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Kansas City Royals @ 
Oakland Athletics
1987-09-12 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 38095 · 3:38
Kansas City Royals defeated Oakland Athletics 10–7. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 2nd. Charlie Leibrandt earned the win and Gene Garber picked up the save. Mark McGwire went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | |
| OAK | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
W: Charlie Leibrandt L: Dave Stewart SV: Gene Garber
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Ted Hendry · 2B: Dale Ford · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Thurman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Thad Bosley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Balboni | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamie Quirk | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Bill Pecota | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Stan Javier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Canseco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carney Lansford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Terry Steinbach | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Tettleton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Gallego | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Alfredo Griffin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Polonia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Bernazard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Phillips | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Black | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Davis | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jerry Don Gleaton | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Garber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Stewart | 4.1 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
 Jose Rijo | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Cadaret | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Plunk | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gary Thurman: K
- Thad Bosley: 53
- Kevin Seitzer: 4
Bot 1
- Stan Javier: 63
- Steve Henderson: 53
- Jose Canseco: W
- Carney Lansford: OA.1X2(24)
Top 2
- George Brett: S8/G4M
- Danny Tartabull: SB2
- Danny Tartabull: D9/L89D.2-H
- Frank White: 8.2-3
- Steve Balboni: S9/G34.3-H
- Jamie Quirk: W.1-2
- Bill Pecota: S7/G56.2-3;1-2
- Gary Thurman: S8/L8S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Thad Bosley: S9/L9S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: 46(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- George Brett: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Carney Lansford: S9/L9S
- Mark McGwire: HR/78.1-H
- Terry Steinbach: S5/BG15
- Mickey Tettleton: K
- Mike Gallego: K
- Alfredo Griffin: 5
Top 3
- Danny Tartabull: W
- Frank White: 3/FL
- Steve Balboni: 3/FL
- Jamie Quirk: CS2(26)
Bot 3
- Stan Javier: 9
- Steve Henderson: S8/L8S
- Jose Canseco: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Jamie Quirk: 7/L
- Bill Pecota: 13
- Gary Thurman: K
Bot 4
- Carney Lansford: K
- Mark McGwire: D9/F89D
- Terry Steinbach: 63.2-3
- Mickey Tettleton: W
- Mike Gallego: D9/L9L.3-H;1XH(942)
Top 5
- Thad Bosley: 53
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- George Brett: D7/L7D.1-H
- Danny Tartabull: S7/L7S.2-H
- Frank White: 8
- Steve Balboni: FLE3
- Steve Balboni: T8/L89D.1-H(UR)
- Jamie Quirk: 7
Bot 5
- Alfredo Griffin: 7
- Stan Javier: S5/BG15
- Steve Henderson: 64(1)/FO
- Jose Canseco: K
Top 6
- Bill Pecota: S8/L8S
- Gary Thurman: SB2
- Gary Thurman: K
- Thad Bosley: 63.2-3
- Kevin Seitzer: K
Bot 6
- Carney Lansford: 4
- Mark McGwire: W
- Terry Steinbach: W.1-2
- Mickey Tettleton: 53.2-3;1-2
- Mike Gallego: W
- Alfredo Griffin: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Reggie Jackson: E4.3-H(UR)(NR);1-2;B-1
- Dwayne Murphy: 7
Top 7
- George Brett: W
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Frank White: S9/L9S.1-3
- Steve Balboni: 7/SF.3-H
- Jamie Quirk: WP.1-2
- Jamie Quirk: K
Bot 7
- Jose Canseco: 2/BP/FL
- Carney Lansford: 53
- Mark McGwire: K
Top 8
- Bill Pecota: 3/L
- Gary Thurman: W
- Thad Bosley: 63.1-2
- Kevin Seitzer: W
- George Brett: 5
Bot 8
- Terry Steinbach: 6/L
- Luis Polonia: W
- Tony Bernazard: SB2
- Tony Bernazard: W
- Alfredo Griffin: E1.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Tony Phillips: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Dwayne Murphy: 43
Top 9
- Danny Tartabull: 8
- Frank White: S4/F9S
- Steve Balboni: K
- Jamie Quirk: SB2
- Jamie Quirk: W
- Jim Eisenreich: D7/L7S.2-H;1-3
- Gary Thurman: K
Bot 9
- Jose Canseco: D7/L7L
- Carney Lansford: 53
- Mark McGwire: 43.2-3
- Terry Steinbach: 63