Welcome to our redesigned site
The redesign was done to make the web experience more user friendly, as well as to make the mobile and desktop versions more compatible. We hope you find the site an improved experience. We always welcome your input, so let us know what you think. Play ball!
Lineups and Summary (back to top)
Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 5, 1996
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Kansas City Royals, played on June 5, 1996 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 1996 |
---|---|
Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 5, 1996 |
---|---|
Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Haney |
Home Starting Pitcher | Doug Johns |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 8,113 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Joyce 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: John Hirschbeck |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Chris Stynes | Left Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Bip Roberts | Second Baseman |
Joe Vitiello | DH |
Craig Paquette | First Baseman |
Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
Les Norman | Right Fielder |
Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
David Howard | Shortstop |
Bob Boone | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
---|---|
Ernie Young | Center Fielder |
Brent Gates | Second Baseman |
Geronimo Berroa | Right Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
George Williams | DH |
Jason Giambi | Third Baseman |
Damon Mashore | Left Fielder |
Mike Bordick | Shortstop |
Art Howe | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 5, 1996
Top 1
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Johns
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Johns
Randa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Johns
Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Vitiello vs. Johns
Vitiello hits a fly ball into left field. Mashore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Haney
Young hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Norman who is chasing the ball. Young reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Gates vs. Haney
Tom Goodwin now playing center field. Johnny Damon now playing right field.
Gates hits a popup towards first. Paquette settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Berroa vs. Haney
Berroa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Haney
McGwire hits a fly ball into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Haney
Steinbach hits a line drive, foul, into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Johns
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Johns
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Giambi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Johns
Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Haney
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Haney
Giambi hits a popup towards short. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mashore vs. Haney
Mashore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bordick vs. Haney
Bordick hits a line drive into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Johns
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johns fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Johns
Howard hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Gates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stynes vs. Johns
Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Johns
Randa hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Haney
Young hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gates vs. Haney
Gates hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Haney
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Johns
Roberts strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vitiello vs. Johns
Vitiello hits a popup towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Johns
Paquette takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Johns
There's a wild pitch. Paquette moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Macfarlane vs. Johns
Macfarlane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Johns
There goes Paquette. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Paquette steals third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodwin vs. Johns
There goes Macfarlane. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Macfarlane steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Goodwin vs. Johns
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Haney
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Haney
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Haney
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paquette scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Giambi vs. Haney
Giambi hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
-
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Johns
Damon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Johns
Howard hits a line drive into center field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Stynes vs. Johns
Stynes hits a popup, foul, towards first. McGwire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Johns
Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon tags and scores. Howard tags and moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roberts vs. Johns
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vitiello vs. Johns
There goes Roberts. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Roberts steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Vitiello vs. Johns
Vitiello hits a line drive towards third. Giambi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mashore vs. Haney
Mashore hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bordick vs. Haney
Bordick hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Haney
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
Top 6
-
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Johns
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bordick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Johns
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Giambi fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Giambi. Macfarlane moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Goodwin vs. Johns
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Giambi fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Johns
Damon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Giambi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Howard vs. Johns
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Macfarlane scores. Goodwin moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stynes vs. Johns
There goes Howard. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Bordick applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gates vs. Haney
Gates hits a fly ball into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Haney
Berroa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Haney
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
-
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stynes vs. Johns
Stynes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Johns
Randa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Johns
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Hamelin vs. Corsi
Jim Corsi now pitching. Bob Hamelin pinch hits for Joe Vitiello.
Hamelin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Young. Hamelin reaches second base with a double. Randa scores. Roberts goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Corsi
Jose Offerman pinch hits for Craig Paquette.
Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Macfarlane vs. Corsi
Macfarlane hits a popup towards short. Bordick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Groom
Buddy Groom now pitching.
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gates fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Haney
Jose Offerman now playing first base.
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Haney
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Macfarlane settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giambi vs. Haney
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
-
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Groom
Damon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Groom
There goes Damon. The throw from Steinbach and he is safe. Damon steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Groom
Howard bunts towards the mound. Groom fields it and throws to first for the out. Damon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stynes vs. Groom
Stynes hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Lockhart vs. Taylor
Billy Taylor now pitching. Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Joe Randa.
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops it up and throws to first, with Taylor covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Herrera vs. Pichardo
Keith Lockhart now playing third base. Hipolito Pichardo now pitching. Jose Herrera pinch hits for Damon Mashore.
Herrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lovullo vs. Pichardo
Torey Lovullo pinch hits for Mike Bordick.
Lovullo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Pichardo
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pichardo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lovullo moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gates vs. Pichardo
There's a wild pitch. Lovullo moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Gates vs. Pichardo
Gates hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lovullo scores. Young moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Berroa vs. Pichardo
Berroa strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Mohler
Mike Mohler now pitching. Jose Herrera now playing right field. Torey Lovullo now playing shortstop. Geronimo Berroa now playing left field.
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Giambi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Mohler
Hamelin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Mohler
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Mohler
There goes Hamelin. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Gates applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
-
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Montgomery
Jeff Montgomery now pitching.
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Montgomery
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Montgomery
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
Audio Play-by-Play (back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/5/1996 -- Kansas City at Oakland (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Stynes C, lf 5 0 0 0 Young E, cf 4 1 3 0 Randa J, 3b 3 1 2 1 Gates B, 2b 4 0 0 1 Lockhart K, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Berroa G, rf-lf 4 0 2 1 Roberts B, 2b 5 1 2 1 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Vitiello J, dh 3 0 0 0 Steinbach T, c 4 0 1 0 Hamelin B, ph 1 0 1 2 Williams G, dh 3 0 0 0 Paquette C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Giambi J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Offerman J, ph-1b 2 0 1 0 Mashore D, lf 2 0 0 0 Macfarlane M, c 3 1 0 0 Herrera J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Norman L, rf 0 0 0 0 Bordick M, ss 2 0 0 0 Goodwin T, cf 4 0 1 0 Lovullo T, ph-ss 1 1 1 0 Damon J, cf-rf 4 1 3 0 Howard D, ss 3 1 2 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 12 5 31 2 7 2 Kansas City 000 021 200 -- 5 Oakland 100 000 010 -- 2 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Haney C (W) 7.0 5 1 1 2 0 Pichardo H 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 Montgomery J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Johns D (L) 6.1 9 5 4 2 1 Corsi J 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 Groom B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Taylor B 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Mohler M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 E -- Young E, Giambi J DP -- Kansas City 3 LOB -- Kansas City 9, Oakland 4 2B -- Hamelin B 3B -- Young E SB -- Paquette C, Macfarlane M, Roberts B, Damon J CS -- Howard D, Hamelin B SH -- Howard D SF -- Randa J WP -- Johns D, Pichardo H T -- 2:50 A -- 8113
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score