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Toronto Blue Jays @
Kansas City Royals
1996-05-17 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 20079 Β· 87Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 15 mph R to L Β· 2:28
Kansas City Royals defeated Toronto Blue Jays 4β2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 3rd. Tim Belcher earned the win and Jeff Montgomery picked up the save. John Olerud went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Tim Belcher L: Juan Guzman SV: Jeff Montgomery
Umpires β HP: Rick Reed Β· 1B: Mark Johnson Β· 2B: Larry Young Β· 3B: Drew Coble Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Toronto Blue Jays β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Otis Nixon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Carlos Delgado | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Carter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
John Olerud | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Shawn Green | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sandy Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Tom Goodwin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Keith Lockhart | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Hamelin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Johnny Damon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toronto Blue Jays β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Juan Guzman | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Tim Belcher | 8.1 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
Jeff Montgomery | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Otis Nixon: 43/G4
- Domingo Cedeno: W
- Carlos Delgado: 43/G34.1-2
- Joe Carter: K
Bot 1
- Bip Roberts: W
- Tom Goodwin: PO1(E1).1-3
- Tom Goodwin: 43/G4.3-H(UR)
- Keith Lockhart: S9/L89S
- Bob Hamelin: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 2
- Ed Sprague: 7/F7LM
- John Olerud: 8/F8RD
- Shawn Green: 3/G3
Bot 2
- Michael Tucker: K/C
- Jose Offerman: D8/P4D
- Craig Paquette: CS3(25)
- Craig Paquette: 6/P5D
Top 3
- Sandy Martinez: K
- Alex Gonzalez: 7/F7M
- Otis Nixon: S7/L7LS
- Domingo Cedeno: K
Bot 3
- Johnny Damon: S1/G13
- Mike Macfarlane: D7/L5D.1-3
- Bip Roberts: S8/L4MD.3-H;2-H
- Tom Goodwin: 8/L78M
- Keith Lockhart: S8/L6MS.1-2
- Bob Hamelin: K
- Michael Tucker: 43/G4
Top 4
- Carlos Delgado: 4/P34D
- Joe Carter: E3/P4S.B-2
- Ed Sprague: K
- John Olerud: W
- Shawn Green: K
Bot 4
- Jose Offerman: 43/G4MD
- Craig Paquette: K
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4M
Top 5
- Sandy Martinez: 63/G6S
- Alex Gonzalez: 9/F9M
- Otis Nixon: S8/G6M
- Domingo Cedeno: SB2
- Domingo Cedeno: 4/L4
Bot 5
- Mike Macfarlane: 5/P5D
- Bip Roberts: 8/F8LS
- Tom Goodwin: 13/G13
Top 6
- Carlos Delgado: S8/L78S
- Joe Carter: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Ed Sprague: 8/F78D
Bot 6
- Keith Lockhart: 63/G6S
- Bob Hamelin: K/C
- Michael Tucker: W
- Jose Offerman: 7/F7M
Top 7
- John Olerud: S9/L34D
- Shawn Green: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
- Sandy Martinez: 7/F7M
- Alex Gonzalez: 13/G13
Bot 7
- Craig Paquette: 6/P6M
- Johnny Damon: 53/G56S
- Mike Macfarlane: D8/F8RD
- Bip Roberts: IW
- Tom Goodwin: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 8
- Otis Nixon: 43/G4M
- Domingo Cedeno: 1/P13S
- Carlos Delgado: K
Bot 8
- Keith Lockhart: S8/L78S
- Bob Hamelin: SB2
- Bob Hamelin: 8/F8LD.2-3
- Michael Tucker: E3/G3+.3-H;B-2
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6M.2-3
- Craig Paquette: I
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8LM
Top 9
- Joe Carter: 9/F9S
- Ed Sprague: HR/F9LD.B-H
- John Olerud: HR/F8RD.B-H
- Shawn Green: S7/L7LM
- Sandy Martinez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M














