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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
1988-04-16 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 18480 · 50°F, cloudy, dry · Wind L to R · 2:45
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 8th. Doyle Alexander earned the win and Mike Henneman picked up the save. George Brett 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
W: Doyle Alexander L: Charlie Leibrandt SV: Mike Henneman
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Al Clark · 2B: Ted Hendry · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danny Tartabull | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Eisenreich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bo Jackson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jamie Quirk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thad Bosley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scotti Madison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gary Pettis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Whitaker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Salazar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ray Knight | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Heath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 7.1 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Doyle Alexander | 8.1 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
 Mike Henneman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: S7/L78S
- Kevin Seitzer: 9
- George Brett: 54(1)/FO
- Danny Tartabull: 9
Bot 1
- Gary Pettis: 4
- Lou Whitaker: 53
- Luis Salazar: K
Top 2
- Jim Eisenreich: 5
- Frank White: K
- Bo Jackson: K
Bot 2
- Alan Trammell: 5
- Larry Herndon: 6/P
- Ray Knight: W
- Chet Lemon: WP.1-2
- Chet Lemon: S7/F7.2-H
- Tom Brookens: 5/F
Top 3
- Jamie Quirk: 5
- Kurt Stillwell: 8
- Willie Wilson: S9/L9S
- Kevin Seitzer: K
Bot 3
- Mike Heath: 53
- Gary Pettis: 13
- Lou Whitaker: D9/L9LD
- Luis Salazar: 53
Top 4
- George Brett: 5/L
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Jim Eisenreich: K
Bot 4
- Alan Trammell: HR/F78XD
- Larry Herndon: 5/P
- Ray Knight: 63
- Chet Lemon: S9/P4D
- Tom Brookens: 4
Top 5
- Frank White: 7
- Bo Jackson: HR/F9D
- Jamie Quirk: 7
- Kurt Stillwell: 13
Bot 5
- Mike Heath: K
- Gary Pettis: 63
- Lou Whitaker: 43
Top 6
- Willie Wilson: K
- Kevin Seitzer: S/L78
- George Brett: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- Luis Salazar: 43
- Alan Trammell: 7/F7D
- Larry Herndon: 63
Top 7
- Danny Tartabull: 9
- Jim Eisenreich: 63
- Frank White: W
- Bo Jackson: K
Bot 7
- Ray Knight: 53
- Chet Lemon: 8
- Tom Brookens: D9/L9LS
- Mike Heath: E5/TH.2-3;B-1
- Gary Pettis: K
Top 8
- Thad Bosley: 7
- Scotti Madison: 7
- Willie Wilson: 7
Bot 8
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Luis Salazar: 3/SH.1-2
- Alan Trammell: I
- Larry Herndon: W.2-3;1-2
- Ray Knight: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Chet Lemon: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Tom Brookens: 52(3)3/GDP
Top 9
- Kevin Seitzer: 63
- George Brett: HR/F9D
- Danny Tartabull: S9/L9S
- Jim Eisenreich: 7
- Frank White: 7