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Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 18, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 18, 1996 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 18, 1996 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 18, 1996 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Appier |
Home Starting Pitcher | Alex Fernandez |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 17,657 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Larry Young 3B: Drew Coble |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Offerman | Shortstop |
Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Keith Lockhart | Second Baseman |
Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
Michael Tucker | First Baseman |
Craig Paquette | Left Fielder |
Johnny Damon | Right Fielder |
Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
Mike Sweeney | DH |
Bob Boone | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Phillips | Left Fielder |
Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
Robin Ventura | Third Baseman |
Harold Baines | DH |
Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
Dave Martinez | First Baseman |
Ron Karkovice | Catcher |
Ray Durham | Second Baseman |
Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Terry Bevington | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
July 18, 1996
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Fernandez
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Fernandez
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Fernandez
Lockhart hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Appier
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Appier
Lewis hits a line drive towards first. Tucker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Appier
Ventura takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Appier
Baines strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Fernandez
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Fernandez
Tucker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Fernandez
Paquette strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Appier
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Appier
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Karkovice vs. Appier
There goes Martinez. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Martinez steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Karkovice vs. Appier
Karkovice hits a line drive into right field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Appier
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Fernandez
Damon bunts towards first. Martinez fields the ball and throws to Fernandez covering. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Fernandez
Randa bunts towards the mound. Fernandez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Fernandez
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Offerman vs. Fernandez
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Appier
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Appier
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Appier
Lewis strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Fernandez
Goodwin hits a line drive into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Fernandez
Lockhart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tartabull. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Macfarlane vs. Fernandez
Macfarlane hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Fernandez
Tucker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Fernandez
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Appier
Bob Hamelin now playing first base.
Ventura hits a fly ball into left field. Paquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Appier
Baines hits a line drive into right field. Damon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Damon. Baines moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Appier
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Appier
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Fernandez
Damon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Fernandez
Randa bunts towards the mound. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. Damon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Fernandez
Sweeney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Fernandez
Offerman hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Appier
Karkovice hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paquette. Karkovice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Durham vs. Appier
Durham bunts towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. Karkovice moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Appier
Guillen hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Karkovice tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Appier
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Fernandez
Goodwin bunts towards first. Martinez fields the ball and throws to Fernandez covering. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lockhart vs. Fernandez
Lockhart hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Fernandez
Fernandez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Fernandez. Goodwin moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Macfarlane vs. Fernandez
Macfarlane is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hamelin vs. Fernandez
There goes Macfarlane. The throw from Karkovice and he is safe. Macfarlane steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Hamelin vs. Fernandez
Hamelin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Paquette vs. Fernandez
Paquette hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Goodwin scores. Macfarlane scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Fernandez
Damon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ventura settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Appier
Lewis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Appier
Ventura hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Damon. Ventura reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Appier
Baines strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Tartabull vs. Appier
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Fernandez
Randa hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Fernandez
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Fernandez
Offerman hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Fernandez
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Pichardo
Hipolito Pichardo now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Karkovice vs. Pichardo
Karkovice strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Pichardo
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 4 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Fernandez
Lockhart hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Fernandez
Macfarlane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Fernandez
Hamelin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Macfarlane moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paquette vs. Darwin
Jeff Darwin now pitching.
Paquette hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Phillips fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Phillips. Macfarlane scores. Hamelin goes all the way around to score. Paquette moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Damon vs. Darwin
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randa vs. Darwin
Karkovicedrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Paquette. The throw to Darwin covering the plate. The slide. Paquette is out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Darwin
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Darwin covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Pichardo
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Pichardo
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first, with Pichardo covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Pichardo
Lewis is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Thomas
Larry Thomas now pitching.
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Thomas
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Thomas
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Durham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lockhart vs. Thomas
Lockhart hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ventura vs. Pichardo
Ventura strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Pichardo
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockhart scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Pichardo
Tartabull strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/18/1996 -- Kansas City at Chicago (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Offerman J, ss 5 0 0 0 Phillips T, lf 4 0 0 0 Goodwin T, cf 5 1 1 0 Lewis D, cf 4 0 0 0 Lockhart K, 2b 5 2 2 1 Ventura R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Macfarlane M, c 2 3 1 2 Baines H, dh 4 0 1 0 Tucker M, 1b 2 0 0 0 Tartabull D, rf 4 0 0 0 Hamelin B, 1b 2 1 1 0 Martinez D, 1b 2 0 0 0 Paquette C, lf 4 0 2 4 Karkovice R, c 3 1 1 0 Damon J, rf 4 0 2 0 Durham R, 2b 2 0 0 0 Randa J, 3b 3 0 0 0 Guillen O, ss 2 0 0 1 Sweeney M, dh 3 0 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 7 11 7 28 1 3 1 Kansas City 000 202 030 -- 7 Chicago 000 010 000 -- 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Appier K (W) 6.0 3 1 1 2 7 Pichardo H (S) 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Fernandez A (L)* 7.0 9 7 6 3 5 Darwin J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Thomas L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Damon J, Fernandez A, Phillips T DP -- Chicago 1 LOB -- Kansas City 5, Chicago 4 2B -- Lockhart K, Karkovice R, Ventura R, Paquette C HR -- Macfarlane M, Lockhart K SB -- Martinez D, Macfarlane M SH -- Randa J, Durham R SF -- Guillen O T -- 2:43 A -- 17657
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