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BAL  6
DET  2

CHW  7
BOS  4

CLE  2
SEA  1

SEA  6
@CLE  5

TEX  7
@MIL  1

CAL  4
@MIN  2

TOR  4
@NYY  2

OAK  8
KCR  7

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NYM  6
@ATL  2

CIN  8
SFG  3

FLA  2
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@LAD  1

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SDP  5
@STL  4

Standings at end of play this day

Network Associates Coliseum, Attendance: 17,208

Sunday, September 8, 1996, 1:06
Time of Game: 3:11
Royals
7
65-79
Lost 4
5th, 19½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9  10    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -   -    -  -  -
Royals          0  0  0   2  3  2   0  0  0   0    7 13  0
Athletics       0  0  0   0  3  1   3  0  0   1    8 13  1
W: J Corsi (6-0), L: H Pichardo (3-5)
Winning Run scored with 1 out
Athletics
8
70-75
Won 3
3rd, 12½ GB

BATTING

Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Offerman SS                 4   1   4   1    1   0  .291  .783   19    0   3   3·2B
T Goodwin CF                  4   1   2   1    0   0  .282  .662   12    0   0   
  M Sweeney PH                1   0   0   0    0   0  .279  .750    4    0   0   
  J Damon CF                  0   0   0   0    0   0  .273  .687         0   0   
B Roberts LF                  5   1   2   1    0   0  .290  .699   15    1   0   2B
B Hamelin DH                  3   0   0   0    0   0  .260  .825   11    0   0   
  J Vitiello PH               1   0   0   0    1   1  .238  .744   10    0   0   
  L Norman PR                 0   0   0   0    0   0  .114  .349         0   0   
C Paquette 1B-3B              4   0   0   0    0   1  .259  .754   16    0   1   SH
J Nunnally RF                 3   2   1   2    2   0  .210  .796   17    4   0   HR,IW
M Macfarlane C                5   1   2   2    0   0  .265  .816   13   11   1   HR
K Lockhart 2B                 4   1   1   0    1   2  .276  .722   17    3   1   IW
J Randa 3B                    1   0   1   0    0   0  .297  .772    2    0   0   
  K Young PR-1B               4   0   0   0    0   1  .252  .767   15    7   1   

K Appier P                                                               2   0
  J Jacome P                                                             0   0
  B Scanlan P                                                            0   0
  M Magnante P                                                           0   0
  H Pichardo P                                                           0   0
Totals                       39   7  13   7    5   5              151   28   7
BATTING
2B: B Roberts (18, off D Wengert); J Offerman 3 (31, off M Mohler, 2 off D Wengert).
HR: J Nunnally (5, off D Wengert; 4th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to Deep RF); M Macfarlane (16, off D Johns; 6th inn, 1 on, 0 outs to Deep LF-CF).
SH: C Paquette (2, off J Corsi).
IBB: J Nunnally (1, by J Corsi); K Lockhart (3, by J Corsi).
TB: J Offerman 7; M Macfarlane 5; J Nunnally 4; B Roberts 3; T Goodwin 2; J Randa; K Lockhart.
RBI: J Nunnally 2 (16); M Macfarlane 2 (45); T Goodwin (35); J Offerman (38); B Roberts (49).
2-out RBI: J Nunnally 2.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 4 for 14.
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
T Batista 2B                  5   2   2   2    1   2  .291  .779   21    2   2   HR
J Herrera CF-RF               5   1   2   0    0   0  .267  .696   11    3   0   
S Brosius 3B                  5   0   2   2    0   0  .326  .980   15    4   1   2B
M McGwire 1B                  3   1   1   0    1   2  .324 1.230   20   10   1   HBP,IW
G Berroa DH                   4   2   1   0    1   1  .291  .890   20    0   0   
J Giambi LF                   3   0   1   0    1   2  .304  .875   25    2   1   2B
  K Moore PR-CF               1   1   0   0    0   1  .000  .167    6    1   0   
M Stairs RF                   2   0   1   0    0   1  .294  .919    8    0   1   
  B Lesher PH-RF-LF           3   0   0   0    0   0  .229  .806    8    0   0   
M Bordick SS                  5   1   3   4    0   0  .236  .619   22    1   4   2·2B,SB
I Molina C                    2   0   0   0    0   1  .200  .488    7    3   1   
  T Steinbach PH-C            3   0   0   0    0   1  .271  .860   12    3   0   

