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Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 3, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 3, 1996 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 3, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 3, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
Home Starting Pitcher | John Wasdin |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 6,465 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Jim McKean |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Keith Lockhart | Third Baseman |
Joe Vitiello | DH |
Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
Johnny Damon | Right Fielder |
Craig Paquette | Left Fielder |
Sal Fasano | Catcher |
David Howard | Shortstop |
Bob Boone | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ernie Young | Center Fielder |
Brent Gates | Second Baseman |
Geronimo Berroa | DH |
Phil Plantier | Left Fielder |
Torey Lovullo | First Baseman |
George Williams | Catcher |
Jose Herrera | Right Fielder |
Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
Tony Batista | Third Baseman |
Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 3, 1996
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Wasdin
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Wasdin
Goodwin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Batista settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Wasdin
Lockhart hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Appier
Young 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 -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Appier
Gates hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Gates reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantier strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Wasdin
Vitiello hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Wasdin
Offerman hits a line drive into right field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Wasdin
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Batista fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lovullo vs. Appier
Lovullo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Appier
Williams 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 -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Appier
Herrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Appier
Bordick strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Wasdin
Paquette hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Herrera. Paquette reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Fasano vs. Wasdin
Fasano bunts towards the mound. Wasdin fields it and throws to first for the out. Paquette moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Wasdin
Howard hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Paquette scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Wasdin
Roberts hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Wasdin
There goes Howard. The throw from Williams and he is out, Bordick applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Appier
Batista strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Appier
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Appier
Gates strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Wasdin
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 -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Wasdin
Lockhart strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Wasdin
Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lovullo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vitiello for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berroa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lovullo vs. Appier
Lovullo bunts towards the catcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Berroa moves to third. Plantier moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Williams vs. Appier
Williams hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Berroa scores. Plantier moves to third. Lovullo moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Herrera vs. Appier
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it and throws to second for the out. Plantier scores. Lovullo moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Bordick vs. Appier
There go the runners. The throw from Fasano to Lockhart. The throw back to home, and Lovullo is out at the plate. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Appier
Bordick hits a fly ball into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Wasdin
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Wasdin
Damon bunts in front of the plate. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Paquette vs. Wasdin
Paquette hits a fly ball into right field. Herrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Fasano vs. Wasdin
Fasano hits a line drive towards third. Batista reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Appier
Batista bunts towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Appier
Young hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gates vs. Appier
Gates strikes out. There goes Young. The throw from Fasano to Howard, and Young is out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Wasdin
Howard 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 -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Wasdin
Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Wasdin
Goodwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lockhart vs. Wasdin
Lockhart hits a line drive into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Vitiello vs. Wasdin
Vitiello hits a line drive towards short. Bordick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a fly ball into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plantier vs. Appier
Plantier hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lovullo vs. Appier
Lovullo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lovullo for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Wasdin
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Wasdin
Damon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Paquette vs. Wasdin
Paquette hits a fly ball into left field. Plantier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hamelin vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching. Bob Hamelin pinch hits for Sal Fasano.
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Appier
Mike Macfarlane now catching.
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Appier
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herrera for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Appier
Bordick strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Corsi
Howard 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 -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Corsi
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lovullo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roberts for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Corsi
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
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Batista vs. Appier
Batista strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Appier
Young strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Appier
Gates hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Appier
Berroa hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Corsi
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Vitiello vs. Corsi
Vitiello hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lockhart moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Offerman vs. Mohler
Michael Tucker pinch runs for Joe Vitiello. Mike Mohler now pitching.
Offerman bunts towards third. Batista fields it and throws to first for the out. Lockhart moves to third. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Damon vs. Mohler
Damon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Paquette vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching.
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Batista fields it and throws to home to get Lockhart. Tucker moves to third. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Macfarlane vs. Taylor
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Taylor's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Gates fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/3/1996 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Roberts B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Young E, cf 4 0 1 0 Goodwin T, cf 4 0 1 0 Gates B, 2b 4 0 2 0 Lockhart K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Berroa G, dh 4 1 1 0 Vitiello J, dh 4 0 1 0 Plantier P, lf 3 1 1 0 Tucker M, pr 0 0 0 0 Lovullo T, 1b 2 0 0 0 Offerman J, 1b 1 0 0 0 Williams G, c 3 0 1 1 Damon J, rf 2 0 1 0 Herrera J, rf 3 0 1 1 Paquette C, lf 4 1 1 0 Bordick M, ss 3 0 0 0 Fasano S, c 1 0 0 0 Batista T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hamelin B, ph 1 0 0 0 Macfarlane M, c 1 0 0 0 Howard D, ss 3 0 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 1 7 1 29 2 7 2 Kansas City 001 000 000 -- 1 Oakland 000 200 00x -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Appier K (L) 8.0 7 2 2 0 9 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Wasdin J (W) 6.1 5 1 1 2 1 Corsi J* 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 Mohler M 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Taylor B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th DP -- Kansas City 1, Oakland 1 LOB -- Kansas City 7, Oakland 4 2B -- Gates B, Paquette C CS -- Howard D, Lovullo T, Young E SH -- Fasano S, Lovullo T, Damon J, Offerman J T -- 2:29 A -- 6465
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