman Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Blue Jays with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateAugust 20, 1996 
Visiting Team
Toronto Blue Jays
R: 6 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 6
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 5 H: 15 E: 1 LOB: 14
Runs: 5
Hits: 15
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 14
Winning PitcherMike Timlin  
Losing PitcherRick Huisman  
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Game Winning RBIAlex Gonzalez 

Game Info

DateAugust 20, 1996 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamToronto Blue Jays 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherHuck Flener  
Home Starting PitcherDoug Linton  
BallparkKauffman Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance14,568 
Time of Game4 hours 8 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Joyce
1B: Jim McKean
2B: Ted Hendry
3B: John Hirschbeck

Toronto Blue Jays Lineup 

Name  Position 
Otis Nixon  Center Fielder 
Shawn Green  Right Fielder 
Joe Carter  Left Fielder 
John Olerud  First Baseman 
Ed Sprague  Third Baseman 
Carlos Delgado  DH 
Charlie O'Brien  Catcher 
Alex Gonzalez  Shortstop 
Tomas Perez  Second Baseman 
Cito Gaston  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jose Offerman  Second Baseman 
Joe Randa  Third Baseman 
Craig Paquette  Left Fielder 
Mike Macfarlane  Catcher 
Michael Tucker  Right Fielder 
Mike Sweeney  DH 
Kevin Young  First Baseman 
Johnny Damon  Center Fielder 
David Howard  Shortstop 
Bob Boone  Manager 

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Blue Jays 6 @ Royals 5
Kauffman Stadium
August 20, 1996

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         Game of 8/20/1996 -- Toronto at Kansas City (N)

  Toronto            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Nixon O, cf           7  0  3  0   Offerman J, 2b-1b     5  2  2  1   
Green S, rf           3  2  2  1   Randa J, 3b           5  0  2  1   
Brumfield J, ph-rf    4  0  0  0   Paquette C, lf        7  1  3  2   
Carter J, lf          3  0  0  0   Macfarlane M, c       7  0  1  0   
Samuel J, ph-lf       3  0  1  0   Tucker M, rf          6  0  2  0   
Olerud J, 1b          6  0  1  1   Sweeney M, dh         4  0  0  0   
Sprague E, 3b         1  0  0  0   Goodwin T, pr         0  0  0  0   
Cedeno D, 3b          5  2  3  1   Young K, 1b           3  2  2  1   
Delgado C, dh         5  1  2  1   Lockhart K, ph-2b     4  0  1  0   
O'Brien C, c          6  0  1  0   Damon J, cf           5  0  1  0   
Gonzalez A, ss        5  1  2  1   Howard D, ss          4  0  1  0   
Perez T, 2b           5  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     53  6 15  5                        50  5 15  5

Toronto          000 111 001 000 11 --  6
Kansas City      111 100 000 000 10 --  5

  Toronto              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Flener H              4.1  9  4  4  1  1
Quantrill P           5.2  2  0  0  1  3
Spoljaric P           2.0  0  0  0  3  1
Timlin M (W)          2.0  4  1  1  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Linton D              6.0  7  3  3  0  3
Granger J*            0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Bluma J               1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Jacome J              0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Pichardo H            0.1  1  0  0  0  1
Magnante M            0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Montgomery J          2.0  2  1  1  0  2
Huisman R (L)         4.0  4  2  2  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Flener H, Randa J
DP -- Toronto 2, Kansas City 4
LOB -- Toronto 8, Kansas City 14
2B -- Randa J, Tucker M, Olerud J, Offerman J
HR -- Paquette C, Young K, Green S, Cedeno D, Delgado C, Gonzalez A
SB -- Randa J, Nixon O, Damon J
CS -- Goodwin T
SH -- Gonzalez A, Randa J, Howard D, Goodwin T
SF -- Offerman J
HBP -- by Quantrill P (Sweeney M), by Spoljaric P (Damon J)
T -- 4:08
A -- 14568

    

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