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FINAL
Oct 4, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
MIN0000000011804
KC08010100-101207
win:M. Gubicza (KC)loss:J. Niekro (MIN)

Scoring Summary

MINKC
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Frank White singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Danny Tartabull scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Jim Eisenreich doubles (8) on a line drive to right fielder Tom Brunansky. Frank White scores. [1 run]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Jamie Quirk out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Jim Eisenreich scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    03
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Bill Pecota singles on a fly ball to left fielder Dan Gladden. Scotti Madison scores. Gary Thurman scores. Willie Wilson to 2nd. [2 runs]
    05
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Kevin Seitzer triples (8) on a line drive to right fielder Tom Brunansky. Willie Wilson scores. Bill Pecota scores. [2 runs]
    07
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Danny Tartabull singles on a pop up to third baseman Gary Gaetti. Kevin Seitzer scores. [1 run]
    08
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Frank White hits a home run (17). [1 run]
    09
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Ross Jones triples (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Mark Davidson. Kevin Seitzer scores. [1 run]
    010
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    9
    Wild pitch by pitcher Mark Gubicza. Don Baylor scores. Billy Beane to 2nd. [1 run]
    110

Player Stats

Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Kirby PuckettCF24000000.332
Don BaylorPR00100000.245
2Greg GagneSS22000000.265
Al NewmanPR-SS02000002.221
3Dan GladdenLF03000002.249
Billy BeaneRF11000000.267
4Kent Hrbek1B03000001.285
Gene Larkin1B01001001.266
5Gary Gaetti3B04002001.257
6Tom BrunanskyRF02000000.259
Mark DavidsonRF-LF11000000.267
7Randy BushDH02001000.253
Roy SmalleyPH01000001.275
8Steve Lombardozzi2B12000000.238
Chris PittaroPR-2B11000000.333
9Sal ButeraC03000002.172
TOTAL8321040010-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP1.1366130215.33
Dan SchatzederLHP1.2422010135.31
Les StrakerRHP1.021100154.37
George FrazierRHP1.000010054.98
Jeff BittigerRHP1.021100055.40
Keith AthertonRHP1.010010064.54
Jeff ReardonRHP1.000001074.48
TOTAL8.012101035162-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonCF14101101.279
2Bill PecotaSS15120002.276
3Kevin Seitzer3B25220000.323
4Danny TartabullRF13110201.309
5Frank White2B23220011.245
Ross Jones2B12010001.254
6Jim EisenreichDH24110002.238
7Scotti Madison1B13100101.267
8Jamie QuirkC03012001.236
9Gary ThurmanLF11100100.296
Bo JacksonLF02000001.235
TOTAL1235101035111-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mark GubiczaRHP9.0811400403.98
TOTAL9.081140040-

Play-by-Play

1st inningMINKC
  • TOP 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Kirby Puckett out to right fielder Danny Tartabull. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Greg Gagne singles on a ground ball to left fielder Gary Thurman.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Dan Gladden out, first baseman Scotti Madison to pitcher Mark Gubicza. Greg Gagne to 2nd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    BATTER OUT — Kent Hrbek out to shortstop Bill Pecota. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Willie Wilson strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Bill Pecota out, third baseman Gary Gaetti to first baseman Kent Hrbek. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Kevin Seitzer out, second baseman Steve Lombardozzi to first baseman Kent Hrbek. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs10
8Hits12
0Errors0
.250Batting Avg.343
32At Bats35
0Extra-base Hits4
0Home Runs1
0Runs-Batted-In10
0Walks5
0Stolen Bases4
4Strikeouts3
4Left on Base7
8Total Bases20

Game Details

Sunday, October 4, 1987 · 4:33 AM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 26,341 (69.5%)