The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Toronto Blue Jays, 5 to 4, on May 20, 1996.

Final

Blue Jays

20-23

4

Royals

19-26

5

TOR

KCR

1

0

2

0

2

3

0

1

4

1

5

0

6

0

7

1

8

0

9

2

R

4

5

H

7

8

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 2nd

TOR

KCR

Double by Michael Tucker; Joe Vitiello scored.

0

1

Johnny Damon grounded out; Michael Tucker scored.

0

2

Bottom 3rd

TOR

KCR

Keith Lockhart stole second; Tom Goodwin scored.

0

3

Top 4th

TOR

KCR

Single by Juan Samuel; Felipe Crespo scored.

1

3

Bottom 4th

TOR

KCR

Pickoff attempt; Error by Pat Hentgen; Michael Tucker scored.

1

4

Top 7th

TOR

KCR

Single by Jacob Brumfield; Ed Sprague scored.

2

4

Bottom 7th

TOR

KCR

Home run by Johnny Damon.

2

5

Top 9th

TOR

KCR

Home run by Ed Sprague; Joe Carter scored.

4

5

Blue Jays

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SO	TB
Otis Nixon CF	2	0	1	0	0	0	3
Felipe Crespo PR,1B	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Domingo Cedeno 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Juan Samuel 1B,RF	4	0	1	1	0	1	1
Joe Carter DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	2
Ed Sprague 3B	4	2	2	2	1	1	6
Jacob Brumfield RF,CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	1
Robert Perez LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
John Olerud PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Charlie O'Brien C	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Alex Gonzalez SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	7	4	1	5	14

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Pat Hentgen (L)	7.0	7	5	4	2	4	1
Brian Bohanon	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0
Totals	8.0	8	5	4	2	6	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Bip Roberts 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
Tom Goodwin LF	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1
Keith Lockhart 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2
Joe Vitiello DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	2
Michael Tucker RF	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	2
Jose Offerman 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Johnny Damon CF	3	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	4
Mike Macfarlane C	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
David Howard SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	28	5	8	3	1	2	6	1	1	14

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	SO	HR
Chris Haney (W)	8.1	7	4	4	4	1
Jeff Montgomery (S)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	5	1

Explore

More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Perez

RBI

22

Perez

AVG

.341

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Marsh

K

33

Ragans

ERA

2.03

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

28

3rd

R

111

11th

SO

170

27th

ERA

3.26

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	16	6	.727
Tigers	13	10	.565	3.5
Royals	13	10	.565	3.5
Twins	8	13	.381	7.5
White Sox	3	19	.136	13.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 4/23	TOR	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Wed 4/24	TOR	@	KCR	7:40 PM
Thu 4/25	TOR	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Fri 4/26	KCR	@	DET	1:10 PM
Sat 4/27	KCR	@	DET	6:10 PM

Last Game

Royals

13-10

3

Final

5

Blue Jays

13-10

Mon 22 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

9

Ozuna

8

Trout

7

Alonso

RBI Leaders

27

Ozuna

22

García

22

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.368

Ohtani

.359

Rosario

.358

Kwan

Hit Leaders

35

Ohtani

34

Kwan

33

Betts

Run Leaders

24

Betts

21

Kwan

21

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.469

Betts

.439

Soto

.439

Winker

SLG Leaders

.687

Ozuna

.676

Abrams

.663

Ohtani

SB Leaders

11

Cruz

10

Turang

10

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Glasnow

4

Berríos

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

39

Jones

38

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.85

Berríos

1.08

Blackburn

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.10

Jones

11.92

Crochet

K/BB Leaders

14.00

Houck

13.00

Eflin

10.00

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Houck

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

410.3

Betts

361.3

Ohtani

359.5

Cruz

DraftKings Points Leaders

309

Betts

280

Ohtani

272

Cruz

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0