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FINAL
Sep 20, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHE
OAK0121300007101
KC0000312006102
win:C. Young (OAK)loss:D. Jackson (KC)save:D. Eckersley (OAK)
Oakland Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Tony PhillipsSS1200020.246
2Steve HendersonRF1311000.300
Mike DavisPH-RF0200000.257
3Mark McGwire1B4500000.293
4Carney Lansford3B1320020.295
5Jose CansecoLF0211130.263
6Brian HarperDH0100000.375
Luis PoloniaPH0310000.288
7Terry SteinbachC1411010.286
8Mike Gallego2B1501000.260
9Dwayne MurphyCF0110110.232
Reggie JacksonPH1102000.213
Stan JavierPR-CF0100000.194
TOTAL103376290
Oakland Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Curt YoungLHP5.06433124.33
Gene NelsonRHP2.02221003.72
Greg CadaretLHP0.01000004.76
Dennis EckersleyRHP2.01004002.99
TOTAL9.01065812
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie WilsonCF2511000.283
2Kevin Seitzer3B0400100.322
3George Brett1B2411001.292
4Danny TartabullRF0300310.307
5Steve BalboniDH0400100.212
6Bill Pecota2B0310000.285
Frank WhitePH-2B0100000.241
7Lonnie SmithLF2410100.261
8Ross JonesSS2211000.245
Thad BosleyPH0100100.272
9Larry OwenC1212101.188
Jamie QuirkPH-C0100000.244
Jim EisenreichPH1100000.235
TOTAL103565812
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Danny JacksonLHP4.07541404.01
Steve FarrRHP3.02201504.48
John DavisRHP2.01000002.09
TOTAL9.01074290

Scoring Summary

oakkc
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    2
    Terry Steinbach out, shortstop Ross Jones to first baseman George Brett. Carney Lansford scores.[1 run]
    10
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    3
    Steve Henderson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Danny Tartabull. Dwayne Murphy scores.[1 run]
    20
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    3
    Jose Canseco walks. Steve Henderson scores. Mark McGwire to 3rd. Carney Lansford to 2nd.[1 run]
    30
  • Oakland 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]
    40
  • Oakland 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
  • Oakland 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]
    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

Play-by-Play

1st inningoakkc
  • TOP 1
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Tony Phillips out, shortstop Ross Jones to first baseman George Brett.[1 out]
    00
  • Oakland Athletics logo
    BATTER OUT — Steve Henderson out, third baseman Kevin Seitzer to first baseman George Brett.[2 outs]
    00
  • Oakland 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%)