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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
1988-07-26 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · 10 innings · Att: 27255 · 82°F, night, dry · Wind 2 mph R to L · 2:58
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Mike Henneman earned the win. Chet Lemon went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
W: Mike Henneman L: Jeff Montgomery SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ken Kaiser · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Durwood Merrill · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kurt Stillwell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Seitzer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Danny Tartabull | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Frank White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bo Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Owen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Tabler | 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 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Salazar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chet Lemon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Herndon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Ray Knight | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Heath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Pat Sheridan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Bergman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Leibrandt | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jack Morris | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 10 |
 Mike Henneman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willie Wilson: S8/G4M
- Kurt Stillwell: SB2
- Kurt Stillwell: WP.2-3
- Kurt Stillwell: 63/G6M.3-H
- Kevin Seitzer: 4/L4
- George Brett: K
Bot 1
- Gary Pettis: K
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Luis Salazar: 9/F9
- Alan Trammell: K
Top 2
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Frank White: 43/G4M
- Bo Jackson: K
Bot 2
- Chet Lemon: W
- Larry Herndon: PO1(E2).1-2
- Larry Herndon: K
- Ray Knight: 8/F78S
- Tom Brookens: K
Top 3
- Bill Buckner: 2/P2F
- Larry Owen: 4/P4D
- Willie Wilson: K
Bot 3
- Mike Heath: 63/G6M
- Gary Pettis: 53/G6S
- Lou Whitaker: 31/G3
Top 4
- Kurt Stillwell: 63/G6M
- Kevin Seitzer: S8/G6M
- George Brett: W.1-2
- Danny Tartabull: 8/F8D.2-3
- Frank White: K
Bot 4
- Luis Salazar: S5/BG5S
- Alan Trammell: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Chet Lemon: 8/F8D
Top 5
- Bo Jackson: K
- Bill Buckner: 5/P5S
- Larry Owen: 8/F8S
Bot 5
- Larry Herndon: 63/G6
- Ray Knight: 3/P3SF
- Tom Brookens: W
- Mike Heath: W.1-2
- Gary Pettis: 8/F8S
Top 6
- Willie Wilson: 63/G6
- Kurt Stillwell: 7/F7D
- Kevin Seitzer: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Lou Whitaker: 7/F7L
- Luis Salazar: K
- Alan Trammell: 43/G34
Top 7
- George Brett: 8/F8D
- Danny Tartabull: K
- Frank White: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Chet Lemon: 8/F8
- Larry Herndon: K
- Ray Knight: S9/L4D
- Tom Brookens: S8/F8S.1-2
- Mike Heath: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 8
- Bo Jackson: K23
- Bill Buckner: 63/G6
- Larry Owen: K
Bot 8
- Gary Pettis: 43/G4
- Lou Whitaker: 7/F7
- Luis Salazar: 53/G5
Top 9
- Willie Wilson: 3/G3
- Kurt Stillwell: S8/F78
- Kevin Seitzer: S9/L9S.1-2
- George Brett: K
- Danny Tartabull: 13/G1
Bot 9
- Alan Trammell: 63/G6
- Chet Lemon: HR/F89D
- Larry Herndon: K
- Ray Knight: 13/G1
Top 10
- Frank White: 53/G5
- Bo Jackson: 63/G6
- Bill Buckner: S9/G34
- Pat Tabler: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 10
- Pat Sheridan: W
- Mike Heath: 3/BG3S/SH.1-2
- Dave Bergman: I
- Lou Whitaker: D8/L89D.2-H;1-3
Notes & reviews
- ball slipped out of Larry Owen's hand on attempted pickoff