D Wengert P                                                              0   0
  D Johns P                                                              1   0
  B Groom P                                                              0   0
  M Mohler P                                                             0   0
  J Corsi P                                                              0   0
Totals                       41   8  13   8    4  11              175   30  11
BATTING
2B: S Brosius (23, off K Appier); M Bordick 2 (16, off H Pichardo, off K Appier); J Giambi (40, off J Jacome).
HR: T Batista (5, off H Pichardo; 10th inn, 0 on, 1 out to Deep LF).
IBB: M McGwire (13, by H Pichardo).
HBP: M McGwire (6, by B Scanlan).
TB: T Batista 5; M Bordick 5; S Brosius 3; J Herrera 2; J Giambi 2; M McGwire; M Stairs; G Berroa.
RBI: M Bordick 4 (51); T Batista 2 (18); S Brosius 2 (69).
2-out RBI: M Bordick 3; S Brosius 2; T Batista.
Team LOB: 10.
With RISP: 4 for 13.
FIELDING
DP: 1. M Stairs-I Molina-M Bordick.
E: J Herrera (6).
BASERUNNING
SB: M Bordick (4, 2nd base off B Scanlan/M Macfarlane).

PITCHING

Kansas City Royals            IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
K Appier                       5     7   4   4    1   8   0   3.41   23   96-65   35·17·13    5· 5· 4· 0     44    -     0.84   0.05
J Jacome                       0     1   0   0    0   0   0   4.44    1    3-1     1· 0· 0    0· 0· 1· 0          1-0    1.41  -0.10
B Scanlan, H (1)               1.1   2   2   2    1   0   0  10.38    8   25-12    9· 1· 2    1· 0· 5· 0          2-1    1.94   0.08
M Magnante                     0     0   1   1    1   0   0   5.19    1    5-1     1· 0· 0    0· 0· 0· 0          2-0    2.73  -0.09
H Pichardo, BS (2), L (3-5)    3     3   1   1    1   3   1   5.67   13   44-25   14· 3· 8    4· 3· 2· 0          3-3    2.46  -0.26
Totals                         9.1  13   8   8    4  11   1          46  173-104  60·21·23   10· 8·12· 0          8-4 
Oakland Athletics             IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
D Wengert                      4.1  10   5   5    1   1   1   5.12   21   64-40   30· 2· 8    3· 6·10· 0     23    -     1.03  -0.19
D Johns                        1.2   2   2   2    1   1   1   5.88    8   27-13   10· 2· 1    3· 2· 1· 0          1-0    0.43  -0.10
B Groom                        2     0   0   0    0   3   0   3.80    6   24-16    8· 6· 2    2· 0· 1· 0          0-0    0.88   0.15
M Mohler                       1     1   0   0    0   0   0   3.48    4   17-10    6· 2· 2    1· 2· 1· 0          0-0    2.81   0.16
J Corsi, W (6-0)               1     0   0   0    3   0   0   4.55    6   19-6     4· 1· 1    3· 0· 0· 0          0-0    4.27   0.16
Totals                        10    13   7   7    5   5   2          45  151-85   58·13·14   12·10·13· 0          1-0 
K Appier faced 1 batter in the 6th inning.
J Jacome faced 1 batter in the 6th inning.
M Magnante faced 1 batter in the 7th inning.
Balks: None.
WP: K Appier (7).
IBB: J Corsi 2 (4; J Nunnally, K Lockhart); H Pichardo (5; M McGwire).
HBP: B Scanlan (2; M McGwire).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Derryl Cousins, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Ken Kaiser.
Time of Game: 3:11.
Attendance: 17,208.
Field Condition: Dry.
Weather: 77° F, Wind 10mph out to Leftfield, Sunny, No Precipitation.

LINEUPS

   Kansas City Royals            Oakland Athletics                    
1. J Offerman           SS    1. T Batista            2B 
2. T Goodwin            CF    2. J Herrera            CF 
3. B Roberts            LF    3. S Brosius            3B 
4. B Hamelin            DH    4. M McGwire            1B 
5. C Paquette           1B    5. G Berroa             DH 
6. J Nunnally           RF    6. J Giambi             LF 
7. M Macfarlane         C     7. M Stairs             RF 
8. K Lockhart           2B    8. M Bordick            SS 
9. J Randa              3B    9. I Molina             C  

