The Kansas City Royals came up just a bit short against the Cleveland Indians, 5 to 4, on September 28, 1996.

1996 Kansas City Royals

Final

CLE

Indians

99-61

5

KCR

Royals

74-86

4

1

1

0

2

1

4

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

2

0

7

1

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

5

4

H

9

11

E

1

0

Top 1st

CLE

KCR

Indians

Double by Kevin Seitzer; Kenny Lofton scored.

1

0

Top 2nd

CLE

KCR

Indians

Sacrifice fly by Omar Vizquel; Jeff Kent scored.

2

0

Bottom 2nd

CLE

KCR

Royals

Single by Keith Lockhart; Johnny Damon scored.

2

1

Royals

Jose Offerman grounded out; Mike Sweeney scored.

2

2

Royals

Single by Rod Myers; Mike Macfarlane and Keith Lockhart scored.

2

4

Top 6th

CLE

KCR

Indians

Home run by Albert Belle; Kevin Seitzer scored.

4

4

Top 7th

CLE

KCR

Indians

Home run by Sandy Alomar Jr..

5

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Kenny Lofton CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Kevin Seitzer 1B 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Jim Thome 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Albert Belle LF 4 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4
Julio Franco DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Manny Ramirez RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Kent 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Sandy Alomar Jr. C 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 6
Omar Vizquel SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 34 5 9 5 2 1 6 0 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Jack McDowell 5.0 8 4 4 3 4 0
Kent Mercker (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Eric Plunk 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Brian Anderson 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Julian Tavarez 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Alan Embree 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Mesa (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 11 4 4 4 7 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jose Offerman SS,2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2
Joe Randa 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 2
Rod Myers CF 4 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 1
Kevin Young PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
David Howard SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bip Roberts LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Craig Paquette 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Johnny Damon RF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
Mike Sweeney DH 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Mike Macfarlane C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Keith Lockhart 2B 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Chris Stynes PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Goodwin PR,CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 4 11 4 0 4 7 4 0 12

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Chris Haney 6.0 6 4 4 1 3 1
Bob Scanlan (L) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1
Rick Huisman 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 9 5 5 1 6 2

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

17

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.324

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

29

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.05

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

23

7th

R

92

11th

SO

141

26th

ERA

2.79

2nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
13 6 .684
Royals Royals
12 7 .632 1.0
Tigers Tigers
10 9 .526 3.0
Twins Twins
6 11 .353 6.0
White Sox White Sox
3 15 .167 9.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Sat
4/20
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
7:10 PM
Sun
4/21
BAL BAL
@
KCR KCR
2:10 PM
Mon
4/22
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM
Tue
4/23
TOR TOR
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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2

Final

4

KCR Royals

12-6

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
4/17
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
0-5
Wed
4/17
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1-2
Wed
4/17
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
5-4
Wed
4/17
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
9-7
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/19
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
CWS CWS
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Fri
4/19
HOU HOU
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM