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FINAL
Sep 8, 1988

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
ATH00300200051016
KC0000000101603
win:C. Young (ATH)loss:B. Saberhagen (KC)save:D. Eckersley (ATH)

Scoring Summary

ATHKC
  • Athletics logo
    3
    Luis Polonia triples (3) on a line drive to right fielder Bo Jackson. Walt Weiss scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Athletics logo
    3
    Stan Javier singles on a line drive to left fielder Pat Tabler. Luis Polonia scores. [1 run]
    20
  • Athletics logo
    3
    Mark McGwire singles on a line drive to left fielder Pat Tabler. Stan Javier scores. Jose Canseco to 2nd. [1 run]
    30
  • Athletics logo
    6
    Terry Steinbach doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Pat Tabler. Carney Lansford scores. [1 run]
    40
  • Athletics logo
    6
    Walt Weiss out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Willie Wilson. Terry Steinbach scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    50
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Danny Tartabull hits a home run (21). [1 run]
    51

Player Stats

Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Luis PoloniaLF14110002.285
Dave HendersonPH-CF01000001.305
2Stan JavierCF-LF14110101.269
3Jose CansecoRF24001000.305
4Dave ParkerDH04000004.255
5Mark McGwire1B14011002.252
6Carney Lansford3B14100002.291
7Terry SteinbachC14112000.256
8Glenn Hubbard2B14000000.254
9Walt WeissSS22110100.245
TOTAL10355542012-
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Curt YoungLHP8.04117011034.58
Greg CadaretLHP0.2200100122.37
Dennis EckersleyRHP0.100000042.66
TOTAL8.3611801119-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Willie WilsonCF04003001.273
2Kevin Seitzer3B24001000.303
3George Brett1B04000002.315
4Pat TablerLF14001002.277
5Danny TartabullDH13111011.268
6Frank White2B03000001.246
7Bo JacksonRF13000000.251
8Bill PecotaSS02001000.214
Luis de los SantosPH01000001.000
Brad WellmanSS00000000.247
9Larry OwenC01000000.207
Rey PalaciosPH-C12001000.500
TOTAL631118018-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bret SaberhagenRHP6.0955220903.91
Tom GordonRHP2.0000200240.00
Mark LeeLHP1.0100000130.00
TOTAL9.01055420127-

Play-by-Play

1st inningATHKC
  • TOP 1
  • Athletics logo
    LINEOUT — Luis Polonia lines out to third baseman Kevin Seitzer. [1 out]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    WALK — Stan Javier walks.
    00
  • Athletics logo
    SINGLE — Jose Canseco singles on a ground ball to center fielder Willie Wilson. Stan Javier to 3rd.
    00
  • Athletics logo
    POP OUT — Dave Parker pops out to second baseman Frank White. [2 outs]
    00
  • Athletics logo
    STRIKEOUT — Mark McGwire strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Willie Wilson strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Kevin Seitzer singles on a fly ball to center fielder Stan Javier.
    00
  • Athletics logo
    CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Kevin Seitzer caught stealing 2nd base, pitcher Curt Young to first baseman Mark McGwire to shortstop Walt Weiss. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — George Brett grounds out to first baseman Mark McGwire. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

5Runs1
10Hits6
1Errors0
.286Batting Avg.194
35At Bats31
2Extra-base Hits1
0Home Runs1
5Runs-Batted-In1
2Walks0
0Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts8
6Left on Base3
13Total Bases9

Game Details

Thursday, September 8, 1988 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 29,167 (77.0%)
weather: 79 degrees, unknown