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California Angels @
Kansas City Royals
1987-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 26014 Β· 3:09
Kansas City Royals defeated California Angels 7β6. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 2nd. John Davis earned the win. Danny Tartabull went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 |
W: John Davis L: Greg Minton SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Steve Palermo Β· 2B: Dan Morrison Β· 3B: Al Clark Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Schofield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Joyner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Ray | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Downing | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Doug DeCinces | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
George Hendrick | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Devon White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Tony Armas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Gary Pettis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Wilson | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Pecota | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kevin Seitzer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Brett | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Danny Tartabull | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frank White | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Balboni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jamie Quirk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Thurman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Eisenreich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Thad Bosley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Witt | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Gary Lucas | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Minton | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charlie Leibrandt | 2.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Steve Farr | 3.2 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
John Davis | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick Schofield: T9/L9L
- Wally Joyner: 9/SF.3-H
- Johnny Ray: 53
- Brian Downing: W
- Doug DeCinces: D7/L7S.1-H
- George Hendrick: 63
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: 43
- Bill Pecota: 53
- Kevin Seitzer: D8/L89
- George Brett: S4/G4M.2-3
- Danny Tartabull: 43
Top 2
- Devon White: 53
- Tony Armas: 8
- Bob Boone: K/C
Bot 2
- Frank White: S9/L9S
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jamie Quirk: K
- Gary Thurman: S7/G56.1-2
- Willie Wilson: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Bill Pecota: D8/F8S.2-H;1-H
- Kevin Seitzer: 23
Top 3
- Dick Schofield: S8/G4M
- Wally Joyner: S8/L89.1-2
- Johnny Ray: 53.2-3;1-2
- Brian Downing: IW
- Doug DeCinces: D7/L7L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- George Hendrick: S7/L7S.3-H;2-3;B-2(THH)
- Devon White: I
- Bill Buckner: 32(3)/FO.2-3;1-2
- Bob Boone: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Dick Schofield: 7
Bot 3
- George Brett: S9/L9L.BX2(96)
- Danny Tartabull: 9/FL
- Frank White: 9
Top 4
- Wally Joyner: 63
- Johnny Ray: 7/L
- Brian Downing: W
- Doug DeCinces: E3.1-3;B-2
- Jack Howell: K
Bot 4
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jamie Quirk: 8
- Gary Thurman: K/C
Top 5
- Devon White: K/C
- Gary Pettis: K/C
- Bob Boone: 7
Bot 5
- Willie Wilson: D7/L5
- Bill Pecota: 31.2-3
- Kevin Seitzer: 43.3-H
- George Brett: 43
Top 6
- Dick Schofield: 4
- Wally Joyner: 9
- Johnny Ray: 13
Bot 6
- Danny Tartabull: HR/8
- Frank White: K
- Steve Balboni: 53
- Jamie Quirk: 7
Top 7
- Brian Downing: 4
- Doug DeCinces: W
- Jack Howell: 3(B)1(1)/LDP
Bot 7
- Gary Thurman: 43
- Willie Wilson: 3/G
- Bill Pecota: 43
Top 8
- Devon White: 43
- Gary Pettis: S8/L8S
- Bob Boone: CS2(24)
- Bob Boone: K
Bot 8
- Kevin Seitzer: D9/L89
- George Brett: S8/F8S.2-H
- Danny Tartabull: S7/F7S.1-2
- Frank White: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Jim Eisenreich: I
- Thad Bosley: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Dick Schofield: 13
- Wally Joyner: S9/G34
- Johnny Ray: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Gary Thurman: 1/L
- Willie Wilson: S9/G34
- Bill Pecota: S7/L7S.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Kevin Seitzer: 43
- George Brett: I
- Danny Tartabull: S9/F9S.3-H;2-3;1-2



























