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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Kansas City Royals
1996-04-24 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13962 · 79°F, night, dry · Wind 6 mph to CF · 3:25
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 11–8. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 2nd. Kent Mercker earned the win. Chris Hoiles went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 18 | |
| KCA | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
W: Kent Mercker L: Chris Haney SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Ken Kaiser · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Tim Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Anderson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Roberto Alomar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rafael Palmeiro | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cal Ripken | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Devereaux | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Hoiles | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeffrey Hammonds | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Les Norman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Lennon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Vitiello | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David Howard | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Goodwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Lockhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Hamelin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kent Mercker | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Brian Sackinsky | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Roger McDowell | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Myers | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Haney | 3.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| Terry Clark | 2.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Robinson | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Jacome | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Brady Anderson: 7/F7LD
- Roberto Alomar: 53/G56S
- Rafael Palmeiro: S7/L5D
- Bobby Bonilla: 9/L9M
Bot 1
- Bip Roberts: K
- Les Norman: 9/F9M
- Pat Lennon: W
- Joe Vitiello: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 2
- Cal Ripken: 8/F78D
- B. J. Surhoff: D6/L5D
- Mike Devereaux: HR/F7D.2-H
- Chris Hoiles: S6/G6D
- Jeffrey Hammonds: K
- Brady Anderson: HR/F9LD.1-H
- Roberto Alomar: W
- Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G3L
Bot 2
- Mike Macfarlane: S5/G5L
- Jose Offerman: W.1-2
- David Howard: WP.2-3;1-2
- David Howard: T7/F78XDW+.3-H;2-H
- Joe Randa: WP.3-H
- Joe Randa: S9/L9S
- Tom Goodwin: SB2
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G34.2-3
- Bip Roberts: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Les Norman: 43/G4MD
Top 3
- Bobby Bonilla: 9/F89S
- Cal Ripken: HR/F7LD
- B. J. Surhoff: 13/G13
- Mike Devereaux: S9/L34D
- Chris Hoiles: 64(1)/FO/G6D
Bot 3
- Pat Lennon: 53/G5
- Joe Vitiello: K
- Mike Macfarlane: 63/G6
Top 4
- Jeffrey Hammonds: 4/L4
- Brady Anderson: W
- Roberto Alomar: S7/G56.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Rafael Palmeiro: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H
- Bobby Bonilla: S9/L9M.1-3
- Cal Ripken: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- B. J. Surhoff: 7/F7LM
- Mike Devereaux: K23
Bot 4
- Jose Offerman: D7/L7D
- David Howard: HR/F7D.2-H
- Joe Randa: S9/F9LS
- Tom Goodwin: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Bip Roberts: POCS2(136)
- Bip Roberts: 63/G6
Top 5
- Chris Hoiles: HR/F7LD
- Jeffrey Hammonds: 8/F78M
- Brady Anderson: K
- Roberto Alomar: 9/F9M
Bot 5
- Les Norman: 53/G5
- Pat Lennon: 63/G6D
- Joe Vitiello: W
- Mike Macfarlane: 64(1)/FO/G6D
Top 6
- Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G3
- Bobby Bonilla: 31/G34
- Cal Ripken: S5/G5L
- B. J. Surhoff: S7/G6.1-2
- Mike Devereaux: S7/L78S.2-H;1-3
- Chris Hoiles: K
Bot 6
- Jose Offerman: S7/L7S
- David Howard: 7/F7LM
- Keith Lockhart: W.1-2
- Tom Goodwin: S7/L7S.2-3;1-2
- Bip Roberts: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Michael Tucker: 36(1)1/GDP/G3
Top 7
- Jeffrey Hammonds: 5/P5SF
- Brady Anderson: 9/F9M
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Johnny Damon: S9/L4D
- Joe Vitiello: SB2
- Joe Vitiello: W
- Mike Macfarlane: 7/F7D.2-3
- Bob Hamelin: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
Top 8
- Rafael Palmeiro: 3/G3
- Bobby Bonilla: 63/G6
- Cal Ripken: D7/L7L
- B. J. Surhoff: 43/G4
Bot 8
- David Howard: 7/P5D
- Keith Lockhart: 63/G6
- Tom Goodwin: K
Top 9
- Mike Devereaux: 43/G4MD
- Chris Hoiles: HR/L7LD
- Jeffrey Hammonds: 3/P4S
- Brady Anderson: S8/L6MD
- Roberto Alomar: 31/G3
Bot 9
- Bip Roberts: S4/G4MD
- Michael Tucker: W.1-2
- Johnny Damon: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Vitiello: K
- Mike Macfarlane: 5/P15
- Bob Hamelin: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- David Howard: 5(2)/FO/G5L