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Kansas City Royals @ Texas Rangers
1996-08-17 · Night game · Rangers Ballpark in Arlington · Att: 41855 · 83°F, night, wet · Wind 9 mph from RF · 2:31
Kansas City Royals defeated Texas Rangers 4–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Tim Belcher earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 15 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
W: Tim Belcher L: Ken Hill SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Rocky Roe · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Goodwin | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Lockhart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Hamelin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Paquette | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Tucker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Damon | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 David Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darryl Hamilton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McLemore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Greer | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Will Clark | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dean Palmer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Tettleton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Elster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Valle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Belcher | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Hill | 7.1 | 13 | 2 | 4 |
| Ed Vosberg | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Offerman: 7/F7LD
- Tom Goodwin: K
- Keith Lockhart: 7/F7LM
Bot 1
- Darryl Hamilton: 43/G4
- Mark McLemore: 3/G34
- Rusty Greer: 8/L8LD
Top 2
- Bob Hamelin: 3/G3
- Craig Paquette: K
- Michael Tucker: S9/L9S
- Mike Macfarlane: S6/G56D.1-2
- Johnny Damon: 6/P6MD
Bot 2
- Juan Gonzalez: 3/P23
- Will Clark: 9/F9LD
- Dean Palmer: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Jose Offerman: K
- Tom Goodwin: 7/F7LS
- Keith Lockhart: 7/F78S
Bot 3
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Kevin Elster: 4/P4D
- Dave Valle: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Bob Hamelin: S7/L7S
- Craig Paquette: S8/G6M.1-2
- Michael Tucker: S8/L8LS.2-3;1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: 8/L8LS
- Johnny Damon: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: S9/L34D.2-H;1X3(95)
Bot 4
- Darryl Hamilton: S7/L7S
- Mark McLemore: 8/F8RD
- Rusty Greer: S8/L4M.1-3
- Juan Gonzalez: D9/F9LD.3-H;1-3
- Will Clark: E5/G5S
- Dean Palmer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 5
- Jose Offerman: S8/L8LM
- Tom Goodwin: 36(1)/FO/G34S
- Keith Lockhart: CS2(24)
- Keith Lockhart: 8/F8LM
Bot 5
- Mickey Tettleton: 43/G4
- Kevin Elster: K
- Dave Valle: 9/L9D
Top 6
- Bob Hamelin: K
- Craig Paquette: S5/G5S
- Michael Tucker: 143/G4M.1-2
- Mike Macfarlane: S9/L9M.2XH(92)
Bot 6
- Darryl Hamilton: 43/G4
- Mark McLemore: 3/G3
- Rusty Greer: D8/L78D
- Juan Gonzalez: 7/F7LDF
Top 7
- Johnny Damon: 8/F8LS
- Mike Sweeney: 3/L3S
- Jose Offerman: D7/F7LM
- Tom Goodwin: S1/G25.2-3
- Keith Lockhart: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Will Clark: K
- Dean Palmer: 8/F8LD
- Mickey Tettleton: K
Top 8
- Bob Hamelin: 43/G34D
- Craig Paquette: S8/L8RM
- Michael Tucker: D9/L9LM.1-3
- Mike Macfarlane: I
- Johnny Damon: 8/SF/F78S.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L7LD.2-H;1-3
- Jose Offerman: 7/L7LM
Bot 8
- Kevin Elster: 63/G6
- Dave Valle: 13/G13
- Darryl Hamilton: 6/L6MD
Top 9
- Tom Goodwin: S8/L8RS
- Keith Lockhart: 16(1)/FO/BG13
- David Howard: 9/F9LM
- Craig Paquette: 8/L8LXD
Bot 9
- Mark McLemore: 43/G4
- Rusty Greer: S9/L9LS
- Juan Gonzalez: 9/F9D
- Will Clark: S9/L9S.1-3
- Dean Palmer: K