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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1996-09-22 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 42291 · 68°F, sunny, dry · Wind 17 mph to RF · 2:40
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 7th. Jack McDowell earned the win and Jose Mesa picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Jack McDowell L: Jason Jacome SV: Jose Mesa
Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Greg Kosc · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Myers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Nunnally | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Stynes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 David Howard | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bip Roberts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hamelin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Belle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Manny Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Kent | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Geronimo Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tony Pena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nigel Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Haney | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Jason Jacome | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Scanlan | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack McDowell | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Paul Assenmacher | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Shuey | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Mesa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Offerman: W
- Joe Randa: 9/F9D
- Rod Myers: SB2
- Rod Myers: W+SB3
- Craig Paquette: 7/F78D/SF.3-H
- Jon Nunnally: SB2
- Jon Nunnally: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: S9/L34D
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/G34.1-3
- Jim Thome: 36(1)3/GDP/G3.3-H(NR)
- Albert Belle: 63/G6
Top 2
- Chris Stynes: 43/G4M
- Johnny Damon: 63/G56D
- Mike Macfarlane: K
Bot 2
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M
- Jeff Kent: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
- Geronimo Pena: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 3
- David Howard: 53/BG15
- Jose Offerman: T9/L9S
- Joe Randa: 63/G6S
- Rod Myers: 8/F8LM
Bot 3
- Tony Pena: 7/F7D
- Omar Vizquel: 63/G6
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Kevin Seitzer: SB2
- Kevin Seitzer: 4/P4M
Top 4
- Craig Paquette: 9/F89M
- Jon Nunnally: K
- Chris Stynes: K
Bot 4
- Jim Thome: 7/F7S
- Albert Belle: 43/G4D
- Manny Ramirez: 9/F9S
Top 5
- Johnny Damon: D7/G5L
- Mike Macfarlane: 3/G3.2-3
- David Howard: W
- Jose Offerman: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Joe Randa: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Rod Myers: 31/G34.3-H;2-3
- Craig Paquette: 8/F78M
Bot 5
- Jeff Kent: W
- Geronimo Pena: K
- Tony Pena: 3/G3L.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: S7/G56.2-H
- Kenny Lofton: S5/G5S.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: DGR/F89D.2-H;1-3
- Jim Thome: HP
- Albert Belle: 9/F9LS
Top 6
- Jon Nunnally: 3/G3
- Chris Stynes: 43/G4D
- Johnny Damon: S3/G3
- Mike Macfarlane: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 6
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F8LD
- Jeff Kent: D7/L7LD
- Geronimo Pena: K
- Tony Pena: 63/G6
Top 7
- David Howard: K
- Jose Offerman: S7/L7LM
- Joe Randa: D7/L7LM.1-H
- Rod Myers: 8/F8LD
- Craig Paquette: K
Bot 7
- Omar Vizquel: 63/G6
- Kenny Lofton: S8/L8RM
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/L9S.1-H(E9/TH)(NR)
- Jim Thome: W.1-2
- Albert Belle: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Manny Ramirez: 16(1)/FO/G1.3-H;2-H(E6/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Jeff Kent: 4/P34D
Top 8
- Bip Roberts: S8/L4MD
- Chris Stynes: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Bob Hamelin: 8/F89M
Bot 8
- Geronimo Pena: 8/F89S
- Nigel Wilson: 43/G4
- Omar Vizquel: K
Top 9
- Mike Macfarlane: K
- Keith Lockhart: 63
- Jose Offerman: K