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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1996-05-29 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13712 · 62°F, night, dry · Wind 5 mph L to R · 2:41
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. Greg Gohr earned the win and Mike Walker picked up the save. Melvin Nieves went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Greg Gohr L: Kevin Appier SV: Mike Walker
Umpires — HP: Ted Hendry · 1B: John Hirschbeck · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chad Curtis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curtis Pride | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Fielder | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Fryman | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Melvin Nieves | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Raul Casanova | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eddie Williams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Lewis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Chris Gomez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Goodwin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bip Roberts | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vitiello | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Offerman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Fasano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Lockhart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Hamelin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Gohr | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Mike Myers | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregg Olson | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Walker | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Appier | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chad Curtis: K
- Curtis Pride: 31/G3
- Cecil Fielder: HR/F7LD
- Travis Fryman: 4/P4D
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: S8/G4M
- Tom Goodwin: W.1-2
- Bip Roberts: S8/G4M.2-H;1-H(E8/TH)(UR);B-3
- Joe Vitiello: K
- Jose Offerman: 4/L4MS
- Michael Tucker: 7/F7LD
Top 2
- Melvin Nieves: HR/F9LD
- Raul Casanova: 43/G34D
- Eddie Williams: 63/G6M
- Mark Lewis: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Joe Randa: S9/L34D
- Sal Fasano: 8/L8LM
- David Howard: 3/G3L.1-2
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7D
Top 3
- Chris Gomez: 13/G13
- Chad Curtis: 63/G4MD
- Curtis Pride: HR/F89D
- Cecil Fielder: K
Bot 3
- Tom Goodwin: S8/G6M
- Bip Roberts: SB2
- Bip Roberts: S7/G56.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Joe Vitiello: 3/G3L.2-3
- Jose Offerman: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H(UR)
- Michael Tucker: K
Top 4
- Travis Fryman: S7/L7LM
- Melvin Nieves: W.1-2
- Raul Casanova: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Eddie Williams: K
Bot 4
- Joe Randa: 7/F7M
- Sal Fasano: 63/G56
- David Howard: 7/L7S
Top 5
- Mark Lewis: K
- Chris Gomez: 43/G4M
- Chad Curtis: 8/F8RD
Bot 5
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
- Tom Goodwin: 53/G5S
- Bip Roberts: 13/G13
Top 6
- Curtis Pride: 5/L5
- Cecil Fielder: 9/F89D
- Travis Fryman: D7/L7LS
- Melvin Nieves: K
Bot 6
- Joe Vitiello: K
- Jose Offerman: 7/F78D
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8LD
Top 7
- Raul Casanova: HR/F8LD
- Eddie Williams: 9/F9S
- Mark Lewis: S9/L9LS
- Chris Gomez: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Chad Curtis: 4(1)/FO/G4MD
Bot 7
- Joe Randa: 9/F89M
- Sal Fasano: 4/P4S
- David Howard: K
Top 8
- Curtis Pride: T7/L7LM
- Cecil Fielder: 53/G5
- Travis Fryman: I
- Melvin Nieves: S7/L6D.3-H;1-2
- Raul Casanova: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 8
- Johnny Damon: 13/BG13
- Tom Goodwin: 13/G13
- Bip Roberts: S9/G3
- Keith Lockhart: W.1-2
- Jose Offerman: W.2-3;1-2
- Michael Tucker: 31/G3D
Top 9
- Eddie Williams: 43/G4
- Mark Lewis: K
- Chris Gomez: 3E1/G3
- Chad Curtis: PO1(13)
Bot 9
- Joe Randa: D8/L78D
- Bob Hamelin: 9/L9LM
- David Howard: 8/F8RD.2-3
- Johnny Damon: K