   K Appier             P        D Wengert            P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b10   1  7-7  ---  2   41% 100% T Batista       H Pichardo      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   b 7   2  7-4  123  3   37%  56% M Bordick       H Pichardo      Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); McGwire Scores; Berroa Scores; Moore Scores
   t 4   2  0-0  -2-  4  -20%  33% J Nunnally      D Wengert       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Roberts Scores
   t10   2  7-7  123  1   18%  66% K Young         J Corsi         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
   b 5   2  5-1  12-  4   15%  29% S Brosius       K Appier        Double to CF (Fly Ball); Batista Scores; Herrera Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Don Wengert facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
          ---  5   45%  J Offerman      Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep 3B)
   O      -2-  4   49%  T Goodwin       Lineout: 3B
   O      -2-  1   52%  B Roberts       Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B); Offerman to 3B
   O      --3  4   55%  B Hamelin       Lineout: 3B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Appier facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  5   53%  T Batista       Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  4   51%  J Herrera       Flyball: LF (Deep LF)
          ---  4   52%  S Brosius       Single to SS (Ground Ball to Weak SS)
   O      1--  3   50%  M McGwire       Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

Top of the 2nd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Don Wengert facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  3   52%  C Paquette      Flyball: CF
   O      ---  1   54%  J Nunnally      Flyball: LF
   O      ---  4   56%  M Macfarlane    Popfly: 1B (Deep 1B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Appier facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  2   53%  G Berroa        Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      --- 12   51%  J Giambi        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   52%  M Stairs        Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS)
   O      1--  8   50%  M Bordick       Foul Popfly: P
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

Top of the 3rd, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Don Wengert facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  2   53%  K Lockhart      Foul Popfly: 3B
          ---  2   50%  J Randa         Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF Line)
                  Kevin Young pinch runs for Joe Randa batting 9th
          1--  4   46%  J Offerman      Walk; Young to 2B
   OO     12-  3   56%  T Goodwin       Double Play: Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Young out at Hm/RF-C; Goodwin out at 2B/C-SS
                  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Kevin Appier facing 9-1-2
                  Kevin Young moves to 1B; Craig Paquette moves to 3B
   O      ---  4   53%  I Molina        Strikeout Looking
   O      ---  4   51%  T Batista       Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   50%  J Herrera       Bunt Groundout: C-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Athletics 0.

Top of the 4th, Royals Batting, Tied 0-0, Don Wengert facing 3-4-5
          ---  6   46%  B Roberts       Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  5   48%  B Hamelin       Groundout: 2B-1B; Roberts to 2B
   O      -2-  2   52%  C Paquette      Flyball: CF
   RR     -2-  4   33%  J Nunnally      Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Roberts Scores
   O      ---  2   34%  M Macfarlane    Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF Line); Macfarlane out at 2B/LF-2B
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-2, Kevin Appier facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  1   31%  S Brosius       Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
          ---  7   34%  M McGwire       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF-CF)
   O      1--  4   31%  G Berroa        Strikeout Swinging, Wild Pitch; McGwire to 2B
   O      -2-  5   27%  J Giambi        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Athletics 0.

Top of the 5th, Royals Batting, Ahead 2-0, Don Wengert facing 8-9-1
          ---  1   24%  K Lockhart      Single to RF (Line Drive to Short RF)
   O      1--  5   27%  K Young         Strikeout Looking
   R      1--  3   18%  J Offerman      Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF); Lockhart Scores
   R      -2-  1   12%  T Goodwin       Single to CF (Line Drive); Offerman Scores; Goodwin to 2B/Adv on E8
   R      -2-  2    7%  B Roberts       Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Goodwin Scores
                  Doug Johns replaces Don Wengert pitching
   O      -2-  2    8%  B Hamelin       Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B); Roberts to 3B
   O      --3  1   10%  C Paquette      Lineout: LF
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Athletics 0.

Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Behind 0-5, Kevin Appier facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  3    8%  M Stairs        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   10%  M Bordick       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF)
   O      -2-  3    8%  I Molina        Groundout: 3B-1B
   R      -2-  1   12%  T Batista       Single to LF (Ground Ball thru SS-3B Hole); Bordick Scores
          1--  1   14%  J Herrera       Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Batista to 2B
   RR     12-  4   29%  S Brosius       Double to CF (Fly Ball); Batista Scores; Herrera Scores
   O      -2-  4   24%  M McGwire       Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 5, Athletics 3.

Top of the 6th, Royals Batting, Ahead 5-3, Doug Johns facing 6-7-8
          ---  5   22%  J Nunnally      Walk
   RR     1--  2   10%  M Macfarlane    Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); Nunnally Scores
   O      ---  6   11%  K Lockhart      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  3   12%  K Young         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  4   11%  J Offerman      Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
   O      1--  4   12%  T Goodwin       Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
                  2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 3.

Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Behind 3-7, Kevin Appier facing 5-6-7
          ---  6   16%  G Berroa        Walk
                  Jason Jacome replaces Kevin Appier pitching
          1--  3   26%  J Giambi        Double to RF (Line Drive to Deep RF); Berroa to 3B
                  Bob Scanlan replaces Jason Jacome pitching; Brian Lesher pinch hits for Matt Stairs batting 7th
   O      -23  3   20%  B Lesher        Lineout: RF (Short RF)
   R      -23  4   27%  M Bordick       Single to CF (Line Drive); Berroa Scores; Giambi to 3B
                  Terry Steinbach pinch hits for Izzy Molina batting 9th
   O      1-3  4   19%  T Steinbach     Lineout: 2B (SS-2B)
          1-3      20%  T Batista       Bordick Steals 2B
          -23  4   23%  " "             Walk
   O      123  1   13%  J Herrera       Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 4.

Top of the 7th, Royals Batting, Ahead 7-4, Buddy Groom facing 3-4-5
                  Buddy Groom replaces Doug Johns pitching; Terry Steinbach moves to C; Brian Lesher moves to RF
   O      ---  2   14%  B Roberts       Bunt Groundout: 3B-1B (Short 3B Line)
                  Joe Vitiello pinch hits for Bob Hamelin batting 4th
   O      ---  5   15%  J Vitiello      Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  7   15%  C Paquette      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 4.

Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Behind 4-7, Bob Scanlan facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   12%  S Brosius       Lineout: 2B
          ---  2   16%  M McGwire       Hit By Pitch
          1--  3   21%  G Berroa        Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); McGwire to 2B
                  Mike Magnante replaces Bob Scanlan pitching
          12-  5   30%  J Giambi        Walk; McGwire to 3B; Berroa to 2B
                  Hipolito Pichardo replaces Mike Magnante pitching; Kerwin Moore pinch runs for Jason Giambi batting 6th
   O      123  4   19%  B Lesher        Flyball: RF (Short RF Line)
   RRR    123  3   56%  M Bordick       Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); McGwire Scores; Berroa Scores; Moore Scores
   O      -2-  3   50%  T Steinbach     Strikeout Swinging
                  3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 7.

Top of the 8th, Royals Batting, Tied 7-7, Buddy Groom facing 6-7-8
                  Brian Lesher moves to LF; Kerwin Moore moves to CF; Jose Herrera moves to RF
   O      ---  3   55%  J Nunnally      Lineout: CF
   O      ---  3   59%  M Macfarlane    Groundout: SS-1B (SS-2B)
   O      ---  4   62%  K Lockhart      Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 7.

Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Tied 7-7, Hipolito Pichardo facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  3   57%  T Batista       Strikeout Looking
          ---  4   62%  J Herrera       Single to LF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  2   58%  S Brosius       Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS); Herrera to 2B
          -2-  4   59%  M McGwire       Intentional Walk
   O      12-  5   50%  G Berroa        Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 7.

Top of the 9th, Royals Batting, Tied 7-7, Mike Mohler facing 9-1-2
                  Mike Mohler replaces Buddy Groom pitching
   O      ---  6   57%  K Young         Foul Popfly: 1B
          ---  3   45%  J Offerman      Double to CF (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
                  Mike Sweeney pinch hits for Tom Goodwin batting 2nd
   O      -2-  4   55%  M Sweeney       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      -2-  4   66%  B Roberts       Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 7.

Bottom of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Tied 7-7, Hipolito Pichardo facing 6-7-8
                  Johnny Damon replaces Mike Sweeney playing CF batting 2nd
   O      ---  6   59%  K Moore         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   54%  B Lesher        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  2   50%  M Bordick       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 7.

Top of the 10th, Royals Batting, Tied 7-7, Jim Corsi facing 4-5-6
                  Jim Corsi replaces Mike Mohler pitching
          ---  5   42%  J Vitiello      Walk
                  Les Norman pinch runs for Joe Vitiello batting 4th
   O      1--  3   45%  C Paquette      Bunt Groundout: 1B unassisted/Sacrifice (Short 1B Line); Norman to 2B
          -2-  4   42%  J Nunnally      Intentional Walk
   O      12-  2   50%  M Macfarlane    Groundout: 1B unassisted; Norman to 3B; Nunnally to 2B
          -23  4   47%  K Lockhart      Intentional Walk
   O      123  1   66%  K Young         Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 7.

Bottom of the 10th, Athletics Batting, Tied 7-7, Hipolito Pichardo facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  5   59%  T Steinbach     Groundout: SS-1B
   R      ---  2  100%  T Batista       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
        1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Royals 7, Athletics 8.

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