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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
1988-08-20 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 17047 · 75°F, sunny, dry · Wind from CF · 2:51
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 8th. Charlie Leibrandt earned the win and Steve Farr picked up the save. Ron Kittle went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Charlie Leibrandt L: Greg Swindell SV: Steve Farr
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Drew Coble · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 George Brett | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Tabler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bo Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Pecota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Owen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Buckner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamie Quirk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Franco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Willie Upshaw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Joe Carter | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Cory Snyder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Kittle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brook Jacoby | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carmelo Castillo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Allanson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Zuvella | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Terry Francona | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mel Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 6 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Farr | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Greg Swindell | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 8 |
 Don Gordon | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- Kurt Stillwell: 1/P13
- George Brett: S7/L7
- Pat Tabler: CS2(24)
Bot 1
- Julio Franco: S8/G46
- Willie Upshaw: 36(1)3/GDP
- Joe Carter: S8/G46
- Cory Snyder: 43/G4
Top 2
- Pat Tabler: 53/G5
- Danny Tartabull: W
- Frank White: 7/F78D
- Bo Jackson: K
Bot 2
- Ron Kittle: K
- Brook Jacoby: 8/F8
- Carmelo Castillo: 3/P3S
Top 3
- Bill Pecota: K
- Larry Owen: 7/F7S
- Willie Wilson: K
Bot 3
- Andy Allanson: 5/P5S
- Paul Zuvella: S7/L7
- Julio Franco: 64(1)/FO.BX1(4E3)
- Willie Upshaw: SB2
- Willie Upshaw: W
- Joe Carter: S7/L7.2-H(UR);1-3
- Cory Snyder: 8/F78
Top 4
- Kurt Stillwell: K23
- George Brett: 13/G1
- Pat Tabler: 3/G3
Bot 4
- Ron Kittle: HR/7L
- Brook Jacoby: K
- Carmelo Castillo: 6/P5D
- Andy Allanson: S7/L7S
- Paul Zuvella: S8/L78.1-2
- Julio Franco: W.2-3;1-2
- Willie Upshaw: 8/F8
Top 5
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Frank White: 9/F89
- Jim Eisenreich: S4/G4
- Bill Pecota: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Bill Pecota: W
- Larry Owen: 8/F89
Bot 5
- Joe Carter: K
- Cory Snyder: K
- Ron Kittle: 9/F89S
Top 6
- Willie Wilson: 8/F78
- Kurt Stillwell: K
- George Brett: S8/G46
- Pat Tabler: D8/L78D.1-H
- Danny Tartabull: S7/L7.2XH(72)
Bot 6
- Brook Jacoby: 3/FL/F3DF
- Carmelo Castillo: 1/P1
- Andy Allanson: S7/L7
- Paul Zuvella: W.1-2
- Julio Franco: 3/G3
Top 7
- Frank White: K
- Jim Eisenreich: S8/L89
- Bill Pecota: 3/G3.1-2
- Bill Buckner: D8/L89D.2-H
- Willie Wilson: 7/L7
Bot 7
- Willie Upshaw: K
- Joe Carter: 13/G1
- Cory Snyder: K
Top 8
- Kurt Stillwell: S7/G
- George Brett: D8/L89D.1-3
- Pat Tabler: 9/SF/L9L.3-H;2-3
- Danny Tartabull: 9/SF/F9L.3-H
- Frank White: K
Bot 8
- Ron Kittle: 63/G6
- Brook Jacoby: K
- Carmelo Castillo: K
Top 9
- Jim Eisenreich: 8/F8D
- Bill Pecota: 9/F9
- Jamie Quirk: K
Bot 9
- Terry Francona: 43/G4
- Mel Hall: 8/L89D
- Julio Franco: S9/L9S
- Willie Upshaw: W.1-2
- Joe Carter: 7/P78S