DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
08/26/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
GAME ID: 1559 - MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (83-47) 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 4 5 1
Florida Marlins (80-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 5 0
Royals Win at Florida, 4-2
Kansas City turned a good effort from starter Kevin Brown into a win over the Florida Marlins at Joe Robbie Stadium. The final score was 4-2. Kansas City is now 83-47, 9 games up in the Federal League Central Division.

With two out in the top of the fifth, Rick Wilkins had a game-changing hit. The Royals catcher slammed a 2-run single off Kevin Appier, making the score 2-0, Kansas City.

"I tried to mix it up, keep them off balance," said Brown.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lankford LF 3 2 0 0 2 2 1 .261 14 39
R. Alomar 2B 4 1 1 2 1 1 3 .308 16 50
J. Thome 1B 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .281 47 115
R. Wilkins C 3 0 1 2 1 0 1 .257 19 64
J. Burnitz DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .234 21 59
D. Magadan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .247 3 15
D. Pasqua RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .385 6 18
A. Jones CF 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 .170 16 39
Q. Veras SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .213 4 33
Totals 32 4 5 4 7 11 19      
BATTING
Doubles: Q. Veras (9, 5th Inning off K. Appier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Alomar (16, 7th Inning off B. Wagner, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 4 , Q. Veras 2 , J. Burnitz , R. Wilkins , D. Magadan
2-out RBI: R. Wilkins
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Jones , R. Wilkins
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Burnitz (2)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Magadan (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Veras-Alomar-Thome, Magadan-Alomar-Thome)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Greenwell LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .300 15 70
B. Bonilla 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .273 26 86
M. Williams 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .290 14 38
C. Johnson C 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .235 20 69
K. McReynolds DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .173 4 13
E. Alfonzo 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .270 14 58
B. Huskey RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230 27 77
C. Counsell SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .234 5 47
L. Blankenship CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .204 2 33
Totals 31 2 5 2 1 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Bonilla (38, 4th Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Counsell (5, 8th Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs) C. Johnson (20, 7th Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Counsell 4 , C. Johnson 4 , E. Alfonzo , B. Bonilla 2 , M. Greenwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. McReynolds , C. Johnson
GIDP: B. Huskey , B. Bonilla
Team LOB: 3
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Brown W (22-5) 8.0 5 2 2 1 4 2 114 73 2.26   
A. Benitez SV (34) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 8 2.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Brown 67
Batters Faced: K. Brown 29, A. Benitez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Brown 11-7, A. Benitez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Brown 114-73, A. Benitez 9-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Appier L (17-8) 5.0 4 2 2 5 6 0 123 72 3.28   
T. Crabtree 1.0 0 1 1 1 1 0 23 15 2.79   
B. Wagner 1.2 1 1 1 1 2 1 40 25 4.36   
P. Martinez 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 9 4.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Appier 52
Batters Faced: K. Appier 24, T. Crabtree 4, B. Wagner 7, P. Martinez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Appier 5-4, T. Crabtree 0-2, B. Wagner 0-3, P. Martinez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Appier 123-72, T. Crabtree 23-15, B. Wagner 40-25, P. Martinez 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Crabtree 1-0 , B. Wagner 1-1 , P. Martinez 1-0
WP: K. Appier
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Brown
Ballpark: Joe Robbie Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (90 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM EST
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 35594
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