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FINAL
Sep 20, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHE
ATH0121300007101
KC0000312006102
win:C. Young (ATH)loss:D. Jackson (KC)save:D. Eckersley (ATH)

Scoring Summary

athkc
  • Athletics logo
    2
    Terry Steinbach out, shortstop Ross Jones to first baseman George Brett. Carney Lansford scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    10
  • Athletics logo
    3
    Steve Henderson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Dwayne Murphy scores.[1 run]
    20
  • Athletics logo
    3
    Jose Canseco walks. Steve Henderson scores. Mark McGwire to 3rd. Carney Lansford to 2nd.[1 run]
    30
  • Athletics logo
    4
    Mike Gallego singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Terry Steinbach scores. Mike Gallego out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Willie Wilson to first baseman George Brett to shortstop Ross Jones.[1 run][1 out]
    40
  • Athletics logo
    5
    Luis Polonia reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Willie Wilson. Carney Lansford scores. Jose Canseco to 2nd.[1 run]
    50
  • Athletics logo
    5
    Reggie Jackson singles on a fly ball to left fielder Lonnie Smith. Jose Canseco scores. Luis Polonia scores. Terry Steinbach to 3rd.[2 runs]
    70
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Ross Jones out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Stan Javier. Bill Pecota scores.[1 run][1 out]
    71
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Larry Owen hits a home run (4). Lonnie Smith scores.[2 runs]
    73
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    George Brett hits a home run (20).[1 run]
    74
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Willie Wilson triples (14) on a line drive to right fielder Mike Davis. Ross Jones scores.[1 run]
    75
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Wild pitch by pitcher Gene Nelson. Willie Wilson scores.[1 run]
    76

Player Stats

Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tony PhillipsSS12000200.246
2Steve HendersonRF13110001.300
Mike DavisPH-RF02000004.257
3Mark McGwire1B45000000.293
4Carney Lansford3B13200202.295
5Jose CansecoLF02111302.263
6Brian HarperDH01000003.375
Luis PoloniaPH03100003.288
7Terry SteinbachC14110103.286
8Mike Gallego2B15010004.260
9Dwayne MurphyCF01101100.232
Reggie JacksonPH11020000.213
Stan JavierPR-CF01000000.194
TOTAL10337629022
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Curt YoungLHP5.0643312304.33
Gene NelsonRHP2.0222100103.72
Greg CadaretLHP0.010000014.76
Dennis EckersleyRHP2.0100400152.99
TOTAL9.0106581256
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonCF25110001.283
2Kevin Seitzer3B04001002.322
3George Brett1B24110010.292
4Danny TartabullRF03003101.307
5Steve BalboniDH04001002.212
6Bill Pecota2B03100000.285
Frank WhitePH-2B01000001.241
7Lonnie SmithLF24101000.261
8Ross JonesSS22110000.245
Thad BosleyPH01001000.272
9Larry OwenC12121011.188
Jamie QuirkPH-C01000001.244
Jim EisenreichPH11000000.235
TOTAL1035658129
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Danny JacksonLHP4.0754140354.01
Steve FarrRHP3.0220150344.48
John DavisRHP2.010000062.09
TOTAL9.0107429075

Play-by-Play

1st inningathkc
  • TOP 1
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Tony Phillips out, shortstop Ross Jones to first baseman George Brett.[1 out]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Henderson out, third baseman Kevin Seitzer to first baseman George Brett.[2 outs]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Mark McGwire out, shortstop Ross Jones to first baseman George Brett.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Wilson out, shortstop Tony Phillips to first baseman Mark McGwire.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Kevin Seitzer out to second baseman Mike Gallego.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out to center fielder Dwayne Murphy.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

7Runs6
10Hits10
1Errors2
.303Batting Avg.286
33At Bats35
1Extra-base Hits6
0Home Runs2
6Runs-Batted-In5
9Walks1
2Stolen Bases0
2Strikeouts8
10Left on Base4
11Total Bases21

Game Details

Sunday, September 20, 1987 · 4:33 AM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 26,461 (69.8%)