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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1996-06-05 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 8113 · 60°F, night, dry · Wind 13 mph to LF · 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Chris Haney earned the win and Jeff Montgomery picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | |
| OAK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Chris Haney L: Doug Johns SV: Jeff Montgomery
Umpires — HP: Jim Joyce · 1B: Jim McKean · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Stynes | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bip Roberts | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Vitiello | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Goodwin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Howard | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hamelin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Lockhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ernie Young | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Gates | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Geronimo Berroa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Williams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damon Mashore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Bordick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Herrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torey Lovullo | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Haney | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Johns | 6.1 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
 Jim Corsi | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Groom | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Taylor | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Mohler | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Stynes: 63/G6M
- Joe Randa: S8/G4M
- Bip Roberts: 7/F7M
- Joe Vitiello: 7/F7M
Bot 1
- Ernie Young: T9/F9D
- Brent Gates: 3/P3
- Geronimo Berroa: S7/G5L/R6.3-H
- Mark McGwire: 7/F7M
- Terry Steinbach: 7/L7LMF
Top 2
- Craig Paquette: 63/G6M
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G5
- Tom Goodwin: 8/F8RM
Bot 2
- George Williams: W
- Jason Giambi: 6/P56D
- Damon Mashore: 4/P3D
- Mike Bordick: 9/L9M
Top 3
- Johnny Damon: S19/G34
- David Howard: 4/P3DF
- Chris Stynes: 43/G34.1-2
- Joe Randa: 3/P3DF
Bot 3
- Ernie Young: S8/L8LM
- Brent Gates: 9/F9LMF/R4
- Geronimo Berroa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Bip Roberts: K
- Joe Vitiello: 3/P34
- Craig Paquette: W
- Mike Macfarlane: WP.1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: W
- Tom Goodwin: SB3
- Tom Goodwin: SB2
- Tom Goodwin: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: 53/G5L.1-2
- George Williams: 3/G34.2-3
- Jason Giambi: 8/L8RM
Top 5
- Johnny Damon: S8/L8RS
- David Howard: S8/L8RM/R4.1-3(E8)
- Chris Stynes: 3/P3F
- Joe Randa: 8/SF/F8RD/R4.3-H;1-2
- Bip Roberts: S8/G4M.2-H
- Joe Vitiello: SB2/R4
- Joe Vitiello: 5/L5L
Bot 5
- Damon Mashore: 9/F9D
- Mike Bordick: 9/F9M
- Ernie Young: 43/G4
Top 6
- Craig Paquette: 63/G6
- Mike Macfarlane: E5/TH/G5.B-2
- Tom Goodwin: S5/G5L.2-2
- Johnny Damon: 5/P5F
- David Howard: S9/L9LS/R3.2-H(UR);1-3
- Chris Stynes: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Brent Gates: 9/F9M
- Geronimo Berroa: S8/L6MD
- Mark McGwire: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 7
- Chris Stynes: 4/P34D
- Joe Randa: S8/G6M
- Bip Roberts: S8/L8RM.1-3
- Bob Hamelin: D8/L78D/R6.3-H;1-H
- Jose Offerman: S7/L7S.2-2
- Mike Macfarlane: 6/P6D
- Tom Goodwin: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 7
- Terry Steinbach: S8/G6M
- George Williams: 2/P2LF
- Jason Giambi: 36(1)3/GDP/G3
Top 8
- Johnny Damon: S7/G56
- David Howard: SB2/R4
- David Howard: 14/SH/BG2L.2-3
- Chris Stynes: 8/F8RS/R3
- Keith Lockhart: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Jose Herrera: 63/G6
- Torey Lovullo: S5/G15S
- Ernie Young: S14/G4S.1-2
- Brent Gates: WP.2-3;1-2
- Brent Gates: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Geronimo Berroa: K
Top 9
- Bip Roberts: 53/G5S
- Bob Hamelin: W
- Jose Offerman: 8/F89XD
- Mike Macfarlane: CS2(24)
Bot 9
- Mark McGwire: K
- Terry Steinbach: K
- George Williams: 43/G34
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Damon Mashore