DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/16/1996
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DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
CINCINNATI REDS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 3558 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1996 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (85-66) 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 13 0
Kansas City Royals (91-59) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 9 1
Reds Turn Back Royals, 4-3
Cincinnati designated hitter Dave Nilsson played a vital role in his team's 4-3 triumph over Kansas City. He went 4-4 with a home run and 3 singles for Cincinnati. Doug Henry earned his 8th save in 10 chances. The Reds bumped their record to 85-66 with this latest triumph.

Having an impact for Cincinnati was Jose Offerman. In the top of the second inning, the 27-year old first baseman had a run-scoring ground out to make the score 2-0, Reds.

Nilsson attributed the win to "energy and focus on the part of everyone."
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Offerman 1B 5 1 0 1 0 0 5 .306 6 41
B. Williams RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .253 30 86
S. Rolen 3B 5 0 2 1 0 2 1 .292 39 120
E. Davis CF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .238 36 98
D. Nilsson DH 4 1 4 1 0 0 0 .283 14 45
J. Lopez C 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .244 24 81
F. Vina 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .241 3 36
M. Stairs LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .235 30 64
O. Vizquel SS 3 0 2 0 1 1 3 .277 3 38
Totals 39 4 13 4 1 8 22      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Rolen (33, 4th Inning off K. Brown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Nilsson (14, 2nd Inning off K. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Vina , M. Stairs , S. Rolen 3 , D. Nilsson 7 , J. Lopez , B. Williams 2 , O. Vizquel 2
2-out RBI: S. Rolen , B. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Davis , F. Vina , B. Williams 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Rolen (12) , D. Nilsson (10) , J. Offerman (11)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Larkin SS 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .295 12 61
Q. Veras 2B 5 0 3 2 0 1 1 .207 5 38
J. Thome 1B 4 0 0 0 1 3 4 .276 52 124
J. Conine DH 4 0 0 0 1 0 5 .259 18 49
R. Sanders LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .248 11 29
T. Naehring 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .211 5 25
O. Merced RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .245 16 54
J. Tackett C 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 .263 7 23
A. Jones CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .179 17 43
Totals 36 3 9 3 4 11 19      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Sanders (11, 8th Inning off A. Rhodes, 1 on, 2 outs) B. Larkin 2 (24, 3rd Inning off D. Jackson, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off D. Jackson, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: Q. Veras (2, 9th Inning off D. Henry, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Q. Veras 5 , R. Sanders 2 , T. Naehring , O. Merced , B. Larkin 5
2-out RBI: Q. Veras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Thome , T. Naehring , J. Conine 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: Q. Veras (15)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Tackett (8)
Double Plays: 1 (Thome)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Jackson W (3-6) 6.1 6 1 1 1 5 0 110 67 4.85   
A. Rhodes H (2) 2.0 1 1 1 2 5 0 39 21 2.40   
D. Henry SV (8) 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 26 13 4.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Jackson 61
Batters Faced: D. Jackson 26, A. Rhodes 9, D. Henry 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Jackson 5-9, A. Rhodes 0-1, D. Henry 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Jackson 110-67, A. Rhodes 39-21, D. Henry 26-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Rhodes 1-0 , D. Henry 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Brown L (23-7) 9.0 13 4 4 1 8 1 133 85 2.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Brown 52
Batters Faced: K. Brown 40
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Brown 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: K. Brown 133-85
WP: K. Brown
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Nilsson
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 13592
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