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Seattle Mariners @ 
Kansas City Royals
1996-06-09 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 20489 · 67°F, overcast, dry · Wind 13 mph from LF · 2:25
Seattle Mariners defeated Kansas City Royals 3–2. Seattle Mariners put up 2 in the 2nd. Sterling Hitchcock earned the win and Norm Charlton picked up the save. Dan Wilson went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
W: Sterling Hitchcock L: Mark Gubicza SV: Norm Charlton
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Cora | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ken Griffey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Edgar Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jay Buhner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Paul Sorrento | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Wilson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darren Bragg | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Sheets | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bip Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Goodwin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Vitiello | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Paquette | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Young | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Howard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jon Nunnally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Fasano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sterling Hitchcock | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Michael Jackson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Charlton | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Gubicza | 8.0 | 10 | 2 | 7 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joey Cora: 53/G56
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/G6M
- Ken Griffey: W.1-2
- Edgar Martinez: 43/G4S.2-3;1-2
- Jay Buhner: 9/F9S
Bot 1
- Bip Roberts: 3/G3
- Tom Goodwin: 63/G6
- Jose Offerman: S8/G6M
- Joe Vitiello: 43/G34D
Top 2
- Paul Sorrento: S9/G34
- Dan Wilson: HR/F9LD.1-H
- Darren Bragg: K
- Andy Sheets: 43/G4
- Joey Cora: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Craig Paquette: K
- Kevin Young: S8/G4M
- Joe Randa: POCS2(136)
- Joe Randa: S7/G56
- Mike Macfarlane: 43/G34D
Top 3
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Ken Griffey: HR/F9LD
- Edgar Martinez: 7/L7M
- Jay Buhner: K
Bot 3
- David Howard: 63/G6MS
- Bip Roberts: 43/G4
- Tom Goodwin: S1/BG2R
- Jose Offerman: CS2(24)
Top 4
- Paul Sorrento: S9/G34
- Dan Wilson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Darren Bragg: S8/G4M
- Andy Sheets: 8/F78D
Bot 4
- Jose Offerman: K
- Joe Vitiello: K
- Craig Paquette: K
Top 5
- Joey Cora: 13/G15
- Alex Rodriguez: 43/G4MD
- Ken Griffey: W
- Edgar Martinez: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Bot 5
- Kevin Young: 6/P56D
- Joe Randa: 53/G5
- Mike Macfarlane: D8/F78XDW+.BX2(84)
Top 6
- Jay Buhner: K
- Paul Sorrento: 3/P3DF
- Dan Wilson: S8/G6M
- Darren Bragg: S8/G4M.1-2
- Andy Sheets: K
Bot 6
- David Howard: 4/P34D
- Johnny Damon: 7/F78M
- Tom Goodwin: S6/G6S
- Jose Offerman: 13/BG1S
Top 7
- Joey Cora: 31/G3L
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Ken Griffey: S9/L9LS
- Edgar Martinez: 63/G6M
Bot 7
- Joe Vitiello: HR/F89D
- Craig Paquette: S7/L6D
- Keith Lockhart: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Joe Randa: 13/G15S.1-2
- Jon Nunnally: 13/G15
Top 8
- Jay Buhner: K
- Paul Sorrento: 31/G3
- Dan Wilson: S7/L6D
- Darren Bragg: 7/L7LM
Bot 8
- David Howard: S9/L9S
- Johnny Damon: 6/P6
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Jose Offerman: S7/L78M.1-2
- Joe Vitiello: K
Top 9
- Andy Sheets: K
- Joey Cora: S9/G34
- Alex Rodriguez: 9/L9LS
- Ken Griffey: 7/F7LS
Bot 9
- Craig Paquette: E5/TH/G56S
- Keith Lockhart: T9/F89XDW+.1-H(UR)
- Joe Randa: 53/G56S
- Sal Fasano: 5/L5/LDP.3X3(5)