Tigers (10) vs Royals (6) · Aug 16, 1987 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Aug 16, 1987

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
DET	0	1	2	1	0	0	5	0	1	10	15	1	8
KC	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	1	1	6	13	2	9

win:J. Robinson (DET)loss:J. Don Gleaton (KC)

Scoring Summary

DETKC

2
Matt Nokes out, second baseman Bill Pecota to first baseman Steve Balboni. Alan Trammell scores. [1 run] [1 out]
10
3
Lou Whitaker doubles (24) on a fly ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Mike Heath scores. [1 run]
20
3
Bill Madlock singles on a line drive to left fielder Lonnie Smith. Lou Whitaker scores. [1 run]
30
4
Jim Morrison hits a home run (11). [1 run]
40
4
Steve Balboni singles on a fly ball to left fielder Dave Bergman. Kevin Seitzer scores. Danny Tartabull to 2nd. [1 run]
41
4
Bill Pecota singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dave Bergman. Danny Tartabull scores. Steve Balboni to 2nd. [1 run]
42
6
George Brett hits a home run (14). [1 run]
43
6
Steve Balboni hits a home run (18). [1 run]
44
7
Alan Trammell doubles (20) on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Lou Whitaker scores. Bill Madlock to 3rd. [1 run]
54
7
Darrell Evans walks. Bill Madlock scores. Alan Trammell to 3rd. Tim Tolman to 2nd. [1 run]
64
7
Jim Morrison grounds into a force out, shortstop Ross Jones to second baseman Bill Pecota. Alan Trammell scores. Tim Tolman to 3rd. Darrell Evans out at 2nd. Jim Morrison to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
74
7
Passed ball by catcher Jamie Quirk. Tim Tolman scores. Jim Morrison to 2nd. [1 run]
84
7
Dave Bergman singles on a line drive to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Jim Morrison scores. [2 runs]
94
8
Jamie Quirk doubles (13) on a line drive to right fielder Tim Tolman. Bill Pecota scores. [1 run]
95
9
Jim Morrison singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Tim Tolman scores. Darrell Evans to 2nd. [1 run]
105
9
George Brett out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kirk Gibson. Kevin Seitzer scores. [1 run] [1 out]
106

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Lou Whitaker2B	3	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	.269
2Bill MadlockDH	2	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.277
3Kirk GibsonCF	0	5	0	0	4	0	0	5	.281
4Alan TrammellSS	3	5	2	1	0	0	0	1	.332
5Matt NokesC	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.294
Tim TolmanPH-RF	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	.083
6Darrell Evans1B	1	4	0	1	0	1	0	1	.254
7Jim Morrison3B	2	5	2	3	1	0	1	2	.263
8Dave BergmanLF	3	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.295
9Mike HeathRF-C	0	4	1	0	1	1	0	5	.280

TOTAL	15	40	10	9	9	4	1	19	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Frank TananaLHP	5.2	10	4	4	3	0	2	32	3.63
Jeff RobinsonRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	16	4.96
Mike HennemanRHP	1.1	1	1	0	1	0	0	8	2.11
Willie HernandezLHP	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	6	2.72
TOTAL	9.0	13	6	5	7	2	2	62	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Willie WilsonCF	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	.275
2Lonnie SmithLF	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	.258
3Kevin Seitzer3B	3	5	2	0	0	0	0	1	.335
4George BrettDH	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	1	.313
5Danny TartabullRF	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	.292
Thad BosleyRF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260
6Steve Balboni1B	2	5	1	2	1	0	1	3	.230
7Bill Pecota2B	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.405
8Ross JonesSS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.231
9Larry OwenC	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.189
Jamie QuirkPH-C	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	.249
TOTAL	13	39	6	6	7	2	2	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Bret SaberhagenRHP	6.0	9	4	4	6	1	1	42	3.24
Jerry Don GleatonLHP	0.1	2	5	1	1	2	0	14	4.35
John DavisRHP	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1.13
Steve FarrRHP	2.0	3	1	1	2	1	0	16	4.58
TOTAL	9.0	15	10	6	9	4	1	75	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningDETKC

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Lou Whitaker strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
FLYOUT — Bill Madlock flies out to first baseman Steve Balboni. [2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Kirk Gibson strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out, third baseman Jim Morrison to first baseman Darrell Evans. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Lonnie Smith out, third baseman Jim Morrison to first baseman Darrell Evans. [2 outs]
00
GROUNDOUT — Kevin Seitzer grounds out to first baseman Darrell Evans. [3 outs]
00

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Team Stats

DET

10Runs6

15Hits13

1Errors2

.375Batting Avg.333

40At Bats39

8Extra-base Hits5

1Home Runs2

9Runs-Batted-In6

4Walks2

0Stolen Bases0

9Strikeouts7

8Left on Base9

27Total Bases23

Game Details

Sunday, August 16, 1987 · 4:33 AM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 33,006 (87.1%)