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FINAL
Aug 15, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHE
DET000013040890
KC000013000491
win:E. King (DET)loss:D. Jackson (KC)save:M. Henneman (DET)
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Lou Whitaker2B1510200.265
2Bill Madlock1B1220010.273
Dave Bergman1B0100000.282
3Kirk GibsonCF1411310.285
4Alan TrammellSS1512101.329
5Larry HerndonDH3411010.325
6Jim Morrison3B2422000.262
7Tim TolmanLF0301000.083
8Matt NokesC0301110.294
9Mike HeathRF0300010.285
TOTAL93488751
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Doyle AlexanderRHP6.07441214.22
Eric KingRHP2.02002004.35
Mike HennemanRHP1.00002002.15
TOTAL9.0944521
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie WilsonCF1310010.276
2Kevin Seitzer3B1410000.333
3George BrettDH1311010.313
4Danny TartabullRF0400200.291
5Lonnie SmithLF2411001.261
6Frank White2B2401000.243
7Steve Balboni1B1400000.227
8Jamie QuirkC1400100.246
9Ross JonesSS0300100.229
Thad BosleyPH0100100.262
TOTAL93443521
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Danny JacksonLHP7.18766114.02
Steve FarrRHP0.21111204.58
Bob StoddardRHP1.00000204.18
TOTAL9.0987751

Scoring Summary

detkc
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Matt Nokes out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Steve Balboni. Jim Morrison scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Lonnie Smith hits a home run (3).[1 run]
    11
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Kirk Gibson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Lou Whitaker scores. Bill Madlock to 2nd.[1 run]
    21
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Larry Herndon singles on a ground ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Bill Madlock scores. Kirk Gibson to 3rd.[1 run]
    31
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Jim Morrison out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lonnie Smith. Kirk Gibson scores.[1 run]
    41
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    George Brett singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Heath. Willie Wilson scores. Kevin Seitzer to 3rd.[1 run]
    42
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Wild pitch by pitcher Doyle Alexander. Kevin Seitzer scores. George Brett to 2nd.[1 run]
    43
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Frank White doubles (22) on a fly ball to left fielder Tim Tolman. George Brett scores.[1 run]
    44
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Alan Trammell hits a home run (20). Bill Madlock scores.[2 runs]
    64
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Jim Morrison triples (2) on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Larry Herndon scores.[1 run]
    74
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Tim Tolman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lonnie Smith. Jim Morrison scores.[1 run]
    84

Play-by-Play

1st inningdetkc
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Whitaker out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Steve Balboni.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Bill Madlock walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Kirk Gibson strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Alan Trammell out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Steve Balboni.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Willie Wilson singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Heath.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Kevin Seitzer out to center fielder Kirk Gibson.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out to center fielder Kirk Gibson.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

8Runs4
9Hits9
0Errors1
.265Batting Avg.265
34At Bats34
3Extra-base Hits2
1Home Runs1
8Runs-Batted-In3
5Walks2
0Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts5
7Left on Base5
15Total Bases13

Game Details

Saturday, August 15, 1987 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 40,425 (106.7%)