DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
08/27/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT FLORIDA MARLINS
GAME ID: 1571 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 27TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Royals (84-47) 1 1 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 8 13 0
Florida Marlins (80-52) 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 0
Royals Clip Marlins in Tight Contest
Behind a solid performance from catcher Jeff Tackett, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Florida Marlins, 8-6. Tackett was 3-4 with a triple, 2 doubles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Royals. The winning streak has now reached 4 games for the Royals.

Tackett went 3 for 4 with a triple, 2 doubles, and was hit by a pitch, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 2 against the Marlins. With the game tied in the top of the third inning, he hit a 2-run double that scored 2 and put Kansas City in front, 5-3.

"I like our moxie," said Royals manager Daniel Drucker.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE FLORIDA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Veras SS 4 1 1 1 1 2 1 .214 4 34
R. Sanders LF 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .251 10 28
J. Thome 1B 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .282 47 115
J. Conine DH 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .262 18 48
O. Merced RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .248 16 54
T. Naehring 3B 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 .217 5 25
   a-R. Lankford PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261 14 39
   b-D. Magadan 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 3 15
J. Tackett C 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 .268 7 22
R. Alomar 2B 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .308 16 51
A. Jones CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .172 16 40
Totals 38 8 13 8 3 14 23      
a - R. Lankford pinch hit for T. Naehring in the 5th
b - D. Magadan substituted for R. Lankford in the 5th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Alomar (26, 8th Inning off P. Martinez, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Tackett 2 (10, 2nd Inning off C. Nabholz, 0 on, 0 outs; 3rd Inning off C. Nabholz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Tackett (2, 8th Inning off P. Martinez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Sanders (10, 7th Inning off C. Nabholz, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 2 , A. Jones , Q. Veras , J. Thome 2 , J. Tackett 7 , R. Sanders 4 , O. Merced , J. Conine 3
2-out RBI: J. Tackett , J. Conine
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Alomar , A. Jones , J. Thome , T. Naehring
Sac Bunt: R. Alomar
Sac Fly: A. Jones
Hit by Pitch: J. Tackett , O. Merced
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Jones (3) , J. Thome (2) , J. Conine (3)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Jones (Blankenship at 3rd base))
PB: J. Tackett
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Greenwell LF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .301 15 71
B. Bonilla 1B 4 2 3 1 0 1 0 .276 27 87
M. Williams 3B 4 2 2 3 0 2 0 .295 15 41
C. Johnson C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .233 20 69
K. McReynolds DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 4 13
E. Alfonzo 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 14 58
B. Huskey RF 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .229 27 77
C. Counsell SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .235 5 47
L. Blankenship CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .205 2 33
Totals 32 6 8 5 1 9 7      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Counsell (18, 6th Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Williams (6, 1st Inning off R. Cormier, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Williams (15, 3rd Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 0 outs) B. Bonilla (27, 3rd Inning off R. Cormier, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Counsell 2 , L. Blankenship , M. Williams 6 , B. Bonilla 6 , M. Greenwell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Blankenship
Sac Bunt: C. Counsell
Sac Fly: M. Greenwell
Hit by Pitch: B. Huskey
Team LOB: 3
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE FLORIDA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Cormier 6.0 8 6 6 1 5 2 108 70 3.85   
J. Habyan W (3-2) 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 18 2.90   
A. Benitez SV (35) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 9 2.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Cormier 36
Batters Faced: R. Cormier 27, J. Habyan 6, A. Benitez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Cormier 7-5, J. Habyan 0-2, A. Benitez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: R. Cormier 108-70, J. Habyan 26-18, A. Benitez 14-9
Hit Batsmen: R. Cormier
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Nabholz 6.0 10 6 6 2 9 1 124 76 3.46   
P. Martinez L (1-2) 1.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 28 19 4.71   
P. Shuey 1.2 1 0 0 1 5 0 36 22 1.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Nabholz 35
Batters Faced: C. Nabholz 30, P. Martinez 6, P. Shuey 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Nabholz 4-5, P. Martinez 2-2, P. Shuey 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Nabholz 124-76, P. Martinez 28-19, P. Shuey 36-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Martinez 1-0 , P. Shuey 1-1
Hit Batsmen: P. Shuey 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Tackett
Ballpark: Joe Robbie Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 35415
Special Notes: 3B Tim Naehring was injured in a collision at a base.
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