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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
1987-04-12 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28154 · 2:56
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 8–2. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 5th. Charlie Leibrandt earned the win. Juan Beniquez went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 |
W: Charlie Leibrandt L: Joe Niekro SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rickey Henderson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Randolph | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Mattingly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Winfield | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Kittle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Pagliarulo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joel Skinner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Tolleson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dan Pasqua | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Claudell Washington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Beniquez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bo Jackson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Salazar | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Niekro | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Cecilio Guante | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Bob Shirley | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rickey Henderson: 9
- Willie Randolph: 3/FL
- Don Mattingly: 3/L
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- Kevin Seitzer: 63
- Danny Tartabull: 53
Top 2
- Gary Ward: 6/L
- Dave Winfield: K
- Ron Kittle: 63
Bot 2
- Frank White: 4
- Juan Beniquez: K
- Bo Jackson: S6/G56
- Steve Balboni: S9/L9S.1-2
- Jamie Quirk: 8
Top 3
- Mike Pagliarulo: K
- Joel Skinner: 9
- Wayne Tolleson: K
Bot 3
- Angel Salazar: S8/G4M
- Willie Wilson: S9/G34.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: SB3;SB2
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Danny Tartabull: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H;2-3
- Frank White: W
- Juan Beniquez: FC6/F.1X2(6)
Top 4
- Rickey Henderson: S7/G56
- Willie Randolph: S9/G34.1-3
- Don Mattingly: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
- Gary Ward: K
- Dave Winfield: 6/FL
- Ron Kittle: S8/L8S.2-H;1-2
- Mike Pagliarulo: 7
Bot 4
- Bo Jackson: 13
- Steve Balboni: 2/FL
- Jamie Quirk: 5/FL
Top 5
- Joel Skinner: 63
- Wayne Tolleson: D7/L7L
- Rickey Henderson: 53
- Willie Randolph: W
- Don Mattingly: 4
Bot 5
- Angel Salazar: S8/F8S
- Willie Wilson: HP.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Danny Tartabull: S8/L4M.3-H;2-3
- Frank White: E5/TH.1-2;B-1
- Juan Beniquez: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bo Jackson: S7/L9S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Steve Balboni: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- Jamie Quirk: 7/SF.3-H(TUR)
- Angel Salazar: S7/G56.2-H(TUR);1-2
- Willie Wilson: 3/L
Top 6
- Gary Ward: 63
- Dave Winfield: S7/L7S
- Ron Kittle: 3/FL
- Mike Pagliarulo: S7/L7S.1-2
- Joel Skinner: 64(1)/FO
Bot 6
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- Danny Tartabull: K/C
- Frank White: S9/F89S.1-2
- Juan Beniquez: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Bo Jackson: 8.2-3
- Steve Balboni: WP.1-2
- Steve Balboni: W
- Jamie Quirk: 4
Top 7
- Wayne Tolleson: W
- Rickey Henderson: 64(1)/FO
- Willie Randolph: S9/L9S.1-2
- Don Mattingly: 31.2-3;1-2
- Gary Ward: 9
Bot 7
- Angel Salazar: 63
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Kevin Seitzer: 13
Top 8
- Dave Winfield: S5/G5
- Dan Pasqua: 36(1)1/GDP
- Mike Pagliarulo: W
- Claudell Washington: 46(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Danny Tartabull: 9
- Frank White: S7/G56
- Juan Beniquez: 8
- Bo Jackson: W.1-2
- Steve Balboni: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Wayne Tolleson: 43
- Rickey Henderson: S8/G4M
- Willie Randolph: 16(1)/FO
- Don Mattingly: 6(1)/FO/F
Notes & reviews
- Willie Randolph faked Bo Jackson into sliding; cost him 3B
- Willie Wilson faked Mike Pagliarulo into bad throw but held third