DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
08/25/1995
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 1604 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 25TH, 1995 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (91-43) 0 5 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 11 15 1
Chicago White Sox (46-90) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Royals Trounce White Sox, 11-2
The Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago White Sox, 11-2, in Federal League action at Comiskey Park. The player of the game was Kansas City right fielder Orlando Merced. Kansas City leads the Federal League Central Division by 9 games.

Early in the game, shortstop Barry Larkin had a run-scoring double for Kansas City. It was his 19th double of the season and put the Royals on top, 1-0.

In postgame comments to the Kansas City Chronicle, Merced said, "If the effort is there, the wins will come."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Q. Veras 3B 5 1 3 0 0 1 3 .317 1 19
R. Lankford CF 3 0 1 3 0 0 5 .269 19 59
   a-R. Sanders PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 14 24
J. Olerud 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .300 15 64
J. Burnitz LF 4 1 0 0 1 3 1 .272 31 73
J. Thome DH 3 3 1 0 2 0 0 .250 47 116
R. Alomar 2B 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .283 15 47
B. Larkin SS 5 1 2 3 0 1 1 .290 20 77
O. Merced RF 4 2 2 3 1 0 1 .298 18 78
R. Wilkins C 5 2 2 1 0 0 4 .251 25 58
Totals 40 11 15 11 4 7 18      
a - R. Sanders pinch hit for R. Lankford in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Alomar (16, 9th Inning off J. Tibbs, 1 on, 0 outs) O. Merced (30, 2nd Inning off D. Nied, 2 on, 1 out) B. Larkin (19, 2nd Inning off D. Nied, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Merced (18, 5th Inning off R. Robertson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Alomar 4 , Q. Veras 3 , R. Wilkins 2 , J. Thome , O. Merced 6 , R. Lankford , J. Olerud , B. Larkin 3
2-out RBI: O. Merced , R. Lankford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Wilkins , R. Lankford
Sac Fly: R. Lankford
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: Q. Veras (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Burnitz (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Felix LF, RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .207 10 33
M. Cordova RF 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 .222 24 54
   b-M. Kingery PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 3 9
A. Van Slyke DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .292 9 26
K. Reimer 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .193 22 59
S. Owen 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .149 1 8
D. Bautista CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .230 16 50
J. Willard C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .212 3 4
O. Miller SS 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .254 10 43
   a-B. Rose PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 0 1
D. Hajek 3B 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .169 5 24
Totals 33 2 5 2 2 6 13      
a - B. Rose pinch hit for O. Miller in the 7th
b - M. Kingery pinch hit for M. Cordova in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Cordova (19, 5th Inning off R. Reed, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hajek , M. Cordova 2 , O. Miller 2 , A. Van Slyke
2-out RBI: M. Cordova
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cordova , K. Reimer , B. Rose
Team LOB: 6
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
R. Reed W (11-9) 7.0 5 2 2 2 4 0 120 76 4.83   
B. Jones 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 24 15 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Reed 61
Batters Faced: R. Reed 28, B. Jones 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Reed 8-9, B. Jones 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Reed 120-76, B. Jones 24-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Nied L (1-5) 2.0 9 7 7 2 2 0 68 37 7.92   
R. Robertson 3.0 4 3 3 1 3 1 49 30 5.84   
J. Tibbs 4.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 44 31 7.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Nied 6
Batters Faced: D. Nied 16, R. Robertson 14, J. Tibbs 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Nied 0-3, R. Robertson 1-5, J. Tibbs 5-5
Pitches - Strikes: D. Nied 68-37, R. Robertson 49-30, J. Tibbs 44-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Robertson 2-0
WP: R. Robertson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Orlando Merced
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 12823
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