DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
09/08/1996
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 3469 - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (89-53) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1
Chicago White Sox (63-80) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 X 3 7 0
White Sox Turn Back Kansas City, 3-2
The Chicago White Sox topped the Kansas City Royals, 3-2, in Federal League action at Comiskey Park. The player of the game was Chicago pitcher and Puerto Rico native Jaime Navarro. Navarro got the win, improving to 3-3. He allowed 3 hits and walked 2 over 6.1 innings. Navarro allowed 2 earned runs. Mike J Grace notched his 2nd save in 2 chances.

Tony Batista went 1 for 1 for Chicago. The top prospect had a key at-bat in the bottom of the sixth. With one out and runners on 1st and 3rd, he broke a 2-2 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off Denny Neagle. It was his 26th RBI of the season.

"We found a way to get it done," Batista said.

Chicago is now 63-80, while Kansas City is 89-53.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lankford LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .265 18 49
Q. Veras SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .206 5 36
J. Thome 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .274 50 119
J. Burnitz DH 3 1 1 2 1 1 2 .237 27 71
D. Magadan 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250 3 19
D. Pasqua RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .340 10 28
A. Jones CF 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .181 17 43
   a-R. Alomar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .295 16 57
   b-A. Hernandez CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-R. Wilkins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .249 20 66
T. Naehring 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .212 5 25
J. Tackett C 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 .266 7 23
Totals 31 2 4 2 4 12 12      
a - R. Alomar pinch hit for A. Jones in the 7th
b - A. Hernandez substituted for R. Alomar in the 7th
c - R. Wilkins pinch hit for A. Hernandez in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Burnitz (27, 1st Inning off J. Navarro, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Magadan , D. Pasqua , J. Burnitz 4 , R. Lankford
2-out RBI: J. Burnitz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Burnitz , T. Naehring
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: Q. Veras (14)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Tackett (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Knoblauch 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .249 10 42
J. Giambi 1B 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .277 38 100
N. Garciaparra SS 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .260 31 89
M. Carreon LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .248 6 25
M. Cordova RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .231 11 37
T. Zeile C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .213 12 49
T. Batista 3B 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 .242 9 26
L. Webster DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 .218 2 12
R. Rivera CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .153 5 13
Totals 29 3 7 3 2 4 13      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Carreon (11, 6th Inning off D. Neagle, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Garciaparra (31, 3rd Inning off D. Neagle, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Batista , N. Garciaparra 4 , M. Cordova , C. Knoblauch , T. Zeile , M. Carreon 3
2-out RBI: N. Garciaparra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rivera , L. Webster
Sac Fly: T. Batista
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Cordova (5)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Neagle L (12-9) 8.0 7 3 3 2 4 1 120 79 3.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Neagle 58
Batters Faced: D. Neagle 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Neagle 10-9
Pitches - Strikes: D. Neagle 120-79
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Navarro W (3-3) 6.1 3 2 2 2 8 1 112 66 6.36   
M. Mantei H (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 29 21 3.72   
M. Grace SV (2) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 5 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Navarro 65
Batters Faced: J. Navarro 24, M. Mantei 8, M. Grace 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Navarro 5-6, M. Mantei 0-3, M. Grace 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Navarro 112-66, M. Mantei 29-21, M. Grace 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Mantei 1-0 , M. Grace 2-0
WP: M. Grace
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jaime Navarro
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Weather: Clear skies (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM EST
Time: 2:50
Attendance: 16213
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