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Toronto Blue Jays @ Kansas City Royals

1996-08-20 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · 14 innings · Att: 14568 · 76°F, night, dry · Wind R to L · 4:08

Toronto Blue Jays defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Mike Timlin earned the win. Craig Paquette went 3-for-7 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	R	H	E
TOR	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	6	15
KCA	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	15

W: Mike Timlin L: Rick Huisman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Toronto Blue Jays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Otis Nixon	7	0	3	0	0	1
Shawn Green	3	2	2	1	0	0
Joe Carter	3	0	0	0	0	0
John Olerud	6	0	1	1	0	0
Ed Sprague	1	0	0	0	0	1
Carlos Delgado	5	1	2	1	1	1
Charlie O'Brien	6	0	1	0	0	2
Alex Gonzalez	5	1	2	1	0	0
Tomas Perez	5	0	0	0	1	0
Domingo Cedeno	5	2	3	1	0	0
Jacob Brumfield	4	0	0	0	0	1
Juan Samuel	3	0	1	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jose Offerman	5	2	2	1	1	0
Joe Randa	5	0	2	1	1	0
Craig Paquette	7	1	3	2	0	0
Mike Macfarlane	7	0	1	0	0	1
Michael Tucker	6	0	2	0	1	1
Mike Sweeney	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Young	3	2	2	1	0	0
Johnny Damon	5	0	1	0	0	1
David Howard	4	0	1	0	1	1
Keith Lockhart	4	0	1	0	0	1
Tom Goodwin	0	0	0	0	1	0

Toronto Blue Jays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Huck Flener	4.1	9	1	1
Paul Quantrill	5.2	2	1	3
Paul Spoljaric	2.0	0	3	1
Mike Timlin	2.0	4	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Doug Linton	6.0	7	0	3
Jeff Granger	0.0	0	1	0
Jaime Bluma	1.0	1	0	0
Jason Jacome	0.1	0	0	0
Hipolito Pichardo	0.1	1	0	1
Mike Magnante	0.1	0	0	0
Jeff Montgomery	2.0	2	0	2
Rick Huisman	4.0	4	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Otis Nixon: S9/G34
Shawn Green: 8(B)3(1)/DP/F8RS
Joe Carter: 5/P56

Bot 1

Jose Offerman: 63/G6M
Joe Randa: 63/G6
Craig Paquette: HR/F78XD.B-H
Mike Macfarlane: K

Top 2

John Olerud: 9/F9S
Ed Sprague: K/C
Carlos Delgado: 6/P4MD

Bot 2

Michael Tucker: 8/F8LD
Mike Sweeney: 5/P5DF
Kevin Young: HR/L7LD.B-H
Johnny Damon: 31/G3

Top 3

Charlie O'Brien: K/C
Alex Gonzalez: 53/G5
Tomas Perez: 53/G5

Bot 3

David Howard: 7/F7M
Jose Offerman: S8/G6M
Joe Randa: PO1(E1).1-2
Joe Randa: D8/L78D.2-H
Craig Paquette: SB3
Craig Paquette: FC5/G5.3XH(52);B-1
Mike Macfarlane: S7/L56D.1-2
Michael Tucker: 9/F9M

Top 4

Otis Nixon: 7/F78M
Shawn Green: HR/F9D.B-H
Joe Carter: 7/L7M
John Olerud: 4/P4

Bot 4

Mike Sweeney: 63/G6M
Kevin Young: S7/L5
Johnny Damon: S8/L8LS.1-2
David Howard: W.2-3;1-2
Jose Offerman: 9/F89D/SF.3-H;2-3
Joe Randa: 9/L89S

Top 5

Domingo Cedeno: S7/L7LS
Carlos Delgado: S7/P6D.1-3
Charlie O'Brien: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.3-H(NR)
Alex Gonzalez: S7/G56
Tomas Perez: 43/G4

Bot 5

Craig Paquette: S7/G56
Mike Macfarlane: 6/P6D
Michael Tucker: DGR/F9LM.1-3
Mike Sweeney: FC6/G6.3XH(62);2-3;B-2
Kevin Young: 43/G34D

Top 6

Otis Nixon: K/C
Shawn Green: S9/F9D
Joe Carter: 7/F7LM
John Olerud: D8/F8RD.1-H
Domingo Cedeno: 53/G56

Bot 6

Johnny Damon: 53/G56
David Howard: S3/BG3S
Jose Offerman: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-1
Joe Randa: 64(1)/FO/G6D

Top 7

Carlos Delgado: W
Charlie O'Brien: S4/P3D.1-3
Alex Gonzalez: 13/SH/BG2.1-2
Tomas Perez: 1/LDP/L1.3X3(15)

Bot 7

Craig Paquette: 8/F89M
Mike Macfarlane: 3/G3
Michael Tucker: K/C

Top 8

Otis Nixon: 9/L9M
Jacob Brumfield: K
Juan Samuel: S4/P34D
John Olerud: 4/P4MD

Bot 8

Mike Sweeney: 4/P3D
Keith Lockhart: S4/G34S
Johnny Damon: K
David Howard: K

Top 9

Domingo Cedeno: HR/F9D.B-H
Carlos Delgado: K
Charlie O'Brien: K
Alex Gonzalez: 8/F8LD

Bot 9

Jose Offerman: W
Joe Randa: 14/SH/BG1.1-2
Craig Paquette: 9/F9LS
Mike Macfarlane: 53/G56

Top 10

Tomas Perez: 43/G4
Otis Nixon: S6/G56D
Jacob Brumfield: 7/F78S
Juan Samuel: SB2
Juan Samuel: 13/G13

Bot 10

Michael Tucker: 8/F8RD
Mike Sweeney: HP
Keith Lockhart: POCS2(136)
Keith Lockhart: 7/F7M

Top 11

John Olerud: 8/F8LS
Domingo Cedeno: S9/G4M
Carlos Delgado: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 11

Johnny Damon: HP
David Howard: 34/SH/BG34S.1-2
Jose Offerman: 53/G5
Joe Randa: W+SB3
Craig Paquette: 4/P3D

Top 12

Charlie O'Brien: 8/L8RM
Alex Gonzalez: 5/P25F
Tomas Perez: W
Otis Nixon: S5/G15.1-2
Jacob Brumfield: E5/G5L.2-3;1-2;B-1
Juan Samuel: K

Bot 12

Mike Macfarlane: 4/P34D
Michael Tucker: W
Tom Goodwin: W.1-2
Keith Lockhart: K
Johnny Damon: 13/G1

Top 13

John Olerud: 9/F9D
Domingo Cedeno: 7/F7M
Carlos Delgado: HR/F9D.B-H
Charlie O'Brien: 3/P3S

Bot 13

David Howard: 43/G34S
Jose Offerman: D8/L78S
Joe Randa: S8/L8RS.2-3
Craig Paquette: S8/L4MD.3-H;1-2
Mike Macfarlane: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 14

Alex Gonzalez: HR/F7D.B-H
Tomas Perez: 43
Otis Nixon: 13/G1
Jacob Brumfield: 63/G6

Bot 14

Michael Tucker: S9/G34
Tom Goodwin: 14/SH/BG13.1-2
Keith Lockhart: 4/LDP/L4.2X2(4)

Notes & reviews

Ed Sprague ejected by HP umpire Jim Joyce

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