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April 24, 1996

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Top 8	R	H	E
Orioles	10	15	0
Royals	7	9	0

Top 8	R	H	E
Orioles	10	16	0
Royals	7	9	0

Cal Ripken Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.750	.293
OBP	.750	.349
At Bats	4	75
Hits	3	22
• Singles	2	14
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	1	1
Walks	0	7
RBI’s	2	11

Ken Robinson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Kauffman Stadium - April 24, 1996

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Double

Ken Robinson

Mike Macfarlane

Bob Hamelin

Bip Roberts

Keith Lockhart

David Howard

Tom Goodwin

Johnny Damon

Michael Tucker

Cal Ripken

Count: 2-0, 2 Outs

Ripken hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Ripken reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 8 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 8 Bob Hamelin now playing first base. Johnny Damon now playing center field. Tom Goodwin now playing left field. Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hamelin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out.

Bottom 7 Bob Hamelin pinch hits for Jose Offerman. Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.

Bottom 7 Macfarlane hits a fly ball into left field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Damon moves to third.

Bottom 7 Vitiello takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 7 There goes Damon. The throw from Hoiles and he is safe. Damon steals second.

Bottom 7 Johnny Damon pinch hits for Pat Lennon. Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 7 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Roberts scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Anderson hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Michael Tucker now playing right field. Keith Lockhart now playing third base. Hammonds hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lockhart settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Roger McDowell now pitching. Michael Tucker pinch hits for Les Norman. Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Palmeiro fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with McDowell covering. It's a double play.

Bottom 6 Roberts takes first base on ball four. Offerman scores. Lockhart moves to third. Goodwin moves to second.

Bottom 6 Goodwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Offerman moves to third. Lockhart moves to second.

Bottom 6 Keith Lockhart pinch hits for Joe Randa. Lockhart takes first base on ball four. Offerman moves to second.

Bottom 6 Howard hits a fly ball into left field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Brian Sackinsky now pitching. Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 6 Hoiles strikes out.

Top 6 Ken Robinson now pitching. Devereaux hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ripken scores. Surhoff moves to third.

Top 6 Surhoff hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ripken moves to second.

Top 6 Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 6 Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first, with Clark covering, for the out.

Top 6 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out.

Bottom 5 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 5 Vitiello takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Lennon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Anderson strikes out.

Top 5 Hammonds hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Hoiles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 4 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Mercker fires to first and has Goodwin trapped. There's the throw to Ripken who tags Goodwin for the out.

Bottom 4 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 4 Randa hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 4 Howard hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 4 Offerman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hammonds. Offerman reaches second base with a double.

Top 4 Devereaux strikes out. Macfarlane drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Devereaux out.

Top 4 Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Ripken hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Palmeiro scores. Bonilla moves to second.

Top 4 Terry Clark now pitching. Bonilla hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Palmeiro moves to third.

Top 4 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Anderson scores. Alomar scores.

Top 4 Alomar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Anderson moves to third. Alomar moves to second.

Top 4 Anderson takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Hammonds hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Roberts reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Vitiello strikes out.

Bottom 3 Lennon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Hoiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 3 Devereaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 3 Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haney fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Ripken hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 3 Bonilla hits a fly ball into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Roberts hits a fly ball into left field. Hammonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randa tags and scores.

Bottom 2 Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randa moves to third.

Bottom 2 There goes Randa. The throw from Hoiles and he is safe. Randa steals second.

Bottom 2 Randa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Howard scores.

Bottom 2 Howard hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Hammonds who is chasing the ball. Howard reaches third base with a triple. Macfarlane scores. Offerman scores.

Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Macfarlane moves to third. Offerman moves to second.

Bottom 2 Offerman takes first base on ball four. Macfarlane moves to second.

Bottom 2 Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out.

Top 2 Alomar takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Anderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 2 Hammonds strikes out.

Top 2 Hoiles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Devereaux hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 2 Surhoff hits a line drive off the glove of Howard, and into shallow left field. Surhoff reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Ripken hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Vitiello hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Lennon takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Norman hits a fly ball into right field. Devereaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Roberts strikes out.

Top 1 Bonilla hits a line drive into right field. Norman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Palmeiro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Top 1 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Lennon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Ripken hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Ripken reaches second base with a double.

Orioles @ Royals
April 24, 1996