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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 15, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 15, 1996 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 15, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 15, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Julian Tavarez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Pugh |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 22,294 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Tim McClelland 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: John Shulock 3B: Tim Tschida |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
Mark Carreon | First Baseman |
Jim Thome | Third Baseman |
Albert Belle | Left Fielder |
Manny Ramirez | DH |
Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
Carlos Baerga | Second Baseman |
Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
Alvaro Espinoza | Shortstop |
Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
Kevin Young | DH |
Michael Tucker | Left Fielder |
Johnny Damon | Right Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
David Howard | Shortstop |
Bob Boone | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 15, 1996
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Pugh
Lofton hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Pugh
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Pugh
Thome strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Tavarez
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Tavarez
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Tavarez
Lockhart hits a popup beyond short. Espinoza can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Tavarez
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. Goodwin moves to third. Lockhart moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Tucker vs. Tavarez
Tucker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Burnitz who is chasing the ball. Tucker reaches third base with a triple. Goodwin scores. Lockhart scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Damon vs. Tavarez
Damon hits a ball on the ground for a triple. Tucker scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Randa vs. Tavarez
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Pugh
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Pugh
Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Pugh
Burnitz hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Pugh
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Pugh covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Tavarez
Macfarlane hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Tavarez
Howard hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Tavarez
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Tavarez
Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Pugh
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Pugh
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Pugh, and towards Howard, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Pugh
Lofton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Pugh
There goes Lofton. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Lofton steals second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Carreon vs. Pugh
Carreon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lofton scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Pugh
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pugh fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Tavarez
Lockhart hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Baerga reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Tavarez
Young strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Tavarez
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Tavarez
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Tavarez
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Pugh
Belle is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Pugh
Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Magnante
Mike Magnante now pitching.
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Magnante fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Baerga vs. Magnante
Baerga hits a line drive towards first. Offerman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Tavarez
Macfarlane hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Tavarez
Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Belle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Tavarez
Offerman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Tavarez
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Graves
Danny Graves now pitching.
Lockhart hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Magnante
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Espinoza vs. Magnante
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Magnante
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Graves
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Graves
Tucker hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Belle. Tucker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Damon vs. Graves
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Graves
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Graves
Randa hits a line drive into center field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Macfarlane vs. Graves
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thome fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carreon vs. Magnante
Carreon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Magnante
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Magnante
Magnante fires to first and has Thome trapped. There's the throw to Howard who tags Thome for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Belle vs. Magnante
Belle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Graves
Tony Pena now catching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carreon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Howard for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Graves
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Espinoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Graves
Goodwin strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Magnante
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Tucker. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Burnitz vs. Magnante
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burnitz for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Baerga vs. Magnante
Baerga hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Magnante
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Baerga moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Espinoza vs. Pichardo
Hipolito Pichardo now pitching.
Espinoza hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Graves
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carreon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lockhart for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Graves
Young strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Graves
Tucker strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Pichardo
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Howard. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Carreon vs. Pichardo
Carreon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Pichardo
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Belle vs. Pichardo
Belle takes first base on ball four. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Pichardo
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching.
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carreon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Damon for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Mesa
Randa hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Mesa
Macfarlane is hit by the pitch. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Mesa
Howard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Offerman vs. Mesa
Offerman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Montgomery covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Montgomery
Baerga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Montgomery
Pena strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/15/1996 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Lofton K, cf 4 1 1 0 Offerman J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Carreon M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Goodwin T, cf 4 1 2 0 Thome J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Lockhart K, 2b 4 1 1 0 Belle A, lf 2 0 0 0 Young K, dh 4 0 0 0 Ramirez M, dh 4 2 2 1 Tucker M, lf 3 2 2 2 Burnitz J, rf 4 0 0 0 Damon J, rf 4 0 3 1 Baerga C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Randa J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Alomar Jr. S, c 2 0 0 0 Macfarlane M, c 3 1 1 1 Pena T, c 2 0 0 0 Howard D, ss 4 1 1 1 Espinoza A, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 3 5 3 35 6 11 5 Cleveland 011 000 100 -- 3 Kansas City 310 110 00x -- 6 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Tavarez J (L) 3.2 8 5 5 1 1 Graves D 3.1 2 1 1 0 3 Mesa J 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Pugh T 3.1 3 2 2 0 2 Magnante M (W) 3.1 2 1 1 1 1 Pichardo H 1.1 0 0 0 2 1 Montgomery J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Howard D DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Cleveland 5, Kansas City 7 2B -- Tucker M, Ramirez M 3B -- Tucker M, Damon J HR -- Ramirez M, Howard D, Macfarlane M SB -- Lofton K, Damon J, Tucker M CS -- Thome J HBP -- by Pugh T (Belle A), by Mesa J (Macfarlane M) T -- 2:54 A -- 22294
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