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Chicago White Sox @ 
Kansas City Royals
1996-04-15 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 12653 · 53°F, night, dry · Wind 25 mph R to L · 2:53
Chicago White Sox defeated Kansas City Royals 11–10. Chicago White Sox put up 5 in the 1st. Matt Karchner earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Frank Thomas went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | |
| KCA | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 11 |
W: Matt Karchner L: Hipolito Pichardo SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Phillips | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Robin Ventura | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Thomas | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Lyle Mouton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Chris Snopek | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Karkovice | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ray Durham | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Lewis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Harold Baines | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ozzie Guillen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Goodwin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Lockhart | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hamelin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Tucker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vitiello | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 David Howard | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirk McCaskill | 5.2 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Thomas | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Karchner | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Jacome | 1.1 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Julio Valera | 4.2 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Magnante | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Phillips: D8/L8LD
- Robin Ventura: S4/G4M.2-H
- Frank Thomas: D8/L78XDW+.1-3
- Lyle Mouton: 53/G5.3-3;2-2
- Danny Tartabull: W
- Chris Snopek: 52(3)/FO/G56.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Ron Karkovice: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ray Durham: T9/L9LD.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Darren Lewis: W
- Tony Phillips: 7/F7LD
Bot 1
- Bip Roberts: 6/P5D
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4M
- Johnny Damon: 13/G13S
Top 2
- Robin Ventura: S7/L56D
- Frank Thomas: HR/F8LXD.1-H
- Lyle Mouton: 163/G6S
- Danny Tartabull: S8/G6M
- Chris Snopek: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Ron Karkovice: 8/F78D
- Ray Durham: D9/G3L
- Darren Lewis: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Tony Phillips: K
Bot 2
- Keith Lockhart: S8/G4M
- Bob Hamelin: 7/L7LS
- Mike Macfarlane: T8/F8LXD.1-H
- Michael Tucker: S8.3-H
- Joe Vitiello: W.1-2
- David Howard: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Bip Roberts: T9/L3D.2-H;1-H
- Tom Goodwin: 63/G6.3-H
- Johnny Damon: 43/G34D
Top 3
- Robin Ventura: 31/G3
- Frank Thomas: D7/F78D
- Lyle Mouton: 43/G34.2-3
- Danny Tartabull: K
Bot 3
- Keith Lockhart: 9/F9LS
- Bob Hamelin: K
- Mike Macfarlane: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Chris Snopek: K
- Ron Karkovice: 63/G6M
- Ray Durham: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Michael Tucker: 13/G15S
- Joe Vitiello: D7/F7D
- David Howard: S7/L7S.2-3
- Bip Roberts: 63/G6MS.3-H;1-2
- Tom Goodwin: 3/G3L
Top 5
- Darren Lewis: 43/G4MD
- Tony Phillips: K
- Robin Ventura: 7/F78M
Bot 5
- Johnny Damon: 43/G34
- Keith Lockhart: 7/L7M
- Bob Hamelin: K
Top 6
- Frank Thomas: 53/G6S
- Lyle Mouton: S8/L6D
- Danny Tartabull: W.1-2
- Chris Snopek: 64(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Bot 6
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G5
- Michael Tucker: 8/F78S
- Joe Vitiello: S8/L4MD
- David Howard: 7/F78S
Top 7
- Ron Karkovice: K
- Ray Durham: 31/G34S
- Darren Lewis: K
Bot 7
- Bip Roberts: D9/F89D
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4.2-3
- Johnny Damon: E6/G6M.3-H(RBI);B-1
- Keith Lockhart: CS2(26)
- Keith Lockhart: 8/F8RD
Top 8
- Tony Phillips: 8/L8RD
- Robin Ventura: 8/F78M
- Frank Thomas: K
Bot 8
- Bob Hamelin: W
- Mike Macfarlane: 8/F78S
- Michael Tucker: S7/G56.1-2
- Joe Vitiello: K
- David Howard: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Bip Roberts: OA.3XH(2E1)(NR)(UR);1-3
- Bip Roberts: IW
- Tom Goodwin: K
Top 9
- Harold Baines: S7/L7LM
- Dave Martinez: 1/BP15
- Ozzie Guillen: D8/L8RS.1-H
- Ron Karkovice: 53/G56.2-3
- Ray Durham: 9/F9M
Bot 9
- Johnny Damon: K
- Keith Lockhart: 7/F78S
- Jose Offerman: K