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Kansas City Royals @
California Angels
1996-05-09 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 15302 Β· 73Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 5 mph L to R Β· 2:32
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 8β2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 5th. Mark Gubicza earned the win. Sal Fasano went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Mark Gubicza L: Jason Grimsley SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Joyce Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Ted Hendry Β· 3B: John Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Goodwin | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Keith Lockhart | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Hamelin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
David Howard | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sal Fasano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Les Norman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Randy Velarde | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Edmonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Salmon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chili Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. T. Snow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Garret Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tim Wallach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rex Hudler | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jorge Fabregas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Gubicza | 8.2 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: 63/G6
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4M
- Keith Lockhart: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Randy Velarde: S8/L78S
- Jim Edmonds: 7/F7LS
- Tim Salmon: K
- Chili Davis: 3/G3
Top 2
- Bip Roberts: E3/G3+.B-2
- Michael Tucker: 43/G4MS.2-3
- Bob Hamelin: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H(UR)
- Jose Offerman: 31/G3
Bot 2
- J. T. Snow: 8/F8LD
- Garret Anderson: 43/G4MD
- Tim Wallach: 53/G56
Top 3
- David Howard: S7/L78S
- Sal Fasano: 53/G5.1-2
- Johnny Damon: E4/TH/G4M.2-H(UR);B-2
- Tom Goodwin: PO2(E1).2-3
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Keith Lockhart: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Rex Hudler: K
- Jorge Fabregas: 63/G6MD
- Randy Velarde: 9/L89D
Top 4
- Bip Roberts: W
- Michael Tucker: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Bob Hamelin: K
Bot 4
- Jim Edmonds: S9/G34
- Tim Salmon: 7/F78D
- Chili Davis: K
- J. T. Snow: 43/G34
Top 5
- Jose Offerman: S9/L9S
- David Howard: S9/L9M.1-2
- Sal Fasano: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
- Johnny Damon: 6/P6D
- Tom Goodwin: 9/F9M
- Keith Lockhart: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Garret Anderson: 3/G3
- Tim Wallach: HR/F78D
- Rex Hudler: D9/F9LS
- Jorge Fabregas: 31/G3D.2-3
- Randy Velarde: S6/G56D.3-H
- Jim Edmonds: 13/G13
Top 6
- Bip Roberts: 7/L78M
- Michael Tucker: D9/L9LD
- Bob Hamelin: S8/L8RM.2-H
- Jose Offerman: 7/F7S
- David Howard: 7/F78M
Bot 6
- Tim Salmon: 53/G5L
- Chili Davis: 23/G2
- J. T. Snow: K
Top 7
- Sal Fasano: 13/G13
- Johnny Damon: 9/F89M
- Tom Goodwin: K
Bot 7
- Garret Anderson: 7/F78D
- Tim Wallach: 43/G4MD
- Rex Hudler: K
Top 8
- Keith Lockhart: S9/L9LM
- Bip Roberts: 8/F8LM
- Michael Tucker: HR/F89D.1-H
- Bob Hamelin: W
- Jose Offerman: 7/F7M
- David Howard: PB.1-2
- David Howard: K
Bot 8
- Jorge Fabregas: 43/G4
- Randy Velarde: 53/G56
- Jim Edmonds: 43/G4
Top 9
- Sal Fasano: 63/G6MD
- Les Norman: W
- Tom Goodwin: S7/F7LS.1-2
- Keith Lockhart: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
- Craig Paquette: 13/G13
Bot 9
- Tim Salmon: K
- Chili Davis: S3/G34
- J. T. Snow: 9/F9D
- Garret Anderson: S9/G34.1-2
- Tim Wallach: 63/G6M
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Ben VanRyn

















