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Chicago White Sox @ Seattle Mariners

1996-06-15 · Night game · Kingdome · 12 innings · Att: 47042 · 68°F, dome, dry · Wind 2 mph to CF · 4:06

Seattle Mariners defeated Chicago White Sox 8–6. Seattle Mariners put up 2 in the 7th. Rafael Carmona earned the win. Frank Thomas went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
CHA	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	6	12
SEA	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	8	16

W: Rafael Carmona L: Kirk McCaskill SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Dan Morrison · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Tony Phillips	5	1	2	0	0	2
Dave Martinez	5	3	3	1	1	0
Frank Thomas	5	2	3	3	1	1
Robin Ventura	4	0	0	0	2	2
Harold Baines	4	0	1	1	1	0
Danny Tartabull	2	0	0	0	2	1
Ron Karkovice	5	0	0	0	0	1
Ray Durham	6	0	2	0	0	1
Ozzie Guillen	4	0	0	0	0	0
Darren Lewis	2	0	1	1	0	0
Lyle Mouton	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chad Kreuter	1	0	0	0	0	0

Seattle Mariners — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joey Cora	6	1	2	0	0	1
Alex Rodriguez	6	2	3	0	0	1
Ken Griffey	6	2	2	3	0	1
Edgar Martinez	5	1	3	1	1	1
Paul Sorrento	6	0	2	0	0	2
Dan Wilson	6	0	2	2	0	1
Luis Sojo	2	0	0	0	1	0
Darren Bragg	4	0	0	0	1	0
Rich Amaral	5	0	1	0	0	1
Brian Hunter	2	1	1	2	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Tapani	6.1	10	2	4
Larry Thomas	0.1	0	0	0
Matt Karchner	1.1	0	1	2
Roberto Hernandez	1.0	3	0	1
Bill Simas	1.1	1	0	0
Mike Sirotka	0.1	0	0	0
Kirk McCaskill	0.2	2	0	1

Seattle Mariners — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Wagner	6.0	9	4	3
Lee Guetterman	0.2	0	0	0
Michael Jackson	0.2	0	0	2
Norm Charlton	1.2	2	2	1
Rafael Carmona	3.0	1	1	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Tony Phillips: S8/L4MD/R64
Dave Martinez: W.1-2
Frank Thomas: K
Robin Ventura: K
Harold Baines: 43/G4D

Bot 1

Joey Cora: S46/G4M/R61
Alex Rodriguez: E1/TH/G13+/R6U4.1-2
Ken Griffey: 46(1)/FO/G4M/R3.2-3
Edgar Martinez: S9/L4D/R6.3-H(UR);1-2
Paul Sorrento: K+SB3;SB2
Dan Wilson: 13/G15

Top 2

Danny Tartabull: 3/P3
Ron Karkovice: 53/G5S
Ray Durham: S7/L7S/R64
Ozzie Guillen: 6/P6D

Bot 2

Luis Sojo: 9/F9
Darren Bragg: 8/F78
Rich Amaral: 7/F7

Top 3

Tony Phillips: 43/G4
Dave Martinez: 7/L7LS
Frank Thomas: HR/F78XD
Robin Ventura: W
Harold Baines: S9/L3+/R4.1-3
Danny Tartabull: W.1-2
Ron Karkovice: 2/P2RF

Bot 3

Joey Cora: D9/G3L/R4
Alex Rodriguez: K
Ken Griffey: 4/P3D/R6
Edgar Martinez: WP.2-3
Edgar Martinez: W
Paul Sorrento: 53/G56S

Top 4

Ray Durham: 9/F89S
Ozzie Guillen: 5/P5SF
Tony Phillips: K

Bot 4

Dan Wilson: S6/G56D/R3
Luis Sojo: 1/L15/LDP.1X1(13)
Darren Bragg: 13/G15S

Top 5

Dave Martinez: HR/F9D
Frank Thomas: S6/L6
Robin Ventura: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Harold Baines: 6/L6M

Bot 5

Rich Amaral: 9/F9D
Joey Cora: K
Alex Rodriguez: S6/G56/R3
Ken Griffey: K

Top 6

Danny Tartabull: W
Ron Karkovice: 8/F89D/R46
Ray Durham: 46(1)/FO/G34/R3
Ozzie Guillen: 3/P23

Bot 6

Edgar Martinez: S7/L7/R6
Paul Sorrento: D8/L89/R4.1-3
Dan Wilson: E6/G6/R3.3-H
Luis Sojo: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3;1-2
Darren Bragg: I
Rich Amaral: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 7

Tony Phillips: S9/L34D/R46
Dave Martinez: S8/G6M/R6.1-2
Frank Thomas: D9/L89S/R42.2-H;1-H
Robin Ventura: 63/G6M
Harold Baines: 63/G6
Danny Tartabull: K

Bot 7

Joey Cora: 5/P5DF
Alex Rodriguez: S8/L8LM/R6
Ken Griffey: HR/F78XD.1-H
Edgar Martinez: S7/G56/R64
Paul Sorrento: 9/F9/R46
Dan Wilson: K

Top 8

Ron Karkovice: K
Ray Durham: E1/G13
Ozzie Guillen: 6/P56D/DP.1X1(63)

Bot 8

Luis Sojo: W
Darren Bragg: 3/BP23
Rich Amaral: SB2/R6
Rich Amaral: K
Joey Cora: 7/F7LMF

Top 9

Tony Phillips: K
Dave Martinez: S9/L9S/R46
Frank Thomas: W.1-2
Robin Ventura: W.2-3;1-2
Harold Baines: 7/SF/F7L/R2.3-H
Darren Lewis: S9/L9S/R2.2-H;1-3;B-2
Ron Karkovice: 8/F8LS

Bot 9

Alex Rodriguez: DGR/L78D
Ken Griffey: S9/L9DW+/R6.2-H
Edgar Martinez: 9/F9S/R46
Paul Sorrento: K
Dan Wilson: D8/L78D/R64.1-H
Brian Hunter: 7/F7L

Top 10

Ray Durham: S7/L6D/R64
Ozzie Guillen: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
Lyle Mouton: K
Dave Martinez: 9/F89D

Bot 10

Darren Bragg: 43/G4D
Rich Amaral: S9/L4D/R46
Joey Cora: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 11

Frank Thomas: 8/F89D
Robin Ventura: K
Harold Baines: I
Darren Lewis: CS2(26)

Bot 11

Alex Rodriguez: 8/F89S
Ken Griffey: 3/L3L
Edgar Martinez: K

Top 12

Darren Lewis: 3/P23F
Chad Kreuter: 31/G3
Ray Durham: K

Bot 12

Paul Sorrento: S6/G6MD
Dan Wilson: 9/F89XD/R46
Brian Hunter: SB2/R4
Brian Hunter: HR/F78XD.2-H

Notes & reviews

Tony Phillips ejected by HP umpire Greg Kosc