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FINAL
Sep 8, 1988

Box Score

123456789RHE
ATH0030020005101
KC000000010160
win:C. Young (ATH)loss:B. Saberhagen (KC)save:D. Eckersley (ATH)
Athletics logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Luis PoloniaLF1411000.285
Dave HendersonPH-CF0100000.305
2Stan JavierCF-LF1411010.269
3Jose CansecoRF2400100.305
4Dave ParkerDH0400000.255
5Mark McGwire1B1401100.252
6Carney Lansford3B1410000.291
7Terry SteinbachC1411200.256
8Glenn Hubbard2B1400000.254
9Walt WeissSS2211010.245
TOTAL103555420
Athletics logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Curt YoungLHP8.04117014.58
Greg CadaretLHP0.22001002.37
Dennis EckersleyRHP0.10000002.66
TOTAL8.3611801
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Willie WilsonCF0400300.273
2Kevin Seitzer3B2400100.303
3George Brett1B0400000.315
4Pat TablerLF1400100.277
5Danny TartabullDH1311101.268
6Frank White2B0300000.246
7Bo JacksonRF1300000.251
8Bill PecotaSS0200100.214
Luis de los SantosPH0100000.000
Brad WellmanSS0000000.247
9Larry OwenC0100000.207
Rey PalaciosPH-C1200100.500
TOTAL63111801
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Bret SaberhagenRHP6.09552203.91
Tom GordonRHP2.00002000.00
Mark LeeLHP1.01000000.00
TOTAL9.01055420

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]
    50
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Danny Tartabull hits a home run (21).[1 run]
    51

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 · 5:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 29,167 (77.0%)
weather: 79 degrees, unknown