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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
1996-08-31 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 16270 · 84°F, cloudy, dry · 2:53
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 3–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Doug Linton earned the win and Jeff Montgomery picked up the save. Tony Clark went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Doug Linton L: Felipe Lira SV: Jeff Montgomery
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Lockhart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Paquette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Hamelin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jon Nunnally | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Howard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Les Norman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Pride | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Travis Fryman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Clark | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Higginson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ruben Sierra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Melvin Nieves | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Nevin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doug Linton | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Jaime Bluma | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felipe Lira | 7.1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| John Cummings | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Lewis | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Myers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Offerman: 9/F9M
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Keith Lockhart: 4/P4
Bot 1
- Curtis Pride: K
- Mark Lewis: 9/F9M
- Travis Fryman: K
Top 2
- Craig Paquette: 6/L6
- Bob Hamelin: 9/L9D
- Mike Macfarlane: K
Bot 2
- Tony Clark: K
- Bobby Higginson: 3/G3L
- Ruben Sierra: K
Top 3
- Jon Nunnally: 7/F7LS
- Johnny Damon: W
- David Howard: 13/SH/BG2L.1-2
- Jose Offerman: K
Bot 3
- Melvin Nieves: K
- Phil Nevin: 3/F3F
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9LMF
Top 4
- Tom Goodwin: 5/P5F
- Keith Lockhart: 9/F9LS
- Craig Paquette: HR/F7D
- Bob Hamelin: 8/F89M
Bot 4
- Curtis Pride: K
- Mark Lewis: K
- Travis Fryman: 1/G23
Top 5
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G5
- Jon Nunnally: 5/P5F
- Johnny Damon: 8/F89D
Bot 5
- Tony Clark: HR/F78XD
- Bobby Higginson: D8/L8LS
- Ruben Sierra: 7/F78M
- Melvin Nieves: K
- Phil Nevin: 53/G5
Top 6
- David Howard: S8/F8RS
- Jose Offerman: W.1-2
- Tom Goodwin: 24/SH/BG2R.2-3;1-2
- Keith Lockhart: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H;2-3
- Craig Paquette: E8/F8RD.3-H(UR)(NR);B-2
- Bob Hamelin: WP.2-3
- Bob Hamelin: W
- Mike Macfarlane: SB2
- Mike Macfarlane: K
Bot 6
- Brad Ausmus: S8/L8LS
- Curtis Pride: 7/F7LS
- Mark Lewis: K
- Travis Fryman: 63/G56
Top 7
- Jon Nunnally: 8/F78D
- Johnny Damon: 4/P4D
- David Howard: 2/P2LF
Bot 7
- Tony Clark: 9/F89M
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Ruben Sierra: S7/L56D.1-3
- Melvin Nieves: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Jose Offerman: 7/F7M
- Tom Goodwin: S8/L8RS
- Joe Randa: S7/G56.1-2
- Craig Paquette: SB3
- Craig Paquette: SB2
- Craig Paquette: K
- Bob Hamelin: IW
- Mike Macfarlane: 6/P6D
Bot 8
- Phil Nevin: S9/L34D
- Brad Ausmus: K
- Curtis Pride: 13/G13.1-2
- Mark Lewis: K
Top 9
- Les Norman: K
- Johnny Damon: S6/G4M
- David Howard: K
- Jose Offerman: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 9
- Travis Fryman: S5/G5
- Tony Clark: 6(1)/FO/G6M
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Ruben Sierra: W.1-2
- Melvin Nieves: HP.2-3;1-2
- Phil Nevin: 13/G13